How Mike Sweeney's OPS Compares to Similar Players

Mike Sweeney posted a career OPS of .851, above the league average of .725 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His best OPS season came in 2002, posting .979, well above the league average of .760 that year. The lowest point came in 1995 at .500, well below the league average of .771 that year. The OPS trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .728 in 2008 to .777 in 2009 and .765 in 2010. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained above league norms across 16 seasons.

Mike Sweeney Lifetime OPS

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Mike Sweeney OPS Per Season

Mike Sweeney's OPS for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, DH, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Mike Sweeney OPS per season line chart

Mike Sweeney OPS by Team

Mike Sweeney's career OPS totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Mike Sweeney career OPS by team bar chart

Mike Sweeney OPS Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Mike Sweeney's career OPS shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Mike Sweeney OPS year-over-year waterfall chart

Mike Sweeney OPS Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Mike Sweeney's seasonal OPS alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Mike Sweeney OPS distribution box chart versus comparable players

Mike Sweeney OPS — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Mike Sweeney's MLB career with OPS alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Mike Sweeney OPS season-by-season breakdown table