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Brian Edward Sweeney (born June 13, 1974) is an American former professional baseball pitcher who is currently the bullpen coach for the Cleveland Guardians of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played in MLB for the Seattle Mariners and San Diego Padres and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.

For the Canadian Olympic sailor, see Brian Sweeney (sailor).
Brian Sweeney
Cleveland Guardians – No. 85
Bullpen coach
Born: (1974-06-13) June 13, 1974 (age 48)
Yonkers, New York
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Professional debut
MLB: August 16, 2003, for the Seattle Mariners
NPB: March 29, 2007, for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters
Last appearance
NPB: October 5, 2009, for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters
MLB: October 1, 2010, for the Seattle Mariners
MLB statistics
Win–loss record4–2
Earned run average3.38
Strikeouts54
NPB statistics
Win–loss record23–21
Earned run average4.10
Strikeouts204
Teams
  • Seattle Mariners (2003)
  • San Diego Padres (2004, 2006)
  • Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters (2007–2009)
  • Seattle Mariners (2010)

As coach

  • Cleveland Indians / Guardians (2018–present)

Sweeney graduated from Archbishop Stepinac High School in White Plains, New York in 1992. He graduated from Mercy College in New York, where he was a starting pitcher.[1]

After making his major league debut with the Seattle Mariners in 2003, Sweeney moved to San Diego in 2004 and then signed with Japan's Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters.

He signed a minor league contract with the Seattle Mariners and reported to Tacoma Rainiers on April 15, 2010.

On June 15, 2010, he was called up to replace Ian Snell, who was designated for assignment.[2]

On November 3, 2010, Sweeney was claimed off waivers by the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Sweeney signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets on May 5, 2011.[3] On January 27, 2012, he signed a minor league contract with the Seattle Mariners.

The Philadelphia Phillies named Sweeney as pitching coach for their rookie league Gulf Coast League Phillies for the 2015 season. From 2016 to 2017, he was the pitching coach for their Single-A affiliate Lakewood BlueClaws.[4]

Sweeney was hired by the Indians as a major league coach on December 11, 2017.[5] Sweeney was promoted to bullpen coach on October 31, 2019.[6]


References


  1. "BRIAN SWEENEY '07, BASEBALL". Archived from the original on 2017-09-12. Retrieved 2017-05-04.
  2. St. Louis, Missouri (Sports Network)
  3. Mets Sign Brian Sweeney, MLBTradeRumors.com, May 5, 2011.
  4. "Marty Malloy to Manage BlueClaws in 2017". MiLB.com.
  5. "Indians name Budzinski & Sweeney to Major League coaching staff". Indians.com. December 11, 2017.
  6. "Indians announce Major League coaching staff additions". Indians.com. October 31, 2019.




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