Les Sweetland

P

Biography

Les Sweetland was a professional baseball P who played from 1927 to 1931. Sweetland played 183 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.272 with 0 home runs. A right-handed batter and left-handed thrower, Sweetland stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Carp Lake Township Emmet County, MI, Sweetland left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 5-season career, he was associated with the CHN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Sweetland exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Sweetland's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1927

Final Season: 1931

Team: Chicago Cubs

Born: 1901 in Carp Lake Township Emmet County, MI

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.272
Games Played: 183
Hits: 78
Runs: 38

Pitching

Win-Loss: 33-58
ERA: 6.10
Games: 161
Strikeouts: 159
Saves: 4