Below you will find the number of times a team recorded a sweep and the number of times that team was swept in a given year (select the year via the drop-down box). If you are looking for the total number of sweeps in our database, check out Sweep Statistics. If you want more specific details about a given team, including the number of times a team was on the verge of a sweep and failed, check out the Team Tracker.
Sweep Data current through series ended August 11, 2024.For the 1969 Season
Category | 2 Game Series | 3 Game Series | 4 Game Series | 5 Game Series | Total Series |
Total Series | 158 | 288 | 168 | 15 | 629 |
Total Sweeps | 75 | 105 | 21 | 1 | 202 |
Series Sweep Percentage (Total Sweeps divided by Total Series) | 47.47% | 36.46% | 12.5% | 6.67% | 32.11% |
Home Teams | |||||
Home Team Sweeps | 47 | 62 | 15 | 1 | 125 |
Home Team Lost Potential Sweeps | 31 | 29 | 11 | 0 | 71 |
Home Team Sweep Success (Successful Sweeps divided by Possible Sweeps) | 60.26% | 68.13% | 57.69% | 100% | 63.78% |
Win 1st Game, Complete Sweep (Win 1st game of series and complete sweep) | 60.26% | 40.26% | 15.31% | 16.67% | 37.2% |
Road Teams | |||||
Road Team Sweeps | 28 | 43 | 6 | 0 | 77 |
Road Team Lost Potential Sweeps | 52 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 84 |
Road Team Sweep Success (Successful Sweeps divided by Possible Sweeps) | 35% | 63.24% | 46.15% | 0% | 47.83% |
Win 1st Game, Complete Sweep (Win 1st game of series and complete sweep) | 35% | 32.09% | 8.57% | 0% | 26.28% |
1969 Season | |||||
Key: 2-3. This would indicate 2 series sweeps and 3 times swept. | |||||
Team | 2 Game Series | 3 Game Series | 4 Game Series | 5 Game Series | Totals Series |
Atlanta Braves | 4 - 1 | 8 - 3 | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 12 - 4 |
Baltimore Orioles | 6 - 2 | 8 - 2 | 4 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 18 - 4 |
Boston Red Sox | 3 - 3 | 7 - 2 | 1 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 11 - 5 |
California Angels | 4 - 1 | 1 - 5 | 0 - 1 | 0 - 0 | 5 - 7 |
Chicago Cubs | 4 - 3 | 6 - 1 | 1 - 1 | 0 - 0 | 11 - 5 |
Chicago White Sox | 4 - 4 | 1 - 0 | 0 - 5 | 0 - 0 | 5 - 9 |
Cincinnati Reds | 4 - 2 | 5 - 2 | 2 - 1 | 0 - 0 | 11 - 5 |
Cleveland Indians | 2 - 8 | 1 - 7 | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 3 - 15 |
Detroit Tigers | 4 - 1 | 4 - 2 | 1 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 9 - 3 |
Houston Astros | 3 - 5 | 7 - 5 | 0 - 1 | 1 - 0 | 11 - 11 |
Kansas City Royals | 3 - 3 | 2 - 7 | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 5 - 10 |
Los Angeles Dodgers | 3 - 1 | 7 - 4 | 0 - 2 | 0 - 0 | 10 - 7 |
Minnesota Twins | 4 - 4 | 6 - 1 | 2 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 12 - 5 |
Montreal Expos | 0 - 6 | 1 - 9 | 0 - 3 | 0 - 0 | 1 - 18 |
New York Mets | 4 - 1 | 10 - 4 | 1 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 15 - 5 |
New York Yankees | 5 - 3 | 2 - 4 | 2 - 2 | 0 - 0 | 9 - 9 |
Oakland Athletics | 1 - 4 | 3 - 2 | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 4 - 6 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 1 - 4 | 4 - 8 | 1 - 1 | 0 - 0 | 6 - 13 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 5 - 4 | 4 - 4 | 3 - 1 | 0 - 0 | 12 - 9 |
San Diego Padres | 1 - 4 | 3 - 16 | 1 - 1 | 0 - 1 | 5 - 22 |
San Francisco Giants | 4 - 1 | 5 - 5 | 2 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 11 - 6 |
Seattle Pilots | 1 - 3 | 1 - 5 | 0 - 2 | 0 - 0 | 2 - 10 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 2 - 3 | 5 - 4 | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 7 - 7 |
Washington Senators | 3 - 4 | 4 - 3 | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 7 - 7 |
Total Sweeps During 1969: 202 |