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 the end of the 2024 Regular Season.For the 1975 Season
Category | 2 Game Series | 3 Game Series | 4 Game Series | 5 Game Series | Total Series |
Total Series | 157 | 323 | 136 | 18 | 634 |
Total Sweeps | 74 | 92 | 21 | 1 | 188 |
Series Sweep Percentage (Total Sweeps divided by Total Series) | 47.13% | 28.48% | 15.44% | 5.56% | 29.65% |
Home Teams | |||||
Home Team Sweeps | 40 | 53 | 15 | 1 | 109 |
Home Team Lost Potential Sweeps | 46 | 42 | 10 | 0 | 98 |
Home Team Sweep Success (Successful Sweeps divided by Possible Sweeps) | 46.51% | 55.79% | 60% | 100% | 52.66% |
Win 1st Game, Complete Sweep (Win 1st game of series and complete sweep) | 46.51% | 29.44% | 19.74% | 8.33% | 30.79% |
Road Teams | |||||
Road Team Sweeps | 34 | 39 | 6 | 0 | 79 |
Road Team Lost Potential Sweeps | 37 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 82 |
Road Team Sweep Success (Successful Sweeps divided by Possible Sweeps) | 47.89% | 49.37% | 54.55% | 0% | 49.07% |
Win 1st Game, Complete Sweep (Win 1st game of series and complete sweep) | 47.89% | 27.27% | 10.17% | 0% | 28.32% |
1975 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 | 2 - 1 | 2 - 7 | 0 - 2 | 0 - 0 | 4 - 10 |
Baltimore Orioles | 6 - 4 | 5 - 3 | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 11 - 7 |
Boston Red Sox | 5 - 4 | 5 - 2 | 1 - 0 | 1 - 0 | 12 - 6 |
California Angels | 3 - 3 | 1 - 5 | 0 - 1 | 0 - 0 | 4 - 9 |
Chicago Cubs | 3 - 2 | 1 - 3 | 0 - 1 | 0 - 0 | 4 - 6 |
Chicago White Sox | 0 - 3 | 3 - 5 | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 3 - 8 |
Cincinnati Reds | 2 - 2 | 10 - 0 | 4 - 2 | 0 - 0 | 16 - 4 |
Cleveland Indians | 4 - 4 | 3 - 3 | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 7 - 7 |
Detroit Tigers | 1 - 5 | 2 - 8 | 1 - 1 | 0 - 1 | 4 - 15 |
Houston Astros | 1 - 2 | 2 - 7 | 1 - 2 | 0 - 0 | 4 - 11 |
Kansas City Royals | 4 - 2 | 5 - 4 | 3 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 12 - 6 |
Los Angeles Dodgers | 2 - 1 | 7 - 1 | 1 - 1 | 0 - 0 | 10 - 3 |
Milwaukee Brewers | 2 - 5 | 2 - 5 | 1 - 1 | 0 - 0 | 5 - 11 |
Minnesota Twins | 5 - 1 | 4 - 6 | 0 - 1 | 0 - 0 | 9 - 8 |
Montreal Expos | 3 - 7 | 2 - 4 | 1 - 1 | 0 - 0 | 6 - 12 |
New York Mets | 5 - 1 | 2 - 4 | 1 - 1 | 0 - 0 | 8 - 6 |
New York Yankees | 5 - 5 | 4 - 2 | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 9 - 7 |
Oakland Athletics | 6 - 1 | 6 - 1 | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 12 - 2 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 4 - 1 | 4 - 6 | 2 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 10 - 7 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 4 - 2 | 6 - 2 | 0 - 3 | 0 - 0 | 10 - 7 |
San Diego Padres | 2 - 1 | 1 - 6 | 2 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 5 - 7 |
San Francisco Giants | 2 - 4 | 3 - 4 | 3 - 2 | 0 - 0 | 8 - 10 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 0 - 6 | 5 - 1 | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 5 - 7 |
Texas Rangers | 3 - 7 | 7 - 3 | 0 - 2 | 0 - 0 | 10 - 12 |
Total Sweeps During 1975: 188 |