Total Sweeps By Year

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 2023 Regular Season.

For the 1993 Season
Category 2 Game Series 3 Game Series 4 Game Series 5 Game Series Total Series
Total Series734951544726
Total Sweeps35121240180
Series Sweep Percentage
(Total Sweeps divided by Total Series)
47.95% 24.44% 15.58% 0% 24.79%
Home Teams
Home Team Sweeps2174150110
Home Team Lost Potential Sweeps216410095
Home Team Sweep Success
(Successful Sweeps divided by Possible Sweeps)
50% 53.62% 60% 0% 53.66%
Win 1st Game, Complete Sweep
(Win 1st game of series and complete sweep)
50% 26.33% 17.24% 0% 26.7%
Road Teams
Road Team Sweeps14479070
Road Team Lost Potential Sweeps17468071
Road Team Sweep Success
(Successful Sweeps divided by Possible Sweeps)
45.16% 50.54% 52.94% 0% 49.65%
Win 1st Game, Complete Sweep
(Win 1st game of series and complete sweep)
45.16% 22.07% 13.43% 0% 22.36%

1993 Season
Key: 2-3. This would indicate 2 series sweeps and 3 times swept.
Team2 Game
Series
3 Game
Series
4 Game
Series
5 Game
Series
Totals
Series
Atlanta Braves0 - 28 - 11 - 00 - 09 - 3
Baltimore Orioles1 - 46 - 31 - 00 - 08 - 7
Boston Red Sox0 - 28 - 41 - 20 - 09 - 8
California Angels2 - 14 - 70 - 20 - 06 - 10
Chicago Cubs0 - 14 - 11 - 00 - 05 - 2
Chicago White Sox3 - 07 - 31 - 00 - 011 - 3
Cincinnati Reds0 - 01 - 72 - 00 - 03 - 7
Cleveland Indians3 - 02 - 101 - 00 - 06 - 10
Colorado Rockies0 - 24 - 92 - 30 - 06 - 14
Detroit Tigers3 - 14 - 50 - 00 - 07 - 6
Florida Marlins1 - 01 - 61 - 00 - 03 - 6
Houston Astros1 - 05 - 50 - 10 - 06 - 6
Kansas City Royals0 - 15 - 20 - 00 - 05 - 3
Los Angeles Dodgers1 - 05 - 50 - 10 - 06 - 6
Milwaukee Brewers3 - 31 - 41 - 20 - 05 - 9
Minnesota Twins1 - 22 - 72 - 10 - 05 - 10
Montreal Expos1 - 06 - 31 - 00 - 08 - 3
New York Mets1 - 21 - 70 - 20 - 02 - 11
New York Yankees0 - 25 - 22 - 00 - 07 - 4
Oakland Athletics0 - 45 - 30 - 30 - 05 - 10
Philadelphia Phillies1 - 09 - 01 - 00 - 011 - 0
Pittsburgh Pirates3 - 01 - 32 - 10 - 06 - 4
San Diego Padres0 - 42 - 50 - 40 - 02 - 13
San Francisco Giants1 - 08 - 21 - 10 - 010 - 3
Seattle Mariners1 - 14 - 50 - 00 - 05 - 6
St. Louis Cardinals1 - 05 - 61 - 00 - 07 - 6
Texas Rangers4 - 21 - 31 - 00 - 06 - 5
Toronto Blue Jays3 - 17 - 31 - 10 - 011 - 5
Total Sweeps During 1993: 180