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 2024 Regular Season.

For the 1994 Season
Category 2 Game Series 3 Game Series 4 Game Series 5 Game Series Total Series
Total Series633401074514
Total Sweeps34100190153
Series Sweep Percentage
(Total Sweeps divided by Total Series)
53.97% 29.41% 17.76% 0% 29.77%
Home Teams
Home Team Sweeps235512090
Home Team Lost Potential Sweeps15327054
Home Team Sweep Success
(Successful Sweeps divided by Possible Sweeps)
60.53% 63.22% 63.16% 0% 62.5%
Win 1st Game, Complete Sweep
(Win 1st game of series and complete sweep)
60.53% 33.13% 20% 0% 33.83%
Road Teams
Road Team Sweeps11457063
Road Team Lost Potential Sweeps14396059
Road Team Sweep Success
(Successful Sweeps divided by Possible Sweeps)
44% 53.57% 53.85% 0% 51.64%
Win 1st Game, Complete Sweep
(Win 1st game of series and complete sweep)
44% 25.86% 14.89% 0% 25.4%

1994 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 - 06 - 11 - 00 - 07 - 1
Baltimore Orioles4 - 05 - 10 - 00 - 09 - 1
Boston Red Sox3 - 15 - 60 - 10 - 08 - 8
California Angels0 - 31 - 50 - 10 - 01 - 9
Chicago Cubs1 - 33 - 50 - 00 - 04 - 8
Chicago White Sox2 - 14 - 01 - 20 - 07 - 3
Cincinnati Reds2 - 04 - 10 - 00 - 06 - 1
Cleveland Indians2 - 26 - 22 - 10 - 010 - 5
Colorado Rockies1 - 12 - 31 - 00 - 04 - 4
Detroit Tigers1 - 03 - 40 - 00 - 04 - 4
Florida Marlins1 - 11 - 30 - 10 - 02 - 5
Houston Astros2 - 03 - 20 - 00 - 05 - 2
Kansas City Royals0 - 14 - 12 - 00 - 06 - 2
Los Angeles Dodgers2 - 03 - 30 - 00 - 05 - 3
Milwaukee Brewers1 - 03 - 60 - 00 - 04 - 6
Minnesota Twins1 - 13 - 41 - 10 - 05 - 6
Montreal Expos2 - 07 - 21 - 10 - 010 - 3
New York Mets0 - 24 - 30 - 00 - 04 - 5
New York Yankees3 - 16 - 23 - 00 - 012 - 3
Oakland Athletics1 - 46 - 71 - 10 - 08 - 12
Philadelphia Phillies0 - 25 - 51 - 10 - 06 - 8
Pittsburgh Pirates1 - 23 - 31 - 10 - 05 - 6
San Diego Padres0 - 14 - 70 - 20 - 04 - 10
San Francisco Giants0 - 12 - 72 - 00 - 04 - 8
Seattle Mariners1 - 22 - 61 - 20 - 04 - 10
St. Louis Cardinals1 - 01 - 30 - 10 - 02 - 4
Texas Rangers1 - 22 - 20 - 30 - 03 - 7
Toronto Blue Jays1 - 32 - 61 - 00 - 04 - 9
Total Sweeps During 1994: 153