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 series ended August 27th, 2023.

For the 2023 Season
Category 2 Game Series 3 Game Series 4 Game Series 5 Game Series Total Series
Total Series384861060630
Total Sweeps1912990157
Series Sweep Percentage
(Total Sweeps divided by Total Series)
50% 26.54% 8.49% 0% 24.92%
Home Teams
Home Team Sweeps13777097
Home Team Lost Potential Sweeps11557073
Home Team Sweep Success
(Successful Sweeps divided by Possible Sweeps)
54.17% 58.33% 50% 0% 57.06%
Win 1st Game, Complete Sweep
(Win 1st game of series and complete sweep)
54.17% 31.95% 14.29% 0% 30.89%
Road Teams
Road Team Sweeps6522060
Road Team Lost Potential Sweeps8686082
Road Team Sweep Success
(Successful Sweeps divided by Possible Sweeps)
42.86% 43.33% 25% 0% 42.25%
Win 1st Game, Complete Sweep
(Win 1st game of series and complete sweep)
42.86% 21.22% 3.51% 0% 18.99%

2023 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
Arizona Diamondbacks2 - 11 - 41 - 00 - 04 - 5
Atlanta Braves1 - 19 - 21 - 00 - 011 - 3
Baltimore Orioles1 - 07 - 00 - 00 - 08 - 0
Boston Red Sox1 - 05 - 51 - 10 - 07 - 6
Chicago Cubs1 - 03 - 50 - 00 - 04 - 5
Chicago White Sox0 - 12 - 60 - 00 - 02 - 7
Cincinnati Reds0 - 07 - 41 - 10 - 08 - 5
Cleveland Guardians0 - 01 - 30 - 00 - 01 - 3
Colorado Rockies0 - 21 - 60 - 30 - 01 - 11
Detroit Tigers1 - 01 - 70 - 00 - 02 - 7
Houston Astros1 - 05 - 20 - 00 - 06 - 2
Kansas City Royals0 - 02 - 110 - 00 - 02 - 11
Los Angeles Angels0 - 25 - 30 - 10 - 05 - 6
Los Angeles Dodgers4 - 05 - 11 - 00 - 010 - 1
Miami Marlins0 - 07 - 50 - 00 - 07 - 5
Milwaukee Brewers1 - 18 - 40 - 00 - 09 - 5
Minnesota Twins1 - 15 - 40 - 00 - 06 - 5
New York Mets0 - 04 - 60 - 00 - 04 - 6
New York Yankees0 - 03 - 40 - 00 - 03 - 4
Oakland Athletics1 - 11 - 150 - 10 - 02 - 17
Philadelphia Phillies1 - 15 - 40 - 00 - 06 - 5
Pittsburgh Pirates0 - 04 - 61 - 00 - 05 - 6
San Diego Padres1 - 12 - 30 - 00 - 03 - 4
San Francisco Giants1 - 35 - 10 - 00 - 06 - 4
Seattle Mariners1 - 04 - 22 - 00 - 07 - 2
St. Louis Cardinals0 - 02 - 60 - 00 - 02 - 6
Tampa Bay Rays0 - 07 - 21 - 00 - 08 - 2
Texas Rangers0 - 18 - 30 - 00 - 08 - 4
Toronto Blue Jays0 - 17 - 20 - 10 - 07 - 4
Washington Nationals0 - 23 - 30 - 10 - 03 - 6
Total Sweeps During 2023: 157