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Monroe Sweeney

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Monroe Sweeney

Full name James Monroe Sweeney
Born December 29, 1892, Paris, Kentucky
Died January 29, 1950, Taylor, Texas
Buried at Taylor City Cemetery, Taylor, Texas (Second Addition- Section 16)
Umpired First Game: April 15, 1924; Umpired Final Game: September 26, 1926
Ejections: 1924 (1), 1925 (3), 1926 (10). Total: 14
Sporting News Umpire Card

                           Umpiring Record
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF
1924 NL Daily     143   51   49    0   43    0    0 
1925 NL Daily     122   40   44    0   38    0    0 
1926 NL Daily     147   50   50    0   47    0    0 
Total ( 3 Years)  412  141  143    0  128    0    0 
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF

Ejection Information

Date                Team   Ejected             Reason
 5-27-1924     BOX  CHI N  Ray Grimes          Called third strike
 6- 5-1925     BOX  CHI N  Charlie Grimm       Call at 1B
 7- 2-1925(1)  BOX  STL N  Ray Blades          Call at 1B
 8- 3-1925     BOX  STL N  Rogers Hornsby      Called third strike
 5-23-1926     BOX  CHI N  Howard Freigau      Called third strike
 6- 1-1926     BOX  PHI N  George Harper       Call at 2B
 7-25-1926     BOX  STL N  Ray Blades          Call at 2B
 7-25-1926     BOX  STL N  Jesse Haines        Call at 2B
 7-25-1926     BOX  STL N  Bill Killefer       Call at 2B
 8-11-1926     BOX  BRO N  Gus Felix           Balls and strikes
 8-11-1926     BOX  BRO N  Joe Kelley          Balls and strikes
 8-20-1926     BOX  CIN N  Babe Pinelli        Balls and strikes
 8-30-1926     BOX  BOS N  Dave Bancroft       Fair/foul call
 8-30-1926     BOX  BOS N  Jack Smith          Fair/foul call
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