Trey Sweeney

Trey Sweeney, born on April 24, 2000, in Louisville, Kentucky, is a professional baseball player currently active as an infielder. He bats left-handed and throws right-handed. Sweeney completed his college career at Eastern Illinois before being drafted in the first round as the 20th overall pick in the 2021 MLB Draft. Sweeney made his professional debut on August 16, 2024. His primary position on the field is shortstop, and he dons jersey number 27. Throughout his career, he has shown versatility and skill both offensively and defensively. In the 2025 season, Sweeney played 118 games, starting in 81. He accumulated 296 at-bats, recording an average of .196, with 58 hits, including 6 home runs, and 32 RBIs. He also showcased his base-running abilities with 3 stolen bases out of 4 attempts. His on-base percentage (OBP) stood at .258, with a slugging percentage (SLG) of .291, culminating in an OPS of .549. Defensively, Sweeney was involved in 112 games as a shortstop, participating in 36 double plays and maintaining a fielding percentage of .981, with only 6 errors over the season. His agility and defensive acumen were evident with 184 assists. Sweeney's early contributions indicate his potential to be a key player on the field, reflecting his solid foundation and training from his high school days at St. Xavier in Louisville.