#95 Ed Swartwood, Catcher, 34 yrs, New York (N) Giants
Wednesday, 10/25/1893
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Ed Swartwood

1/12/1859
34
ROCKFORD IL USA
5"11
208

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4 / 6 (Popular)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Good
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,212,000
1893
$ 5,270,000 (4 year(s))
12 Year(s), 135 Days (2199 total Days)
131 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 112 Days (2348 total Days)
14 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall782710
Versus LHP682610
Versus RHP882710
Talent882710
Running & Bunting Ratings
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8
6
7
3
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
C : 3 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.)
1B : 5 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 3 (Range), .960 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 5
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 9

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/24@SLNW 5-3300000010#3  
9/25PHIW 3-2411100000#3  
9/26PHIW 3-1402000100#3  
9/28@CINW 8-7100000000#9  
9/29@CINL 3-4401010001#3  
9/30@BROL 0-3301100000#3  
10/1BROW 6-3402000000#7  
10/2CHNW 2-0311100000#3  
10/3@BSNW 5-3502000100#3  
10/4PITL 0-2100000000#7  

Batting Stats 1893

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall98350110235250603519.314.378.426.804.810.111
Projected98350110235250603519.314.378.426.804.810.111
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall863902505121493015383.360.06.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP461331010663100.283.358.391.750
vs. RHP30497204240542916112.319.381.431.812
Close/Late3680002654001.222.333.222.556
Scoring Position9936432480127211.364.426.525.951
Pinch Hitting1221000101000.167.167.250.417
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home451575414302035189.344.415.471.886
Road531935692230251710.290.346.389.734
May41321001232.154.313.231.543
June2072264111816103.361.439.486.925
July228329900101524.349.360.458.818
August2383243111314126.289.375.386.761
Sept/Oct29992963081384.293.355.414.769

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1884153583171297159895531202617.293.357.372.729
18851535662024213090977205214120.357.426.477.903PIT,NL
18861525641684012060896622153017.298.372.411.784PIT
18871465481944013281996823114518.354.425.485.911PIT,NL CHN
18881495521802810449936233224426.326.395.435.830CHN,NL
1889141513155287446784714124413.302.359.407.767CHN
18901555681824012070776020221317.320.387.433.820CHN
18911465441633792718464252328.300.372.412.784CHN
18921385141363255935961123224.265.343.375.718CHN
18939835011023525060352219153.314.378.426.804 NYG
Total14315302166133993206698255901827197262143.313.382.424.806 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
189110427000443200.167.222.167.389
Total10427000443200.167.222.167.389

Fielding Stats 1893

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher908638067046518.961768.05.4531724827.9

Player History

1/31/1886: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,371,429 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Philadelphia (N) on 8/26/1886...
10/5/1886: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $13,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1887, hitting .563 with 1 HR, 7 RBI...
Was selected to the 1887 Allstar game...
Traded from Pittsburgh to Chicago (N) on 7/14/1887 (Going to PIT: P George Winkelman, LF Thomas Gorman. Going to CHN: 1B Ed Swartwood)...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1887, hitting .565 with 0 HR, 4 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1887, hitting .579 with 1 HR, 3 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Cincinnati on 10/3/1887...
Was selected to the 1888 Allstar game...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1888, hitting .438 with 2 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1889, hitting .579 with 1 HR, 5 RBI...
6/26/1890: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $5,050,000 per year, for 2 years.
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Cincinnati on 9/4/1891...
Had 6 hits with 5 RBI against St. Louis (N) on 8/31/1892...
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 5/27/1893 to a 1-year deal worth $1,212,000 per year...
6/19/1893: Signed a contract extension with New York (N), $5,270,000 per year, for 4 years.
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Chicago (N) on 7/16/1893...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1883 - - 4th
1884 - .293 - 10th
1885 - .357 - 1st
1887 - .354 - 2nd
1888 - .326 - 5th
1890 - .320 - 5th
OBP
1883 - - 2nd
1884 - .357 - 8th
1885 - .426 - 1st
1886 - .372 - 6th
1887 - .425 - 1st
1888 - .395 - 1st
1889 - .359 - 10th
1890 - .387 - 6th
SLG
1883 - - 4th
1885 - .477 - 5th
1887 - .485 - 6th
1888 - .435 - 10th
1890 - .433 - 9th
OPS
1883 - - 3rd
1885 - .903 - 3rd
1887 - .911 - 4th
1888 - .830 - 6th
1890 - .820 - 7th
Hits
1883 - - 6th
1885 - 202 - 3rd
1887 - 194 - 6th
1888 - 180 - 7th
1890 - 182 - 6th
Triples
1885 - 13 - 7th
1886 - 12 - 10th
1887 - 13 - 9th
1890 - 12 - 7th
RBI
1885 - 90 - 6th
1892 - 93 - 4th
Runs
1883 - - 3rd
1885 - 97 - 8th
1887 - 99 - 8th
BB
1883 - - 8th
1884 - 55 - 6th
1885 - 72 - 2nd
1886 - 66 - 4th
1887 - 68 - 5th
1888 - 62 - 8th
1890 - 60 - 4th
1891 - 64 - 8th
1892 - 61 - 7th
 

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