#35 Evar Swanson, Centerfield, 36 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Thursday, 10/26/1938 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Evar Swanson
10/15/1902 36 USA,IL,DEKALB 5"9 175
Centerfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Prone 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Extension : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 612,000 1938 $ 660,000 (1 year(s)) 9 Year(s), 91 Days (1639 total Days) 108 Day(s) 9 Year(s), 91 Days (1639 total Days) 9 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
Talent | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 8 8 4 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings LF : 9 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 5 (Range), .969 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 5 Outfield Arm : 5
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
8/28 | @CHC | W 7-4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
8/30 | @CHC | W 13-7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/7 | @STL | W 6-4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/11 | PHI | L 3-6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/19 | @BRO | L 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
9/21 | @CHC | L 2-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
9/23 | STL | L 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/30 | PHI | W 6-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | #1 | | |
10/1 | @CHC | L 4-5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | #1 | | |
10/2 | @PHI | W 9-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | #1 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 34 | 68 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 13 | .250 | .320 | .309 | .629 | .556 | .059 |
Projected | 34 | 68 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 13 | .250 | .320 | .309 | .629 | .556 | .059 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 14 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 40.0 | 8.4 | 4.2 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 51 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .275 | .362 | .353 | .715 |
vs. RHP | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .176 | .176 | .353 |
Close/Late | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .444 | .444 | .556 | 1.000 |
Scoring Position | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .357 | .438 | .500 | .938 |
Pinch Hitting | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .500 | .900 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 16 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | .212 | .235 | .242 | .478 |
Road | 18 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 7 | .286 | .390 | .371 | .762 |
June | 6 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .308 | .357 | .385 | .742 |
July | 12 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | .417 | .417 | .500 | .917 |
August | 8 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .188 | .316 | .250 | .566 |
Sept/Oct | 8 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | .185 | .267 | .222 | .489 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1929 | 87 | 163 | 52 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 37 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 6 | .319 | .396 | .436 | .831 | WAS |
1930 | 127 | 225 | 63 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 31 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 13 | .280 | .357 | .356 | .712 | WAS |
1931 | 152 | 549 | 149 | 30 | 8 | 4 | 44 | 92 | 75 | 1 | 2 | 65 | 33 | 13 | .271 | .359 | .377 | .736 | WAS |
1932 | 74 | 220 | 54 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 32 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 14 | 6 | .245 | .319 | .291 | .610 | WAS |
1933 | 57 | 80 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | .400 | .467 | .550 | 1.017 | WAS |
1934 | 140 | 418 | 121 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 49 | 65 | 57 | 1 | 4 | 40 | 31 | 8 | .289 | .373 | .383 | .756 | WAS |
1935 | 105 | 198 | 47 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 41 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 10 | 6 | .237 | .330 | .303 | .633 | WAS |
1936 | 98 | 178 | 56 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 21 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 5 | 3 | .315 | .392 | .376 | .769 | WAS |
1937 | 109 | 201 | 58 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 29 | 39 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 7 | .289 | .402 | .338 | .740 | WAS |
1938 | 34 | 68 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 3 | .250 | .320 | .309 | .629 | PIT |
Total | 983 | 2300 | 649 | 115 | 24 | 10 | 259 | 372 | 312 | 8 | 22 | 273 | 141 | 70 | .282 | .367 | .366 | .733 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1929, AAA | 22 | 41 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .366 | .435 | .463 | .898 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1935 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
Total | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 11 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | .952 | 79.1 | 2.38 | | | | |
Centerfield | 5 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | .923 | 37.0 | 3.16 | | | | |
Rightfield | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 13.0 | 2.08 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 9th overall pick, by Washington in 1929... Injured on 3/18/1929 with a Bruised Wrist, out for one week... Had first career hit (double) on 5/13/1929, off Eddie Rommel (CHA)... Hit first career homerun on 4/4/1931, off Herb Bradley (PHA)... Injured on 6/4/1932 with a Fractured Ulna, out for 5 weeks... 1/31/1933: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... Injured on 3/14/1933 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 5 weeks... 1/31/1934: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1935: Gets a new one-year contract worth $885,714 through salary arbitration... 9/1/1935: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $480,000 per year, for 2 years. Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 6/12/1938 to a 1-year deal worth $612,000 per year... 7/30/1938: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $660,000 per year, for 1 years.
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Triples 1931 - 8 - 8th
| SB 1931 - 33 - 4th
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