#35 Evar Swanson, Centerfield, 36 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Thursday, 10/26/1938
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Evar Swanson

10/15/1902
36
USA,IL,DEKALB
5"9
175

Centerfield
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R
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1.0 Stars
 

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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
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall54155
Versus LHP65165
Versus RHP54155
Talent64265
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7
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4
1
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 9 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 5 (Range), .969 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/28@CHCW 7-4512100200#1  
8/30@CHCW 13-7320000030#1  
9/7@STLW 6-4010000000#7  
9/11PHIL 3-6501000000#1  
9/19@BROL 1-4401000001#1  
9/21@CHCL 2-6400000001#1  
9/23STLL 2-3401000000#1  
9/30PHIW 6-2410000012#1  
10/1@CHCL 4-5402100211#1  
10/2@PHIW 9-5200000012#1  

Batting Stats 1938

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall3468174001012713.250.320.309.629.556.059
Projected3468174001012713.250.320.309.629.556.059
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14750000002143340.08.44.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP51144007977000.275.362.353.715
vs. RHP1730003306000.176.176.176.353
Close/Late941004400000.444.444.5561.000
Scoring Position14520010022000.357.438.500.938
Pinch Hitting1041000202000.400.400.500.900
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home163371003316.212.235.242.478
Road1835103007967.286.390.371.762
June61341005213.308.357.385.742
July121251001403.417.417.500.917
August81631002430.188.316.250.566
Sept/Oct82751002237.185.267.222.489

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1929871635213302537202215136.319.396.436.831 WAS
193012722563132021312712191113.280.357.356.712WAS
1931152549149308444927512653313.271.359.377.736WAS
193274220544301632242527146.245.319.291.610WAS
193357803241222121101565.400.467.5501.017WAS
193414041812121344965571440318.289.373.383.756WAS
1935105198479202141280135106.237.330.303.633WAS
19369817856910252124023053.315.392.376.769WAS
1937109201588102629391324157.289.402.338.740WAS
193834681740010127001333.250.320.309.629 PIT
Total9832300649115241025937231282227314170.282.367.366.733 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1929, AAA224115400365520.366.435.463.898

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1935431000010000.333.333.333.667
Total431000010000.333.333.333.667

Fielding Stats 1938

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield1192000211.95279.12.38    
Centerfield541110131.92337.03.16    
Rightfield21300301.00013.02.08    

Player History

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.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1931 - 8 - 8th
SB
1931 - 33 - 4th
   

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