#73 Ron "Rocky" Swoboda, Rightfield, 24 yrs, Cleveland Indians Thursday, 10/19/1968 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Ron Swoboda Rocky 6/30/1944 24 USA,MD,BALTIMORE 6"2 205
Rightfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good Normal Normal 4.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1968 (Automatic) 2 Year(s), 58 Days (402 total Days) 172 Day(s) 2 Year(s), 58 Days (402 total Days) 3 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Talent | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 2 2 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings LF : 4 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 4 (Range), .961 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 9 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 3
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/25 | CAL | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/26 | @NYY | L 5-6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | #3 | | |
9/27 | @NYY | W 9-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/29 | BAL | L 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/30 | BAL | W 2-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/1 | @OAK | W 7-4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/3 | MIN | L 8-12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | #3 | | |
10/5 | @MIN | W 8-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #2 | PoG | |
10/6 | @BOS | L 4-5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/8 | CHA | L 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #3 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 150 | 543 | 157 | 27 | 4 | 33 | 87 | 97 | 71 | 89 | .289 | .378 | .536 | .914 | .932 | .247 |
Projected | 150 | 543 | 157 | 27 | 4 | 33 | 87 | 97 | 71 | 89 | .289 | .378 | .536 | .914 | .932 | .247 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 140 | 633 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 291 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 113.9 | 7.5 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 206 | 61 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 42 | 36 | 25 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .296 | .374 | .563 | .938 |
vs. RHP | 337 | 96 | 18 | 2 | 19 | 45 | 61 | 46 | 58 | 3 | 5 | 7 | .285 | .379 | .519 | .898 |
Close/Late | 80 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .300 | .365 | .512 | .877 |
Scoring Position | 127 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 50 | 0 | 18 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 2 | .283 | .361 | .488 | .849 |
Pinch Hitting | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .300 | .143 | .443 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 72 | 257 | 75 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 43 | 43 | 35 | 46 | .292 | .378 | .525 | .903 |
Road | 78 | 286 | 82 | 17 | 3 | 17 | 44 | 54 | 36 | 43 | .287 | .371 | .545 | .917 |
March/April | 19 | 64 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 13 | .281 | .343 | .563 | .905 |
May | 27 | 100 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 23 | .290 | .397 | .560 | .957 |
June | 26 | 84 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | .226 | .323 | .357 | .680 |
July | 21 | 84 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 11 | .333 | .402 | .607 | 1.009 |
August | 26 | 89 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 13 | 13 | .303 | .404 | .562 | .965 |
Sept/Oct | 31 | 122 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 16 | .295 | .365 | .557 | .922 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1966 | 36 | 112 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 25 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | .295 | .378 | .652 | 1.030 | CLE |
1967 | 153 | 522 | 152 | 31 | 2 | 23 | 81 | 75 | 68 | 3 | 2 | 87 | 0 | 0 | .291 | .375 | .490 | .865 | CLE |
1968 | 150 | 543 | 157 | 27 | 4 | 33 | 87 | 97 | 71 | 9 | 4 | 89 | 1 | 1 | .289 | .378 | .536 | .914 | CLE |
Total | 339 | 1177 | 342 | 63 | 7 | 67 | 193 | 193 | 153 | 13 | 6 | 198 | 1 | 1 | .291 | .377 | .527 | .903 | |
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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 |
1965, AAA | 123 | 485 | 156 | 13 | 5 | 67 | 137 | 127 | 63 | 112 | 4 | 10 | .322 | .382 | .784 | 1.166 |
1966, AAA | 113 | 439 | 158 | 29 | 5 | 46 | 106 | 115 | 54 | 73 | 3 | 11 | .360 | .417 | .763 | 1.180 |
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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 |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 135 | 133 | 246 | 3 | 1 | 262 | 13 | .950 | 1158.0 | 2.04 | | | | |
Centerfield | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 14.0 | 1.29 | | | | |
Rightfield | 12 | 7 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 1.000 | 78.1 | 2.64 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 22nd overall pick, by Cleveland in 1965... Injured on 7/16/1965 with a Broken Ribs, out for 2-3 weeks... Had first career hit on 8/16/1966, off Howie Reed (BAL)... Hit first career homerun on 8/19/1966, off Tony Cloninger (CAL)... Won Rookie Of The Year Award in 1967, hitting .291 with 23 HR, 81 RBI... Hit 3 homeruns against Chicago (A), driving in 3 runs on 8/24/1968... Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1968, hitting .474 with 5 HR, 8 RBI...
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