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Steve Swisher Steve Swisher

Full name: Steven Eugene Swisher Born: August 9, 1951, Parkersburg, West Virginia First Game: June 14, 1974; Final Game: September 26, 1982 Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 2" Weight: 205 Father of Nick Swisher Steve Swisher Collectibles! Steve Swisher Memorabilia! Steve Swisher Cards! Steve Swisher Autographs! Game Used Memorabilia! Register on eBay for free today and start buying & selling with millions each week!

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Batting RecordBatting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
1974 CHI N Daily Splits   90   280   21   60   5   0   5   27   37   1   63   2   3   3   0   5   7    0   3  .214  .307  .286  -1.3 1974 CHI N
1975 CHI N Daily Splits   93   254   20   54  16   2   1   22   30   7   57   4   6   4   0   4  15    1   0  .213  .301  .303  -1.9 1975 CHI N
1976 CHI N Daily Splits  109   377   25   89  13   3   5   42   20   3   82   2   7   5   0   3  11    2   1  .236  .275  .326  -1.8 1976 CHI N
1977 CHI N Daily Splits   74   205   21   39   7   0   5   15    9   5   47   2   2   2   0   5   3    0   0  .190  .229  .298  -2.1 1977 CHI N
1978 STL N Daily Splits   45   115   11   32   5   1   1   10    8   0   14   1   0   0   0   2   6    1   0  .278  .331  .365  -0.1 1978 STL N
1979 STL N Daily Splits   38    73    4   11   1   1   1    3    6   0   17   0   0   1   0   2   2    0   0  .151  .213  .233  -1.1 1979 STL N
1980 STL N Daily Splits   18    24    2    6   1   0   0    2    1   0    7   0   0   0   0   0   2    0   0  .250  .280  .292  -0.2 1980 STL N
1981 SD  N Daily Splits   16    28    2    4   0   0   0    0    2   0   11   0   0   0   0   0   1    0   0  .143  .200  .143  -0.5 1981 SD  N
1982 SD  N Daily Splits   26    58    2   10   1   0   2    3    5   0   24   0   1   0   0   1   0    0   0  .172  .238  .293  -0.6 1982 SD  N
Total            Splits  509  1414  108  305  49   7  20  124  118  16  322  11  19  15   0  22  47    4   4  .216  .279  .303  -9.6 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam

Fielding RecordFielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1974 CHI N Daily   C   90   85   74   757.1   493   50    7    8   0    6   25   49    2  .987
1975 CHI N Daily   C   93   86   58   701.1   426   36   10    5   0    7   21   47    1  .979
1976 CHI N Daily   C  107  106   89   918.1   574   49   11    6   0    8   36   62    0  .983
1977 CHI N Daily   C   72   54   45   506.1   327   38    9    3   0    1   26   47    1  .976
1978 STL N Daily   C   42   34   21   298.2   202   13    2    0   0    2   11   32    0  .991
1979 STL N Daily   C   33   19   12   196     105    6    3    2   0    0    5   12    0  .974
1980 STL N Daily   C    8    4    2    39.2    21    1    1    0   0    0    2    5    0  .957
1981 SD  N Daily   C   10    6    6    56.2    33    1    1    0   0    1    1    5    0  .971
1982 SD  N Daily   C   26   18   10   168.1    93    9    2    0   0    1    5   19    1  .981
Total              C  481  412  317  3642.2  2274  203   46   24   0   26  132  278    5  .982
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG

TransactionsTransactions

Selected by Chicago White Sox in the 1st round (21st pick overall) of the free-agent
draft (June 5, 1973).

Traded by Chicago White Sox with Steve Stone, Ken Frailing and a player to be named
later to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Ron Santo (December 11, 1973); Chicago Cubs
received Jim Kremmel (December 18, 1973).

Traded by Chicago Cubs with Jerry Morales and cash to St. Louis Cardinals in
exchange for Dave Rader and Hector Cruz (December 8, 1977).

Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Terry Kennedy, Mike Phillips, John Littlefield,
John Urrea, Kim Seaman and Al Olmsted to San Diego Padres in exchange for Rollie
Fingers, Bob Shirley, Gene Tenace and a player to be named later (December 8, 1980);
St. Louis Cardinals received Bob Geren (December 10, 1980).

Granted free agency (November 10, 1982).

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