Carl Sawatski

Positions: Catcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-10, 210lb (178cm, 95kg)

Born: November 4, 1927 in Shickshinny, PA us

Died: November 24, 1991 in Little Rock, AR

Buried: Pine Crest Memorial Park, Alexander, AR

High School: Pompton Lakes HS (Pompton Lakes, NJ)

Debut: September 29, 1948 (Age 20-330d, 10,567th in major league history)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 29, 1963 (Age 35-329d)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1950 season

Full Name: Carl Ernest Sawatski

Nicknames: Swats, Swisher or Swish

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1957 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.2

1449

351

.242

133

RBI

213

OBP

.330

SLG

.401

OPS

.731

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1960 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1960 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 12	STL	@	SFG	L,1-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
2	4 (2)	Apr 16	STL	@	LAD	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
3	5	Apr 17	STL	@	LAD	L,5-7	GS	29	6.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
4	8 (2)	Apr 23	STL		LAD	W,9-5		12	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	PH C
5	10 (1)	Apr 25	STL		SFG	L,8-9	GF	4	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
6	11	Apr 26	STL		SFG	W,4-2	GS	27	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
7	13 (1)	Apr 30	STL		CHC	W,5-4	GS	35	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	14	May 1	STL		CHC	L,4-5	GS	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
9	16 (1)	May 4	STL		PHI	W,5-3	GS	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
10	17	May 5	STL		PHI	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
11	19 (1)	May 7	STL	@	CIN	L,2-6	CG	41	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
12	20	May 8	STL	@	CIN	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
13	21	May 11	STL	@	MLN	L,8-12	GF	11	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
14	22	May 12	STL	@	MLN	L,3-4		7	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
15	27 (4)	May 16	STL	@	PHI	W,5-3	GF	5	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
16	28	May 18	STL	@	PIT	L,2-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
17	31 (2)	May 21	STL		CIN	W,6-5	GS	36	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
18	32	May 22 (1)	STL		CIN	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
19	33	May 22 (2)	STL		CIN	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
20	35 (1)	May 26	STL		MLN	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	C
21	38 (2)	May 29	STL		SFG	W,4-1	CG	21	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
22	39	May 30	STL	@	LAD	W,15-3	GS	25	6.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
23	40	May 31	STL	@	LAD	L,3-8	CG	35	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	44 (3)	Jun 4	STL	@	SFG	L,0-2	CG	26	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
25	45	Jun 5	STL	@	SFG	W,9-4	GS	28	6.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
26	47 (1)	Jun 7	STL		PHI	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
27	48	Jun 8	STL		PHI	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	13	3	0	16	1	C
28	50 (1)	Jun 11	STL		PIT	W,7-6	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
29	51	Jun 12 (1)	STL		PIT	L,3-15	CG	52	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	C
30	55 (3)	Jun 16	STL	@	CIN	W,6-5	GS	30	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
31	56	Jun 17	STL	@	MLN	L,2-3	GF	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
32	57	Jun 18	STL	@	MLN	L,0-5	CG	33	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
33	59 (1)	Jun 19 (2)	STL	@	MLN	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
34	60	Jun 21	STL	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
35	61	Jun 22	STL	@	PIT	L,0-5	CG	41	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
36	65 (3)	Jun 26 (1)	STL	@	PHI	L,2-3	GS	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	69 (3)	Jul 1 (1)	STL		MLN	W,8-7	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
38	72 (2)	Jul 3	STL		MLN	L,3-4	GF	27	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH C
39	74 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	STL		LAD	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
40	77 (2)	Jul 7	STL	@	SFG	W,7-3	GS	8	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
41	79 (1)	Jul 9	STL	@	LAD	W,4-3		14	3.1	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
42	80	Jul 10	STL	@	LAD	L,7-11	GF	13	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
43	81	Jul 15	STL		CHC	W,6-0	CG	30	9.0	14	0	0	14	0	C
44	84 (2)	Jul 17 (2)	STL		CHC	W,8-1	GS	17	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
45	85	Jul 19	STL	@	MLN	L,5-9	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
46	87 (1)	Jul 21	STL	@	MLN	W,9-4	GF	17	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
47	91 (3)	Jul 25	STL		PIT	L,2-4	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
48	92	Jul 26	STL		PIT	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	9	0	1	10	0	C
49	96 (3)	Jul 31 (1)	STL		PHI	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
50	99 (2)	Aug 3	STL		MLN	W,13-8	GF	16	4.0	8	0	0	8	0	PH C
51	102 (2)	Aug 6	STL		CIN	W,6-5	GF	21	5.0	5	0	0	5	0	PH C
52	103	Aug 7 (1)	STL		CIN	L,4-18	GS	42	7.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
53	106 (2)	Aug 9 (2)	STL	@	PHI	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
54	107	Aug 10	STL	@	PHI	W,6-5	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
55	108	Aug 11	STL	@	PIT	W,3-2	GS	24	7.0	4	1	0	5	1	C
56	109	Aug 12	STL	@	PIT	W,9-2	GS	18	4.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
57	128 (18)	Sep 2	STL		CHC	L,4-10	CG	45	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
58	129	Sep 3	STL		CHC	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
59	132 (2)	Sep 5 (2)	STL	@	CHC	T,4-4	CG	44	10.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
60	135 (2)	Sep 10	STL	@	PHI	L,2-7	GF	9	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
61	138 (2)	Sep 13	STL		MLN	W,6-5	GF	19	4.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH C
62	140 (1)	Sep 16	STL		SFG	L,2-6	GF	15	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
63	145 (4)	Sep 21	STL		LAD	L,3-5	GF	19	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH C
64	146	Sep 23 (1)	STL	@	CHC	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
65	149 (2)	Sep 25	STL	@	CHC	L,0-5	CG	38	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
66	150	Sep 27	STL	@	LAD	L,1-5	GF	12	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	PH C
67	153 (2)	Sep 30	STL	@	SFG	L,1-2	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
							67gm		388.1	279	25	2	306	5