Bill Swift

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)

Born: October 27, 1961 in Portland, ME us

Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 2nd round of the 1983 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Maine (Orono, ME) and the Seattle Mariners in the 1st round (2nd) of the 1984 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Maine (Orono, ME).

High School: South Portland HS (South Portland, ME)

School: University of Maine (Orono, ME)

Debut: June 7, 1985 (Age 23-223d, 15,032nd in major league history)
vs. CLE 5.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: September 11, 1998 (Age 36-319d)
vs. KCR 1.0 IP, 6 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 5 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1985 season

Agents: Craig Fenech

National Team: us USA (Oly,College)

Full Name: William Charles Swift

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

20.7

ERA

3.95

403

220

1599.2

767

WHIP

1.372

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

1988 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1988 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 6	SEA	@	OAK	W,6-5		23	6.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
2	11 (7)	Apr 16	SEA		CAL	W,7-6	GS	26	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
3	16 (4)	Apr 21	SEA	@	CAL	L,6-11	GS	17	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	20 (3)	Apr 26	SEA	@	CLE	L,6-12		9	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	24 (3)	Apr 30	SEA	@	DET	L,3-4	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	29 (4)	May 5	SEA		CLE	W,7-2	GS	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	1	P
7	32 (2)	May 8	SEA		DET	L,3-9		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	35 (2)	May 12	SEA	@	TOR	L,2-8	GS	24	5.0	0	1	1	2	0	P
9	40 (4)	May 17	SEA	@	NYY	W,6-2	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	44 (3)	May 23	SEA		BOS	W,14-3	CG	37	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	P
11	48 (3)	May 28	SEA		NYY	W,6-1	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	53 (4)	Jun 2	SEA	@	KCR	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
13	58 (4)	Jun 7	SEA		MIL	W,5-4	GS	30	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
14	63 (4)	Jun 12	SEA		MIN	L,2-6	GS	26	4.2	2	0	0	2	0	P
15	68 (4)	Jun 18	SEA	@	MIN	L,2-6	GS	30	6.1	2	1	0	3	0	P
16	75 (6)	Jun 26	SEA		KCR	W,8-0	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	80 (4)	Jul 2	SEA	@	CLE	L,7-10	GS	17	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	85 (4)	Jul 8	SEA	@	TOR	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	0	2	1	3	1	P
19	91 (5)	Jul 17	SEA		CLE	L,4-7	GS	30	7.1	1	3	0	4	0	P
20	96 (4)	Jul 22	SEA		TOR	W,10-9	GS	14	2.0	2	0	2	4	0	P
21	101 (4)	Jul 27	SEA	@	CHW	L,1-6	GS	28	5.1	1	2	0	3	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	105 (3)	Aug 1	SEA		CAL	L,4-8	GS	28	6.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
23	110 (4)	Aug 6	SEA	@	OAK	L,4-5	GS	25	4.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	115 (4)	Aug 11	SEA		CHW	L,3-4	GS	28	6.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
25	120 (4)	Aug 17	SEA	@	BOS	L,2-7	GS	13	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
26	126 (5)	Aug 22	SEA	@	BAL	W,7-3	GS	18	3.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
27	129 (2)	Aug 26	SEA		BOS	L,3-5	GF	6	2.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
28	130	Aug 27	SEA		BOS	W,8-6		2	0.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
29	134 (3)	Aug 31	SEA		NYY	L,1-4		11	2.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	139 (4)	Sep 6	SEA	@	MIN	W,8-3		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	140	Sep 7	SEA	@	MIN	W,2-1	GF	6	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
32	143 (2)	Sep 11	SEA	@	MIL	L,3-5		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	145 (1)	Sep 13	SEA		MIN	L,1-2	GF	8	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
34	149 (3)	Sep 18	SEA		MIL	L,2-10		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	151 (1)	Sep 20	SEA		KCR	W,11-10		8	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	156 (4)	Sep 26	SEA	@	KCR	L,0-5	GS	29	6.1	0	3	0	3	0	P
37	159 (2)	Sep 30	SEA		TEX	L,6-11		10	2.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
38	160	Oct 1	SEA		TEX	W,4-3	GF	8	2.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
							38gm		174.2	19	33	4	56	3