Bob Swift

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: March 6, 1915 in Salina, KS us

Died: October 17, 1966 in Detroit, MI

Buried: Roselawn Memorial Park, Salina, KS

Debut: April 16, 1940 (Age 25-041d, 8,853rd in major league history)
vs. DET 4 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 27, 1953 (Age 38-205d)
vs. CLE 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1940 season

Full Name: Robert Virgil Swift

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

1945 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-2.6

2750

635

.231

212

RBI

238

OBP

.313

SLG

.280

OPS

.592

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	31-31 / in Starts: 28-20
Longest Hitting Streak	7 games
Longest On Base Streak	13 games
Most Games w/o HR	58 games
Most Games w/o RBI	11 games
Grand Slams	0 in 8 bases loaded PA and 8 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	4

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 195 PAs	21
Actual Runners on Base	148 (64-60-24) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 195 PAs	21
Avg. Runners on Base	129 (66-41-21)

Most Driven In
J Grace	6
W Judnich	4
J Berardino	3
J Lucadello	2
R Cullenbine	2
G McQuinn	2
C Laabs	1
A Strange	0

Most Driven In By
H Clift	5
D Heffner	2
R Radcliff	1
B Muncrief	1
E Auker	1
G McQuinn	1
D Galehouse	0

1941 Batting Game Log

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1941 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	131	1	Apr 16	SLB		DET	W,8-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	8	1.71	0.187	4.22	0.28%	1.01	C
2	132	3 (1)	Apr 22	SLB	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	8	.75	-0.047	1.89	-0.07%	-1.08	C
3	133	6 (2)	Apr 25	SLB	@	DET	L,11-12	GS-9	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	8	1.09	0.040	2.64	0.06%	0.62	C
4	134	7	Apr 26	SLB		CHW	L,1-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	8	2.13	-0.107	4.50	-0.14%	-0.72	C
5	135	8	Apr 27	SLB		CHW	L,6-7	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.294	.200	.494	8	1.04	-0.044	1.92	-0.05%	-0.26	C
6	136	9	Apr 28	SLB		CHW	L,1-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.294	.200	.494	8						C
7	137	10	Apr 29	SLB		NYY	W,3-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.176	.300	.176	.476	8	.91	0.023	1.39	0.02%	0.02	C
8	138	11	Apr 30	SLB		NYY	L,1-7	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	8	.24	-0.006	.39	-0.01%	-0.25	C
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	139	12	May 1	SLB		NYY	L,5-14	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.150	.261	.150	.411	8	.35	-0.019	.50	-0.02%	-0.58	C
10	140	13	May 2	SLB		WSH	L,4-7	GS-8	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.217	.308	.217	.525	8	1.17	0.146	1.27	0.10%	0.79	C
11	141	15 (1)	May 4	SLB		BOS	L,4-11	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.185	.267	.185	.452	8	.47	-0.055	.51	-0.04%	-1.11	C
12	142	16	May 7	SLB		PHA	W,6-5	GS-0	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.219	.286	.219	.504	8						C
13	143	17	May 8	SLB		PHA	L,6-9	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.206	.270	.206	.476	8	1.45	-0.081	1.49	-0.05%	-0.63	C
14	144	20 (2)	May 11 (1)	SLB		CLE	L,5-7	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.200	.263	.200	.463	8	.83	-0.034	.83	-0.02%	-0.57	C
15	145	21	May 11 (2)	SLB		CLE	W,6-5	7-GF(10)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.189	.250	.189	.439	8	4.92	-0.263	4.31	-0.14%	-1.18	C
16	146	22	May 13	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-7	6-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.189	.250	.189	.439	8						C
17	147	26 (3)	May 17	SLB	@	WSH	L,7-12	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.184	.244	.184	.428	9	.05	-0.001	.04	0.00%	-0.23	PH
18	148	27	May 18	SLB	@	NYY	L,2-12	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.184	.262	.184	.446	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.13	PH
19	149	32 (4)	May 23	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.179	.256	.179	.435	9	.96	-0.024	.77	-0.01%	-0.16	PH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	150	42 (9)	Jun 1 (2)	SLB		PHA	L,3-5	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.171	.244	.171	.415	8						C
21	151	43	Jun 3	SLB		WSH	W,14-12	0-0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.190	.261	.190	.451	9						PH
22	152	47 (3)	Jun 8 (1)	SLB		NYY	L,3-9	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.178	.245	.178	.423	8	1.17	-0.131	.20	-0.01%	-1.29	C
23	153	49 (1)	Jun 12 (1)	SLB		BOS	W,9-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.163	.226	.163	.390	8	.55	-0.062	.04	0.00%	-1.37	C
24	154	54 (4)	Jun 19	SLB	@	WSH	L,0-12	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.157	.218	.157	.375	9	.03	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.52	PH C
25	155	57 (2)	Jun 22 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	L,5-7	CG	5	5	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.214	.267	.232	.499	8	1.42	-0.122	.16	-0.01%	0.09	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
26	156	66 (8)	Jul 1	SLB		CLE	L,6-10	4-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.262	.228	.490	9	.74	-0.021	.03	0.00%	-0.53	PH
27	157	68 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG(7)	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.220	.270	.237	.507	8	1.57	-0.014	.04	0.00%	-0.06	C
28	158	70 (1)	Jul 5 (2)	SLB		DET	W,10-1	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.206	.254	.222	.476	8	.62	-0.072	.01	0.00%	-1.59	C
29	159	72 (1)	Jul 6 (2)	SLB		DET	W,5-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.197	.254	.212	.466	8	.87	-0.024	.00	0.00%	-0.21	C
30	160	77 (4)	Jul 13 (2)	SLB		WSH	L,5-6	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			1	0	0	.203	.257	.217	.474	8						C
31	161	79 (1)	Jul 16	SLB		PHA	W,11-2	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.253	.214	.468	8	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.60	C
32	162	83 (3)	Jul 19 (2)	SLB		BOS	W,4-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.192	.253	.205	.459	8	.92	-0.074	.00	0.00%	-0.55	C
33	163	85 (1)	Jul 20 (2)	SLB		BOS	W,10-0	CG	4	4	0	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.221	.277	.260	.537	8	.16	0.027	.00	0.00%	1.49	C
34	164	88 (2)	Jul 24	SLB	@	PHA	L,7-9	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.221	.277	.260	.537	8						C
35	165	89	Jul 25	SLB	@	WSH	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.276	.259	.535	8	.72	-0.036	.00	0.00%	-0.55	C
36	166	90	Jul 26	SLB	@	WSH	W,6-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.224	.275	.259	.534	8	.81	-0.030	.00	0.00%	-0.17	C
37	167	91	Jul 27 (1)	SLB	@	WSH	L,3-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.218	.269	.253	.522	8	.93	-0.047	.00	0.00%	-0.40	C
38	168	94 (2)	Jul 31 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	W,16-11	GS-9	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.225	.289	.258	.547	8	1.17	0.017	.00	0.00%	0.69	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
39	169	96 (1)	Aug 1	SLB	@	NYY	L,0-9	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.228	.297	.261	.558	8	.33	0.014	.00	0.00%	0.56	C
40	170	99 (2)	Aug 3 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	W,5-0	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.232	.305	.263	.568	8	.51	0.018	.00	0.00%	0.26	C
41	171	100	Aug 6 (1)	SLB		CHW	W,9-6	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.232	.309	.263	.572	8	1.20	-0.030	.00	0.00%	-0.38	C
42	172	103 (2)	Aug 8	SLB		CHW	L,2-16	5-GF	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.230	.319	.260	.579	8	.03	-0.001	.00	0.00%	0.43	C
43	173	105 (1)	Aug 10	SLB	@	DET	W,7-3	CG	4	4	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.333	.288	.622	8	.83	0.108	.00	0.00%	1.35	C
44	174	106	Aug 11 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,9-14	CG	5	4	0	2	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.259	.344	.315	.659	8	1.40	0.243	.00	0.00%	1.34	C
45	175	109 (2)	Aug 13	SLB		CLE	W,9-3	CG	5	4	2	2	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.268	.354	.321	.676	8	.86	0.148	.00	0.00%	1.88	C
46	176	111 (1)	Aug 15	SLB		DET	W,6-1	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.261	.351	.313	.664	8	.79	0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.60	C
47	177	112	Aug 16	SLB		DET	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.263	.356	.314	.669	8	1.31	-0.054	.00	0.00%	-0.03	C
48	178	113	Aug 17 (1)	SLB		DET	L,1-8	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.270	.360	.328	.688	8						C
49	179	115 (1)	Aug 19 (1)	SLB		BOS	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.272	.359	.328	.687	8	1.49	0.052	.00	0.00%	0.33	C
50	180	117 (1)	Aug 20 (1)	SLB		BOS	W,11-9	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.279	.367	.333	.701	8	.61	0.085	.00	0.00%	0.38	C
51	181	119 (1)	Aug 21 (1)	SLB		PHA	W,11-3	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.269	.355	.321	.676	8	.72	-0.076	.00	0.00%	-1.85	C
52	182	121 (1)	Aug 22	SLB		PHA	L,4-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	1	0	.270	.355	.321	.676	8	2.16	0.004	.00	0.00%	0.59	C
53	183	122	Aug 23	SLB		PHA	W,6-1	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.273	.361	.324	.685	8	.51	0.034	.00	0.00%	0.43	C
54	184	123	Aug 24	SLB		WSH	W,4-3	CG(10)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.271	.356	.319	.675	8	3.10	-0.088	.00	0.00%	-0.68	C
55	185	124	Aug 25 (1)	SLB		WSH	W,6-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.270	.353	.318	.671	8	.65	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.65	C
56	186	125	Aug 25 (2)	SLB		WSH	T,3-3	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.270	.353	.318	.671	8						C
57	187	128 (2)	Aug 28	SLB		NYY	L,5-8	CG(10)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.268	.349	.314	.663	8	1.52	-0.148	.00	0.00%	-0.97	C
58	188	129	Aug 29	SLB		CHW	W,5-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.269	.349	.314	.663	8	.54	0.035	.00	0.00%	-0.05	C
59	189	131 (1)	Aug 31 (1)	SLB		CHW	W,12-8	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.269	.350	.313	.663	8						C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
60	190	133 (1)	Sep 1 (1)	SLB	@	DET	L,5-9	GS-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.267	.352	.311	.662	8						C
61	191	142 (8)	Sep 14 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	W,7-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.262	.349	.305	.654	8	.62	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.19	C
62	192	147 (4)	Sep 18	SLB	@	WSH	L,8-9	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.257	.344	.299	.643	8	.69	-0.057	.00	0.00%	-1.13	C
63	193	154 (6)	Sep 26 (1)	SLB		CLE	W,6-5	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.259	.344	.300	.644	8	.93	-0.073	.00	0.00%	-0.76	C
							31-31		195	170	13	44	7	0	0	21	22	2	11	0	3		1	4	2	0	.259	.344	.300	.644		1.02	-0.674	.46	-0.11%	-9.47

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