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

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	25-19 / in Starts: 17-16
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	38 games
Most Games w/o RBI	16 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 118 PAs	5
Actual Runners on Base	46 (24-15-7) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 118 PAs	13
Avg. Runners on Base	76 (40-24-12)

Most Driven In
H Evers	2
V Wertz	1
J Groth	1
D Kolloway	0
J Priddy	0

Most Driven In By
N Berry	2
J Lipon	2
V Wertz	1
M Stuart	1
G Kell	1
B Cain	0

1951 Batting Game Log

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1951 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	928	51 (50)	Jun 16	DET	@	NYY	W,4-0	7-GF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	.60	0.025	.68	0.02%	0.32	C
2	929	55 (3)	Jun 20 (2)	DET	@	PHA	L,4-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	.84	-0.067	.64	-0.03%	-0.73	C
3	930	57 (1)	Jun 22	DET	@	WSH	W,7-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7						C
4	931	61 (3)	Jun 27	DET	@	CHW	W,3-2	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	1.73	-0.045	1.81	-0.03%	-0.44	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
5	932	67 (5)	Jul 4 (2)	DET		CHW	L,1-5	GS-0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	8						C
6	933	69 (1)	Jul 6	DET		CLE	L,4-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	1	.94	-0.025	.36	-0.01%	-0.24	PH
7	934	79 (9)	Jul 17	DET		PHA	W,8-5	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.200	.273	.200	.473	8	.42	0.015	.04	0.00%	0.32	C
8	935	81 (1)	Jul 19 (1)	DET		PHA	L,0-5	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.250	.182	.432	8	.72	-0.018	.04	0.00%	-0.17	C
9	936	83 (1)	Jul 20	DET		BOS	W,6-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.250	.200	.450	8	.68	0.026	.06	0.00%	0.35	C
10	937	86 (2)	Jul 24	DET	@	WSH	W,2-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.250	.200	.450	7						C
11	938	88 (1)	Jul 26	DET	@	WSH	W,6-3	6-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.294	.250	.544	8	2.44	0.141	.05	0.00%	0.66	C
12	939	89	Jul 27	DET	@	PHA	L,6-10	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.294	.250	.544	7						C
13	940	90	Jul 28	DET	@	PHA	W,6-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.211	.250	.211	.461	7	.93	-0.075	.03	0.00%	-0.79	C
14	941	91	Jul 29 (1)	DET	@	PHA	W,8-4	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.280	.250	.530	8	.39	0.017	.01	0.00%	-0.13	C
15	942	93 (1)	Jul 30	DET	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.276	.250	.526	8	1.18	-0.039	.04	0.00%	-0.20	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
16	943	94	Aug 1 (1)	DET	@	NYY	W,9-8	GS-6	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.267	.290	.267	.557	8	1.57	0.105	.04	0.00%	1.16	C
17	944	96 (1)	Aug 2	DET	@	NYY	W,6-0	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.242	.265	.242	.507	8	.86	-0.011	.01	0.00%	-0.30	C
18	945	97	Aug 3	DET	@	BOS	L,2-5	GS-9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.289	.250	.539	8	1.02	0.016	.01	0.00%	0.33	C
19	946	98	Aug 4	DET	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.256	.310	.256	.566	8	1.20	-0.029	.01	0.00%	-0.14	C
20	947	99	Aug 5 (1)	DET	@	BOS	W,3-1	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.244	.295	.244	.539	8	1.04	0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.07	C
21	948	111 (11)	Aug 16	DET	@	CHW	W,2-1	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.289	.238	.527	6	1.88	-0.043	.00	0.00%	-0.48	C
22	949	114 (2)	Aug 19 (1)	DET	@	SLB	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0			0	0	0	.217	.265	.217	.483	7						C
23	950	115	Aug 19 (2)	DET	@	SLB	W,6-2	GS-0	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0			0	0	0	.220	.264	.220	.484	7						C
24	951	116	Aug 20 (1)	DET		NYY	W,6-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.204	.246	.204	.449	8	.48	-0.053	.00	0.00%	-1.11	C
25	952	121 (4)	Aug 24	DET		WSH	L,7-10	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.193	.233	.193	.426	7	.88	-0.057	.00	0.00%	-0.73	C
26	953	122	Aug 25	DET		WSH	L,5-11	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.197	.246	.197	.443	7						C
27	954	123	Aug 26	DET		PHA	W,6-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0			0	0	0	.200	.246	.200	.446	8						C
28	955	124	Aug 27	DET		PHA	L,0-1	GS-0	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0			0	0	0	.203	.247	.203	.449	8						C
29	956	125	Aug 28	DET		BOS	W,5-4	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.197	.250	.197	.447	8	1.18	0.004	.00	0.00%	0.33	C
30	957	126	Aug 29	DET		BOS	L,5-7	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.192	.244	.192	.435	8	.97	-0.049	.00	0.00%	-0.41	C
31	958	127	Aug 30	DET		BOS	L,4-10	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.189	.250	.189	.439	8	.82	-0.021	.00	0.00%	-0.12	C
32	959	128	Aug 31	DET		CHW	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.241	.182	.423	8	.83	-0.064	.00	0.00%	-0.52	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
33	960	129	Sep 1	DET		CHW	L,1-4	GS-0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.190	.247	.190	.437	8						C
34	961	130	Sep 2	DET		CHW	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0			0	0	0	.183	.239	.183	.422	8						C
35	962	132 (1)	Sep 3 (2)	DET		SLB	L,2-3	GS-0	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.188	.242	.188	.430	8						C
36	963	133	Sep 5	DET	@	CLE	L,2-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.184	.237	.184	.420	8	.60	-0.030	.00	0.00%	-0.33	C
37	964	135 (1)	Sep 7 (2)	DET	@	CHW	W,2-1	GS-12	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	.196	.245	.196	.441	8	1.93	0.154	.00	0.00%	1.01	C
38	965	138 (2)	Sep 11	DET	@	BOS	L,3-4	GS-9	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.202	.257	.202	.460	8	.84	0.051	.00	0.00%	0.64	C
39	966	139	Sep 12	DET	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG(10)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.196	.257	.196	.453	8	1.55	-0.137	.00	0.00%	-0.78	C
40	967	140	Sep 13	DET	@	NYY	W,9-2	CG	5	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.273	.200	.473	8	.60	0.101	.00	0.00%	1.11	C
41	968	141	Sep 14	DET	@	NYY	L,2-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.273	.200	.473	8						C
42	969	142	Sep 15	DET	@	NYY	W,7-4	6-GF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.286	.200	.486	7	.30	0.008	.00	0.00%	0.24	PH C
43	970	145 (2)	Sep 18	DET	@	PHA	W,8-6	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.192	.276	.192	.468	8	.55	0.073	.00	0.00%	0.48	C
44	971	148 (2)	Sep 22	DET		CLE	W,9-4	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.276	.192	.468	7						C
							25-19		118	104	8	20	0	0	0	5	12	1	10	0	2		3	0	0	0	.192	.276	.192	.468		.94	-0.026	.07	-0.05%	-0.72

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