Steve Swisher

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 205lb (188cm, 92kg)

Born: August 9, 1951 in Parkersburg, WV us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1st round (21st) of the 1973 MLB June Amateur Draft from Ohio University (Athens, OH).

High School: Parkersburg South HS (Parkersburg, WV)

School: Ohio University (Athens, OH)

Debut: June 14, 1974 (Age 22-309d, 13,499th in major league history)
vs. HOU 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 26, 1982 (Age 31-048d)
vs. ATL 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1974 season

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Steven Eugene Swisher

Nicknames: Swish

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Relatives: Father of Nick Swisher

1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.9

1414

305

.216

108

RBI

124

OBP

.279

SLG

.303

OPS

.581

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	3-13 / in Starts: 2-4
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	14 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 30 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	22 (9-10-3)
Avg. MLBer w/ 30 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	18 (9-6-3)

Most Driven In
D Edwards	0

Most Driven In By
O Smith	1
B Perkins	1

1981 Batting Game Log

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1981 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	468	9 (8)	Apr 18	SDP		LAD	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	7	1.02	-0.026	.74	-0.01%	-0.04	C
2	469	11 (1)	Apr 20	SDP		SFG	L,0-9	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	6	2.51	-0.082	1.38	-0.03%	-0.76	PH C
3	470	16 (4)	Apr 25	SDP	@	LAD	L,1-2	10-10	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	9	4.32	0.057	2.89	0.02%	0.32	PH
4	471	17	Apr 26	SDP	@	LAD	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	8	1.40	-0.107	.83	-0.04%	-0.62	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
5	472	23 (5)	May 3 (1)	SDP	@	NYM	W,4-1	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	7	.57	0.034	.18	0.01%	0.19	C
6	473	25 (1)	May 5	SDP	@	MON	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	5						C
7	474	29 (3)	May 9	SDP	@	PHI	L,6-9	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.267	.313	.267	.579	5	.95	-0.112	.19	-0.01%	-1.01	C
8	475	34 (4)	May 15	SDP		PHI	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.263	.222	.485	7	1.75	-0.129	.42	-0.02%	-0.70	C
9	476	37 (2)	May 18	SDP		MON	L,2-3	9-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.250	.211	.461	6	7.06	-0.125	1.11	-0.01%	-0.37	PH C
10	477	45 (7)	May 27	SDP	@	HOU	L,0-1	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.238	.200	.438	9	3.41	-0.083	.34	-0.01%	-0.39	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
11	478	49 (3)	Jun 2	SDP		HOU	L,1-2	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.273	.200	.473	9	1.55	0.046	.14	0.00%	0.11	PH
12	479	53 (3)	Jun 6	SDP	@	STL	L,1-11	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.261	.190	.451	7	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.14	PH
13	480	54	Jun 7	SDP	@	STL	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.160	.222	.160	.382	8	.53	-0.060	.03	0.00%	-1.43	C
Sep/Oct		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
14	481	94 (39)	Sep 17	SDP		HOU	L,0-9	3-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.214	.154	.368	9	.30	-0.007	.00	0.00%	-0.13	PH
15	482	101 (6)	Sep 25	SDP		SFG	L,0-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.148	.207	.148	.355	9	1.52	-0.036	.00	0.00%	-0.20	C
16	483	108 (6)	Oct 3 (1)	SDP	@	SFG	W,4-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.200	.143	.343	9	3.52	-0.086	.00	0.00%	-0.39	PH
							3-13		30	28	2	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.143	.200	.143	.343		1.50	-0.716	.45	-0.10%	-5.55

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