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+

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

1974 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1974 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	55 (54)	Jun 14	CHC		HOU	W,10-7	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
2	56	Jun 15	CHC		HOU	L,7-8	CG	43	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
3	57	Jun 16	CHC		HOU	W,2-1	CG	41	10.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
4	58	Jun 17	CHC		SDP	L,5-7	GS	46	10.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
5	59	Jun 18	CHC		SDP	L,4-9	CG	43	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	C
6	60	Jun 19	CHC		SDP	L,0-1	CG	31	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
7	61	Jun 20	CHC		PIT	W,3-0	CG	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
8	62	Jun 21	CHC		PIT	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
9	63	Jun 22	CHC		PIT	L,0-6	CG	42	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
10	64	Jun 23	CHC		PIT	W,7-3	CG	41	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
11	65	Jun 24	CHC		NYM	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
12	66	Jun 25	CHC		NYM	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
13	67	Jun 26	CHC		NYM	L,4-5	CG	51	12.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
14	68	Jun 27	CHC	@	MON	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
15	69	Jun 28 (1)	CHC	@	MON	W,8-7	CG	70	18.0	12	1	0	13	0	C
16	71 (1)	Jun 29	CHC	@	MON	W,2-1	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
17	72	Jun 30	CHC	@	MON	L,2-10	CG	44	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	73	Jul 1	CHC	@	MON	L,4-10	CG	45	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
19	74	Jul 2	CHC	@	STL	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
20	76 (1)	Jul 4	CHC	@	STL	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
21	77	Jul 5 (1)	CHC		ATL	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
22	78	Jul 5 (2)	CHC		ATL	W,3-2	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
23	79	Jul 6	CHC		ATL	L,2-3	GS	29	7.0	9	0	2	11	0	C
24	80	Jul 7	CHC		ATL	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
25	82 (1)	Jul 10	CHC		CIN	W,11-3	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
26	83	Jul 11	CHC		CIN	L,3-4	CG	43	10.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
27	84	Jul 12	CHC	@	HOU	L,4-9	CG	39	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
28	86 (1)	Jul 14	CHC	@	HOU	L,6-7	GS	25	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
29	87	Jul 15	CHC	@	ATL	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
30	88	Jul 16	CHC	@	ATL	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
31	89	Jul 17	CHC	@	ATL	L,2-7	CG	41	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
32	90	Jul 18	CHC	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	41	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
33	91	Jul 19	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	C
34	92	Jul 20	CHC	@	CIN	W,11-6	GS	30	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
35	94 (1)	Jul 25	CHC		PHI	L,2-10	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
36	95	Jul 26	CHC		PHI	W,10-7	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
37	96	Jul 27	CHC		STL	L,2-3	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
38	97	Jul 28	CHC		STL	L,4-5	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
39	98	Jul 29	CHC		STL	L,4-11	CG	51	9.0	4	1	1	6	1	C
40	99	Jul 30	CHC		MON	L,3-4	GF	14	2.0	3	0	1	4	0	C
41	101 (1)	Jul 31 (2)	CHC		MON	L,0-4	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
42	103 (1)	Aug 1 (2)	CHC	@	NYM	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
43	104	Aug 3	CHC	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
44	105	Aug 4 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	C
45	107 (1)	Aug 6	CHC	@	PHI	L,3-8	GS	27	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
46	108	Aug 7	CHC	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
47	109	Aug 8	CHC	@	PHI	L,1-2	GS	29	7.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
48	110	Aug 9	CHC		SFG	L,0-3	GS	33	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
49	111	Aug 11 (1)	CHC		SFG	L,3-5	GS	29	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
50	113 (1)	Aug 13	CHC		HOU	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
51	114	Aug 14	CHC		HOU	W,6-5	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
52	115	Aug 15	CHC		HOU	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	C
53	116	Aug 16	CHC		SDP	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	8	2	0	10	0	C
54	117	Aug 17	CHC		SDP	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
55	118	Aug 18	CHC		SDP	W,14-6	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
56	119	Aug 19	CHC		LAD	L,7-8	CG	55	12.0	12	1	0	13	0	C
57	121 (1)	Aug 21	CHC		LAD	L,5-7	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
58	122	Aug 23	CHC	@	SFG	W,1-0	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
59	123	Aug 24	CHC	@	SFG	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	C
60	124	Aug 25	CHC	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	42	8.1	6	1	0	7	0	C
61	125	Aug 27	CHC	@	LAD	L,5-12	CG	42	8.0	6	0	1	7	0	C
62	126	Aug 28	CHC	@	LAD	L,6-7	GS	28	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
63	127	Aug 29	CHC	@	LAD	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
64	129 (1)	Aug 30 (2)	CHC	@	SDP	W,4-3	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
65	130	Sep 1	CHC	@	SDP	W,4-1	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
66	131	Sep 3 (1)	CHC		NYM	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
67	133 (1)	Sep 4	CHC		NYM	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
68	134	Sep 5	CHC		PHI	L,5-6	CG	54	11.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
69	135	Sep 6	CHC		PHI	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
70	136	Sep 7	CHC		PHI	W,3-0	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
71	137	Sep 8	CHC		PHI	L,10-11	CG	44	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	C
72	138	Sep 9	CHC		PIT	W,9-4	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
73	139	Sep 10	CHC		PIT	L,4-12	CG	50	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
74	142 (2)	Sep 12	CHC	@	MON	L,1-2	CG	36	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
75	144 (1)	Sep 13 (2)	CHC	@	NYM	W,4-3	CG	43	11.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
76	145	Sep 14	CHC	@	NYM	W,12-0	GS	22	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
77	146	Sep 15	CHC	@	NYM	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
78	147	Sep 17	CHC	@	PHI	W,4-2	CG	42	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
79	148	Sep 18	CHC	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
80	150 (1)	Sep 20	CHC	@	STL	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
81	151	Sep 21	CHC	@	STL	W,19-4	GS	25	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
82	152	Sep 22	CHC	@	STL	L,5-6	CG	40	8.2	4	1	0	5	1	C
83	153	Sep 24 (1)	CHC		MON	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
84	155 (1)	Sep 25 (1)	CHC		MON	L,1-7	CG	41	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
85	157 (1)	Sep 27	CHC		STL	L,4-10	CG	43	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
86	158	Sep 28	CHC		STL	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
87	159	Sep 29	CHC		STL	L,3-7	CG	43	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
88	160	Sep 30	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	C
89	161	Oct 1	CHC	@	PIT	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
90	162	Oct 2	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	42	9.1	5	2	1	8	1	C
							90gm		757.1	493	50	7	550	8