Craig Swan

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 215lb (190cm, 97kg)

Born: November 30, 1950 in Van Nuys, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 23rd round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft from Millikan HS (Long Beach, CA) and the New York Mets in the 3rd round of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ).

High School: Millikan HS (Long Beach, CA)

School: Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)

Last Game: May 29, 1984 (Age 33-181d)
vs. NYY 1.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1975 season

Agents: Dick Merkel, Dick Moss

Full Name: Craig Steven Swan

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Career

WAR

12.7

ERA

3.74

231

185

1235.2

673

WHIP

1.268

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1972	21	-1.3	Memphis	TL	AA	NYM	7	3	.700	2.25	2.33	14	14		6	0	0	108.0	102	28	27	2	26	0	81	1	0	1		1.185	8.5	0.2	2.2	6.8	3.12
1973	22	-2.9	Tidewater	IL	AAA	NYM	7	5	.583	2.34	2.70	16	14		8	4	1	100.0	88	30	26	7	25	1	79	2	0	1		1.130	7.9	0.6	2.3	7.1	3.16
1973	22	-5.3	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	0	1	.000	8.64	9.72	3	1	0	0	0	0	8.1	16	9	8	2	2	0	4	0	0	0	42	2.160	17.3	2.2	2.2	4.3	2.00
1974	23	-2.3	Tidewater	IL	AAA	NYM	2	3	.400	4.76	5.12	9	9		2	0	0	51.0	53	29	27	6	17	0	31	1	0	1		1.373	9.4	1.1	3.0	5.5	1.82
1974	23	-4.2	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	1	3	.250	4.45	5.64	7	5	0	0	0	0	30.1	28	19	15	1	21	3	10	0	0	1	138	1.615	8.3	0.3	6.2	3.0	0.48
1975	24	-0.6	Tidewater	IL	AAA	NYM	13	7	.650	2.24	2.44	26	24		13	4	2	177.0	136	48	44	9	38	1	111	1	0	1		0.983	6.9	0.5	1.9	5.6	2.92
1975	24	-3.1	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	1	3	.250	6.39	6.39	6	6	0	0	0	0	31.0	38	22	22	4	13	2	19	1	2	0	142	1.645	11.0	1.2	3.8	5.5	1.46
1976	25	-2.4	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	6	9	.400	3.54	4.35	23	22	1	2	1	0	132.1	129	64	52	11	44	3	89	5	3	0	568	1.307	8.8	0.7	3.0	6.1	2.02
1977	26	-1.3	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	9	10	.474	4.23	4.66	26	24	2	2	1	0	146.2	153	76	69	10	56	3	71	1	2	1	638	1.425	9.4	0.6	3.4	4.4	1.27
1978	27	-1.0	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	9	6	.600	2.43	2.69	29	28	0	5	1	0	207.1	164	62	56	12	58	8	125	2	0	1	819	1.071	7.1	0.5	2.5	5.4	2.16
1979	28	-0.2	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	14	13	.519	3.29	3.65	35	35	0	10	3	0	251.1	241	102	92	20	57	9	145	2	1	2	1027	1.186	8.6	0.7	2.0	5.2	2.54
1980	29	0.7	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	5	9	.357	3.58	4.14	21	21	0	4	1	0	128.1	117	59	51	20	30	3	79	0	1	0	520	1.145	8.2	1.4	2.1	5.5	2.63
1981	30	1.3	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	0	2	.000	3.29	3.95	5	3	0	0	0	0	13.2	10	6	5	0	1	0	9	0	0	0	50	0.805	6.6	0.0	0.7	5.9	9.00
1982	31	2.3	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	11	7	.611	3.35	3.79	37	21	6	2	0	1	166.1	165	70	62	13	37	4	67	0	0	0	691	1.214	8.9	0.7	2.0	3.6	1.81
1983	32	3.5	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	2	8	.200	5.51	5.89	27	18	4	0	0	1	96.1	112	63	59	14	42	3	43	0	1	1	424	1.599	10.5	1.3	3.9	4.0	1.02
1984	33		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	NYM	1	1	.500	8.75	8.75	12	1	2	0	0	0	23.2	26	23	23	8	7	0	12	0	2	1	104	1.394	9.9	3.0	2.7	4.6	1.71
1984	33	4.9	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	1	0	1.000	8.20	8.20	10	0	2	0	0	0	18.2	18	17	17	5	7	0	10	0	2	1	81	1.339	8.7	2.4	3.4	4.8	1.43
1984	33	4.6	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	0	1	.000	10.80	10.80	2	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	8	6	6	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	23	1.600	14.4	5.4	0.0	3.6
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (12 seasons)					Majors		59	72	.450	3.74	4.19	231	185	15	25	7	2	1235.2	1199	575	514	115	368	38	673	11	12	7	5163	1.268	8.7	0.8	2.7	4.9	1.83
Minors (4 seasons)					Minors		29	18	.617	2.56	2.79	65	61		29	8	3	436.0	379	135	124	24	106	2	302	5	0	4		1.112	7.8	0.5	2.2	6.2	2.85
All Levels (13 Seasons)							88	90	.494	3.43	3.82	296	246	15	54	15	5	1671.2	1578	710	638	139	474	40	975	16	12	11	5163	1.228	8.5	0.7	2.6	5.2	2.06

AAA (3 seasons)					Minors		22	15	.595	2.66	2.94	51	47		23	8	3	328.0	277	107	97	22	80	2	221	4	0	3		1.088	7.6	0.6	2.2	6.1	2.76
AA (1 season)					Minors		7	3	.700	2.25	2.33	14	14		6	0	0	108.0	102	28	27	2	26	0	81	1	0	1		1.185	8.5	0.2	2.2	6.8	3.12