Red Swanson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: October 15, 1936 in Baton Rouge, LA us

Died: January 19, 2024 in Baton Rouge, LA

High School: Neville HS (Monroe, LA)

School: Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA)

Last Game: September 21, 1957 (Age 20-341d)
vs. NYG 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1957 season

Full Name: Arthur Leonard Swanson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.2

ERA

4.90

86.1

WHIP

1.541

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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
1955	18	-10.0	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	0	0		18.00	18.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	2	4	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	10	2.500	9.0	4.5	13.5	0.0	0.00
1956	19	-9.6	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	0	0		10.03	10.03	9	0	1	0	0	0	11.2	21	13	13	1	8	1	5	0	0	1	63	2.486	16.2	0.8	6.2	3.9	0.63
1957	20	-7.6	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	3	3	.500	3.72	4.33	32	8	8	1	0	0	72.2	68	35	30	9	31	3	29	1	0	1	309	1.362	8.4	1.1	3.8	3.6	0.94
1958	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A	PIT	5	9	.357	4.50	5.36	37	16		4	0		136.0	156	81	68	15	48	7	67	3	0	1		1.500	10.3	1.0	3.2	4.4	1.40
1958	21	-6.0	Columbus	IL	AAA	PIT	2	6	.250	5.02	5.97	30	9		1	0		86.0	102	57	48	10	34	7	34	1	0	1		1.581	10.7	1.0	3.6	3.6	1.00
1958	21	-2.7	Lincoln	WL	A	PIT	3	3	.500	3.60	4.32	7	7		3	0		50.0	54	24	20	5	14		33	2	0	0		1.360	9.7	0.9	2.5	5.9	2.36
1959	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-AAA	PIT	10	11	.476			32	18		7	1		143.0	138	74	58	13	56	4	75	2	0	2
1959	22	-5.5	Columbus	IL	AAA	PIT	0	4	.000			8
1959	22	-1.9	Columbus/Gastonia	SALL	A	PIT	10	7	.588	3.65	4.66	24	18		7	1		143.0	138	74	58	13	56	4	75	2	0	2		1.357	8.7	0.8	3.5	4.7	1.34
1960	23	-4.1	Salt Lake City	PCL	AAA	PIT	6	7	.462	3.77	4.19	57	1		0	0		86.0	97	40	36	6	29		29	4	0	5		1.465	10.2	0.6	3.0	3.0	1.00
1961	24		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-AA		12	7	.632	3.75	4.62	40	20		10	2		187.0	193	96	78	19	57	6	133	3	0	4		1.337	9.3	0.9	2.7	6.4	2.33
1961	24	-1.3	Macon	SOUA	AA		2	4	.333	5.91	7.71	17	0		0	0		35.0	43	30	23	3	19	0	24	1	0	2		1.771	11.1	0.8	4.9	6.2	1.26
1961	24	0.2	Asheville	SALL	A	PIT	10	3	.769	3.26	3.91	23	20		10	2		152.0	150	66	55	16	38	6	109	2	0	2		1.237	8.9	0.9	2.3	6.5	2.87
1962	25		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-AAA	PIT	4	4	.500	4.97	5.80	27	6		1	0		76.0	86	49	42	8	34	4	48	1	0	3		1.579	10.2	0.9	4.0	5.7	1.41
1962	25	-1.1	Columbus	IL	AAA	PIT	0	0		3.79	4.26	10	0		0	0		19.0	22	9	8	1	8	0	14	0	0	1		1.579	10.4	0.5	3.8	6.6	1.75
1962	25	2.0	Asheville	SALL	A	PIT	4	4	.500	5.37	6.32	17	6		1	0		57.0	64	40	34	7	26	4	34	1	0	2		1.579	10.1	1.1	4.1	5.4	1.31
1963	26	3.1	Asheville	SALL	AA	PIT	0	0		18.00	18.00	1	0		0	0		1.0	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		2.000	18.0	9.0	0.0	0.0
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 (3 seasons)					Majors		3	3	.500	4.90	5.42	42	8	10	1	0	0	86.1	91	52	47	11	42	4	34	1	0	2	382	1.541	9.5	1.1	4.4	3.5	0.81
Minors (6 seasons)					Minors		37	38	.493			194	61		22	3		629.0	672	342	284	62	224	21	352	13	0	15
All Levels (9 Seasons)							40	41	.494			236	69	10	23	3	0	715.1	763	394	331	73	266	25	386	14	0	17	382

AAA (4 seasons)					Minors		8	17	.320			105	10		1	0		191.0	221	106	92	17	71	7	77	5	0	7
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		2	4	.333	6.25	8.00	18	0		0	0		36.0	45	32	25	4	19	0	24	1	0	2		1.778	11.3	1.0	4.8	6.0	1.26
A (4 seasons)					Minors		27	17	.614	3.74	4.57	71	51		21	3		402.0	406	204	167	41	134	14	251	7	0	6		1.343	9.1	0.9	3.0	5.6	1.87