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)

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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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1973	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	CHW	60	209	182	20	40	5	0	7	19	0	1	22	47	.220	.308	.363	.670	66		2	1	2
1973	21	-3.9	Iowa	AA	AAA	CHW	6	24	21	1	6	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	4	.286	.375	.429	.804	9		0	0	0
1973	21	-1.9	Knoxville	SOUL	AA	CHW	54	185	161	19	34	5	0	6	18	0	1	19	43	.211	.299	.354	.653	57		2	1	2
1974	22	-3.0	Wichita	AA	AAA	CHC	52	174	153	15	30	4	1	3	13	0	0	16	51	.196	.278	.294	.572	45		2	1	2
1974	22	-5.1	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	90	325	280	21	60	5	0	5	27	0	3	37	63	.214	.308	.286	.593	80	7	2	3	3	1
1975	23	-1.6	Wichita	AA	AAA	CHC	7	32	21	8	6	0	0	4	9	1	0	8	8	.286	.516	.857	1.373	18		2	1	0
1975	23	-4.2	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	93	298	254	20	54	16	2	1	22	1	0	30	57	.213	.301	.303	.605	77	15	4	6	4	7
1976	24	-3.6	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	109	411	377	25	89	13	3	5	42	2	1	20	82	.236	.275	.326	.601	123	11	2	7	5	3
1977	25	-2.4	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	74	220	205	21	39	7	0	5	15	0	0	9	47	.190	.229	.298	.527	61	3	2	2	2	5
1978	26	-1.8	STL	NL	Maj	STL	45	124	115	11	32	5	1	1	10	1	0	8	14	.278	.331	.365	.696	42	6	1	0	0	0
1979	27	-1.3	STL	NL	Maj	STL	38	80	73	4	11	1	1	1	3	0	0	6	17	.151	.213	.233	.445	17	2	0	0	1	0
1980	28	-0.5	STL	NL	Maj	STL	18	25	24	2	6	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	7	.250	.280	.292	.572	7	2	0	0	0	0
1981	29	0.6	SDP	NL	Maj	SDP	16	30	28	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	11	.143	.200	.143	.343	4	1	0	0	0	0
1982	30	1.5	SDP	NL	Maj	SDP	26	64	58	2	10	1	0	2	3	0	0	5	24	.172	.238	.293	.531	17	0	0	1	0	0
1983	31	6.2	Richmond	IL	AAA	ATL	41	115	101	13	22	1	2	4	20	0	0	9	23	.218	.283	.386	.669	39		1	2	2	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (9 seasons)					Majors		509	1577	1414	108	305	49	7	20	124	4	4	118	322	.216	.279	.303	.581	428	47	11	19	15	16
Minors (4 seasons)					Minors		160	530	457	56	98	10	3	18	61	1	1	55	129	.214	.305	.368	.672	168		7	5	6	0
All Levels (11 Seasons)							669	2107	1871	164	403	59	10	38	185	5	5	173	451	.215	.285	.319	.604	596		18	24	21	16

AAA (4 seasons)					Minors		106	345	296	37	64	5	3	12	43	1	0	36	86	.216	.308	.375	.683	111		5	4	4	0
AA (1 season)					Minors		54	185	161	19	34	5	0	6	18	0	1	19	43	.211	.299	.354	.653	57		2	1	2