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.

1977 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1977 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	CHC		NYM	L,3-5	GS	29	7.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
2	9 (7)	Apr 18	CHC		PHI	L,1-3	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
3	10	Apr 19	CHC		PHI	L,5-7	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	26 (15)	May 11	CHC	@	HOU	L,2-8	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
5	30 (3)	May 15 (2)	CHC	@	MON	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
6	34 (3)	May 20	CHC	@	ATL	W,13-4	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
7	35	May 21	CHC	@	ATL	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	C
8	37 (1)	May 24	CHC		MON	L,4-5	CG	55	13.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
9	38	May 25	CHC		MON	W,7-3	GS	28	5.2	1	0	0	1	0	C
10	42 (3)	May 29	CHC		PIT	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
11	43	May 30	CHC	@	STL	L,0-14	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	48 (4)	Jun 5	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-5	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
13	58 (9)	Jun 16	CHC	@	SDP	L,6-8	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
14	61 (2)	Jun 19	CHC	@	LAD	L,1-3	GF	22	5.1	5	0	0	5	0	C
15	62	Jun 20	CHC	@	SFG	W,10-9	CG	59	12.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
16	63	Jun 21	CHC	@	SFG	W,8-2	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
17	64	Jun 22	CHC	@	SFG	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
18	65	Jun 24	CHC		NYM	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
19	66	Jun 25	CHC		NYM	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	C
20	67	Jun 26	CHC		NYM	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
21	68	Jun 27	CHC	@	MON	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
22	69	Jun 28	CHC	@	MON	W,4-2	CG	36	10.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
23	70	Jun 29	CHC	@	MON	L,0-5	CG	39	8.0	3	1	1	5	0	C
24	71	Jun 30	CHC	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	33	8.2	9	2	0	11	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	72	Jul 1	CHC	@	STL	L,1-3	CG	38	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
26	73	Jul 2	CHC	@	STL	L,3-10	CG	42	8.0	5	0	1	6	0	C
27	74	Jul 3	CHC	@	STL	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
28	75	Jul 4 (1)	CHC		MON	L,3-19	CG	53	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
29	77 (1)	Jul 5	CHC		MON	L,8-9	CG	50	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
30	78	Jul 6	CHC		MON	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
31	79	Jul 7	CHC		STL	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
32	80	Jul 8	CHC		STL	W,7-6	GS	35	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
33	81	Jul 9	CHC		STL	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	7	0	1	8	0	C
34	82	Jul 10 (1)	CHC		STL	L,3-8	CG	49	9.0	6	1	1	8	0	C
35	85 (2)	Jul 13 susp	CHC	@	NYM	W,5-2	GF	15	3.2	4	1	0	5	1	C
36	88 (2)	Jul 16	CHC	@	PHI	W,9-8	GF	11	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
37	94 (5)	Jul 24 (2)	CHC		HOU	L,4-6	GS	32	7.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
38	97 (2)	Jul 27 (1)	CHC		CIN	L,2-6	GF	14	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
39	100 (2)	Jul 29	CHC	@	HOU	L,0-1	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
40	102 (1)	Jul 31	CHC	@	HOU	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	103	Aug 1	CHC	@	CIN	L,6-7	CG	39	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
42	104	Aug 2	CHC	@	CIN	W,5-2	GS	23	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
43	105	Aug 3	CHC	@	CIN	L,3-5	CG	41	9.1	11	0	0	11	0	C
44	106	Aug 5	CHC		SDP	L,8-11	CG	46	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
45	109 (2)	Aug 7 (2)	CHC		SDP	W,9-4	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
46	110	Aug 8	CHC	@	PIT	L,6-7	GS	26	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
47	115 (4)	Aug 14 (1)	CHC		PHI	L,2-10	GF	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
48	116	Aug 14 (2)	CHC		PHI	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
49	117	Aug 16	CHC		PIT	W,6-5	GF	23	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
50	119 (1)	Aug 18	CHC		PIT	L,6-7	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
51	126 (6)	Aug 25	CHC	@	ATL	L,6-8	CG	38	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
52	127	Aug 26	CHC	@	SFG	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
53	128	Aug 27	CHC	@	SFG	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
54	132 (3)	Aug 31	CHC	@	LAD	L,0-5	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	134 (1)	Sep 3	CHC	@	SDP	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
56	135	Sep 4	CHC	@	SDP	W,2-1	GS	29	7.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
57	136	Sep 5	CHC		STL	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
58	137	Sep 6	CHC		STL	L,1-3	GS	29	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
59	139 (1)	Sep 8	CHC		MON	W,3-2	GF	11	3.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
60	142 (2)	Sep 11	CHC		NYM	L,3-7	GF	13	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
61	143	Sep 12	CHC	@	STL	L,9-11	GS	31	7.0	4	1	1	6	0	C
62	144	Sep 13	CHC	@	STL	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
63	145	Sep 14	CHC	@	MON	L,2-3	GF	17	3.1	5	0	0	5	0	C
64	147 (1)	Sep 17 (1)	CHC	@	NYM	L,4-5	CG	34	8.1	6	0	0	6	0	C
65	148	Sep 17 (2)	CHC	@	NYM	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	C
66	150 (1)	Sep 18 (2)	CHC	@	NYM	L,0-6	CG	39	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
67	152 (1)	Sep 21	CHC	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	7	2	0	9	1	C
68	153	Sep 22	CHC	@	PHI	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
69	154	Sep 23	CHC		PIT	L,0-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
70	160 (5)	Sep 30	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	1	1	2	4	0	C
71	161	Oct 2 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	8	1	1	10	0	C
72	162	Oct 2 (2)	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
							72gm		506.1	327	38	9	374	3