Evar Swanson

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 170lb (175cm, 77kg)

Born: October 15, 1902 in DeKalb, IL us

Died: July 17, 1973 in Galesburg, IL

Buried: Oak Lawn Memorial Gardens, Galesburg, IL

High School: DeKalb HS (DeKalb, IL)

School: Lombard College (Galesburg, IL)

Debut: April 18, 1929 (Age 26-185d, 6,882nd in major league history)
vs. STL 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1934 (Age 31-350d)
vs. CLE 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1929 season

Full Name: Ernest Evar Swanson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.7

1892

573

.303

325

RBI

170

OBP

.376

SLG

.390

OPS

.766

OPS+

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

1929 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1929 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	6 (5)	Apr 22	CIN		PIT	W,9-4	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
2	7	Apr 26	CIN	@	STL	L,2-9	CG	42	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	16 (8)	May 6	CIN	@	BRO	L,3-12	GF	18	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
4	17	May 7	CIN	@	PHI	L,4-6	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
5	18	May 8	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
6	19	May 9	CIN	@	PHI	W,7-5	GS	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
7	20	May 10	CIN	@	BSN	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
8	21	May 11	CIN	@	BSN	L,7-8	CG	36	8.0	4	1	1	6	1
9	22	May 12	CIN	@	BSN	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
10	23	May 13	CIN	@	NYG	W,7-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
11	24	May 15	CIN	@	NYG	W,12-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
12	25	May 17	CIN	@	CHC	L,3-9	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
13	26	May 18	CIN	@	CHC	L,0-7	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
14	27	May 19	CIN		STL	L,1-2	CG	43	11.0	2	0	0	2	0
15	28	May 20	CIN		STL	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
16	29	May 21	CIN		STL	L,1-12	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
17	30	May 22	CIN	@	PIT	L,2-11	CG	44	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
18	31	May 23	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
19	32	May 25	CIN	@	PIT	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
20	33	May 26	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
21	34	May 27	CIN		CHC	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
22	35	May 29 (1)	CIN	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
23	36	May 29 (2)	CIN	@	STL	L,2-6	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	37	May 30 (1)	CIN	@	STL	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
25	38	May 30 (2)	CIN	@	STL	L,2-8	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
26	39	May 31	CIN	@	STL	L,1-8	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	40	Jun 1	CIN		BSN	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
28	41	Jun 3	CIN		BSN	W,12-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
29	42	Jun 4	CIN		BSN	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
30	43	Jun 5	CIN		PHI	W,21-4	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
31	44	Jun 6	CIN		PHI	L,0-2	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
32	45	Jun 7	CIN		PHI	W,7-6	CG	55	11.0	1	0	0	1	0
33	46	Jun 8	CIN		NYG	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
34	47	Jun 9	CIN		NYG	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
35	48	Jun 10	CIN		NYG	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
36	49	Jun 11	CIN		NYG	L,0-9	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
37	50	Jun 13	CIN		BRO	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
38	51	Jun 14	CIN		BRO	L,4-5	CG	47	11.0	0	0	0	0	0
39	52	Jun 15	CIN		BRO	L,7-8	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
40	53	Jun 16 (1)	CIN		PIT	L,3-8	CG	47	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
41	54	Jun 16 (2)	CIN		PIT	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
42	55	Jun 17	CIN		PIT	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
43	56	Jun 18	CIN		PIT	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
44	57	Jun 19	CIN		PIT	L,5-6	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
45	58	Jun 22	CIN		STL	L,8-11	CG	44	9.0	8	0	1	9	0
46	59	Jun 23	CIN		STL	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
47	60	Jun 26	CIN	@	PIT	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
48	61	Jun 27	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-5	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
49	62	Jun 28	CIN	@	PIT	W,10-3	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
50	63	Jun 29 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
51	64	Jun 29 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
52	65	Jun 30	CIN		PIT	L,6-7	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
53	66	Jul 2	CIN	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	49	10.2	2	0	0	2	0
54	67	Jul 3	CIN	@	CHC	L,5-7	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
55	68	Jul 4 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	W,9-8	CG	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
56	69	Jul 4 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	L,5-10	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
57	70	Jul 6	CIN	@	PIT	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
58	71	Jul 7 (1)	CIN	@	NYG	L,0-8	CG	42	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
59	72	Jul 7 (2)	CIN	@	NYG	L,7-8	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
60	73	Jul 8	CIN	@	NYG	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
61	74	Jul 9	CIN	@	NYG	L,5-8	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
62	75	Jul 10	CIN	@	BSN	W,10-2	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
63	76	Jul 11	CIN	@	BSN	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
64	77	Jul 12	CIN	@	BSN	W,4-3	CG	42	11.0	3	0	0	3	0
65	78	Jul 13	CIN	@	BSN	L,6-7	CG	45	9.2	2	0	0	2	0
66	79	Jul 14	CIN	@	BRO	W,12-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
67	80	Jul 15	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
68	81	Jul 16 (1)	CIN	@	BRO	W,5-3	GS	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
69	82	Jul 16 (2)	CIN	@	BRO	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
70	83	Jul 17	CIN	@	BRO	L,5-10	GS	35	6.0	1	1	0	2	1
71	84	Jul 18	CIN	@	PHI	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
72	85	Jul 20 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	L,4-9	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
73	86	Jul 20 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
74	87	Jul 21	CIN		PHI	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
75	88	Jul 23 (1)	CIN		BSN	W,9-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
76	89	Jul 23 (2)	CIN		BSN	L,0-6	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
77	90	Jul 24	CIN		BSN	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
78	91	Jul 25	CIN		BSN	W,14-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
79	92	Jul 26	CIN		BRO	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
80	93	Jul 27	CIN		BRO	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
81	94	Jul 28 (1)	CIN		BRO	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
82	95	Jul 28 (2)	CIN		BRO	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
83	96	Jul 29	CIN		BRO	L,2-10	CG	46	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
84	97	Jul 30	CIN		NYG	L,0-3	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
85	98	Jul 31	CIN		NYG	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
86	99	Aug 1	CIN		NYG	L,1-6	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
87	100	Aug 2	CIN		NYG	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
88	101	Aug 3	CIN		PHI	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
89	102	Aug 4	CIN		PHI	W,7-1	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
90	103	Aug 5	CIN		PHI	L,6-7	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
91	104	Aug 9	CIN	@	NYG	L,1-7	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
92	105	Aug 10	CIN	@	NYG	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
93	106	Aug 11	CIN	@	NYG	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
94	107	Aug 12	CIN	@	NYG	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
95	108	Aug 13	CIN	@	NYG	W,3-1	GS	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
96	109	Aug 14	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	27	7.0	3	0	0	3	0
97	110	Aug 15	CIN	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
98	111	Aug 16	CIN	@	PHI	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
99	112	Aug 17 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-8	CG	42	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
100	113	Aug 17 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
101	114	Aug 18	CIN	@	BSN	L,9-10	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
102	115	Aug 20	CIN	@	BSN	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
103	116	Aug 21 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	L,1-7	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
104	117	Aug 21 (2)	CIN	@	BSN	W,8-7	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
105	118	Aug 22	CIN	@	BRO	L,9-13	GS	35	6.0	3	0	0	3	0
106	119	Aug 24 (1)	CIN	@	BRO	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
107	120	Aug 24 (2)	CIN	@	BRO	L,0-8	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
108	121	Aug 25 (1)	CIN		CHC	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
109	122	Aug 25 (2)	CIN		CHC	L,1-10	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
110	123	Aug 26	CIN	@	CHC	L,5-9	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
111	124	Aug 27	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
112	125	Aug 31	CIN		STL	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
113	126	Sep 1	CIN		PIT	L,7-9	CG	55	12.0	4	0	0	4	0
114	127	Sep 2 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
115	128	Sep 2 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	L,8-9	CG	56	12.1	2	0	0	2	0
116	129	Sep 4	CIN		PIT	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
117	130	Sep 5	CIN		PIT	L,5-10	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
118	131	Sep 9 (1)	CIN		NYG	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
119	132	Sep 9 (2)	CIN		NYG	L,4-10	CG	32	5.0	2	0	0	2	0
120	133	Sep 10	CIN		NYG	W,7-5	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
121	134	Sep 11	CIN		BRO	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
122	135	Sep 12	CIN		BRO	W,3-2	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
123	136	Sep 13	CIN		BRO	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
124	137	Sep 14	CIN		BSN	W,3-2	CG	40	10.0	5	0	1	6	0
125	138	Sep 15 (1)	CIN		BSN	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
126	139	Sep 15 (2)	CIN		BSN	W,4-3	GS	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
127	140	Sep 16	CIN		BSN	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
128	141	Sep 18	CIN		PHI	W,9-5	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
129	142	Sep 19	CIN		PHI	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
130	143	Sep 21	CIN		PHI	L,6-9	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
131	144	Sep 22	CIN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	37	10.0	4	0	0	4	0
132	145	Sep 23	CIN	@	STL	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
133	146	Sep 24	CIN	@	STL	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
134	147	Sep 25	CIN	@	STL	L,0-8	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
135	148	Sep 28	CIN	@	CHC	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
136	149	Sep 29	CIN	@	CHC	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
137	150	Oct 1	CIN		CHC	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
138	151	Oct 2	CIN		CHC	L,4-7	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
139	152	Oct 3	CIN		CHC	L,1-8	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
140	153	Oct 4	CIN		CHC	L,3-6	CG	47	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
141	154	Oct 5	CIN		CHC	W,9-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
142	155	Oct 6	CIN		STL	L,1-2	GS	28	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
							143gm			309	9	10	328	2