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.

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	CHC		PIT	L,4-8	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
2	2	Apr 11	CHC		MON	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	C
3	3	Apr 12	CHC		MON	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	5	3	1	9	0	C
4	4	Apr 13	CHC		MON	W,7-0	CG	31	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
5	5	Apr 14	CHC	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
6	6	Apr 16	CHC	@	PHI	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
7	7	Apr 17	CHC	@	PHI	W,10-9	CG	43	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
8	8	Apr 19	CHC	@	NYM	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
9	9	Apr 20 (1)	CHC	@	NYM	L,6-8	GS	28	4.2	4	0	0	4	0	C
10	10	Apr 20 (2)	CHC	@	NYM	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
11	11	Apr 22	CHC		PHI	L,5-7	CG	40	9.0	7	0	1	8	0	C
12	12	Apr 23	CHC		PHI	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
13	13	Apr 24	CHC		PHI	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
14	14	Apr 25	CHC		STL	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
15	15	Apr 26	CHC		STL	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
16	16	Apr 29	CHC		NYM	L,1-9	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
17	17	Apr 30	CHC		NYM	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	18	May 1	CHC		NYM	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
19	19	May 2	CHC	@	STL	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	10	1	0	11	1	C
20	21 (1)	May 4	CHC	@	STL	W,8-6	GS	26	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
21	22	May 5	CHC	@	MON	L,2-3	GS	24	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
22	23	May 6	CHC	@	MON	L,4-9	CG	39	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
23	28 (4)	May 13	CHC		HOU	W,2-1	GS	26	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
24	45 (16)	May 31	CHC		LAD	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	46	Jun 1	CHC		LAD	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
26	47	Jun 3	CHC		SFG	W,6-5	CG	46	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
27	48	Jun 4	CHC		SFG	L,8-10	CG	43	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
28	49	Jun 5	CHC		SFG	W,8-4	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	C
29	50	Jun 6	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
30	51	Jun 7	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-8	CG	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
31	52	Jun 8 (1)	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
32	54 (1)	Jun 9	CHC	@	HOU	W,4-3	GS	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
33	55	Jun 10	CHC	@	HOU	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	4	1	1	6	0	C
34	56	Jun 12 (1)	CHC	@	ATL	L,4-5	GS	33	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
35	58 (1)	Jun 13	CHC		CIN	L,11-18	CG	60	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
36	64 (5)	Jun 19	CHC		PHI	L,3-6		8	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
37	66 (1)	Jun 21	CHC	@	STL	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
38	67	Jun 22	CHC	@	STL	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
39	68	Jun 23	CHC	@	MON	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	C
40	70 (1)	Jun 25	CHC	@	MON	L,6-12	CG	42	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
41	71	Jun 26	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-5	GS	29	7.0	4	0	1	5	0	C
42	73 (1)	Jun 27 (2)	CHC	@	PIT	L,3-5	GS	34	7.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
43	75 (1)	Jun 29 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS	24	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
44	77 (1)	Jun 30	CHC	@	NYM	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	82 (4)	Jul 4 (2)	CHC		PIT	W,2-1	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
46	86 (3)	Jul 8	CHC		SDP	L,6-8		7	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
47	88 (1)	Jul 10	CHC		SDP	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
48	89	Jul 11	CHC		SFG	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
49	90	Jul 12	CHC		SFG	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
50	91	Jul 13	CHC		SFG	L,1-4	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
51	92	Jul 17	CHC	@	SDP	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	C
52	93	Jul 18	CHC	@	SDP	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
53	94	Jul 19	CHC	@	SDP	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
54	95	Jul 20	CHC	@	LAD	L,3-5	GS	33	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
55	96	Jul 21	CHC	@	LAD	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
56	97	Jul 22	CHC	@	SFG	L,5-9	GS	26	5.0	2	0	1	3	0	C
57	98	Jul 23	CHC	@	SFG	L,2-10	GS	31	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
58	101 (2)	Jul 26	CHC		NYM	L,8-9	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
59	102	Jul 27 (1)	CHC		NYM	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
60	105 (2)	Jul 29	CHC		MON	W,4-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
61	107 (1)	Jul 31	CHC		STL	W,5-3	GS	32	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	108	Aug 1	CHC		STL	L,4-9	GS	29	7.0	0	0	1	1	0	C
63	109	Aug 2	CHC		STL	L,0-4	GS	31	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
64	110	Aug 3 (1)	CHC		STL	W,6-3	GF	5	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
65	111	Aug 3 (2)	CHC		STL	L,4-7	GS	32	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
66	112	Aug 4	CHC	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	6	0	1	7	0	C
67	113	Aug 5	CHC	@	PHI	L,5-13	GS	36	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
68	116 (2)	Aug 8 (2)	CHC	@	ATL	W,3-1	GS	24	6.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
69	117	Aug 9	CHC	@	ATL	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
70	119 (1)	Aug 11	CHC	@	CIN	L,3-9	CG	44	8.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
71	120	Aug 12	CHC	@	CIN	L,8-12	CG	47	8.0	7	0	2	9	0	C
72	121	Aug 14	CHC	@	HOU	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
73	123 (1)	Aug 16	CHC	@	HOU	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
74	124	Aug 17	CHC	@	HOU	W,11-7	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
75	125	Aug 18	CHC		LAD	L,1-3	GS	26	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
76	127 (1)	Aug 21	CHC		LAD	W,7-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
77	128	Aug 22	CHC		HOU	W,6-5	GS	34	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
78	130 (1)	Aug 24	CHC		HOU	L,4-8	GS	31	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
79	131	Aug 25	CHC		CIN	L,4-11	GS	31	6.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
80	134 (2)	Aug 29	CHC		ATL	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
81	135	Aug 31 (1)	CHC		ATL	L,1-3	GS	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
82	137 (1)	Sep 1	CHC	@	STL	L,3-6	GS	30	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
83	138	Sep 2	CHC	@	STL	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
84	139	Sep 3	CHC	@	STL	W,11-6	GS	29	6.0	3	1	1	5	1	C
85	141 (1)	Sep 5 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	L,3-6	CG	34	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
86	142	Sep 6	CHC	@	PHI	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
87	143	Sep 7	CHC	@	PHI	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
88	144	Sep 8	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-4	GS	27	6.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
89	148 (3)	Sep 13	CHC		PHI	W,4-1	GF	7	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
90	153 (4)	Sep 17	CHC	@	NYM	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
91	154	Sep 18	CHC	@	NYM	L,5-7	CG	41	8.2	6	0	0	6	0	C
92	155	Sep 19	CHC	@	MON	L,6-9	GS	36	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
93	157 (1)	Sep 21	CHC	@	MON	L,4-5	GS	30	7.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
							93gm		701.1	426	36	10	472	5