Dansby Swanson
Position:
Shortstop
Bats: Right
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Throws: Right
6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)
Team:
Atlanta Braves (majors)
Born:
February 11, 1994
in Kennesaw, GA
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Draft: Drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 38th round of the 2012 MLB June Amateur Draft and the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 1st round (1st) of the 2015 MLB June Amateur Draft.
High School: Marietta HS (Marietta, GA)
School: Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN)
Debut:
August 17, 2016
(Age 22-188d,
18,842nd in MLB history)
vs. MIN 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 2017 season
2018 Contract Status:
Signed thru 2018, 1 yr/$565k (18)
Service Time (01/2018): 1.045
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Arb Eligible: 2020
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Free Agent: 2023
Agents: Excel Sports
Full Name: James Dansby Swanson
Nicknames:
Dans
Twitter:
@LieutenantDans7
Player Value--Batting