Anthony Swarzak

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 215lb (193cm, 97kg)

Born: September 10, 1985 in Fort Lauderdale, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 2nd round of the 2004 MLB June Amateur Draft from Nova HS (Davie, FL).

High School: Nova HS (Davie, FL)

Debut: May 23, 2009 (Age 23-255d, 19,557th in major league history)
vs. MIL 7.0 IP, 5 H, 3 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: July 10, 2021 (Age 35-303d)
vs. CLE 1.1 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2009 season

Agents: Jet Sports Management

Full Name: Anthony Ray Swarzak

Nicknames: Swarzy or T-Sweezy

Pronunciation: \SWAR-zack\

Twitter: @ASwarzak

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.8

ERA

4.42

388

653.1

494

WHIP

1.359

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
2004	18	MIN-min	Rk	5	3	.625	2.62	11	9	2	0	0	1	48.0	46	20	14	1	6	0	42	1	1	2	193			1.083	8.6	0.2	1.1	7.9	7.00	TWN GULF
2005	19	MIN-min	A,A+	12	9	.571	3.89	28	28	0	0	0	0	150.1	153	73	65	10	43	0	156	8	2	4	643			1.304	9.2	0.6	2.6	9.3	3.63	BEL,FTM MIDW,FLOR
2006	20	MIN-min	A+	11	7	.611	3.27	27	27	0	2	1	0	145.2	131	56	53	8	60	0	131	1	3	4	613			1.311	8.1	0.5	3.7	8.1	2.18	FTM FLOR
2007	21	MIN-min	AA,A+	5	4	.556	3.09	18	17	0	1	0	0	102.0	92	40	35	6	28	0	94	6	0	2	420			1.176	8.1	0.5	2.5	8.3	3.36	NBR,FTM EL,FLOR
2008	22	MIN-min	AA,AAA	8	8	.500	4.48	27	27	0	0	0	0	146.2	167	85	73	16	51	0	102	7	0	2	651			1.486	10.2	1.0	3.1	6.3	2.00	NBR,ROC EL,IL
2009	23	MIN-min	AAA	4	5	.444	3.28	13	13	0	0	0	0	79.2	79	31	29	4	21	1	45	3	0	2	330			1.255	8.9	0.5	2.4	5.1	2.14	ROC IL
2009	23	MIN	AL	3	7	.300	6.25	12	12	0	0	0	0	59.0	76	43	41	12	20	0	34	2	0	0	268	70	5.71	1.627	11.6	1.8	3.1	5.2	1.70

2010	24	MIN-min	AAA	5	12	.294	6.21	22	22	0	0	0	0	111.2	143	87	77	14	38	1	69	5	0	2	513			1.621	11.5	1.1	3.1	5.6	1.82	ROC IL
2011	25	MIN-min	AAA	2	1	.667	3.90	6	6	0	1	0	0	32.1	35	14	14	3	7	0	25	0	0	0	139			1.299	9.7	0.8	1.9	7.0	3.57	ROC IL
2011	25	MIN	AL	4	7	.364	4.32	27	11	2	0	0	0	102.0	111	53	49	9	26	1	55	6	1	3	441	94	4.03	1.343	9.8	0.8	2.3	4.9	2.12
2012	26	MIN	AL	3	6	.333	5.03	44	5	9	0	0	0	96.2	106	57	54	15	31	8	62	0	0	3	413	82	4.79	1.417	9.9	1.4	2.9	5.8	2.00
2013	27	MIN	AL	3	2	.600	2.91	48	0	8	0	0	0	96.0	89	33	31	7	22	1	69	1	0	1	387	141	3.28	1.156	8.3	0.7	2.1	6.5	3.14
2014	28	MIN	AL	3	2	.600	4.60	50	4	11	0	0	0	86.0	100	48	44	5	28	5	47	0	2	0	378	85	3.77	1.488	10.5	0.5	2.9	4.9	1.68
2015	29	CLE-min	AAA	0	1	.000	3.60	6	0	3	0	0	0	5.0	6	2	2	0	1	0	5	0	1	1	22			1.400	10.8	0.0	1.8	9.0	5.00	CLB IL
2015	29	CLE	AL	0	0		3.38	10	0	3	0	0	0	13.1	18	9	5	1	4	1	13	0	0	0	61	131	3.06	1.650	12.2	0.7	2.7	8.8	3.25
2016	30	NYY-min	AAA	1	4	.200	3.86	15	6	9	1	0	7	46.2	47	20	20	4	8	0	43	0	0	1	188			1.179	9.1	0.8	1.5	8.3	5.38	SWB IL
2016	30	NYY	AL	1	2	.333	5.52	26	0	6	0	0	0	31.0	28	19	19	10	7	0	31	1	0	1	124	79	6.11	1.129	8.1	2.9	2.0	9.0	4.43
2017	31	TOT	MLB	6	4	.600	2.33	70	0	6	0	0	2	77.1	58	21	20	6	22	4	91	2	0	2	303	187	2.74	1.034	6.8	0.7	2.6	10.6	4.14
2017	31	CHW	AL	4	3	.571	2.23	41	0	5	0	0	1	48.1	37	12	12	2	13	2	52	0	0	2	186	193	2.35	1.034	6.9	0.4	2.4	9.7	4.00
2017	31	MIL	NL	2	1	.667	2.48	29	0	1	0	0	1	29.0	21	9	8	4	9	2	39	2	0	0	117	179	3.40	1.034	6.5	1.2	2.8	12.1	4.33
2018	32	NYM-min	AAA,A-	2	0	1.000	7.36	4	0	0	0	0	0	3.2	4	3	3	0	2	0	5	0	0	3	17			1.636	9.8	0.0	4.9	12.3	2.50	LVG,BKN PCL,NYPL
2018	32	NYM	NL	0	2	.000	6.15	29	0	12	0	0	4	26.1	28	18	18	6	14	0	31	1	0	2	116	61	5.48	1.595	9.6	2.1	4.8	10.6	2.21
2019	33	TOT	MLB	3	4	.429	4.56	59	0	8	0	0	4	53.1	52	30	27	12	27	3	52	0	0	2	234	100	5.71	1.481	8.8	2.0	4.6	8.8	1.93
2019	33	SEA	AL	2	2	.500	5.27	15	0	7	0	0	3	13.2	14	11	8	6	8	1	17	0	0	1	64	85	8.19	1.610	9.2	4.0	5.3	11.2	2.13
2019	33	ATL	NL	1	2	.333	4.31	44	0	1	0	0	1	39.2	38	19	19	6	19	2	35	0	0	1	170	107	4.85	1.437	8.6	1.4	4.3	7.9	1.84

2021	35	KCR-min	AAA	1	0	1.000	2.89	9	0	7	0	0	4	9.1	7	3	3	2	0	0	14	0	0	0	33			0.750	6.8	1.9	0.0	13.5		OMA AAAE
2021	35	TOT	MLB	0	1	.000	9.49	13	0	6	0	0	0	12.1	20	13	13	4	1	0	9	1	1	0	56	49	6.41	1.703	14.6	2.9	0.7	6.6	9.00
2021	35	ARI	NL	0	1	.000	9.64	6	0	1	0	0	0	4.2	7	5	5	1	1	0	4	0	1	0	21	47	4.88	1.714	13.5	1.9	1.9	7.7	4.00
2021	35	KCR	AL	0	0		9.39	7	0	5	0	0	0	7.2	13	8	8	3	0	0	5	1	0	0	35	50	7.34	1.696	15.3	3.5	0.0	5.9
11 Yrs				26	37	.413	4.42	388	32	71	0	0	10	653.1	686	344	321	87	202	23	494	14	4	14	2781	95	4.32	1.359	9.5	1.2	2.8	6.8	2.45
162 Game Avg.				4	6	.413	4.42	63	5	11	0	0	2	106	111	56	52	14	33	4	80	2	1	2	450	95	4.32	1.359	9.5	1.2	2.8	6.8	2.45
				W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
MIN (5 yrs)				16	24	.400	4.48	181	32	30	0	0	0	439.2	482	234	219	48	127	15	267	9	3	7	1887	91	4.21	1.385	9.9	1.0	2.6	5.5	2.10
KCR (1 yr)				0	0		9.39	7	0	5	0	0	0	7.2	13	8	8	3	0	0	5	1	0	0	35	50	7.34	1.696	15.3	3.5	0.0	5.9
ARI (1 yr)				0	1	.000	9.64	6	0	1	0	0	0	4.2	7	5	5	1	1	0	4	0	1	0	21	47	4.88	1.714	13.5	1.9	1.9	7.7	4.00
NYM (1 yr)				0	2	.000	6.15	29	0	12	0	0	4	26.1	28	18	18	6	14	0	31	1	0	2	116	61	5.48	1.595	9.6	2.1	4.8	10.6	2.21
ATL (1 yr)				1	2	.333	4.31	44	0	1	0	0	1	39.2	38	19	19	6	19	2	35	0	0	1	170	107	4.85	1.437	8.6	1.4	4.3	7.9	1.84
CLE (1 yr)				0	0		3.38	10	0	3	0	0	0	13.1	18	9	5	1	4	1	13	0	0	0	61	131	3.06	1.650	12.2	0.7	2.7	8.8	3.25
SEA (1 yr)				2	2	.500	5.27	15	0	7	0	0	3	13.2	14	11	8	6	8	1	17	0	0	1	64	85	8.19	1.610	9.2	4.0	5.3	11.2	2.13
NYY (1 yr)				1	2	.333	5.52	26	0	6	0	0	0	31.0	28	19	19	10	7	0	31	1	0	1	124	79	6.11	1.129	8.1	2.9	2.0	9.0	4.43
MIL (1 yr)				2	1	.667	2.48	29	0	1	0	0	1	29.0	21	9	8	4	9	2	39	2	0	0	117	179	3.40	1.034	6.5	1.2	2.8	12.1	4.33
CHW (1 yr)				4	3	.571	2.23	41	0	5	0	0	1	48.1	37	12	12	2	13	2	52	0	0	2	186	193	2.35	1.034	6.9	0.4	2.4	9.7	4.00

AL (10 yrs)				23	31	.426	4.41	280	32	56	0	0	4	553.2	592	293	271	70	159	19	385	11	3	11	2357	94	4.27	1.356	9.6	1.1	2.6	6.3	2.42
NL (4 yrs)				3	6	.333	4.52	108	0	15	0	0	6	99.2	94	51	50	17	43	4	109	3	1	3	424	96	4.60	1.375	8.5	1.5	3.9	9.8	2.53

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