#68 Steve Swisher, Catcher, 34 yrs, Chicago(A) White Sox
Monday, 5/13/1986 |
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| Steve Swisher
8/9/1951
34
6"0
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Catcher
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1.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 600,000
1989
7 Year(s), 53 Days (1257 total Days)
42 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 88 Days (1464 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| Versus LHP | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
| Versus RHP | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| Talent | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
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Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
C : 9 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 5
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 1
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 5/1 | @MIL | L 1-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
| 5/2 | @MIL | W 4-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 5/4 | BOS | W 7-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
| 5/5 | BOS | W 12-8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #5 | | |
| 5/7 | BOS | W 7-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 5/8 | @BAL | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 5/9 | @BAL | L 3-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #2 | | |
| 5/10 | @BAL | W 10-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 5/11 | MIN | L 5-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
| 5/12 | MIN | W 5-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| | 31 | 50 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 13 | .300 | .352 | .420 | .772 | .676 | .120 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| | 8 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 6.9 | 5.1 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .357 | .400 | .571 | .971 |
| vs. RHP | 36 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .333 | .361 | .694 |
| Close/Late | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
| Scoring Position | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .533 | .867 |
| Pinch Hitting | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .391 | .476 | .867 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 17 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | .320 | .393 | .440 | .833 |
| Road | 14 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | .280 | .308 | .400 | .708 |
| Last Week | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .125 | .222 | .125 | .347 |
| March/April | 21 | 35 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 7 | .343 | .378 | .514 | .893 |
| May | 10 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | .200 | .294 | .200 | .494 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1977 | 79 | 227 | 57 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 27 | 56 | 0 | 1 | .251 | .331 | .361 | .692 | BOS |
| 1978 | 60 | 140 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 25 | 44 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .327 | .314 | .642 | BOS |
| 1979 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | BOS |
| 1980 | 74 | 89 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 25 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .375 | .393 | .768 | BOS |
| 1981 | 98 | 148 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 22 | 24 | 38 | 0 | 0 | .277 | .378 | .372 | .750 | BOS |
| 1982 | 47 | 88 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .170 | .277 | .250 | .527 | BOS |
| 1984 | 71 | 112 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 11 | 14 | 28 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .389 | .491 | .880 | CWS |
| 1985 | 89 | 169 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 46 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .305 | .314 | .619 | CWS |
| 1986 | 31 | 50 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .352 | .420 | .772 | CWS |
| Total | 559 | 1031 | 255 | 37 | 1 | 25 | 130 | 115 | 143 | 264 | 0 | 1 | .247 | .339 | .358 | .697 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1982, AAA | 41 | 143 | 39 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 43 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .354 | .371 | .724 |
| 1983, A | 6 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .560 | .850 | 1.410 |
| 1983, AAA | 127 | 443 | 118 | 24 | 0 | 14 | 71 | 57 | 58 | 114 | 0 | 0 | .266 | .344 | .415 | .759 |
| 1984, AAA | 42 | 108 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 25 | 0 | 0 | .287 | .352 | .491 | .843 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Catcher | 8 | 8 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 48 | 2 | .958 | 63.0 | 6.86 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 25.0 |
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Signed as a free agent by Chicago(A) on 3/1/1983 to a 3-year deal worth $1,100,000 per year...
Won World Championship with Chicago(A) in 1984...
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