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.

1976 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1976 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 9	CHC	@	STL	L,0-5	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
2	2	Apr 10	CHC	@	STL	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
3	3	Apr 11	CHC	@	STL	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
4	4	Apr 13	CHC		NYM	W,5-4	CG	46	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
5	5	Apr 14	CHC		NYM	W,6-5	GS	28	6.0	5	1	0	6	1	C
6	6	Apr 15	CHC		NYM	L,8-10	GS	35	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
7	7	Apr 17	CHC		PHI	L,16-18	CG	56	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
8	8	Apr 18	CHC		PHI	L,5-8	GS	39	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
9	10 (1)	Apr 21 susp	CHC		MON	L,6-12	CG	47	9.0	11	2	0	13	0	C
10	11	Apr 22	CHC		MON	W,5-4	GS	40	10.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
11	12	Apr 23	CHC	@	LAD	W,4-3	CG	46	11.0	4	1	0	5	1	C
12	13	Apr 24	CHC	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	37	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
13	14	Apr 25	CHC	@	LAD	L,4-5	GS	28	7.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
14	15	Apr 26	CHC	@	SDP	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
15	16	Apr 27	CHC	@	SDP	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
16	17	Apr 28	CHC	@	SDP	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
17	18	Apr 29	CHC	@	SDP	L,5-9	CG	40	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
18	19	Apr 30	CHC	@	SFG	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	20	May 1	CHC	@	SFG	L,1-3	GS	11	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
20	23 (2)	May 4	CHC		LAD	L,6-9	GS	38	7.2	5	1	1	7	0	C
21	24	May 5	CHC		LAD	L,12-14	CG	47	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
22	25	May 7	CHC		CIN	L,1-3	GS	41	8.2	4	1	0	5	0	C
23	26	May 8	CHC		CIN	L,4-14	CG	52	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
24	27	May 9	CHC		CIN	L,2-14	GS	41	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
25	28	May 11	CHC		SFG	W,4-0	CG	29	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
26	29	May 12	CHC		SFG	W,1-0	CG	37	11.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
27	30	May 13	CHC		SFG	L,5-9	CG	45	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	C
28	31	May 14	CHC		SDP	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
29	32	May 16	CHC		SDP	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
30	33	May 20	CHC	@	MON	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	6	1	1	8	0	C
31	34	May 21	CHC	@	PIT	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
32	35	May 22	CHC	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	62	15.2	12	0	0	12	0	C
33	36	May 23 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
34	38 (1)	May 25	CHC		STL	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
35	40 (1)	May 27	CHC		STL	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
36	41	May 29	CHC		PIT	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
37	42	May 30	CHC		PIT	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
38	43	May 31 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
39	44	May 31 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	45	Jun 1	CHC	@	PHI	L,1-6	CG	27	5.1	4	0	0	4	0	C
41	46	Jun 2	CHC	@	NYM	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
42	49 (2)	Jun 5	CHC	@	HOU	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
43	50	Jun 6 (1)	CHC	@	HOU	L,0-2	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
44	52 (1)	Jun 8	CHC		ATL	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	C
45	53	Jun 9	CHC		ATL	L,0-2	GS	29	8.0	8	1	1	10	0	C
46	54	Jun 10	CHC		ATL	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
47	55	Jun 11	CHC		HOU	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
48	57 (1)	Jun 13	CHC		HOU	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
49	58	Jun 14	CHC	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	38	8.1	4	0	0	4	0	C
50	59	Jun 15	CHC	@	CIN	L,4-6	CG	41	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
51	60	Jun 16	CHC	@	CIN	W,5-3	CG	25	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
52	61	Jun 18	CHC	@	ATL	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	7	2	0	9	1	C
53	63 (1)	Jun 19 (2)	CHC	@	ATL	L,5-12	CG	45	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
54	64	Jun 20	CHC	@	ATL	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
55	65	Jun 22	CHC		PIT	L,7-10	CG	49	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
56	66	Jun 23	CHC		PIT	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
57	67	Jun 24	CHC		PIT	W,2-1	CG	47	13.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
58	68	Jun 25	CHC		NYM	L,4-7	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
59	69	Jun 26	CHC		NYM	L,2-10	CG	44	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
60	70	Jun 27	CHC		NYM	L,3-13	GS	40	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
61	71	Jun 28	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-9	CG	41	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
62	72	Jun 29	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-10	CG	41	8.0	7	0	1	8	0	C
63	73	Jun 30	CHC	@	PIT	L,5-7	CG	36	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	74	Jul 2	CHC	@	NYM	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
65	76 (1)	Jul 4 (1)	CHC	@	NYM	L,4-9	CG	38	8.0	9	0	1	10	1	C
66	78 (1)	Jul 5	CHC		SDP	W,1-0	CG	29	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
67	79	Jul 6	CHC		SDP	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
68	80	Jul 7	CHC		SDP	W,10-0	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
69	81	Jul 8	CHC		SDP	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
70	82	Jul 9	CHC		SFG	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	C
71	83	Jul 10	CHC		SFG	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
72	84	Jul 11	CHC		SFG	L,0-2	GS	28	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
73	85	Jul 15	CHC	@	LAD	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
74	86	Jul 16	CHC	@	LAD	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	6	1	1	8	0	C
75	87	Jul 17	CHC	@	LAD	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
76	89 (1)	Jul 19	CHC	@	SDP	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
77	90	Jul 20	CHC	@	SFG	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
78	91	Jul 21	CHC	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	34	8.2	9	0	0	9	0	C
79	92	Jul 22	CHC	@	STL	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
80	93	Jul 23	CHC	@	STL	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
81	94	Jul 24	CHC	@	STL	L,3-12	GS	30	5.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
82	96 (1)	Jul 26 (1)	CHC		MON	L,1-2	CG	30	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
83	98 (1)	Jul 27	CHC		MON	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
84	106 (7)	Aug 3 (2)	CHC		PHI	L,5-8	CG	43	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
85	109 (2)	Aug 6 (1)	CHC	@	MON	W,6-5	GF	9	3.0	5	1	0	6	0	PH C
86	110	Aug 6 (2)	CHC	@	MON	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	10	0	1	11	0	C
87	112 (1)	Aug 7 (2)	CHC	@	MON	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
88	113	Aug 8	CHC	@	MON	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
89	114	Aug 10	CHC		CIN	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
90	115	Aug 11	CHC		CIN	L,10-13	GS	29	6.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
91	116	Aug 12	CHC		CIN	L,3-8	CG	44	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
92	117	Aug 13 (1)	CHC		LAD	W,3-2	CG	60	15.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
93	119 (1)	Aug 14	CHC		LAD	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
94	120	Aug 15	CHC		LAD	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
95	121	Aug 16	CHC	@	HOU	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	8	1	1	10	0	C
96	122	Aug 17	CHC	@	HOU	L,1-8	CG	41	8.0	3	2	1	6	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
97	138 (15)	Sep 7	CHC		NYM	L,0-11	CG	44	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
98	139	Sep 8	CHC		NYM	L,5-11	CG	48	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
99	140	Sep 9	CHC	@	PHI	L,2-4	GS	25	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
100	147 (6)	Sep 16	CHC	@	MON	L,3-4	GS	29	7.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
101	148	Sep 17	CHC		PHI	W,4-3	CG	45	12.0	9	1	1	11	0	C
102	152 (3)	Sep 21 (2)	CHC		PIT	W,2-1	CG	46	13.0	8	2	0	10	0	C
103	153	Sep 22	CHC		PIT	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
104	156 (2)	Sep 25	CHC	@	NYM	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
105	157	Sep 26	CHC	@	NYM	L,1-2	GS	24	6.0	7	0	0	7	1	C
106	159 (1)	Sep 29	CHC	@	PIT	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
107	160	Oct 1	CHC		MON	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
							107gm		918.1	574	49	11	634	6