Mike Swenton
Michael J. Swenton
Born: January 11, 1949
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 45 (1967 June Amateur Draft, New York Mets)
School: Ward HS (Kansas City, MO)
Career: 1971-1973
Mike Swenton compiled a career batting average of .279 with 14 home runs and 98 RBI in his 226-game career with the St. Petersburg Cardinals, Cedar Rapids Cardinals, Modesto Reds and Arkansas Travelers. He began playing during the 1971 season and last took the field during the 1973 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Cardinals | 45 | 151 | 138 | 17 | 38 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 31 | .275 | .327 | .355 | .682 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1972 | A | CALL | Modesto Reds | 72 | 301 | 262 | 53 | 82 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 45 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 59 | .313 | .395 | .473 | .869 | 124 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1972 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Cardinals | 35 | 103 | 89 | 15 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 18 | .371 | .447 | .596 | 1.042 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1973 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 60 | 212 | 187 | 19 | 41 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 45 | .219 | .308 | .289 | .597 | 54 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | A | CALL | Modesto Reds | 14 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | .043 | .214 | .043 | .258 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 226 | 795 | 699 | 109 | 195 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 98 | 11 | 5 | 86 | 166 | .279 | .359 | .402 | .761 | 281 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Cardinals | OF | 37 | 51 | 6 | 3 | 2 | .950 | 1.541 |
| 1972 | A | CALL | Modesto Reds | OF | 70 | 70 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .926 | 1.071 |
| 1972 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Cardinals | OF | 32 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .981 | 1.594 |
| 1973 | A | CALL | Modesto Reds | OF | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.286 |
| 1973 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | OF | 44 | 73 | 8 | 3 | 1 | .964 | 1.841 |
| Totals | 190 | 252 | 21 | 13 | 3 | .955 | 1.437 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | A | Florida State League | St. Petersburg Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1972 | A | Midwest League | Cedar Rapids Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1972 | A | California League | Modesto Reds | SLN | ||
| 1973 | A | California League | Modesto Reds | SLN | ||
| 1973 | AA | Texas League | Arkansas Travelers | SLN |
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