Robert Swanson
Robert Reid Swanson
Born: August 22, 1928
Erie, PA US
Deceased: December 19, 2004
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 165
Career: 1949-1951
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Robert Swanson compiled a career record of 13 wins and 16 losses and a 4.81 ERA in his 46-game pitching career with the Abbeville Athletics, Meridian Millers, Baton Rouge Red Sticks, Birmingham Barons and Memphis Chicks. He began playing during the 1949 season and last took the field during the 1951 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | C | EVAN | Abbeville Athletics | 2 | 4 | .333 | 6.92 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 52.0 | 56 | 51 | 40 | 52 | 48 | 4 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 1949 | B | SEAL3 | Meridian Millers | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 19 | 15 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| 1950 | C | EVAN | Baton Rouge Red Sticks | 11 | 10 | .524 | 4.87 | 26 | 170.0 | 153 | 117 | 92 | 139 | ||||||||||||
| 1950 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| 1951 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Totals | 13 | 16 | .448 | 4.81 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 247.0 | 237 | 183 | 132 | 0 | 215 | 0 | 58 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | C | EVAN | Abbeville Athletics | 13 | 27 | 25 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .280 | .333 | .320 | .653 | 8 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1950 | C | EVAN | Baton Rouge Red Sticks | 38 | 98 | 98 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .245 | .245 | .306 | .551 | 30 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 51 | 125 | 123 | 5 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .252 | .264 | .309 | .573 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | B | SEAL3 | Meridian Millers | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | C | EVAN | Abbeville Athletics | P | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | .583 | .583 |
| 1950 | C | EVAN | Baton Rouge Red Sticks | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 43 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | .583 | .163 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | C | Evangeline League | Abbeville Athletics | |||
| 1949 | B | Southeastern League | Meridian Millers | |||
| 1950 | C | Evangeline League | Baton Rouge Red Sticks | |||
| 1950 | AA | Southern Association | Birmingham Barons | BOS | ||
| 1951 | AA | Southern Association | Memphis Chicks | CHA |
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