Kelly Swift

Kelly Jack Swift
Born: May 6, 1922
Deceased: April 5, 1965
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 190
Career: 1947-1958
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Kelly Swift compiled a career record of 121 wins and 85 losses and a 3.17 ERA in his 414-game pitching career with the Lexington Indians, Savannah Indians, Elkin Blanketeers, Marion Marauders, Memphis Chicks, Oklahoma City Indians, Houston Buffalos, Winston-Salem Red Birds and High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1958 campaign.

Lexington Indians

Houston Buffalos

High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms

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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
1947	D	NCSL2	Lexington Indians	7	9	.438	3.50	25						139.0	103	66	54		70
1949	A	SALL2	Savannah Indians	10	3	.769	2.47	24			10	2		131.0	91	48	36		81		83	7	0	7
1950	A	SALL2	Savannah Indians	11	8	.579	3.77	28						160.0	156	76	67	8	64
1951	A	SALL2	Savannah Indians	9	10	.474	3.47	29	25					161.0	150	79	62		91
1952	D	NCSL2	Elkin Blanketeers	19	12	.613	2.31	45						265.0	218	106	68	9	76
1953	D	NCSL3	Marion Marauders	30	7	.811	2.54	52	27					287.0	220	97	81	11	126
1954	AA	SOUA	Memphis Chicks	11	8	.579	3.73	39	14					135.0	122	71	56	8	58
1955	AA	SOUA	Memphis Chicks	2	6	.250	4.50	38	3					76.0	74	46	38	3	50
1956	AA	TL	Houston Buffalos					10						0.0
1956	AA	TL	Oklahoma City Indians					39						0.0
1957	B	CARL	Winston-Salem Red Birds	16	15	.516	3.86	43	23		15	3		226.0	238	119	97	9	74	3	158	11	1	10
1958	B	CARL	High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms	6	7	.462	2.97	42	4		2	0		112.0	108	50	37	5	34	5	102	6	0	8
Totals				121	85	.587	3.17	414	96	0	27	5	0	1692.0	1480	758	596	53	724	8	343	24	1	25	0

Batting:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1947	D	NCSL2	Lexington Indians	26	40	40		1	0	0						.025	.025	.025	.050	1
1949	A	SALL2	Savannah Indians	25	54	45	5	2	0	0	0	0		7	28	.044	.173	.044	.218	2		0	2
1950	A	SALL2	Savannah Indians	29	61	61		8	2	0						.131	.131	.164	.295	10
1951	A	SALL2	Savannah Indians	29	54	54		6	1	0						.111	.111	.130	.241	7
1952	D	NCSL2	Elkin Blanketeers	46	88	88		6	1	0						.068	.068	.080	.148	7
1953	D	NCSL3	Marion Marauders	52	100	100		14	1	1						.140	.140	.170	.310	17
1954	AA	SOUA	Memphis Chicks	39	42	42		2	0	0						.048	.048	.048	.095	2
1955	AA	SOUA	Memphis Chicks	38	18	18		1	0	0						.056	.056	.056	.111	1
1956	AA	TL	(+) Houston Buffalos	49	26	22	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	14	.091	.167	.091	.258	2		0	2	0
1956	AA	TL	(+) Oklahoma City Indians	49	26	22	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	14	.091	.167	.091	.258	2		0	2	0
1957	B	CARL	Winston-Salem Red Birds	43	81	73	3	4	0	0	2	0		5	35	.055	.115	.055	.170	4		0	3	0	0
1958	B	CARL	High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms	42	37	27	3	3	0	0	2	0		5	11	.111	.250	.111	.361	3		0	5	0	0
Totals				369	575	548	11	47	5	1	4	0	0	17	74	.086	.113	.099	.212	54	0	0	10	0	0

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
1947	D	NCSL2	Lexington Indians	P	25						.000
1949	A	SALL2	Savannah Indians	P	24	4	16	0	1	1.000	.833
1950	A	SALL2	Savannah Indians	P	28						.000
1951	A	SALL2	Savannah Indians	P	29						.000
1952	D	NCSL2	Elkin Blanketeers	P	45						.000
1953	D	NCSL3	Marion Marauders	P	52						.000
1954	AA	SOUA	Memphis Chicks	P	39						.000
1955	AA	SOUA	Memphis Chicks	P	38						.000
1956	AA	TL	Oklahoma City Indians	P	39						.000
1956	AA	TL	Houston Buffalos	P	10						.000
1957	B	CARL	Winston-Salem Red Birds	P	43	8	27	5	1	.875	.814
1958	B	CARL	High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms	P	42	2	13	1	1	.938	.357
Totals					414	14	56	6	3	.921	.169

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team	Affiliation
1947	D	North Carolina State League	Lexington Indians	PHA
1949	A	South Atlantic League	Savannah Indians	PHA
1950	A	South Atlantic League	Savannah Indians	PHA
1951	A	South Atlantic League	Savannah Indians	PHA
1952	D	North Carolina State League	Elkin Blanketeers
1953	D	Tar Heel League	Marion Marauders
1954	AA	Southern Association	Memphis Chicks	CHA
1955	AA	Southern Association	Memphis Chicks	CHA
1956	AA	Texas League	Oklahoma City Indians	BOS
1956	AA	Texas League	Houston Buffalos	SLN
1957	B	Carolina League	Winston-Salem Red Birds	SLN
1958	B	Carolina League	High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms	PHI

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