#35 Evar Swanson, Centerfield, 35 yrs, Washington Senators
Wednesday, 10/25/1937
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Evar Swanson

10/15/1902
35
USA,IL,DEKALB
5"9
175

Centerfield
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1.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 480,000
1937
8 Year(s), 155 Days (1531 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 155 Days (1531 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall67187
Versus LHP87197
Versus RHP66187
Talent66276
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8
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 9 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 5 (Range), .969 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/18DETW 5-1000000000#5  
9/19DETW 3-2301000000#6  
9/20CHAW 8-5111100200#9  
9/21CHAW 12-6100000000#5  
9/23@CLEW 10-0500000001#6  
9/26SLAW 5-4100000000#5  
9/27SLAW 6-5000000000#5  
9/29@DETL 2-9302000110#6  
9/30PHAL 7-11100000000#9  
10/1@NYYW 7-4000000000#5  

Batting Stats 1937

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1092015881026293924.289.402.338.740.794.050
Projected1092015881026293924.289.402.338.740.794.050
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall4524512051368915768.234.15.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP40141008894210.350.442.375.817
vs. RHP1614471018213020101.273.389.329.718
Close/Late31113006236110.355.389.452.841
Scoring Position76194002501710300.250.375.303.678
Pinch Hitting43142005655010.326.388.372.760
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home487826310137148.333.421.397.818
Road611233250013222516.260.387.301.687
March/April2032131004452.406.486.438.924
May163582002568.229.341.286.627
June2041121105465.293.375.366.741
July173590002872.257.372.257.629
August182992007494.310.462.379.841
Sept/Oct182972006463.241.378.310.689

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1929871635213302537202215136.319.396.436.831 WAS
193012722563132021312712191113.280.357.356.712WAS
1931152549149308444927512653313.271.359.377.736WAS
193274220544301632242527146.245.319.291.610WAS
193357803241222121101565.400.467.5501.017WAS
193414041812121344965571440318.289.373.383.756WAS
1935105198479202141280135106.237.330.303.633WAS
19369817856910252124023053.315.392.376.769WAS
1937109201588102629391324157.289.402.338.740WAS
Total9492232632111241024936030582226013867.283.368.368.736 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1929, AAA224115400365520.366.435.463.898

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1935431000010000.333.333.333.667
Total431000010000.333.333.333.667

Fielding Stats 1937

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield312231003101.000193.01.45    
Centerfield46237120741.986232.12.87    
Rightfield1000000.0002.00.00    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 9th overall pick, by Washington in 1929...
Injured on 3/18/1929 with a Bruised Wrist, out for one week...
Had first career hit (double) on 5/13/1929, off Eddie Rommel (CHA)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/4/1931, off Herb Bradley (PHA)...
Injured on 6/4/1932 with a Fractured Ulna, out for 5 weeks...
1/31/1933: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 3/14/1933 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 5 weeks...
1/31/1934: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1935: Gets a new one-year contract worth $885,714 through salary arbitration...
9/1/1935: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $480,000 per year, for 2 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1931 - 8 - 8th
SB
1931 - 33 - 4th
   

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