#35 Evar Swanson, Centerfield, 35 yrs, Washington Senators Wednesday, 10/25/1937 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Evar Swanson
10/15/1902 35 USA,IL,DEKALB 5"9 175
Centerfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 1.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| 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
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 8 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 7 |
Talent | 6 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 8 8 8 4 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings LF : 9 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 5 (Range), .969 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 5 Outfield Arm : 5
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/18 | DET | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/19 | DET | W 3-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/20 | CHA | W 8-5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/21 | CHA | W 12-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/23 | @CLE | W 10-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/26 | SLA | W 5-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/27 | SLA | W 6-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/29 | @DET | L 2-9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/30 | PHA | L 7-11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/1 | @NYY | W 7-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 109 | 201 | 58 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 29 | 39 | 24 | .289 | .402 | .338 | .740 | .794 | .050 |
Projected | 109 | 201 | 58 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 29 | 39 | 24 | .289 | .402 | .338 | .740 | .794 | .050 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 45 | 245 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 68 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 68.2 | 34.1 | 5.8 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 40 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .350 | .442 | .375 | .817 |
vs. RHP | 161 | 44 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 21 | 30 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .273 | .389 | .329 | .718 |
Close/Late | 31 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .355 | .389 | .452 | .841 |
Scoring Position | 76 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .375 | .303 | .678 |
Pinch Hitting | 43 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .326 | .388 | .372 | .760 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 48 | 78 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 8 | .333 | .421 | .397 | .818 |
Road | 61 | 123 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 22 | 25 | 16 | .260 | .387 | .301 | .687 |
March/April | 20 | 32 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | .406 | .486 | .438 | .924 |
May | 16 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | .229 | .341 | .286 | .627 |
June | 20 | 41 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | .293 | .375 | .366 | .741 |
July | 17 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | .257 | .372 | .257 | .629 |
August | 18 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 4 | .310 | .462 | .379 | .841 |
Sept/Oct | 18 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | .241 | .378 | .310 | .689 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1929 | 87 | 163 | 52 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 37 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 6 | .319 | .396 | .436 | .831 | WAS |
1930 | 127 | 225 | 63 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 31 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 13 | .280 | .357 | .356 | .712 | WAS |
1931 | 152 | 549 | 149 | 30 | 8 | 4 | 44 | 92 | 75 | 1 | 2 | 65 | 33 | 13 | .271 | .359 | .377 | .736 | WAS |
1932 | 74 | 220 | 54 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 32 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 14 | 6 | .245 | .319 | .291 | .610 | WAS |
1933 | 57 | 80 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | .400 | .467 | .550 | 1.017 | WAS |
1934 | 140 | 418 | 121 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 49 | 65 | 57 | 1 | 4 | 40 | 31 | 8 | .289 | .373 | .383 | .756 | WAS |
1935 | 105 | 198 | 47 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 41 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 10 | 6 | .237 | .330 | .303 | .633 | WAS |
1936 | 98 | 178 | 56 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 21 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 5 | 3 | .315 | .392 | .376 | .769 | WAS |
1937 | 109 | 201 | 58 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 29 | 39 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 7 | .289 | .402 | .338 | .740 | WAS |
Total | 949 | 2232 | 632 | 111 | 24 | 10 | 249 | 360 | 305 | 8 | 22 | 260 | 138 | 67 | .283 | .368 | .368 | .736 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1929, AAA | 22 | 41 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .366 | .435 | .463 | .898 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1935 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
Total | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 31 | 22 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 1.000 | 193.0 | 1.45 | | | | |
Centerfield | 46 | 23 | 71 | 2 | 0 | 74 | 1 | .986 | 232.1 | 2.87 | | | | |
Rightfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
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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.
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Triples 1931 - 8 - 8th
| SB 1931 - 33 - 4th
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