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Orlando Cepeda League (AA)
4-1-2206
Don Swormstedt First Base
Retired (1957, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .304 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .887 Status Deceased (1992) Option Years 0  
H 450 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 10-06-1923
HR 70 Drafted Round 23, Pick 368
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 266
SB 50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance D-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR C-
Speed B+ Bunt Control C-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195027B-C+B+B+B+D-D-
195128B-C+B+B+B+D-
195229B-C+B+B+B+
195330B-C+B+B+B+
195431B-C+B+B+B+
195532B-C+B+B+B+
195633B-C+B+B+B+
195734B-C+B+B+B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Don Swormstedt has retired from the Detroit Shooting Stars
1957-06-13The Detroit Shooting Stars have acquired Don Swormstedt from the waiver wire.
1957-04-18The St. Louis Warriors have waived Don Swormstedt.
1956-08-22The St. Louis Warriors have promoted Rickey Eaves to the major league team. The St. Louis Warriors have designated Don Swormstedt for assignment.