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Aaron Fox League
7-4-2082
Sven Eriksson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.73 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 26-29 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 07-25-1941
K 432 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(134 games)
IP 510.0
WHIP 1.52
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L C- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B+
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 60% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1967 STL
61
255
68
6
2
5
32
 61
.714
.349
.365
.098
.267
1968 PHI
44
214
58
6
2
2
26
 46
.694
.349
.346
.075
.271
1969 PHI
12
44
12
2
0
1
3
 14
.706
.319
.386
.114
.273
1970 PHI
50
201
60
11
0
6
17
 37
.796
.353
.443
.144
.299
1971 PHI
50
243
67
9
4
5
31
 57
.762
.355
.407
.132
.276
1972 PHI
38
204
52
9
2
3
32
 35
.725
.362
.363
.108
.255
1973 PHI
28
183
52
6
1
6
22
 43
.787
.361
.426
.142
.284
1974 PHI
61
317
90
19
1
11
27
 68
.796
.342
.454
.170
.284
1975 STL
19
299
85
16
1
18
37
 68
.889
.364
.525
.241
.284
1976 MIA
69
302
79
7
2
7
30
 68
.693
.325
.368
.106
.262
1977 MIA
53
268
66
12
0
8
30
 56
.707
.327
.381
.134
.246
2082
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 368 2017 551 89 11 64 226 432 .771 .347 .423 .150 .273

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Hank Aaron League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Sven Eriksson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-08-13The Miami Hornets have waived Sven Eriksson.
1978-04-01The Miami Hornets have promoted Jake Bruce to the major league team. The Miami Hornets have promoted Doc Burwell to the major league team. The Miami Hornets have promoted Dave Faries to the major league team. The Miami Hornets have promoted Earl Crosetti to the major league team. The Miami Hornets have designated Jamie Grahe for assignment. The Miami Hornets have designated Dick Lovelace for assignment. The Miami Hornets have designated Lonny Felix for assignment. The Miami Hornets have designated Sven Eriksson for assignment.
1976-08-20Sven Eriksson of the Miami Hornets is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1974-08-23The Philadelphia Liberty have removed Sven Eriksson from the trade block.
1974-07-03The Philadelphia Liberty have placed Sven Eriksson on the trade block.