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Amos Otis League
5-8-2139
Nick Swenson Starting Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.07 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 185-141 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 11-23-1931
K 1985 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(130 games)
IP 3073.0
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D  Endurance B+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B-   Mentor Val B+
Speed A+ Bunt B  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1954 CIN
11
 17
34
34
4
1
0
 0
207.2
 241 149 138 2 107
111
1.68
5.98
1955 CIN
8
 15
34
34
3
1
0
 0
222.1
 254 151 142 4 86
151
1.53
5.75
1956 CIN
11
 12
34
34
7
3
0
 0
235.0
 250 108 104 4 87
138
1.43
3.98
1957 CIN
16
 12
34
34
5
1
0
 0
241.0
 260 114 106 2 70
168
1.37
3.96
1958 CIN
23
 4
35
35
8
1
0
 0
263.0
 246 104 94 1 88
173
1.27
3.22
1959 CIN
21
 7
35
35
8
5
0
 0
254.2
 209 89 86 1 94
157
1.19
3.04
1960 KC
9
 6
26
26
2
1
0
 0
185.2
 168 73 68 4 75
130
1.31
3.30
1961 KC
10
 13
29
29
2
0
0
 0
203.2
 192 103 94 3 81
129
1.34
4.15
1962 KC-CHN
16
 5
33
33
11
5
0
 0
250.2
 226 103 89 2 72
162
1.19
3.20
1963 CHN
16
 9
32
32
10
1
0
 0
233.2
 239 115 110 4 84
150
1.38
4.24
1964 CHN-BAL
9
 14
31
30
5
0
0
 0
199.0
 178 95 87 0 82
147
1.31
3.93
1965 BAL
11
 11
31
31
5
2
0
 0
196.1
 185 86 78 3 67
155
1.28
3.58
1966 BAL
13
 8
33
32
0
0
0
 0
198.2
 189 95 92 1 76
104
1.33
4.17
1967 DET
10
 6
33
21
2
0
0
 0
165.1
 177 89 86 2 62
96
1.45
4.68
1968 DET
1
 2
12
1
0
0
2
 0
16.2
 25 17 14 1 5
14
1.80
7.56
2139
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
185
 141
466
441
72
21
2
 0
3073.0
 3039 1491 1388 34 1136
1985
1.36
4.07
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Nick Swenson has retired from the Detroit Tigers
1967-04-01A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Orioles and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive David Latimer, Nick Swenson, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 3 (BAL) from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Draft Pick - 1969 Round 3 (DET), Draft Pick - 1970 Round 3 (DET).
1964-03-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Red Stars and the Baltimore Orioles. The Baltimore Orioles receive Nick Swenson, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 1 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 2 (CHN) from the Chicago Red Stars in exchange for Nick Simms, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (BAL).
1962-04-25The Chicago Red Stars have renamed Bret Saberhagen to Nick Swenson.
1962-04-25A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Royals and the Chicago Red Stars. The Chicago Red Stars receive Bret Saberhagen from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for Jeff Clemens, Toshi Nakamura, Phil Linke, Draft Pick - 1966 Round 3 (CHN).
1962-04-11The Kansas City Royals have renamed Nick Swenson to Bret Saberhagen.
1954-04-11The Cincinnati Redstockings have renamed Nig Sveum to Nick Swenson.
1954-04-01The Cincinnati Redstockings have promoted Nig Sveum to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redstockings have sent John Heusser to the minors.