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Rickey Henderson League
7-18-2071
Billy Swartzbaugh Catcher
Retired (1967, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .254 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .707 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 1691 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 02-11-1930
HR 164 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(16 games)
RBI 804
SB 103
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C  Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1951 WAS
8
14
0
3
0
0
0
0
1
 2 1 0
1
 0 0
.527
.312
.214
.000
.214
1952 WAS-BOS
19
69
10
16
1
0
4
14
6
 10 0 0
1
 1 4
.714
.293
.420
.188
.232
1953 BOS
113
220
29
57
9
1
5
30
27
 33 1 0
3
 0 3
.720
.343
.377
.118
.259
1954 BOS
125
311
30
82
9
1
9
43
33
 54 1 0
2
 0 10
.722
.336
.386
.122
.264
1955 BOS
123
361
48
96
14
2
16
51
40
 62 3 3
3
 2 18
.790
.342
.449
.183
.266
1956 BOS
145
506
67
156
30
2
13
76
43
 77 5 3
7
 4 22
.819
.366
.453
.144
.308
1957 BOS
156
581
62
142
25
1
10
64
54
 85 2 7
11
 5 15
.650
.307
.343
.098
.244
1958 BOS
124
444
54
109
20
3
10
52
50
 69 5 3
11
 2 17
.698
.327
.372
.126
.245
1959 BOS
140
453
55
120
20
5
15
66
38
 71 5 3
8
 3 9
.757
.327
.430
.166
.265
1960 BOS
151
513
61
135
26
8
16
51
47
 91 5 3
7
 6 15
.768
.329
.439
.175
.263
1961 BOS
155
564
61
152
28
2
15
68
53
 91 3 1
8
 5 12
.741
.335
.406
.137
.270
1962 BOS
155
550
70
132
25
3
7
50
68
 100 3 4
12
 4 4
.659
.325
.335
.095
.240
1963 BOS
130
426
41
105
17
2
12
65
35
 74 0 5
5
 2 6
.681
.300
.380
.134
.246
1964 KC
159
537
58
141
28
8
13
63
50
 99 2 1
6
 3 14
.744
.327
.417
.155
.263
1965 KC
159
522
51
109
19
2
9
49
52
 95 2 3
6
 5 15
.586
.282
.305
.096
.209
1966 KC
157
526
53
119
21
2
10
56
45
 100 6 2
12
 1 14
.624
.294
.331
.105
.226
1967 KC
31
70
5
17
2
1
0
6
8
 11 0 0
0
 1 2
.621
.321
.300
.057
.243
Total
2050
6667
755
1691
294
43
164
804
650
 1124 44 38
103
 44 180
.707
.322
.384
.131
.254
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Billy Swartzbaugh has retired from the Kansas City Knights
1964-04-01A trade has been completed between the Boston Yankees and the Kansas City Knights. The Kansas City Knights receive Gary Rajsich, Glenn Kenna, Billy Swartzbaugh from the Boston Yankees in exchange for Josh Wigington, Harry Wiles, Jonathan Kafora, Jerry Kurowski, Keith Pisciotta, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (KC), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (KC).
1953-04-13The Boston Ballers have promoted Jeff Quantrill to the major league team. The Boston Ballers have promoted Billy Swartzbaugh to the major league team. The Boston Ballers have designated Wade Metro for assignment. The Boston Ballers have designated Mason Marshall for assignment.
1952-07-27The Boston Ballers have sent Billy Swartzbaugh to the minors.
1952-07-04The Boston Ballers have promoted Billy Swartzbaugh to the major league team.
1952-04-15A trade has been completed between the Washington Wannabees and the Boston Ballers. The Boston Ballers receive Rick Johnstone, Billy Swartzbaugh from the Washington Wannabees in exchange for Carl Vaughn.
1952-04-01The Washington Wannabees have renamed Bill Swartzbaugh to Billy Swartzbaugh.
1951-08-30The Washington Wannabees have promoted Chris Elliott to the major league team. The Washington Wannabees have sent Bill Swartzbaugh to the minors.
1951-08-21The Washington Wannabees have promoted Bill Swartzbaugh to the major league team. The Washington Wannabees have sent Chris Elliott to the minors.
1951-06-13The Washington Wannabees have sent Bill Swartzbaugh to the minors.
1951-05-22The Washington Wannabees have promoted Bill Swartzbaugh to the major league team.