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Mel Ott League 8-13-2069 |
Vern Swanson | ![]() Retired (1967, Age 37) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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AVG | .277 | Total Rating | ![]() |
Bats/Throws | R/R | |
OPS | .768 | Status | Deceased (2010) | Option Years | 0
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H | 2523 | Age at Death | 80 | Date of Birth | 10-12-1930 | |
HR | 221 | Drafted | Round 1, Pick 10 (1952) |
Majors Svc Time | 16 years (15 games) |
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RBI | 1038 | |||||
SB | 422 |
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
Date | Transaction |
1967-11-01 | Vern Swanson has retired from the Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs |
1953-09-02 | The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Vern Swanson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have sent Tommy Fossas to the minors. |
1953-08-25 | The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Harry Bonham to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have sent Vern Swanson to the minors. |
1953-08-15 | The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Vern Swanson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have designated Earl Mitchell for assignment. |
1953-07-18 | The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have sent Vern Swanson to the minors. |
1953-07-01 | The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Vern Swanson to the major league team. |
1953-06-13 | The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Rick Morse to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Earl Mitchell to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have sent Vern Swanson to the minors. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have sent Harry Bonham to the minors. |
1952-04-01 | The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Vern Swanson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have sent Roger Revenig to the minors. |