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Billy Williams League
5-12-2070
Pepper Swanson Right Field
Retired (1964, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .289 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .823 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
H 1833 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 02-01-1929
HR 197 Drafted Round 28, Pick 436
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(139 games)
RBI 792
SB 263
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR C+
Speed B+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 3
1B --- LF A+ (98.8%) Arm A+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF B- (57.6%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1950 NYA
4
12
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
3 0 0
0
0 0
.237
.154
.083
.000
.083
1951 NYA
125
511
99
171
23
4
15
62
57
66 8 4
11
3 17
.890
.407
.483
.149
.335
1952 NYA
137
570
93
165
30
5
13
78
62
81 3 2
19
1 4
.789
.361
.428
.139
.289
1953 NYA
138
393
65
104
14
5
11
56
52
52 3 1
16
3 5
.764
.354
.410
.145
.265
1954 NYA
140
538
97
149
24
5
22
74
65
76 4 1
16
7 13
.821
.359
.463
.186
.277
1955 NYA
111
388
81
117
26
5
16
67
59
55 0 4
22
2 4
.908
.390
.518
.216
.302
1956 NYA
141
578
99
176
34
7
21
87
66
72 3 4
19
7 7
.873
.376
.497
.192
.304
1957 NYA
139
592
118
192
25
10
23
87
77
82 1 3
23
5 5
.918
.401
.517
.193
.324
1958 NYA
135
423
70
108
15
7
5
37
55
58 1 4
17
2 5
.699
.340
.359
.104
.255
1959 NYA
131
429
87
128
24
7
17
56
53
57 1 1
15
3 5
.882
.376
.506
.207
.298
1960 NYA
145
537
88
152
39
3
16
59
63
79 3 1
19
11 4
.817
.361
.456
.173
.283
1961 NYA
141
440
72
123
18
4
18
46
56
62 1 2
33
14 2
.822
.361
.461
.182
.280
1962 NYA
140
520
84
144
25
10
7
39
45
75 2 2
32
13 5
.740
.336
.404
.127
.277
1963 NYA
118
286
48
78
14
4
13
37
40
41 0 0
19
8 1
.848
.362
.486
.213
.273
1964 NYA
101
118
15
25
0
1
0
7
15
16 0 0
2
2 0
.530
.301
.229
.017
.212
Total
1846
6335
1116
1833
311
77
197
792
766
875 30 29
263
81 77
.823
.367
.456
.167
.289
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Pepper Swanson has retired from the New York Knickerbockers
1964-08-16Pepper Swanson of the New York Knickerbockers is injured and is expected to be out 52 days.
1964-04-03The New York Knickerbockers have re-claimed Pepper Swanson from the waiver wire.
1964-04-01The New York Knickerbockers have promoted John Harvestor to the major league team. The New York Knickerbockers have designated Pepper Swanson for assignment.
1960-03-01The New York Knickerbockers have renamed Pepper Swenson to Pepper Swanson.
1950-10-11The New York Knickerbockers have promoted Pepper Swenson to the major league team. The New York Knickerbockers have sent Jack Morris to the minors.
1950-05-17The New York Knickerbockers have promoted Hobie Elliott to the major league team. The New York Knickerbockers have sent Pepper Swenson to the minors.
1950-05-01The New York Knickerbockers have promoted Pepper Swenson to the major league team.
1950-04-08The New York Knickerbockers have renamed George Parnham to Pepper Swenson.