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Sam Crawford League
4-1-2004
Swede Swenson Left Field
Retired (1969, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .276 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .771 Status Retired (1969) Option Years 0  
H 1337 Age 72 (OS 72) Date of Birth 03-27-1932
HR 146 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(63 games)
RBI 655
SB 103
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L C+ Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt B  Control D    Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (99.0%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF B  (60.6%)   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
1957 WAS
18
36
5
9
1
0
1
9
2
 8 1 0
2
 0 1
.669
.308
.361
.111
.250
1958 WAS
22
84
11
24
5
2
3
10
9
 14 0 0
2
 0 1
.855
.355
.500
.214
.286
1959 WAS
150
592
95
166
27
10
19
65
62
 116 3 2
18
 2 5
.807
.351
.456
.176
.280
1960 WAS
158
634
98
179
21
9
16
74
51
 124 3 3
15
 4 4
.757
.337
.420
.137
.282
1961 WAS
149
499
64
124
22
4
14
56
38
 99 1 5
6
 1 4
.693
.300
.393
.144
.248
1962 WAS
151
524
67
130
22
5
14
58
37
 118 4 2
11
 0 4
.691
.302
.389
.141
.248
1963 WAS
149
474
75
139
23
7
20
77
43
 94 4 1
7
 5 0
.854
.356
.498
.205
.293
1964 WAS
147
513
55
143
23
6
16
72
39
 99 0 4
16
 2 4
.768
.327
.441
.162
.279
1965 WAS
151
533
74
144
25
10
13
79
38
 118 0 1
4
 4 6
.746
.318
.428
.158
.270
1966 WAS
138
481
73
152
30
6
15
80
43
 97 1 2
11
 2 5
.869
.372
.497
.181
.316
1967 WAS
103
334
34
89
18
4
12
56
32
 69 0 2
8
 2 4
.781
.329
.452
.186
.266
1968 WAS
72
148
15
38
7
1
3
19
14
 42 1 4
3
 2 1
.696
.317
.378
.122
.257
Total
1408
4852
666
1337
224
64
146
655
408
 998 18 26
103
 24 39
.771
.332
.438
.163
.276
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Swede Swenson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1969-04-15The Washington Klones have waived Swede Swenson.
1969-04-01The Washington Klones have promoted Kip Scanlan to the major league team. The Washington Klones have promoted Jot Collins to the major league team. The Washington Klones have designated Swede Swenson for assignment. The Washington Klones have designated Chico Blomseth for assignment.
1967-05-24Swede Swenson of the Washington Klones is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1959-03-01The Washington Klones have promoted Swede Swenson to the major league team. The Washington Klones have designated Alan Scales for assignment.
1958-10-23The Washington Klones have sent Swede Swenson to the minors.
1958-09-07The Washington Klones have promoted Swede Swenson to the major league team. The Washington Klones have sent Wille Mac Brown to the minors.
1958-03-01The Washington Klones have sent Swede Swenson to the minors. The Washington Klones have sent Ed Castillo to the minors.
1957-09-01The Washington Klones have promoted Swede Swenson to the major league team.
1957-05-02The Washington Klones have promoted Joe Ayala to the major league team. The Washington Klones have sent Swede Swenson to the minors.
1957-04-01The Washington Klones have renamed Gale Alexander to Swede Swenson.
1957-04-01The Washington Klones have promoted Gale Alexander to the major league team. The Washington Klones have sent Bill Jeffcoat to the minors.