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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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1957 Minors 25 29.00 2 / 6 4 / 8 2 / 2 2 / 3 0 / 4 2 / 2 3 / 4 15 / 29
1957 Majors 25 4.04 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 3 / 4
1958 Minors 26 18.00 1 / 1 2 / 5 0 / 2 2 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 3 2 / 2 9 / 18
1958 Majors 26 9.55 1 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2 2 / 9
1959 Majors 27 64.93 3 / 10 3 / 10 2 / 6 2 / 7 1 / 12 6 / 10 4 / 9 21 / 64
1960 Majors 28 69.09 1 / 13 0 / 10 4 / 12 2 / 11 0 / 3 2 / 11 1 / 9 10 / 69
1961 Majors 29 54.29 0 / 7 1 / 11 2 / 7 4 / 5 0 / 7 1 / 11 2 / 6 10 / 54
1962 Majors 30 56.69 0 / 6 0 / 10 1 / 11 1 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 1 1 / 9 3 / 56
1963 Majors 31 52.19 0 / 2 1 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 13 0 / 7 1 / 6 2 / 52
1964 Majors 32 55.59 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 9 1 / 5 1 / 55
1965 Majors 33 57.03 0 / 13 0 / 5 1 / 9 1 / 14 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 1 2 / 57
1966 Majors 34 52.63 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 52
1967 Majors 35 36.36 0 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 6 2 / 36
1968 Majors 36 16.38 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 16
1969 Majors 37 11.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 11
Total 0 0 0 10 / 84 11 / 94 13 / 86 15 / 83 2 / 85 12 / 79 17 / 71 80 / 582
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.