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Jose Canseco League
3-25-1992
Bob Swindells Third Base
Retired (1967, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .292 Total Rating 69   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .821 Status Retired (1967) Option Years 0  
H 2285 Age 62 (OS 63) Date of Birth 10-26-1929
HR 241 Drafted Undrafted
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(26 games)
RBI 1103
SB 129
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 77 Contact vs. L 78 Endurance 55   Ldrship 71
Power vs. R 55 Power vs. L 76 Velocity 46   Mentor vR 100
Speed 55 Bunt 61 Control 7   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 58 WS Rings 0
1B 7 (7.7%) LF --- Arm 92 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 42 LCS Appearances 5
3B 100 (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* League requires 75% 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 STL
14
58
9
13
0
0
2
7
4
8 0 0
1
0 1
.602
.274
.328
.103
.224
1952 STL
142
544
71
139
18
3
20
65
68
73 2 4
3
3 16
.748
.338
.410
.154
.256
1953 PIT
142
560
77
164
26
4
12
66
64
87 5 7
7
9 20
.784
.366
.418
.125
.293
1954 PIT
142
567
76
176
28
8
12
70
71
82 5 2
8
3 19
.842
.391
.451
.141
.310
1955 PIT
142
569
66
153
40
6
17
93
60
76 3 3
3
5 23
.790
.340
.450
.181
.269
1956 PIT
142
555
85
162
40
4
11
83
68
73 3 3
10
6 18
.808
.370
.438
.146
.292
1957 PIT
142
584
92
171
31
8
17
79
54
100 0 3
11
2 10
.812
.351
.461
.168
.293
1958 PIT
142
545
99
182
27
6
19
76
80
69 3 4
22
13 17
.929
.419
.510
.176
.334
1959 PIT
142
550
72
141
30
2
18
80
70
76 4 1
17
7 5
.760
.344
.416
.160
.256
1960 PIT-KC
127
523
84
159
24
4
14
66
76
84 1 3
19
8 10
.837
.391
.446
.141
.304
1961 KC-BAL
147
578
104
197
46
5
23
90
72
81 2 4
11
5 18
.970
.413
.557
.216
.341
1962 BAL
137
578
108
165
27
0
25
81
61
92 2 3
3
1 16
.816
.354
.462
.176
.285
1963 BAL
142
604
132
184
27
11
24
96
69
83 2 2
6
1 15
.882
.377
.505
.200
.305
1964 BAL
127
548
100
149
23
2
11
75
64
80 4 2
7
1 18
.733
.351
.381
.109
.272
1965 BAL
151
219
31
69
11
2
9
48
17
27 1 5
0
0 5
.866
.360
.507
.192
.315
1966 BAL
133
160
21
46
5
0
6
25
16
20 0 0
0
0 5
.784
.352
.431
.144
.288
1967 STL
35
83
7
15
2
1
1
3
9
18 1 0
1
4 0
.534
.269
.265
.084
.181
Total
2149
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2285
405
66
241
1103
923
1129 38 46
129
68 216
.821
.368
.453
.161
.292
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Bob Swindells has retired from the St. Louis Greedy Atheists
1967-04-01A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Greedy Atheists and the Baltimore Ancients. The Baltimore Ancients receive Freddie McCreery, Don Meeler, Bill Keen, Charlie Rohr, Ayn Rand from the St. Louis Greedy Atheists in exchange for Dick Sloat, Bob Swindells, Dirigible Minx, Quad Radical.
1964-07-14Bob Swindells of the Baltimore Ancients is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1961-07-20A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Ancients and the Kansas City G Monsters. The Kansas City G Monsters receive Sickboy from the Baltimore Ancients in exchange for Bob Swindells.
1960-10-13A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Peashooters and the Kansas City G Monsters. The Kansas City G Monsters receive Marvelous Desmond Throneberry, Bob Swindells, Fred Hickey, Alexander Portnoy, Gale Greer, Joe Cruz, Richard Dawkins, Jonny Rico, Paul Tatum, Sergio Bowman, Gregory House, M.D., Dixie Elmore from the Pittsburgh Peashooters in exchange for Boiling Androgyne, River Powell, Larry Craig, Chick Pressnell Jr, Joe Lerchen, Generous Gentile, Lou Trophywife, Cliff Beckley, Benny Dozier, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (KC), Draft Pick - 1962 Round 1 (KC).
1960-05-10Bob Swindells of the Pittsburgh Peashooters is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1953-04-01A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Peashooters and the St. Louis Greedy Atheists. The St. Louis Greedy Atheists receive Bryn Morse, Candy Clarke, Johnny Gardenhire, Anthony Heimach, Waddy Roberts, Clemente Walters from the Pittsburgh Peashooters in exchange for Bid Heathcock, Norm McTigue, Bob Swindells, Dixie Elmore, Rick Ledbetter, Sergio Bowman, Pat Bell, Ray Scott, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (STL), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (STL), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 2 (STL).
1952-03-31The St. Louis CardRunners have promoted Bob Swindells to the major league team. The St. Louis CardRunners have designated Troy Bates for assignment.
1950-04-19The St. Louis CardRunners have promoted George Breeden to the major league team. The St. Louis CardRunners have promoted Rick Ledbetter to the major league team. The St. Louis CardRunners have sent Bob Swindells to the minors. The St. Louis CardRunners have sent Joe Brown to the minors.
1950-04-01The St. Louis CardRunners have promoted Bob Swindells to the major league team.
1950-04-01The St. Louis CardRunners have promoted Ray Scott to the major league team. The St. Louis CardRunners have promoted Norm McTigue to the major league team. The St. Louis CardRunners have sent Sergio Bowman to the minors. The St. Louis CardRunners have sent Bob Swindells to the minors. The St. Louis CardRunners have sent Lou Atkins to the minors.
1950-04-01The St. Louis CardRunners have promoted Bob Swindells to the major league team. The St. Louis CardRunners have promoted Joe Brown to the major league team. The St. Louis CardRunners have promoted Evelio Gulliver to the major league team. The St. Louis CardRunners have promoted Clem MacDonald to the major league team. The St. Louis CardRunners have promoted Sergio Bowman to the major league team.
1950-04-01The St. Louis CardRunners have acquired Bob Swindells from the waiver wire.