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Wally Berger League
5-23-2117
Joe Swindells Catcher
Retired (2009, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .818 Status Deceased (2045) Option Years 0  
H 1879 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 10-26-1973
HR 334 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1991)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(99 games)
RBI 1132
SB 227
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship F 
Power vs. R A+ Power vs. L A  Velocity D-   Mentor vR C 
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* 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
1996 NYA
103
397
52
109
10
3
18
70
35
 100 3 1
9
 3 5
.788
.337
.451
.176
.275
1997 NYA
135
517
59
128
12
4
26
90
35
 123 3 4
19
 9 6
.734
.297
.437
.190
.248
1998 NYA
135
542
73
148
19
5
26
82
44
 115 1 2
18
 9 3
.798
.328
.470
.197
.273
1999 NYA
135
530
93
148
19
4
32
93
53
 112 2 2
12
 10 6
.857
.346
.511
.232
.279
2000 NYA
122
475
63
129
17
4
17
72
34
 94 3 4
15
 7 2
.753
.322
.432
.160
.272
2001 NYA
135
529
74
147
26
4
25
79
52
 125 4 3
22
 10 1
.829
.345
.484
.206
.278
2002 NYA
135
515
84
140
18
1
28
78
56
 115 5 2
18
 8 2
.822
.348
.474
.202
.272
2003 NYA
123
490
92
141
22
5
26
96
40
 106 0 4
26
 6 0
.851
.339
.512
.224
.288
2004 NYA
126
483
72
143
17
3
22
81
41
 108 2 6
21
 6 1
.830
.350
.480
.184
.296
2005 NYA
135
516
84
134
27
5
22
75
54
 126 0 5
17
 7 0
.786
.327
.459
.200
.260
2006 NYA
123
480
80
151
21
6
21
90
40
 105 3 2
16
 9 1
.884
.370
.515
.200
.315
2007 NYA-BAL
130
502
79
144
23
7
27
95
39
 124 1 2
13
 14 3
.860
.338
.522
.235
.287
2008 BAL
134
490
87
152
20
5
30
93
27
 97 4 3
15
 10 2
.904
.349
.555
.245
.310
2009 BAL
90
291
34
65
14
1
14
38
22
 59 1 1
6
 7 2
.702
.279
.423
.199
.223
Total
1761
6757
1026
1879
265
57
334
1132
572
 1509 32 41
227
 115 34
.818
.335
.482
.204
.278
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2009-11-01Joe Swindells has retired from the Baltimore Liberty Dogs
2007-08-13Joe Swindells of the Baltimore Liberty Dogs is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
2007-06-25Trade #1112380 has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Liberty Dogs. The Baltimore Liberty Dogs receive Joe Swindells from the New York Yankees in exchange for Ed Gehrig, Draft Pick 2008 Round 1 BAL (Fred Terlecky). Protest This Trade.
2007-06-04The New York Yankees have placed Joe Swindells on the trade block.
2006-04-22Joe Swindells of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
2004-07-09Joe Swindells of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2003-07-07Joe Swindells of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
2000-08-19Joe Swindells of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1996-05-15A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Lynx and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Belve Wilkins, Herm Stueben, Frank Foster, Joe Swindells, Pete Griffin, Draft Pick 1997 Round 1 PIT (Larry Sundra) from the Pittsburgh Lynx in exchange for Alejandro Rose, Charlie Whiteside, Bill Epps, Gary Cusick.
1996-03-07The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Jose Fredrickson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Greg Krausse to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Joe Swindells to the minors.
1995-10-03The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Joe Swindells to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Reggie Stallings to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Jose Fredrickson to the minors. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Greg Krausse to the minors.
1995-04-03The Pittsburgh Lynx have placed Joe Swindells on the trade block.