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Name Team Age
Swede Selstrom Retired (1969, Age 36) Died (2004, Age 71)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 32
(1955)		 2B L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
George Van Haltren League 0 13 years (104 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B+ B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- C+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- B+ C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
F  C  C-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 2/28/1933
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 2 4
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF)
A+ (95.0 %) A  (91.5 %) A  (89.3 %)
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---)
C+ (47.1 %) F  (0.9 %) F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (C) Alt Pos (1B)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1955 NYA 0 2 39 0 0 0 0 0 0
1956 NYA 0 12 95 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 NYA 0 11 103 0 0 0 0 0 5
1958 NYA 0 0 129 0 0 0 0 0 10
1959 NYA 0 0 135 0 0 0 0 0 7
1960 NYA 0 0 121 0 0 0 0 0 10
1961 NYA 0 0 116 2 0 0 0 0 16
1962 NYA 0 0 53 0 0 35 0 0 8
1963 NYA 0 0 9 1 1 111 0 0 28
1964 NYA 0 1 1 0 0 1 122 0 19
1965 NYA 0 1 0 0 0 0 115 1 19
1966 NYA-WAS 7 7 16 1 0 26 39 22 24
1967 WAS 0 5 17 1 0 28 26 27 12
1968 WAS 2 0 43 1 23 27 10 2 18
1969 WAS 6 0 34 4 14 2 9 6 20
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Swede Selstrom has retired from the Washington Diplomats
1966-04-20A trade has been completed between the Washington Diplomats and the New York Bricklayers. The New York Bricklayers receive Showboat Weber, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 2 (WAS) from the Washington Diplomats in exchange for Tim Bailey, Swede Selstrom.
1956-05-16The New York Bricklayers have promoted Swede Selstrom to the major league team. The New York Bricklayers have sent Glenn Wilson to the minors.
1956-04-22The New York Bricklayers have promoted Pancho Sampedro to the major league team. The New York Bricklayers have sent Swede Selstrom to the minors.
1956-03-01The New York Bricklayers have promoted Swede Selstrom to the major league team.
1955-09-08The New York Bricklayers have promoted Jose Lopez to the major league team. The New York Bricklayers have sent Swede Selstrom to the minors.
1955-08-28The New York Bricklayers have promoted Swede Selstrom to the major league team. The New York Bricklayers have sent Glenn Wilson to the minors.
1955-07-29The New York Bricklayers have sent Swede Selstrom to the minors.
1955-06-27The New York Bricklayers have promoted Swede Selstrom to the major league team.
1955-06-20The New York Bricklayers have sent Swede Selstrom to the minors.
1955-06-17The New York Bricklayers have promoted Swede Selstrom to the major league team.
1955-06-17The New York Bricklayers have sent Swede Selstrom to the minors.
1955-06-03The New York Bricklayers have promoted Swede Selstrom to the major league team.
1955-04-01The New York Bricklayers have renamed Rube Kremmel to Swede Selstrom.