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Name	Team	Age
Ed Swansong	Retired (1960, Age 21)	Died (1999, Age 60)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 67 (1957)	LF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Hank Aaron League	0	0 years (0 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	B-	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	B	A
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D	C	F
Endurance	Velocity	Control
C-	D	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C	C	A
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C-	0	5/19/1939
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)
A  (89.0 %)	D+ (21.9 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	E	OPS	OBP	SLG	AVG
1957	CIN-BRO-NYA	67	159	14	35	2	6	1	8	17	25	6	1	3	.622	.295	.327	.220
1958	NYA	51	119	12	28	2	5	1	17	10	26	1	0	2	.654	.292	.361	.235
1960	NYA	68	139	16	33	2	1	0	7	19	28	11	2	3	.595	.329	.266	.237
1961	NYA	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Total		191	421	42	96	6	12	2	32	46	80	18	3	8	.617	.303	.314	.228

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1969-11-01	Ed Swansong has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1964-04-18	The New York Red Machine have waived Ed Swansong.
1961-04-11	The New York Red Machine have promoted Glenn Goryl to the major league team. The New York Red Machine have sent Ed Swansong to the minors.
1960-06-17	The New York Red Machine have promoted Ed Swansong to the major league team.
1958-08-01	The New York Richard Potatoes have promoted Tom Pruess to the major league team. The New York Richard Potatoes have promoted Paul Sambito to the major league team. The New York Richard Potatoes have sent Ed Swansong to the minors. The New York Richard Potatoes have sent Debs Ussat to the minors.
1957-05-08	The New York Richard Potatoes have promoted Ed Swansong to the major league team.
1957-04-01	The New York Richard Potatoes have renamed Ed Swanson to Ed Swansong.
1957-04-01	The New York Richard Potatoes have promoted Touchdown Moses to the major league team. The New York Richard Potatoes have sent Ed Swanson to the minors.
1957-04-01	A trade has been completed between the New York Richard Potatoes and the Brooklyn Blue Bombers. The Brooklyn Blue Bombers receive Kevin Maas from the New York Richard Potatoes in exchange for Ed Swanson.
1957-04-01	A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Psychos and the Brooklyn Blue Bombers. The Brooklyn Blue Bombers receive Sam Ayala, Ed Swanson from the Cincinnati Psychos in exchange for Larry Judy.