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| Name | Team | Age |
| Wally Swanson | Retired (1963, Age 35) | Died (2004, Age 76) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 3, Pick 48 (1950) |
3B | B/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Jim Edmonds League | 0 | 10 years (13 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 1/8/1928 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alt Pos (2B) | Alt Pos (SS) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (74.0 %) | (55.3 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | Type
|
Chances
|
Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
| 1950 | Minors | 59.00 | 2 / 11 | 1 / 7 | 3 / 10 | 3 / 9 | 0 / 4 | 3 / 8 | 1 / 10 | 13 / 59 | |||
| 1951 | Minors | 51.00 | 1 / 3 | 2 / 5 | 8 / 10 | 2 / 4 | 2 / 15 | 3 / 7 | 2 / 7 | 20 / 51 | |||
| 1952 | Minors | 56.00 | 0 / 2 | 2 / 10 | 1 / 11 | 1 / 6 | 0 / 7 | 1 / 9 | 1 / 11 | 6 / 56 | |||
| 1953 | Minors | 11.00 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 3 | 2 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 1 | 5 / 11 | |||
| 1953 | Majors | 28.47 | 120 | 29 | 0 | 2 / 4 | 1 / 3 | 1 / 3 | 2 / 7 | 0 / 3 | 2 / 3 | 3 / 5 | 11 / 28 |
| 1954 | Majors | 70.46 | 162 | 119 | 0 | 4 / 15 | 0 / 8 | 4 / 12 | 1 / 6 | 0 / 11 | 1 / 8 | 0 / 10 | 10 / 70 |
| 1955 | Majors | 32.61 | 162 | 42 | 0 | 2 / 5 | 1 / 3 | 2 / 3 | 2 / 3 | 1 / 7 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 7 | 8 / 32 |
| 1956 | Majors | 30.99 | 162 | 35 | 0 | 0 / 3 | 2 / 3 | 2 / 4 | 1 / 5 | 1 / 5 | 1 / 6 | 0 / 4 | 7 / 30 |
| 1957 | Minors | 2.00 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 2 | |||
| 1957 | Majors | 29.64 | 150 | 22 | 0 | 0 / 5 | 1 / 7 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 6 | 2 / 29 |
| 1958 | Majors | 33.42 | 162 | 23 | 0 | 1 / 5 | 1 / 6 | 0 / 4 | 2 / 4 | 1 / 6 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 6 | 5 / 33 |
| 1959 | Majors | 58.30 | 162 | 111 | 0 | 6 / 12 | 1 / 5 | 3 / 6 | 3 / 13 | 1 / 6 | 5 / 11 | 2 / 5 | 21 / 58 |
| 1960 | Minors | 21.00 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 7 | 2 / 3 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 5 / 21 | |||
| 1960 | Majors | 40.77 | 114 | 84 | 0 | 1 / 6 | 1 / 7 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 6 | 2 / 40 |
| 1961 | Majors | 63.93 | 162 | 132 | 0 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 12 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 63 |
| 1962 | Majors | 37.72 | 162 | 33 | 0 | -4 / 7 | -1 / 3 | -1 / 7 | -1 / 7 | -7 / 5 | 0 / 5 | -2 / 3 | -16 / 37 |
| 1963 | Minors | 18.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 5 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 18 | |||
| 1963 | Majors | 19.15 | 115 | 17 | 0 | -3 / 1 | -5 / 6 | -4 / 4 | -7 / 0 | -8 / 1 | 0 / 2 | -4 / 5 | -31 / 19 |
| Total | 1633 | 647 | 0 | 14 / 93 | 8 / 92 | 22 / 99 | 12 / 89 | -8 / 91 | 18 / 93 | 4 / 100 | 70 / 657 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1963-11-01 | Wally Swanson has retired from the Milwaukee Braves |
| 1963-08-11 | The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Glenn Mack to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Wally Swanson for assignment. |
| 1961-07-09 | The Milwaukee Braves have placed Wally Swanson on the trade block. |
| 1960-09-12 | The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Wally Swanson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Sam Eaton for assignment. |
| 1960-07-20 | The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Leo Adams to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Wally Swanson for assignment. |
| 1957-07-14 | The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Geoff Burroughs to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Wally Swanson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Dave Weik for assignment. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Sherman Adcock for assignment. |
| 1957-06-29 | The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Chris Herring to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Wally Swanson for assignment. |
| 1954-04-01 | The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Wally Swanson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Terry Miller for assignment. |
| 1953-10-23 | The Milwaukee Braves have sent Wally Swanson to the minors. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Dave Weik to the minors. |
| 1953-07-24 | The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Wally Swanson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Dave Teufel for assignment. |
| 1953-07-02 | The Milwaukee Braves have sent Wally Swanson to the minors. |
| 1953-04-27 | The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Wally Swanson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Ron Callahan to the minors. |
| 1951-05-05 | The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Wally Swanson from the waiver wire. |
| 1951-04-15 | The Boston D-Bags have waived Wally Swanson. |