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| Name | Team | Age |
| Swede Katz | Retired (2009, Age 38) | Died (2042, Age 71) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 10 (1990) |
RP | R/L |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Mel Ott League | 0 | 17 years (17 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor Value
|
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 1/30/1971 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Energy | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Batting | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | Type
|
Chances
|
Endurance | Velocity | Control | Total |
| 1990 | Minors | 60.00 | 2 / 3 | 10 / 37 | 7 / 20 | 19 / 60 |
| 1991 | Minors | 72.00 | 0 / 3 | 4 / 28 | 14 / 41 | 18 / 72 |
| 1992 | Minors | 62.00 | 2 / 6 | 3 / 29 | 7 / 27 | 12 / 62 |
| 1992 | Majors | 1.34 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 |
| 1993 | Majors | 43.59 | 0 / 8 | 3 / 16 | 2 / 19 | 5 / 43 |
| 1994 | Majors | 49.48 | 7 / 14 | 4 / 21 | 1 / 14 | 12 / 49 |
| 1995 | Majors | 50.35 | 0 / 8 | 4 / 23 | 3 / 19 | 7 / 50 |
| 1996 | Majors | 41.71 | 2 / 4 | 3 / 26 | 1 / 11 | 6 / 41 |
| 1997 | Majors | 38.55 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 15 | 3 / 20 | 4 / 38 |
| 1998 | Majors | 39.33 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 13 | 0 / 16 | 0 / 39 |
| 1999 | Majors | 32.92 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 12 | 1 / 16 | 2 / 32 |
| 2000 | Majors | 52.31 | 1 / 13 | 0 / 19 | 1 / 20 | 2 / 52 |
| 2001 | Majors | 51.25 | 4 / 16 | 0 / 24 | 0 / 11 | 4 / 51 |
| 2002 | Majors | 49.87 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 19 | 0 / 20 | 0 / 49 |
| 2003 | Majors | 50.17 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 21 | 0 / 19 | 0 / 50 |
| 2004 | Majors | 51.28 | 0 / 13 | 0 / 21 | 0 / 17 | 0 / 51 |
| 2005 | Majors | 53.34 | -4 / 17 | -4 / 18 | -2 / 18 | -10 / 53 |
| 2006 | Majors | 50.05 | -1 / 16 | -10 / 17 | 0 / 17 | -11 / 50 |
| 2007 | Majors | 41.22 | -2 / 7 | -2 / 14 | -5 / 20 | -9 / 41 |
| 2008 | Majors | 42.31 | -4 / 7 | -9 / 18 | -1 / 17 | -14 / 42 |
| 2009 | Majors | 31.71 | -1 / 2 | -8 / 16 | -4 / 13 | -13 / 31 |
| Total | 7 / 174 | -1 / 407 | 28 / 376 | 34 / 957 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 2009-11-01 | Swede Katz has retired from the St. Louis Rivermen |
| 2006-09-19 | Swede Katz of the St. Louis Rivermen is injured and is expected to be out 13 days. |
| 2005-04-13 | Trade #1218057 has been completed between the St. Louis Rivermen and the San Francisco Seals. The San Francisco Seals receive Carl Rose from the St. Louis Rivermen in exchange for Swede Katz. |
| 2002-06-22 | Trade #1175743 has been completed between the San Francisco G Men and the St. Louis Rivermen. The St. Louis Rivermen receive Slap Dickson, Kid Carter, Matt Cain, Edgar Renteria from the San Francisco G Men in exchange for Esterio Carabello, Swede Katz, Moon Troedson. |
| 1999-08-08 | Swede Katz of the St. Louis Rivermen is injured and is expected to be out 24 days. |
| 1997-06-15 | Swede Katz of the St. Louis Rivermen is injured and is expected to be out 7 days. |
| 1996-04-01 | The St. Louis Rivermen have renamed Swede Kershaw to Swede Katz. |
| 1996-04-01 | A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Rivermen and the Chicago Cubbies. The Chicago Cubbies receive March Hernon, Putsy Welchonce, Roy Gregory, Draft Pick 1997 Round 1 STL (Sean Reitz) from the St. Louis Rivermen in exchange for Swede Kershaw. Protest This Trade. |
| 1992-09-24 | The Chicago Cubs have promoted Swede Kershaw to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Kirtley Kopp for assignment. |
| 1990-04-01 | The Chicago Cubs have renamed Swede Katz to Swede Kershaw. |