Evar Swanson

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Full Name: Ernest Evar Swanson	Primary Position: OF
Height/Weight: 5' 9"/170	First Game: April 18, 1929
Birthdate: October 15, 1902	Final Game: September 30, 1934
Birthplace: DeKalb, Illinois	MLB Experience: 5 years
Died: July 17, 1973
Deathplace: Galesburg, Illinois
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
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Evar Swanson (Ernest Evar Swanson) was born on October 15, 1902 in DeKalb, Illinois. He made his Major League debut on April 18, 1929 for the Cincinnati Reds. In 1929, his rookie year, he hit .300 with 4 home runs and 43 RBI. Swanson played for the Cincinnati Reds and Chicago White Sox over the course of his 5 year career.

Most people believe that Evar Swanson's best season was 1929, when he stole 33 bases and hit for a .300 average.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1929	CIN	N	148	574	100	172	4	43	.300	.353	.423	35	12	41	47	6	15	33	0	0
1930	CIN	N	95	301	43	93	2	22	.309	.335	.399	15	3	11	17	1	10	4	0	0
1932	CHI	A	14	52	9	16	0	8	.308	.400	.404	3	1	8	3	0	1	3	0	0
1933	CHI	A	144	539	102	165	1	63	.306	.411	.384	25	7	93	35	3	15	19	0	0
1934	CHI	A	117	426	71	127	0	34	.298	.385	.343	9	5	59	31	1	6	10	0	0
Total	NL		243	875	143	265	6	65	.303	.347	.415	50	15	52	64	7	25	37	0	0
Total	AL		275	1017	182	308	1	105	.303	.400	.368	37	13	160	69	4	22	32	0	0
Total			518	1892	325	573	7	170	.303	.376	.390	87	28	212	133	11	47	69	0	0

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1929	CIN	N	OF	142	0	0	317	9	10	2	0	0	0	0	0	.970
1930	CIN	N	OF	71	0	0	178	5	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.963
1932	CHI	A	OF	14	0	0	24	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.960
1933	CHI	A	OF	139	0	0	281	7	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.973
1934	CHI	A	OF	105	0	0	193	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.980
Total			OF	471	0	0	993	25	30	4	0	0	0	0	0	.971

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Traded by St. Louis Cardinals to Chicago White Sox in exchange for 2 players to be named later (September 11, 1932); St. Louis Cardinals received Jack Rothrock and Carey Selph (November 2, 1932).

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