Red Swanson

Full Name: Arthur Leonard Swanson	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 1.5"/175	First Game: September 10, 1955
Birthdate: October 15, 1936	Final Game: September 21, 1957
Birthplace: Baton Rouge, Louisiana	MLB Experience: 3 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

Rate this Player

0.00

1 Biography
2 Statistics
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
5 Video Gallery
6 Picture Gallery
7 See Also
8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on October 15, 1936 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Red Swanson (Arthur Leonard Swanson) played for the Pittsburgh Pirates for his entire 3 year career. Swanson broke into the bigs on September 10, 1955 with the Pittsburgh Pirates, and put up a 3.72 ERA in 72.2 innings pitched in 1957, his rookie year.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1955	PIT	N	1	0	0	0	18.00	0	4	4	0	2	2	1	3	0	0	0
1956	PIT	N	9	0	0	0	1.03	5	13	13	0	11.2	21	1	8	1	1	0
1957	PIT	N	32	8	3	3	3.72	29	35	30	1	72.2	68	9	31	3	1	1
Total			42	8	3	3	4.90	34	52	47	1	86.1	91	11	42	4	2	1

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	DP	PB	SB	CS	AVG
1955	PIT	N	P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1956	PIT	N	P	9	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	1.000
1957	PIT	N	P	32	8	72.2	4	8	1	1	6	2	1.000
Total			P	42	8	72.2	5	13	1	1	6	2	1.000

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	AVG	OBP	SLG	BB	SO
1955	PIT	N	1	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0
1956	PIT	N	10	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0
1957	PIT	N	32	13	.000	.071	.000	1	6
Total			43	13	.000	.071	.000	1	6

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent (bonus baby) by Pittsburgh Pirates (August 27, 1955).

[edit] Trivia

[edit] Video Gallery

Add Videos

[edit] Picture Gallery

Add Pictures

[edit] See Also

[edit] Categories

Retrieved from "http://armchairgm.wikia.com/Red_Swanson"

This page was last modified 14:24, 19 October 2007. Content is available under the GFDL.