C Sam Swanton #21
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/07/1970
C SAM SWANTON #21 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
71 220 60 14 0 4 30 29 51 .273 .356 .391 0 0.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 44 45 44 44
Gap 62 63 61 62
Power 30 31 30 30
Eye 53 54 53 53
Avoid K's 52 52 52 52
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 3 2
Errors: - 23 17
Arm: 52 31 24
Turn DP: - 4 -
Ability: 71 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 63 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 24
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/01/1970 @ FRE Loss, 4-15 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/30/1970 @ FRE Loss, 4-8 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/28/1970 @ FRE Loss, 3-13 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/1970 @ FRE Win, 6-4 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
09/26/1970 @ FRE Win, 9-4 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 0
09/23/1970 CAL Win, 8-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/22/1970 CAL Win, 7-3 3 1 1 2 0 0 1 0
09/18/1970 @ CHA Loss, 5-17 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
09/17/1970 @ CHA Win, 13-4 4 1 2 2 1 1 0 0
09/16/1970 @ CHA Win, 5-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Swanton often shows a lack of effort.
High: Loyalty, Financial Ambition
Low: Work Ethic
Birthday:12/20/1940
Born in:San Antonio, TX
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, 51 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 149 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1961, 1st Pick in Round 7
PUB TRIPLE A 1970 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 71 220 60 14 0 4 30 25 29 51 .273 .356 .391 .747 .336 .118 93
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 70 255 1 0 0 5 2 3 86 18 0 0 0.0 32.1 5.10 .8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   143 40 12 0 3 21 15 12 35 3 2 1 .280 .333 .427 .760
Versus Right   77 20 2 0 1 9 10 17 16 0 0 0 .260 .394 .325 .718
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   11 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 4 1 0 0 .182 .231 .182 .413
May   39 4 2 0 0 1 3 6 13 0 1 1 .103 .239 .154 .393
June   41 13 1 0 2 6 8 5 8 2 0 0 .317 .375 .488 .863
July   49 15 5 0 0 5 5 6 12 0 0 0 .306 .382 .408 .790
August   40 14 4 0 0 9 1 4 8 0 1 0 .350 .409 .450 .859
September   40 12 2 0 2 8 6 7 6 0 0 0 .300 .404 .500 .904
Postseason   22 5 0 0 0 4 1 2 6 0 1 0 .227 .292 .227 .519
Last Year   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
2 Years Ago   240 72 16 1 9 47 40 35 47 3 0 1 .300 .387 .487 .875
Career   728 191 40 1 18 104 100 111 149 7 5 6 .262 .362 .394 .756
Home   97 22 4 0 2 10 11 18 17 1 1 0 .227 .345 .330 .675
Road   123 38 10 0 2 20 14 11 34 2 1 1 .309 .365 .439 .804
Grass   220 60 14 0 4 30 25 29 51 3 2 1 .273 .356 .391 .747
Day   75 18 6 0 0 11 7 8 18 1 0 0 .240 .310 .320 .630
Night   145 42 8 0 4 19 18 21 33 2 2 1 .290 .379 .428 .806
As Starter   220 60 14 0 4 30 25 29 51 3 2 1 .273 .356 .391 .747
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1966 Louisville - PUB 25 36 111 18 6 0 3 12 8 7 2 0 39 1 0 .162 .225 .297 .522 42 44 -0.2
1967 Louisville - PUB 26 49 155 25 4 1 1 8 13 18 7 0 65 1 0 .161 .278 .219 .497 43 34 -0.6
1969 Harlem - PUB 28 60 181 36 8 0 2 14 11 14 0 3 60 1 0 .199 .253 .276 .529 53 38 -0.2
Total PUB 145 447 79 18 1 6 34 32 39 9 3 164 3 0 .177 .255 .262 .517 47 38 -1.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1960 Mansfield College - COL 19 42 166 44 13 0 3 23 16 26 2 3 51 0 0 .265 .365 .398 .763 83 84 0.1
1961 Mansfield College - COL 20 45 156 34 6 0 2 16 20 34 1 0 47 1 0 .218 .361 .295 .656 71 80 0.2
1961 Pittsburgh - RL 20 44 153 58 11 1 5 29 30 17 4 1 18 0 0 .379 .451 .562 1.014 183 184 2.5
1962 Pittsburgh - RL 21 56 207 49 15 0 6 32 20 27 4 1 48 0 0 .237 .335 .396 .731 100 106 0.9
1963 Terry's - AA 22 113 407 92 21 0 15 72 62 74 8 7 112 0 0 .226 .351 .388 .739 84 85 0.5
1964 Terry's - AA 23 117 431 102 11 0 12 59 55 68 7 5 118 2 2 .237 .346 .346 .692 70 72 -0.3
1965 Terry's - AA 24 115 429 104 20 4 6 49 51 62 7 2 125 2 0 .242 .346 .350 .696 74 78 0.2
1966 Terry's - AA 25 15 58 19 4 0 2 12 7 9 1 1 18 0 0 .328 .420 .500 .920 136 139 0.5
1966 Shelby - AAA 25 55 187 42 8 0 5 18 23 31 2 1 36 2 0 .225 .339 .348 .687 72 75 -0.0
1967 Shelby - AAA 26 27 80 16 2 0 0 8 12 16 2 0 15 0 0 .200 .347 .225 .572 42 54 -0.4
1968 Killaloe - A 27 4 15 5 2 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 156 154 0.1
1968 Bay - AA 27 26 88 28 3 0 5 13 16 10 1 0 20 0 0 .318 .394 .523 .917 136 141 0.8
1968 Madawaska - AAA 27 69 240 72 16 1 9 47 40 35 1 3 47 0 0 .300 .387 .487 .875 114 116 1.6
1969 Sioux City - AAA 28 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 402 170 0.0
1970 Millbrae - AAA 29 71 220 60 14 0 4 30 25 29 1 3 51 0 0 .273 .356 .391 .747 93 93 0.8
Total PUBAAA 224 728 191 40 1 18 104 100 111 6 7 149 2 0 .262 .362 .394 .756 89 92
Total PUBAA 386 1413 345 59 4 40 205 191 223 24 15 393 4 2 .244 .353 .377 .730 82 84
Total PUBA 4 15 5 2 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 156 154
Total PUBCOL 87 322 78 19 0 5 39 36 60 3 3 98 1 0 .242 .363 .348 .711 77 82
Total HL 100 360 107 26 1 11 61 50 44 8 2 66 0 0 .297 .384 .467 .851 135 139
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1970 Millbrae - PUBAAA 29 7 22 5 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 6 0 0 .227 .292 .227 .519 36 31 0.4
Total PUBAAA 7 22 5 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 6 0 0 .227 .292 .227 .519 36 31
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1966 Louisville - MLB C 36 33 192 11 2 203 0 1.000 298.2 6.12 -0.1 1.289 4 34 6 17.6
1967 Louisville - MLB C 48 48 228 35 5 268 5 .981 423.2 5.59 -1.6 1.076 5 69 9 13.0
1969 Harlem - MLB C 57 56 342 48 5 393 3 .992 492.1 7.13 +1.6 .973 2 99 28 28.3
1970 Millbrae - AAA C 71 70 572 48 4 622 2 .997 605.0 9.22 +2.7 1.088 5 75 24 32.0
TOTAL C 212 207 1334 142 16 1486 10 .993 1819.2 7.30 +2.6 1.071 16 277 67 24.2
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1959 Joined the Mansfield College White Wings.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 49 (53).
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (43); Power: 19 (19); Eye: 52 (52).
06/01/1961 Released by the Mansfield College White Wings.
06/01/1961 Drafted in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 1, 133rd overall pick) by the Louisville Redbirds.
08/28/1961 Wins the HL SL1 Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (43); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 55 (55).
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (44); Power: 21 (21); Eye: 61 (61).
06/14/1963 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 42 (43); Power: 22 (22); Eye: 60 (60).
10/01/1964 Wins the 1964 PUBAA SL2 Glove Wizard Award at C.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 42 (42); Power: 22 (22); Eye: 60 (60).
09/30/1965 Wins the 1965 PUBAA SL2 Glove Wizard Award at C.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 39 (39); Power: 27 (27); Eye: 59 (59).
11/23/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 38 (38); Power: 28 (28); Eye: 59 (59).
11/17/1967 Became a free agent.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 39 (39); Power: 27 (27); Eye: 59 (59).
03/31/1968 Signed a minor league contract with the Puerto Rico Hurricanes organization.
11/18/1968 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 39 (39); Power: 28 (28); Eye: 60 (60).
03/15/1969 Signed a minor league contract with the Harlem Hellions organization.
11/03/1969 Released by the Harlem organization.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 27 (27); Eye: 58 (58).
03/05/1970 Signed a minor league contract with the San Francisco Meatballs organization.
11/26/1970 Became a minor league free agent.
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