Steve Swisher
Position:
Catcher
Bats: Right
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Throws: Right
6-2, 205lb (188cm, 92kg)
Born:
August 9, 1951
in Parkersburg, WV
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Draft: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1st round (21st) of the 1973 MLB June Amateur Draft from Ohio University (Athens, OH).
High School: Parkersburg South HS (Parkersburg, WV)
School: Ohio University (Athens, OH)
Debut:
June 14, 1974
(Age 22-309d,
13,499th in major league history)
vs. HOU 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
September 26, 1982
(Age 31-048d)
vs. ATL 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1974 season
National Team:
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USA (College)
Full Name: Steven Eugene Swisher
Nicknames:
Swish
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from the B-R Bullpen
Relatives: Father of Nick Swisher
1981 Fielding Game Log (as C)