Bill Swift
William Vincent Swift
Born: June 19, 1908
Glen Lyon, PA USA
Deceased: 1969
Bartow, FL USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 192
Career: 1932-1943
Minor League Statistics
Bill Swift compiled a career batting average of .227 with 3 home runs and 54 RBI in his 336-game career with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Boston Bees, Brooklyn Dodgers and Chicago White Sox. He began playing during the 1932 season and last took the field during the 1943 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 14 | 10 | .583 | 3.61 | 39 | 23 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 214.3 | 205 | 97 | 86 | 15 | 26 | 0 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 865 |
| 1933 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 14 | 10 | .583 | 3.13 | 37 | 29 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 218.3 | 214 | 96 | 76 | 11 | 36 | 0 | 64 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 910 |
| 1934 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 11 | 13 | .458 | 3.98 | 37 | 24 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 212.7 | 244 | 107 | 94 | 15 | 46 | 0 | 81 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 923 |
| 1935 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 15 | 8 | .652 | 2.70 | 39 | 21 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 203.7 | 193 | 76 | 61 | 6 | 37 | 0 | 74 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 830 |
| 1936 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 16 | 16 | .500 | 4.01 | 45 | 31 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 262.3 | 275 | 132 | 117 | 18 | 63 | 0 | 92 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1123 |
| 1937 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 9 | 10 | .474 | 3.95 | 36 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 164.0 | 160 | 79 | 72 | 14 | 34 | 0 | 84 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 676 |
| 1938 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3.24 | 36 | 9 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 150.0 | 155 | 65 | 54 | 9 | 40 | 0 | 77 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 633 |
| 1939 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 5 | 7 | .417 | 3.89 | 36 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 129.7 | 150 | 60 | 56 | 6 | 28 | 0 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 559 |
| 1940 | NL | Boston Bees | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.89 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.3 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
| 1941 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.27 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22.0 | 26 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 97 |
| 1943 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.21 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51.3 | 48 | 25 | 24 | 5 | 27 | 0 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 229 |
| Totals | 95 | 82 | .537 | 3.58 | 336 | 163 | 119 | 78 | 7 | 20 | 1637.7 | 1682 | 753 | 651 | 103 | 351 | 0 | 636 | 36 | 1 | 11 | 6891 |
Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 39 | 82 | 78 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .192 | .203 | .205 | .408 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 37 | 83 | 82 | 10 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .244 | .253 | .293 | .546 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 37 | 86 | 84 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | .214 | .224 | .321 | .545 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 39 | 82 | 78 | 11 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .244 | .272 | .308 | .579 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 45 | 109 | 105 | 6 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .295 | .315 | .448 | .762 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 36 | 59 | 54 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | .167 | .211 | .185 | .396 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 36 | 54 | 50 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .200 | .231 | .320 | .551 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 36 | 48 | 42 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | .238 | .304 | .238 | .542 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | NL | Boston Bees | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 18 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .100 | .308 | .100 | .408 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 336 | 624 | 591 | 43 | 134 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 113 | .227 | .253 | .298 | .551 | 176 | 20 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 39 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 27 | 2 | 1 | .946 | .897 | |
| 1933 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 39 | 2 | 1 | .962 | 1.351 | |
| 1934 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 38 | 2 | 0 | .958 | 1.243 | |
| 1935 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 39 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .692 | |
| 1936 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 45 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 36 | 2 | 3 | .952 | .889 | |
| 1937 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 36 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | .639 | |
| 1938 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 36 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 1 | .931 | .750 | |
| 1939 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 36 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .444 | |
| 1940 | NL | Boston Bees | P | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | |
| 1941 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | P | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | |
| 1943 | AL | Chicago White Sox | P | 18 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .167 | |
| Totals | 336 | 0 | 0.0 | 41 | 231 | 11 | 11 | .961 | .810 |
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