Dave Swanson
David Charles Swanson
Born: October 19, 1972
New Britain, CT US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Switch
Throws: Left
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 184
Draft: Round 9 (1991 June Amateur Draft, New York Mets)
School: Berlin HS (Kensington, CT)
Career: 1991-2001
Dave Swanson compiled a career record of 58 wins and 48 losses and a 3.78 ERA in his 234-game pitching career with the Mets, Kingsport Mets, Pittsfield Mets, Capital City Bombers, Asheville Tourists, Amarillo Dillas, Waterbury Spirit and Bridgeport Bluefish. He began playing during the 1991 season and last took the field during the 2001 campaign.
 Kingsport Mets |
 Pittsfield Mets |
 Capital City Bombers |
 Asheville Tourists |
 Amarillo Dillas |
 Amarillo Dillas |
 Waterbury Spirit |
 Bridgeport Bluefish |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | R | GULF | Mets | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.64 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 64.7 | 58 | 28 | 19 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 52 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 270 |
| 1992 | R | APPY | Kingsport Mets | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.09 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75.7 | 64 | 38 | 26 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 77 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 314 |
| 1993 | Short Season A | NYPL | Pittsfield Mets | 6 | 3 | .667 | 2.99 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 81.3 | 60 | 34 | 27 | 5 | 28 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 341 |
| 1994 | A | SALL3 | Capital City Bombers | 5 | 12 | .294 | 4.25 | 25 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 133.3 | 128 | 83 | 63 | 13 | 52 | 0 | 114 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 576 |
| 1995 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.97 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12.7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
| 1995 | A | SALL3 | Capital City Bombers | 7 | 1 | .875 | 1.46 | 29 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 67.7 | 48 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 31 | 2 | 60 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 276 |
| 1996 | Ind | UL | Amarillo Dillas | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5.59 | 29 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56.3 | 67 | 44 | 35 | 3 | 36 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 273 |
| 1997 | Ind | CAMA | Waterbury Spirit | 7 | 7 | .500 | 4.41 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 112.3 | 129 | 63 | 55 | 5 | 36 | 0 | 79 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 511 |
| 1998 | Ind | CAMA | Waterbury Spirit | 7 | 2 | .778 | 2.63 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 109.7 | 95 | 41 | 32 | 3 | 33 | 1 | 69 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 450 |
| 1999 | Ind | CAMA | Waterbury Spirit | 6 | 5 | .545 | 4.49 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 112.3 | 130 | 76 | 56 | 11 | 34 | 3 | 63 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 508 |
| 2000 | Ind | ATLL | Bridgeport Bluefish | 3 | 3 | .500 | 4.90 | 27 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71.7 | 75 | 53 | 39 | 5 | 33 | 0 | 54 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 335 |
| 2001 | Ind | ATLL | Bridgeport Bluefish | 8 | 8 | .500 | 4.18 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 146.3 | 147 | 86 | 68 | 20 | 61 | 0 | 87 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 646 |
| Totals | 58 | 48 | .547 | 3.78 | 234 | 146 | 41 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 1044.0 | 1015 | 567 | 438 | 76 | 397 | 9 | 765 | 55 | 11 | 106 | 4556 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Ind | CAMA | Waterbury Spirit | 17 | 40 | 35 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .114 | .139 | .143 | .282 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | Ind | CAMA | Waterbury Spirit | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 37 | 40 | 35 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .114 | .139 | .143 | .282 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | R | GULF | Mets | P | 11 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.455 |
| 1992 | R | APPY | Kingsport Mets | P | 12 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .875 | 1.167 |
| 1993 | Short Season A | NYPL | Pittsfield Mets | P | 15 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 1994 | A | SALL3 | Capital City Bombers | P | 25 | 10 | 26 | 1 | 1 | .973 | 1.440 |
| 1995 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | P | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .375 |
| 1995 | A | SALL3 | Capital City Bombers | P | 29 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .690 |
| 1996 | Ind | UL | Amarillo Dillas | P | 29 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .207 |
| 1997 | Ind | CAMA | Waterbury Spirit | P | 16 | 9 | 27 | 1 | 0 | .973 | 2.250 |
| 1998 | Ind | CAMA | Waterbury Spirit | P | 17 | 6 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1999 | Ind | CAMA | Waterbury Spirit | P | 19 | 6 | 22 | 2 | 2 | .933 | 1.474 |
| 2000 | Ind | ATLL | Bridgeport Bluefish | P | 27 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 2001 | Ind | ATLL | Bridgeport Bluefish | P | 26 | 8 | 28 | 3 | 2 | .923 | 1.385 |
| Totals | 234 | 63 | 194 | 9 | 10 | .966 | 1.098 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | R | Gulf Coast League | Mets | NYN | ||
| 1992 | R | Appalachian League | Kingsport Mets | NYN | ||
| 1993 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Pittsfield Mets | NYN | ||
| 1994 | A | South Atlantic League | Capital City Bombers | NYN | ||
| 1995 | A | South Atlantic League | Capital City Bombers | NYN | ||
| 1995 | A | South Atlantic League | Asheville Tourists | COL | ||
| 1996 | Ind | Texas-Louisiana League | Amarillo Dillas | |||
| 1997 | Ind | Northeast League | Waterbury Spirit | |||
| 1998 | Ind | Northeast League | Waterbury Spirit | |||
| 1999 | Ind | Northern League East | Waterbury Spirit | |||
| 2000 | Ind | Atlantic League | Bridgeport Bluefish | |||
| 2001 | Ind | Atlantic League | Bridgeport Bluefish |
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