Carl Sawatski
Carl Ernest Sawatski "Swats; Swisher; Swish"
Born: November 4, 1927
Shickshinny, PA US
Deceased: November 24, 1991
Little Rock, AR US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 210
Career: 1945-1956
Major League Statistics
Carl Sawatski compiled a career batting average of .303 with 202 home runs and 452 RBI in his 901-game career with the Bradford Blue Wings, Bloomingdale Troopers, Schenectady Blue Jays, Des Moines Bruins, Nashville Vols, Minneapolis Millers and Toronto Maple Leafs. He began playing during the 1945 season and last took the field during the 1956 campaign.
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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 |
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1945 | D | NYPL | Bradford Blue Wings | 121 | 546 | 461 | 88 | 136 | 27 | 10 | 13 | 111 | 5 | 78 | 89 | .295 | .397 | .482 | .879 | 222 | 0 | 7 | ||||
1946 | D | NATL1 | Bloomingdale Troopers | 48 | 189 | 154 | 26 | 43 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 35 | 0 | 31 | 43 | .279 | .413 | .481 | .893 | 74 | 4 | 0 | ||||
1946 | C | CAML | Schenectady Blue Jays | 40 | 163 | 136 | 17 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 26 | 28 | .235 | .362 | .316 | .678 | 43 | 1 | 0 | ||||
1947 | D | NATL1 | Bloomingdale Troopers | 127 | 457 | 457 | 161 | 31 | 6 | 34 | .352 | .352 | .670 | 1.022 | 306 | |||||||||||
1948 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | 109 | 338 | 338 | 94 | 10 | 5 | 29 | .278 | .278 | .595 | .873 | 201 | |||||||||||
1949 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 128 | 520 | 431 | 86 | 155 | 33 | 1 | 45 | 153 | 3 | 85 | 73 | .360 | .469 | .754 | 1.223 | 325 | 4 | 0 | ||||
1950 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 80 | 273 | 273 | 84 | 10 | 2 | 24 | .308 | .308 | .623 | .930 | 170 | |||||||||||
1955 | AAA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 142 | 535 | 447 | 67 | 120 | 15 | 2 | 27 | 72 | 0 | 81 | 86 | .268 | .380 | .492 | .873 | 220 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||
1956 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 106 | 392 | 332 | 50 | 93 | 11 | 1 | 22 | 63 | 0 | 55 | 52 | .280 | .383 | .518 | .901 | 172 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |||
Totals | 901 | 3413 | 3029 | 334 | 918 | 153 | 28 | 202 | 452 | 12 | 0 | 356 | 371 | .303 | .378 | .572 | .950 | 1733 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
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1945 | D | NYPL | Bradford Blue Wings | OF | 119 | 161 | 13 | 12 | 3 | .935 | 1.462 | ||||
1946 | C | CAML | Schenectady Blue Jays | OF | 39 | 51 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .946 | 1.359 | ||||
1946 | D | NATL1 | Bloomingdale Troopers | C | 23 | 131 | 16 | 9 | 2 | .942 | 6.391 | 5 | |||
1946 | D | NATL1 | Bloomingdale Troopers | OF | 22 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .960 | 1.091 | ||||
1949 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | C | 125 | 533 | 54 | 17 | 11 | .972 | 4.696 | 16 | |||
1955 | AAA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | C | 141 | 772 | 69 | 9 | 15 | .989 | 5.965 | 10 | |||
1956 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | C | 102 | 469 | 17 | 1 | 5 | .998 | 4.765 | 5 | |||
Totals | 571 | 2135 | 177 | 52 | 37 | .978 | 4.049 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
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1945 | D | PONY League | Bradford Blue Wings | PHI | ||
1946 | D | North Atlantic League | Bloomingdale Troopers | |||
1946 | C | Canadian-American League | Schenectady Blue Jays | PHI | ||
1947 | D | North Atlantic League | Bloomingdale Troopers | BSN | ||
1948 | A | Western League | Des Moines Bruins | CHN | ||
1949 | AA | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | CHN | ||
1950 | AA | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | CHN | ||
1955 | AAA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | NY1 | ||
1956 | AAA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs |
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