Russ Swan
Russell Howard Swan
Born: January 3, 1964
Fremont, CA US
Deceased: April 26, 2006
Las Vegas, NV US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 210
Draft: Round 2 (1984 January Amateur Draft, Houston Astros)
Draft: Round 2 (1984 June Secondary Draft, Seattle Mariners)
Draft: Round 9 (1986 June Amateur Draft, San Francisco Giants)
School: Spokane Falls CC
Texas A&M
Career: 1986-1996
Major League Statistics
Russ Swan compiled a career record of 42 wins and 33 losses and a 3.88 ERA in his 152-game pitching career with the Everett Giants, Clinton Giants, Fresno Giants, San Jose Giants, Shreveport Captains, Phoenix Firebirds, Calgary Cannons, Charlotte Knights, Amarillo Dillas, Edmonton Trappers and Las Vegas Stars. He began playing during the 1986 season and last took the field during the 1996 campaign.
 Everett Giants |
 Clinton Giants |
 Fresno Giants |
 San Jose Giants |
 Shreveport Captains |
 Phoenix Firebirds |
 Calgary Cannons |
 Charlotte Knights |
 Edmonton Trappers |
 Amarillo Dillas |
 Amarillo Dillas |
 Las Vegas Stars |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | A | MIDW | Clinton Giants | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.09 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 43.7 | 36 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1986 | Short Season A | NORW | Everett Giants | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.15 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 46.0 | 30 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1987 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | 6 | 3 | .667 | 3.80 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64.0 | 54 | 40 | 27 | 5 | 29 | 0 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1988 | A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.23 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 76.7 | 53 | 28 | 19 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1989 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Firebirds | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.36 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 83.0 | 75 | 37 | 31 | 8 | 29 | 0 | 49 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
| 1989 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2.63 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75.3 | 62 | 25 | 22 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 56 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1990 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Firebirds | 2 | 4 | .333 | 3.48 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.7 | 41 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1990 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5.87 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 28 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1993 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | 2 | 1 | .667 | 8.44 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.7 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 |
| 1994 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | 1 | 3 | .250 | 7.09 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.3 | 53 | 34 | 31 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 186 |
| 1995 | Ind | UL | Amarillo Dillas | 1 | 2 | .333 | 6.75 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.7 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 37 |
| 1995 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | 3 | 3 | .500 | 4.34 | 17 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18.7 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 85 |
| 1996 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas Stars | 5 | 6 | .455 | 5.08 | 25 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 125.7 | 148 | 80 | 71 | 17 | 47 | 6 | 71 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 565 |
| Totals | 42 | 33 | .560 | 3.88 | 152 | 94 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 646.3 | 627 | 341 | 279 | 47 | 253 | 15 | 448 | 17 | 9 | 38 | 924 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | A | MIDW | Clinton Giants | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 | Short Season A | NORW | Everett Giants | 7 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .111 | .000 | .111 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1989 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Firebirds | 14 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1989 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | 11 | 22 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .150 | .227 | .150 | .377 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1990 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Firebirds | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .429 | .429 | .714 | 1.143 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1996 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas Stars | 25 | 27 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .040 | .040 | .040 | .080 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 82 | 81 | 75 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 34 | .120 | .154 | .147 | .301 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | A | MIDW | Clinton Giants | P | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .714 |
| 1986 | Short Season A | NORW | Everett Giants | P | 7 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.143 |
| 1987 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | P | 12 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 2 | .947 | 1.500 |
| 1988 | A | CALL | San Jose Giants | P | 11 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.455 |
| 1989 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Firebirds | P | 14 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 2 | .958 | 1.643 |
| 1989 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | P | 11 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.545 |
| 1990 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Firebirds | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1990 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1993 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | P | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .222 |
| 1994 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | P | 21 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .381 |
| 1995 | Ind | UL | Amarillo Dillas | P | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .143 |
| 1995 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | P | 17 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .471 |
| 1996 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas Stars | P | 25 | 5 | 19 | 3 | 1 | .889 | .960 |
| Totals | 152 | 29 | 101 | 7 | 6 | .949 | .855 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Everett Giants | SFN | ||
| 1986 | A | Midwest League | Clinton Giants | SFN | ||
| 1987 | A | California League | Fresno Giants | SFN | ||
| 1988 | A | California League | San Jose Giants | SFN | ||
| 1989 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Captains | SFN | ||
| 1989 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Phoenix Firebirds | SFN | ||
| 1990 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Phoenix Firebirds | SFN | ||
| 1990 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Calgary Cannons | SEA | ||
| 1993 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Calgary Cannons | SEA | ||
| 1994 | AAA | International League | Charlotte Knights | CLE | ||
| 1995 | Ind | Texas-Louisiana League | Amarillo Dillas | |||
| 1995 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Edmonton Trappers | OAK | ||
| 1996 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Las Vegas Stars | SDN |
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