Bill Swift stats

Last played for the Seattle Mariners, 1998

Starting Pitcher · #26

Age 65 · 6' 0"

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Bill Swift played 13 MLB seasons, 1985 to 1998.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
403
W
94
L
78
ERA
3.95
IP
1,599.2
K
767
BB
507
WHIP
1.37

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (W, IP, K: 10+ games; ERA, WHIP: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
1985SEA236104.77120.255481.48
1986SEA29295.46115.155551.76
1988SEA388124.59174.247651.51
1989SEA37734.43130.045381.37
1990SEA55642.39128.042211.22
1991SEA71121.9990.148261.11
1992SF301042.08164.277431.14
1993SF342182.82232.2157551.07
1994SF17873.38109.162311.28
1995COL19934.94105.268431.56
1996COL7115.4018.1551.53
1997COL14466.3465.129261.70
1998SEA291195.85144.277511.62

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Career Postseason

GP
1
W
0
L
0
ERA
6.00
IP
6.0
K
3
BB
2
WHIP
1.50

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
104
CG
11
SHO
4
K/9
4.3
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
38

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP; G/F: 50+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
1985SEA8004.10005
1986SEA3104.30002
1988SEA11612.40006
1989SEA6003.10004
1990SEA6003.00008
1991SEA0004.80002
1992SF17324.20000
1993SF23116.10004
1994SF12005.10002
1995COL6005.80002
1996COL0002.50000
1997COL3004.00002
1998SEA9004.80001

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
65 yearsOct 27, 1961
Height
6' 0"
Debut
1985
Birthplace
Portland, ME
College
Maine

What were Bill Swift's career stats?

Bill Swift played 13 seasons for the Mariners, the Giants and the Rockies. He had 94 wins and 767 strikeouts with a 3.95 ERA over 1,599.2 innings. His best season was 1993: 21 wins, a 2.82 ERA and 157 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

13 seasons, 1 postseason, 1985 to 1998

Bill Swift finished top 10 in a stat 5 times.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

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