Steve Swisher stats

Last played for the San Diego Padres, 1982

Catcher

Age 75 · 6' 2"

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Steve Swisher played 9 MLB seasons, 1974 to 1982.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
509
AB
1,414
R
108
H
305
HR
20
RBI
124
SB
4
AVG
.216
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1974CHC9028021605270.214
1975CHC9325420541221.213
1976CHC10937725895422.236
1977CHC7420521395150.190
1978STL4511511321101.278
1979STL3873411130.151
1980STL182426020.250
1981SD162824000.143
1982SD2658210230.172

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
1,577
TB
428
XBH
76
HBP
11
IBB
16
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00
Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1974CHC32580102100
1975CHC29877194700
1976CHC411123212300
1977CHC22061122500
1978STL1244271000
1979STL801730000
1980STL25710000
1981SD30400000
1982SD641730000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
-2.5
RC
125.9
RC/27
3.00
ISOP
.087
SECA
.170
BB/K
0.37
AB/HR
70.7
GO/FO
0.00
Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1974CHC0.026.93.2.0710.20.6560
1975CHC-0.326.53.4.0910.20.52540
1976CHC-0.235.33.2.0900.10.275.40
1977CHC-1.113.52.1.1070.20.2410
1978STL0.214.84.8.0870.20.61150
1979STL-0.53.11.3.0820.20.4730
1980STL0.01.92.9.0420.10.100
1981SD-0.40.20.2.0000.10.200
1982SD-0.23.92.1.1210.20.2290

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
75 yearsAug 9, 1951
Height
6' 2"
Debut
1974
Birthplace
Parkersburg, WV

What were Steve Swisher's career stats?

Steve Swisher played 9 seasons for the Cubs, the Cardinals and the Padres. He was a career .216 hitter with 305 hits, 20 home runs and 124 RBI. His best season was 1978: a .278 batting average, 1 home run and 10 RBI.

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