1B Bill Swafford #24
Atlanta Generals MLB
Age: 35 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/13/1968
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1B BILL SWAFFORD #24 - AGE: 35 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
27 97 33 7 1 2 13 5 21 .340 .369 .495 0 0.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 55 55 55 55
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 30
Errors: - 55 55
Arm: 20 30 25
Turn DP: - 55 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 60 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 40 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/12/1968 @ TOR Win, 5-4 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
05/11/1968 @ TOR Loss, 5-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/10/1968 @ TOR Win, 7-3 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
05/09/1968 BOS Loss, 1-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
05/08/1968 BOS Loss, 0-5 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/07/1968 BOS Loss, 5-6 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
05/06/1968 BOS Loss, 0-2 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/05/1968 SEA Loss, 1-4 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
05/04/1968 SEA Win, 6-1 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/01/1968 TOR Loss, 4-6 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Stands in a corner in a crowded bar.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:02/13/1933
Born in:Holden, MA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$110,000
Signed Through:1968 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 27 Days
Service This Yr:34 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1954, 14th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1968 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 27 97 33 7 1 2 13 9 5 21 .340 .369 .495 .864 .390 .155 174
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 26 103 0 0 0 2 0 1 48 10 0 0 0.0 17.4 7.02 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   21 4 2 0 0 3 0 3 5 1 0 0 .190 .280 .286 .566
Versus Right   76 29 5 1 2 10 9 2 16 0 0 0 .382 .397 .553 .950
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   28 7 1 0 0 2 2 1 8 0 0 0 .250 .276 .286 .562
April   57 21 5 1 2 11 6 4 12 1 0 0 .368 .403 .596 .000
May   40 12 2 0 0 2 3 1 9 0 0 0 .300 .317 .350 .667
Spring Training   42 9 3 0 0 2 4 7 12 0 1 0 .214 .327 .286 .612
Last Year   570 145 28 6 21 77 58 39 127 4 0 4 .254 .305 .435 .740
2 Years Ago   258 61 13 3 7 27 18 19 54 0 0 2 .236 .294 .391 .685
Career   1790 472 97 15 58 242 204 138 383 15 5 19 .264 .321 .432 .752
Home   61 22 6 0 1 7 4 3 17 1 0 0 .361 .385 .508 .893
Road   36 11 1 1 1 6 5 2 4 0 0 0 .306 .342 .472 .814
Grass   97 33 7 1 2 13 9 5 21 1 0 0 .340 .369 .495 .864
Day   62 24 5 1 2 11 8 1 14 1 0 0 .387 .391 .597 .987
Night   35 9 2 0 0 2 1 4 7 0 0 0 .257 .333 .314 .648
As Starter   97 33 7 1 2 13 9 5 21 1 0 0 .340 .369 .495 .864
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   18 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .333 .333 .389 .722
Inning 1-3   33 10 1 0 1 6 4 2 11 1 0 0 .303 .333 .424 .758
Inning 4-6   39 15 5 1 0 3 3 2 7 0 0 0 .385 .415 .564 .979
Inning 7-9   23 8 1 0 1 4 2 1 2 0 0 0 .348 .375 .522 .897
Extra Innings   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   36 12 3 1 0 1 2 3 9 0 0 0 .333 .385 .472 .857
1 Outs   29 7 3 0 0 4 2 0 7 1 0 0 .241 .233 .345 .578
2 Outs   32 14 1 0 2 8 5 2 5 0 0 0 .438 .471 .656 1.127
Scoring Position   27 10 2 0 2 13 4 2 7 1 0 0 .370 .400 .667 1.067
Bases Empty   57 18 5 1 0 0 4 3 12 0 0 0 .316 .350 .439 .789
Runner on 1st   13 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .385 .385 .385 .769
Runner on 2nd   8 4 1 0 1 5 1 0 3 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Runner on 3rd   7 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 3 0 0 0 .286 .286 .714 1.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 2 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   45 12 1 1 0 3 4 3 21 1 0 0 .267 .306 .333 .639
First Pitch   17 8 2 0 1 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 .471 .471 .765 1.235
Count 0-1   6 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.000 1.333
Count 0-2   4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 .500 .400 .500 .900
Count 1-0   7 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Count 1-1   9 5 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .556 .556 .889 1.444
Count 1-2   13 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 .385 .385 .615 1.000
Count 2-0   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-1   9 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-2   16 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   12 3 0 0 0 2 2 3 4 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Behind in Count   23 9 2 1 1 3 3 0 7 1 0 0 .391 .375 .696 1.071
Ahead in Count   20 6 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .300 .364 .300 .664
Batting 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 4th   86 31 7 1 2 12 9 4 20 1 0 0 .360 .385 .535 .919
Batting 5th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Batting 6th   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Low Leverage   34 9 0 0 1 4 3 1 5 0 0 0 .265 .286 .353 .639
Medium Leverage   47 19 6 1 1 7 6 2 13 0 0 0 .404 .429 .638 1.067
High Leverage   16 5 1 0 0 2 0 2 3 1 0 0 .312 .368 .375 .743
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1958 Cincinnati - MLB 25 11 23 5 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 .217 .217 .435 .652 75 74 0.0
1959 Chicago - MLB 26 6 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 14 7 -0.0
1960 Chicago - MLB 27 77 224 56 13 3 6 37 27 21 7 1 52 0 0 .250 .332 .415 .747 112 119 0.8
1961 Chicago - MLB 28 42 64 16 5 1 1 9 7 3 0 0 18 0 0 .250 .284 .406 .690 89 90 0.1
1962 Chicago - MLB 29 48 84 31 7 0 5 18 16 5 1 1 18 1 0 .369 .407 .631 1.038 184 185 1.4
1963 Chicago - MLB 30 46 58 13 4 0 1 6 9 4 0 1 10 0 1 .224 .270 .345 .615 81 83 0.1
1964 Chicago - MLB 31 58 148 42 11 0 6 25 23 14 3 4 27 0 3 .284 .349 .480 .829 144 146 1.2
1965 Chicago - MLB 32 110 259 69 9 0 8 26 35 28 2 3 49 4 7 .266 .339 .394 .733 117 119 0.9
1966 Chicago - MLB 33 124 258 61 13 3 7 27 18 19 2 0 54 1 2 .236 .294 .391 .685 100 103 0.7
1967 Chicago - MLB 34 156 570 145 28 6 21 77 58 39 4 4 127 2 4 .254 .305 .435 .740 123 127 3.4
1968 Atlanta - MLB 35 27 97 33 7 1 2 13 9 5 0 1 21 0 0 .340 .369 .495 .864 160 174 0.9
Total MLB 705 1790 472 97 15 58 242 204 138 19 15 383 8 17 .264 .321 .432 .752 121 125 9.5
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1953 Total - 20 43 186 50 10 5 11 44 51 27 3 1 26 36 12 .269 .369 .554 .922 100 100 1.9
1954 Total - 21 58 262 70 13 5 9 47 65 23 3 2 38 37 13 .267 .331 .458 .789 100 100 1.2
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1963 Chicago - MLB 30 7 27 8 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 .296 .321 .407 .729 115 120 0.0
1964 Chicago - MLB 31 12 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 .071 .071 .071 .143 -57 -61 -0.6
1965 Chicago - MLB 32 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 198 206 -0.4
Total MLB 26 43 10 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 8 0 1 .233 .250 .302 .552 64 66
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1958 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
1958 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 8 4 12 14 4 26 0 1.000 43.0 5.44 -0.1 1.041
1959 Chicago - MLB 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 0.0 .000
1959 Chicago - MLB 2B 3 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 6.0 6.00 +0.0 1.050
1960 Chicago - MLB 1B 6 0 20 1 3 21 0 1.000 27.0 7.00 +0.1 1.052
1960 Chicago - MLB 2B 60 57 132 177 41 317 8 .975 508.0 5.47 -5.5 .934
1960 Chicago - MLB CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.022
1961 Chicago - MLB 1B 18 8 97 6 8 104 1 .990 90.1 10.26 -0.2 .997
1961 Chicago - MLB 2B 6 0 3 5 2 8 0 1.000 11.0 6.55 +0.1 1.055
1961 Chicago - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Chicago - MLB 1B 17 14 128 10 12 138 0 1.000 125.1 9.91 +1.0 1.108
1962 Chicago - MLB 2B 4 0 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 6.0 4.50 -0.4 .527
1963 Chicago - MLB 1B 18 3 64 4 3 69 1 .986 62.1 9.82 +0.2 1.052
1963 Chicago - MLB 2B 15 4 7 17 5 24 0 1.000 47.2 4.53 +0.1 1.046
1964 Chicago - MLB 1B 46 36 326 12 26 343 5 .985 325.2 9.34 -0.1 1.003
1964 Chicago - MLB 2B 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 -0.0 1.041
1965 Chicago - MLB 1B 91 65 631 40 51 676 5 .993 576.0 10.48 +2.4 1.001
1965 Chicago - MLB 2B 15 3 13 15 3 29 1 .966 48.1 5.21 -1.0 .809
1966 Chicago - MLB 1B 73 50 447 38 45 490 5 .990 467.2 9.33 +1.8 1.034
1966 Chicago - MLB 2B 14 0 5 9 1 14 0 1.000 25.0 5.04 +0.4 1.042
1967 Chicago - MLB 1B 155 153 1314 114 112 1442 14 .990 1306.2 9.84 +2.8 1.016
1967 Chicago - MLB 2B 3 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 -0.1 1.046
1968 Atlanta - MLB 1B 26 25 227 16 20 246 3 .988 220.0 9.94 -0.1 .993
1968 Atlanta - MLB 2B 1 1 3 4 2 7 0 1.000 8.0 7.88 +0.1 1.039
TOTAL 1B 454 354 3257 241 280 3532 34 .990 3205.0 9.82 +7.8 1.015
TOTAL 2B 132 69 178 249 59 436 9 .979 717.0 5.36 -6.5 .943
TOTAL CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.022
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 40 (55).
11/08/1954 Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 14, 36th overall pick) by the Cincinnati Packers, out of college (South Carolina).
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 40 (45).
04/12/1955 Named the #88 prospect in the MLB
07/07/1955 Named the #61 prospect in the MLB
10/22/1955 Named the #37 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
10/20/1956 Named the #66 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
10/26/1957 Named the #54 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
07/10/1958 Named the #84 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
05/04/1959 Released by the Cincinnati Packers.
05/26/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Chicago Hawks organization.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
05/03/1962 Goes 5-5 against the Boston Terriers, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R.
06/08/1962 Injured (spained knee),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
10/25/1964 Wins the 1964 World Series with the Chicago Hawks.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
10/20/1965 Wins the 1965 World Series with the Chicago Hawks.
11/07/1965 Became a free agent.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
02/11/1966 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $90,000 with the Chicago Traders organization.
02/24/1966 Injured (thumb contusion),out for one week.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
09/28/1967 Injured (sore quadriceps),day-to-day for one week.
11/08/1967 Became a free agent.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
02/06/1968 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $110,000 with the Atlanta Generals organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1967 153 2
Year K Rank
1967 127 4
Year TB Rank
1967 248 8
Year 2B Rank
1967 28 9
Year HR Rank
1967 21 5
Year RBI Rank
1967 77 6
Year HP Rank
1960 7 8
Year EBH Rank
1967 55 6
Year SLG Rank
1967 .435 10
Year ISO Rank
1967 .181 6
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