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Russ Swan

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1985-1996 (1989-1994)
Proper Name
Russell Howard Swan
Positions
P (313)
Positions
P
Height / Weight
6-4 / 215
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
Birthdate
January 3,1964
Death Date
April 26,2006   Age:  42.113
High School
Kennewick (Kennewick,WA)
Colleges
Texas A&M University (College Station,TX), Spokane Falls Community College (Spokane,WA)
MLB Debut
August 3,1989
MLBAM ID
123019
Retrosheet#
swanr001
More Player Information
Stat Capsulew-lggssviphsoerawhip
MLB Career14-221682011266.22821084.831.52

Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1985Texas A&MSWCNCAA-121000.0000000000.00000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
1986Texas A&MSWCNCAA-122000.0000000000.00000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
1986Everett GiantsNwstA-SFN-22502.15772000046.0301711222451011.135.870.394.308.803.332.05
1986Clinton GiantsMidwASFN-22333.09772100043.236181528371011.017.420.411.657.633.714.63
1987Fresno GiantsCalifA+SFN-23633.8012120000064.0544027529594011.307.590.704.088.305.632.03
1988San Jose GiantsCalifA+SFN-24702.2311112100076.2532819226622011.036.220.233.057.283.292.38
1989Shreveport CaptainsTexAASFN-25232.6311110000075.1622522222563011.127.410.242.636.692.992.55
1989Phoenix FirebirdsPCLAAASFN-25433.3614131001083.0753731829492031.258.130.873.145.314.011.69
1989San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN33250210.8022000006.2111084420002.2514.855.405.402.7013.500.50
1990Phoenix FirebirdsPCLAAASFN-26364.4511110000056.2693528127354021.6910.960.164.295.565.561.30
1990San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN5926013.8621000102.16410411004.2923.140.0015.433.8615.430.25
1990Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA3726233.641180003047.0422219318150101.288.040.573.452.874.210.83
1991Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA3727623.43630001163278.2813530828338001.399.270.923.203.784.001.18
1992Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA37283104.745591026469104.11046055845456031.438.970.693.883.885.181.00
1993Calgary CannonsPCLAAASEA-29218.44900039010.21411101870002.0611.810.846.755.919.280.88
1993Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA1729339.1523000623019.2252020218100022.1911.440.928.244.589.150.56
1994Charlotte KnightsILAAACLE-30137.0921200119039.1533431418135011.8112.130.924.122.977.780.72
1994Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE44300111.251200021208.01311101720002.5014.631.137.882.2512.380.29
1995Amarillo DillasTex-LAIndy--31126.7570004716.210751642002.4013.501.358.105.409.450.67
1995Edmonton TrappersPCLAAAOAK-31334.34170001217418.22399211104001.8211.090.965.304.824.340.91
1996Las Vegas StarsPCLAAASDN-32565.08252010050125.2148807117477110161.5510.601.223.375.085.731.51
1985NCAA-1Total-------0000000000.0000000000
1986NCAA-1Total-------0000000000.0000000000
1986A-,ATotal--SFN----832.6114144100089.2663526430822021.076.620.403.018.233.512.73
1987A+Total--SFN----633.8012120000064.0544027529594011.307.590.704.088.305.622.03
1988A+Total--SFN----702.2311112100076.2532819226622011.036.220.233.057.283.292.38
1989AA,AAATotal--SFN----663.01252410100158.1137625310511055041.197.790.572.905.973.522.06
1989MLBTotal--SFN----0210.8022000006.2111084420002.2514.855.405.402.7013.500.50
1990AAATotal--SFN----364.4511110000056.2693528127354021.6910.960.164.295.565.561.30
1990MLBTotal--SFN,SEA----243.651390040049.1482620322161101.428.760.554.012.924.740.73
1991MLBTotal--SEA----623.43630006311278.2813530828338001.399.270.923.203.784.001.18
1992MLBTotal--SEA----3104.745591046269104.11046055845456031.438.970.693.883.885.181.00
1993AAATotal--SEA----218.44900093010.21411101870002.0611.810.846.755.919.280.88
1993MLBTotal--SEA----339.1523000236019.2252020218100022.1911.440.928.244.589.150.56
1994AAATotal--CLE----137.0921200191039.1533431418135011.8112.130.924.122.977.780.72
1994MLBTotal--CLE----0111.251200012208.01311101720002.5014.621.127.882.2512.380.29
1995IndyTotal------126.7570007416.210751642002.4013.501.358.105.409.450.67
1995AAATotal--OAK----334.34170001712418.22399211104001.8211.090.965.304.824.340.91
1996AAATotal--SDN----565.08252010500125.2148807117477110161.5510.601.223.375.085.731.51
Tot:MLB (6 yrs)MLB14224.8316820101484511266.22821621432612410815151.529.520.884.193.655.470.87
Tot:AL (5 yrs)AL14194.6816417101474511257.22651481342211610514151.489.260.774.053.675.170.91
Tot:NL (2 yrs)NL039.0043001009.0171494831002.7817.004.008.003.0014.000.38
Tot:Minors (9 yrs)Minors41313.86145948251164639.261733427446247444361171.358.680.653.486.254.701.80
Tot:AAA (6 yrs)AAA18224.8597462051164334.038220618033140185251121.5610.290.893.774.995.551.32
Tot:AA (1 yrs)AA232.6311110000075.1622522222563011.127.410.242.636.692.992.55
Tot:A+ (2 yrs)A+1332.94232321000140.210768467551216021.156.850.453.527.744.352.20
Tot:A (1 yrs)A333.09772100043.236181528371011.017.420.411.657.633.714.63
Tot:A- (1 yrs)A-502.15772000046.0301711222451011.135.870.394.308.803.332.05
Tot:Indy (1 yrs)Indy126.7570007416.210751642002.4013.501.358.105.409.450.67
Tot:College (2 yrs)College0000000000.0000000000

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1986Everett GiantsNwstA-SFN-22P7800000000130100001000.000.111.000.111.125.000.00010.0030.003.000.00
1986Clinton GiantsMidwASFN-22P770100000005000001701.143.143.143.286.000.000.5000.0071.430.000.00
1987Fresno GiantsCalifA+SFN-23P1230000000003000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
1989Shreveport CaptainsTexAASFN-25P112013000000250000032203.150.227.150.377.100.000.2009.0922.732.500.00
1989Phoenix FirebirdsPCLAAASFN-25P1451100000002000001501.200.200.200.400.000.000.3330.0040.000.000.00
1989San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN3325P220000000000000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1990Phoenix FirebirdsPCLAAASFN-26P1171320020001000005721.429.429.7141.143.286.285.5000.0014.290.000.00
1990San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN5926P210000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
1996Las Vegas StarsPCLAAASDN-32P2525110000000150200212701.040.040.040.080.000.000.1000.0055.560.000.00
1986A-,ATotal--SFN------141501000000180100011701.067.125.067.192.067.000.1435.8847.068.00Nwst1986
1987A+Total--SFN------1230000000003000000300.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.00Calif1987
1989AAA,AATotal--SFN------252524000000270000042704.160.222.160.382.080.000.2227.4125.933.50PCL1989
1989MLBTotal--SFN------220000000000000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.00NL1989
1990AAATotal--SFN------1171320020001000005721.429.429.7141.143.286.286.5000.0014.29PCL1990
1990MLBTotal--SFN------210000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.00NL1990
1996AAATotal--SDN------2525110000000150200212701.040.040.040.080.000.000.1000.0055.56PCL1996
Tot:MLB (2 yrs)MLB430000000001000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0033.33
Tot:NL (2 yrs)NL430000000001000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0033.33
Tot:Minors (5 yrs)Minors87754920020033403002118127.120.154.147.301.067.027.2203.7041.9811.33
Tot:AAA (3 yrs)AAA5037352002000180200273923.135.135.189.324.054.054.2630.0046.15
Tot:AA (1 yrs)AA112013000000250000032203.150.227.150.377.100.000.2009.0922.732.50
Tot:A+ (1 yrs)A+1230000000003000000300.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.00
Tot:A (1 yrs)A770100000005000001701.143.143.143.286.000.000.5000.0071.43
Tot:A- (1 yrs)A-7800000000130100001000.000.111.000.111.125.000.00010.0030.003.00

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1986Clinton GiantsMidwA22P7--050055001.0000.70.000.005.0100.013
1986Everett GiantsNwstA-22P7--260088001.0001.10.000.009.5100.012
1987Fresno GiantsCalifA+23P12--81012191800.9471.50.000.008.4100.011
1988San Jose GiantsCalifA+24P11--313001616001.0001.50.000.007.7100.011
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1985Texas A&MSWCNCAA-1213916500Mark Johnson--
1986Texas A&MSWCNCAA-1224523200Mark Johnson--NCAA Regionals
1986Everett GiantsNwstA-SFN2240342-7Joe Strain--dnq
1986Clinton GiantsMidwASFN2263764-7Jack Mull--dnq
1987Fresno GiantsCalifA+SFN2380631-12RJ Harrison--League Champions
1988San Jose GiantsCalifA+SFN2491522-11Duane Espy--Lost in Semi-Finals
1989Shreveport CaptainsTexAASFN2575612-11Billy Evers--Lost in Semi-Finals
1989Phoenix FirebirdsPCLAAASFN2567764-14Gordon MacKenzie--dnq
1989San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN2592701-2Roger Craig62,500Lost World Series (Athletics)
1990Phoenix FirebirdsPCLAAASFN2663764-11Duane Espy--dnq
1990San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN2685773-2Roger Craig100,000dnq
1990Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA2677855-11Jim Lefebvre100,000dnq
1991Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA2783795-63Jim Lefebvre108,000dnq
1992Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA2864987-55Bill Plummer195,000dnq
1993Calgary CannonsPCLAAASEA2968725-9Keith Bodie--dnq
1993Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA2982804-23Lou Piniella435,000dnq
1994Charlotte KnightsILAAACLE3077652-21Brian Graham--Lost in Semi-Finals
1994Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE3066472-12Mike Hargrove400,000dnq
1995Amarillo DillasTex-LAIndy3164361-7--dnq
1995Edmonton TrappersPCLAAAOAK3168763-17Gary Jones--dnq
1996Las Vegas StarsPCLAAASDN3273671-25Jerry Royster--Lost in Semi-Finals
21 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1994-10-15Granted free agencyNoHist
1994-01-21Signed to #-year contract for 1994-1994 ($0m) [Free Agent]Cleveland IndiansNoHist
1993-11-12Released by MarinersNoHist
1993-10-04Activated from Disabled ListSeattle MarinersNoHist
1993-08-22DL - Left elbow hyperextensionSeattle MarinersNoInjury
1991-08-18Activated from Disabled ListSeattle MarinersNoHist
1991-08-03DL - Lower back spasmsSeattle MarinersNoInjury
1990-09-01Activated from Disabled ListSeattle MarinersNoHist
1990-07-08DL - Left biceps inflammationSeattle MarinersNoInjury
1990-05-24Traded from San Francisco Giants to Seattle Mariners for Gary EaveSeattle MarinersNoHist
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Prospect Rankings

csv
Glossary
yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
1990Baseball AmericaTeamSan Francisco Giants6View Rankings
1 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Salaries and Contracts

csv
Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
1989San Francisco Giants2562,50025610497,25468,000
1990San Francisco Giants26100,000--597,537100,000
1991Seattle Mariners27108,00024596851,492100,000
1992Seattle Mariners28195,000164981,028,667109,000
1993Seattle Mariners29435,000154011,076,089109,000
1994Cleveland Indians30400,000183971,168,263109,000
6 season(s)$1,300,500Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Strikeouts
30
Walks
44
Hittable
43
SO/BB
33
vsPower
43
Hitting
7
Durability
43
Team
.521

[Career Highlights]

[1984]  Drafted by the Houston Astros in Round #2 (#44) out of Spokane Falls CC (Did not sign) ... Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in Round #2 (#28) out of Spokane Falls CC (Did not sign)
[1985]  Played for Texas A&M (NCAA-1)
[1986]  Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in Round #9 (#214) out of Texas A&M ... Played for Texas A&M (NCAA-1) ... Played for Everett Giants (A-) ... Played for Clinton Giants (A) ... Finished top 10 in Nwst in Earned Run Average, W+H Per Inning Pitched, Complete Games, Hits per 9 Innings
[1987]  Played for Fresno Giants (A+)
[1988]  Played for San Jose Giants (A+) ... Finished top 10 in Calif in Shutouts
[1989]  Played for Shreveport Captains (AA) ... Played for Shreveport Captains (AA) ... Played for Phoenix Firebirds (AAA) ... Played for Phoenix Firebirds (AAA) ... Played for San Francisco Giants (MLB) ... Played for San Francisco Giants (MLB)
[1990]  Played for Phoenix Firebirds (AAA) ... Played for Phoenix Firebirds (AAA) ... Played for San Francisco Giants (MLB) ... Played for Seattle Mariners (MLB) ... Played for San Francisco Giants (MLB)
Show full Career Summary [1984-1996]
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