Erik Swanson
Born: 9/4/1993 in Terrace Park, OH, USA
MLB Debut: 2019-04-11
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 222 lbs
Full name: Erik Donald Swanson
Biography
Erik Swanson, born in 1993, is a professional baseball pitcher who has been active in Major League Baseball since his debut on April 11, 2019. Known for his impressive control and ability to generate strikeouts, Swanson has carved out a notable role as a reliable arm in the bullpen and rotation. With a career record of 10-16 and an earned run average (ERA) of 3.97, he has showcased his talent across multiple seasons, accumulating 278 strikeouts and securing 10 saves.
Swanson's playing style is characterized by a blend of velocity and precision, allowing him to effectively challenge hitters and maintain competitive outings. As he continues to evolve in the league, his contributions are particularly significant in an era that emphasizes strikeout ability and bullpen depth. With each appearance, Swanson solidifies his place in the ever-evolving landscape of Major League Baseball, where pitchers play an increasingly critical role in a team's success.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 16 | 240 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 260.7 | 222 | 115 | 47 | 69 | 278 | 3.97 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | SEA | AL | 1 | 5 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 58.0 | 56 | 37 | 12 | 52 | 5.74 | -2128.2 |
| 2020 | SEA | AL | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 12.91 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | SEA | AL | 0 | 3 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35.3 | 28 | 13 | 10 | 35 | 3.31 | 269.6 |
| 2022 | SEA | AL | 3 | 2 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 53.7 | 39 | 10 | 10 | 70 | 1.68 | 2879.8 |
| 2023 | TOR | AL | 4 | 2 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 66.7 | 52 | 22 | 21 | 75 | 2.97 | 1388.2 |
| 2024 | TOR | AL | 2 | 2 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.3 | 36 | 22 | 14 | 37 | 5.03 | -1969.4 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 240 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | SEA | AL | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | SEA | AL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | SEA | AL | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | SEA | AL | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | TOR | AL | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | TOR | AL | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ALWC2 | TOR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2022 | ALDS2 | SEA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Career Pitching
| W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.00 |
Playoff Pitching by Year
| Year | Round | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ALWC2 | TOR | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0.00 |
| 2022 | ALDS2 | SEA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 240 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | SEA | P | 27 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | SEA | P | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | SEA | P | 33 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | SEA | P | 57 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | TOR | P | 69 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | TOR | P | 45 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 240 |