Stan Swanson, baseball player, 1971-1971

Stan Swanson

Born: 5/19/1944 in Yuba City, CA, USA

Died: 9/1/2017 in Fallbrook, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1971-06-23 | Final Game: 1971-09-28

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 168 lbs

Full name: Stanley Lawrence Swanson

Biography

Stan Swanson was a professional baseball player born in 1944, who played as a position player in Major League Baseball during a brief career that spanned from 1971 to 1971. Over the course of 49 games, Swanson showcased his skills at the plate, accumulating 26 hits, including 2 home runs, and driving in 11 runs with a batting average of .245. Known for his versatility, he also demonstrated speed on the basepaths, recording 1 stolen base throughout his time in the league. Swanson's career unfolded during a transformative era in baseball, characterized by the increasing integration of the sport and a shift towards a more offensively focused game. Although his time in the majors was short, his contributions on the field reflected the competitive spirit and talent of players of his generation. Swanson remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, representing the dedication and passion that defines the game.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
49 106 14 26 3 0 2 11 1 10 13 0.245 0.310 0.330 0.641 -91.7

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 38 23 54 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Left Field 24
Center Field 16
Right Field 2