What years did Josh Swindell play?

Josh Swindell played in Major League Baseball from 1911 to 1913.

Was Josh Swindell a pitcher?

Yes. Josh Swindell pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 6 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Josh Swindell hit?

Josh Swindell hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.

Josh Swindell

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1911-1913)

W–L 0–1

ERA 2.08

WHIP 1.33

SO 6

Pitcher PIV 173.8

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 180 lb
Born: 7/5/1885 in Rose Hill, KS, USA
Died: 3/19/1969 in Fruita, CO, USA
MLB Debut: 1911-09-16
Last Game: 1913-06-15

Full name: Joshua Ernest Swindell

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	1	4	1	1	0	0	17.3	19	4	0	4	6	2.08	173.8

Career ERA 2.08 vs. league average 3.37 across their career seasons — 38.4% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1911	CLE	AL	0	1	4	1	1	0	0	17.3	19	4	4	6	2.08	3.37 (+38%)	173.8
Career · 1 season			0	1	4	1	1	0	0	17.1	19	4	4	6	2.08	—	174

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	0

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .250 vs. league average .331 across their career seasons — 24.4% below league average.

Career SLG .250 vs. league average .351 across their career seasons — 28.8% below league average.

Career OPS .500 vs. league average .682 across their career seasons — 26.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	H	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1911	CLE	AL	4	4	1	1	.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
1913	CLE	AL	1	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			5	4	1	1	.250	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	2	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	3	5	0	1	0	0	.200

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	1	3.0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Away	3	14.2	15	6	6	5	3.68

Last 5 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	SO
1913-06-15	CLE	MIN	L	0	0	0
1911-10-07	CLE	CHW	L	3	0	1
1911-10-04	CLE	DET	L	0	0	0
1911-09-26	CLE	MIN	L	2	1	0
1911-09-16	CLE	BOS	L	0	0	0

Last 4 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1911-10-07	CLE	CHW	L	8.0	7	4	2	2	1
1911-10-04	CLE	DET	—	3.0	0	0	0	0	1
1911-09-26	CLE	MIN	—	5.2	4	3	3	4	3
1911-09-16	CLE	BOS	—	1.0	4	1	1	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	4	0	1	3	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1911	CLE	P	4	0	1	3	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	4

Frequently Asked Questions about Josh Swindell

What years did Josh Swindell play?: Josh Swindell played in Major League Baseball from 1911 to 1913.
Was Josh Swindell a pitcher?: Yes. Josh Swindell pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 6 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Josh Swindell hit?: Josh Swindell hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.