What years did R. J. Swindle play?

R. J. Swindle played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2009.

Was R. J. Swindle a pitcher?

Yes. R. J. Swindle pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 12 strikeouts.

How many home runs did R. J. Swindle hit?

R. J. Swindle hit 0 career home runs.

R. J. Swindle

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2008-2009)

W–L 0–0

ERA 12.71

WHIP 2.38

SO 12

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 190 lb
Born: 7/7/1983 in Vancouver, BC, CAN
MLB Debut: 2008-07-07
Last Game: 2009-08-04

Full name: Robert Joseph Swindle

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	9	0	0	0	0	11.3	21	16	5	6	12	12.71	0.0

Career ERA 12.71 vs. league average 4.32 across their career seasons — 193.9% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2008	PHI	NL	3	4.7	9	4	2	4	7.71	—	0.0
2009	MIL	NL	6	6.7	12	12	4	8	16.20	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			9	11.1	21	16	6	12	12.71	—	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.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
9	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .417 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .750 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	RBI	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2008	PHI	NL	3	2	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2009	MIL	NL	6	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			9	2	1	.000	—	—	—	—	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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	4	2	0	0	0	1	.000
Away	5	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	4	6.2	10	5	2	6	6.75
Away	5	4.2	11	11	4	6	21.21

Last 9 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	RBI
2009-08-04	MIL	LAD	L	0	0
2009-07-31	MIL	SDP	L	0	0
2009-07-27	MIL	WAS	L	0	0
2009-05-23	MIL	MIN	L	0	0
2009-05-22	MIL	MIN	L	0	0
2009-04-21	MIL	PHI	L	0	0
2008-07-12	PHI	AZ	L	1	1
2008-07-11	PHI	AZ	W	0	0
2008-07-07	PHI	NYN	L	1	0

Last 9 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2009-08-04	MIL	LAD	—	1.0	4	5	5	1	2	1
2009-07-31	MIL	SDP	—	1.0	2	2	2	1	0	0
2009-07-27	MIL	WAS	—	2.0	1	1	1	0	2	1
2009-05-23	MIL	MIN	—	0.1	1	1	1	1	0	0
2009-05-22	MIL	MIN	—	1.0	2	2	2	0	2	1
2009-04-21	MIL	PHI	—	1.1	2	1	1	1	2	0
2008-07-12	PHI	AZ	—	1.2	4	2	2	1	1	1
2008-07-11	PHI	AZ	—	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
2008-07-07	PHI	NYN	—	3.0	4	2	2	1	3	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	9	0	0	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2008	PHI	P	3	0	0	0	0	0
2009	MIL	P	6	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	9

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Charleston Southern University	Charleston	SC	2002, 2003, 2004

Frequently Asked Questions about R. J. Swindle

What years did R. J. Swindle play?: R. J. Swindle played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2009.
Was R. J. Swindle a pitcher?: Yes. R. J. Swindle pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 12 strikeouts.
How many home runs did R. J. Swindle hit?: R. J. Swindle hit 0 career home runs.