P John Swift #36
Colorado Springs Mountaineers WBL
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/01/1974
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P JOHN SWIFT #36 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
29 29 4-9 0 4.18 178.2 148 3 109 188 1.44 6.8
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/14/1974 MIS Loss, 0-8 X 6.0 4 2 2 2 8 Loss
09/10/1974 PUE Win, 10-4 X 4.2 1 0 0 2 8
09/03/1974 CAS Win, 4-3 X 5.1 4 0 0 3 7 Win
08/29/1974 SXF Win, 4-3 X 6.0 4 2 2 2 6
08/24/1974 @ SFC Win, 21-13 X 5.2 7 8 6 4 8 Win
08/19/1974 BIS Loss, 0-8 X 8.1 8 6 6 5 7 Loss
08/14/1974 @ RPD Loss, 2-8 X 6.1 8 5 5 4 6 Loss
08/08/1974 @ CHY Loss, 4-5 X 8.0 7 1 1 3 9
08/03/1974 @ MIS Loss, 4-5 X 6.1 4 3 3 4 6
07/29/1974 @ PUE Loss, 2-8 X 7.1 9 6 5 3 5 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/08/1941
Born in:Van Alstyne, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:8 Years, 86 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 148 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1960, 3rd Pick in Round 1
WESTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 29 29 4 9 0 4.18 178.2 148 86 83 3 109 188 0 0.0 0 11 37.9
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.35 7.46 9.47 5.49 3.82 1.44 62 6.8 .320        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 165 32 3 2 2 25 29 43 0 6 4 .194 .328 .273 .601      
vs. RHB 477 116 21 3 1 61 80 145 2 19 4 .243 .355 .306 .661      
WESTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 2 0 0 0 3.48 10.1 4 4 4 0 10 16  
May 6 6 1 2 0 2.87 37.2 25 12 12 1 18 38  
June 6 6 0 1 0 4.03 38.0 34 17 17 0 27 36  
July 6 6 1 3 0 6.25 36.0 38 26 25 1 25 33  
August 6 6 1 2 0 5.09 40.2 38 25 23 1 22 42  
September 3 3 1 1 0 1.12 16.0 9 2 2 0 7 23  
Career 29 29 4 9 0 4.18 178.2 148 86 83 3 109 188  
Home 15 15 2 4 0 4.33 87.1 63 42 42 2 55 97  
Road 14 14 2 5 0 4.04 91.1 85 44 41 1 54 91  
Grass 29 29 4 9 0 4.18 178.2 148 86 83 3 109 188  
Day 10 10 1 1 0 3.92 59.2 46 26 26 1 38 60  
Night 19 19 3 8 0 4.31 119.0 102 60 57 2 71 128  
As Starter 29 29 4 9 0 4.18 178.2 148 86 83 3 109 188  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1963 Boston - FABL 21 4 0 1 0 0 0.00 4.2 3 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0.86 .231 1.98 0.1 999
1964 Boston - FABL 22 58 10 8 8 8 3.71 153.0 163 73 63 14 58 107 1 1 1.44 .313 3.62 1.0 96
1965 Boston - FABL 23 79 0 11 8 21 3.79 123.1 105 56 52 8 52 102 0 0 1.27 .276 3.24 1.1 97
1966 Boston - FABL 24 56 12 12 9 14 2.89 143.1 140 55 46 12 49 115 0 0 1.32 .303 3.27 2.0 128
1967 Boston - FABL 25 30 30 7 8 0 3.43 173.0 159 74 66 14 58 148 0 0 1.25 .290 2.96 3.0 94
1968 Boston - FABL 26 35 35 7 11 0 3.40 198.2 183 87 75 14 84 163 0 0 1.34 .293 3.14 2.9 94
1969 Boston - FABL 27 77 0 8 10 18 4.05 120.0 127 57 54 10 65 93 0 0 1.60 .315 3.82 0.6 97
1970 Boston - FABL 28 57 0 1 4 7 6.38 86.0 94 68 61 12 62 67 0 0 1.81 .319 5.70 -0.9 71
1971 Boston - FABL 29 27 0 3 2 2 4.40 45.0 47 23 22 2 26 26 0 0 1.62 .310 3.60 0.3 85
Total FABL 423 87 58 60 70 3.77 1047.0 1021 493 439 86 455 825 1 1 1.41 .300 3.51 10.1 96
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1960 Pensacola - R 18 14 14 3 5 0 4.75 83.1 80 50 44 2 84 55 0 0 1.97 .301 5.36 1.1 111
1961 Pensacola - R 19 4 4 0 3 0 11.49 15.2 24 20 20 2 20 8 0 0 2.81 .400 8.02 -0.2 49
1961 Everett - A 19 1 1 0 1 0 18.00 3.0 9 6 6 0 1 1 0 0 3.33 .529 3.48 0.0 19
1961 Trenton - A 19 9 9 3 3 0 3.78 64.1 54 27 27 5 45 53 1 1 1.54 .272 3.89 0.6 98
1961 Springfield - A 19 8 8 2 3 0 3.81 54.1 56 24 23 4 30 41 2 1 1.58 .335 3.49 1.0 103
1961 Total - A 19 17 17 5 6 0 3.79 118.2 110 51 50 9 75 94 3 2 1.56 .301 3.71 1.6 100
1961 Worcester - AA 19 3 3 1 1 0 2.04 17.2 12 8 4 0 12 16 0 0 1.36 .255 2.78 0.5 191
1962 Springfield - A 20 14 14 9 2 0 2.03 110.2 84 27 25 4 42 83 6 2 1.14 .248 2.36 3.7 191
1962 Worcester - AA 20 14 14 1 8 0 5.49 78.2 86 62 48 11 57 52 0 0 1.82 .301 5.24 -0.4 68
1963 Worcester - AA 21 12 12 6 3 0 1.80 80.0 63 18 16 0 41 54 0 0 1.30 .259 2.82 2.2 210
1963 Columbus - AAA 21 13 13 7 0 0 1.96 87.1 66 20 19 5 20 61 2 2 0.98 .236 2.34 2.8 178
1970 Columbus - AAA 28 15 0 0 0 0 3.69 31.2 31 19 13 4 16 17 0 0 1.48 .265 4.46 0.0 114
1971 Charleston - AA 29 19 0 2 1 0 4.30 29.1 29 17 14 4 27 24 0 0 1.91 .287 5.31 -0.0 116
1971 Columbus - AAA 29 10 0 0 0 0 4.29 21.0 20 10 10 4 7 13 0 0 1.29 .254 4.78 -0.1 94
1972 Arlington - A 30 6 0 1 1 0 2.45 3.2 2 1 1 1 2 4 0 0 1.09 .125 5.75 -0.1 139
1972 Springfield - A 30 17 0 2 0 0 0.00 17.2 9 4 0 0 12 24 0 0 1.19 .250 2.14 0.5 999
1972 Charleston - AA 30 21 0 3 3 2 4.94 31.0 34 17 17 6 22 28 0 0 1.81 .315 5.34 0.0 104
1972 Columbus - AAA 30 5 0 1 0 2 1.42 6.1 3 2 1 1 2 6 0 0 0.79 .111 4.10 0.0 298
1973 Arlington - A 31 4 4 3 1 0 0.26 35.0 23 2 1 0 10 38 4 3 0.94 .274 1.68 1.7 1497
1973 Springfield - A 31 5 5 3 2 0 3.38 37.1 45 16 14 3 6 36 1 1 1.37 .385 2.47 1.3 120
1974 Colorado Springs - A 32 29 29 4 9 0 4.18 178.2 148 86 83 3 109 188 0 0 1.44 .320 3.82 6.8 145
Total EA 69 29 13 16 2 3.76 236.2 224 122 99 21 159 174 0 0 1.62 .284 4.26 108.7
Total UL 43 13 8 0 2 2.64 146.1 120 51 43 14 45 97 2 2 1.13 .240 3.22 144.3
Total MAL 53 36 19 10 0 2.82 284.1 248 98 89 16 135 237 10 5 1.35 .289 2.92 137.0
Total SEL 10 4 4 2 0 0.47 38.2 25 3 2 1 12 42 4 3 0.96 .261 2.06 1470.1
Total COW 1 1 0 1 0 18.00 3.0 9 6 6 0 1 1 0 0 3.33 .529 3.48 19.0
Total GSL 18 18 3 8 0 5.82 99.0 104 70 64 4 104 63 0 0 2.10 .318 5.78 92.4
Total WBL 29 29 4 9 0 4.18 178.2 148 86 83 3 109 188 0 0 1.44 .320 3.82 144.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1960 Pensacola - R P 14 14 4 9 0 14 1 .929 83.1 1.40 +1.1 .875
1961 Worcester - AA P 3 3 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 17.2 2.04 +0.4 .993
1961 Trenton - A P 9 9 2 12 1 14 0 1.000 64.1 1.96 +1.5 1.186
1961 Springfield - A P 8 8 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 54.1 1.16 +1.3 1.004
1961 Everett - A P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
1961 Pensacola - R P 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 15.2 0.57 +0.8 .000
1962 Worcester - AA P 14 14 1 5 1 6 0 1.000 78.2 0.69 -0.1 .830
1962 Springfield - A P 14 14 5 10 0 17 2 .882 110.2 1.22 +1.8 1.300
1962 Worcester - AA CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.018
1963 Boston - MLB P 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.2 1.93 0.0 .000
1963 Columbus - AAA P 13 13 10 10 2 20 0 1.000 87.1 2.06 +0.7 1.413
1963 Worcester - AA P 12 12 3 8 1 11 0 1.000 80.0 1.24 +1.4 1.466
1963 Columbus - AAA CF 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 -0.1 .988
1964 Boston - MLB P 58 10 14 13 0 27 0 1.000 153.0 1.59 +1.5 1.086
1965 Boston - MLB P 79 0 2 10 1 12 0 1.000 123.1 0.88 +0.2 1.152
1965 Boston - MLB CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.2 .989
1966 Boston - MLB P 56 12 10 10 2 22 2 .909 143.1 1.26 -0.6 1.130
1967 Boston - MLB P 30 30 16 25 2 42 1 .976 173.0 2.13 +0.4 1.003
1968 Boston - MLB P 35 35 10 22 1 33 1 .970 198.2 1.45 +1.0 1.017
1969 Boston - MLB P 77 0 4 13 0 18 1 .944 120.0 1.27 +0.9 1.299
1970 Boston - MLB P 56 0 6 7 0 14 1 .929 86.0 1.36 +1.0 .994
1970 Columbus - AAA P 15 0 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 31.2 1.71 -0.1 1.005
1971 Boston - MLB P 27 0 5 7 1 14 2 .857 45.0 2.40 -1.2 .746
1971 Columbus - AAA P 10 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 21.0 0.86 +0.1 1.015
1971 Charleston - AA P 19 0 4 1 0 6 1 .833 29.1 1.53 -0.3 .677
1972 Columbus - AAA P 5 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 6.1 1.42 -0.5 .000
1972 Charleston - AA P 21 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 31.0 1.16 -0.1 1.038
1972 Springfield - A P 17 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 17.2 1.02 +0.3 1.069
1972 Arlington - A P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Springfield - A P 5 5 4 7 1 11 0 1.000 37.1 2.65 +0.5 1.031
1973 Arlington - A P 4 4 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 35.0 1.54 +1.0 1.048
1974 Colorado Springs - A P 29 29 14 18 0 32 0 1.000 178.2 1.61 -0.0 1.078
TOTAL P 644 217 131 204 13 348 13 .963 2033.2 1.48 +12.8 1.069
TOTAL CF 3 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 17.0 2.65 -0.3 .994
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1960 Drafted in the 1960 first-year player draft out of high school (Van Alstyne; Van Alstyne, TX) by the Washington Eagles. (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick).
10/12/1960 Named the #52 prospect in the FABL
04/18/1961 Named the #61 prospect in the FABL
04/19/1961 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Hartford Colonials with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/21/1961 Was traded by the Washington Eagles to the Boston Minutemen in exchange for SP Foster Sherman, C Harvey Van Orden, and $43,000.
08/05/1961 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Camden Rockets with 9 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
10/20/1961 Named the #54 prospect in the FABL
08/02/1962 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Wilmington Pipers with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/22/1962 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/20/1962 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Camden Rockets with 2 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
04/08/1963 Named the #95 prospect in the FABL
06/26/1963 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Fort Wayne Warriors with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/01/1963 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Indianapolis Hoosiers with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/13/1963 Injured (mild hip strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
06/11/1964 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Detroit Dynamos with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/10/1966 Was selected to the 1966 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
11/03/1966 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Boston Minutemen development complex.
05/14/1970 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
02/26/1971 Designated for assignment and placed on waivers by the Boston Minutemen.
12/23/1971 Designated for assignment and placed on waivers by the Boston Minutemen.
09/21/1972 Wins the 1972 Southeastern League SEL Championship Series with the Arlington Patriots!
05/18/1973 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Winston-Salem Blazers with 13 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/24/1973 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Savannah Privateers with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/30/1973 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Greenville Rockets with 8 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
06/13/1973 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Utica Unions with 14 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/18/1973 Released by the Boston organization.
03/21/1974 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Colorado Springs Mountaineers organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1964 58 10
1965 79 3
1969 77 7
Year GS Rank
1968 35 9
Year SV Rank
1965 21 3
1966 14 6
1969 18 5
Year HLD Rank
1969 7 7
Year BB Rank
1968 84 5
Year WP Rank
1964 12 1
Year K/9 Rank
1967 7.70 5
1968 7.38 6
Year RA Rank
1965 79 3
1969 77 7
Year GF Rank
1965 60 1
1969 43 9
Year GB% Rank
1967 0.56 5
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