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Ron Swoboda

Full name Ronald Alan Swoboda
Born June 30, 1944, Baltimore, Maryland
First Game: April 12, 1965; Final Game: September 30, 1973
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 2" Weight: 195
Ejections: 1965 (1), 1966 (1), 1973 (1). Total: 3
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                           Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1965 NY  N    Daily Splits  135   399   52   91  15   3  19   50   33   3  102   3   1   2   0   8  10    2   3  .228  .291  .424  -0.4 1965 NY  N
1966 NY  N    Daily Splits  112   342   34   76   9   4   8   50   31   4   76   5   2   1   0   3   9    4   2  .222  .296  .342  -1.7 1966 NY  N
1967 NY  N    Daily Splits  134   449   47  126  17   3  13   53   41   4   96   1   0   3   0   8   7    3   1  .281  .340  .419   0.4 1967 NY  N
1968 NY  N    Daily Splits  132   450   46  109  14   6  11   59   52   1  113   4   1   1   0  11  14    8   1  .242  .325  .373   0.0 1968 NY  N
1969 NY  N    Daily Splits  109   327   38   77  10   2   9   52   43   4   90   2   1   2   0   6  10    1   1  .235  .326  .361  -1.0 1969 NY  N
1970 NY  N    Daily Splits  115   245   29   57   8   2   9   40   40   0   72   1   1   2   0   2   7    2   4  .233  .340  .392  -0.8 1970 NY  N
1971 MON N    Daily Splits   39    75    7   19   4   3   0    6   11   0   16   2   1   0   0   0   3    0   1  .253  .364  .387   0.2 1971 MON N
1971 NY  A    Daily Splits   54   138   17   36   2   1   2   20   27   1   35   3   1   1   0   2   4    0   0  .261  .391  .333   0.1 1971 NY  A
1971 Total                   93   213   24   55   6   4   2   26   38   1   51   5   2   1   0   2   7    0   1  .258  .381  .352   0.3 1971 Total
1972 NY  A    Daily Splits   63   113    9   28   8   0   1   12   17   1   29   0   1   2   0   2   1    0   1  .248  .341  .345   0.0 1972 NY  A
1973 NY  A    Daily Splits   35    43    6    5   0   0   1    2    4   0   18   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .116  .191  .186  -0.7 1973 NY  A
Total NL ( 7 Years)         776  2287  253  555  77  23  69  310  251  16  565  18   7  11   0  38  60   20  13  .243  .321  .387  -3.3 Total NL
Total AL ( 3 Years)         152   294   32   69  10   1   4   34   48   2   82   3   2   3   0   4   5    0   1  .235  .345  .316  -0.6 Total AL
Total    ( 9 Years) Splits  928  2581  285  624  87  24  73  344  299  18  647  21   9  14   0  42  65   20  14  .242  .324  .379  -3.9 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
              World Series Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1969 NY  N    Daily Splits    4    15    1    6   1   0   0    1    1   0    3   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   1  .400  .438  .467 1969 NY  N

                           Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1965 NY  N Daily Splits  OF  112  104   72   875.2   188    9   11    2   0  .947    73   26   15 
1965 NY  N               LF   73   67   54   578.2   115    6    6    1   0  .953
1965 NY  N               CF   26   23   10   181      52    1    3    0   0  .946
1965 NY  N               RF   15   14    8   116      32    2    2    1   0  .944
1966 NY  N Daily Splits  OF   97   88   77   794.1   145    7    2    0   0  .987    89    0    9 
1966 NY  N               LF   89   80   71   728.1   127    7    2    0   0  .985
1966 NY  N               RF    9    8    6    66      16    0    0    0   0 1.000
1967 NY  N Daily Splits  OF  108  105   95   914     190    8    9    0   0  .957     0    0  108 
1967 NY  N               RF  108  105   95   914     188    8    9    1   0  .956
1967 NY  N               1B   20   17   10   143     143   17    4    7   0  .976
1968 NY  N Daily Splits  OF  125  117  112  1084.1   217   14    6    4   0  .975     1    0  124 
1968 NY  N               RF  124  117  112  1081.2   218   14    6    4   0  .975
1968 NY  N               LF    1    0    0     2.2     1    0    0    0   0 1.000
1969 NY  N Daily Splits  OF   97   86   69   801.1   163    5    2    0   0  .988    23    0   78 
1969 NY  N               RF   78   70   57   639.2   127    4    1    0   0  .992
1969 NY  N               LF   23   16   12   161.2    32    1    1    0   0  .971
1970 NY  N Daily Splits  OF  100   58   51   592.1   117    3    2    1   0  .984     1    0  100 
1970 NY  N               RF  100   58   51   584.1   117    3    2    1   0  .984
1970 NY  N               LF    1    0    0     8       1    0    0    0   0 1.000
1971 MON N Daily Splits  OF   25   17   10   154      39    3    1    0   0  .977    10   17    2 
1971 MON N               CF   17   12    7   104      28    2    1    0   0  .968
1971 MON N               LF   10    3    3    43       9    1    0    0   0 1.000
1971 MON N               RF    2    2    0     7       2    0    0    0   0 1.000
1971 NY  A Daily Splits  OF   48   41   34   354.1    80    2    3    0   0  .965     7    1   40 
1971 NY  A               RF   40   34   27   289.1    65    2    2    0   0  .971
1971 NY  A               LF    7    6    6    57      14    0    1    0   0  .933
1971 NY  A               CF    1    1    1     8       1    0    0    0   0 1.000
1971 Total               LF   17    9    9   100      23    1    1    0   0  .960
1971 Total               CF   18   13    8   112      29    2    1    0   0  .969
1971 Total               RF   42   36   27   296.1    67    2    2    0   0  .972
1971 Total               OF   73   58   44   508.1   119    5    4    0   0  .969    17   18   42 
1972 NY  A Daily Splits  OF   35   26   21   236      56    2    1    1   0  .983     0    5   30 
1972 NY  A               RF   30   22   18   199      48    2    1    1   0  .980
1972 NY  A               CF    5    4    3    37      12    1    0    0   0 1.000
1972 NY  A               1B    2    0    0     3.2     5    0    0    1   0 1.000
1973 NY  A Daily Splits  OF   20    8    6    93      23    0    0    0   0 1.000     0    8   12 
1973 NY  A               DH   15    2    2                                      -
1973 NY  A               RF   12    6    5    58      14    0    0    0   0 1.000
1973 NY  A               CF    8    2    1    35       9    0    0    0   0 1.000
Total ( 9 Years) Splits  OF  767  650  547  5899.1  1218   53   37    8   0  .972   204   57  518 
Total ( 9 Years)         RF  518  436  379  3955     827   35   23    8   0  .974
Total ( 6 Years)         LF  204  172  146  1579.1   299   15   10    1   0  .969
Total ( 4 Years)         CF   57   42   22   365     102    4    4    0   0  .964
Total ( 2 Years)         1B   22   17   10   146.2   148   17    4    8   0  .976
Total ( 1 Year )         DH   15    2    2                                      -
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
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Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1969 NY  N Daily Splits  OF    4    4    4    36      14    0    0    0   0 1.000     0    0    4 
1969 NY  N               RF    4    4    4    36      14    0    0    0   0 1.000

Ejection Information

Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
10- 2-1965(2)  BOX  NY  N  Lee Weyer           Called third strike
 8-25-1966     BOX  NY  N  Shag Crawford       Called third strike
 8- 4-1973     BOX  NY  A  Marty Springstead   Balls and strikes (from on deck circle)

Transaction Information

Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Mets (September 5, 1963).

Traded by New York Mets with Rich Hacker to Montreal Expos in exchange for Don Hahn
(March 31, 1971).

Traded by Montreal Expos to New York Yankees in exchange for Ron Woods (June 25,
1971).

Released by New York Yankees (December 11, 1973).

Signed by Atlanta Braves (January 3, 1974).

Released by Atlanta Braves (March 25, 1974).
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