Ron Swoboda Stats

Ron Swoboda was born on Friday, June 30, 1944, in Baltimore, Maryland. Swoboda was 20 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 12, 1965, with the New York Mets. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Ron Swoboda baseball stats page.

"It's a good thing we (the 1969 New York Mets) won one or I'd be eating my heart out. As it is, I'm only eating out my right ventricle." - Ron Swoboda (1969)

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Ron Swoboda

Ron Swoboda Autograph on a 1969 Topps (#585)

Ron Swoboda Autograph on a 1969 Topps (#585)
 

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Birth Name:   Ronald Alan Swoboda
Nickname:   Rocky or Ron
Born On:   06-30-1944  (Cancer)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Baltimore, Maryland
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Sparrows Point High School (Baltimore, MD)
College:   University of Maryland
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02   Player Weight Chart Weight:   205
First Game:   04-12-1965 (Age 20)
Last Game:   09-30-1973
Draft:   Not Applicable
Ron Swoboda

Ron Swoboda Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
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Ron Swoboda Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1965 21 Mets 135 399 52 91 15 3 19 0 50 33 3 102 1 2 3 10 .228 .291 .424
1966 22 Mets 112 342 34 76 9 4 8 0 50 31 4 76 2 1 5 9 .222 .296 .342
1967 23 Mets 134 449 47 126 17 3 13 0 53 41 4 96 0 3 1 7 .281 .340 .419
1968 24 Mets 132 450 46 109 14 6 11 0 59 52 1 113 1 1 4 14 .242 .325 .373
1969 25 Mets 109 327 38 77 10 2 9 1 52 43 4 90 1 2 2 10 .235 .326 .361
1970 26 Mets 115 245 29 57 8 2 9 1 40 40 0 72 1 2 1 7 .233 .340 .392
1971 27 Expos 39 75 7 19 4 3 0 0 6 11 0 16 1 0 2 3 .253 .364 .387
1971 27 Yankees 54 138 17 36 2 1 2 0 20 27 1 35 1 1 3 4 .261 .391 .333
1972 28 Yankees 63 113 9 28 8 0 1 0 12 17 1 29 1 2 0 1 .248 .341 .345
1973 29 Yankees 35 43 6 5 0 0 1 0 2 4 0 18 0 0 0 0 .116 .191 .186
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
9 Years 928 2,581 285 624 87 24 73 2 344 299 18 647 9 14 21 65 .242 .324 .379
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Ron Swoboda Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1965 Mets CF 26 23 543 56 2.2 53 52 1 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .946 2.64
1965 Mets LF 73 67 1,734 127 1.7 121 115 6 6 1 n/a n/a n/a .953 1.88
1965 Mets RF 15 14 348 36 2.4 34 32 2 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .944 2.64
1966 Mets LF 89 80 2,184 136 1.5 134 127 7 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .985 1.66
1966 Mets RF 9 8 198 16 1.8 16 16 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.18
1967 Mets 1B 20 17 429 164 8.2 160 143 17 4 7 n/a n/a n/a .976 10.07
1967 Mets RF 108 105 2,742 205 1.9 196 188 8 9 1 n/a n/a n/a .956 1.93
1968 Mets LF 1 0 6 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.50
1968 Mets RF 125 117 3,243 238 1.9 232 218 14 6 4 n/a n/a n/a .975 1.93
1969 Mets LF 23 16 483 34 1.5 33 32 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .971 1.84
1969 Mets RF 78 70 1,917 132 1.7 131 127 4 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .992 1.85
1970 Mets LF 1 0 24 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.13
1970 Mets RF 100 58 1,752 121 1.2 119 117 2 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .983 1.83
1971 Expos CF 17 12 312 31 1.8 30 28 2 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .968 2.60
1971 Yankees CF 1 1 24 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.13
1971 Expos LF 10 3 129 10 1.0 10 9 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.09
1971 Yankees LF 7 6 171 15 2.1 14 14 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .933 2.21
1971 Yankees RF 39 33 867 69 1.8 67 65 2 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .971 2.09
1971 Expos RF 2 2 21 2 1.0 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.57
1972 Yankees 1B 2 0 9 5 2.5 5 5 0 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 15.00
1972 Yankees CF 5 4 111 13 2.6 13 12 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.16
1972 Yankees RF 30 22 597 51 1.7 50 48 2 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .980 2.26
1973 Yankees CF 8 2 105 9 1.1 9 9 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.31
1973 Yankees RF 12 6 174 14 1.2 14 14 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.17
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
RF Totals 518 435 11,859 884 1.7 861 827 34 23 8 n/a n/a n/a .974 1.96
LF Totals 204 172 4,731 324 1.6 314 299 15 10 1 n/a n/a n/a .969 1.79
CF Totals 57 42 1,095 110 1.9 106 102 4 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .964 2.61
1B Totals 22 17 438 169 7.7 165 148 17 4 8 n/a n/a n/a .976 10.17
9 Years 805 666 18,123 1,487 1.8 1,446 1,376 70 41 17 n/a n/a n/a .972 2.15
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Ron Swoboda Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1965 Mets 2 3 .400 28 0 n/a 21.0 3.9 8.0 - - -
1966 Mets 4 2 .667 21 0 n/a 42.8 4.5 6.8 - - -
1967 Mets 3 1 .750 10 0 n/a 34.5 4.7 8.5 - - -
1968 Mets 8 1 .889 10 0 n/a 40.9 4.0 7.6 - - -
1969 Mets 1 1 .500 15 1 n/a 36.3 3.6 6.3 - - -
1970 Mets 2 4 .333 26 7 n/a 27.2 3.4 6.1 - - -
1971 Expos 0 1 .000 22 0 n/a 0.0 4.7 12.5 - - -
1971 Yankees 0 0 .000 13 0 n/a 69.0 3.9 6.9 - - -
1972 Yankees 0 1 .000 33 0 n/a 113.0 3.9 9.4 - - -
1973 Yankees 0 0 .000 3 12 4 43.0 2.4 21.5 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
9 Years 20 14 .588 181 20 4 35.4 4.0 7.5 - - -
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Ron Swoboda Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1965 New York Mets 14 Undetermined - -
1966 New York Mets 4 Undetermined - -
1967 New York Mets 4 Undetermined - -
1968 New York Mets 4 Undetermined - -
1969 New York Mets 4 Undetermined - Stats
1970 New York Mets 4 Undetermined - -
1971 Montreal Expos 14 Undetermined - -
1971 New York Yankees 14 $42,500.00 - -
1972 New York Yankees 14 $43,500.00 - -
1973 New York Yankees 14 Undetermined - -


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