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Craig Swan

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 215lb (190cm, 97kg)

Born: November 30, 1950 in Van Nuys, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 23rd round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft from Millikan HS (Long Beach, CA) and the New York Mets in the 3rd round of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ).

High School: Millikan HS (Long Beach, CA)

School: Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)

Debut: September 3, 1973 (Age 22-277d, 13,422nd in major league history)
vs. PHI 4.1 IP, 9 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 4 ER, L

Last Game: May 29, 1984 (Age 33-181d)
vs. NYY 1.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1975 season

Agents: Dick Merkel, Dick Moss

Full Name: Craig Steven Swan

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.7

ERA

3.74

231

185

1235.2

673

WHIP

1.268

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 5	NYM	@	CHC	W,10-6	GS	32	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
2	3 (1)	Apr 10	NYM		MON	L,2-3	GS	36	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	P
3	6 (2)	Apr 15 (1)	NYM		PHI	L,2-3	GS	30	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	10 (3)	Apr 20	NYM	@	PHI	L,0-8	GS	22	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	14 (3)	Apr 25	NYM		SFG	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
6	18 (3)	Apr 30	NYM		SDP	W,4-3	GS	33	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	22 (3)	May 5	NYM	@	SFG	L,4-6	GS	28	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
8	27 (4)	May 10	NYM	@	LAD	L,1-14	GS	15	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
9	31 (3)	May 15	NYM	@	PIT	W,3-0	GS	32	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
10	35 (3)	May 20	NYM		STL	W,8-7	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	39 (3)	May 25	NYM		PIT	T,3-3	GS	29	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
12	44 (4)	May 30	NYM	@	STL	L,3-7	GS	23	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	49 (4)	Jun 4	NYM	@	CIN	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	53 (3)	Jun 9	NYM		HOU	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
15	58 (4)	Jun 15	NYM		ATL	W,2-1	CG	29	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	63 (4)	Jun 20	NYM	@	HOU	L,4-5	CG	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
17	66 (2)	Jun 25 (1)	NYM		PIT	L,1-8	GS	26	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
18	71 (4)	Jun 30	NYM	@	CHC	W,9-8	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	77 (5)	Jul 5	NYM	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
20	82 (4)	Jul 10	NYM		LAD	L,4-7	GS	34	6.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
21	88 (5)	Jul 15	NYM		SFG	L,0-4	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	90 (1)	Jul 20	NYM	@	SDP	L,1-2	CG	30	8.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
23	95 (4)	Jul 25	NYM	@	SFG	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
24	100 (4)	Jul 30	NYM	@	PIT	L,5-8	GS	31	7.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	106 (5)	Aug 4	NYM	@	MON	W,3-2	GS	22	5.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
26	113 (6)	Aug 10 (1)	NYM		MON	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
27	117 (3)	Aug 15	NYM	@	ATL	W,6-3	GS	28	6.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	122 (4)	Aug 20	NYM		HOU	L,1-8	GS	38	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
29	126 (3)	Aug 25	NYM		CIN	L,4-8	GS	17	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
30	131 (4)	Aug 31	NYM	@	HOU	L,0-2	GS	26	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	139 (7)	Sep 7	NYM		PIT	L,4-6	GS	41	10.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
32	143 (3)	Sep 12	NYM		PHI	L,0-4	GS	23	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
33	149 (5)	Sep 19 (1)	NYM		MON	L,1-3	GS	33	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
34	156 (6)	Sep 24	NYM	@	CHC	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
35	162 (5)	Sep 29	NYM	@	STL	W,8-7	GS	23	5.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
							35gm		251.1	17	29	0	46	3