#18 Ron "Rocky" Swoboda, Rightfield, 29 yrs, New York (A) Yankees

#18 Ron "Rocky" Swoboda, Rightfield, 29 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Saturday, 9/1/1973

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Ron Swoboda
Rocky
6/30/1944
29
USA,MD,BALTIMORE
6"2
205

Rightfield
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R

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1.5 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 100,000
1973
8 Year(s), 28 Days (1404 total Days)
153 Day(s)
8 Year(s)

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	6	7	7	7	5
Versus LHP	7	8	7	7	6
Versus RHP	6	7	7	7	5
Talent	6	8	6	8	5

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3
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1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 3 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 4 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 3 (Range), .964 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 4 (Range), .978 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
6/26	@BAL	L 5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#7
7/1	CLE	L 2-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#9
7/10	CHA	W 2-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#5
7/13	@OAK	W 6-5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#7
7/14	@OAK	L 4-9	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	#6
8/17	BSX	L 5-10	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	1	#7
8/20	@WAS	L 1-10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#3
8/23	@WAS	L 4-11	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#1
8/25	@OAK	L 3-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#6
8/31	CHA	W 11-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#6

Batting Stats 1973

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	44	71	18	5	0	1	7	9	7	17	.254	.316	.366	.683	.559	.113
Projected	53	86	22	6	0	1	8	11	8	21	.254	.316	.366	.683	.559	.113

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	14	81	0	0	0	2	2	1	26	6	0	4	.0	9.9	4.3

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	41	10	3	0	0	5	3	4	8	1	1	0	.244	.298	.317	.615
vs. RHP	30	8	2	0	1	2	6	3	9	0	1	0	.267	.333	.433	.767
Close/Late	10	2	1	0	0	1	2	0	3	0	0	0	.200	.200	.300	.500
Scoring Position	26	6	0	0	1	7	0	3	5	1	1	0	.231	.290	.346	.636
Pinch Hitting	18	4	0	0	0	2	2	1	6	0	0	0	.222	.263	.222	.485

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	22	36	9	3	0	0	4	4	3	10	.250	.293	.333	.626
Road	22	35	9	2	0	1	3	5	4	7	.257	.325	.400	.725
Last Week	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000
March/April	12	36	10	4	0	1	3	3	2	8	.278	.300	.472	.772
May	13	15	5	0	0	0	2	4	2	2	.333	.412	.333	.745
June	10	10	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	.100	.250	.100	.350
July	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	.333	.333	.667	1.000
August	5	7	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	3	.143	.222	.143	.365

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1965	71	210	54	11	1	5	32	22	15	2	2	48	4	1	.257	.310	.390	.701	NYA
1966	95	261	69	11	1	6	19	35	28	4	0	67	3	4	.264	.345	.383	.728	NYA
1967	93	223	52	11	2	11	42	30	28	0	2	67	4	5	.233	.316	.448	.765	NYA
1968	138	413	99	14	7	12	55	55	50	2	2	110	4	3	.240	.323	.395	.718	NYA
1969	112	265	59	10	1	7	42	24	28	1	2	71	3	2	.223	.297	.347	.644	NYA
1970	66	196	50	9	1	6	33	30	24	0	0	52	3	0	.255	.336	.403	.739	NYA
1971	135	377	82	15	6	9	44	45	54	6	2	108	9	3	.218	.323	.361	.684	NYA
1972	96	156	29	8	1	2	11	12	21	1	0	44	1	1	.186	.287	.288	.575	NYA
1973	44	71	18	5	0	1	7	9	7	0	1	17	0	4	.254	.316	.366	.683	NYA
Total	850	2172	512	94	20	59	285	262	255	16	11	584	31	23	.236	.319	.379	.698

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1965, AAA	54	203	62	13	0	18	46	36	32	49	6	2	.305	.395	.635	1.030

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

Fielding Stats 1973

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
First Base	8	7	59	3	6	62	0	1.000	51.0	10.94
Second Base	1	0	2	1	0	3	0	1.000	2.0	13.50
Leftfield	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.0	0.00
Centerfield	4	0	3	0	0	3	0	1.000	8.0	3.38
Rightfield	14	7	22	0	0	23	1	.957	75.2	2.74

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 50th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1965...
Had first career hit (double) on 6/4/1965, off Hal Woodeshick (DET)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/23/1965, off Juan Pizarro (BSX)...
Drove in 6 runs against Baltimore on 5/2/1967...
Injured on 5/25/1970 with a Fractured Hand, out for 3-4 weeks...
Hit for the cycle against Chicago (A) on 9/15/1970...
Injured on 7/14/1973 with a Inflamed Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...

Batting Leader Boards Appearances

Triples
1968 - 7 - 10th

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