Bill Swift

P

Biography

Bill Swift was a professional baseball P who played from 1932 to 1943. Swift played 336 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.227 with 3 home runs. A right-handed, Swift stood 6'1" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Glen Lyon, PA, Swift left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 11-season career, he was associated with the CHA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Swift exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Swift's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1932

Final Season: 1943

Team: Chicago White Sox

Born: 1908 in Glen Lyon, PA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.210
Games Played: 410
Hits: 48
Home Runs: 1
Runs: 27

Pitching

Win-Loss: 94-78
ERA: 3.95
Games: 403
Strikeouts: 767
Saves: 27