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Bob Swift was a professional baseball C who played from 1940 to 1953. During his career, Swift appeared in 1001 games, recording 635 hits with a 0.231 average. A right-handed, Swift stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Salina, KS, Swift left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 14-season career, he was associated with the DET, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1001 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. 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.
Debut: 1940
Final Season: 1953
Team: Detroit Tigers
Born: 1915 in Salina, KS