Don Schwall

P

Biography

Don Schwall was a professional baseball P who played from 1961 to 1967. Schwall played 176 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.145 with 0 home runs. A right-handed, Schwall stood 6'6" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA, Schwall made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 7-season career, he was associated with the ATL, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the expansion era, Schwall 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. Schwall's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1961

Final Season: 1967

Team: Atlanta Braves

Born: 1936 in Wilkes-Barre, PA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.145
Games Played: 176
Hits: 34
Runs: 16

Pitching

Win-Loss: 49-48
ERA: 3.72
Games: 172
Strikeouts: 408
Saves: 4

Awards & Accolades

  • Rookie of the Year (1961)
  • TSN Rookie of the Year (1961)