P Joe Swartzlander #24
Santa Fe Coyotes WBL
Age: 33 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
01/20/1975
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P JOE SWARTZLANDER #24 - AGE: 33 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
28 28 7-9 0 6.78 136.2 147 13 144 128 2.13 1.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/21/1974 @ GIG Win, 5-4 2.0 2 1 1 3 3 Win
09/20/1974 @ GIG Win, 4-2 3.0 1 0 0 0 5 Save
09/16/1974 MIS Win, 3-2 X 5.2 4 2 2 2 3 Win
09/12/1974 @ PUE Loss, 11-14 X 3.0 3 4 4 4 3
09/04/1974 TOP Win, 6-3 X 4.1 6 3 2 4 1
08/30/1974 @ SXF Win, 16-10 X 4.2 4 5 0 4 5
08/25/1974 CSM Loss, 1-4 X 5.0 4 2 2 4 6 Loss
08/20/1974 @ BIS Win, 17-10 X 7.1 9 6 6 4 6
08/15/1974 @ PAN Loss, 4-12 X 3.0 8 9 9 4 6 Loss
08/09/1974 @ GIG Win, 10-8 X 5.0 4 1 1 6 4 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/30/1941
Born in:Houston, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 17 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1959, 4th Pick in Round 12
WESTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 28 28 7 9 0 6.78 136.2 147 114 103 13 144 128 0 0.0 0 2 7.1
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 19.76 9.68 8.43 9.48 6.65 2.13 108 1.2 .339        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 135 38 3 2 2 31 29 33 3 3 2 .281 .408 .378 .786      
vs. RHB 392 109 12 3 11 83 115 95 6 12 7 .278 .444 .408 .852      
WESTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 2 0 0 0 9.31 9.2 16 11 10 2 10 11  
May 6 6 3 2 0 4.31 31.1 30 16 15 1 26 28  
June 5 5 0 2 0 9.26 23.1 30 25 24 2 32 23  
July 6 6 2 2 0 6.30 30.0 23 22 21 1 35 30  
August 6 6 1 3 0 7.67 29.1 35 31 25 4 31 29  
September 3 3 1 0 0 5.54 13.0 13 9 8 3 10 7  
Postseason 2 0 1 0 1 1.80 5.0 3 1 1 0 3 8  
Last Year 28 28 7 9 0 6.78 136.2 147 114 103 13 144 128  
2 Years Ago 29 29 5 17 0 6.26 174.0 162 125 121 9 185 169  
Career 171 168 48 55 0 5.04 944.1 856 567 529 59 779 1032  
Home 12 12 4 4 0 5.37 60.1 59 39 36 5 61 49  
Road 16 16 3 5 0 7.90 76.1 88 75 67 8 83 79  
Grass 28 28 7 9 0 6.78 136.2 147 114 103 13 144 128  
Day 3 3 0 3 0 15.09 11.1 14 21 19 0 25 8  
Night 25 25 7 6 0 6.03 125.1 133 93 84 13 119 120  
As Starter 28 28 7 9 0 6.78 136.2 147 114 103 13 144 128  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1959 Burlington - R 17 17 6 2 7 0 5.49 57.1 63 36 35 2 69 48 0 0 2.30 .361 5.87 0.3 97
1961 Omaha - A 19 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 6.0 6 2 2 1 5 4 0 0 1.83 .263 6.31 -0.2 112
1962 Ottumwa - R 20 6 0 0 0 0 7.15 11.1 15 13 9 2 20 11 0 0 3.09 .361 9.26 -0.4 77
1962 Savannah - A 20 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 3.1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.30 .125 2.16 0.1 999
1963 Savannah - A 21 54 0 9 1 8 2.15 88.0 75 27 21 4 41 74 0 0 1.32 .281 3.36 1.7 223
1964 Burlington - R 22 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 4.50 .500 6.20 -0.0 999
1964 Ottumwa - R 22 1 0 0 0 0 2.45 3.2 4 1 1 1 5 5 0 0 2.45 .300 8.75 -0.1 246
1964 St. Cloud - R 22 2 0 0 0 0 5.68 6.1 11 4 4 0 5 6 0 0 2.53 .478 5.27 0.0 95
1964 Total - R 22 4 0 0 0 0 4.22 10.2 16 6 5 1 12 13 0 0 2.62 .429 6.52 -0.0 131
1964 Roanoke - A 22 1 1 1 0 0 1.00 9.0 9 1 1 0 5 8 1 0 1.56 .346 3.17 0.3 440
1964 Savannah - A 22 1 1 1 0 0 4.00 9.0 8 4 4 1 4 13 1 0 1.33 .350 3.17 0.3 120
1964 Total - A 22 2 2 2 0 0 2.50 18.0 17 5 5 1 9 21 2 0 1.44 .348 3.17 0.6 189
1964 Springfield - A 22 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2.25 .000 9.40 -0.1 999
1964 Hartford - A 22 1 1 0 1 0 5.00 9.0 9 5 5 2 7 10 1 0 1.78 .304 5.98 -0.1 82
1964 Total - A 22 2 1 0 1 1 4.35 10.1 9 5 5 2 10 10 1 0 1.84 .259 6.42 -0.2 94
1964 Knoxville - AA 22 2 1 1 0 0 1.80 10.0 6 4 2 0 14 6 1 0 2.00 .200 5.57 -0.0 253
1965 San Bernardino - A 23 2 1 0 0 0 1.50 6.0 9 4 1 1 1 3 0 0 1.67 .348 5.54 -0.1 229
1965 Des Moines - A 23 1 1 0 1 0 5.06 5.1 5 4 3 0 7 2 0 0 2.25 .250 6.67 -0.1 82
1966 Springfield - A 24 2 0 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 1.33 .200 6.61 -0.1 126
1966 Wichita - A 24 3 2 0 1 0 6.30 10.0 12 8 7 2 9 11 0 0 2.10 .370 5.81 -0.2 57
1966 Rockford - A 24 2 2 0 2 0 7.84 10.1 14 10 9 1 8 14 0 0 2.13 .433 4.45 -0.0 42
1966 Total - A 24 7 4 0 3 0 6.56 23.1 29 19 17 4 18 27 0 0 2.01 .373 5.31 -0.3 52
1966 Worcester - AA 24 13 0 0 4 2 11.65 17.0 26 23 22 1 24 13 0 0 2.94 .410 6.91 -0.5 37
1966 Knoxville - AA 24 1 1 1 0 0 1.00 9.0 2 1 1 0 3 10 1 0 0.56 .118 2.16 0.4 411
1966 Memphis - AA 24 4 0 0 0 0 4.50 8.0 10 4 4 1 5 9 0 0 1.88 .391 4.29 -0.0 85
1966 Total - AA 24 18 1 1 4 2 7.15 34.0 38 28 27 2 32 32 1 0 2.06 .356 5.04 -0.1 59
1967 Rockford - A 25 20 7 3 4 4 2.23 64.2 47 21 16 2 37 53 0 0 1.30 .250 3.25 0.6 141
1967 Memphis - AA 25 10 10 3 4 0 4.17 69.0 69 40 32 5 46 46 2 0 1.67 .294 4.32 0.1 82
1968 San Jose - A 26 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 5.0 2 0 0 0 3 7 0 0 1.00 .200 3.80 0.1 999
1968 Winston-Salem - A 26 1 1 1 0 0 1.17 7.2 4 1 1 0 7 3 0 0 1.43 .200 4.59 -0.0 275
1968 Total - A 26 2 2 2 0 0 0.71 12.2 6 1 1 0 10 10 0 0 1.26 .200 4.28 0.0 455
1968 Rockford - A 26 2 2 1 1 0 5.40 10.0 12 6 6 0 8 9 0 0 2.00 .400 2.85 0.2 55
1968 Lincoln - A 26 1 1 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 5 2 2 0 6 4 0 0 2.20 .357 4.55 -0.0 81
1968 Total - A 26 3 3 1 1 0 4.80 15.0 17 8 8 0 14 13 0 0 2.07 .386 3.41 0.1 61
1969 Santa Fe - A 27 29 29 9 9 0 2.95 180.0 139 62 59 6 103 153 1 0 1.34 .282 3.38 2.7 117
1970 Santa Fe - A 28 29 29 9 9 0 4.53 151.0 135 85 76 7 125 189 0 0 1.72 .347 4.70 2.8 112
1971 Santa Fe - A 29 24 24 9 5 0 5.43 131.0 131 87 79 14 95 172 0 0 1.73 .375 5.17 2.2 99
1972 Santa Fe - A 30 29 29 9 6 0 4.84 165.2 136 92 89 9 122 217 2 1 1.56 .347 4.61 3.5 109
1973 Santa Fe - A 31 29 29 5 17 0 6.26 174.0 162 125 121 9 185 169 2 0 1.99 .336 5.69 2.8 94
1974 Santa Fe - A 32 28 28 7 9 0 6.78 136.2 147 114 103 13 144 128 0 0 2.13 .339 6.65 1.2 90
Total DIX 17 12 5 4 0 3.66 96.0 87 49 39 6 68 71 4 0 1.61 .281 4.25 96.0
Total EA 13 0 0 4 2 11.65 17.0 26 23 22 1 24 13 0 0 2.94 .410 6.91 37.2
Total HL 29 15 4 9 4 3.67 105.1 95 51 43 5 75 93 0 0 1.61 .299 3.81 88.4
Total MAL 4 1 0 1 1 4.05 13.1 12 6 6 3 11 12 1 0 1.72 .243 6.46 99.5
Total SEL 58 3 13 1 8 2.08 117.0 97 33 27 5 57 101 2 0 1.32 .281 3.38 225.9
Total COW 3 2 1 0 0 0.82 11.0 11 4 1 1 4 10 0 0 1.36 .303 4.75 419.7
Total WBL 171 168 48 55 0 5.04 944.1 856 567 529 59 779 1032 5 1 1.73 .334 4.97 103.0
Total UMVA 27 6 2 7 0 5.56 79.1 94 55 49 5 101 72 0 0 2.46 .371 6.44 97.1
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1974 Santa Fe - WBL 32 2 0 1 0 1 1.80 5.0 3 1 1 0 3 8 0 0 1.20 .333 2.74 0.3 339
Total WBL 2 0 1 0 1 1.80 5.0 3 1 1 0 3 8 0 0 1.20 .333 2.74 339.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1959 Burlington - R P 17 6 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 57.1 0.94 -0.9 .982
1961 Omaha - A P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Savannah - A P 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.1 2.70 +0.1 .974
1962 Ottumwa - R P 6 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 11.1 2.38 -0.2 .993
1963 Savannah - A P 54 0 0 7 0 7 0 1.000 88.0 0.72 +1.3 1.127
1964 Knoxville - AA P 2 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 10.0 1.80 +0.1 1.062
1964 Hartford - A P 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.3 1.043
1964 Springfield - A P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Roanoke - A P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Savannah - A P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Burlington - R P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 St. Cloud - R P 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.1 1.42 +0.0 1.075
1964 Ottumwa - R P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Des Moines - A P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.1 1.69 +0.0 1.030
1965 San Bernardino - A P 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 +0.0 .000
1966 Memphis - AA P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Knoxville - AA P 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.1 1.019
1966 Worcester - AA P 13 0 1 2 0 4 1 .750 17.0 1.59 -0.3 1.019
1966 Wichita - A P 3 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 10.0 0.90 -0.6 .000
1966 Rockford - A P 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 10.1 0.87 -0.5 .000
1966 Springfield - A P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Memphis - AA P 10 10 0 7 0 7 0 1.000 69.0 0.91 +0.5 1.221
1967 Rockford - A P 20 7 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 64.2 1.11 +0.6 1.026
1968 Rockford - A P 2 2 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 10.0 2.70 +0.1 1.031
1968 Lincoln - A P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Winston-Salem - A P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.2 1.17 +0.1 .000
1968 San Jose - A P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Santa Fe - A P 29 29 7 16 1 24 1 .958 180.0 1.15 +2.6 1.089
1970 Santa Fe - A P 29 29 6 8 0 15 1 .933 151.0 0.83 +0.5 .828
1971 Santa Fe - A P 24 24 3 12 0 16 1 .938 131.0 1.03 +0.7 .951
1972 Santa Fe - A P 29 29 1 9 0 10 0 1.000 165.2 0.54 +0.4 .867
1973 Santa Fe - A P 29 29 7 19 2 29 3 .897 174.0 1.34 -0.3 .831
1974 Santa Fe - A P 28 28 5 12 1 19 2 .895 136.2 1.12 -1.9 .707
TOTAL P 322 207 42 113 4 164 9 .945 1383.1 1.01 +2.0 .924
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1959 Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft out of high school (Humble; Humble, TX) by the Cincinnati Cannons. (Round 12, Pick 4, 180th overall pick).
06/19/1960 Released by the Cincinnati organization.
06/28/1960 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Omaha Cowboys organization.
01/24/1961 Released by the Omaha Cowboys.
02/12/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Tulsa Roughnecks organization.
05/07/1961 Released by the Tulsa Roughnecks.
06/10/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Lincoln Legislators organization.
06/11/1961 Released by the Lincoln Legislators.
06/11/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Omaha Cowboys organization.
06/19/1961 Released by the Omaha Cowboys.
06/27/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Memphis Excelsiors organization.
08/15/1961 Released by the Memphis Excelsiors.
11/10/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Des Moines Bears organization.
11/11/1961 Released by the Des Moines Bears.
11/30/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Topeka Jayhawks organization.
02/02/1962 Released by the Topeka Jayhawks.
02/05/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Lincoln Legislators organization.
02/14/1962 Released by the Lincoln Legislators.
02/19/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Tulsa Roughnecks organization.
03/16/1962 Released by the Tulsa Roughnecks.
03/19/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cleveland Foresters organization.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 2; Control: 1.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 2; Control: 1.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 2; Control: 1.
06/18/1964 Released by the Cleveland organization.
06/26/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Los Angeles Suns organization.
06/27/1964 Released by the Los Angeles Suns.
07/03/1964 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Imperials organization.
07/07/1964 Released by the New York organization.
07/14/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Boston Minutemen organization.
07/18/1964 Released by the Boston organization.
07/20/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Minneapolis Millers organization.
07/25/1964 Released by the Minneapolis organization.
07/28/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Minneapolis Millers organization.
07/31/1964 Released by the Minneapolis organization.
08/05/1964 Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Pioneers organization.
08/07/1964 Released by the St. Louis organization.
08/11/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Los Angeles Suns organization.
08/12/1964 Released by the Los Angeles Suns.
08/17/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the New York Imperials organization.
08/22/1964 Released by the New York organization.
08/27/1964 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Foresters organization.
08/30/1964 Released by the Cleveland organization.
09/04/1964 Signed a minor league contract with the Minneapolis Millers organization.
09/11/1964 Released by the Minneapolis organization.
09/14/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kansas City Kings organization.
04/08/1965 Released by the Kansas City organization.
04/14/1965 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Chicago Chiefs organization.
04/17/1965 Released by the Chicago organization.
04/20/1965 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Dallas Wranglers organization.
06/18/1965 Released by the Dallas organization.
04/29/1966 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Detroit Dynamos organization.
05/03/1966 Released by the Detroit organization.
05/11/1966 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the New York Imperials organization.
06/05/1966 Released by the New York organization.
06/07/1966 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Boston Minutemen organization.
07/31/1966 Released by the Boston organization.
08/03/1966 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cougars organization.
09/19/1966 Wins the 1966 Championship with the Memphis Cougars!
04/12/1968 Released by the Chicago organization.
04/16/1968 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Chicago Cougars organization.
04/23/1968 Released by the Chicago organization.
05/03/1968 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Chicago Cougars organization.
05/07/1968 Released by the Chicago organization.
05/13/1968 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Toronto Wolves organization.
05/16/1968 Released by the Toronto organization.
05/22/1968 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Toronto Wolves organization.
05/24/1968 Released by the Toronto organization.
05/27/1968 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the New York Imperials organization.
06/05/1968 Released by the New York organization.
06/10/1968 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Minneapolis Millers organization.
06/17/1968 Released by the Minneapolis organization.
03/21/1969 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Santa Fe Coyotes organization.
03/24/1970 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Santa Fe Coyotes development complex.
06/03/1972 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Colorado Springs Mountaineers with 16 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
03/24/1973 Successfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Santa Fe Coyotes development complex.
09/22/1974 Wins the 1974 Western Baseball League WBL Championship Series with the Santa Fe Coyotes!
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