Bob Swift
1940–1953 · bats R / throws R · Detroit Tigers, Philadelphia Athletics, St. Louis Browns
1,001G
.231AVG
.312OBP
.280SLG
635H
14HR
239RBI
10SB
2Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,001 | 3,135 | 2,750 | 211 | 635 | 86 | 3 | 14 | 239 | 323 | 233 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 769 | .231 | .312 | .280 | .592 |
Streaks
9longest hitting streak · 1944-04-23 to 1944-05-12
22longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1947-07-17 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 4 walks | 1943-05-13 | 1 in 2,226 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 24 | 5 RBI | 1948-07-30 | 1 in 492 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 507 | 1542 | 321 | 9 | 116 | 159 | 113 | .238 | .311 | .288 |
| Away | 494 | 1593 | 314 | 5 | 123 | 164 | 120 | .224 | .300 | .271 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 77 | 231 | 48 | 1 | 22 | 27 | 24 | .240 | .325 | .305 |
| May | 160 | 482 | 108 | 3 | 32 | 38 | 33 | .250 | .303 | .306 |
| June | 189 | 588 | 113 | 2 | 40 | 54 | 43 | .216 | .284 | .252 |
| July | 203 | 615 | 113 | 3 | 38 | 58 | 48 | .209 | .278 | .259 |
| August | 213 | 682 | 144 | 1 | 64 | 82 | 44 | .244 | .331 | .285 |
| September | 156 | 525 | 106 | 4 | 43 | 63 | 41 | .233 | .322 | .293 |
| October | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .300 | .333 | .300 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-white-sox | 157 | 489 | 99 | 3 | 37 | 60 | 33 | .235 | .325 | .287 |
| new-york-yankees | 151 | 456 | 90 | 2 | 34 | 44 | 40 | .223 | .294 | .272 |
| boston-red-sox | 149 | 482 | 102 | 0 | 37 | 59 | 32 | .243 | .334 | .269 |
| cleveland-guardians | 137 | 422 | 82 | 1 | 30 | 46 | 25 | .227 | .303 | .290 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 136 | 417 | 75 | 0 | 25 | 35 | 39 | .202 | .264 | .226 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 124 | 401 | 77 | 5 | 33 | 27 | 31 | .212 | .259 | .275 |
| st-louis-browns | 98 | 302 | 73 | 3 | 26 | 31 | 17 | .275 | .344 | .336 |
| detroit-tigers | 49 | 166 | 37 | 0 | 17 | 21 | 16 | .257 | .349 | .326 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 |  St. Louis Browns | 130 | 398 | 97 | – | 39 | 1 | .244 | – | – |
| 1941 | St. Louis Browns | 63 | 170 | 44 | – | 21 | 2 | .259 | – | – |
| 1942 | Philadelphia Athletics, St. Louis Browns | 89 | 268 | 59 | 1 | 23 | 1 | .220 | – | – |
| 1943 |  Philadelphia Athletics | 77 | 224 | 43 | 1 | 13 | – | .192 | – | – |
| 1944 |  Detroit Tigers | 80 | 247 | 63 | 1 | 19 | 2 | .255 | – | – |
| 1945 | Detroit Tigers | 95 | 279 | 65 | – | 24 | 1 | .233 | – | – |
| 1946 | Detroit Tigers | 42 | 107 | 25 | 2 | 10 | – | .234 | – | – |
| 1947 | Detroit Tigers | 97 | 279 | 70 | 1 | 21 | 2 | .251 | – | – |
| 1948 | Detroit Tigers | 113 | 292 | 65 | 4 | 33 | 1 | .223 | – | – |
| 1949 | Detroit Tigers | 74 | 189 | 45 | 2 | 17 | – | .238 | – | – |
| 1950 | Detroit Tigers | 67 | 132 | 30 | 2 | 9 | – | .227 | – | – |
| 1951 | Detroit Tigers | 44 | 104 | 20 | – | 5 | – | .192 | – | – |
| 1952 | Detroit Tigers | 28 | 58 | 8 | – | 4 | – | .138 | – | – |
| 1953 | Detroit Tigers | 2 | 3 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .333 | – | – |