Bill Swanson

Infielder, Baseball Player

1888 – 1954

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Who was Bill Swanson?

William Andrew Swanson was an infielder in Major League Baseball. Listed at 5 ft 6 in, 156 lb., Swanson batted and threw right-handed. He was born in New York, New York.

Swanson played briefly for the 1914 Boston Red Sox as a reserve infielder for Steve Yerkes, Larry Gardner and Everett Scott. He went 4-for-20 for a .200 batting average in 11 games, including two doubles and a .304 on-base percentage, and never appeared in a major league game again.

Swanson died in his homeland of New York, just two days after his 66th birthday.

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Born
Oct 12, 1888
New York City
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Died
Oct 14, 1954
New York City

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on July 23, 2013

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