Ron Swoboda Notable

b. June 30, 1944 · New York Mets 1965–1970, Montreal Expos 1971, New York Yankees 1971–1973

Ron Swoboda played for three clubs across nine seasons as a right fielder, opening with the New York Mets in 1965 and closing with the New York Yankees in 1973.

Across 928 games he batted .242, with 624 hits and 285 runs. He finished with 73 home runs, 87 doubles and 20 stolen bases.

He played 767 games in the outfield, with 1,218 putouts and 37 errors.

He was born in Baltimore, MD, USA on June 30, 1944. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1965	NYM	135	399	52	91	15	3	19	50	33	102	2	.228
1966	NYM	112	342	34	76	9	4	8	50	31	76	4	.222
1967	NYM	134	449	47	126	17	3	13	53	41	96	3	.281
1968	NYM	132	450	46	109	14	6	11	59	52	113	8	.242
1969	NYM	109	327	38	77	10	2	9	52	43	90	1	.235
1970	NYM	115	245	29	57	8	2	9	40	40	72	2	.233
1971	MON/NYY	93	213	24	55	6	4	2	26	38	51	0	.258
1972	NYY	63	113	9	28	8	0	1	12	17	29	0	.248
1973	NYY	35	43	6	5	0	0	1	2	4	18	0	.116
Career	—	928	2581	285	624	87	24	73	344	299	647	20	.242

On this day & linked events

1944

Born June 30, 1944

Baltimore, MD, USA

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