Steve Swisher

Steve Swisher
Catcher
Born: (1951-08-09) August 9, 1951 (age 73)
Parkersburg, West Virginia, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 14, 1974, for the Chicago Cubs
Last MLB appearance
September 26, 1982, for the San Diego Padres
MLB statistics
Batting average.216
Home runs20
Runs batted in124
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Teams
Career highlights and awards

Steven Eugene Swisher (born August 9, 1951) is an American former professional baseball player and minor league manager. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher for the Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals, and San Diego Padres from 1974 to 1982. Swisher was elected to the 1976 National League All-Star team with the Cubs but did not play in the game. He is the father of former MLB first baseman Nick Swisher.