Bob Swift

Full Name: Robert Virgil Swift
Height: 5-11 Weight: 180 lbs.
Born: March 6, 1915 in Salina, Kansas
Major League Career: 1940 to 1953
Managerial Debut: April 1965
Died: October 17, 1966 in Detroit, MI


Year TM/L G W L PCT M/Y W-EXP A-E Standing
1965 DET-A 42 24 18 0.571 1-2 23.2 0.8 3
1966 DET-A 57 32 25 0.561 2-3 29.2 2.8 2
Totals 2 99 56 43 0.566   52.4 3.6  



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