Russ Swan
| Russ Swan | |
|---|---|
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| August 3, 1989, for the San Francisco Giants | |
| Last appearance | |
| April 30, 1994, for the Cleveland Indians | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 14–22 |
| Earned run average | 4.83 |
| Strikeouts | 108 |
| Teams | |
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Russell Howard Swan (January 3, 1964 – April 26, 2006) was an American professional baseball
Cleveland Indians of Major League Baseball (MLB).[1]
Listed at 6' 4", 210 lb., Swan was a
1986 MLB draft.[1]
On June 9, 1990, Swan took a no-hitter into the eighth inning while starting a game for Seattle against the Detroit Tigers.[2]
Following his playing retirement, Swan worked as a
pitching coach at Washington State University and for the Colorado Rockies organization.[citation needed
]
On April 17, 2006, Swan was found unconscious after a fall in a stairwell in
Las Vegas, Nevada, at the age of 42.[3]
Sources
- ^ a b Player profile. Historic Baseball. Retrieved on May 26, 2016.
- ^ 1990 Game Logs. Baseball Reference. Retrieved on May 26, 2016.
- ^ Former MLB pitcher Swan dies at 42 after fall
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- Pura Pelota (Venezuelan Winter League)