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Game(s)
  
1

Role
  
Baseball player

Name
  
Ad Swigler

Strikeouts
  
4

Earned run average
  
6.00


Ad Swigler

Died
  
February 5, 1975, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Adam William "Ad" Swigler (September 21, 1895 – February 5, 1975), nicknamed "Doc", was an American professional baseball pitcher. Swigler played for the New York Giants in the 1917 season. In 1 career game, he had a 0-1 record, with a 6.00 ERA. He batted and threw right-handed. Due to an arm injury, he did not return to professional baseball, but did continue to play semi-professional ball. He was an alumnus of the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine.

Swigler was born and died in Philadelphia.

University of Pennsylvania

Swigler received a baseball scholarship to attend the University of Pennsylvania. While there, he lettered in baseball, track, football, and basketball. After his professional baseball season, Swigler served as the Freshman baseball coach at Penn.

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