Steve Swisher Memorabilia & Collectibles

About Steve Swisher Memorabilia & Collectibles

About Steve Swisher:

Steve Swisher (full name: Steven Eugene Swisher; no nicknames) played catcher from 1974 until 1982 for the Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals and San Diego Padres. He played for the Cubs from 1974 - 1977, Cardinals from 1978 - 1980 and Padres from 1981 - 1982. Over 9 seasons, he played 509 games, hit 20 home runs, drove in 108 runs, and stole 4 bases. Born on August 9, 1951 in Parkersburg, WV, Swisher stands 6' 2" and weighs 205 lb. He attended South (Parkerburg, WV) high school and was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1st round (21st pick) of the 1973 amateur draft. His debut was on June 14, 1974 and he played his final game on September 26, 1982. Over his career, Swisher made $50,000. Common misspellings of his name include Steven Eugene Steve Swisher.