Bill Swaggerty
ABOUT BILL SWAGGERTY
Former MLB pitcher and professional baseball player who is known for playing for the Baltimore Orioles from the years 1983 to 1986.
He played baseball for Palatka South High School before attending Stetson College. He played collegiate summer baseball in the year 1978 with the Wareham Gatemen before being recruited to the Major Leagues. He made his Major League debut on August 13, 1983, for the Baltimore Orioles.
He batted right-handed and also pitched right-handed. He joined the Baltimore Orioles the year they won the World Championship. He went on to appear in 32 games for the Orioles between 1983 and 1986, making eight starts.
After two years in the Kansas City Royals' farm system, he retired after the 1988 season.
He was born William David Swaggerty in Sanford, Florida.
He debuted in professional baseball the same year as Darryl Strawberry in the year 1983.
