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In 1882 and 1883, Swartwood ranked among American Association leaders in nearly every offensive category, including league-leading marks of 86 runs and 162 total bases in 1882 and a .356 BA in 1883. He also led the AA in walks in 1886, with 70. He hit .327 with 106 runs and 53 stolen bases for Toledo in 1890. (FIC)

FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY » May 24th, 1884: Against Pittsburgh, Philadelphia Athletics (AA) P Al Atkinson hits the leadoff batter, Ed Swartwood, who steals 2B, takes 3B on a putout, and scores on a passed ball. But Atkinson sets down the next 27 Alleghenies for a near-perfect, no-hit 10-1 win.