Michael Schwimer

Quick Facts

Full Name	Michael Schwimer
Occupation	Baseball Pitcher
Date Of Birth	Feb 19, 1986(1986-02-19)
Age	38
Birthplace	Fairfax
Country	United States
Birth City	Virginia
Horoscope	Aquarius

Michael Schwimer Biography

Michael Schwimer is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Pitcher who was born on February 19, 1986 in Fairfax, Virginia, United States. Michael Fredarick Schwimer, born February 19, 1986, is an American businessperson. He was also a former professional relief pitcher for baseball.

The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Schwimer out of college in the 14th round 2008 Major League Baseball draft.

The 6′ 8″ pitcher was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in 2008, out of the University of Virginia. In his minor league career, he averaged 12.1 strikeouts per 9 innings, as he was 20–10 with a 2.51 ERA, and gave up 184 hits while striking out 313 batters in 233 innings.

Schwimer split 2009 between the Clearwater Threshers of the High-A Florida State League, for whom he had 20 saves (3rd in the league), 48 games (4th in the league), and a 2.85 ERA, and the Reading Phillies of the Double-A Eastern League, for whom he had a 1.35 ERA in 20.0 innings. Combined, in 2009 he averaged 12.4 strikeouts per 9 innings.

He had a 1.96 ERA in 2008 for the Williamsport Crosscutters, Low-A New York Penn League. He was named the NY Penn League Pitcher of Week on July 7. He averaged 13.5 strikes per nine innings pitched.

Michael Schwimer Net Worth

Michael Schwimer is one of the richest Baseball Pitcher from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Michael Schwimer 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was also a member of the Virginia Cavaliers baseball club. In 2006, Schwimer established a UVA single season record of 36 appearances. He held batters to a.212 batting percentage in 60.2 innings. He held batters to a.229 batting average in his 23 appearances in 2007. He pitched 33.1 innings in 2007 for the Orleans Firebirds, Cape Cod Baseball League. He went 2-2 with a 3.51 ERA. He was selected to the 2007 Jewish Sports Review All American Team.

As a result, he was not drafted in 2007 Major League Baseball Draft. He warned several interested teams at the 10th round of the draft that he wouldn’t sign if drafted. He said that he would rather go back to school for his senior year and get his UVA degree than take the money offered in later rounds. He was 3-1 in 2008 with a 1.72 ERA, 14 saves and as the UVA closer, he was 3-1. His pitching repertoire consisted of a “lively”, fastball, late-breaking “kneebuckling” slider and a change up.

Schwimer attended the University of Virginia (UVA), from which he graduated in 2008 with a degree in sociology and statistics. He interned for a hedge fund while in college, and says that he would be working in that business if he were not a baseball player.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Michael Schwimer height 6 ft 8 in Michael weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Michael Schwimer Dating?

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In the minors, he was a relief pitcher; primarily a closer. Schwimer averaged 12.1 strikeouts per 9 innings in his minor league career, as he was 20–10 with a 2.51 ERA, and gave up 184 hits and 79 walks, while striking out 313 batters, in 233 innings through his August 2011 call-up to the major leagues.

Facts & Trivia

Michael Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Pitcher. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Michael Schwimer celebrates birthday on February 19 of every year.

In August 2011, he made his debut in the major leagues. On February 23, 2013, he was traded to the Toronto Blue Jays. He was released by the team on August 7, 2013.

Who is Michael schwimer?

Michael Fredarick Schwimer (born February 19, 1986) is an American businessperson and former Major League Baseball (MLB) relief pitcher who played for the Philadelphia Phillies in 2011 and 2012.

Who owns Big League Advance?

BLA was founded in 2016 by former Major League pitcher Michael Schwimer. Before making his Major League debut in 2011, Michael spent three seasons in the minors, where he witnessed the sacrifices teammates made to stay in the game and achieve their dream of Major League success.

How does Big League Advance work?

Players receive an upfront investment from Big League Advance in exchange for an agreed upon percentage of their future Major League earnings. If the player never makes it to the Major Leagues, the player will never owe or pay any money back to Big League Advance.

What happened to Big League Chew?

Currently, it is manufactured in the US by Ford Gum & Machine Company in Akron, NY, after taking over distribution rights from Wrigley and moving production from Mexico at the end of 2010.

How much does it cost to buy a minor league baseball team?

MiLB franchises trade at values ranging from $6 million to $50 million+ , depending on the League, level of play (Single-A, Double-A, Triple-A, etc.) and financial performance of the franchise.