Erik Swanson

This is the Monthly Awards card for Erik Swanson, featured in MLB The Show 23. He's a 96 Overall Diamond card primarily playing RP.

Released 1 year ago, Erik Swanson is a free option from the August Monthly Awards.

Erik Swanson is a 29-year-old player from Ohio, standing 6'3" tall and weighing 225 lbs. He currently plays for the Blue Jays, batting Right-handed and throwing Right-handed.

On the mound, Erik Swanson's per-nine metrics show impressive effectiveness against hits with 103 H/9, very strong strikeout ability with 107 K/9, and outstanding command with 122 BB/9. When pitching with runners in scoring position, his effectiveness is good, supported by a Pitching Clutch rating of 98. Overall, his pitch control is outstanding, with a Control rating of 96; his velocity is reliable, with a Velocity rating of 76; and his break is exceptional, with a Break rating of 99.

It's a 3-pitch mix, primarily featuring a Splitter and a 4 Seam FB. His Splitter shows significant movement with excellent control and his Slider shows considerable movement with excellent control.

Defensively, Erik Swanson offers below average ability, characterized by 55 Fielding, 68 Arm Strength, and 39 Reaction.

Quirks for Erik Swanson: Homebody, Stopper.

Other available versions for Erik Swanson include: Live (75 Silver).