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Erickson, Eric, 1892-1965
Image Not Available for Erickson, Eric, 1892-1965

Erickson, Eric, 1892-1965

NationalitySwedish
BiographyMLB Pitcher; "Eric George Adolph Erickson (March 13, 1892 – May 19, 1965), sometimes known by the nickname "Swat, was a Swedish-born baseball pitcher. He played professional baseball for 12 years from 1914 to 1925, including seven years in Major League Baseball with the New York Giants (1914), Detroit Tigers (1916, 1918–1919), and Washington Senators (1919–1922). He is the only Swedish-born player in MLB history to appear in more than 1 or 2 games." -- Wikipedia