Ad Swigler

Adam William "Ad" Swigler (September 21, 1895 – February 5, 1975), nicknamed "Doc", was an American professional baseball pitcher. Swigler played for the New York Giants in the 1917 season.^[1]

Ad Swigler
Pitcher
Born: (1895-09-21)September 21, 1895 Philadelphia
Died: February 5, 1975(1975-02-05) (aged 79) Philadelphia
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 25, 1917, for the New York Giants
Last MLB appearance
September 25, 1917, for the New York Giants
MLB statistics
Games played	1
Earned run average	6.00
Strikeouts	4
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
New York Giants (1917)

In 1 career game, he had a 0-1 record, with a 6.00 ERA. He batted and threw right-handed.Due to an arm injury, he did not return to professional baseball, but did continue to play semi-professional ball.^[2]

He was an alumnus of the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine.^[2]

Swigler was born and died in Philadelphia.

University of Pennsylvania

Swigler received a baseball scholarship to attend the University of Pennsylvania.^[2] While there, he lettered in baseball, track, football, and basketball.^[2]

After his professional baseball season, Swigler served as the Freshman baseball coach at Penn.