Ad Swigler

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Given name: Adam William Swigler
Nicknames: None
Primary Pos: Pitcher
Hght/Wght: 5'10" / 180 lbs
Bats/Throws: R / R
Born: Sep 21, 1895 in Philadelphia, PA
Died: Feb 5, 1975 in Philadelphia, PA (79 years old)
Debut: Sep 25, 1917

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.

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.

He was an alumnus of the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine.

Swigler was born and died in Philadelphia.

University of Pennsylvania

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

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