Erik Swanson, a right-handed relief pitcher, recently retired from Major League Baseball after a career marked by impressive highlights and strategic trades. Drafted by the Texas Rangers in 2014, he played for several teams, including the Seattle Mariners and Toronto Blue Jays. Swansons career included a standout performance in 2022 with the Mariners, where he had a 1.68 earned run average and struck out 70 batters. He was known for his ability to get key outs in high-pressure situations. Despite his earned run average climbing in his final seasons with the Blue Jays, Swanson finished with a respectable 4.20 earned run average, 281 strikeouts, and 246 appearances across 266 innings pitched. As he moves on from his baseball career, we wish him the best in his future endeavors.

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