Photo: Keith Allison / CC BY-SA 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Swisher is one of those players whose value never fully shows in a box score. Yes, he was a 2009 World Series champion with the Yankees and a 2010 All-Star, a switch-hitting Ohio State product who played for five clubs. But what I remember is the relentless positivity, the clubhouse energy that managers quietly treasure. Some players make a roster better just by walking in, and he was clearly that guy. His move into broadcasting makes perfect sense given that personality. I appreciate the career numbers, but I appreciate the human glue even more.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Nick Swisher
- Name (Japanese)
- ニック・スウィッシャー
- Reading
- にっく・すうぃっしゃー
- Born
- November 25, 1980 (age 45)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Monkey
- Origin
- Columbus, Ohio, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- professional baseball player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Parkersburg High School
- University
- Ohio State University
Awards & achievements
- 2010 Major League Baseball All-Star
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Nick Swisher born?
Born November 25, 1980 (age 45).
Where is Nick Swisher from?
Nick Swisher is from Columbus, Ohio, United States.
What does Nick Swisher do?
Nick Swisher works as professional baseball player.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.