Anthony Swarzak

Anthony Ray Swarzak, born on September 10, 1985, is an American former professional baseball pitcher. In Major League Baseball he played for the Minnesota Twins, Cleveland Indians, New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Mets, Seattle Mariners, Atlanta Braves, Arizona Diamondbacks and Kansas City Royals, and he also pitched in the KBO League for the Doosan Bears. At Nova High School in Davie, Florida, he went 14-2 with 147 strikeouts in his senior season and was named to the 2004 All-County and Class 5A All-State teams. Although committed to LSU, he signed with the Twins on June 22, 2004 for a bonus of 575,000 dollars after the club selected him 61st overall in the second round of the 2004 draft.