Blake Aubry Swihart (born April 3, 1992) is an American professional baseball catcher who plays in the Boston Red Sox Minor League system. Listed at 6' 1", 175 lb., Swihart is a switch-hitter and throws right handed. He was added to the 40-man roster in November 2014. Prior to the 2014 season, Swihart was named the 73rd top prospect by Baseball America. The Red Sox selected Swihart in the first round (26th overall) of the 2011 MLB Draft out of V. Sue Cleveland High School in New Mexico, becoming the highest-drafted player out of New Mexico since Shane Andrews in 1990.
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