Trivias Of Dansby Swanson
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During his initial years in professional baseball, Swanson's performance was hindered by his struggle with anxiety. He attributes his ability to manage panic attacks to his strong religious beliefs as a practicing Christian.
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He is the youngest of three children, and both of his older siblings played college sports: Chase played baseball for the Mercer Bears, while his sister Lindsey was on the softball team at Georgia College.
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He is the first MLB player to have "Dansby" in any part of his name – Justin and Leonidas Dansby appeared in Minor League Baseball but did not reach the majors.
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In 2014, Swanson represented USA Baseball at Haarlem Baseball Week in the Netherlands.
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James Dansby Swanson is his birth name.