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Nick Swisher

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  • Nick Swisher's tune: Don't worry, be happy

    Swisher embraces life as a Yankee, with the latest exhibit occurring Saturday as he signed copies of his first album, "Believe," at a music store in lower Manhattan.His best chance to remain a Yankee beyond 2012 is to put up a fourth straight stellar regular   Read more »

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About Nick Swisher

Nicholas Thompson Swisher (born November 25, 1980 in Columbus, Ohio) is a Major League Baseball first baseman and outfielder for the New York Yankees. Swisher is a switch hitter who throws left-handed. He is the son of former major league catcher Steve Swisher, who played for various National League baseball clubs in the 1970s and 1980s. Swisher was born in Columbus, Ohio, and grew up in Parkersburg, West Virginia. While attending Ohio State University, he played for their Division I baseball team.

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