- His father, Steve Swisher, played for the Chicago Cubs (1974-1977), St. Louis Cardinals (1978-1980), and San Diego Padres (1981-1982), and, like Nick, was a 1st-round draft pick.
- Played for the Oakland Athletics (2004-2007), Chicago White Sox (2008), New York Yankees (2009-2012), Cleveland Indians (2013-2015), and the Atlanta Brave (2015). In 2016, he signed a minor league contract with the Yankees (Class AAA International League's Scranton/Wilkes-Barre), but was not called up to the major league club. He announced his retirement on February 17, 2017 and became an analyst for Fox.
- Second daughter with JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Sailor Stevie Swisher, was born June 28, 2016.
- In January 2013, he signed a 4-year contract with the Cleveland Indians, though he was traded to Atlanta after about 2½ injury-plagued years.
- Traded to the Chicago White Sox on January 3, 2008, then traded to the New York Yankees on November 13, 2008.
- Father of the 1st child with a wife JoAnna Garcia Swisher a daughter named Emerson Jay Swisher was born May 20, 2013.
- Played major league baseball as a first baseman and as an outfielder from 2004 to 2016.
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