Larry Biittner
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| Larry Biittner | |
|---|---|
| Outfielder / First baseman | |
| Born: July 27, 1945 Pocahontas, Iowa [1] |
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| Batted: Left | Threw: Left |
| MLB debut | |
| July 17, 1970 for the Washington Senators | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 29, 1983 for the Texas Rangers | |
| Career statistics | |
| Batting average | .273 |
| Home runs | 29 |
| Runs batted in | 354 |
| Hits | 861 |
| Teams | |
Lawrence David Biittner (born July 27, 1945) is a former professional baseball player whose 14 seasons in Major League Baseball were spread out amongst several teams. Biittner was originally drafted by the Washington Senators in the 10th round of the 1968 amateur draft, and would go on to play several different positions, including all three outfield positions, first base and designated hitter. He also pitched two innings for the Chicago Cubs in 1977, giving up six earned runs and striking out three.
[edit] References
- ^ "BASEBALL Reference". Larry Biittner. http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/biittla01.shtml. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
[edit] External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube
Categories:
- 1945 births
- Living people
- Major League Baseball outfielders
- Baseball players from Iowa
- Washington Senators (1961–1971) players
- Texas Rangers players
- Montreal Expos players
- Chicago Cubs players
- Cincinnati Reds players
- Savannah Senators players
- Memphis Blues players
- Pittsfield Senators players
- Denver Bears players
- People from Pocahontas County, Iowa
