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Greg Litton
Utility player
Born: (1964-07-13) July 13, 1964 (age 60)
New Orleans, Louisiana
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 2, 1989, for the San Francisco Giants
Last MLB appearance
August 10, 1994, for the Boston Red Sox
MLB statistics
Batting average.241
Home runs13
Runs batted in97
Teams

Jon Gregory Litton (born July 13, 1964) is a former infielder-outfielder in Major League Baseball drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 1st round (10th pick) of the 1984 amateur draft. He played for the San Francisco Giants (1989-1992), Seattle Mariners (1993), and Boston Red Sox (1994).

Litton was a versatile utility man. The positions he played most often were second base, the outfield, and third base. He also played shortstop, first base, and catcher, and even made one appearance as a pitcher. His personal high for playing time was during the 1990 season, when he was in 93 games and made 220 plate appearances.

Greg is now divorced with two adult daughters, Morgan and Lauren.

On departing baseball Litton worked with close friend as a jeweler. Soon after, Litton began a professional relationship with Pensacola Businessman Quint Studer that led to opportunities as an announcer for the MiLB AA Pensacola Blue Wahoos (a Cincinnati Reds affiliate) and as an inspirational speaker for the Studer Group. Litton now works for Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc. as a loan originator.

Career highlights

He finished his career with a lifetime batting average of .241, 13 HR, 97 RBI, and 78 runs scored in 374 ballgames.