Joe Bitker
[edit] Biography
Born on February 12, 1964 in Glendale, California, Joe Bitker (Joseph Anthony Bitker) played for the Texas Rangers and Oakland Athletics over the course of his 2 year career. Bitker broke into the bigs on July 31, 1990 with the Texas Rangers.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1990
| TEX
| A
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3.00
| 6
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 7
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1990
| OAK
| A
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .00
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1990
| TOT
| A
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2.25
| 8
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 8
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1991
| TEX
| A
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 6.75
| 16
| 11
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 14.2
| 17
| 4
| 8
| 3
| 2
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 15
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 4.72
| 24
| 14
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 26.2
| 25
| 4
| 12
| 3
| 2
| 1
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1990
| TEX
| A
| P
| 5
| 0
| 9
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1990
| OAK
| A
| P
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1990
| TOT
| A
| P
| 6
| 0
| 12
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1991
| TEX
| A
| P
| 9
| 0
| 14.2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 15
| 0
| 26.2
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1990
| TEX
| A
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1990
| OAK
| A
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1990
| TOT
| A
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1991
| TEX
| A
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Detroit Tigers in the 3rd round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (January 11, 1983).
- Selected by Minnesota Twins in the 6th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (January 17, 1984).
- Selected by San Diego Padres in the 2nd round of the secondary phase of free-agent draft (June 4, 1984).
- Released by San Diego Padres (June 1, 1989).
- Signed by Oakland Athletics (June 22, 1989).
- Traded by Oakland Athletics with Scott Chiamparino to Texas Rangers (September 4, 1990) completing trade in which Texas Rangers traded Harold Baines to Oakland Athletics in exchange for 2 players to be named later (August 29, 1990).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 1991).
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