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Pinky Pittenger

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Full Name: Clarke Alonzo Pittenger Primary Position: SS,3B,2B
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/160 First Game: April 15, 1921
Birthdate: February 24, 1899 Final Game: September 22, 1929
Birthplace: Hudson, Michigan MLB Experience: 7 years
Died: November 4, 1977
Deathplace: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Pinky Pittenger (Clarke Alonzo Pittenger) was born on February 24, 1899 in Hudson, Michigan. He made his Major League debut on April 15, 1921 for the Boston Red Sox. In 1922, his rookie year, he hit .258 with 0 home runs and 7 RBI. Pittenger played for the Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 7 year career.

Most people believe that Pinky Pittenger's best season was 1929, when he hit for a .295 average.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1921 BOS A 40 91 6 18 0 5 .198 .232 .209 1 0 4 13 0 3 3 0 0
1922 BOS A 66 186 16 48 0 7 .258 .299 .274 3 0 9 10 2 6 2 0 0
1923 BOS A 60 177 15 38 0 15 .215 .236 .243 5 0 5 10 0 5 3 0 0
1925 CHI N 59 173 21 54 0 15 .312 .364 .376 7 2 12 7 2 8 5 0 0
1927 CIN N 31 84 17 23 1 10 .274 .291 .369 5 0 2 5 0 4 4 0 0
1928 CIN N 40 38 12 9 0 4 .237 .237 .289 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
1929 CIN N 77 210 31 62 0 27 .295 .318 .348 11 0 5 4 2 10 8 0 0
Total NL 207 505 81 148 1 56 .293 .324 .356 23 3 19 17 4 22 19 0 0
Total AL 166 454 37 104 0 27 .229 .262 .249 9 0 18 33 2 14 8 0 0
Total 373 959 118 252 1 83 .263 .294 .306 32 3 37 50 6 36 27 0 0

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1921 BOS A 3B 3 0 0 1 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1921 BOS A SS 2 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1921 BOS A OF 27 0 0 60 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .985
1921 BOS A 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1922 BOS A 3B 33 0 0 41 62 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 .920
1922 BOS A SS 29 0 0 47 86 13 11 0 0 0 0 0 .911
1923 BOS A SS 10 0 0 12 20 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .970
1923 BOS A 3B 3 0 0 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1923 BOS A 2B 42 0 0 77 86 7 12 0 0 0 0 0 .959
1925 CHI N SS 24 0 0 48 77 8 10 0 0 0 0 0 .940
1925 CHI N 3B 24 0 0 23 50 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .961
1927 CIN N 3B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
1927 CIN N 2B 20 0 0 37 66 4 15 0 0 0 0 0 .963
1927 CIN N SS 9 0 0 17 17 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .919
1928 CIN N 2B 4 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1928 CIN N SS 12 0 0 9 24 4 7 0 0 0 0 0 .892
1928 CIN N 3B 4 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1929 CIN N 3B 8 0 0 6 16 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .957
1929 CIN N 2B 4 0 0 4 10 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .933
1929 CIN N SS 50 0 0 107 153 12 37 0 0 0 0 0 .956
Total 3B 77 0 0 84 146 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 .943
Total OF 27 0 0 60 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .985
Total 2B 71 0 0 120 167 12 29 0 0 0 0 0 .960
Total SS 136 0 0 245 378 41 70 0 0 0 0 0 .938

[edit] Transactions

  • Traded by Philadelphia Athletics with Hank Hulvey, Harry O'Neill and $35000 to Salt Lake City (PCL) in exchange for Paul Strand (December 11, 1923).

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