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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Brian Bitterman Relief Pitcher
Montreal Expats
This player is on the trade block as of 07-23-1979.  Make an offer
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CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.41 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 206-166 Status Active Option Years 0  
SV 47 Age 37 (OS 38) Date of Birth 09-23-1942
K 2615 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(111 games)
IP 3329.2
WHIP 1.25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A-
Speed D- Bunt D  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1964 NYA
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1965 NYA
19
45
4
7
0
0
0
4
0
 13 0 1
0
 0 0
.308
.152
.156
.000
.156
1966 NYA
29
76
5
9
2
0
0
2
3
 17 0 0
0
 0 0
.297
.152
.145
.026
.118
1967 NYA
32
78
1
7
1
0
0
3
2
 28 1 0
0
 0 0
.226
.123
.103
.013
.090
1968 NYA
30
73
2
11
1
0
0
1
2
 16 1 1
0
 0 0
.346
.182
.164
.014
.151
1969 NYA
29
81
8
12
2
0
0
8
4
 22 0 0
0
 0 1
.361
.188
.173
.025
.148
1970 NYA
36
93
3
9
0
0
0
4
2
 23 0 0
0
 0 3
.213
.116
.097
.000
.097
1971 NYA
33
96
6
14
0
0
0
5
4
 21 0 0
0
 0 0
.326
.180
.146
.000
.146
1972 NYA
33
88
7
8
1
0
0
4
0
 22 1 1
0
 0 2
.202
.100
.102
.011
.091
1973 NYA
34
99
7
13
1
0
0
4
6
 33 0 1
0
 0 1
.321
.179
.141
.010
.131
1974 MIA
36
84
3
6
1
0
0
6
2
 29 0 1
0
 0 3
.175
.092
.083
.012
.071
1975 MIA
36
81
2
7
0
0
0
4
2
 23 1 1
0
 0 0
.204
.118
.086
.000
.086
1976 MIA-TB
36
85
3
8
1
0
0
1
2
 18 0 0
0
 0 1
.221
.115
.106
.012
.094
1977 TB-MON
32
75
2
8
1
0
0
7
0
 20 1 1
0
 0 1
.237
.117
.120
.013
.107
1978 MON
69
4
1
1
0
0
1
2
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 1
1.250
.250
1.000
.750
.250
1979 MON
38
8
1
3
0
0
0
2
1
 1 0 0
0
 0 1
.819
.444
.375
.000
.375
1980 MON
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
522
1066
55
123
11
0
1
57
30
 287 5 7
0
 0 14
.271
.143
.129
.013
.115
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-07-23The Montreal Expats have placed Brian Bitterman on the trade block.
1977-05-13Trade #1288094 has been completed between the Montreal Expats and the Tampa Bay Swindlers. The Tampa Bay Swindlers receive Rebel Holbrook from the Montreal Expats in exchange for Brian Bitterman.
1976-05-30Trade #1273881 has been completed between the Tampa Bay Swindlers and the Miami Hurricanes. The Miami Hurricanes receive Julio Johnston, Roy Unterbrink, Duke Lincoln, Robbie Stephenson from the Tampa Bay Swindlers in exchange for Yoshi Washington, Brian Bitterman.
1974-03-25Trade #1239510 has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Miami Hurricanes. The Miami Hurricanes receive Brian Bitterman, Fred Gagne, Steve Drott, Yoshi Washington from the New York Yankees in exchange for Sandis Koufax, Ray Johnson.
1965-08-28The New York Yankees have promoted Brian Bitterman to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Mike Grace to the minors.
1965-07-17The New York Yankees have promoted Jim Warner to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Brian Bitterman to the minors.
1965-05-09The New York Yankees have promoted Brian Bitterman to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Mike Grace to the minors.
1965-04-05The New York Yankees have promoted Vic Shellenback to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Brian Bitterman to the minors.
1965-04-05The New York Yankees have promoted Brian Bitterman to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Bill Whitehurst to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Vic Shellenback to the minors. The New York Yankees have designated Ed Sconiers for assignment.
1965-04-05The New York Yankees have promoted Marv Klinkler to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Brian Bitterman to the minors.
1964-10-01The New York Yankees have promoted Brian Bitterman to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Bill Whitehurst to the minors.
1964-09-24The New York Yankees have promoted Vic Shellenback to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Brian Bitterman to the minors.
1964-09-24The New York Yankees have promoted Bucky Stripp to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Brian Bitterman to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Jerry Adams to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Bud Augustine to the minors.
1962-04-28A trade has been completed between the Oakland Athletics and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Buck Chatham, Bryan Thompson, Nikita Sokoloff, Brian Bitterman, Bud Augustine, Scott Engholm, Draft Pick 1964 Round 1 OAK (George Grant) from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for Hugh Mungus II, Gord Sumner, CC Fatbathia. Protest This Trade.
1962-04-01The Oakland Athletics have renamed Don Greene to Brian Bitterman.