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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
Frank Biittner Relief Pitcher
Retired (1957, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.94 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 36-50 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
SV 47 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 01-04-1920
K 545 Drafted Undrafted
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(115 games)
IP 696.0
WHIP 1.28 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1957
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed B  Bunt C+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 30 38.73 136 0 26 0 / 6 0 / 18 0 / 14 0 / 38
1951 Majors 31 46.43 162 33 0 0 / 8 0 / 20 0 / 18 0 / 46
1952 Majors 32 45.70 162 33 0 0 / 7 0 / 22 0 / 16 0 / 45
1953 Majors 33 34.72 136 0 25 0 / 4 1 / 14 0 / 16 1 / 34
1954 Majors 34 41.13 162 0 0 0 / 7 -8 / 22 -2 / 12 -10 / 41
1955 Majors 35 30.87 152 0 10 -1 / 1 -4 / 18 -5 / 11 -10 / 30
1956 Majors 36 41.74 162 26 0 -1 / 8 -2 / 21 -2 / 12 -5 / 41
1957 Majors 37 26.00 0 / 0 0 / 17 0 / 9 0 / 26
Total 1072 92 61 -2 / 41 -13 / 152 -9 / 108 -24 / 301
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Frank Biittner has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1956-04-01The New York Pinstripers have promoted Frank Biittner to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Rheal Cormier to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Eddie Hendrick to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have sent Edwin Smith to the minors. The New York Pinstripers have sent Terry McMullin to the minors. The New York Pinstripers have sent Harry Chapman to the minors.
1956-03-31Frank Biittner has signed with the New York Pinstripers for $1.0M per year for 1 year.
1955-10-13The Seattle Sentinels have re-claimed Frank Biittner from the waiver wire.
1955-10-03The Seattle Sentinels have promoted Manny Otis to the major league team. The Seattle Sentinels have promoted Bart Singleton to the major league team. The Seattle Sentinels have promoted Jim Koch to the major league team. The Seattle Sentinels have designated Red Crawford for assignment. The Seattle Sentinels have designated Frank Biittner for assignment. The Seattle Sentinels have designated Ivan Berry for assignment.
1955-07-13Frank Biittner of the Seattle Sentinels is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1955-03-29The Seattle Sentinels have promoted Frank Biittner to the major league team.
1955-03-29Frank Biittner has signed with the Seattle Sentinels for $1.0M per year for 1 year.
1953-07-19Frank Biittner of the Seattle Sentinels is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1953-03-29The Seattle Sentinels have promoted Chad Sanders to the major league team. The Seattle Sentinels have promoted Frank Biittner to the major league team. The Seattle Sentinels have promoted Scott Good to the major league team.
1953-03-29Frank Biittner has signed with the Seattle Sentinels for $4.45M per year for 2 years.
1951-03-30The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Frank Nyman to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Frank Biittner to the major league team.
1951-03-29Frank Biittner has signed with the Los Angeles Mudd Soxs for $8.0M per year for 2 years.
1950-10-12Frank Biittner of the Chicago Creeps is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1950-06-07Frank Biittner of the Chicago Creeps is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1950-03-29The Chicago Creeps have promoted Oscar Buchek to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have promoted Frank Biittner to the major league team.
1950-03-29Frank Biittner has signed with the Chicago Creeps for $8.12M per year for 1 year.