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Sam Crawford League
4-1-2004
Jim Bitker Relief Pitcher
Retired (1997, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.24 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 9-16 Status Retired (1997) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age 41 (OS 41) Date of Birth 02-12-1963
K 161 Drafted Round 4, Pick 63
(1988)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(55 games)
IP 233.2
WHIP 1.63
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity B-   Mentor Val A+
Speed Bunt B- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1995 TEX
8
12
2
1
0
0
0
0
3
2 0 0
0
0 0
.350
.267
.083
.000
.083
1996 TEX
32
13
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
4 0 0
0
0 0
.154
.077
.077
.000
.077
1997 TEX
23
30
3
4
1
0
0
1
2
7 0 0
0
0 0
.354
.188
.167
.033
.133
Total
63
55
5
6
1
0
0
1
5
13 0 0
0
0 0
.311
.183
.127
.018
.109
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Jim Bitker has retired from the Texas EDGE
1996-09-16Jim Bitker of the Texas EDGE is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1995-08-01The Texas EDGE have promoted Jim Bitker to the major league team. The Texas EDGE have designated Red Clark for assignment.
1995-08-01The Texas EDGE have acquired Jim Bitker from the waiver wire.
1988-04-01The Kansas City Otters have waived Jim Bitker.