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| Name | Team | Age |
| Van Pitko | Retired (1964, Age 33) | Died (1999, Age 69) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 37, Pick 578 (1950) |
2B | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Fred Lynn League | 0 | 0 years (27 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 11/22/1930 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alt Pos (3B) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (1.9 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year
|
Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
| 1950 | PHI | 12 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .425 | .185 | .240 | .120 |
| 1951 | PHI-KC | 96 | 354 | 24 | 66 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 70 | 4 | 0 | 18 | .477 | .220 | .257 | .186 |
| 1952 | KC | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| 1953 | KC-BRO | 10 | 33 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .410 | .229 | .182 | .182 |
| Total | 119 | 416 | 27 | 76 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 86 | 4 | 0 | 19 | .468 | .218 | .250 | .183 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1964-11-01 | Van Pitko has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1955-07-03 | The Brooklyn Superbas have acquired Andy White from the waiver wire. The Brooklyn Superbas have waived Van Pitko. |
| 1953-06-11 | The Brooklyn Superbas have designated Bob Forsch II for assignment. The Brooklyn Superbas have sent Van Pitko to the minors. The Brooklyn Superbas have designated Troy Pearce for assignment. |
| 1953-05-10 | The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Van Pitko to the major league team. The Brooklyn Superbas have sent Flea Flora to the minors. |
| 1953-05-10 | The Brooklyn Superbas have acquired Van Pitko from the waiver wire. The Brooklyn Superbas have waived Cuno Monroe. |
| 1953-04-02 | The Kansas City Coroners have waived Van Pitko. |
| 1952-04-20 | The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Mike Lavalliere to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Van Pitko to the minors. |
| 1952-04-17 | The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Van Pitko to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Earl Raymond to the minors. |
| 1952-04-05 | The Kansas City Coroners have promoted John Hunter to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Van Pitko to the minors. |
| 1951-10-03 | The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Oris Barnes to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Brent White to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Van Pitko to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roger Lemanczyk to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Gregg Brumburgh to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Eddie Gordon to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Les Corcoran to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted John Murray to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Ed Hamilton to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Paul Lipski to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Wade Hiller to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Gus Bohn to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Tom Lefebvre to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Don Mooneyham to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Feng Chin Lo to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Bryan Blair to the minors. |
| 1951-09-24 | The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Eddie Gordon to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Van Pitko to the minors. |
| 1951-09-23 | The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Van Pitko to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Brent White to the minors. |
| 1951-09-02 | The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Ed Hamilton to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Van Pitko to the minors. |
| 1951-04-23 | The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Van Pitko to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Mike Packard to the minors. |
| 1951-04-01 | The Kansas City Coroners have acquired Van Pitko from the waiver wire. The Kansas City Coroners have waived Robin Sewell. |
| 1951-04-01 | The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Van Pitko. |
| 1950-05-16 | The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Van Pitko down to the minors. |
| 1950-04-20 | The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Bobby Polley to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Van Pitko to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Al Eller to the minors. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Eddie Morse to the minors. |
| 1950-04-04 | The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Darren Joiner to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Van Pitko to the minors. |