Jeff Bittiger

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 175lb (178cm, 79kg)

Born: April 13, 1962 in Jersey City, NJ us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 7th round of the 1980 MLB June Amateur Draft from Secaucus HS (Secaucus, NJ).

High School: Secaucus HS (Secaucus, NJ)

School: Montclair State University (Montclair, NJ)

Debut: September 2, 1986 (Age 24-142d, 15,231st in major league history)
vs. SDP 5.0 IP, 6 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 5 ER, L

Last Game: May 30, 1989 (Age 27-047d)
vs. DET 5.0 IP, 4 H, 3 SO, 3 BB, 5 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1988 season

Full Name: Jeffrey Scott Bittiger

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.4

ERA

4.77

94.1

WHIP

1.452

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1980	18	NYM-min	A-	0	1	.000	1.04	7	2		0	0	1	26.0	10	6	3	0	20	0	33	1	0	0				1.154	3.5	0.0	6.9	11.4	1.65	LFA NYPL
1981	19	NYM-min	A,AA	13	8	.619	3.39	28	28	0	4	2	0	170.0	145	76	64	13	87	0	195	1	0	6				1.365	7.7	0.7	4.6	10.3	2.24	LBG,JAC CARL,TL
1982	20	NYM-min	AA	12	5	.706	2.96	25	25	0	3	1	0	164.0	106	59	54	14	94	0	190	3	1	5				1.220	5.8	0.8	5.2	10.4	2.02	JAC TL
1983	21	NYM-min	AAA	12	10	.545	4.36	28	28	0	1	1	0	163.0	175	90	79	15	111	0	110	2	0	6				1.755	9.7	0.8	6.1	6.1	0.99	TID IL
1984	22	NYM-min	AAA	8	8	.500	3.88	24	23	0	3	3	0	134.2	124	72	58	14	53	1	70	2	0	5				1.314	8.3	0.9	3.5	4.7	1.32	TID IL
1985	23	NYM-min	AAA	11	7	.611	3.69	24	24	0	2	0	0	131.2	131	62	54	14	52	2	66	1	1	2				1.390	9.0	1.0	3.6	4.5	1.27	TID IL
1986	24	PHI-min	AAA	13	8	.619	4.15	27	26	0	6	0	0	171.1	181	83	79	15	58	3	101	5	2	3				1.395	9.5	0.8	3.0	5.3	1.74	POR PCL
1986	24	PHI	NL	1	1	.500	5.52	3	3	0	0	0	0	14.2	16	10	9	2	7	1	8	1	2	2	68	72	5.09	1.568	9.8	1.2	4.3	4.9	1.14
1987	25	MIN-min	AAA	12	10	.545	3.40	26	24	2	9	2	0	180.0	171	84	68	13	57	2	94	2	1	9				1.267	8.6	0.7	2.9	4.7	1.65	POR PCL
1987	25	MIN	AL	1	0	1.000	5.40	3	1	0	0	0	0	8.1	11	5	5	2	0	0	5	1	0	0	36	89	5.15	1.320	11.9	2.2	0.0	5.4
1988	26	CHW-min	AAA	4	1	.800	1.04	7	7	0	5	2	0	52.0	35	9	6	2	6	0	49	1	1	0				0.788	6.1	0.3	1.0	8.5	8.17	VAN PCL
1988	26	CHW	AL	2	4	.333	4.23	25	7	9	0	0	0	61.2	59	31	29	11	29	2	33	0	2	3	268	95	5.43	1.427	8.6	1.6	4.2	4.8	1.14
1989	27	CHW-min	AAA,Rk	10	6	.625	2.00	19	19	0	6	4	0	135.0	100	34	30	5	40	0	132	4	0	3				1.037	6.7	0.3	2.7	8.8	3.30	VAN,WHS PCL,GULF
1989	27	CHW	AL	0	1	.000	6.52	2	1	1	0	0	0	9.2	9	7	7	2	6	0	7	0	0	1	41	61	5.87	1.552	8.4	1.9	5.6	6.5	1.17
1990	28	LAD-min	AAA	15	6	.714	4.15	28	26	2	2	0	0	154.0	162	78	71	15	62	3	125	2	0	9				1.455	9.5	0.9	3.6	7.3	2.02	ABQ PCL
1991	29	CLE-min	AAA	9	12	.429	3.90	27	27	0	2	0	0	147.2	158	89	64	12	83	0	93	6	1	13	670			1.632	9.6	0.7	5.1	5.7	1.12	CSP PCL
1992	30	OAK-min	AA,AAA	13	8	.619	2.97	26	26	0	0	0	0	148.1	140	57	49	4	72	1	118	4	1	7	636			1.429	8.5	0.2	4.4	7.2	1.64	HVL,TAC SOUL,PCL
1993	31	KCR-min	AA	1	0	1.000	1.59	2	2	0	0	0	0	11.1	6	2	2	1	3	0	11	1	0	0	40			0.794	4.8	0.8	2.4	8.7	3.67	MEM SOUL
1995	33	OAK-min	AAA	2	0	1.000	5.28	6	1	0	0	0	0	15.1	17	10	9	1	7	0	10	0	0	3	70			1.565	10.0	0.6	4.1	5.9	1.43	EDM PCL
4 Yrs				4	6	.400	4.77	33	12	10	0	0	0	94.1	95	53	50	17	42	3	53	2	4	6	413	85	5.40	1.452	9.1	1.6	4.0	5.1	1.26
162 Game Avg.				6	9	.400	4.77	50	18	15	0	0	0	142	144	80	76	26	63	5	80	3	6	9	624	85	5.40	1.452	9.1	1.6	4.0	5.1	1.26

CHW (2 yrs)				2	5	.286	4.54	27	8	10	0	0	0	71.1	68	38	36	13	35	2	40	0	2	4	309	88	5.49	1.444	8.6	1.6	4.4	5.0	1.14
MIN (1 yr)				1	0	1.000	5.40	3	1	0	0	0	0	8.1	11	5	5	2	0	0	5	1	0	0	36	89	5.15	1.320	11.9	2.2	0.0	5.4
PHI (1 yr)				1	1	.500	5.52	3	3	0	0	0	0	14.2	16	10	9	2	7	1	8	1	2	2	68	72	5.09	1.568	9.8	1.2	4.3	4.9	1.14

AL (3 yrs)				3	5	.375	4.63	30	9	10	0	0	0	79.2	79	43	41	15	35	2	45	1	2	4	345	88	5.45	1.431	8.9	1.7	4.0	5.1	1.29
NL (1 yr)				1	1	.500	5.52	3	3	0	0	0	0	14.2	16	10	9	2	7	1	8	1	2	2	68	72	5.09	1.568	9.8	1.2	4.3	4.9	1.14

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