Larry Biittner

Positions: Outfielder, Pinch Hitter and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 205lb (188cm, 92kg)

Born: July 27, 1946 in Pocahontas, IA us

Died: January 2, 2022 in Pocahontas, IA

Buried: Calvary Cemetery, Pocahontas, IA

Draft: Drafted by the Washington Senators in the 10th round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft from Buena Vista University (Storm Lake, IA).

High School: Catholic HS (Pocahontas, IA)

Schools: Drake University (Des Moines, IA), Buena Vista University (Storm Lake, IA)

Debut: July 17, 1970 (Age 23-355d, 13,021st in major league history)
vs. CAL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 29, 1983 (Age 37-064d)
vs. MIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1971 season

Full Name: Lawrence David Biittner

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.2

3151

861

.273

310

RBI

354

OBP

.324

SLG

.359

OPS

.683

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	12 (11)	Apr 20	CIN	@	ATL	L,2-4	GS	26	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
2	13	Apr 21	CIN	@	ATL	L,3-4	GS	27	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
3	14	Apr 22	CIN	@	ATL	W,2-1	GS	30	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
4	15	Apr 23	CIN	@	HOU	L,3-7	GS	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF RF
5	17 (1)	Apr 25	CIN	@	HOU	W,4-3	GS	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
6	18	Apr 27	CIN	@	CHC	W,6-3	GS	23	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
7	20 (1)	Apr 30	CIN		STL	W,8-2	GS	26	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	21	May 1	CIN		STL	W,10-1	GS	18	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
9	22	May 2 (1)	CIN		STL	W,5-1	GS	20	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
10	25 (2)	May 5	CIN		HOU	L,7-8	GS	34	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
11	26	May 7	CIN		PIT	W,5-0	GS	24	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
12	27	May 8	CIN		PIT	L,2-4	GS	23	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
13	28	May 9	CIN		PIT	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
14	30 (1)	May 11	CIN	@	STL	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
15	32 (1)	May 14	CIN	@	PIT	L,7-8	GS	34	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
16	33	May 15	CIN	@	PIT	L,9-12	GS	41	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	LF 1B
17	34	May 16	CIN	@	PIT	W,3-1	GS	18	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
18	37 (2)	May 19	CIN	@	NYM	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
19	38	May 21	CIN		MON	L,0-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
20	43 (4)	May 26	CIN		PHI	W,2-0	GS	24	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
21	44	May 28	CIN	@	MON	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	3	1	1	5	0	LF
22	45	May 29	CIN	@	MON	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
23	46	May 30	CIN	@	MON	W,7-3	GS	29	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
24	47	May 31	CIN	@	PHI	L,4-5	GS	16	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	48	Jun 1	CIN	@	PHI	W,4-1	GS	24	6.0	3	1	0	4	1	RF
26	49	Jun 2	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-4	GS	33	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
27	58 (8)	Jun 12	CIN	@	LAD	L,3-4	CG	38	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
28	59	Jun 13	CIN	@	LAD	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	14	1	0	15	0	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	76 (16)	Jul 2	CIN	@	ATL	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
30	81 (4)	Jul 7	CIN	@	PIT	W,6-3		24	6.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
31	82	Jul 8	CIN	@	PIT	L,8-9	CG	40	8.1	6	1	0	7	0	1B
32	101 (18)	Jul 30	CIN		SDP	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	13	2	0	15	4	1B
33	103 (1)	Jul 31 (2)	CIN		SDP	L,2-6	GS	40	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	104	Aug 1	CIN		SDP	L,6-8	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
35	120 (15)	Aug 18	CIN		NYM	W,7-6	CG	58	14.0	18	0	0	18	1	1B
36	121	Aug 19	CIN		NYM	W,3-1	CG	37	10.0	10	1	1	12	1	1B
37	122	Aug 20	CIN		PHI	L,2-9	CG	45	9.0	11	2	0	13	1	1B
38	123	Aug 21	CIN		PHI	W,10-3	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
39	124	Aug 22	CIN		PHI	L,2-8	CG	41	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	136 (11)	Sep 5	CIN	@	NYM	L,2-10	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
41	139 (2)	Sep 8	CIN		SDP	L,4-9	CG	42	9.0	9	2	0	11	1	1B
42	152 (12)	Sep 23	CIN		SFG	L,7-11	GF	9	2.2	1	0	0	1	0	LF
43	157 (4)	Sep 28	CIN	@	LAD	W,4-3	GF	16	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH LF
44	158	Sep 29	CIN	@	SDP	L,2-3	GF	5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	PH 1B
45	161 (2)	Oct 2	CIN	@	HOU	L,2-4	CG	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
							47gm		320.1	172	15	2	189	14