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Pinky Pittenger
Clarke Alonzo Pittenger
name previously thought to be Pittinger

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 10", Weight 160 lb.
School Ohio State University

Debut April 15, 1921
Final Game September 22, 1929
Born February 24, 1899 in Hudson, MI
Died November 4, 1977 in Ft.Lauderdale, FL

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1921 22 BOS AL  40   91    6   18   1  0   0    5   3  2   4  13  .198  .232  .209   14   19   3           0    
 1922 23 BOS AL  66  186   16   48   3  0   0    7   2  5   9  10  .258  .299  .274   51   51   6           2    
 1923 24 BOS AL  60  177   15   38   5  0   0   15   3  1   5  10  .215  .236  .243   26   43   5           0    
 1925 26 CHC NL  59  173   21   54   7  2   0   15   5  4  12   7  .312  .364  .376   88   65   8           2    
 1927 28 CIN NL  31   84   17   23   5  0   1   10   4      2   5  .274  .291  .369   78   31   4           0    
 1928 29 CIN NL  40   38   12    9   0  1   0    4   2      0   1  .237  .237  .289   38   11   0           0    
 1929 30 CIN NL  77  210   31   62  11  0   0   27   8      5   4  .295  .318  .348   68   73  10           2    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      373  959  118  252  32  3   1   83  27 12  37  50  .263  .294  .306   56  293  36   0   0   6   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        417   51  109  14  1   0   36  12  5  16  22  .263  .294  .306   56  127  16   0   0   3   0
 Career High     77  210   31   62  11  2   1   27   8  5  12  13                          73  10   0   0   2   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1921 22 BOS AL   98   78    4   1.4   112| .198  .296| .232  .361| .209  .415| .441  .776|  14  .084 -11.8  -1.1  60%
 1922 23 BOS AL  203  149   14   2.5   109| .258  .292| .299  .357| .274  .410| .573  .766|  51  .238 -13.4  -1.3  28%
 1923 24 BOS AL  187  145   10   1.8   108| .215  .290| .236  .360| .243  .401| .479  .761|  26  .154 -19.6  -1.9  75%
 1925 26 CHC NL  195  131   23   4.7   116| .312  .303| .364  .361| .376  .432| .740  .793|  88  .461  -3.0  -0.3  55%
 1927 28 CIN NL   90   65    9   3.7   102| .274  .286| .291  .344| .369  .395| .660  .739|  78  .404  -2.8  -0.3     
 1928 29 CIN NL   38   29    3   2.8   107| .237  .288| .237  .352| .289  .409| .526  .761|  38  .268  -3.7  -0.4     
 1929 30 CIN NL  227  158   23   3.9   116| .295  .298| .318  .361| .348  .434| .666  .795|  68  .347 -10.0  -0.9     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons      1038  755   86   3.0   111| .263  .294| .294  .358| .306  .417| .600  .775|  56  .290 -64.3  -6.2     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1921 22 BOS AL OF 27 60 4 1 0 .985 .960 2.37 2.21 19 4 4 3B 3 1 8 0 1 1.000 .947 3.00 3.27 SS 2 5 1 0 0 1.000 .938 3.00 5.15 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.40 1922 23 BOS AL 3B 33 41 62 9 8 .920 .950 3.12 3.24 SS 29 47 86 13 11 .911 .946 4.59 5.03 1923 24 BOS AL 2B 42 77 86 7 12 .959 .965 3.88 5.35 SS 10 12 20 1 1 .970 .947 3.20 4.79 3B 3 8 6 0 0 1.000 .946 4.67 3.27 1925 26 CHC NL SS 24 48 77 8 10 .940 .942 5.21 5.19 3B 24 23 50 3 4 .961 .940 3.04 2.85 1927 28 CIN NL 2B 20 37 66 4 15 .963 .966 5.15 5.63 SS 9 17 17 3 4 .919 .944 3.78 5.18 3B 2 1 0 1 0 .500 .909 0.50 2.80 1928 29 CIN NL SS 12 9 24 4 7 .892 .951 2.75 5.22 3B 4 4 4 0 0 1.000 .941 2.00 2.95 2B 4 2 5 0 0 1.000 .972 1.75 5.70 1929 30 CIN NL SS 50 107 153 12 37 .956 .950 5.20 5.37 3B 8 6 16 1 1 .957 .952 2.75 2.79 2B 4 4 10 1 2 .933 .966 3.50 5.45
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1921 22 BOS AL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.40 1923 24 BOS AL 2B 42 77 86 7 12 .959 .965 3.88 5.35 1927 28 CIN NL 2B 20 37 66 4 15 .963 .966 5.15 5.63 1928 29 CIN NL 2B 4 2 5 0 0 1.000 .972 1.75 5.70 1929 30 CIN NL 2B 4 4 10 1 2 .933 .966 3.50 5.45 1921 22 BOS AL 3B 3 1 8 0 1 1.000 .947 3.00 3.27 1922 23 BOS AL 3B 33 41 62 9 8 .920 .950 3.12 3.24 1923 24 BOS AL 3B 3 8 6 0 0 1.000 .946 4.67 3.27 1925 26 CHC NL 3B 24 23 50 3 4 .961 .940 3.04 2.85 1927 28 CIN NL 3B 2 1 0 1 0 .500 .909 0.50 2.80 1928 29 CIN NL 3B 4 4 4 0 0 1.000 .941 2.00 2.95 1929 30 CIN NL 3B 8 6 16 1 1 .957 .952 2.75 2.79 1921 22 BOS AL OF 27 60 4 1 0 .985 .960 2.37 2.21 19 4 4 1921 22 BOS AL SS 2 5 1 0 0 1.000 .938 3.00 5.15 1922 23 BOS AL SS 29 47 86 13 11 .911 .946 4.59 5.03 1923 24 BOS AL SS 10 12 20 1 1 .970 .947 3.20 4.79 1925 26 CHC NL SS 24 48 77 8 10 .940 .942 5.21 5.19 1927 28 CIN NL SS 9 17 17 3 4 .919 .944 3.78 5.18 1928 29 CIN NL SS 12 9 24 4 7 .892 .951 2.75 5.22 1929 30 CIN NL SS 50 107 153 12 37 .956 .950 5.20 5.37
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total SS 136 245 378 41 70 .938 .947 4.58 5.19 3B 77 84 146 14 14 .943 .946 2.99 3.05 2B 71 120 167 12 29 .960 .966 4.04 5.45 OF 27 60 4 1 0 .985 .960 2.37 2.21 19 4 4 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 311 509 695 68 113 .947 .952 3.87 4.46
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Transactions 

December 11, 1923: Traded by the Philadelphia Athletics with Hank Hulvey, Harry O'Neill, and $35,000 to the Salt Lake City (PCL) for Paul Strand.


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