Red Bittmann
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1889)
Red Bittmann was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1889 for the Kansas City Cowboys. In 4 career games, he hit .286 with 4 hits and 2 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Second Baseman
- Height / Weight
- 5'9" / 180 lb
- Died
- 11/8/1929 in Cincinnati, OH, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1889-10-10
- Last Game
- 1889-10-14
Full name: Henry Peter Bittmann
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .286 | .333 | .286 | .619 | 0 |
Career AVG .286 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — +8.3% above league average.
Career OBP .333 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .286 vs. league average .358 across their career seasons — 20.1% below league average.
Career OPS .619 vs. league average .692 across their career seasons — 10.5% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1889 | KC2 | AA | 4 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .286 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 4 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .286 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 4 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Red Bittmann
- Was Red Bittmann a pitcher?
- No. Red Bittmann was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Red Bittmann hit?
- Red Bittmann hit 0 career home runs with 4 hits.
- What was Red Bittmann's career batting average?
- Red Bittmann batted .286 over his career, with 4 hits in 14 at bats.
- How many RBI did Red Bittmann have?
- Red Bittmann drove in 2 runs in his career.
- Is Red Bittmann in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Red Bittmann has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Red Bittmann play for?
- Red Bittmann played for the Kansas City Cowboys.