Chris Pittaro, baseball player, 1985-1987

Chris Pittaro

Born: 9/16/1961 in Trenton, NJ, USA

MLB Debut: 1985-04-08 | Final Game: 1987-10-04

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: Christopher Francis Pittaro

Biography

Chris Pittaro, born in 1961, was a professional baseball player who played primarily as a position player from 1985 to 1987. Over the course of his career, he participated in 53 Major League Baseball games, where he recorded 21 hits and maintained a batting average of .221. While Pittaro did not hit any home runs during his time in the league, he contributed 7 runs batted in (RBIs) and successfully stole 2 bases. Pittaro's career unfolded during a period of transition in Major League Baseball, characterized by evolving offensive strategies and an increasing emphasis on power hitting. Despite not achieving significant personal statistics, he played a role in the dynamic landscape of the sport during the mid-1980s. His time in the majors, although brief, highlights the competitive nature of baseball, where many players strive for their chance to make an impact on the field.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
53 95 16 21 3 1 0 7 2 6 21 0.221 0.267 0.274 0.541 -135.1

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 20 13 29 32 2 15
3B 22 18 10 27 5 1
SS 4 0 1 2 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 20
Third Base 22
Shortstop 4
Designated Hitter 3

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill NC 1980, 1981, 1982