Steve Steitz
Stephen E. Steitz
Born: 1948
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 3B
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 6 (1966 June Amateur Draft, Cincinnati Reds)
Draft: Round 2 (1967 January Secondary Draft, Baltimore Orioles)
Draft: Round 4 (1967 June Secondary Draft, St. Louis Cardinals)
Draft: Round 3 (1969 June Secondary Draft, Detroit Tigers)
Draft: Round 3 (1970 January Secondary Draft, Atlanta Braves)
Draft: Round 2 (1970 June Secondary Draft, Chicago Cubs)
School: East Long Meadow HS (MA)
East Longmeadow, MA
Worcester Academy HS (Worcester, MA)
Springfield College
Career: 1970-1971
Steve Steitz compiled a career batting average of .247 with 6 home runs and 36 RBI in his 91-game career with the Huron Cubs and Quincy Cubs. He began playing during the 1970 season and last took the field during the 1971 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Short Season A | NORL1 | Huron Cubs | 46 | 172 | 136 | 27 | 39 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 18 | .287 | .419 | .404 | .823 | 55 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1971 | A | MIDW | Quincy Cubs | 45 | 117 | 99 | 13 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 24 | .192 | .310 | .323 | .634 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 91 | 289 | 235 | 40 | 58 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 42 | .247 | .375 | .370 | .745 | 87 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Short Season A | NORL1 | Huron Cubs | C | 39 | 301 | 15 | 13 | 0 | .960 | 8.103 | 22 | |||
| 1971 | A | MIDW | Quincy Cubs | C | 18 | 122 | 9 | 3 | 1 | .978 | 7.278 | 7 | |||
| 1971 | A | MIDW | Quincy Cubs | 3B | 16 | 8 | 24 | 4 | 2 | .889 | 2.000 | ||||
| Totals | 73 | 431 | 48 | 20 | 3 | .960 | 6.562 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Short Season A | Northern League | Huron Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1971 | A | Midwest League | Quincy Cubs | CHN |
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