Clarke Pittenger
Clarke Alonzo Pittenger "Pinky"
Born: February 24, 1899
Hudson, MI US
Deceased: November 4, 1977
Fort Lauderdale, FL US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 160
Career: 1919-1932
Major League Statistics
Clarke Pittenger compiled a career batting average of .298 with 17 home runs and 35 RBI in his 828-game career with the London Tecumsehs, Salt Lake City Bees, Los Angeles Angels, Louisville Colonels, Jersey City Skeeters, Toledo Mud Hens and Hartford Senators. He began playing during the 1919 season and last took the field during the 1932 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | B | MION | London Tecumsehs | 92 | 367 | 320 | 53 | 97 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 22 | 28 | .303 | .352 | .338 | .689 | 108 | 2 | 23 | |||||
| 1920 | B | MION | London Tecumsehs | 110 | 464 | 394 | 69 | 124 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 29 | 32 | 14 | .315 | .378 | .391 | .769 | 154 | 8 | 30 | ||||
| 1924 | AA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | 153 | 555 | 555 | 177 | 41 | 2 | 6 | .319 | .319 | .432 | .751 | 240 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | AA | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 4 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .077 | .077 | .077 | .154 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 162 | 674 | 674 | 210 | 39 | 3 | 2 | .312 | .312 | .387 | .699 | 261 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | AA | IL | Jersey City Skeeters | 154 | 612 | 612 | 169 | 17 | 3 | 3 | .276 | .276 | .328 | .605 | 201 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 30 | 111 | 111 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .324 | .324 | .351 | .676 | 39 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | AA | IL | Jersey City Skeeters | 76 | 269 | 269 | 72 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .268 | .331 | .599 | 89 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | AA | IL | Jersey City Skeeters | 24 | 55 | 55 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .309 | .509 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | A | EL1 | Hartford Senators | 23 | 96 | 96 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .292 | .292 | .333 | .625 | 32 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 828 | 3216 | 3099 | 122 | 925 | 140 | 13 | 17 | 35 | 59 | 0 | 54 | 42 | .298 | .313 | .369 | .681 | 1142 | 0 | 10 | 53 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | B | MION | London Tecumsehs | 3B | 87 | 139 | 187 | 24 | .931 | 3.747 | |
| 1919 | B | MION | London Tecumsehs | SS | 5 | 9 | 10 | 1 | .950 | 3.800 | |
| 1920 | B | MION | London Tecumsehs | 3B | 83 | 148 | 171 | 24 | .930 | 3.843 | |
| 1920 | B | MION | London Tecumsehs | SS | 28 | 55 | 77 | 13 | .910 | 4.714 | |
| 1924 | AA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | SS | 117 | 221 | 394 | 43 | .935 | 5.256 | |
| 1926 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | SS | 162 | 320 | 485 | 50 | .942 | 4.969 | |
| 1930 | AA | IL | Jersey City Skeeters | SS | 153 | 298 | 449 | 35 | .955 | 4.882 | |
| 1931 | AA | IL | Jersey City Skeeters | SS | 75 | 155 | 190 | 16 | .956 | 4.600 | |
| 1931 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | SS | 29 | 50 | 104 | 9 | .945 | 5.310 | |
| 1932 | A | EL1 | Hartford Senators | 3B | 17 | 21 | 27 | 6 | .889 | 2.824 | |
| 1932 | AA | IL | Jersey City Skeeters | SS | 16 | 34 | 52 | 4 | .956 | 5.375 | |
| Totals | 772 | 1450 | 2146 | 225 | 0 | .941 | 4.658 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | B | Michigan-Ontario League | London Tecumsehs | |||
| 1920 | B | Michigan-Ontario League | London Tecumsehs | |||
| 1924 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Salt Lake City Bees | |||
| 1925 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Los Angeles Angels | |||
| 1926 | AA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | |||
| 1930 | AA | International League | Jersey City Skeeters | NYA | ||
| 1931 | AA | International League | Jersey City Skeeters | |||
| 1931 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | |||
| 1932 | A | Eastern League | Hartford Senators | BRO | ||
| 1932 | AA | International League | Jersey City Skeeters | BRO |
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