P Don Bitters #7
Age: 44 | Bats: S | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
12/31/1961
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P DON BITTERS #7 - AGE: 44 - BATS: S - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/14/1917
Born in:Signal Mountain, TN
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, 11 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, 154 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1940, 16th Pick in Round 2
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1952 Cincinnati - FABL 34 64 7 7 14 13 4.14 132.2 133 67 61 3 90 54 2 0 1.68 .287 3.82 0.1 84
1953 Cincinnati - FABL 35 34 22 13 4 0 3.52 176.1 162 76 69 4 107 76 5 2 1.53 .279 3.68 2.6 110
1954 Cincinnati - FABL 36 36 36 11 18 0 4.98 220.1 221 136 122 8 149 76 6 2 1.68 .282 4.40 2.4 85
1955 Cincinnati - FABL 37 3 0 0 1 0 10.12 2.2 4 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1.88 .333 3.76 0.0 42
Total FABL 137 65 31 37 13 4.31 532.0 520 282 255 15 347 206 13 4 1.63 .283 4.01 5.1 91
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1940 Total - 22 20 20 12 3 0 2.44 136.2 116 40 37 0 47 126 0 0 1.19 .299 2.45 4.9 100
1940 Alexandria - C 22 1 1 0 1 0 3.38 8.0 9 6 3 0 4 1 0 0 1.62 .281 3.77 0.1 99
1940 Salem - B 22 10 10 4 4 0 5.65 65.1 73 50 41 1 29 11 3 0 1.56 .283 5.04 0.8 87
1941 Erie - AA 23 9 9 4 3 0 2.95 61.0 63 25 20 0 25 18 1 0 1.44 .281 3.44 1.1 127
1941 Indianapolis - AAA 23 3 3 0 2 0 4.91 7.1 11 10 4 0 12 3 0 0 3.14 .355 6.91 -0.2 76
1946 Camden - A 28 4 0 0 0 0 1.35 6.2 4 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0.90 .182 3.70 0.1 300
1946 Erie - AA 28 54 0 13 7 12 2.24 96.1 77 31 24 0 40 79 0 0 1.21 .285 2.14 3.1 155
1947 Erie - AA 29 38 16 9 7 5 4.76 145.2 178 89 77 2 61 55 0 0 1.64 .336 3.70 1.7 80
1948 Erie - AA 30 6 6 2 2 0 3.43 39.1 45 16 15 0 11 15 0 0 1.42 .321 3.63 0.9 126
1948 Indianapolis - AAA 30 55 1 8 5 13 3.39 85.0 67 33 32 0 57 51 0 0 1.46 .263 3.73 1.3 131
1949 Indianapolis - AAA 31 85 0 8 9 21 3.98 124.1 124 58 55 2 76 85 0 0 1.61 .321 3.59 1.4 100
1950 Indianapolis - AAA 32 62 0 10 4 11 2.06 91.2 73 24 21 0 55 65 0 0 1.40 .281 2.90 1.5 169
1951 Indianapolis - AAA 33 67 0 5 3 16 2.19 102.2 64 29 25 3 50 69 0 0 1.11 .208 2.92 1.1 148
1955 Indianapolis - AAA 37 30 22 11 10 4 3.32 173.1 140 72 64 11 91 87 3 0 1.33 .239 3.43 2.6 109
Total CL 302 26 42 33 65 3.10 584.1 479 226 201 16 341 360 3 0 1.40 .263 3.38 121.6
Total EA 107 31 28 19 17 3.58 342.1 363 161 136 2 137 167 1 0 1.46 .312 3.21 105.8
Total MAL 4 0 0 0 0 1.35 6.2 4 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0.90 .182 3.70 300.0
Total COW 10 10 4 4 0 5.65 65.1 73 50 41 1 29 11 3 0 1.56 .283 5.04 87.1
Total GSL 1 1 0 1 0 3.38 8.0 9 6 3 0 4 1 0 0 1.62 .281 3.77 98.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1940 Salem - B P 10 10 2 8 0 10 0 1.000 65.1 1.38 -0.2 .969
1940 Alexandria - C P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1941 Indianapolis - AAA P 3 3 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.1 1.23 -0.3 .950
1941 Erie - AA P 9 9 7 5 0 12 0 1.000 61.0 1.77 +0.7 1.107
1946 Erie - AA P 54 0 8 11 1 19 0 1.000 96.1 1.78 -0.2 1.091
1946 Camden - A P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.2 0.00 +0.3 .000
1947 Erie - AA P 38 16 5 13 3 20 2 .900 145.2 1.11 -0.8 .835
1948 Indianapolis - AAA P 55 1 0 8 1 8 0 1.000 85.0 0.85 -0.5 .928
1948 Erie - AA P 6 6 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 39.1 0.69 -0.9 .468
1949 Indianapolis - AAA P 85 0 3 13 1 18 2 .889 124.1 1.16 +0.8 .902
1950 Indianapolis - AAA P 60 0 4 14 1 18 0 1.000 91.2 1.77 +1.2 1.120
1951 Indianapolis - AAA P 66 0 8 6 1 14 0 1.000 102.2 1.23 +0.6 1.171
1952 Cincinnati - MLB P 64 7 4 16 2 21 1 .952 132.2 1.36 +0.6 .994
1953 Cincinnati - MLB P 34 22 8 18 0 28 2 .929 176.1 1.33 +0.7 .954
1954 Cincinnati - MLB P 36 36 14 21 0 38 3 .921 220.1 1.43 -1.0 .867
1955 Cincinnati - MLB P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Indianapolis - AAA P 30 22 8 17 2 26 1 .962 173.1 1.30 -1.2 .919
TOTAL P 558 133 73 152 12 236 11 .953 1538.2 1.32 -0.2 .955
PLAYER HISTORY
06/24/1940 Drafted in the 1940 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 16, 32nd overall pick) by the New York Stars, out of college Hamman
07/04/1940 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Stars organization with a signing bonus of $1,400.
08/14/1940 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
10/09/1940 Was traded by the New York Stars to the Cincinnati Cannons, along with SP Charlie Griffith, a 5th round draft pick, and a 10th round draft pick, in exchange for C Joe Rainbow.
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/28/1941 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 3 months.
08/27/1941 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/02/1941 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/24/1946 Wins the EA Player of the Week Award.
07/01/1946 Wins the EA Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
09/20/1948 Wins the 1948 Championship with the Indianapolis Hoosiers!
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
08/09/1949 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
07/06/1950 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/01/1950 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
09/18/1950 Wins the 1950 Championship with the Indianapolis Hoosiers!
08/17/1951 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
04/15/1953 Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Cincinnati Cannons development complex.
06/23/1953 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Stars with 2 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
07/22/1953 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago Cougars with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/13/1953 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 4 days.
03/09/1954 Detrimentally completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Cincinnati Cannons development complex.
05/04/1954 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago Cougars with 2 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/24/1954 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Montreal Saints with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/25/1954 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
10/08/1955 Became a free agent.
10/08/1955 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1952 64 2
Year GS Rank
1954 36 2
Year L Rank
1954 18 2
Year Win. % Rank
1953 .765 1
Year SV Rank
1952 13 6
Year BB Rank
1953 107 3
1954 149 4
Year HR/9 Rank
1953 0.20 2
1954 0.33 1
Year H/9 Rank
1953 8.27 8
Year RA Rank
1952 57 4
Year GF Rank
1952 41 4
Year SHO Rank
1953 2 7
1954 2 5
Year GB% Rank
1953 0.56 1
1954 0.52 6
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