1931
Born November 9, 1931
Long Beach, CA, USA
Red Witt Notable
b. November 9, 1931 · Pittsburgh Pirates 1957–1961, Los Angeles Angels 1962, Houston Colt .45's 1962
Red Witt played for three clubs across six seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1957 and closing with the Houston Colt .45's in 1962.
He went 11 and 16 with a 4.32 earned run average, pitching 229 innings in 66 games. He struck out 156 and threw 3 shutouts. Across 66 games he batted .130, with 9 hits and 6 runs. He finished with 1 double.
He was born in Long Beach, CA, USA on November 9, 1931, and died on January 30, 2013. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | PIT | 18 | 39 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | .154 |
| 1959 | PIT | 15 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | .000 |
| 1960 | PIT | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .000 |
| 1961 | PIT | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| 1962 | HOU/LAA | 13 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .286 |
| Career | — | 66 | 69 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 0 | .130 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | PIT | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 40.50 |
| 1958 | PIT | 9 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 106.0 | 78 | 19 | 59 | 81 | 1.61 |
| 1959 | PIT | 0 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 50.2 | 58 | 39 | 32 | 30 | 6.93 |
| 1960 | PIT | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 30.0 | 33 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 4.20 |
| 1961 | PIT | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 15.2 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 6.32 |
| 1962 | HOU/LAA | 1 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 25.1 | 35 | 21 | 14 | 20 | 7.46 |
| Career | — | 11 | 16 | 66 | 38 | 0 | 229.0 | 225 | 110 | 127 | 156 | 4.32 |
On this day & linked events
2013