Chris Batton

Chris Batton
Pitcher
Born: August 24, 1954 (1954-08-24) (age 57) Los Angeles, California
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 19, 1976 for the Oakland Athletics
Last MLB appearance
October 2, 1976 for the Oakland Athletics
Career statistics
Win–loss record	0-0
Earned run average	9.00
Strikeouts	4
Teams
Oakland Athletics (1976)

Christopher Sean Batton (born August 24, 1954) is a former professional baseball pitcher. He played part of one season in Major League Baseball in 1976 for the Oakland Athletics.

Batton was drafted by the Athletics in the 12th round of the 1972 Major League Baseball Draft, and pitched in their organization through his major league debut in September 1976. He pitched two games for the A's with no decisions. The following spring he was traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates, and never pitched in the major leagues again.

Batton's twin brother John pitched briefly in the minor leagues in the Minnesota Twins organization in 1974.

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)

Persondata
Name	Batton, Chris
Alternative names
Short description	American baseball player
Date of birth	August 24, 1954
Place of birth	Los Angeles, California
Date of death
Place of death