Larry Biittner

Larry Biittner

Lawrence David Biittner (July 27, 1945 in Pocahontas, Iowa), is a former professional baseball player who played first base and outfield in the Major Leagues from by|1970-by|1983. Originally signed by the Washington Senators organization, he played for the Washington Senators/Texas Rangers, Montreal Expos, Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds.

Biittner was a left-handed hitter and thrower who was once pressed into pitching duties while with the Cubs. (On that occasion, the scoreboard at Wrigley Field announced, "BIITTNER PIITCHING.") He was the first-ever free agent signed by the Cincinnati Reds. Biittner finished his career as number 12 in all-time pinch hits.

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