Posted in Hitters, Opponents, Pitchers, Prospects, Trades | Leave a Comment Reitz established a career-high in home runs in 1977 with 17 the same number he had hit in his previous three seasons total. [3] He also established the NL record for fewest errors by a third baseman (9) in 1977; he bettered that record by committing only eight in 1980. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item--mobile-quick-nav .header__nav-top__nav-item--inner{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;-webkit-box-pack:start;-webkit-justify-content:flex-start;-ms-flex-pack:start;justify-content:flex-start;height:100%;}/*!sc*/ Reitz himself has no answer. sub,sup{font-size:75%;line-height:0;position:relative;vertical-align:baseline;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__subnav--transparent{background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.7);width:calc(100vw - 145px);}/*!sc*/ .ggWmAj .sticky-header__share button{font-weight:600;}/*!sc*/ @media (min-width:768px){.epHHrr.youtube iframe{width:500px;}}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item--spotlight:hover .header__nav-top__nav-item__text{color:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .mlb-header__login-menu__link:hover{background-color:#057AFF;color:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top .header__nav-top__button-menu--icon span{display:block;position:absolute;height:2px;width:24px;background:#ffffff;opacity:1;-webkit-transform:rotate(0deg);-ms-transform:rotate(0deg);transform:rotate(0deg);-webkit-transition:all 250ms ease-in-out;transition:all 250ms ease-in-out;border-radius:3px;}/*!sc*/ @media (min-width:768px){.mHQYb header.mlb-header{font-size:14px;}}/*!sc*/ Reitz made his big league debut in 1972 and became the full-time replacement at the hot corner for Joe Torre in 73, when the future Hall of Fame manager shifted across the diamond to first base. Office Office Holder Phone / Fax; First Assistant Attorney General: Brent Webster (512) 463-2100 . data-styled.g139[id="Styles__ContributorContainer-sc-9g3k0d-0"]{content:"dLQAwR,"}/*!sc*/ Playing most of his career with the St. Louis Cardinals, he put up decent offensive stats with a .260 lifetime batting average, although with few walks and little power, and was always overshadowed by contemporary Mike Schmidt. Ken Reitz career batting statistics for Major League, Minor League, and postseason baseball [8] He was traded to the San Francisco Giants for Pete Falcone at the Winter Meetings on December 8, 1975. [type="search"]{-webkit-appearance:textfield;outline-offset:-2px;}/*!sc*/ and fellow Alfred alumni Karen Karnes, Ken Ferguson and David Shaner, Reitz's . @media (min-width:1024px){.mHQYb header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open .header__nav-side{display:none;}}/*!sc*/ .ebrWqN:-moz-loading{color:#f3f3f3;}/*!sc*/ button::-moz-focus-inner,[type="button"]::-moz-focus-inner,[type="reset"]::-moz-focus-inner,[type="submit"]::-moz-focus-inner{border-style:none;padding:0;}/*!sc*/ Ken Reitz was born on June 24, 1951 in San Francisco, California, USA. .ggWmAj{background:#ffffff;box-shadow:0 2px 4px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.2);max-height:64px;overflow:hidden;padding:8px 16px;position:fixed;top:0;width:100%;z-index:2;}/*!sc*/ [5] In his rookie season the following year, he replaced Joe Torre as the Cardinals' starting third baseman, with Torre returning to first base. 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