Women's Baseball History A member of Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame... A big name star pitcher, Jaynne Bittner helped the Fort Wayne Daises win back-to-back AAGPBL Championships - 1952-1953, including a career best 16-7 W/L record with a stingy 2.45 earned run average in 209 innings, spanning 30 games in 1953. Nicknamed JB, and relying on a blazing fastball and 3-speed, hard-slider, she posted a solid 9-9 record with a 2.55 earned run average as a 22-year old rookie with the Muskegon Lassies in 1948. Traded to Grand Rapids the following year, where she pitched from 1949 thru early-1952 - including a 15-8 W/L and a 2.95 ERA in 183 innings, spanning 23 games in 1951... Jaynne Bittner AAGBL stats: 65-67 record, 3.44 ERA, 1091 innings, 169 games. =============================================== Womens Baseball Historian To help orphaned children around the world, please contact The Wintersweet Foundation at www.wintersweet.org ===============================================

Jaynne Bittner autographed baseball card