AGE: 57.
HOME: Pocahontas, Iowa.
FAMILY: Single. Sons Tom and Bob. One grandson.
OCCUPATION: Retired. Helps his brother-in-law plant and harvestcorn and soybeans.
POSITION: Outfielder, first baseman, pinch hitter.
HOBBIES: Fishing and running.
NICKNAME: Buckeye.
BASEBALL BACKGROUND: Popular with Cubs fans because of his hustleand pinch-hitting ability, Biittner was involved in a zany play in1979 when his cap fell over a batted ball while he was playing rightfield. Try as he might, he couldn't find the ball. He also pitched inrelief in 1977, giving up three home runs to the Montreal Exposbefore being fined $50 for pitching too close to …
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