Jason Hardtke

Jason Hardtke
Second baseman
Born: (1971-09-15) September 15, 1971 (age 53)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Batted: Switch
Threw: Right
Professional debut
MLB: September 8, 1996, for the New York Mets
NPB: May 6, 2000, for the Hanshin Tigers
Last appearance
MLB: July 13, 1998, for the Chicago Cubs
NPB: October 6, 2000, for the Hanshin Tigers
MLB statistics
Batting average.231
Home runs2
Runs batted in16
NPB statistics
Batting average.272
Home runs4
Runs batted in27
Teams
Medals
Men's baseball
Representing  United States
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1999 Winnipeg Team

Jason Robert Hardtke (born September 15, 1971) is an American former professional baseball second baseman.

Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 3rd round of the 1990 MLB draft. Hardtke made his MLB debut with the New York Mets on September 8, 1996, and appear in his final MLB game on July 13, 1998.

He also played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hanshin Tigers in the 2000 season, and has managed the Visalia Rawhide. He is the president of a baseball training academy in Campbell, California, Hardtke World of Baseball.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Coaching". Hardtke World of Baseball. Retrieved March 24, 2014.
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