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 runs	2
Runs batted in	16
NPB statistics
Batting average	.272
Home runs	4
Runs batted in	27
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
New York Mets (1996–1997) Chicago Cubs (1998) Hanshin Tigers (2000)
Medals Men's baseball Representing  United States Pan American Games 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

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

External links

• Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
• Hardtke World of Baseball