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In 2012, Wittels played for the Batavia Muckdogs (NYPL; A-), Quad Cities River Bandits (Midwest League; A), Springfield Cardinals (Texas League; AA), and Memphis Redbirds (Pacific Coast League; AAA), batting a combined .243. The Cardinals released him on October 9, 2012, re-signed him the following February.