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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-19-2309
Frank Butler Relief Pitcher
Retired (1956, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.55 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 38-27 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
SV 148 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 08-17-1921
K 376 Drafted Round 7, Pick 159
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
IP 592.0
WHIP 1.49
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val C-
Speed D- Bunt C+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 CIN
12
 13
32
32
5
2
0
 0
216.0
 242 121 115 8 84
127
1.51
4.79
1951 CIN
5
 1
75
0
0
0
43
 0
71.1
 57 28 28 0 22
47
1.11
3.53
1952 CIN
3
 5
80
0
0
0
30
 0
73.0
 70 29 28 1 30
48
1.37
3.45
1953 CIN
5
 2
76
0
0
0
31
 0
75.1
 87 30 29 4 29
52
1.54
3.46
1954 CIN
4
 5
83
0
0
0
39
 0
73.0
 99 55 53 0 27
46
1.73
6.53
1955 CIN
9
 1
49
0
0
0
5
 0
74.2
 89 36 35 0 26
48
1.54
4.22
1956 CIN-STL
0
 0
5
1
0
0
0
 0
9.1
 13 11 11 0 7
8
2.14
10.61
2309
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
38
 27
400
33
5
2
148
 0
592.0
 657 310 299 13 225
376
1.49
4.55
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Frank Butler has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1956-09-30The St. Louis Baseball Club have designated Frank Butler for assignment.
1956-09-28The St. Louis Baseball Club have promoted Frank Butler to the major league team.
1956-09-28The St. Louis Baseball Club have acquired Frank Butler from the waiver wire.
1956-05-21The Cincinnati Peppers have waived Frank Butler.
1956-05-08The Cincinnati Peppers have designated Frank Butler for assignment.
1951-04-05The Milwaukee Peppers have promoted Frank Butler to the major league team. The Milwaukee Peppers have sent Bill Faneyte to the minors.
1951-04-05A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Peppers and the Brooklyn Butterballs. The Brooklyn Butterballs receive Bud Dunn, Lee Lopez, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 3 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Peppers in exchange for Frank Butler.
1951-04-01The Brooklyn Butterballs have promoted Jeff Moore to the major league team. The Brooklyn Butterballs have sent Frank Butler to the minors.