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Keller Stargell League
9-10-2025
Sal Butera Catcher
Retired (1997, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .242 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .654 Status Retired (1997) Option Years 0  
H 520 Age 62 (OS 63) Date of Birth 09-15-1962
HR 33 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1982)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(158 games)
RBI 208
SB 36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1983 SEA
3
7
1
3
0
0
0
1
2
3 0 0
0
0 0
.984
.556
.429
.000
.429
1985 SEA
9
32
1
5
0
0
0
1
1
7 0 1
0
0 2
.333
.176
.156
.000
.156
1987 MIN
112
237
31
58
7
0
9
24
22
49 1 1
8
5 2
.699
.310
.388
.143
.245
1988 MIN
86
135
16
38
10
1
2
14
15
20 1 0
1
4 4
.772
.358
.415
.133
.281
1989 SD
76
207
20
45
13
2
1
21
19
42 0 0
2
3 2
.597
.283
.314
.097
.217
1990 SD
89
216
15
53
10
1
4
22
23
48 1 3
4
4 4
.673
.317
.356
.111
.245
1991 CHN
49
143
11
30
7
0
0
16
13
32 0 1
2
0 4
.533
.274
.259
.049
.210
1992 CHN
149
554
55
135
26
3
9
56
73
104 1 0
7
1 12
.683
.333
.350
.106
.244
1993 CHN
64
273
27
71
8
1
3
17
23
51 1 0
3
6 3
.650
.320
.330
.070
.260
1994 CHN
49
60
10
13
0
0
2
5
2
19 0 0
0
0 0
.559
.242
.317
.100
.217
1995 CHN
101
138
12
31
3
0
2
10
12
36 2 0
1
4 0
.586
.296
.290
.065
.225
1996 CHN
61
102
18
29
4
2
0
14
12
20 1 1
6
0 1
.725
.362
.363
.078
.284
1997 MON
12
41
2
9
0
1
1
7
4
6 0 0
2
0 1
.630
.289
.341
.122
.220
Total
860
2145
219
520
88
11
33
208
221
437 8 7
36
27 35
.654
.315
.340
.097
.242
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Sal Butera has retired from the Montreal Saints
1997-09-22The Montreal Saints have designated Sal Butera for assignment.
1997-08-27The Montreal Saints have promoted Sal Butera to the major league team.
1997-04-13The Montreal Saints have acquired Sal Butera from the waiver wire.
1997-04-09The Chicago Black Socks have waived Sal Butera.
1997-03-13The Chicago Black Socks have designated Sal Butera for assignment.
1994-07-02The Chicago Black Socks have promoted Sal Butera to the major league team. The Chicago Black Socks have designated Ollie Nagelsen for assignment.
1994-04-03The Chicago Black Socks have promoted Wayne Soyer to the major league team. The Chicago Black Socks have promoted George Ogden to the major league team. The Chicago Black Socks have promoted Bill Stellberger to the major league team. The Chicago Black Socks have designated Cecilio Guante for assignment. The Chicago Black Socks have designated Sal Butera for assignment. The Chicago Black Socks have sent Rick Womack to the minors.
1993-06-17Sal Butera of the Chicago Black Socks is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1991-07-04Sal Butera of the Chicago Black Socks is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1989-06-09Sal Butera of the San Diego Murder City Devils is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1989-03-07Trade #1556767 has been completed between the Minnesota Twerps and the San Diego Murder City Devils. The San Diego Murder City Devils receive Ron Law, Sal Butera from the Minnesota Twerps in exchange for Draft Pick 1989 Round 3 SD (Luis Johnson), Draft Pick 1989 Round 4 SD (Curt Statz).
1988-04-01The Minnesota Twerps have placed Sal Butera on the trade block.
1987-04-11The Minnesota Twerps have renamed Rafael Ross to Sal Butera.
1987-04-11Trade #1539744 has been completed between the Minnesota Twerps and the Seattle Isotopes. The Seattle Isotopes receive Mahlon Miller, Henry Breuer from the Minnesota Twerps in exchange for Silvio Essian, Rafael Ross.
1985-06-17The Seattle Isotopes have demoted Rafael Ross to the minor leagues.
1985-06-10The Seattle Isotopes have promoted Rafael Ross to the major league team.
1985-05-14The Seattle Isotopes have sent Rafael Ross to the minors.
1985-04-04The Seattle Isotopes have promoted Bill Stumpf to the major league team. The Seattle Isotopes have promoted Rafael Ross to the major league team.
1983-10-12The Seattle Isotopes have promoted Bob Tolan to the major league team. The Seattle Isotopes have sent Rafael Ross to the minors. The Seattle Isotopes have designated Dave Grebeck for assignment.
1983-09-20The Seattle Isotopes have promoted Rafael Ross to the major league team.