Show classic player card
Murray Maddux League
8-12-2053
Con Butland Relief Pitcher
Retired (1994, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.94 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 178-145 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 06-04-1956
K 2485 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(40 games)
IP 3022.1
WHIP 1.33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val A 
Speed D  Bunt A  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1979 Away 2 2 10 9 0 0 0 0 54.2 52 33 29 1 27 48 1.45 4.77
1979 Home 7 5 17 17 1 0 0 0 99.2 115 64 62 1 44 75 1.60 5.60
1980 Away 10 7 20 20 3 2 0 0 124.0 131 65 60 3 44 89 1.41 4.35
1980 Home 6 1 14 14 1 1 0 0 96.0 93 42 40 4 36 79 1.34 3.75
1981 Away 6 10 22 22 2 2 0 0 144.0 128 71 67 5 62 118 1.32 4.19
1981 Home 4 5 13 13 0 0 0 0 92.0 89 41 39 5 27 65 1.26 3.82
1982 Away 7 9 19 19 0 0 0 0 114.0 108 66 61 1 47 79 1.36 4.82
1982 Home 1 10 18 18 0 0 0 0 111.1 107 49 49 1 33 108 1.26 3.96
1983 Away 8 5 18 18 0 0 0 0 109.1 124 55 54 0 40 88 1.50 4.45
1983 Home 7 6 19 19 0 0 0 0 128.0 106 46 40 1 45 103 1.18 2.81
1984 Away 7 5 18 18 0 0 0 0 112.2 93 52 48 2 53 85 1.30 3.83
1984 Home 6 5 18 18 0 0 0 0 122.1 97 40 35 0 43 91 1.14 2.57
1985 Away 5 7 17 17 0 0 0 0 102.1 102 59 55 0 47 97 1.46 4.84
1985 Home 9 4 18 18 0 0 0 0 119.2 104 50 49 0 36 110 1.17 3.69
1986 Away 3 3 21 13 0 0 0 2 84.2 102 49 47 3 39 71 1.67 5.00
1986 Home 7 3 21 12 0 0 0 1 94.0 87 38 33 2 30 76 1.24 3.16
1987 Away 5 3 41 0 0 0 1 1 64.1 65 26 26 2 19 50 1.31 3.64
1987 Home 10 1 40 0 0 0 1 0 73.1 58 20 18 3 12 58 0.95 2.21
1988 Away 4 6 16 16 0 0 0 0 97.0 101 52 37 1 46 84 1.52 3.43
1988 Home 7 6 20 20 0 0 0 0 122.0 103 50 43 5 44 97 1.20 3.17
1989 Away 6 3 17 17 0 0 0 0 103.1 88 42 41 1 43 81 1.27 3.57
1989 Home 9 6 18 18 0 0 0 0 115.2 94 43 40 1 32 104 1.09 3.11
1990 Away 10 4 17 17 0 0 0 0 111.1 90 31 27 0 34 87 1.11 2.18
1990 Home 6 5 19 19 0 0 0 0 119.1 110 47 43 2 44 121 1.29 3.24
1991 Away 4 4 15 15 0 0 0 0 90.1 84 52 41 0 50 77 1.48 4.08
1991 Home 5 3 16 16 0 0 0 0 105.2 88 48 47 1 39 82 1.20 4.00
1992 Away 4 6 15 15 0 0 0 0 81.0 98 69 59 2 35 71 1.64 6.56
1992 Home 3 3 8 8 0 0 0 0 50.1 35 19 19 0 26 47 1.21 3.40
1993 Away 3 4 11 11 0 0 0 0 53.0 78 53 50 1 25 38 1.94 8.49
1993 Home 5 2 12 12 1 1 0 0 69.0 68 35 35 1 26 61 1.36 4.57
1994 Away 2 1 6 5 0 0 1 0 30.0 29 13 12 0 10 18 1.30 3.60
1994 Home 0 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 28.0 38 17 16 1 13 27 1.82 5.14
2053 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
2053 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total Away 86 79 283 232 5 4 2 3 1476.0 1473 788 714 22 621 1181 1.42 4.35
Total Home 92 66 276 227 3 2 1 1 1546.1 1392 649 608 28 530 1304 1.24 3.54
Total
178
 145
559
459
8
6
3
 4
3022.1
 2865 1437 1322 50 1151
2485
1.33
3.94
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Con Butland has retired from the Houston Colt .45s
1994-09-05The Houston Colt .45s have promoted Ed Musser to the major league team. The Houston Colt .45s have promoted Con Butland to the major league team.
1994-06-08The Houston Colt .45s have promoted Yoshio Tazawa to the major league team. The Houston Colt .45s have designated Con Butland for assignment.
1989-09-26Con Butland of the Houston Colt .45s is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1987-09-14Con Butland of the Houston Colt .45s is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1986-09-02Con Butland of the Houston Colt .45s is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1981-11-01Con Butland now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1981-07-05Con Butland of the Houston Colt .45s has thrown a no-hitter against the Chicago Cubbies.
1981-06-01Trade #1586202 has been completed between the New York Knights and the Houston Colt .45s. The Houston Colt .45s receive Con Butland, Earl LaChance, Gordy Bernero from the New York Knights in exchange for Edgar Wylie, Walter Winn, Draft Pick 1982 Round 3 HOU (Stan Poindexter).
1979-05-19The New York Knights have promoted Con Butland to the major league team.
1972-07-07Trade #1547286 has been completed between the New York Knights and the Los Angeles Rascals. The Los Angeles Rascals receive Ben Autry from the New York Knights in exchange for Draft Pick 1973 Round 1 LAA (Kazuaki Katahira), Draft Pick 1974 Round 1 LAA (Con Butland).