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Roberto Clemente League
7-5-2039
Whitey Butcher Center Field
Retired (1986, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .244 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .673 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 447 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 10-02-1952
HR 31 Drafted Round 3, Pick 39
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(39 games)
RBI 187
SB 38
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 80% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1973 Minors 21 52.00 8 / 12 7 / 9 5 / 8 6 / 6 7 / 8 4 / 4 4 / 5 41 / 52
1973 Majors 21 1.27 15 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1974 Minors 22 38.00 3 / 4 7 / 9 3 / 3 3 / 4 3 / 7 6 / 7 3 / 4 28 / 38
1975 Minors 23 47.00 6 / 10 2 / 5 5 / 8 3 / 7 2 / 2 6 / 7 6 / 8 30 / 47
1976 Minors 24 32.00 6 / 7 0 / 2 2 / 4 1 / 3 3 / 4 3 / 5 6 / 7 21 / 32
1977 Minors 25 43.00 1 / 2 4 / 6 3 / 10 3 / 9 1 / 2 3 / 5 6 / 9 21 / 43
1978 Minors 26 33.00 4 / 5 2 / 2 2 / 5 1 / 4 2 / 5 2 / 5 1 / 7 14 / 33
1979 Majors 27 18.86 116 9 34 1 / 1 1 / 4 0 / 0 3 / 3 1 / 2 3 / 4 2 / 4 11 / 18
1980 Majors 28 47.57 162 69 0 1 / 6 5 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 8 1 / 7 1 / 5 4 / 11 13 / 47
1981 Majors 29 50.37 162 80 0 2 / 10 1 / 9 1 / 5 4 / 6 1 / 5 0 / 8 1 / 7 10 / 50
1982 Majors 30 57.78 162 100 0 1 / 15 1 / 5 1 / 6 1 / 9 1 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 9 5 / 57
1983 Majors 31 50.51 125 102 8 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 3 1 / 8 0 / 13 0 / 7 1 / 50
1984 Majors 32 46.28 162 70 0 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 2 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 46
1985 Minors 33 6.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 6
1985 Majors 33 25.88 103 33 0 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 6 1 / 25
1986 Minors 34 12.00 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 1 4 / 12
Total 1007 463 42 33 / 89 31 / 77 23 / 73 27 / 76 23 / 69 29 / 81 35 / 92 201 / 557
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Whitey Butcher has retired from the San Diego Wildfire
1985-07-28The San Diego Wildfire have promoted Dutch Greenberg to the major league team. The San Diego Wildfire have designated Whitey Butcher for assignment.
1983-08-20Whitey Butcher of the San Diego Wildfire is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1979-07-31Whitey Butcher of the San Diego Wildfire is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1979-05-12The San Diego Wildfire have acquired Whitey Butcher from the waiver wire.
1979-05-05The Seattle Super Sonics have designated Whitey Butcher for assignment.
1979-03-25The Seattle Super Sonics have promoted Chris Henley to the major league team. The Seattle Super Sonics have promoted Germany Smith to the major league team. The Seattle Super Sonics have promoted Art Layana to the major league team. The Seattle Super Sonics have promoted Whitey Butcher to the major league team.
1977-04-14The Seattle Super Sonics have acquired Whitey Butcher from the waiver wire. The Seattle Super Sonics have waived Bill Listach.
1977-04-01The Brooklyn Dukes have waived Whitey Butcher.
1973-04-19The Brooklyn Dukes have promoted Laurin Ruffin to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dukes have sent Whitey Butcher to the minors.
1973-04-02The Brooklyn Dukes have auto-promoted Whitey Butcher to the major leagues.