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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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1979 LHP 17 13 4 0 1 0 1 5 5 .962 .500 .462 .154 .308
1979 RHP 22 43 10 1 0 0 4 4 10 .554 .298 .256 .023 .233
1980 LHP 30 32 8 1 1 0 4 3 5 .658 .314 .344 .094 .250
1980 RHP 86 233 45 7 1 0 17 27 45 .509 .278 .232 .039 .193
1981 LHP 39 86 13 1 1 1 4 6 22 .436 .215 .221 .070 .151
1981 RHP 78 251 67 6 4 5 24 25 48 .715 .332 .382 .116 .267
1982 LHP 62 151 37 8 4 2 23 14 31 .700 .309 .391 .146 .245
1982 RHP 90 221 63 8 0 9 31 29 38 .809 .365 .443 .158 .285
1983 LHP 54 112 22 3 1 2 7 12 18 .578 .283 .295 .098 .196
1983 RHP 91 260 75 14 3 4 30 29 53 .772 .361 .412 .123 .288
1984 LHP 57 119 28 7 1 2 10 10 26 .659 .298 .361 .126 .235
1984 RHP 58 172 42 8 2 5 16 23 32 .736 .335 .401 .157 .244
1985 LHP 39 93 24 4 0 1 12 8 12 .650 .317 .333 .075 .258
1985 RHP 29 46 9 2 0 0 4 4 14 .499 .260 .239 .043 .196
Total LHP 298 606 136 24 9 8 61 58 119 .629 .296 .333 .109 .224
Total RHP 454 1226 311 46 10 23 126 141 240 .694 .330 .364 .110 .254
Total 590 1832 447 70 19 31 187 199 359 .673 .319 .354 .110 .244
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.