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Satchel Paige League
9-5-2046
Butch Banks Catcher
Retired (2009, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .265 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .718 Status Deceased (2038) Option Years 0  
H 997 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 07-23-1971
HR 77 Drafted Round 5, Pick 114
(1991)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(18 games)
RBI 476
SB 83
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C  Velocity D-   Mentor vR C-
Speed B+ Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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 
1991 Minors 20 29.00 3 / 5 0 / 1 6 / 7 0 / 2 2 / 5 6 / 6 2 / 3 19 / 29
1992 Minors 21 43.00 3 / 6 3 / 4 5 / 6 2 / 5 4 / 10 3 / 5 4 / 7 24 / 43
1993 Minors 22 52.00 7 / 8 1 / 3 6 / 6 6 / 8 7 / 10 8 / 9 7 / 8 42 / 52
1994 Minors 23 44.00 2 / 6 5 / 5 6 / 14 3 / 3 6 / 8 4 / 5 3 / 3 29 / 44
1995 Minors 24 50.00 7 / 11 3 / 6 2 / 3 7 / 9 5 / 8 4 / 7 3 / 6 31 / 50
1996 Minors 25 50.00 3 / 9 0 / 3 3 / 4 4 / 7 4 / 7 6 / 12 5 / 8 25 / 50
1997 Minors 26 31.00 3 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 3 7 / 9 1 / 1 3 / 5 3 / 7 18 / 31
1998 Minors 27 46.00 1 / 6 2 / 11 4 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 7 2 / 4 4 / 8 14 / 46
1999 Minors 28 18.00 3 / 5 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 3 6 / 18
1999 Majors 28 32.27 119 33 0 1 / 5 1 / 6 4 / 5 3 / 4 0 / 5 4 / 5 0 / 2 13 / 32
2000 Majors 29 52.56 149 91 13 1 / 8 2 / 7 3 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 3 2 / 7 3 / 10 11 / 52
2001 Majors 30 63.09 162 130 0 1 / 9 1 / 10 1 / 16 1 / 6 1 / 4 0 / 12 0 / 6 5 / 63
2002 Majors 31 57.27 162 104 0 3 / 11 0 / 8 3 / 12 0 / 7 2 / 8 2 / 6 3 / 5 13 / 57
2003 Majors 32 62.50 162 130 0 1 / 11 3 / 7 5 / 14 2 / 9 2 / 8 2 / 6 3 / 7 18 / 62
2004 Majors 33 33.83 114 39 48 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 7 1 / 9 0 / 6 1 / 33
2005 Majors 34 64.48 162 130 0 -2 / 9 0 / 8 -2 / 10 -2 / 6 -1 / 12 -1 / 8 -2 / 11 -10 / 64
2006 Majors 35 63.99 162 130 0 -1 / 6 -4 / 8 -3 / 11 -1 / 6 -3 / 10 0 / 13 0 / 9 -12 / 63
2007 Majors 36 61.10 162 130 0 -1 / 8 -3 / 7 -3 / 13 -2 / 10 -2 / 7 -3 / 8 0 / 8 -14 / 61
2008 Majors 37 44.21 118 83 28 -4 / 6 -7 / 7 -1 / 8 -2 / 6 0 / 5 -1 / 6 -3 / 6 -18 / 44
2009 Minors 38 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
2009 Majors 38 16.95 108 12 0 -6 / 4 -3 / 1 -4 / 2 -7 / 2 0 / 0 -2 / 3 0 / 4 -22 / 16
Total 1580 1012 89 25 / 138 5 / 111 36 / 154 21 / 117 30 / 126 40 / 139 36 / 127 193 / 912
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2009-11-01Butch Banks has retired from the Tampa Bay Barracuda
2009-06-01The Tampa Bay Barracuda have promoted Butch Banks to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Barracuda have designated Marty Grubbs for assignment.
2009-06-01The Tampa Bay Barracuda have acquired Butch Banks from the waiver wire.
2009-05-16The Atlanta Nines have waived Butch Banks.
2009-04-01The Atlanta Nines have designated Butch Banks for assignment.
2008-08-13Butch Banks of the Atlanta Nines is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
2004-07-18Butch Banks of the Atlanta Nines is injured and is expected to be out 55 days.
2000-09-17Butch Banks of the St. Louis Giants is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1999-05-20The St. Louis Giants have promoted Butch Banks to the major league team. The St. Louis Giants have designated Dick Morgan for assignment.
1992-08-05The St. Louis Giants have acquired Butch Banks from the waiver wire.
1992-07-29The San Francisco Rush have promoted Joe Wickander to the major league team. The San Francisco Rush have waived Lee Vogel. The San Francisco Rush have waived Butch Banks. The San Francisco Rush have waived Billy McGann. The San Francisco Rush have waived Wes Tatis. The San Francisco Rush have waived Harry Galloway. The San Francisco Rush have waived Mike Ferrell. The San Francisco Rush have waived Vern Seminick.
1991-08-30The San Francisco Rush have acquired Butch Banks from the waiver wire.
1991-08-23The Cincinnati River Sox have waived Butch Banks.