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Branch Rickey League
4-21-2229
Butch Northen Relief Pitcher
Retired (1993, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.42 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 41-81 Status Deceased (2042) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 09-10-1958
K 710 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1983)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(155 games)
IP 1141.2
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance C    Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val C+
Speed C  Bunt C+ Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  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  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1983 Minors 25 58.00 0 / 1 8 / 28 8 / 29 16 / 58
1984 Minors 26 40.00 2 / 7 2 / 17 1 / 16 5 / 40
1984 Majors 26 12.69 49 9 0 0 / 0 1 / 8 0 / 4 1 / 12
1985 Majors 27 46.46 162 31 0 2 / 12 1 / 18 6 / 16 9 / 46
1986 Majors 28 45.51 162 31 0 0 / 9 1 / 22 1 / 14 2 / 45
1987 Majors 29 46.55 162 31 0 1 / 10 2 / 22 1 / 14 4 / 46
1988 Majors 30 46.18 162 31 0 0 / 15 0 / 14 0 / 17 0 / 46
1989 Majors 31 46.64 162 31 0 0 / 10 1 / 22 1 / 14 2 / 46
1990 Minors 32 15.00 0 / 1 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 15
1990 Majors 32 19.96 81 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 5 1 / 14 1 / 19
1991 Majors 33 31.10 162 3 0 0 / 2 1 / 11 0 / 18 1 / 31
1992 Majors 34 40.86 141 28 0 0 / 6 -3 / 16 -4 / 18 -7 / 40
1993 Majors 35 13.08 46 10 0 -1 / 0 -1 / 6 -2 / 7 -4 / 13
Total 1289 206 0 4 / 73 13 / 196 13 / 188 30 / 457
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Butch Northen has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1993-05-23The New York Waiver Wire Express have promoted Jack Kirkpatrick to the major league team. The New York Waiver Wire Express have waived Butch Northen.
1992-05-17The New York Waiver Wire Express have placed Butch Northen on the trade block.
1992-04-25The New York Waiver Wire Express have acquired Butch Northen from the waiver wire.
1992-04-01The Atlanta Confederates have waived Butch Northen.
1991-03-25The Atlanta Confederates have promoted Butch Northen to the major league team.
1991-03-25The Atlanta Confederates have acquired Butch Northen from the waiver wire.
1990-09-18The Boston Bandicoots have waived Butch Northen.
1990-07-02The Boston Bandicoots have designated Butch Northen for assignment.
1984-08-08The Boston Bandicoots have promoted Butch Northen to the major league team. The Boston Bandicoots have sent Paddy Franklin to the minors.