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Medwick Jackson League
5-26-1979
Butch Lawson Starting Pitcher
Tampa Bay Smokers
SEASON BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.17 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 2-4 Status Active Option Years 0  
SV 7 Age 30 (OS 31) Date of Birth 09-30-1948
K 35 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(49 games)
IP 41.0
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B+   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val A-
Speed C- Bunt Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
Notes: B+/B+7/B5 JJL: B+4/B+37/B22
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.


Last pitched 1 days ago.
Date Batters Faced
1979-05-25 0
1979-05-24 9
1979-05-23 2
1979-05-22 7
1979-05-21 6

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Joe Jackson League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-05-17Butch Lawson of the Tampa Bay Smokers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1971-03-03The Tampa Bay Smokers have promoted Butch Lawson to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Smokers have promoted Rodney Osborn to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Smokers have promoted Pat McMakin to the major league team.
1970-06-17The Tampa Bay Smokers have promoted Henry Osinde to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Smokers have promoted Steve Castro to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Smokers have sent Butch Lawson to the minors. The Tampa Bay Smokers have sent Jim Umbarger to the minors.
1970-06-17The Tampa Bay Smokers have promoted Butch Lawson to the major league team.
1970-04-02Trade #1868390 has been completed between the Colorado Rockers and the Tampa Bay Smokers. The Tampa Bay Smokers receive George Harrison, Tony Keener, Rodney Osborn, Marshall Cowley, Butch Lawson from the Colorado Rockers in exchange for Matt Wright, Tony Myers, Floyd Pitula.