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Tim Raines League
6-5-2070
John Butland Third Base
Retired (1964, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .230 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/L
OPS .612 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
H 674 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 03-22-1929
HR 36 Drafted Round 33, Pick 518
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(95 games)
RBI 274
SB 65
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1959 LHP 14 27 9 1 0 0 3 2 1 .750 .379 .370 .037 .333
1959 RHP 44 74 24 6 0 1 11 5 14 .808 .362 .446 .122 .324
1960 LHP 26 43 11 1 0 1 3 3 8 .653 .304 .349 .093 .256
1960 RHP 32 80 17 3 0 1 7 4 13 .537 .250 .287 .075 .212
1961 LHP 48 109 27 3 0 1 10 13 14 .639 .336 .303 .055 .248
1961 RHP 78 206 41 5 0 1 11 25 40 .522 .284 .238 .039 .199
1962 LHP 63 158 43 7 0 2 13 15 23 .688 .333 .354 .082 .272
1962 RHP 116 320 60 8 2 2 31 38 52 .518 .275 .244 .056 .188
1963 LHP 61 138 29 4 2 3 18 16 21 .624 .290 .333 .123 .210
1963 RHP 128 360 77 13 3 5 38 33 68 .590 .282 .308 .094 .214
1964 LHP 60 130 23 2 0 3 8 13 22 .518 .257 .262 .085 .177
1964 RHP 124 369 81 17 1 2 34 39 65 .582 .294 .287 .068 .220
Total LHP 272 605 142 18 2 10 55 62 89 .628 .308 .321 .086 .235
Total RHP 522 1409 300 52 6 12 132 144 252 .570 .286 .284 .071 .213
Total 903 2925 674 96 15 36 274 294 504 .612 .302 .310 .080 .230
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01John Butland has retired from the Boston Burnouts
1957-06-05The Boston Burnouts have promoted John Butland to the major league team.
1956-05-13The Boston Burnouts have acquired John Butland from the waiver wire.
1956-05-08The Baltimore Blue Rays waive John Butland.
1956-05-01The Baltimore Blue Rays have promoted Jeff Pickler to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Rays have designated John Butland for assignment.
1955-09-01The Baltimore Blue Rays have promoted John Butland to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Rays have sent Kewpie Puente to the minors.
1955-08-27The Baltimore Blue Rays have acquired John Butland from the waiver wire.
1955-08-23The New York Gladiators have waived John Butland.
1955-06-17The New York Gladiators have promoted Charlie Medina to the major league team. The New York Gladiators have sent John Butland to the minors.
1955-06-06The New York Gladiators have promoted John Butland to the major league team.
1955-04-01The New York Gladiators have promoted Randy Calderon to the major league team. The New York Gladiators have sent John Butland to the minors.
1954-05-20The New York Gladiators have promoted John Butland to the major league team. The New York Gladiators have designated Frank Dasso for assignment.
1954-05-16A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Ramblers and the New York Gladiators. The New York Gladiators receive John Butland, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 5 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Ramblers in exchange for Glenn Kosman, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 4 (NYA).