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Sam Crawford League
4-1-2004
Mike Butler Right Field
Retired (1959, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .311 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .908 Status Deceased (1987) Option Years 0  
H 1058 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 04-10-1920
HR 165 Drafted Round 4, Pick 59
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(3 games)
RBI 599
SB 33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance C-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity B-   Mentor vR B+
Speed D- Bunt B- Control C+   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (41.4%) Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (96.0%) LF A+ (98.3%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF (14.1%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B C+ (45.0%) RF A+ (100%)   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
1957 LHP 27 55 13 2 0 2 10 2 10 .648 .267 .382 .145 .236
1957 RHP 104 370 108 24 1 8 58 49 59 .801 .374 .427 .135 .292
1958 LHP 10 31 5 0 0 0 0 3 7 .397 .235 .161 .000 .161
1958 RHP 98 162 39 7 1 5 20 15 29 .691 .302 .389 .148 .241
1959 LHP 1 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .800 .400 .400 .000 .400
1959 RHP 10 23 4 0 1 0 1 2 3 .501 .240 .261 .087 .174
Total LHP 38 91 20 2 0 2 11 5 18 .570 .263 .308 .088 .220
Total RHP 212 555 151 31 3 13 79 66 91 .757 .348 .409 .137 .272
Total 1049 3399 1058 178 18 165 599 419 512 .908 .388 .520 .209 .311
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Mike Butler has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1959-06-20The Brooklyn Dodgers have waived Mike Butler.
1959-05-24The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Mike Butler for assignment.
1959-04-05The Brooklyn Dodgers have acquired Mike Butler from the waiver wire.
1959-03-01The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Bill Schmidt to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have designated Mike Butler for assignment.
1951-06-18A trade has been completed between the Washington Cyclones and the St. Louis redbirds. The St. Louis redbirds receive Mike Butler from the Washington Cyclones in exchange for Schill, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 2 (STL).