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Fred Lynn League
8-7-2076
Pete Butler Center Field
Retired (1978, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .301 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .866 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 2154 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 10-23-1941
HR 243 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1962)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(160 games)
RBI 1107
SB 537
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 8
2B (1.0%) CF A+ (100%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 10
3B D+ (24.1%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* 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 
1962 Minors 21 54.00 4 / 8 5 / 8 0 / 4 5 / 10 0 / 6 8 / 8 8 / 10 30 / 54
1963 Minors 22 47.00 4 / 7 3 / 4 4 / 8 2 / 5 1 / 12 3 / 4 6 / 7 23 / 47
1964 Minors 23 6.00 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 6
1964 Majors 23 32.16 2 / 2 4 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 10 2 / 5 2 / 3 11 / 32
1965 Majors 24 61.98 7 / 12 3 / 6 7 / 15 5 / 10 0 / 5 3 / 4 6 / 9 31 / 61
1966 Majors 25 55.51 1 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 7 3 / 10 0 / 12 6 / 9 4 / 9 16 / 55
1967 Majors 26 57.15 5 / 12 2 / 6 2 / 9 1 / 10 0 / 9 4 / 6 3 / 5 17 / 57
1968 Majors 27 59.25 3 / 10 3 / 11 1 / 10 1 / 7 0 / 7 3 / 7 2 / 7 13 / 59
1969 Majors 28 62.50 2 / 12 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 12 0 / 11 1 / 12 0 / 7 3 / 62
1970 Majors 29 67.50 1 / 10 1 / 10 0 / 8 1 / 11 0 / 11 1 / 9 0 / 8 4 / 67
1971 Majors 30 66.90 0 / 9 1 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 4 5 / 22 6 / 66
1972 Majors 31 48.90 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 3 0 / 48
1973 Majors 32 64.09 1 / 6 1 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 7 2 / 64
1974 Majors 33 65.09 0 / 9 0 / 14 0 / 10 1 / 7 0 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 65
1975 Majors 34 62.39 0 / 3 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 14 0 / 12 0 / 12 0 / 62
1976 Majors 35 37.49 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 37
1977 Majors 36 44.99 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 6 1 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 44
1978 Majors 37 2.69 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
Total 0 0 0 31 / 122 25 / 112 16 / 128 19 / 137 1 / 152 32 / 112 36 / 125 160 / 888
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Pete Butler has retired from the Washington Lullaby
1976-08-19Pete Butler of the Washington Rocks is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1964-07-05The Washington Senators have promoted Pete Butler to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Carl Sima to the minors.
1964-07-04The Washington Senators have promoted Carl Sima to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Pete Butler to the minors.
1964-07-04A trade has been completed between the Washington Senators and the Detroit Spiders. The Detroit Spiders receive Mike "The Bat" Rogers from the Washington Senators in exchange for Pete Butler, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (DET).
1964-06-13A trade has been completed between the Detroit Spiders and the St. Louis Kardinals. The St. Louis Kardinals receive Kelly Nossek, Everett Ainge from the Detroit Spiders in exchange for Pete Butler.
1962-05-06A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Coroners and the St. Louis Kardinals. The St. Louis Kardinals receive Pete Butler from the Kansas City Coroners in exchange for Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (STL).