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Vince Coleman League
4-20-2178
John Butler Right Field
Retired (1964, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .227 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .671 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
H 438 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 03-12-1929
HR 94 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(94 games)
RBI 291
SB 2
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR B-
Speed D+ Bunt B+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 3
1B (15.9%) LF A+ (98.0%) Arm WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF A+ (96.1%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01John Butler has retired from the Cleveland Ballbusters
1959-08-12The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted John Butler to the major league team.
1958-08-10The Cleveland Ballbusters have acquired John Butler from the waiver wire.
1958-07-29The Chicago Axe Grinders have waived John Butler.
1958-07-22The Chicago Axe Grinders have promoted Bobby Bowerman to the major league team. The Chicago Axe Grinders have designated John Butler for assignment.
1958-07-22The Chicago Axe Grinders have acquired John Butler from the waiver wire.
1958-07-22The Chicago Axe Grinders have demoted Don Johnson to the minor leagues.
1958-07-15The Baltimore Blackshirts have designated John Butler for assignment.
1951-08-13The Baltimore Blackshirts have promoted John Butler to the major league team. The Baltimore Blackshirts have promoted Ron Holtgrave to the major league team. The Baltimore Blackshirts have designated Bill Ruffing for assignment. The Baltimore Blackshirts have designated Belve Curd for assignment.
1950-06-22The Baltimore Blackshirts have promoted Jim Phillips to the major league team. The Baltimore Blackshirts have sent John Butler to the minors.