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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Mike Butler Second Base
Retired (1969, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .221 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .577 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
H 91 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 05-12-1935
HR 5 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(52 games)
RBI 38
SB 12
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity C+   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (13.9%) Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (1.0%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B (0.1%) 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
1958 LHP 15 37 10 1 0 1 7 1 7 .668 .289 .378 .108 .270
1958 RHP 22 54 9 2 0 1 9 3 9 .466 .207 .259 .093 .167
1959 LHP 39 94 24 8 0 2 8 8 17 .725 .320 .404 .149 .255
1959 RHP 84 227 48 8 0 1 14 15 46 .527 .267 .260 .048 .211
Total LHP 54 131 34 9 0 3 15 9 24 .709 .312 .397 .137 .260
Total RHP 106 281 57 10 0 2 23 18 55 .516 .256 .260 .057 .203
Total 136 412 91 19 0 5 38 27 79 .577 .274 .303 .083 .221
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Mike Butler has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1965-10-23The Chicago cubbies have acquired Larry Hubbs from the waiver wire. The Chicago cubbies have waived Mike Butler.
1963-04-28The Chicago Maulers have acquired Mike Butler from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01The New York Mets have waived Mike Butler.
1961-03-03The New York Mets have renamed Melvin Mora to Mike Butler.
1960-04-01The New York Mets have promoted Herb Sosa to the major league team. The New York Mets have sent Melvin Mora to the minors.
1959-04-01The New York Mets have renamed Mike Butler to Melvin Mora.
1958-08-29The New York Mets have promoted Mike Butler to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Beau Goldsberry for assignment.
1958-04-05The New York Mets have acquired Mike Butler from the waiver wire.
1958-04-01The Cleveland Havoc have waived Mike Butler.