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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-10-2309
Rusty Butler Second Base
Retired (2015, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .282 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .818 Status Deceased (2065) Option Years 0  
H 2395 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 12-29-1978
HR 350 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1997)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(55 games)
RBI 1376
SB 345
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS F  (1.5%) Range A- WS Rings 2
1B D- (4.7%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
199719F C F C B-D D+
199820D-C+D-C+B-C-C 
199921D B-D B-B-C C+
200022D+B C-B-B C+B-
200123D+B C B B C+B-
200224C-B C B B B-B 
200325C B+C+B+B B-B 
200426C+B+C+B+B B B+
200527C+A-C+B+B+B A-
200628B-A-B-B+B+B+A-
200729B-A-B-B+B+B+A-
200830B-A-B-B+B+B+A-
200931B-A-B-B+B+B+A-
201032B-A-B-B+B+B+A-
201133B-A-B-B+B+B+A-
201234B-A-B-B+B+B+A-
201335B-A-B-B+B+B+A-
201436B-A-B-B+B+B+A-
201537B-A-B-B+B+B+A-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2015-11-01Rusty Butler has retired from the Cincinnati Gators
2014-09-11Rusty Butler of the Cincinnati Gators is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
2011-07-04Rusty Butler of the Cincinnati Gators is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
2002-06-26A trade has been completed between the Chicago Rivermen and the Cincinnati Hammers. The Cincinnati Hammers receive Ad Berry, Shawn Wiedman, Draft Pick - 2003 Round 2 (CHN) from the Chicago Rivermen in exchange for Fletcher Nunez, Ron Keller, Rusty Butler.
2002-03-25The Cincinnati Hammers have promoted Rusty Butler to the major league team. The Cincinnati Hammers have designated Tom Gandy for assignment.
1997-04-03The Chicago Hammers have renamed Rusty Upham to Rusty Butler.