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Orel Hershiser League
10-26-1966
Ed Butler Relief Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 7.00 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 5-10 Status Retired (1965) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age 34 (OS 35) Date of Birth 12-19-1931
K 97 Drafted Round 3, Pick 37
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(54 games)
IP 164.2
WHIP 1.83
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val B-
Speed C- Bunt B- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1955 NYA-CLE
0
 1
1
0
0
0
0
 0
0.1
 3 1 1 0 0
1
9.00
27.00
1956 CLE
3
 2
65
0
0
0
0
 4
81.1
 102 63 61 1 42
41
1.77
6.75
1957 CLE
0
 5
10
5
0
0
0
 1
24.2
 44 24 24 0 12
18
2.27
8.76
1958 CLE
0
 1
7
0
0
0
1
 0
6.0
 8 5 5 0 3
1
1.83
7.50
1962 PIT
2
 1
18
4
0
0
2
 0
52.1
 67 37 37 1 21
36
1.68
6.36
1966 BRO
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
5
 10
101
9
0
0
3
 5
164.2
 224 130 128 2 78
97
1.83
7.00
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Ed Butler has retired from the Brooklyn King Tigers
1963-04-11The Brooklyn King Tigers have acquired Ed Butler from the waiver wire.
1963-04-01The Pittsburgh Piratas del Caribe have waived Ed Butler.
1962-07-20The Pittsburgh Piratas del Caribe have promoted Gus McNeil to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Piratas del Caribe have promoted Don Johnson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Piratas del Caribe have promoted Dave Diaz to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Piratas del Caribe have designated Mike Rico for assignment. The Pittsburgh Piratas del Caribe have designated Ed Butler for assignment. The Pittsburgh Piratas del Caribe have designated Eddie Jacobs for assignment.
1962-04-11The Pittsburgh Piratas del Caribe have acquired Ed Butler from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01The Cleveland Steamers have designated Ed Butler for assignment.
1962-03-25The Cleveland Steamers have promoted Ed Butler to the major league team. The Cleveland Steamers have promoted Ben Myers to the major league team.
1958-05-12The Cleveland Steamers have sent Ed Butler down to the minors.
1956-04-01The Cleveland Steamers have promoted Rico Reyes to the major league team. The Cleveland Steamers have promoted Ed Butler to the major league team. The Cleveland Steamers have sent Pud Heidemann to the minors.
1955-04-29The Cleveland Steamers have promoted Tommy Solters to the major league team. The Cleveland Steamers have sent Ed Butler to the minors.
1955-04-29A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Steamers and the New York Holy Cows. The New York Holy Cows receive Art Trotter from the Cleveland Steamers in exchange for Ed Butler, Tommy Solters, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 2 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (CLE).
1955-04-27A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Steamers and the New York Holy Cows. The New York Holy Cows receive Ed Butler, Tommy Solters, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 2 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (CLE) from the Cleveland Steamers in exchange for Art Trotter.