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Mel Ott League
8-6-2069
Sam Butler Third Base
Retired (1989, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .283 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .775 Status Deceased (2041) Option Years 0  
H 2167 Age at Death 89 Date of Birth 08-17-1952
HR 163 Drafted Round 3, Pick 46
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(32 games)
RBI 868
SB 370
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B D- (6.5%) LF D- (9.7%) Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B (1.2%) CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 4
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Series G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1982 LCS
4
15
1
5
2
0
0
1
2
2 0 0
0
0 0
.878
.412
.467
.133
.333
1983 LCS
5
23
5
6
0
0
1
4
0
3 0 0
1
0 0
.652
.261
.391
.130
.261
1983 WS
7
25
4
9
2
0
0
1
7
5 0 0
2
1 0
.940
.500
.440
.080
.360
1984 LCS
6
27
3
10
0
0
2
7
1
2 0 0
0
1 0
.985
.393
.593
.222
.370
1986 LCS
4
16
1
5
0
0
0
0
2
2 0 0
0
0 0
.701
.389
.312
.000
.312
1986 WS
5
18
4
6
0
0
0
1
4
2 0 0
0
0 0
.788
.455
.333
.000
.333
Total
31
124
18
41
4
0
3
14
16
16 0 0
3
2 0
.843
.407
.435
.105
.331
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Sam Butler has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1988-03-07The Chicago Cubs have placed Sam Butler on the trade block.
1985-05-29The Chicago Cubs have removed Sam Butler from the trade block.
1985-04-30Sam Butler of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 56 days.
1985-03-07The Chicago Cubs have placed Sam Butler on the trade block.
1976-03-07The Chicago Reds have promoted Sam Butler to the major league team.
1973-04-20A trade has been completed between the New York Cavalry and the Chicago Reds. The Chicago Reds receive Frank Green, Ike McLaughlin, Sam Butler from the New York Cavalry in exchange for Tom Kreitz, Johnny Cueto.