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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 B    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 A  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B 
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 2
1B D- (6.5%) LF D- (9.7%) Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B F  (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   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1976 CHN
158
620
81
181
18
5
12
82
74
 82 1 5
24
 15 22
.761
.366
.395
.103
.292
1977 CHN
158
585
75
159
25
5
11
70
67
 89 3 1
33
 15 14
.737
.349
.388
.116
.272
1978 CHN
158
600
85
143
20
4
10
52
69
 107 2 1
27
 8 23
.653
.318
.335
.097
.238
1979 CHN
158
572
75
158
24
6
17
75
69
 76 4 4
28
 21 20
.784
.356
.428
.152
.276
1980 CHN
158
616
101
172
35
4
15
78
70
 82 1 2
23
 17 20
.775
.353
.422
.143
.279
1981 CHN
158
656
94
186
37
2
10
70
74
 88 1 2
39
 21 18
.748
.356
.392
.108
.284
1982 CHN
158
646
106
188
33
12
15
66
63
 110 5 0
30
 18 11
.807
.359
.449
.158
.291
1983 CHN
158
650
107
196
40
11
10
65
87
 97 2 0
38
 18 12
.829
.386
.443
.142
.302
1984 CHN
158
665
118
187
36
7
11
75
75
 106 3 7
34
 17 10
.759
.353
.406
.125
.281
1985 CHN
96
320
57
93
32
4
7
46
31
 49 1 2
19
 9 2
.834
.353
.481
.191
.291
1986 CHN
159
670
107
188
31
9
15
67
76
 111 4 3
30
 23 13
.777
.356
.421
.140
.281
1987 CHN
145
459
77
136
27
4
15
51
49
 65 1 1
24
 10 13
.835
.365
.471
.174
.296
1988 CHN
147
531
79
158
26
6
12
53
48
 78 3 0
20
 17 17
.796
.359
.437
.139
.298
1989 CHN
60
72
13
22
3
2
3
18
12
 10 0 0
1
 2 0
.933
.405
.528
.222
.306
Total
2029
7662
1175
2167
387
81
163
868
864
 1150 31 28
370
 211 195
.775
.357
.418
.135
.283
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.