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Mel Ott League
8-10-2069
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 Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1980 Away 78 308 0 89 22 2 7 41 35 44 0 0 0 .804 .362 .442 .153 .289
1980 Home 80 308 0 83 13 2 8 37 35 38 0 0 0 .746 .343 .403 .133 .269
1981 Away 79 335 0 95 20 1 3 30 38 46 0 0 0 .731 .355 .376 .093 .284
1981 Home 79 321 0 91 17 1 7 40 36 42 0 0 0 .766 .358 .408 .125 .283
1982 Away 48 346 0 96 16 6 6 37 37 60 0 0 0 .761 .351 .410 .133 .277
1982 Home 43 300 0 92 17 6 9 29 26 50 0 0 0 .861 .368 .493 .187 .307
1983 Away 78 330 52 97 21 5 5 31 44 50 19 9 7 .812 .379 .433 .139 .294
1983 Home 80 320 55 99 19 6 5 34 43 47 19 9 5 .846 .393 .453 .144 .309
1984 Away 77 326 57 85 12 3 5 29 41 53 19 10 7 .703 .341 .362 .101 .261
1984 Home 81 339 61 102 24 4 6 46 34 53 15 7 3 .813 .365 .448 .147 .301
1985 Away 51 175 28 55 19 0 2 22 17 26 12 4 1 .830 .373 .457 .143 .314
1985 Home 45 145 29 38 13 4 5 24 14 23 7 5 1 .840 .329 .510 .248 .262
1986 Away 81 346 45 83 10 6 3 26 38 71 11 11 6 .646 .316 .329 .090 .240
1986 Home 78 324 62 105 21 3 12 41 38 40 19 12 7 .917 .398 .519 .194 .324
1987 Away 73 231 28 54 10 0 5 15 24 41 11 5 6 .648 .306 .342 .108 .234
1987 Home 72 228 49 82 17 4 10 36 25 24 13 5 7 1.024 .424 .601 .241 .360
1988 Away 72 264 40 84 11 2 4 29 28 38 7 9 4 .808 .388 .420 .102 .318
1988 Home 75 267 39 74 15 4 8 24 20 40 13 8 13 .783 .330 .453 .176 .277
1989 Away 26 34 10 14 2 2 1 10 8 3 1 2 0 1.200 .524 .676 .265 .412
1989 Home 34 38 3 8 1 0 2 8 4 7 0 0 0 .680 .286 .395 .184 .211
Total Away 663 2695 260 752 143 27 41 270 310 432 80 50 31 .752 .354 .398 .119 .279
Total Home 667 2590 298 774 157 34 72 319 275 364 86 46 36 .837 .368 .469 .170 .299
Total 2029 7662 1175 2167 387 81 163 868 864 1150 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.