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Cool Papa Bell League
8-10-2059
Brett Butler Center Field
Retired (1972, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .248 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .692 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 379 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 12-13-1937
HR 33 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1960)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(3 games)
RBI 169
SB 36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity D+   Mentor vR
Speed A- Bunt Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (97.4%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1962 NYN
80
303
31
76
14
2
6
33
15
66 0 1
4
3 2
.655
.285
.370
.119
.251
1963 NYN
90
176
18
31
3
3
2
11
20
29 0 0
3
1 1
.522
.260
.261
.085
.176
1964 BAL-KC
57
83
13
14
6
1
0
12
12
16 0 2
1
0 0
.533
.268
.265
.096
.169
1965 KC
79
210
24
44
11
1
4
19
26
45 0 0
4
3 2
.625
.297
.329
.119
.210
1966 KC
130
249
54
83
16
2
11
34
29
38 3 0
10
2 2
.955
.409
.546
.213
.333
1967 KC-CIN-KC
13
20
3
3
0
0
1
2
3
5 1 0
2
0 0
.592
.292
.300
.150
.150
1968 KC
121
250
51
68
9
4
8
33
25
41 1 2
4
1 0
.774
.338
.436
.164
.272
1969 KC
72
185
23
46
6
0
1
19
16
32 0 1
6
1 2
.604
.307
.297
.049
.249
1970 KC-BAL
9
14
1
2
0
0
0
1
0
3 0 0
0
0 0
.286
.143
.143
.000
.143
1971 BAL
37
37
4
12
3
1
0
5
3
6 0 0
2
1 0
.834
.375
.459
.135
.324
Total
688
1527
222
379
68
14
33
169
149
281 5 6
36
12 9
.692
.316
.376
.128
.248
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Brett Butler has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1972-04-12The Baltimore BleacherBums have waived Brett Butler.
1972-04-01The Baltimore BleacherBums have promoted Sam Peterson to the major league team. The Baltimore BleacherBums have designated Brett Butler for assignment.
1970-10-03The Baltimore BleacherBums have promoted Brett Butler to the major league team. The Baltimore BleacherBums have designated Leon Terry for assignment.
1970-05-22The Baltimore BleacherBums have designated Brett Butler for assignment.
1970-05-17The Baltimore BleacherBums have promoted Brett Butler to the major league team. The Baltimore BleacherBums have designated Leon Terry for assignment.
1970-05-16The Baltimore BleacherBums have acquired Brett Butler from the waiver wire.
1970-05-12The Kansas City Athletics have waived Brett Butler.
1970-05-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Enos Francis to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Brett Butler for assignment.
1969-07-04The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Brett Butler to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Luis Trujillo to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Darrell Adams for assignment. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Shorty Glover for assignment.
1969-07-03The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Brett Butler from the waiver wire.
1969-05-21The Kansas City Athletics have waived Brett Butler.
1969-05-14The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Art Wilson to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Brett Butler for assignment.
1968-04-14The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Brett Butler to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Whitey Lockman for assignment.
1967-05-29The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Brett Butler from the waiver wire.
1967-05-05The Cincinnati Bengals have waived Brett Butler.
1967-04-21The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Luis Bresnahan to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Erv Rhodes to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Brett Butler for assignment. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Gus Boswell for assignment.
1967-04-15The Cincinnati Bengals have acquired Brett Butler from the waiver wire.
1967-04-11The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Brian Schrenk to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Brett Butler for assignment.
1964-07-02The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Brett Butler to the major league team.
1964-07-02The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Brett Butler from the waiver wire.
1964-06-27The Baltimore BleacherBums have waived Brett Butler.
1964-06-25The Baltimore BleacherBums have sent Brett Butler to the minors. The Baltimore BleacherBums have sent Charlie Melton to the minors.
1964-06-10The Baltimore BleacherBums have promoted Brett Butler to the major league team.
1964-06-08The Baltimore BleacherBums have acquired Brett Butler from the waiver wire.
1964-06-03The New York Gothams have waived Brett Butler.
1963-08-01The New York Giants have promoted Dusty Rhodes to the major league team. The New York Giants have promoted Felipe Alou to the major league team. The New York Giants have sent Boileryard Clarke to the minors. The New York Giants have sent Brett Butler to the minors.
1963-04-01The New York Giants have promoted Tom Haller to the major league team. The New York Giants have promoted Ken Prendergast to the major league team. The New York Giants have promoted Brett Butler to the major league team. The New York Giants have sent Bob Lewandowski to the minors. The New York Giants have sent Vance Lowery to the minors. The New York Giants have sent Johnny Falk to the minors.
1962-09-28The New York Giants have promoted Bob Lewandowski to the major league team. The New York Giants have sent Brett Butler to the minors.
1962-04-28The New York Giants have renamed Wally Berra to Brett Butler.
1962-04-25The New York Giants have promoted Wally Berra to the major league team. The New York Giants have sent Don Mueller to the minors.
1962-04-01The New York Giants have promoted Harry Livengood to the major league team. The New York Giants have sent Wally Berra to the minors.
1962-03-25The New York Metropolitans have promoted Wally Berra to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have designated Doyt Martinez for assignment.