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Warren Spahn League
4-4-2124
Horace Butler Relief Pitcher
Retired (1969, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.93 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 108-104 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
SV 24 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 10-23-1931
K 895 Drafted Round 5, Pick 72
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(151 games)
IP 1329.2
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity B    Mentor Val C 
Speed C+ Bunt C  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 80% 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
1950 KC
4
 4
35
0
0
0
2
 0
43.2
 50 21 21 2 18
36
1.56
4.33
1951 KC
7
 4
47
0
0
0
3
 0
64.1
 64 31 30 2 23
40
1.35
4.20
1952 KC
5
 8
40
0
0
0
2
 0
57.0
 52 28 26 2 19
36
1.25
4.11
1953 KC
7
 4
43
0
0
0
3
 0
59.2
 56 29 27 1 23
34
1.32
4.07
1954 KC
4
 8
42
0
0
0
5
 0
50.2
 57 27 24 2 14
40
1.40
4.26
1955 KC
4
 11
40
0
0
0
0
 0
58.1
 56 38 35 2 25
50
1.39
5.40
1956 KC
9
 7
42
0
0
0
2
 0
57.1
 62 25 24 0 21
44
1.45
3.77
1957 KC-CIN-KC
6
 7
35
0
0
0
0
 0
60.1
 52 27 25 0 18
48
1.16
3.73
1958 KC
5
 8
41
0
0
0
2
 0
71.1
 72 36 35 1 31
50
1.44
4.42
1959 KC
8
 6
36
0
0
0
3
 0
67.1
 55 23 22 1 24
51
1.17
2.94
1960 KC
7
 7
46
0
0
0
1
 0
100.1
 89 41 36 0 32
61
1.21
3.23
1961 KC
9
 5
36
0
0
0
0
 0
62.2
 61 32 30 1 16
47
1.23
4.31
1962 KC
6
 6
34
0
0
0
0
 0
63.1
 63 30 28 0 23
42
1.36
3.98
1963 BRO
2
 0
65
0
0
0
0
 0
92.0
 98 47 44 2 24
70
1.33
4.30
1964 BRO
2
 2
66
0
0
0
0
 0
111.0
 96 44 41 1 56
61
1.37
3.32
1965 BRO
6
 7
77
0
0
0
0
 0
84.0
 79 41 39 1 32
46
1.32
4.18
1966 BRO
9
 2
94
0
0
0
0
 0
111.1
 112 45 44 3 53
69
1.48
3.56
1967 BRO
3
 2
50
0
0
0
1
 0
50.2
 51 21 21 0 19
35
1.38
3.73
1968 BRO
5
 5
52
0
0
0
0
 0
51.1
 55 17 16 0 9
31
1.25
2.81
1969 BRO-DET-NYA
0
 1
8
0
0
0
0
 0
14.0
 15 13 12 0 5
4
1.43
7.71
2124
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
108
 104
929
0
0
0
24
 0
1329.2
 1295 616 580 21 485
895
1.34
3.93
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Horace Butler has retired from the New York Traders
1969-10-01The New York Traders have promoted Horace Butler to the major league team. The New York Traders have sent Danny Byrdak to the minors. The New York Traders have designated Dave Decker for assignment.
1969-09-29The New York Traders have acquired Horace Butler from the waiver wire.
1969-08-28The Detroit Edsels have waived Horace Butler.
1969-08-12The Detroit Edsels have designated Horace Butler for assignment.
1969-04-10The Detroit Edsels have promoted Horace Butler to the major league team. The Detroit Edsels have designated Lou Piercy for assignment.
1969-04-10The Detroit Edsels have acquired Horace Butler from the waiver wire.
1969-03-31The Brooklyn Moose have waived Horace Butler.
1968-07-22The Brooklyn Moose have promoted Randy Bako to the major league team. The Brooklyn Moose have designated Horace Butler for assignment.
1968-04-03The Brooklyn Moose have re-claimed Horace Butler from the waiver wire.
1968-04-01The Brooklyn Moose have promoted Gus Spotts to the major league team. The Brooklyn Moose have designated Horace Butler for assignment.
1957-04-04The Kansas City Super Troopers have promoted Horace Butler to the major league team. The Kansas City Super Troopers have promoted Gary Groth to the major league team. The Kansas City Super Troopers have promoted Chico Jones to the major league team. The Kansas City Super Troopers have promoted Jerry Guidry to the major league team. The Kansas City Super Troopers have promoted Denny Delhi to the major league team. The Kansas City Super Troopers have promoted Dan Judnich to the major league team. The Kansas City Super Troopers have sent Speed Fitzgerald to the minors. The Kansas City Super Troopers have sent Ken Huson to the minors. The Kansas City Super Troopers have sent Junior Kingman to the minors. The Kansas City Super Troopers have sent Walt Bowles to the minors. The Kansas City Super Troopers have sent Harry Cole to the minors. The Kansas City Super Troopers have sent Wally Strahler to the minors.
1957-04-04A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Super Troopers and the Cincinnati Storm. The Cincinnati Storm receive from the Kansas City Super Troopers in exchange for Denny Delhi, Horace Butler, Jerry Guidry, Gary Groth, Dan Judnich.
1957-04-04A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Super Troopers and the Cincinnati Storm. The Cincinnati Storm receive Craig Thomas, Cal Morgan, John Taylor, Greg Dinneen, Tex Lehner, Dan Judnich, Denny Delhi, Jerry Guidry, Horace Butler, Gary Groth from the Kansas City Super Troopers in exchange for .