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Nomar Garciaparra League
4-1-2332
Bill Butcher Relief Pitcher
Retired (1960, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.39 Total Rating 62   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 154-82 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
SV 29 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 10-13-1923
K 1529 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(18 games)
IP 2404.2
WHIP 1.18
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 20 Contact vs. L 31 Endurance 42   Ldrship 44
Power vs. R 25 Power vs. L 41 Velocity 35   Mentor Val 64
Speed 8 Bunt 75 Control 89
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 8 WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm 24 WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health 25 LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 75% 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
1950 DET
36
80
9
12
2
0
0
4
5
 20 0 0
0
 0 1
.375
.200
.175
.025
.150
1951 DET
30
58
4
7
0
0
0
3
2
 17 1 2
0
 0 2
.279
.159
.121
.000
.121
1952 DET
36
76
7
12
1
0
1
9
2
 15 1 2
0
 0 1
.396
.185
.211
.053
.158
1953 DET
32
57
4
7
1
0
0
1
3
 16 0 0
0
 0 1
.307
.167
.140
.018
.123
1954 DET
35
71
3
8
1
0
0
5
3
 16 0 0
0
 0 1
.275
.149
.127
.014
.113
1955 DET
33
57
2
6
0
0
0
3
3
 11 0 1
0
 0 0
.253
.148
.105
.000
.105
1956 DET
38
75
2
6
0
0
0
2
0
 25 0 0
0
 0 2
.160
.080
.080
.000
.080
1957 DET
37
78
7
10
2
1
0
2
2
 20 0 0
0
 0 2
.329
.150
.179
.051
.128
1958 DET-BOS
33
51
4
8
0
0
0
2
5
 12 0 0
0
 0 1
.389
.232
.157
.000
.157
1959 BOS
113
43
1
8
2
0
0
3
8
 15 0 0
0
 0 1
.546
.314
.233
.047
.186
1960 BOS
118
61
2
9
0
0
0
3
1
 17 0 1
0
 0 2
.306
.159
.148
.000
.148
Total
541
707
45
93
9
1
1
37
34
 184 2 6
0
 0 14
.324
.172
.151
.020
.132
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Bill Butcher has retired from the Boston Braves
1960-10-10The Boston Braves have promoted Mike Whiteside to the major league team. The Boston Braves have designated Bill Butcher for assignment.
1959-09-26Bill Butcher of the Boston Braves is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1958-05-20Bill Butcher of the Boston Braves is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1958-05-03A trade has been completed between the Boston Braves and the Detroit Dukes. The Detroit Dukes receive Draft Pick 1960 Round 2 BOS (Billy Chambliss), Draft Pick 1959 Round 2 BOS (Johnny Curry) from the Boston Braves in exchange for Bill Butcher.
1955-04-18Bill Butcher of the Detroit Dukes is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1953-08-13Bill Butcher of the Detroit Dukes is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1952-09-24Bill Butcher of the Detroit Dukes is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1951-09-10Bill Butcher of the Detroit Dukes is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1951-07-03Bill Butcher of the Detroit Dukes is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.