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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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1950 P DET 36 36 250.2 21 3 17 1 0 -2 0.72 .952
1951 P DET 30 30 194.0 28 2 24 2 2 -1 1.21 .929
1952 P DET 36 36 247.2 29 3 25 1 3 -3 1.02 .966
1953 P DET 32 31 212.1 27 2 24 1 1 -1 1.10 .963
1954 P DET 35 35 242.0 34 5 28 1 1 -2 1.23 .971
1955 P DET 33 29 210.1 19 1 18 0 0 -2 0.81 1.000
1956 P DET 38 38 257.1 39 0 37 2 2 -4 1.29 .949
1957 P DET 37 37 248.2 32 1 29 2 1 +1 1.09 .938
1958 P DET-BOS 33 26 176.0 20 1 18 1 0 -4 0.97 .950
1959 P BOS 109 0 177.2 25 1 23 1 0 0 1.22 .960
1960 P BOS 111 0 188.0 29 3 24 2 0 -2 1.29 .931
Total 530 298 2404.2 303 22 267 14 10 -20 1.08 .954
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.