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Ed ONeill League
4-21-2260
CoCo Butter Right Field
Retired (1985, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .275 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .753 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
H 2026 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 11-29-1947
HR 153 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1965)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(121 games)
RBI 758
SB 226
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B B+ (70.9%) LF (67.0%) Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 90% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
196518B+C-A+C+C-C+D+
196619A-C-A+C-B-C-
196720A+C-
196821C+A+C+
196922C+A+C+C+
197023B-A+B+B-B+C+
197124A+B-A+B+B-A-B-
197225A+A+B+A-B-
197326A+A+B+
197427A+B+A+B+B+
197528A+B+A+B+B+
197629A+B+A+B+B+
197730A+B+A+B+B+
197831A+B+A+B+B+B+
197932A+B+A+B+B+B+
198033A+B+A+B+B+B+
198134A+B+A+B+B+A+B+
198235A+B+A+B+B+B+
198336A+A+B+
198437A+B-
198538B-B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01CoCo Butter has retired from the Seattle Pilots
1983-07-06CoCo Butter of the Seattle Pilots is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1977-05-26CoCo Butter of the Seattle Pilots is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1976-09-20CoCo Butter of the Seattle Pilots is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1976-05-24CoCo Butter of the Seattle Pilots is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1975-08-10CoCo Butter of the Seattle Pilots is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1974-07-10CoCo Butter of the Seattle Pilots is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1973-05-12A trade has been completed between the Atlanta AeroNauts and the Seattle Pilots. The Seattle Pilots receive CoCo Butter, George Piktuzis, Draft Pick 1974 Round 2 BRO (Ox Carpenter) from the Atlanta AeroNauts in exchange for Darin Whitaker, Kenton Boyer.
1972-04-12CoCo Butter of the Atlanta AeroNauts is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1970-09-30CoCo Butter of the Atlanta AeroNauts is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1970-04-08The Atlanta AeroNauts have promoted CoCo Butter to the major league team. The Atlanta AeroNauts have sent Ken Shean to the minors.
1970-04-01The Atlanta AeroNauts have promoted Tyson Aldred to the major league team. The Atlanta AeroNauts have sent CoCo Butter to the minors.
1968-04-01The Atlanta AeroNauts have promoted Jim Pickering to the major league team. The Atlanta AeroNauts have promoted Steve Schumacher to the major league team. The Atlanta AeroNauts have promoted CoCo Butter to the major league team. The Atlanta AeroNauts have sent Hunter Hensley to the minors. The Atlanta AeroNauts have sent Tyson Aldred to the minors. The Atlanta AeroNauts have sent Doug Robinson to the minors.
1966-04-01The Atlanta AeroNauts have renamed Roger Schmekel to CoCo Butter.
1966-04-01The Atlanta AeroNauts have promoted Danny Jackson to the major league team. The Atlanta AeroNauts have promoted Jim Hostetler to the major league team. The Atlanta AeroNauts have promoted Lip Odwell to the major league team. The Atlanta AeroNauts have sent Roger Schmekel to the minors. The Atlanta AeroNauts have sent Kurt Allen to the minors. The Atlanta AeroNauts have designated Buddy Cardinal for assignment.
1966-03-25A trade has been completed between the Atlanta AeroNauts and the Brooklyn Accent. The Brooklyn Accent receive Jaques LeCavalier, Clayton Henshaw, Joe Jack Talcum, Pudge Parrish from the Atlanta AeroNauts in exchange for Bundy MacGruber, Roger Schmekel, J.R. Ewing.
1965-04-23The Brooklyn Accent have renamed Howard McCredie to Roger Schmekel.