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Mel Ott League
8-15-2069
John Butcher Starting Pitcher
Retired (1997, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.14 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 193-140 Status Deceased (2049) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age at Death 88 Date of Birth 05-10-1961
K 2350 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1982)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(9 games)
IP 2816.0
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% 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
1983 KC
16
13
112
1
0
0
4
9
191.1
224 133 124 10 78
156
1.58
5.83
1984 LAA
7
12
30
30
0
0
0
0
144.0
156 85 81 1 55
109
1.47
5.06
1985 LAA
12
10
40
26
0
0
0
1
143.0
136 70 66 4 69
113
1.43
4.15
1986 LAA
9
10
23
23
0
0
0
0
133.1
136 91 86 1 77
113
1.60
5.81
1987 LAA
10
17
35
35
3
0
0
0
217.1
217 116 110 2 80
175
1.37
4.56
1988 LAA
14
11
36
36
1
0
0
0
226.1
224 120 110 5 85
178
1.37
4.37
1989 LAA
14
10
36
36
1
1
0
0
231.1
230 120 104 5 66
197
1.28
4.05
1990 LAA
10
19
36
36
3
1
0
0
241.1
219 116 101 6 92
199
1.29
3.77
1991 LAA-DET
5
5
35
10
0
0
1
1
101.1
105 53 45 1 31
94
1.34
4.00
1992 DET
12
8
30
26
7
2
0
0
175.2
154 95 86 1 75
143
1.30
4.41
1993 DET
21
3
31
31
7
2
0
0
231.2
188 76 73 6 87
205
1.19
2.84
1994 DET
22
6
34
34
7
1
0
0
247.1
223 103 99 1 70
227
1.18
3.60
1995 DET
22
4
35
35
7
2
0
0
254.0
209 88 86 4 70
219
1.10
3.05
1996 DET
16
9
31
31
4
1
0
0
211.1
195 97 85 1 79
172
1.30
3.62
1997 DET
3
3
14
10
1
0
0
0
66.2
69 41 39 0 32
50
1.52
5.27
2069
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
193
140
558
400
41
10
5
11
2816.0
2685 1404 1295 48 1046
2350
1.32
4.14
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01John Butcher has retired from the Detroit Stooges
1991-04-26A trade has been completed between the Detroit Stooges and the Los Angeles EDGE. The Los Angeles EDGE receive Bert Mathews from the Detroit Stooges in exchange for John Butcher. Protest This Trade.
1991-03-07The Los Angeles EDGE have placed John Butcher on the trade block.
1983-04-01The Kansas City Outlanders have promoted John Butcher to the major league team. The Kansas City Outlanders have designated Jeff Orta for assignment.