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Mel Ott League
8-21-2069
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 G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1983 KC
112
33
3
6
0
0
0
0
3
5 0 0
0
0 1
.432
.250
.182
.000
.182
1984 LAA
30
44
4
4
1
0
0
2
2
12 0 0
0
0 0
.244
.130
.114
.023
.091
1985 LAA
40
41
1
3
1
0
0
2
2
7 0 0
0
0 0
.214
.116
.098
.024
.073
1986 LAA
23
45
1
7
0
0
0
2
0
11 0 1
0
0 2
.308
.152
.156
.000
.156
1987 LAA
35
68
3
9
1
0
0
2
1
24 1 0
0
0 0
.304
.157
.147
.015
.132
1988 LAA
36
76
3
10
0
0
0
8
3
21 0 0
0
0 2
.296
.165
.132
.000
.132
1989 LAA
36
73
6
12
2
0
0
4
3
18 1 1
0
0 1
.397
.205
.192
.027
.164
1990 LAA
36
76
6
10
0
0
1
5
3
20 0 0
0
0 0
.336
.165
.171
.039
.132
1991 LAA-DET
35
22
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
6 0 0
0
0 0
.182
.091
.091
.000
.091
1992 DET
30
59
3
8
0
0
0
3
2
18 0 0
0
0 1
.300
.164
.136
.000
.136
1993 DET
31
83
6
4
0
0
0
1
1
35 1 0
0
0 0
.119
.071
.048
.000
.048
1994 DET
34
88
5
10
1
0
0
4
6
25 0 0
0
0 0
.295
.170
.125
.011
.114
1995 DET
35
86
8
11
1
0
0
3
7
22 0 0
0
0 0
.333
.194
.140
.012
.128
1996 DET
31
77
6
15
0
1
0
5
1
23 0 2
0
0 1
.421
.200
.221
.026
.195
1997 DET
14
23
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
8 0 1
0
0 0
.085
.042
.043
.000
.043
Total
558
894
56
112
7
1
1
43
34
255 3 5
0
0 8
.298
.159
.139
.013
.125
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.