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Mel Ott League
8-20-2069
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 F  Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt C  Control B 
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.

Date Opponent W L GS SV BS IP H R ER BB SO WHIP ERA
08/11/1997 TOR 1 0 0 0 0 1.1 2 0 0 0 0 1.50 0.00
07/31/1997 SEA 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1.00 9.00
07/27/1997 CHA 0 0 0 0 0 2.1 0 0 0 1 2 0.43 0.00
06/12/1997 SEA 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0.75 0.00
06/06/1997 BAL 0 1 1 0 0 5.2 6 5 5 5 4 1.94 7.94
06/01/1997 OAK 0 0 1 0 0 4.1 8 4 4 4 2 2.77 8.31
05/27/1997 CLE 0 0 1 0 0 3.1 9 7 7 1 6 3.00 18.90
05/21/1997 SEA 0 0 1 0 0 6.1 8 2 2 3 3 1.74 2.84
05/14/1997 BAL 0 0 1 0 0 6.2 7 4 4 4 6 1.65 5.40
05/07/1997 TOR 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 4 2 1 2 5 0.75 1.13
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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.