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Mel Ott League
8-19-2069
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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1983 P KC 107 1 191.1 29 1 27 1 0 -2 1.32 .966
1984 P LAA 30 30 144.0 19 0 19 0 2 +1 1.19 1.000
1985 P LAA 40 26 143.0 19 1 18 0 1 +1 1.20 1.000
1986 P LAA 23 23 133.1 17 0 15 2 0 0 1.01 .882
1987 P LAA 35 35 217.1 19 1 18 0 0 0 0.79 1.000
1988 P LAA 36 36 226.1 25 1 22 2 0 -2 0.91 .920
1989 P LAA 36 36 231.1 20 1 18 1 2 -3 0.74 .950
1990 P LAA 36 36 241.1 24 1 23 0 5 -1 0.90 1.000
1991 P LAA-DET 35 10 101.1 17 0 17 0 1 -1 1.51 1.000
1992 P DET 30 26 175.2 26 2 23 1 1 -3 1.28 .962
1993 P DET 31 31 231.2 24 3 21 0 2 -1 0.93 1.000
1994 P DET 34 34 247.1 27 3 24 0 1 -3 0.98 1.000
1995 P DET 35 35 254.0 34 2 32 0 1 -1 1.20 1.000
1996 P DET 31 31 211.1 23 3 19 1 1 -1 0.94 .957
1997 P DET 14 10 66.2 5 1 4 0 0 -1 0.68 1.000
Total 553 400 2816.0 328 20 300 8 17 -17 1.02 .976
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.