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Reggie Smith League
4-10-2048
Buck Butler Second Base
Retired (1960, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating 66   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .805 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 1525 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 04-10-1925
HR 213 Drafted Round 10, Pick 147
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(149 games)
RBI 882
SB 118
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 72 Contact vs. L 57 Endurance 17   Ldrship 68
Power vs. R 70 Power vs. L 67 Velocity 2   Mentor vR 100
Speed 62 Bunt 56 Control 33   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 81 WS Rings 0
1B 5 (5.5%) LF 4 (4.8%) Arm 56 WS Appearances 0
2B 100 (100%) CF 0 (0.4%)   Health 73 LCS Appearances 2
3B 6 (6.2%) RF 1 (1.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1950 CHN
151
587
86
155
26
5
23
88
62
 97 1 2
9
 1 15
.777
.334
.443
.179
.264
1951 CHN-CLE
152
582
90
174
32
10
18
99
53
 103 8 5
8
 1 8
.844
.363
.481
.182
.299
1952 CLE
152
629
114
182
21
8
29
89
69
 87 2 0
9
 5 4
.848
.361
.486
.197
.289
1953 CLE
120
482
67
141
23
5
17
92
44
 71 6 4
13
 3 5
.823
.356
.467
.174
.293
1954 CLE
153
570
82
159
24
8
26
100
64
 87 4 5
17
 3 9
.839
.353
.486
.207
.279
1955 CLE
144
539
88
153
31
5
22
106
60
 88 4 3
16
 4 4
.840
.358
.482
.199
.284
1956 CLE
156
580
68
142
20
5
23
92
45
 92 0 2
7
 7 11
.714
.298
.416
.171
.245
1957 CLE
145
534
90
158
28
7
23
96
51
 68 1 7
10
 6 6
.858
.354
.504
.208
.296
1958 CLE
138
413
49
104
21
3
13
62
37
 76 5 7
11
 7 5
.728
.316
.412
.160
.252
1959 CLE-CHA-CHA
143
452
70
129
19
2
14
39
44
 69 4 1
12
 5 5
.782
.353
.429
.144
.285
1960 CHA-CLE
66
122
18
28
2
0
5
19
15
 26 1 2
6
 0 1
.683
.314
.369
.139
.230
Total
1520
5490
822
1525
247
58
213
882
544
 864 36 38
118
 42 73
.805
.345
.460
.183
.278
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Buck Butler has retired from the Cleveland Indians
1960-05-20The Cleveland Indians have acquired Buck Butler from the waiver wire.
1960-05-16The Chicago White Sox have promoted Al Chakales to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have promoted Don Gorbous to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Karl Smith for assignment. The Chicago White Sox have designated Buck Butler for assignment.
1959-05-18A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox. The Chicago White Sox receive Buck Butler from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for Draft Pick - 1960 Round 2 (CHA).
1959-05-18A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox. The Chicago White Sox receive Buck Butler from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for Draft Pick - 1960 Round 2 (CHA).
1951-10-13A trade has been completed between the Chicago Sphinx and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive Buck Butler, Dennis McAvoy from the Chicago Sphinx in exchange for Dick Nelson.