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Ty Cobb League
7-9-2085
John Butler First Base
Retired (1961, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .276 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .740 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
H 968 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 06-15-1925
HR 35 Drafted Round 14, Pick 221
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 355
SB 113
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L D+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed B+ Bunt B- Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS B+ (71.1%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B (0.5%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   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 CIN
119
429
66
117
21
10
6
42
69
42 2 0
12
7 25
.786
.376
.410
.138
.273
1951 CIN-BAL
131
548
95
154
28
4
5
49
60
46 3 1
16
3 21
.729
.355
.374
.093
.281
1952 BAL
136
450
70
119
18
6
5
37
56
50 3 2
13
6 11
.713
.348
.364
.100
.264
1953 BAL
71
258
36
70
16
3
2
20
29
33 1 0
10
6 1
.727
.347
.380
.109
.271
1954 BAL
54
144
22
43
11
0
3
18
11
12 0 0
3
0 4
.786
.348
.438
.139
.299
1955 BAL
99
327
41
94
18
10
3
55
42
28 1 5
12
2 13
.797
.365
.431
.144
.287
1956 BAL
126
456
80
129
23
4
4
47
71
35 1 1
22
6 21
.757
.380
.377
.094
.283
1957 BAL
101
342
49
87
15
4
4
35
46
57 1 3
11
3 7
.699
.342
.357
.102
.254
1958 BAL
78
125
15
40
9
1
0
10
15
9 0 0
3
1 1
.801
.393
.408
.088
.320
1959 BAL
79
198
21
53
7
0
1
15
24
24 0 0
5
0 3
.665
.347
.318
.051
.268
1960 CLE
76
98
17
24
5
0
1
8
20
19 0 1
5
0 1
.696
.370
.327
.082
.245
1961 CLE
75
132
13
38
6
0
1
19
12
22 0 2
1
1 1
.699
.342
.356
.068
.288
Total
1145
3507
525
968
177
42
35
355
455
377 12 15
113
35 109
.740
.360
.380
.104
.276
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01John Butler has retired from the Cleveland Wahoos
1957-08-15The Baltimore Rally Monkeys have promoted John Butler to the major league team. The Baltimore Rally Monkeys have sent Larry Carpenter to the minors.
1957-07-26The Baltimore Rally Monkeys have promoted Larry Carpenter to the major league team. The Baltimore Rally Monkeys have sent John Butler to the minors.
1955-05-14The Baltimore Rally Monkeys have promoted John Butler to the major league team. The Baltimore Rally Monkeys have sent Boog Powell to the minors.
1955-04-11The Baltimore Rally Monkeys have promoted Roy Lumley to the major league team. The Baltimore Rally Monkeys have sent John Butler to the minors.
1951-04-20A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Leviathan and the Cincinnati Bad Apples. The Cincinnati Bad Apples receive Mike Judd, Tim Miller, Bob Osteen from the Baltimore Leviathan in exchange for Johnny Kantlehner, John Butler, Dick Northey.