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Nomar Garciaparra League
10-20-2331
Mike Butler Shortstop
Retired (1973, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .280 Total Rating 68   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .752 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 1588 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 03-20-1936
HR 79 Drafted Round 3, Pick 39
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(91 games)
RBI 556
SB 189
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 92 Contact vs. L 80 Endurance 58   Ldrship 68
Power vs. R 49 Power vs. L 44 Velocity 6   Mentor vR 100
Speed 78 Bunt 24 Control 2   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS 100 (100%) Range 48 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 89 WS Appearances 0
2B 2 (2.2%) CF ---   Health 32 LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1955 Minors 19 67.00 10 / 10 7 / 8 4 / 4 7 / 8 0 / 12 15 / 15 10 / 10 53 / 67
1956 Minors 20 60.00 3 / 7 4 / 6 6 / 9 8 / 13 1 / 11 5 / 8 5 / 6 32 / 60
1957 Minors 21 58.00 7 / 10 3 / 6 4 / 9 4 / 5 2 / 8 11 / 12 8 / 8 39 / 58
1958 Minors 22 59.00 6 / 7 4 / 7 6 / 8 6 / 8 0 / 15 5 / 7 4 / 7 31 / 59
1959 Minors 23 22.00 1 / 5 0 / 5 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 1 1 / 4 3 / 22
1959 Majors 23 5.11 46 1 34 0 / 0 1 / 1 3 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 5 / 5
1960 Minors 24 24.00 1 / 2 2 / 3 3 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 3 3 / 4 7 / 7 17 / 24
1960 Majors 24 17.05 96 15 0 2 / 4 1 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 4 / 7 0 / 0 8 / 17
1961 Majors 25 39.73 162 42 0 1 / 4 3 / 9 2 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 1 3 / 9 10 / 39
1962 Majors 26 51.28 142 87 20 3 / 8 6 / 8 2 / 9 2 / 6 0 / 7 5 / 8 1 / 5 19 / 51
1963 Majors 27 67.01 162 139 0 0 / 10 2 / 14 0 / 8 2 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 9 2 / 7 6 / 67
1964 Majors 28 66.28 162 139 0 2 / 13 0 / 9 2 / 6 3 / 9 1 / 11 1 / 13 2 / 5 11 / 66
1965 Majors 29 66.28 162 139 0 0 / 7 0 / 15 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 66
1966 Majors 30 66.28 162 139 0 1 / 7 2 / 4 2 / 11 1 / 8 0 / 11 3 / 10 9 / 15 18 / 66
1967 Majors 31 63.90 155 134 7 3 / 13 4 / 10 1 / 4 1 / 7 0 / 13 0 / 7 3 / 9 12 / 63
1968 Majors 32 45.79 110 96 29 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 9 1 / 3 0 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 45
1969 Majors 33 66.28 162 139 0 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 13 0 / 4 0 / 66
1970 Majors 34 22.44 54 47 40 -4 / 4 -5 / 1 -5 / 2 -5 / 3 -5 / 5 -2 / 4 -4 / 3 -30 / 22
1971 Majors 35 59.66 147 123 15 0 / 10 -4 / 8 -2 / 7 -5 / 12 -4 / 3 -2 / 7 -2 / 12 -19 / 59
1972 Majors 36 34.62 109 60 0 0 / 6 -1 / 7 -1 / 5 -6 / 3 -5 / 6 0 / 2 -2 / 5 -15 / 34
1973 Majors 37 33.63 162 44 0 -4 / 7 -3 / 7 -3 / 5 -2 / 6 -6 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 1 -18 / 33
Total 1993 1344 145 32 / 151 26 / 146 26 / 133 18 / 123 -16 / 158 50 / 145 47 / 133 183 / 989
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Mike Butler has retired from the Tampa Bay Fighting Manatees
1973-04-01The Tampa Bay Fighting Manatees have promoted Mike Butler to the major league team.
1973-04-01The Tampa Bay Fighting Manatees have acquired Mike Butler from the waiver wire.
1972-08-21The Montreal Royals have waived Mike Butler.
1972-08-04The Montreal Royals have promoted Dick Barlow to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have designated Mike Butler for assignment.
1971-04-27Mike Butler of the Montreal Royals is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1970-05-31Mike Butler of the Montreal Royals is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
1968-06-01Mike Butler of the Montreal Royals is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1967-07-10Mike Butler of the Montreal Royals is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1962-08-14Mike Butler of the Montreal Royals is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1960-08-17The Montreal Royals have promoted Mike Butler to the major league team.
1960-06-02The Montreal Royals have sent Mike Butler to the minors.
1959-08-19Mike Butler of the Montreal Royals is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1959-06-28The Montreal Royals have promoted Jim Johnstone to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Mike Butler to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have designated George Drago for assignment. The Montreal Royals have designated Jim Peterek for assignment.