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Mark Fidrych League
10-18-2157
Don Butler Relief Pitcher
Retired (2002, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.31 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 37-34 Status Deceased (2062) Option Years 0  
SV 27 Age at Death 95 Date of Birth 10-23-1967
K 499 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1989)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(129 games)
IP 652.2
WHIP 1.52
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance D    Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt C  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1991 LHB 31 25.0 22 15 23 1.52
1991 RHB 26 15.0 14 7 15 1.47
1992 LHB 22 18.0 11 11 26 2.06
1992 RHB 16 11.0 10 2 15 1.55
1993 LHB 63 37.2 27 14 56 1.86
1993 RHB 51 24.2 22 5 36 1.66
1994 LHB 29 25.2 23 11 25 1.40
1994 RHB 26 15.0 12 4 16 1.33
1995 LHB 55 52.0 40 20 54 1.42
1995 RHB 50 31.2 21 12 27 1.23
1996 LHB 70 56.1 41 32 71 1.83
1996 RHB 62 42.0 33 20 39 1.40
1997 LHB 50 40.1 24 18 39 1.41
1997 RHB 39 25.2 27 8 21 1.13
1998 LHB 5 4.0 4 2 5 1.75
1998 RHB 4 3.0 4 1 2 1.00
1999 LHB 20 12.2 7 5 14 1.50
1999 RHB 19 10.0 11 1 10 1.10
2000 LHB 49 26.2 24 8 31 1.46
2000 RHB 52 35.2 29 12 27 1.09
2001 LHB 52 32.2 22 10 39 1.50
2001 RHB 53 38.2 26 9 41 1.29
2002 LHB 48 32.1 21 12 59 2.20
2002 RHB 47 37.0 24 14 48 1.68
2157 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2157 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 494 363.1 266 158 442 1.65
Total RHB 445 289.1 233 95 297 1.35
Total 525 652.2 499 253 739 1.52
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2002-11-01Don Butler has retired from the Tampa Bay Bandits
2002-04-08The Tampa Bay Bandits have promoted Don Butler to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Bandits have promoted Domingo Perez to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Bandits have waived Jimmy McCormick. The Tampa Bay Bandits have waived Goat Staehle.
2002-04-08The Tampa Bay Bandits have acquired Don Butler from the waiver wire.
2002-04-01The New York Knights have waived Don Butler.
2002-03-25The New York Knights have promoted Joe Armas to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Buck Claset to the major league team. The New York Knights have designated Don Butler for assignment.
2000-06-27Don Butler of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
2000-05-21Don Butler of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1999-08-18A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Stingers and the Toronto Sasquatch. The Toronto Sasquatch receive Don Butler, Biggs Fairbank, Eric Snyder, Draft Pick 2001 Round 1 PIT (Denny Tartabull) from the Pittsburgh Stingers in exchange for Pat Davis, Steve Shanner, Draft Pick - 2000 Round 2 (TOR). Protest This Trade.
1999-05-14The Pittsburgh Stingers have placed Don Butler on the trade block.
1995-04-01The Pittsburgh Stingers have renamed Calamine Butler to Don Butler.
1995-04-01The Pittsburgh Venom have renamed Skeeter Butler to Calamine Butler.
1995-04-01The Pittsburgh Venom have renamed Don Butler to Skeeter Butler.
1991-04-06The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Hobe Burke to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Solly Stouch to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Chipper Quinones to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Don Butler to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have sent Jim Swigler to the minors. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have sent Joe McDonnell to the minors. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have designated Ed Delahanty for assignment. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have sent Jimmy Heltzel to the minors.
1988-04-04A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles Quake and the Pittsburgh Buckeyes. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes receive Jeff Phillips, Larry Merritt, Matt Macha, Draft Pick 1991 Round 3 LAN (Harry Rolls), Draft Pick 1990 Round 3 LAN (Ossie Ward), Draft Pick 1990 Round 2 LAN (Ray Cassidy), Draft Pick 1990 Round 1 LAN (Bobby Tillman), Draft Pick 1989 Round 2 LAN (Roxie Baker), Draft Pick 1989 Round 1 LAN (Don Butler) from the Los Angeles Quake in exchange for Junior Davenport, Mister Sparks.