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Len Butler Second Base
Retired (1968, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .730 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
H 1565 Age at Death 88 Date of Birth 08-09-1933
HR 101 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(117 games)
RBI 628
SB 182
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (12.0%) Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 2
3B C- (29.6%) RF D+ (27.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1956 LHP 67 149 36 3 2 1 17 20 29 .640 .331 .309 .067 .242
1956 RHP 129 408 87 10 6 4 36 27 88 .562 .265 .297 .083 .213
1957 LHP 77 209 48 9 3 1 16 20 44 .614 .299 .316 .086 .230
1957 RHP 40 78 16 3 1 0 6 5 20 .522 .253 .269 .064 .205
1958 LHP 70 169 44 6 0 1 16 24 23 .667 .354 .314 .053 .260
1958 RHP 94 91 22 5 1 1 10 12 17 .682 .330 .352 .110 .242
1959 LHP 80 210 57 13 3 5 31 25 46 .778 .345 .433 .162 .271
1959 RHP 128 379 87 21 5 2 38 40 85 .630 .303 .327 .098 .230
1960 LHP 94 241 76 14 6 5 24 23 42 .863 .377 .485 .170 .315
1960 RHP 125 350 83 16 5 1 31 33 69 .630 .310 .320 .083 .237
1961 LHP 81 236 60 13 2 5 23 23 40 .714 .324 .390 .136 .254
1961 RHP 114 342 95 18 4 8 53 36 56 .769 .345 .424 .146 .278
1962 LHP 91 232 70 9 5 6 24 31 41 .846 .385 .461 .159 .302
1962 RHP 129 406 113 15 8 9 42 46 71 .775 .354 .421 .143 .278
1963 LHP 98 271 71 6 3 4 19 34 41 .695 .344 .351 .089 .262
1963 RHP 124 378 106 21 3 8 42 39 67 .765 .350 .415 .135 .280
1964 LHP 109 309 100 11 7 11 37 35 47 .910 .398 .511 .188 .324
1964 RHP 121 308 79 11 4 9 42 44 51 .753 .347 .406 .149 .256
1965 LHP 61 140 42 8 0 1 20 10 23 .727 .349 .379 .079 .300
1965 RHP 125 267 69 18 6 5 35 21 50 .739 .312 .427 .169 .258
1966 LHP 71 182 49 6 0 5 13 13 32 .704 .320 .385 .115 .269
1966 RHP 106 183 52 14 2 6 29 15 23 .823 .342 .481 .197 .284
1967 LHP 35 74 24 4 2 0 6 11 16 .839 .407 .432 .108 .324
1967 RHP 140 151 57 16 0 2 12 24 27 .992 .469 .523 .146 .377
1968 LHP 28 28 3 1 0 1 2 1 6 .388 .138 .250 .143 .107
1968 RHP 77 76 19 1 1 0 4 10 17 .627 .337 .289 .039 .250
Total LHP 962 2450 680 103 33 46 248 270 430 .754 .351 .403 .125 .278
Total RHP 1452 3417 885 169 46 55 380 352 641 .713 .330 .384 .125 .259
Total 1844 5867 1565 272 79 101 628 622 1071 .730 .339 .392 .125 .267
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Len Butler has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1968-08-20The Detroit Arachnids have waived Len Butler.
1968-08-11The Detroit Arachnids have promoted Augie Bischoff to the major league team. The Detroit Arachnids have designated Len Butler for assignment.
1965-04-22A trade has been completed between the New York Rotties and the Detroit Arachnids. The Detroit Arachnids receive Dwight Eisenhower, Felix Stevens, Len Butler from the New York Rotties in exchange for Rip Tuero, Mike Larkin, Costen Brosius. Protest This Trade.
1965-04-03A trade has been completed between the Montreal Maroons and the New York Rotties. The New York Rotties receive Len Butler, Joe Stremmel, George Brant, Draft Pick 1966 Round 3 MON (Bill Heflin), Draft Pick 1968 Round 2 MON (Scott Acker), Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 MON (Joe Digilio), Draft Pick 1967 Round 2 MON (Blas Dexter), Draft Pick 1967 Round 1 MON (Tom Crooks) from the Montreal Maroons in exchange for Bill Chlupsa, Lee Nelson, Glenn Smyres. Protest This Trade.
1961-04-01Len Butler of the Montreal Maroons is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1955-10-23The Montreal Maroons have promoted Ron Batchelor to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have promoted Darrell Smith to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have promoted George Mattingly to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have promoted Len Butler to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have designated Johnny Gallivan for assignment. The Montreal Maroons have designated Joe Mankowski for assignment. The Montreal Maroons have designated Ray Meara for assignment. The Montreal Maroons have sent George Batchelor to the minors.