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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
Ed Butcher Catcher
Retired (1970, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .209 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .568 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 816 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 05-10-1933
HR 84 Drafted Round 3, Pick 40
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(126 games)
RBI 366
SB 0 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1970
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR B 
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B D  (19.1%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1958 C CHN 40 40 359.0 323 303 17 3 0 6 44 17 27.9% 0 8.02 .991
1959 C NYN 74 17 255.1 210 192 15 3 0 2 25 14 35.9% 0 7.30 .986
3B NYN 14 14 120.1 29 4 21 4 0 -1 1.87 .862
SS NYN 5 5 44.0 29 12 16 1 1 -1 5.73 .966
1960 C NYA 26 26 232.2 212 205 5 2 0 2 10 2 16.7% -1 8.12 .991
1961 C NYA 28 28 250.1 215 206 8 1 1 0 9 5 35.7% 0 7.69 .995
RF NYA 3 3 27.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.67 1.000
3B NYA 1 1 11.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.82 1.000
SS NYA 1 1 9.0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1962 C TOR 131 131 1155.0 978 939 34 5 0 0 77 28 26.7% 0 7.58 .995
1963 C TOR 130 130 1174.0 1098 1044 51 3 3 5 80 45 36.0% 0 8.39 .997
1964 C TOR 130 130 1147.1 1008 958 46 4 3 5 74 41 35.7% 0 7.88 .996
1965 C TOR 130 130 1142.2 1013 956 56 1 1 7 87 52 37.4% 0 7.97 .999
1966 C TOR 40 40 360.1 310 292 17 1 1 1 27 16 37.2% -1 7.72 .997
1B TOR 1 1 9.0 9 9 0 0 0 +1 9.00 1.000
1967 C TOR 43 43 374.0 290 271 17 2 0 1 30 15 33.3% 0 6.93 .993
1B TOR 31 31 273.1 299 290 7 2 25 +2 9.78 .993
1968 C TOR 125 125 1118.1 956 907 45 4 4 8 73 37 33.6% +1 7.66 .996
1B TOR 4 3 28.0 27 26 1 0 0 -1 8.68 1.000
1969 C TOR 114 114 1002.2 896 856 37 3 4 4 61 31 33.7% -1 8.02 .997
1970 C TOR 22 22 193.2 180 170 9 1 0 0 14 6 30.0% 0 8.32 .994
Pos Total C 1033 976 8765.1 7689 7299 357 33 17 41 611 309 33.6% -2 7.86 .996
1B 36 35 310.1 335 325 8 2 25 +2 9.66 .994
3B 15 15 131.1 30 5 21 4 0 -1 1.78 .867
SS 6 6 53.0 31 12 18 1 1 -1 5.09 .968
RF 3 3 27.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.67 1.000
Total 1093 1035 9287.0 8090 7646 404 40 43 41 611 309 33.6% -2 7.80 .995
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Ed Butcher has retired from the Toronto Faceless Corporation
1970-08-26The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Bryan Britton to the major league team. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Ed Butcher to the major league team. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Ralph Kolstad to the major league team. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Anthony Shallix to the major league team. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have sent Chuck Wertz to the minors. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have sent Tim Buelow to the minors. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have sent Livan Hatfield to the minors. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have sent Richard Cary to the minors. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have sent Denny Aikens to the minors.
1970-08-26The Toronto Faceless Corporation have acquired Ed Butcher from the waiver wire.
1969-04-18Ed Butcher of the Toronto Faceless Corporation is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1962-03-31The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Dickie Thon to the major league team. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Ed Butcher to the major league team. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Gene Millies to the major league team.
1962-03-31Ed Butcher has signed with the Toronto Faceless Corporation for $0.69M per year for 8 years.
1961-04-11Ed Butcher of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1960-05-08The New York Pinstripers have promoted Ed Butcher to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have sent Dick Wilson to the minors.
1960-04-08The New York Pinstripers have acquired Ed Butcher from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01The New York Knights have waived Ed Butcher.
1960-03-31The New York Knights have sent Art McGhee to the minors. The New York Knights have sent Ed Butcher to the minors. The New York Knights have sent Ralph Parker to the minors. The New York Knights have sent Cecil Stearns to the minors. The New York Knights have sent Gene Smyres to the minors.
1959-07-21The New York Knights have promoted Ed Butcher to the major league team.
1959-07-21The New York Knights have sent Ed Butcher down to the minors.
1959-04-15The New York Knights have promoted Ed Butcher to the major league team.
1959-04-08The New York Knights have acquired Ed Butcher from the waiver wire.
1959-03-29The Chicago Commiedians have waived Ed Butcher.
1958-09-30The Chicago Commiedians have sent Ed Butcher to the minors.
1958-09-29Ed Butcher of the Chicago Commiedians is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1958-04-01The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Ed Butcher to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have sent Jack Howell to the minors.
1958-04-01The Chicago Commiedians have acquired Ed Butcher from the waiver wire.
1957-04-10The New York Pinstripers have waived Ed Butcher.
1955-04-25The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have acquired Ed Butcher from the waiver wire.
1955-04-01The New York Knights have acquired Frank Morgan from the waiver wire. The New York Knights have waived Ed Butcher.