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Ty Cobb League
4-2-2084
Bill Butler Shortstop
Retired (2026, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .258 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .723 Status Deceased (2059) Option Years 0  
H 1483 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 07-18-1990
HR 169 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(2010)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(15 games)
RBI 685
SB 81
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B 
Speed B- Bunt C- Control F    Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 3
2B A+ (94.5%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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
2013 CHA
44
103
16
23
1
2
2
7
9
 23 1 1
3
 2 4
.620
.289
.330
.107
.223
2014 CHA
146
378
38
85
12
1
7
31
29
 83 0 0
9
 2 11
.598
.280
.317
.093
.225
2015 CHA
109
311
40
85
12
1
9
26
21
 63 3 0
4
 0 5
.731
.325
.405
.132
.273
2016 CHA
135
380
54
100
11
5
13
45
28
 82 2 0
3
 3 10
.738
.317
.421
.158
.263
2017 CHA
143
461
56
118
21
2
12
58
43
 83 0 0
7
 1 12
.708
.319
.388
.132
.256
2018 CHA
159
520
76
140
20
7
16
67
43
 93 1 1
4
 2 3
.753
.326
.427
.158
.269
2019 CHA
153
552
93
156
21
4
26
83
47
 96 0 0
3
 2 17
.815
.339
.476
.194
.283
2020 CHA
156
513
75
149
23
9
17
76
55
 100 3 1
6
 5 13
.832
.362
.470
.179
.290
2021 CHA
149
467
67
126
19
2
13
61
59
 107 3 1
7
 4 12
.757
.355
.403
.133
.270
2022 CHA
146
412
58
104
14
4
12
52
60
 90 1 1
10
 2 9
.741
.348
.393
.141
.252
2023 CHA
148
499
68
124
16
2
18
57
38
 102 1 2
7
 6 14
.699
.302
.397
.148
.248
2024 CHA
122
338
36
78
8
2
10
38
28
 74 1 0
6
 1 9
.647
.292
.355
.124
.231
2025 CHA
146
459
57
116
19
4
10
55
47
 87 1 0
7
 3 11
.700
.323
.377
.124
.253
2026 CHA
96
360
28
79
15
2
4
29
39
 69 1 0
5
 3 9
.603
.298
.306
.086
.219
Total
1852
5753
762
1483
212
47
169
685
546
 1152 18 7
81
 36 139
.723
.324
.399
.141
.258
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2026-11-01Bill Butler has retired from the Chicago Hummingbirds
2026-05-23Bill Butler of the Chicago Hummingbirds is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
2025-06-11The Chicago Hummingbirds have placed Bill Butler on the trade block.
2017-06-05Bill Butler of the Chicago Hummingbirds is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
2016-04-15Bill Butler of the Chicago Hummingbirds is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
2015-09-21Bill Butler of the Chicago Hummingbirds is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
2015-04-06Bill Butler of the Chicago Hummingbirds is injured and is expected to be out 47 days.
2014-04-14The Chicago Hummingbirds have promoted Bill Butler to the major league team. The Chicago Hummingbirds have designated Earle Alvarez for assignment.
2014-04-01The Chicago Hummingbirds have promoted Steve Staley to the major league team. The Chicago Hummingbirds have sent Bill Butler to the minors.
2013-09-11Bill Butler of the Chicago Hummingbirds is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
2013-09-02The Chicago Hummingbirds have promoted Bill Butler to the major league team. The Chicago Hummingbirds have promoted Pete Nevers to the major league team. The Chicago Hummingbirds have promoted Jim Vitelli to the major league team.
2013-07-23The Chicago Hummingbirds have promoted Pete Richter to the major league team. The Chicago Hummingbirds have sent Bill Butler to the minors.
2013-06-06The Chicago Hummingbirds have promoted Bill Butler to the major league team.
2011-04-04A trade has been completed between the New York Creatures and the Chicago Black Hawks. The Chicago Black Hawks receive Bill Butler from the New York Creatures in exchange for . Protest This Trade.
2011-03-07The New York Creatures have renamed Bill Butler (B-H) to Bill Butler.
2010-04-04A trade has been completed between the Chicago Black Hawks and the New York Creatures. The New York Creatures receive Bill Butler (B-H) from the Chicago Black Hawks in exchange for . Protest This Trade.
2010-04-01The Chicago Black Hawks have renamed Bill Butler to Bill Butler (B-H).