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Name Team Age
Herman Butler Retired (1969, Age 36) Died (2005, Age 72)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 36
(1952)		 2B L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Cesar Cedeno League 0 14 years (123 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B+ B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- B+ C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B+ C 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D  0 3/20/1933
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 2 3
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (99.4 %) A- (77.8 %) C  (39.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1954 BAL 9 37 3 7 1 0 2 5 1 8 0 0 1 .584 .205 .378 .189
1955 BAL 135 583 91 175 23 3 19 76 67 80 0 0 39 .822 .374 .448 .300
1956 BAL 119 490 77 147 26 2 17 57 50 68 0 0 35 .829 .364 .465 .300
1957 BAL 117 496 70 126 20 3 19 59 48 75 0 0 28 .746 .324 .421 .254
1958 BAL-PHI-BOS 137 511 82 160 27 4 24 87 65 69 3 2 9 .916 .393 .523 .313
1959 BOS 129 447 70 132 21 1 27 77 61 76 0 0 26 .914 .386 .528 .295
1960 BOS 135 465 63 149 24 5 24 90 65 63 22 22 11 .954 .406 .548 .320
1961 BOS 115 428 70 137 25 3 24 68 49 58 14 16 6 .951 .390 .561 .320
1962 BOS-DET 141 494 84 155 25 7 24 71 60 65 19 8 9 .928 .389 .538 .314
1963 DET 134 466 85 153 29 3 20 62 46 61 9 8 10 .921 .389 .532 .328
1964 DET 151 544 78 149 29 1 20 68 59 83 14 7 5 .794 .352 .441 .274
1965 DET 150 543 92 153 23 0 21 68 72 99 21 12 0 .805 .365 .440 .282
1966 DET 144 526 96 174 23 5 31 101 65 73 21 14 5 .974 .404 .570 .331
1967 DET-BRO 135 475 77 151 27 6 19 83 50 73 10 9 6 .903 .383 .520 .318
1968 BRO 133 391 67 105 17 4 14 61 37 61 5 1 5 .771 .331 .440 .269
1969 BRO 51 97 16 33 3 0 2 17 8 16 0 0 1 .820 .387 .433 .340
Total 1935 6993 1121 2106 343 47 307 1050 803 1028 138 99 196 .870 .375 .495 .301
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Herman Butler has retired from the Brooklyn OTG
1967-08-29A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn OTG and the Detroit Droogs. The Detroit Droogs receive Warren Leech, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 2 (BRO) from the Brooklyn OTG in exchange for Herman Butler.
1962-07-11A trade has been completed between the Boston Patriots and the Detroit Droogs. The Detroit Droogs receive Herman Butler from the Boston Patriots in exchange for Bo Bo McAfee.
1958-06-03A trade has been completed between the Boston Patriots and the Philadelphia Screamin Weenies. The Philadelphia Screamin Weenies receive Arnold Hughes, Glenn Lary, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 5 (BOS), Draft Pick - 1959 Round 4 (BOS) from the Boston Patriots in exchange for Herman Butler.
1958-04-18A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Screamin Weenies and the Baltimore Monumentals. The Baltimore Monumentals receive Ron Pozo from the Philadelphia Screamin Weenies in exchange for Herman Butler, Ray Birtsas.
1955-04-01The Baltimore Gnomes have promoted Herman Butler to the major league team. The Baltimore Gnomes have designated Eddie Blethen for assignment.
1954-07-23The Baltimore Gnomes have promoted Joe Daggers to the major league team. The Baltimore Gnomes have sent Herman Butler to the minors.
1954-07-11The Baltimore Gnomes have promoted Herman Butler to the major league team. The Baltimore Gnomes have sent Joe Daggers to the minors.