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Name Team Age
Mike Butler Retired (1959, Age 39) Died (1987, Age 67)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 59
(1950)
RF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Sam Crawford League 0 9 years (3 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ D-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B-
Endurance Velocity Control
C- B- C+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 4/10/1920
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (3B)
A+ (98.3 %) A+ (96.0 %) C+ (45.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Majors 0.00 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 7 1 / 11 0 / 9 1 / 0
1951 Majors 0.00 0 / 11 1 / 4 1 / 7 1 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 7 0 / 9 4 / 0
1952 Majors 40.00 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 2 1 / 10 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 40
1953 Majors 53.00 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 7 1 / 7 1 / 8 2 / 53
1954 Majors 37.50 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 37
1955 Majors 52.80 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 52
1956 Majors 29.00 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 29
1957 Majors 48.19 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 9 1 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 5 2 / 48
1958 Majors 21.30 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 21
1959 Majors 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3
Total 0 0 0 0 / 56 1 / 57 1 / 48 2 / 48 1 / 57 3 / 63 2 / 52 10 / 381
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Mike Butler has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1959-06-20The Brooklyn Dodgers have waived Mike Butler.
1959-05-24The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Mike Butler for assignment.
1959-04-05The Brooklyn Dodgers have acquired Mike Butler from the waiver wire.
1959-03-01The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Bill Schmidt to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have designated Mike Butler for assignment.
1951-06-18A trade has been completed between the Washington Cyclones and the St. Louis redbirds. The St. Louis redbirds receive Mike Butler from the Washington Cyclones in exchange for Schill, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 2 (STL).