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Name	Team	Age
Sandy Butcher	Retired (1978, Age 37)	Died (2011, Age 70)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 30 (1962)	SS	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Billy Hamilton League	0	13 years (96 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B+	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	A-	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	B-	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	9/21/1941
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (RF)
C- (28.6 %)	D  (15.7 %)	D- (8.2 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1962	C	C-	B+	C-	C-	C+	C-
1963	C+	C	B+	C	C	C+	C
1964	C+	C	B+	C+	C+	B-	C+
1965	B-	C	B+	C+	C+	B-	C+
1966	B-	C+	A-	B-	C+	B	C+
1967	B-	C+	A-	B-	C+	B	C+
1968	B-	C+	A-	B-	B-	B	B-
1969	B	B-	A-	B-	B-	B+	B-
1970	B	B-	A-	B-	B-	B+	B-
1971	B	B-	A-	B-	B-	B+	B-
1972	B	B-	A-	B-	B-	B+	B-
1973	B	B-	A-	B-	B-	B+	B-
1974	B	B-	A-	B-	B-	B+	B-
1975	B	B-	A-	B-	B-	B+	B-
1976	B	B-	A-	B-	B-	B+	B-
1977	B	B-	A-	B-	B-	B+	B-
1978	B	B-	A-	B-	B-	B+	B-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1978-11-01	Sandy Butcher has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1977-09-16	Sandy Butcher of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 48 days.
1965-03-05	The Chicago Cubbies have promoted George Hernaiz to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Woody Spooner to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Sandy Butcher to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Bill Lyons to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Joe Slaughter to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have designated Nick Anderson for assignment. The Chicago Cubbies have designated Mark Scott for assignment.