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Name Team Age
Chet Butler Retired (1974, Age 35) Died (2017, Age 78)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 29
(1963)		 LF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Wally Berger League 0 9 years (98 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C  B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B- D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- B- C 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B+ A+ B-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  0 8/17/1939
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 2 2
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (99.4 %) A+ (97.9 %) D  (17.9 %)

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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 
1963 Minors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 0
1963 Majors 31.00 1 / 3 2 / 7 4 / 4 0 / 0 9 / 9 5 / 5 3 / 3 24 / 31
1964 Minors 8.00 0 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 2 2 / 2 0 / 0 6 / 8
1964 Majors 0.75 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1965 Minors 4.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 4
1965 Majors 36.38 1 / 6 0 / 6 1 / 5 2 / 2 5 / 5 3 / 5 2 / 7 14 / 36
1966 Minors 4.00 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 4
1966 Majors 28.57 0 / 6 1 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 3 3 / 5 5 / 28
1967 Minors 7.00 1 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 3 / 7
1967 Majors 8.20 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 3 2 / 8
1968 Minors 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 3
1968 Majors 46.50 0 / 11 0 / 4 1 / 8 0 / 7 2 / 7 2 / 8 1 / 1 6 / 46
1969 Majors 50.59 0 / 1 0 / 14 0 / 1 1 / 6 1 / 13 2 / 5 1 / 10 5 / 50
1970 Majors 33.50 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 6 1 / 5 1 / 33
1971 Majors 19.10 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 2 1 / 19
1972 Majors 20.00 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 0 1 / 20
1973 Majors 27.70 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 4 1 / 27
1974 Majors 23.80 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 0 0 / 23
Total 0 0 0 4 / 47 5 / 62 9 / 54 4 / 35 19 / 55 18 / 54 15 / 41 74 / 348
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Chet Butler has retired from the Milwaukee Dem Bums
1973-06-21A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Dem Bums and the Detroit Dire Wolves. The Detroit Dire Wolves receive Rusty Burns from the Milwaukee Dem Bums in exchange for Chet Butler.
1968-04-15The Detroit Dire Wolves have promoted Chet Butler to the major league team. The Detroit Dire Wolves have designated Effie Johnson for assignment.
1968-03-01The Detroit Dire Wolves have promoted Jim Christopher to the major league team. The Detroit Dire Wolves have sent Chet Butler to the minors.
1967-07-29The Detroit Dire Wolves have promoted Chet Butler to the major league team.
1967-03-01The Detroit Dire Wolves have sent Chet Butler to the minors.
1966-06-06The Detroit Dire Wolves have promoted Chet Butler to the major league team. The Detroit Dire Wolves have sent Claude Adcock to the minors.
1966-04-23The Detroit Dire Wolves have promoted Claude Adcock to the major league team. The Detroit Dire Wolves have sent Chet Butler to the minors.
1965-06-05The Detroit Dire Wolves have promoted Chet Butler to the major league team.
1965-04-18The Detroit Dire Wolves have sent Chet Butler to the minors.
1965-04-03The Detroit Dire Wolves have promoted Chet Butler to the major league team.
1964-10-03The Detroit Dire Wolves have sent Chet Butler to the minors.
1964-09-30The Detroit Dire Wolves have promoted Chet Butler to the major league team.
1963-10-03The Detroit Dire Wolves have sent Chet Butler to the minors.
1963-05-09The Detroit Dire Wolves have promoted Chet Butler to the major league team.