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Name Team Age
Rube Butcher Retired (1983, Age 37) 57
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 16
(1966)
RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Sam Crawford League 0 15 years (151 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B- D+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
A-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 9/21/1946
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
4 5 6
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1968 P BRO 56 0 52.0 13 0 12 1 0 0 2.08 .923
1969 P BRO 86 0 101.33 19 1 16 2 0 -3 1.51 .895
1970 P BRO 95 0 131.0 12 0 12 0 0 -1 0.82 1.000
1971 P BRO 94 0 118.66 18 1 17 0 0 +2 1.37 1.000
1972 P BRO 80 0 111.66 20 0 20 0 2 +2 1.61 1.000
1973 P BRO 49 0 52.0 6 1 5 0 1 0 1.04 1.000
1974 P BRO 74 0 69.66 8 1 7 0 0 0 1.03 1.000
1975 P BRO 79 0 76.33 10 0 10 0 0 -3 1.18 1.000
1976 P BRO 67 0 68.33 7 0 6 1 0 0 0.79 .857
1977 P BRO 73 0 68.66 5 1 4 0 1 0 0.66 1.000
1978 P BRO 54 0 54.33 8 0 7 1 0 0 1.16 .875
1979 P BRO 74 0 67.0 10 0 9 1 0 +1 1.21 .900
1980 P BRO 76 0 69.33 16 0 15 1 1 +1 1.95 .938
1981 P BRO 90 0 94.33 19 0 19 0 0 -2 1.81 1.000
1982 P BRO-CHA 47 22 160.33 19 1 17 1 0 -1 1.01 .947
1983 P CHA 29 0 38.33 3 0 3 0 0 +1 0.70 1.000
Total 1123 22 1333.28 193 6 179 8 5 -3 1.25 .959
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Rube Butcher has retired from the Chicago BootLeggers
1982-08-31A trade has been completed between the Chicago BootLeggers and the Brooklyn Forks. The Brooklyn Forks receive Joe Giambi, Draft Pick 1983 Round 2 CHA (Bill Arnold) from the Chicago BootLeggers in exchange for Rube Butcher.
1982-04-01The Brooklyn Forks have removed Rube Butcher from the trade block.
1981-09-11The Brooklyn Forks have placed Rube Butcher on the trade block.
1978-06-03Rube Butcher of the Brooklyn Legends is injured and is expected to be out 47 days.
1973-06-06Rube Butcher of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1971-08-04Rube Butcher of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1968-09-19Rube Butcher of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1968-04-01The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Rube Butcher to the major league team.