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Name Team Age
Butch Rackley Retired (1982, Age 37) Died (2009, Age 64)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 14
(1968)		 RF L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Lou Whitaker League 0 11 years (101 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B+ C 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B- D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B  C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ B  B 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 7/25/1945
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.9 %) A+ (98.8 %) F  (0.0 %)

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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 
1968 Majors 52.03 147 85 13 1 / 5 2 / 9 7 / 11 3 / 5 6 / 6 6 / 8 6 / 8 31 / 52
1969 Majors 22.74 146 16 16 1 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 1 3 / 5 7 / 7 0 / 0 3 / 3 15 / 22
1970 Minors 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1970 Majors 17.43 132 2 0 1 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 1 2 / 2 1 / 2 2 / 2 8 / 17
1971 Minors 18.00 0 / 4 0 / 3 2 / 4 0 / 0 2 / 2 2 / 4 0 / 1 6 / 18
1971 Majors 12.42 29 21 0 0 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 12
1972 Minors 6.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 6
1972 Majors 20.12 84 20 26 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 2 3 / 3 4 / 4 9 / 20
1973 Majors 66.90 162 113 0 0 / 10 3 / 8 1 / 8 2 / 14 4 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 8 10 / 66
1974 Majors 36.66 162 38 0 1 / 5 1 / 1 0 / 8 1 / 10 0 / 5 1 / 3 0 / 4 4 / 36
1975 Majors 39.56 162 49 0 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 2 1 / 6 1 / 7 0 / 6 2 / 39
1976 Majors 30.32 162 18 0 0 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 3 1 / 30
1977 Majors 22.55 162 3 0 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 22
1978 Majors 26.72 162 9 0 0 / 1 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 26
1979 Majors 30.79 125 32 37 -4 / 1 -8 / 7 -3 / 3 -6 / 7 -5 / 7 -2 / 1 -3 / 4 -31 / 30
1980 Majors 46.59 115 88 25 1 / 9 -4 / 6 -2 / 6 -6 / 8 -3 / 7 -3 / 1 -4 / 9 -21 / 46
1981 Minors 12.00 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 12
1981 Majors 36.22 112 51 0 -4 / 6 -1 / 3 -1 / 6 -5 / 5 -9 / 9 1 / 5 -1 / 2 -20 / 36
1982 Minors 8.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 8
1982 Majors 9.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 9
Total 1862 545 117 -3 / 72 -3 / 72 5 / 74 -5 / 86 6 / 83 11 / 59 7 / 63 18 / 509
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Butch Rackley has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1982-05-15The Pittsburgh Prisoners have waived Butch Rackley.
1981-08-07The Pittsburgh Prisoners have promoted Tracy Falcone to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prisoners have designated Butch Rackley for assignment.
1980-08-10Butch Rackley of the Pittsburgh Prisoners is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1979-07-10Butch Rackley of the Pittsburgh Prisoners is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1979-04-05Butch Rackley of the Pittsburgh Prisoners is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1972-08-08Butch Rackley of the Pittsburgh Prisoners is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1972-05-19The Pittsburgh Prisoners have promoted Butch Rackley to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prisoners have sent Eddie Coleman to the minors.
1971-07-04The Pittsburgh Prisoners have sent Butch Rackley to the minors.
1971-06-01The Pittsburgh Prisoners have promoted Butch Rackley to the major league team.
1970-08-29The Pittsburgh Prisoners have sent Butch Rackley to the minors.
1969-05-04Butch Rackley of the Pittsburgh Prisoners is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1968-04-20Butch Rackley of the Pittsburgh Prisoners is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1968-04-01The Pittsburgh Prisoners have promoted Butch Rackley to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prisoners have sent Gary Cain to the minors.