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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+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B- D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+
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 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1968 PIT 88 340 40 97 14 1 10 49 14 67 1 0 5 .737 .317 .421 .285
1969 PIT 20 59 14 15 2 0 2 8 10 5 1 0 3 .752 .362 .390 .254
1970 PIT 16 22 2 6 0 0 2 5 0 5 0 0 0 .818 .273 .545 .273
1971 PIT 21 89 15 20 3 0 3 10 13 22 2 1 0 .690 .330 .360 .225
1972 PIT 29 88 16 27 3 2 4 11 9 14 3 1 2 .900 .378 .523 .307
1973 PIT 116 431 44 94 14 2 14 43 37 85 4 3 2 .637 .280 .357 .218
1974 PIT 61 180 16 42 6 0 5 27 12 33 0 4 1 .626 .276 .350 .233
1975 PIT 80 216 34 60 7 0 9 41 18 38 2 8 1 .767 .332 .435 .278
1976 PIT 66 109 15 27 3 0 6 17 10 20 2 1 1 .751 .311 .440 .248
1977 PIT 48 44 10 16 1 0 5 9 2 13 0 1 0 1.132 .404 .727 .364
1978 PIT 70 90 14 22 2 1 3 14 10 16 3 2 3 .706 .317 .389 .244
1979 PIT 81 178 27 53 8 1 8 27 15 31 7 2 0 .841 .352 .489 .298
1980 PIT 92 354 48 89 18 0 12 32 36 64 7 10 6 .722 .318 .404 .251
1981 PIT 74 219 29 52 5 1 5 27 20 48 5 2 1 .641 .303 .338 .237
Total 862 2419 324 620 86 8 88 320 206 461 37 35 25 .722 .315 .408 .256
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.