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Name Team Age
George Butcher Retired (1989, Age 36) Died (2020, Age 67)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 10
(1971)
SP B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Goose Goslin League 0 14 years (76 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
A- C+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 7/12/1953
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 7
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 Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1971 Minors 51.00 0 / 4 12 / 28 7 / 19 19 / 51
1972 Minors 82.00 0 / 4 14 / 42 8 / 36 22 / 82
1973 Minors 62.00 1 / 5 2 / 30 3 / 27 6 / 62
1974 Minors 48.00 1 / 5 6 / 25 6 / 18 13 / 48
1974 Majors 6.29 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 6
1975 Majors 50.40 0 / 14 0 / 18 4 / 18 4 / 50
1976 Majors 45.60 0 / 13 0 / 14 4 / 18 4 / 45
1977 Majors 46.63 1 / 9 0 / 26 2 / 11 3 / 46
1978 Majors 46.40 0 / 9 0 / 24 1 / 13 1 / 46
1979 Majors 46.00 1 / 10 0 / 17 2 / 19 3 / 46
1980 Majors 44.91 0 / 7 0 / 18 1 / 19 1 / 44
1981 Majors 51.02 1 / 14 0 / 24 2 / 13 3 / 51
1982 Majors 50.29 0 / 12 0 / 20 0 / 18 0 / 50
1983 Majors 49.83 0 / 15 0 / 22 0 / 12 0 / 49
1984 Majors 52.58 0 / 13 0 / 20 0 / 19 0 / 52
1985 Majors 53.03 0 / 15 0 / 20 0 / 18 0 / 53
1986 Majors 52.24 0 / 11 0 / 15 0 / 26 0 / 52
1987 Majors 52.57 -3 / 14 -8 / 15 -5 / 23 -16 / 52
1988 Majors 42.65 -4 / 9 -1 / 21 -1 / 12 -6 / 42
1989 Minors 19.00 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 19
1989 Majors 6.82 -1 / 0 0 / 5 -5 / 1 -6 / 6
Total -3 / 185 25 / 412 29 / 355 51 / 952
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01George Butcher has retired from the Detroit Diamonds
1989-09-30The Detroit Diamonds have acquired George Butcher from the waiver wire.
1989-09-26The San Diego Sandlot Mafia have designated George Butcher for assignment.
1989-08-11The San Diego Sandlot Mafia have promoted George Butcher to the major league team.
1988-10-03The San Diego Sandlot Mafia have promoted Lefty Peterson to the major league team. The San Diego Sandlot Mafia have designated George Butcher for assignment.
1988-05-15A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Curve and the San Diego Sandlot Mafia. The San Diego Sandlot Mafia receive George Butcher from the Cleveland Curve in exchange for . Protest This Trade.
1988-04-15The Cleveland Curve have placed George Butcher on the trade block.
1985-08-10George Butcher of the Cleveland Curve has thrown a no-hitter against the Chicago Black Sox.
1984-04-13A trade has been completed between the Washington Phantoms and the Cleveland Curve. The Cleveland Curve receive George Butcher, Eddie Joost, Draft Pick 1985 Round 1 WAS (George Bearden) from the Washington Phantoms in exchange for Richie Johnson, Lore Hornsby.
1974-09-09The Washington Phantoms have promoted George Butcher to the major league team. The Washington Phantoms have sent Joe Leshnock to the minors.