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Name	Team	Age
Don Butler	Retired (1976, Age 36)	51
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 29 (1962)	SP	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jose Canseco League	0	12 years (0 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
61	41	13
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
6	10	47
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
10	5	54
Endurance	Velocity	Control
60	48	75
Leadership	Mentor Value
54	73
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
20	0	8/17/1940
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.

Year	Endurance	Velocity	Control
1962	55	35	52
1963	55	39	58
1964	55	39	60
1965	56	42	66
1966	57	46	71
1967	58	49	74
1968	58	51	78
1969	59	52	79
1970	62	53	79
1971	63	54	79
1972	63	54	80
1973	63	55	80
1974	63	55	81
1975	62	54	76
1976	60	47	72

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1976-11-01	Don Butler has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1976-04-11	The New York Wangers have waived Don Butler.
1976-03-31	The New York Wangers have promoted Marty Sunday to the major league team. The New York Wangers have designated Don Butler for assignment.
1975-06-15	Don Butler of the New York Wangers is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1964-04-01	The New York Wangers have promoted Don Butler to the major league team.
1963-07-16	The New York Wangers have acquired Don Butler from the waiver wire. The New York Wangers have waived Mark Orwoll.
1962-03-31	The Brooklyn Staffies have waived Don Butler.