C Bobby Butler #12
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
08/11/1975
C BOBBY BUTLER #12 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
49 153 40 7 0 2 32 55 30 .261 .462 .346 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/08/1975 BIS Win, 14-5 5 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/07/1975 BIS Win, 5-4 4 0 0 1 0 2 0 0
08/05/1975 TOP Win, 21-14 2 2 1 2 0 3 0 0
08/02/1975 @ CAS Loss, 3-6 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/01/1975 @ CAS Loss, 0-21 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/28/1975 GIG Win, 12-2 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
07/26/1975 @ PAN Loss, 2-10 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/25/1975 @ PAN Win, 14-9 1 3 1 1 0 4 0 0
07/23/1975 CHY Win, 11-8 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0
07/20/1975 @ BIL Win, 13-7 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/15/1953
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, None
Service This Yr:126 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1971, 11th Pick in Round 3
WESTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 49 153 40 7 0 2 32 35 55 30 .261 .462 .346 .809 .391 .085 90
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 49 214 3 13 0 7 2 1 53 9 0 0 0.0 28.2 6.18 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   52 11 3 0 0 10 10 14 12 1 1 0 .212 .373 .269 .642
Versus Right   101 29 4 0 2 22 25 41 18 0 1 3 .287 .503 .386 .890
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   11 1 0 0 0 3 3 6 1 1 0 0 .091 .389 .091 .480
April   10 2 0 0 0 2 1 4 3 0 0 0 .200 .429 .200 .629
May   44 15 3 0 0 11 7 14 9 0 0 0 .341 .500 .409 .909
June   43 9 0 0 0 3 10 15 9 0 2 2 .209 .433 .209 .643
July   39 13 4 0 2 13 13 15 6 0 0 1 .333 .527 .590 1.117
August   17 1 0 0 0 3 4 7 3 1 0 0 .059 .320 .059 .379
Last Year   15 3 0 0 0 1 1 7 3 0 0 0 .200 .455 .200 .655
Career   168 43 7 0 2 33 36 62 33 1 2 3 .256 .462 .333 .795
Home   74 20 4 0 2 24 20 28 12 1 0 2 .270 .476 .405 .882
Road   79 20 3 0 0 8 15 27 18 0 2 1 .253 .449 .291 .740
Grass   153 40 7 0 2 32 35 55 30 1 2 3 .261 .462 .346 .809
Day   44 17 1 0 2 10 12 14 9 0 0 1 .386 .542 .545 1.088
Night   109 23 6 0 0 22 23 41 21 1 2 2 .211 .431 .266 .697
As Starter   153 40 7 0 2 32 35 55 30 1 2 3 .261 .462 .346 .809
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1971 Monroe - R 17 50 172 44 4 0 1 27 17 34 8 2 47 2 0 .256 .398 .297 .695 89 99 1.4
1972 Monroe - R 18 45 78 15 1 1 1 16 9 20 1 2 33 1 0 .192 .356 .269 .626 70 75 0.2
1972 Stockton - A 18 6 22 4 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 6 0 0 .182 .308 .227 .535 46 55 -0.0
1973 Raleigh - A 19 4 17 6 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .353 .389 .412 .801 118 124 0.2
1973 Terre Haute - A 19 13 40 9 2 0 1 2 5 9 0 0 12 0 0 .225 .367 .350 .717 97 101 0.2
1974 Missoula - A 20 5 15 3 0 0 0 1 1 7 0 0 3 0 0 .200 .455 .200 .655 60 104 0.1
1975 Missoula - A 21 49 153 40 7 0 2 32 35 55 3 1 30 0 0 .261 .462 .346 .809 93 90 0.0
Total HL 13 40 9 2 0 1 2 5 9 0 0 12 0 0 .225 .367 .350 .717 97 101
Total SEL 4 17 6 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .353 .389 .412 .801 118 124
Total COW 6 22 4 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 6 0 0 .182 .308 .227 .535 46 55
Total GSL 95 250 59 5 1 2 43 26 54 9 4 80 3 0 .236 .385 .288 .673 83 91
Total WBL 54 168 43 7 0 2 33 36 62 3 1 33 0 0 .256 .462 .333 .795 90 91
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Monroe - R C 50 50 481 52 4 535 2 .996 439.1 10.92 +2.6 .842 10 39 30 76.9
1972 Stockton - A C 6 6 59 3 0 63 1 .984 55.0 10.15 -0.3 .567 0 2 0 0.0
1972 Monroe - R C 18 17 155 11 1 167 1 .994 142.0 10.52 +0.1 1.071 0 9 5 55.6
1973 Terre Haute - A C 13 10 87 6 0 95 2 .979 98.0 8.54 -0.7 .366 0 10 4 40.0
1973 Raleigh - A C 4 4 33 2 0 35 0 1.000 33.0 9.55 +0.3 1.128 0 1 1 100.0
1974 Missoula - A C 5 5 27 2 1 30 1 .967 43.0 6.07 -0.0 .000 0 4 1 25.0
1975 Missoula - A C 41 41 315 31 5 349 3 .991 354.0 8.80 +0.5 .933 4 22 12 54.5
1975 Missoula - A 1B 8 8 55 4 7 60 1 .983 56.0 9.48 -1.3 .785
TOTAL C 137 133 1157 107 11 1274 10 .992 1164.1 9.77 +2.6 .833 14 87 53 60.9
TOTAL 1B 8 8 55 4 7 60 1 .983 56.0 9.48 -1.3 .785
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1971 Drafted in the 1971 first-year player draft out of high school (Central City; Central City, IL) by the Los Angeles Suns. (Round 3, Pick 11, 59th overall pick).
10/21/1972 Was traded by the Los Angeles Suns to the Detroit Dynamos, along with RF Rick Redinger, in exchange for RP Charlie Christianson.
06/18/1973 Released by the Detroit organization.
06/26/1973 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Missoula Plainsmen organization.
09/29/1973 Wins the 1973 Southeastern League SEL Championship Series with the Raleigh Explorers!
02/05/1975 Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Missoula Plainsmen development complex.
04/20/1975 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Missoula Plainsmen development complex.
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