LF Hank Butler #8
Baltimore Clippers FABL
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
BNN Index | FABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF HANK BUTLER #8 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
158 646 210 33 5 6 67 48 72 .325 .371 .420 13 5.9
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/01/1974 BOS Win, 7-1 4 2 1 1 0 1 1 0
09/30/1974 BOS Win, 6-4 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/29/1974 @ NYG Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/28/1974 @ NYG Loss, 2-3 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 1
09/27/1974 @ NYG Loss, 0-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/1974 @ NYG Loss, 4-7 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/1974 @ WAS Win, 9-7 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 0
09/24/1974 @ WAS Loss, 3-8 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/22/1974 ATL Loss, 5-10 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 0
09/21/1974 ATL Win, 8-5 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/14/1949
Born in:Bartlett, TN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$15,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 66 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 98 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 14th Pick in Round 2
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 158 646 210 33 5 6 67 97 48 72 .325 .371 .420 .790 .359 .094 133
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 154 710 2 0 0 7 9 5 271 44 13 9 59.1 102.4 5.93 5.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   190 65 7 1 3 21 29 11 25 2 3 0 .342 .374 .437 .811
Versus Right   456 145 26 4 3 46 68 37 47 3 6 2 .318 .369 .412 .782
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   97 33 4 0 2 11 12 13 12 0 1 0 .340 .418 .443 .861
May   105 37 4 2 0 11 15 4 8 1 2 1 .352 .378 .429 .807
June   111 29 4 0 1 12 16 12 17 1 2 0 .261 .331 .324 .655
July   109 34 5 0 0 8 20 4 15 1 2 0 .312 .333 .358 .691
August   109 38 10 3 2 17 18 8 10 2 2 0 .349 .387 .550 .937
September   111 38 6 0 1 7 14 6 9 0 0 1 .342 .381 .423 .805
October   4 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Spring Training   33 16 2 0 0 2 5 1 4 0 3 0 .485 .500 .545 1.045
Last Year   16 5 0 0 0 3 3 1 3 1 0 0 .312 .333 .312 .646
2 Years Ago   17 6 1 0 2 5 3 2 2 0 0 0 .353 .421 .765 1.186
Career   679 221 34 5 8 75 103 51 77 6 9 2 .325 .371 .426 .797
Home   317 100 19 4 4 37 50 27 35 1 6 2 .315 .372 .438 .810
Road   329 110 14 1 2 30 47 21 37 4 3 0 .334 .370 .401 .771
Grass   646 210 33 5 6 67 97 48 72 5 9 2 .325 .371 .420 .790
Day   267 90 16 0 5 35 40 21 32 5 4 1 .337 .381 .453 .834
Night   379 120 17 5 1 32 57 27 40 0 5 1 .317 .364 .396 .759
As Starter   642 208 33 5 5 64 95 48 72 5 9 2 .324 .370 .414 .784
As Reliever / Substitution   4 2 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
Pinch Hitting   4 2 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
Close/Late   128 40 4 1 0 15 14 8 20 1 4 1 .312 .355 .359 .714
Inning 1-3   263 81 20 2 1 17 44 23 25 0 5 1 .308 .366 .411 .777
Inning 4-6   195 68 6 2 3 23 31 14 19 3 0 0 .349 .387 .446 .833
Inning 7-9   174 57 6 1 2 24 20 10 24 1 4 1 .328 .366 .408 .774
Extra Innings   14 4 1 0 0 3 2 1 4 1 0 0 .286 .312 .357 .670
0 Outs   286 86 15 1 0 3 53 27 34 0 8 1 .301 .363 .360 .723
1 Outs   169 61 8 1 4 34 26 16 17 5 1 1 .361 .408 .491 .900
2 Outs   191 63 10 3 2 30 18 5 21 0 0 0 .330 .347 .445 .792
Scoring Position   140 41 6 2 3 60 20 11 15 5 9 1 .293 .338 .429 .766
Bases Empty   423 137 19 2 2 2 64 29 47 0 0 1 .324 .369 .392 .761
Runner on 1st   83 32 8 1 1 5 13 8 10 0 0 0 .386 .440 .542 .982
Runner on 2nd   57 16 5 1 0 14 5 5 4 0 5 1 .281 .349 .404 .753
Runner on 3rd   9 2 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 2 1 0 .222 .182 .222 .404
Runner on 1st & 2nd   29 8 1 0 1 7 5 2 5 0 1 0 .276 .323 .414 .736
Runner on 1st & 3rd   15 4 0 0 1 8 4 1 1 1 0 0 .267 .294 .467 .761
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   13 5 0 0 0 8 3 1 2 0 2 0 .385 .429 .385 .813
Bases Loaded   17 6 0 1 1 18 2 2 3 2 0 0 .353 .381 .647 1.028
Two Strikes   245 61 10 2 1 13 29 17 72 1 0 1 .249 .299 .318 .618
First Pitch   107 39 5 2 0 4 9 0 0 0 1 0 .364 .364 .449 .813
Count 0-1   64 22 4 1 4 16 11 0 0 0 4 0 .344 .344 .625 .969
Count 0-2   39 10 0 1 0 1 3 0 14 0 0 0 .256 .256 .308 .564
Count 1-0   70 23 3 0 0 6 12 0 0 2 2 0 .329 .319 .371 .691
Count 1-1   68 26 5 0 0 14 12 0 0 2 1 1 .382 .380 .456 .836
Count 1-2   75 19 5 1 0 6 9 0 25 0 0 1 .253 .263 .347 .610
Count 2-0   32 10 3 0 0 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 .312 .312 .406 .719
Count 2-1   45 22 2 0 1 7 9 0 0 0 1 0 .489 .489 .600 1.089
Count 2-2   80 16 4 0 0 2 7 0 24 1 0 0 .200 .198 .250 .448
Count 3-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 5 15 0 0 0 0 .000 .882 .000 .882
Count 3-1   13 7 1 0 0 3 5 16 0 0 0 0 .538 .793 .615 1.408
Full Count   51 16 1 0 1 4 10 17 9 0 0 0 .314 .485 .392 .877
Behind in Count   178 51 9 3 4 23 23 0 39 0 4 1 .287 .291 .438 .729
Ahead in Count   162 62 9 0 1 20 36 31 0 2 3 0 .383 .477 .457 .934
Batting Leadoff   514 163 24 4 3 46 75 41 58 4 8 2 .317 .367 .397 .764
Batting 3rd   55 18 7 1 0 7 14 5 6 0 0 0 .327 .383 .491 .874
Batting 4th   60 25 2 0 2 9 5 2 7 1 1 0 .417 .429 .550 .979
Batting 5th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   5 3 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .600 1.200
Batting 7th   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   2 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
Low Leverage   239 89 11 3 5 24 35 12 24 2 1 1 .372 .402 .506 .908
Medium Leverage   309 91 18 1 1 18 49 28 31 2 4 1 .294 .353 .369 .722
High Leverage   98 30 4 1 0 25 13 8 17 1 4 0 .306 .355 .367 .722
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
1972 Cincinnati - FABL 23 10 17 6 1 0 2 5 3 2 0 0 2 0 1 .353 .421 .765 1.186 248 260 0.4
1973 Cincinnati - FABL 24 6 16 5 0 0 0 3 3 1 0 1 3 0 0 .312 .333 .312 .646 85 91 0.0
1974 Baltimore - FABL 25 158 646 210 33 5 6 67 97 48 2 5 72 13 9 .325 .371 .420 .790 123 133 5.9
Total FABL 174 679 221 34 5 8 75 103 51 2 6 77 13 10 .325 .371 .426 .797 125 135 6.4
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
1967 Pensacola - R 18 33 135 37 7 1 0 4 16 19 0 0 24 12 2 .274 .364 .341 .704 101 99 1.1
1967 Everett - A 18 31 123 23 1 2 2 7 14 20 0 0 37 7 2 .187 .301 .276 .577 60 57 0.2
1967 Trenton - A 18 2 9 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 6 0 0 .222 .300 .333 .633 86 88 0.0
1968 Quincy - R 19 42 160 57 4 10 5 37 32 30 0 2 38 7 7 .356 .453 .600 1.053 183 178 2.5
1968 Charleston - A 19 57 234 58 9 5 2 19 41 34 1 0 52 14 3 .248 .346 .355 .700 110 114 2.9
1968 Camden - A 19 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -120 -0.2
1969 Quincy - R 20 50 196 68 5 6 2 29 41 36 2 1 45 8 4 .347 .451 .464 .915 138 147 2.6
1969 Charleston - A 20 60 232 68 11 1 2 16 31 42 0 1 41 10 8 .293 .400 .375 .775 130 140 3.2
1969 Camden - A 20 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111 -67 -63 -0.1
1970 Charleston - A 21 88 350 111 17 9 2 38 46 39 1 0 59 15 6 .317 .387 .434 .821 144 153 5.9
1970 Camden - A 21 49 194 44 5 2 0 10 16 18 2 0 29 6 4 .227 .299 .273 .572 69 56 -0.2
1971 Charleston - A 22 14 55 17 1 2 0 8 5 8 0 1 6 2 4 .309 .391 .400 .791 132 139 0.5
1971 Camden - A 22 39 157 50 7 3 1 24 29 15 1 0 25 8 7 .318 .382 .420 .802 138 140 1.6
1971 Erie - AA 22 65 245 57 9 6 3 23 45 44 2 0 37 14 4 .233 .354 .355 .709 83 83 0.7
1972 Indianapolis - AAA 23 116 443 121 18 10 9 46 63 45 1 1 84 9 6 .273 .341 .420 .761 125 129 4.3
1973 Indianapolis - AAA 24 120 471 134 21 7 12 60 75 53 1 2 79 14 8 .285 .357 .435 .792 115 123 3.5
Total EA 65 245 57 9 6 3 23 45 44 2 0 37 14 4 .233 .354 .355 .709 83 83
Total MAL 93 372 96 13 5 1 34 46 35 3 0 63 14 11 .258 .327 .328 .655 94 88
Total SEL 219 871 254 38 17 6 81 123 123 2 2 158 41 21 .292 .380 .395 .775 130 138
Total COW 31 123 23 1 2 2 7 14 20 0 0 37 7 2 .187 .301 .276 .577 60 57
Total GSL 33 135 37 7 1 0 4 16 19 0 0 24 12 2 .274 .364 .341 .704 101 99
Total UMVA 92 356 125 9 16 7 66 73 66 2 3 83 15 11 .351 .452 .525 .977 158 161
Total CL 236 914 255 39 17 21 106 138 98 2 3 163 23 14 .279 .349 .428 .777 120 126
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 Pensacola - R LF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 15.0 2.40 -0.2 1.083
1967 Trenton - A CF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 19.0 1.42 +0.1 1.035
1967 Everett - A CF 28 28 67 1 1 68 0 1.000 256.0 2.39 +1.7 1.043
1967 Pensacola - R CF 30 28 82 0 0 82 0 1.000 248.1 2.97 +2.5 1.018
1967 Everett - A RF 3 3 7 0 0 8 1 .875 27.0 2.33 +0.4 1.071
1967 Pensacola - R RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 +0.1 1.051
1968 Quincy - R 1B 1 1 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 8.0 6.75 -0.3 1.065
1968 Charleston - A LF 6 5 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 41.0 1.98 +0.3 1.196
1968 Quincy - R LF 11 11 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 89.0 1.52 -0.1 1.009
1968 Camden - A CF 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 -0.9 .513
1968 Charleston - A CF 51 49 121 9 1 136 6 .956 439.1 2.66 +8.3 1.066
1968 Quincy - R CF 21 19 46 4 0 52 2 .962 173.0 2.60 +3.1 1.096
1968 Charleston - A RF 3 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 25.2 1.75 +0.6 1.053
1968 Quincy - R RF 10 9 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 80.0 1.12 +0.6 1.180
1969 Charleston - A 1B 1 1 8 0 1 9 1 .889 8.0 9.00 +0.1 1.056
1969 Charleston - A LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Quincy - R LF 9 9 18 0 0 19 1 .947 76.2 2.11 +0.4 1.060
1969 Camden - A CF 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 18.0 0.50 +0.0 1.023
1969 Charleston - A CF 54 51 129 6 0 139 4 .971 454.1 2.67 +8.3 1.067
1969 Quincy - R CF 39 37 81 7 1 92 4 .957 330.0 2.40 +6.7 1.157
1969 Charleston - A RF 3 3 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 27.0 2.33 +0.4 1.066
1969 Quincy - R RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Camden - A 1B 2 1 9 2 4 11 0 1.000 11.0 9.00 -0.4 .709
1970 Camden - A LF 33 33 40 0 0 42 2 .952 291.2 1.23 +1.6 .999
1970 Charleston - A LF 24 24 45 0 0 46 1 .978 209.0 1.94 +1.7 1.037
1970 Camden - A CF 14 11 28 1 0 29 0 1.000 98.0 2.66 +1.1 1.109
1970 Charleston - A CF 64 60 162 8 0 174 4 .977 550.0 2.78 +14.8 1.118
1971 Camden - A 1B 3 3 17 2 2 19 0 1.000 22.0 7.77 -0.1 .845
1971 Charleston - A 1B 1 1 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 9.0 11.00 +0.0 1.044
1971 Erie - AA LF 24 22 32 2 0 35 1 .971 194.0 1.58 +0.9 1.012
1971 Camden - A LF 6 5 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 47.0 1.15 +0.9 1.223
1971 Erie - AA CF 36 31 86 3 0 90 1 .989 283.2 2.82 +3.4 1.062
1971 Camden - A CF 28 25 50 4 0 54 0 1.000 230.0 2.11 +1.8 1.024
1971 Charleston - A CF 13 13 35 7 0 42 0 1.000 117.0 3.23 +1.0 1.100
1971 Erie - AA RF 8 8 16 1 0 17 0 1.000 62.2 2.44 -0.1 1.003
1971 Camden - A RF 4 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 29.0 1.86 +0.4 1.028
1972 Cincinnati - MLB LF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 12.0 3.00 +0.0 1.001
1972 Indianapolis - AAA LF 79 77 129 1 0 131 1 .992 672.0 1.74 +7.7 1.062
1972 Cincinnati - MLB CF 6 2 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 26.0 3.46 +0.6 1.004
1972 Indianapolis - AAA CF 35 27 71 5 0 81 5 .938 255.0 2.68 +0.7 .998
1972 Indianapolis - AAA RF 7 7 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 61.0 2.51 +1.6 1.015
1973 Cincinnati - MLB LF 3 3 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 26.0 3.12 +0.1 .998
1973 Indianapolis - AAA LF 35 27 49 2 0 54 3 .944 259.0 1.77 +1.8 1.067
1973 Cincinnati - MLB CF 2 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 4.0 9.00 +0.1 1.006
1973 Indianapolis - AAA CF 62 58 159 12 0 174 3 .983 522.2 2.94 +2.7 .998
1973 Cincinnati - MLB RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 -0.1 .996
1973 Indianapolis - AAA RF 28 28 55 0 0 55 0 1.000 234.1 2.11 +1.2 1.037
1974 Baltimore - MLB CF 76 58 166 6 0 176 4 .977 567.2 2.73 +5.2 1.065
1974 Baltimore - MLB RF 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 10.0 1.80 +0.0 1.000
1974 Baltimore - MLB LF 95 95 144 3 0 152 5 .967 790.1 1.67 +3.3 1.010
TOTAL 1B 8 7 49 6 7 56 1 .982 58.0 8.53 -0.7 .865
TOTAL LF 330 316 504 8 0 526 14 .973 2731.2 1.69 +18.3 1.038
TOTAL CF 564 502 1302 74 3 1409 33 .977 4600.0 2.69 +61.2 1.060
TOTAL RF 71 68 128 1 0 130 1 .992 583.2 1.99 +5.2 1.042
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft out of high school (McCrory; McCrory, AR) by the Washington Eagles. (Round 2, Pick 14, 34th overall pick).
01/02/1968 Was traded by the Washington Eagles to the Cincinnati Cannons in exchange for LF Bonnie Chapin.
04/10/1968 Named the #89 prospect in the FABL
04/10/1969 Named the #90 prospect in the FABL
10/01/1969 Wins the SEL Batter of the Month Award.
09/30/1971 Wins the 1971 Middle Atlantic League MAL Championship Series with the Camden Rockets!
10/04/1972 Wins the 1972 CL Great Glove Award at LF.
11/03/1973 Was traded by the Cincinnati Cannons to the Baltimore Clippers, along with SP Paddy Williamson, in exchange for 1B Leon Stone and CL Dale Johnson.
05/01/1974 Wins the FABL FA Rookie of the Month Award.
10/29/1974 Wins the 1974 FABL FA Kellogg Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1974 154 10
Year PA Rank
1974 710 4
Year AB Rank
1974 646 2
Year H Rank
1974 210 2
Year TB Rank
1974 271 6
Year 2B Rank
1974 33 5
Year R Rank
1974 97 4
Year AVG Rank
1974 .325 4
Year RC Rank
1974 102.43 8
Year WAR Rank
1974 6.0 8
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