P Butch Abrams #59
Dallas Wranglers FABL
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
09/02/1963
BNN Index | FABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P BUTCH ABRAMS #59 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
27 27 7-15 0 5.11 167.1 189 19 59 87 1.48 2.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 3 3 3
Movement 3 3 3
Control 3 3 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 -
Slider 2 -
Curveball 2 -
Changeup 3 -
Sinker 2 -
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 4
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 3
Defense 3
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/31/1963 SFS Loss, 0-11 X 5.2 7 6 6 4 1 Loss
08/26/1963 CIN Win, 7-2 X 7.0 6 2 2 2 10 Win
08/21/1963 TOR Loss, 4-5 X 7.0 7 1 1 1 4
08/15/1963 @ KCK Loss, 0-4 X 7.0 7 3 3 3 3 Loss
08/09/1963 @ CIN Loss, 2-3 X 7.1 2 1 1 1 5
08/03/1963 @ CLE Loss, 3-4 X 7.1 10 4 4 2 6 Loss
07/28/1963 MON Loss, 2-9 X 3.0 9 5 5 0 3 Loss
07/23/1963 NYI Win, 8-6 X 7.0 8 3 3 1 4
07/16/1963 @ MON Loss, 1-3 X 7.0 6 2 2 3 4 Loss
07/11/1963 @ LAS Loss, 1-5 X 5.0 9 5 4 4 2 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/12/1936
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 6"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$45,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 148 Days
Service This Yr:147 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 97 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1955, 1st Pick in Round 2
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1963 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 27 27 7 15 0 5.11 167.1 189 100 95 19 59 87 1 3.7 0 12 44.4
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.39 10.17 4.68 3.17 4.28 1.48 100 2.2 .303        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 302 90 18 3 9 54 27 37 2 5 0 .298 .353 .467 .820      
vs. RHB 359 99 13 3 10 46 32 50 4 8 1 .276 .333 .412 .746      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 1 1 0 5.68 12.2 13 8 8 1 6 11  
April 5 5 2 2 0 3.86 32.2 32 15 14 3 11 18  
May 5 5 3 1 0 3.41 37.0 33 14 14 2 10 16  
June 6 6 0 6 0 10.67 27.0 43 35 32 9 16 9  
July 5 5 1 3 0 5.52 29.1 42 19 18 2 9 15  
August 6 6 1 3 0 3.70 41.1 39 17 17 3 13 29  
Spring Training 3 3 0 1 0 2.53 10.2 12 11 3 1 1 7  
Last Year 31 31 13 13 0 4.31 208.2 236 108 100 21 83 98  
2 Years Ago 10 0 0 0 1 2.84 12.2 12 6 4 0 6 11  
Career 215 201 69 84 1 4.44 1336.1 1394 725 659 139 479 748  
Home 13 13 5 5 0 4.57 82.2 96 45 42 6 19 53  
Road 14 14 2 10 0 5.63 84.2 93 55 53 13 40 34  
Grass 27 27 7 15 0 5.11 167.1 189 100 95 19 59 87  
Day 7 7 1 6 0 6.70 41.2 53 32 31 10 18 13  
Night 20 20 6 9 0 4.58 125.2 136 68 64 9 41 74  
As Starter 27 27 7 15 0 5.11 167.1 189 100 95 19 59 87  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1956 St. Louis - FABL 19 23 23 8 9 0 4.14 152.1 138 77 70 19 64 93 1 0 1.33 .261 4.09 2.2 100
1957 St. Louis - FABL 20 34 34 14 13 0 4.65 234.0 254 132 121 32 61 129 3 0 1.35 .295 4.06 3.3 89
1958 St. Louis - FABL 21 34 34 12 11 0 4.09 224.1 212 108 102 23 81 144 2 0 1.31 .278 3.94 4.1 106
1959 St. Louis - FABL 22 26 26 8 12 0 4.36 177.1 206 100 86 11 63 108 0 0 1.52 .324 3.55 4.1 99
1960 St. Louis - FABL 23 30 26 7 11 0 4.57 159.2 147 94 81 14 62 78 1 1 1.31 .257 4.28 2.1 94
1961 St. Louis - FABL 24 10 0 0 0 1 2.84 12.2 12 6 4 0 6 11 0 0 1.42 .300 2.48 0.3 149
1962 Dallas - FABL 25 31 31 13 13 0 4.31 208.2 236 108 100 21 83 98 5 2 1.53 .307 4.57 2.8 106
1963 Dallas - FABL 26 27 27 7 15 0 5.11 167.1 189 100 95 19 59 87 1 0 1.48 .303 4.28 2.2 83
Total FABL 215 201 69 84 1 4.44 1336.1 1394 725 659 139 479 748 13 3 1.40 .291 4.09 21.1 97
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1952 Total - 15 15 15 10 2 0 1.45 118.1 80 23 19 2 40 166 0 0 1.01 .249 1.68 5.9 100
1953 Total - 16 13 13 7 2 0 2.08 90.2 77 25 21 2 27 104 0 0 1.15 .278 2.12 3.7 100
1954 Total - 17 13 6 3 0 1 2.13 55.0 39 16 13 2 26 79 0 0 1.18 .255 2.27 1.9 100
1955 Total - 18 11 7 3 2 0 2.01 53.2 41 16 12 1 21 58 0 0 1.16 .247 2.57 1.7 100
1955 Dallas - AA 18 5 5 3 2 0 6.30 30.0 33 22 21 5 6 16 0 0 1.30 .272 4.24 0.5 72
1955 Oakland - AAA 18 14 14 9 1 0 2.04 106.0 104 29 24 6 25 55 2 0 1.22 .281 3.39 2.8 218
1956 Oakland - AAA 19 7 7 4 2 0 2.44 48.0 51 16 13 5 10 28 0 0 1.27 .295 3.77 1.1 187
1959 Oakland - AAA 22 6 6 5 1 0 1.41 51.0 31 11 8 2 9 29 5 1 0.78 .192 2.20 2.0 281
1961 Oakland - AAA 24 16 16 4 8 0 3.85 112.1 117 59 48 11 25 67 1 0 1.26 .281 3.10 3.1 109
Total GWL 43 43 22 12 0 2.64 317.1 303 115 93 24 69 179 8 1 1.17 .270 3.15 162.3
Total LSA 5 5 3 2 0 6.30 30.0 33 22 21 5 6 16 0 0 1.30 .272 4.24 71.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1955 Oakland - AAA P 14 14 2 10 0 12 0 1.000 106.0 1.02 +1.2 .987
1955 Dallas - AA P 5 5 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 30.0 0.60 +0.1 .000
1956 St. Louis - MLB P 23 23 8 22 3 34 4 .882 152.1 1.77 -0.1 1.174
1956 Oakland - AAA P 7 7 1 4 0 6 1 .833 48.0 0.94 +0.7 1.020
1957 St. Louis - MLB P 34 34 14 25 0 42 3 .929 234.0 1.50 -0.3 .903
1958 St. Louis - MLB P 34 34 9 25 1 34 0 1.000 224.1 1.36 +0.6 1.108
1959 St. Louis - MLB P 26 26 6 16 2 25 3 .880 177.1 1.12 -2.4 .956
1959 Oakland - AAA P 6 6 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 51.0 0.71 +0.4 1.009
1960 St. Louis - MLB P 30 26 7 15 0 24 2 .917 159.2 1.24 -1.8 .847
1961 St. Louis - MLB P 10 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 12.2 0.71 -0.4 .000
1961 Oakland - AAA P 16 16 11 7 1 20 2 .900 112.1 1.44 -1.5 .809
1962 Dallas - MLB P 31 31 15 22 1 37 0 1.000 208.2 1.60 +0.2 1.057
1963 Dallas - MLB P 27 27 9 16 0 26 1 .962 167.1 1.34 -2.6 .976
TOTAL P 263 249 87 164 8 268 17 .937 1683.2 1.34 -5.9 .990
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1955 Drafted in the 1955 first-year player draft out of high school (Westinghouse; Brooklyn, NY) by the St. Louis Pioneers. (Round 2, Pick 1, 17th overall pick).
09/01/1955 Wins the GWL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/08/1955 Named the #92 prospect in the FABL
04/17/1956 Named the #83 prospect in the FABL
03/13/1957 Outstandingly completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the St. Louis Pioneers development complex.
04/28/1959 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Salt Lake City Stars with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/04/1959 Wins the GWL Player of the Week Award.
06/18/1960 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Detroit Dynamos with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/02/1962 Drafted in the 1961 expansion draft from the St. Louis Pioneers by the Dallas Wranglers. (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick).
03/28/1962 Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for one week.
04/24/1962 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Toronto Wolves with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
04/29/1962 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the San Francisco Sailors with 0 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
02/11/1963 Unsuccessfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Dallas Wranglers development complex.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1957 34 4
1958 34 5
Year L Rank
1962 13 10
Year HRA Rank
1957 32 2
1958 23 8
Year BB Rank
1962 83 8
Year K Rank
1958 144 7
Year WP Rank
1956 7 8
1957 5 8
1958 6 8
Year BABIP Rank
1960 .257 4
Year WHIP Rank
1958 1.31 9
1960 1.31 8
Year K/BB Rank
1957 2.11 5
Year RA/9 Rank
1958 11.84 8
1960 12.01 8
Year HR/9 Rank
1959 0.56 9
Year H/9 Rank
1958 8.51 8
1960 8.29 9
Year BB/9 Rank
1957 2.35 3
Year K/9 Rank
1958 5.78 6
1959 5.48 9
Year QS Rank
1958 24 3
Year QSP Rank
1958 .706 4
Year SHO Rank
1960 1 5
1962 2 5
Year GB% Rank
1958 0.52 10
1960 0.56 1
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