LF Ralph Butler #28
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/1958
LF RALPH BUTLER #28 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/21/1958 @ PEO Loss, 0-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/20/1958 @ PEO Win, 3-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/1958 @ PEO Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1958 CRC Win, 12-11 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 0
09/17/1958 CRC Win, 5-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/16/1958 CRC Win, 3-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1958 CRC Win, 6-4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/14/1958 DAV Loss, 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/13/1958 DAV Win, 8-4 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/12/1958 DAV Win, 6-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/24/1935
Born in:Baltimore, MD
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$16,000
Signed Through:1959 Season
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 168 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1953, 12th Pick in Round 6
HEARTLAND LEAGUE 1958 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 19 63 11 2 1 1 3 4 6 17 .175 .246 .286 .532 .253 .111 41
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 18 69 0 0 0 1 4 0 18 4 1 2 33.3 4.2 1.94 -0.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   55 11 2 1 1 3 4 6 15 0 4 0 .200 .279 .327 .606
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
September   63 11 2 1 1 3 4 6 17 0 4 0 .175 .246 .286 .532
Career   63 11 2 1 1 3 4 6 17 0 4 0 .175 .246 .286 .532
Home   35 6 1 0 0 1 3 2 6 0 2 0 .171 .216 .200 .416
Road   28 5 1 1 1 2 1 4 11 0 2 0 .179 .281 .393 .674
Grass   63 11 2 1 1 3 4 6 17 0 4 0 .175 .246 .286 .532
Day   18 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 0 .111 .158 .111 .269
Night   45 9 2 1 1 3 2 5 15 0 3 0 .200 .280 .356 .636
As Starter   62 11 2 1 1 3 4 6 17 0 4 0 .177 .250 .290 .540
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE 1958 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 97 385 108 16 3 8 37 48 39 61 .281 .350 .400 .750 .355 .119 94
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 95 429 3 0 0 11 6 2 154 27 6 3 66.7 53.8 4.86 1.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   137 32 4 0 0 10 11 14 25 0 3 0 .234 .305 .263 .567
Versus Right   248 76 12 3 8 27 37 25 36 2 3 3 .306 .374 .476 .850
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   26 7 0 0 0 0 5 6 1 0 3 0 .269 .406 .269 .675
May   113 37 6 1 6 20 20 10 20 1 0 0 .327 .379 .558 .937
June   108 28 1 1 1 7 8 13 18 1 0 3 .259 .352 .315 .667
July   74 17 2 1 0 3 7 5 13 0 2 0 .230 .278 .284 .562
August   64 19 7 0 1 7 8 5 9 0 1 0 .297 .348 .453 .801
Last Year   62 15 3 1 1 6 5 2 10 1 2 0 .242 .262 .371 .633
2 Years Ago   92 21 4 1 0 8 8 8 17 1 3 0 .228 .287 .293 .581
Career   539 144 23 5 9 51 61 49 88 4 11 3 .267 .329 .378 .708
Home   183 62 9 2 4 25 32 19 24 1 4 3 .339 .408 .475 .883
Road   202 46 7 1 4 12 16 20 37 1 2 0 .228 .296 .332 .628
Grass   385 108 16 3 8 37 48 39 61 2 6 3 .281 .350 .400 .750
Day   126 36 6 2 3 13 17 15 19 2 2 3 .286 .370 .437 .806
Night   259 72 10 1 5 24 31 24 42 0 4 0 .278 .339 .382 .721
As Starter   383 108 16 3 8 37 48 39 60 2 6 3 .282 .351 .402 .753
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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
1951 Total - 15 23 96 45 17 2 5 32 36 13 3 2 3 0 0 .469 .535 .844 1.379 100 100 2.5
1952 Total - 16 39 167 76 19 5 4 44 57 22 3 3 5 24 12 .455 .518 .701 1.219 100 100 3.4
1953 Total - 17 35 147 69 16 6 3 40 58 17 3 3 4 29 14 .469 .524 .721 1.245 100 100 3.1
1953 Marshalltown - C 17 14 38 11 0 1 2 4 14 8 0 0 9 2 0 .289 .413 .500 .913 130 133 0.4
1954 Marshalltown - C 18 22 38 5 0 0 0 3 4 5 0 0 6 0 0 .132 .233 .132 .364 -2 -10 -0.4
1955 Marshalltown - C 19 36 91 29 3 4 2 14 15 12 0 1 21 5 3 .319 .394 .505 .900 137 132 1.0
1956 Marshalltown - C 20 36 102 23 4 1 2 13 14 16 1 0 27 3 1 .225 .336 .343 .679 77 76 0.4
1956 Tampa - B 20 29 92 21 4 1 0 8 8 8 0 1 17 2 1 .228 .287 .293 .581 56 50 -0.3
1957 Marshalltown - C 21 29 90 26 7 0 1 15 15 18 1 2 15 3 2 .289 .405 .400 .805 101 105 0.7
1957 Tampa - B 21 16 62 15 3 1 1 6 5 2 0 1 10 1 0 .242 .262 .371 .633 69 56 -0.3
1958 Tampa - B 22 97 385 108 16 3 8 37 48 39 3 2 61 6 3 .281 .350 .400 .750 90 94 1.0
1958 Springfield - A 22 19 63 11 2 1 1 3 4 6 0 0 17 1 2 .175 .246 .286 .532 42 41 -0.4
Total HL 19 63 11 2 1 1 3 4 6 0 0 17 1 2 .175 .246 .286 .532 42 41
Total SEL 142 539 144 23 5 9 51 61 49 3 4 88 9 4 .267 .329 .378 .708 82 83
Total UMVA 137 359 94 14 6 7 49 62 59 2 3 78 13 6 .262 .366 .393 .759 96 95
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1953 Marshalltown - C RF 8 8 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 70.0 1.29 -0.2 .988
1954 Marshalltown - C LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Marshalltown - C RF 13 10 26 1 0 27 0 1.000 84.2 2.87 +0.4 .980
1955 Marshalltown - C RF 35 34 53 0 0 53 0 1.000 262.0 1.82 +1.4 .972
1956 Tampa - B LF 17 17 31 0 0 31 0 1.000 142.0 1.96 -2.1 .906
1956 Tampa - B RF 14 7 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 69.0 1.70 +0.7 1.130
1956 Marshalltown - C RF 36 34 54 0 0 55 1 .982 278.0 1.75 +2.9 1.024
1957 Marshalltown - C LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Tampa - B RF 16 16 39 1 0 42 2 .952 132.0 2.73 +0.7 1.022
1957 Marshalltown - C RF 29 28 51 3 1 54 0 1.000 219.2 2.21 +5.2 1.208
1958 Springfield - A LF 18 18 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 136.0 1.32 -0.7 1.030
1958 Tampa - B LF 13 13 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 108.0 1.42 +0.1 1.029
1958 Springfield - A RF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.0 .985
1958 Tampa - B RF 82 82 155 5 0 166 6 .964 704.2 2.04 +4.9 1.036
TOTAL LF 54 48 68 0 0 68 0 1.000 393.1 1.56 -2.8 .969
TOTAL RF 235 219 403 10 1 422 9 .979 1825.0 2.04 +16.0 1.040
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1953 Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft out of high school (Moorestown; Moorestown, NJ) by the Kansas City Kings. (Round 6, Pick 12, 92nd overall pick).
03/09/1955 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Kansas City Kings development complex.
08/05/1957 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
12/11/1957 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Kansas City Kings.
07/20/1958 Injured (hamstring spasms),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/23/1958 Injured (strained Achilles tendon),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
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