Bill Butler

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 210lb (188cm, 95kg)

Born: March 12, 1947 in Hyattsville, MD us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 37th round of the 1965 MLB June Amateur Draft from Herndon HS (Herndon, VA).

High School: Herndon HS (Herndon, VA)

Debut: April 9, 1969 (Age 22-028d, 12,780th in major league history)
vs. MIN 5.0 IP, 1 H, 6 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: July 11, 1977 (Age 30-121d)
vs. CAL 0.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1969 season

Full Name: William Franklin Butler

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.9

ERA

4.21

134

591.2

408

WHIP

1.465

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	4-10 / in Starts: 3-3
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	7 games
Most Games w/o RBI	4 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 13 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	10 (5-2-3)
Avg. MLBer w/ 13 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	7 (4-2-1)

Most Driven In
L Piniella	1

1971 Batting Game Log

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1971 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	60	69 (68)	Jun 27 (2)	KCR	@	OAK	W,6-3	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.63	-0.047	.60	-0.03%	-0.66	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	61	74 (4)	Jul 2	KCR		CHW	L,1-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.98	-0.095	1.88	-0.05%	-0.92	P
3	62	80 (5)	Jul 7	KCR	@	MIL	L,2-8	GS-5	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	.78	-0.013	.64	-0.01%	-0.09	P
4	63	89 (8)	Jul 18 (2)	KCR		DET	W,4-3	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9	.78	-0.056	.43	-0.02%	-0.76	P
5	64	95 (5)	Jul 24	KCR	@	CLE	W,6-1	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9						P
6	65	100 (4)	Jul 29	KCR	@	DET	L,9-10	GS-5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.100	.091	.100	.191	9	1.78	-0.008	1.14	0.00%	-0.26	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	66	104 (3)	Aug 3	KCR		OAK	L,5-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.091	.100	.191	5						P
8	67	107 (2)	Aug 5	KCR		MIN	W,7-4	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.091	.100	.191	9						P
9	68	128 (20)	Aug 26	KCR		BOS	L,0-7	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.091	.100	.191	9						P
10	69	131 (2)	Aug 29	KCR		NYY	L,3-10	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.091	.100	.191	2						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	70	142 (10)	Sep 8	KCR		MIL	L,6-7	6-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.083	.091	.174	9	.73	-0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.09	P
12	71	145 (2)	Sep 12	KCR		CHW	L,0-3	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.083	.091	.174	9						P
13	72	148 (2)	Sep 15	KCR		CAL	L,2-6	4-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.077	.083	.160	9	.42	-0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.13	P
14	73	157 (8)	Sep 25 (2)	KCR		MIN	L,0-7	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.077	.083	.160	9						P
							4-10		13	12	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	10	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.083	.077	.083	.160		1.05	-0.247	.77	-0.11%	-2.91

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