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Barry Zito League
6-13-2100
Frank Butler Left Field
Retired (1998, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .270 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .717 Status Deceased (2046) Option Years 0  
H 469 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 07-26-1962
HR 35 Drafted Round 4, Pick 54
(1982)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(62 games)
RBI 224
SB 23 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1998
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity B-   Mentor vR A 
Speed B  Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B D+ (25.4%) LF A+ (100%) Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B D- (5.0%) CF D- (4.3%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B F  (0.5%) RF A+ (99.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1987 LAA
60
104
13
32
7
1
1
15
13
 16 1 2
2
 0 2
.806
.383
.423
.115
.308
1989 ATL
57
127
12
36
6
1
1
15
11
 24 0 0
0
 0 0
.711
.341
.370
.087
.283
1990 ATL
45
96
16
25
3
1
3
14
9
 21 0 3
1
 2 1
.721
.315
.406
.146
.260
1991 ATL
102
220
26
49
7
2
5
20
26
 40 0 1
0
 0 2
.645
.304
.341
.118
.223
1992 FLA
16
30
2
6
1
0
0
5
1
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.459
.226
.233
.033
.200
1993 FLA-KC
22
50
4
11
0
0
1
5
3
 15 0 0
2
 0 1
.544
.264
.280
.060
.220
1994 KC
121
280
29
74
12
1
11
47
22
 59 0 3
5
 0 2
.747
.315
.432
.168
.264
1995 KC
104
298
36
93
14
1
6
35
24
 53 0 0
8
 2 5
.790
.363
.426
.114
.312
1996 KC
103
245
24
67
12
2
4
27
21
 44 0 1
2
 1 0
.717
.330
.388
.114
.273
1997 NYA
117
284
25
76
13
3
3
41
26
 61 0 2
3
 1 13
.693
.327
.366
.099
.268
Total
747
1734
187
469
75
12
35
224
156
 337 1 12
23
 6 26
.717
.329
.388
.118
.270
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Frank Butler has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1997-04-05The New York Knights have acquired Frank Butler from the waiver wire.
1997-04-01The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Sparky Johnson to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have designated Frank Butler for assignment.
1995-08-25Frank Butler of the Kansas City Clippers is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1994-07-03Frank Butler of the Kansas City Clippers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1994-03-28The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Jim Grilli to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Frank Butler to the major league team.
1993-07-13The Kansas City Clippers have acquired Frank Butler from the waiver wire.
1993-07-05The Florida Dog Farts have waived Frank Butler.
1993-05-19The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Henry Bartholomew to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Bob Howard to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have designated Frank Butler for assignment. The Florida Dog Farts have designated Lee Ramsey for assignment.
1992-06-21The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Frank Butler to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have sent Lou Davis to the minors.
1992-03-28Frank Butler has signed with the Florida Dog Farts for $0.59M per year for 6 years.
1991-03-31The Atlanta Red Caps have promoted Frank Goodman to the major league team. The Atlanta Red Caps have promoted Frank Butler to the major league team. The Atlanta Red Caps have sent Ed Sixsmith to the minors.
1991-03-31Frank Butler has signed with the Atlanta Red Caps for $1.5M per year for 1 year.
1989-04-28The Atlanta Red Caps have promoted Frank Butler to the major league team. The Atlanta Red Caps have waived Jim Case.
1989-04-05The Atlanta Red Caps have acquired Frank Butler from the waiver wire.
1989-03-28The Los Angeles Bravos have waived Frank Butler.
1988-04-01The Los Angeles Bravos have designated Frank Butler for assignment.
1987-04-21The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Frank Butler to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have designated Monty Austin for assignment.
1987-04-05The Los Angeles Bravos have acquired Frank Butler from the waiver wire.
1987-03-29The St. Louis Writers have waived Frank Butler.
1986-07-16Trade #1203270 has been completed between the San Diego Perfect Tens and the St. Louis Writers. The St. Louis Writers receive Bud Reichert, Mike Sherman, Frank Butler, Hutch Miller from the San Diego Perfect Tens in exchange for Chris Justis, Scott Labine, Jay Reisigl, Shannon Schulte, Bruce Carroll.
1986-04-12The San Diego Perfect Tens have acquired Frank Butler from the waiver wire.
1986-04-08The Kansas City Clippers have waived Frank Butler.
1986-03-30The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Ricky Bowen to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Frank Lane to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Webbo Unser to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Pete Rusteck to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have sent Frank Butler to the minors. The Kansas City Clippers have sent Tom Fincher to the minors.
1986-03-28The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Johnny Wasdell to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Alberto LePine to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Tom Fincher to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Frank Butler to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Otis Burchell to the major league team.
1982-04-05The Kansas City Clippers have acquired Frank Butler from the waiver wire.
1982-04-01The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Harvey Macleod to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have waived George Baumholtz. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have waived Frank Butler.