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George Van Haltren League
4-26-2071
Butch Horton Third Base
Retired (1984, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .812 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
H 1264 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 07-30-1948
HR 197 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(76 games)
RBI 720
SB 141
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR B+
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (0.1%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B D+ (21.4%) LF A+ (93.3%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B (0.9%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1970 PIT
102
336
44
97
17
1
11
47
28
61 0 2
8
11 9
.785
.342
.443
.155
.289
1971 PIT
135
486
65
141
24
5
20
80
42
85 2 0
13
8 14
.833
.349
.484
.193
.290
1972 PIT
112
433
54
120
24
3
12
73
43
76 2 5
14
5 12
.771
.342
.430
.152
.277
1973 PIT
144
488
77
152
25
4
23
90
44
86 2 5
17
10 12
.888
.367
.520
.209
.311
1974 PIT-CHA
99
364
72
109
21
3
22
60
27
62 1 1
7
2 4
.904
.349
.555
.255
.299
1975 CHA
109
386
59
105
21
1
16
42
37
65 1 0
19
7 3
.793
.337
.456
.184
.272
1976 CHA
141
152
19
37
1
0
7
18
15
22 1 0
8
4 1
.704
.315
.388
.145
.243
1977 CHA
128
206
37
69
10
3
11
29
20
34 0 0
5
2 2
.967
.394
.573
.238
.335
1978 CHA
139
232
24
60
8
1
5
27
18
50 0 1
7
6 4
.677
.311
.366
.108
.259
1979 CHA
137
274
47
86
15
1
10
44
21
54 1 2
9
4 4
.848
.362
.485
.172
.314
1980 CHA
139
308
49
72
15
0
14
47
35
67 0 1
14
3 7
.730
.311
.419
.185
.234
1981 CHA
136
306
53
86
13
0
21
70
25
55 0 0
8
3 8
.865
.335
.529
.248
.281
1982 CHA
106
243
39
61
15
1
11
42
19
47 3 2
6
0 4
.768
.311
.457
.206
.251
1983 CHA
82
242
36
59
5
1
11
40
22
49 1 1
6
2 5
.717
.308
.409
.165
.244
1984 CHA
35
38
6
10
2
1
3
11
4
8 0 0
0
0 0
.939
.333
.605
.342
.263
Total
1744
4494
681
1264
216
25
197
720
400
821 14 20
141
67 89
.812
.341
.472
.191
.281
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Butch Horton has retired from the Chicago Iron Chefs
1975-09-11Butch Horton of the Chicago Iron Chefs is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1975-04-16Butch Horton of the Chicago Iron Chefs is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1974-07-13The Chicago Iron Chefs have promoted Butch Horton to the major league team. The Chicago Iron Chefs have sent Keith Ordonez to the minors.
1974-06-08A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Parrots and the Chicago Iron Chefs. The Chicago Iron Chefs receive Dick Barrows, Butch Horton, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 1 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Parrots in exchange for Ume Norio.
1974-05-16Butch Horton of the Pittsburgh Parrots is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1972-08-07Butch Horton of the Pittsburgh Parrots is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1972-06-01Butch Horton of the Pittsburgh Parrots is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1970-08-27The Pittsburgh Parrots have promoted Butch Horton to the major league team.
1970-07-20The Pittsburgh Parrots have promoted Chris Flick to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Parrots have sent Butch Horton to the minors.
1970-07-18Butch Horton of the Pittsburgh Parrots is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1970-04-01The Pittsburgh Parrots have renamed Clearance Clarence to Butch Horton.
1970-04-01The Pittsburgh Parrots have renamed Clarence Horton to Clearance Clarence.
1970-04-01The Pittsburgh Parrots have promoted Clarence Horton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Parrots have designated Roland Morris for assignment.