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Thurman Munson League
9-22-2250
James Buttermilk Left Field
Retired (1983, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .292 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .853 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 2637 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 11-22-1944
HR 420 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(161 games)
RBI 1465
SB 302
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt B  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A- (78.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* 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
1963 NYN
9
25
2
3
1
0
0
0
1
 5 0 0
0
 0 2
.314
.154
.160
.040
.120
1966 NYN
44
135
16
33
5
0
7
20
8
 20 1 0
0
 3 5
.729
.292
.437
.193
.244
1967 NYN
142
535
66
128
28
1
18
56
44
 107 1 1
11
 1 2
.694
.298
.396
.157
.239
1968 NYN
142
583
96
143
22
5
27
79
53
 127 1 4
26
 11 4
.746
.307
.439
.194
.245
1969 NYN
142
564
97
172
28
3
30
99
50
 96 3 6
25
 14 2
.886
.361
.525
.220
.305
1970 NYN
142
571
119
167
29
5
39
101
56
 102 2 3
26
 10 4
.922
.356
.566
.273
.292
1971 NYN
91
337
59
108
20
2
16
72
37
 54 2 3
9
 6 4
.922
.388
.534
.214
.320
1972 NYN
126
507
95
154
22
4
26
78
48
 93 4 3
20
 5 3
.883
.367
.517
.213
.304
1973 NYN
115
448
72
124
22
6
21
70
45
 74 0 3
12
 7 4
.834
.341
.493
.217
.277
1974 NYN
142
583
105
168
34
9
26
105
53
 88 4 9
19
 5 2
.858
.347
.511
.223
.288
1975 NYN
142
572
116
188
22
7
38
113
49
 93 2 4
22
 6 4
.972
.381
.591
.262
.329
1976 NYN
142
587
118
180
27
9
36
95
59
 84 2 2
15
 10 6
.938
.371
.567
.261
.307
1977 NYN
143
542
101
181
30
3
24
95
58
 98 5 3
28
 11 6
.935
.401
.533
.199
.334
1978 NYN
142
572
91
179
26
6
26
109
63
 90 1 4
25
 7 6
.895
.380
.516
.203
.313
1979 NYN
142
581
93
163
33
4
23
97
38
 115 1 4
22
 7 6
.794
.324
.470
.189
.281
1980 NYN
139
551
99
174
38
3
22
97
61
 88 2 6
14
 6 1
.898
.382
.515
.200
.316
1981 NYN
139
579
85
169
27
6
22
88
53
 111 4 0
16
 4 7
.829
.355
.473
.181
.292
1982 NYN
139
548
73
152
29
4
15
71
56
 101 2 4
9
 6 2
.771
.344
.427
.150
.277
1983 NYN
71
201
22
51
8
1
4
20
14
 47 1 1
3
 4 1
.667
.304
.363
.109
.254
Total
2294
9021
1525
2637
451
78
420
1465
846
 1593 38 60
302
 123 71
.853
.353
.499
.207
.292
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01James Buttermilk has retired from the New York jaegerbombs
1983-04-12James Buttermilk of the New York jaegerbombs is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1973-08-27James Buttermilk of the New York jaegerbombs is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1972-07-02James Buttermilk of the New York jaegerbombs is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1972-05-20James Buttermilk of the New York jaegerbombs is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1971-07-14James Buttermilk of the New York jaegerbombs is injured and is expected to be out 59 days.
1967-03-25The New York jaegerbombs have promoted Ray Richards to the major league team. The New York jaegerbombs have promoted James Buttermilk to the major league team.
1966-08-28The New York jaegerbombs have promoted Les Marquardt to the major league team. The New York jaegerbombs have sent James Buttermilk to the minors.
1966-08-23The New York jaegerbombs have promoted James Buttermilk to the major league team. The New York jaegerbombs have sent Ollie Valentinetti to the minors.
1966-06-11The New York jaegerbombs have promoted Dave Pless to the major league team. The New York jaegerbombs have sent James Buttermilk to the minors.
1966-04-18The New York jaegerbombs have promoted James Buttermilk to the major league team. The New York jaegerbombs have sent Mike Cacek to the minors.
1966-04-11The New York jaegerbombs have renamed John Roche to James Buttermilk.
1963-04-30The New York jaegerbombs have promoted Johnny Robinson to the major league team. The New York jaegerbombs have promoted Larry Dietz to the major league team. The New York jaegerbombs have sent Al Rasmussen to the minors. The New York jaegerbombs have sent John Roche to the minors.
1963-04-03The New York jaegerbombs have promoted John Roche to the major leagues.