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Positions: P-246

Full Name: John Daniel Butcher
Born: Mar 8,1957 in Glendale, California
Height: 6-4 Weight: 190 Bats: Right Throws: Right
High School: -
College: Yavapai College

Drafted: Selected by Houston Astros in 1st Round (5th overall) of 1977 amateur entry draft (Jan-Sec)

MLB Debut: Sep 8,1980

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Scouting Report
Control:	77
K-Rating:	34
Efficiency:	53
vsPower:	58
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Transactions History

Selected by Texas Rangers in 1st Round (18th overall) of 1977 amateur entry draft (June-Sec)
*Selected by Houston Astros in 1st Round (5th overall) of 1977 amateur entry draft (Jan-Sec) did not sign
*Selected by Atlanta Braves in 3rd Round (45th overall) of 1976 amateur entry draft (June-Sec) did not sign
*Selected by St. Louis Cardinals in 2nd Round (40th overall) of 1976 amateur entry draft (Jan-Reg) did not sign

Dec 7,1983 - Traded by Rangers with Mike Smithson to Twins for Sam Sorce and Gary Ward.
Jun 20,1986 - Traded by Twins to Indians for Neal Heaton.
Dec 23,1986 - Released by Indians.
Jan 1,1987 - Signed as Free Agent by Twins.
Mar 27,1987 - Released by Twins.

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Disabled List Notes: The accumulation of disabled list data started in 2001. Though most DL visits are accounted for during this time, the injury description and activation date are not always available.

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