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John Butcher   |   Major Leaguer   1980-1986

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

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Drafted:  Selected by Atlanta Braves in 3rd Round (45th overall) of 1976 amateur entry draft (June-Sec)  ... Selected by St. Louis Cardinals in 2nd Round (40th overall) of 1976 amateur entry draft (Jan-Reg)  ... 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)  

Transactions:   [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.  


 Pitching Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevel WLERAGGSCGSHGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPBK H9HR9BB9K9WHIPGB%
1977GCL RangrsGCL20TexRk 321.29642.0281061123 6.00---2.364.930.93--
 AshevilleWcar20TexA 101.13216.01342613 7.31---3.387.311.19--
1978AshevilleWcar21TexA 1093.332423720154.0150815712771036 8.770.704.506.021.47--
1979TulsaTex22TexAA 9125.11625610155.019710688953827 11.440.523.084.761.61--
1980CharlestonIL23TexAAA 1073.3222211431152.01415756950719 8.350.532.964.201.26--
 TexasAL23TexMLB 334.0866100035.13419162132718.660.513.316.881.3351%
1981WichitaAmer24TexAAA 8105.6324245100136.0171100851960877 11.321.263.975.761.70--
 TexasAL24TexMLB 121.6353111027.21865081905.860.002.606.180.9469%
1982DenverAmer25TexAAA 512.7588110059.0542018514311 8.240.762.144.731.15--
 TexasAL25TexMLB 154.871813203194.1102535110343909.730.953.243.721.4465%
1983TexasAL26TexMLB 663.5138611145123.012850488415849.370.593.004.241.3754%
1984MinnesotaAL27MinMLB 13113.4434348100225.0242988618538339.680.722.123.321.3153%
1985MinnesotaAL28MinMLB 11144.9834338200207.2239125115244392510.361.041.863.991.3652%
1986MinnesotaAL29MinMLB 036.301610101070.0825049112429410.541.413.093.731.5164%
 ClevelandAL29CleMLB 156.93138114050.286433961316215.281.072.312.841.9550%
 
Major League Totals - 7 Season(s)36494.42164113236236833.2931444409792293631910.050.852.473.921.3955%
Minor League Totals - 6 Season(s)46413.9392714.0754378312271410 9.50---3.425.171.44--
 

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1980TexasAL23TexMLB p06000000000000000--------------
1981TexasAL24TexMLB p05000000000000000--------------
1982TexasAL25TexMLB p018000000000000000--------------
1983TexasAL26TexMLB p038000000000000000--------------
1984MinnesotaAL27MinMLB p034000000000000000--------------
1985MinnesotaAL28MinMLB p034000000000000000--------------
1986MinnesotaAL29MinMLB p016000000000000000--------------
 ClevelandAL29CleMLB p013000000000000000--------------
 
Major League Totals - 7 Season(s)164000000000000000--------------


 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1978AshevilleWcar21TexAP2412253402---.925--
 
1979TulsaTex22TexAAP2619180372---1.000--
 
1980TexasAL23TexMLBP635.116180---.8751.78
 
1981WichitaAmer24TexAAAP2411132261---.923--
1981TexasAL24TexMLBP527.235080---1.0002.60
 
1982DenverAmer25TexAAAP83130161---1.000--
1982TexasAL25TexMLBP1894.17190263---1.0002.48
 
1983TexasAL26TexMLBP3812311170280---1.0002.05
 
1984MinnesotaAL27MinMLBP3422525203485---.9381.80
 
1985MinnesotaAL28MinMLBP34207.224272532---.9622.21
 
1986ClevelandAL29CleMLBP1350.2553131---.7691.78
1986MinnesotaAL29MinMLBP16704100141---1.0001.80
 


 Awards
 Salaries
YearSalary Rank  Lg Avg  Centile
1985320,000  299,10837
1986385,000  325,46635
 
Career:  $705,000   estimate
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