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Proper Name
John Daniel Butcher
High Level
MLB (1980-1986)
Positions
P (246)
Ht / Wt
6-4 / 190
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
age
67.011
place
Glendale,California
High School
Sahuaro (Tucson,AZ)
colleges
Yavapai College (Prescott,AZ),
draft posit
P
MLB Debut
MLB Teams
TEX [7] MIN [3] CLE [1]
TBC#
9483
mlbam id
111806
Retrosheet
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Career MLB [1980-1986]4.421.3936-491641136833.7931363
Strikeouts
36
Walks
73
Hittable
45
SO/BB
60
vsPower
45
Hitting
0
Durability
65
Team
.483
Player Notes:  
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Pitching Statistics
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year team name league level org age   # link role   w   l   g gs cg sh gr gf sv ip   h   r er hr bb so wp bk hb era whip h9 hr9 bb9 so9 ra9 so/bb
1977 Gulf Coast Rangers GCL Rk tex 20 -- -- Starter 3 2 6 5 3 0 1 0 0 42.0 28 10 6 0 11 23 2 0 0 1.29 0.93 6.00 0.00 2.36 4.93 2.14 2.09
1977 Asheville Tourists Wcar A tex 20 -- -- Starter 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.0 13 4 2 0 6 13 0 0 0 1.12 1.19 7.31 0.00 3.38 7.31 2.25 2.17
1978 Asheville Tourists Wcar A tex 21 -- -- Starter 10 9 24 23 7 2 1 0 0 154.0 150 81 57 12 77 103 6 0 2 3.33 1.47 8.77 0.70 4.50 6.02 4.73 1.34
1979 Tulsa Drillers Tex AA tex 22 -- -- Starter 9 12 26 25 6 1 1 0 0 155.0 197 106 88 9 53 82 7 0 6 5.11 1.61 11.44 0.52 3.08 4.76 6.15 1.55
1980 Charleston Charlies IL AAA tex 23 -- -- Starter 10 7 22 21 14 3 1 0 1 152.0 141 57 56 9 50 71 9 1 4 3.32 1.26 8.35 0.53 2.96 4.20 3.38 1.42
1980 Texas Rangers AL MLB tex 23 29 log Starter 3 3 6 6 1 0 0 0 0 35.1 34 19 16 2 13 27 1 0 0 4.08 1.33 8.66 0.51 3.31 6.88 4.84 2.08
1981 Wichita Aeros Amer AAA tex 24 -- -- Starter 8 10 24 24 5 1 0 0 0 136.0 171 100 85 19 60 87 7 2 0 5.62 1.70 11.32 1.26 3.97 5.76 6.62 1.45
1981 Texas Rangers AL MLB tex 24 29 log St/Rel 1 2 5 3 1 1 2 1 0 27.2 18 6 5 0 8 19 0 0 0 1.63 0.94 5.86 0.00 2.60 6.18 1.95 2.38
1982 Denver Bears Amer AAA tex 25 -- -- Starter 5 1 8 8 1 1 0 0 0 59.0 54 20 18 5 14 31 1 0 0 2.75 1.15 8.24 0.76 2.14 4.73 3.05 2.21
1982 Texas Rangers AL MLB tex 25 29 log St/Rel 1 5 18 13 2 0 5 3 1 94.1 102 53 51 10 34 39 0 0 2 4.87 1.44 9.73 0.95 3.24 3.72 5.06 1.15
1983 Texas Rangers AL MLB tex 26 29 log Rel/St 6 6 38 6 1 1 32 14 5 123.0 128 50 48 8 41 58 4 0 1 3.51 1.37 9.37 0.59 3.00 4.24 3.66 1.41
1984 Minnesota Twins AL MLB min 27 32 log Starter 13 11 34 34 8 1 0 0 0 225.0 242 98 86 18 53 83 3 0 4 3.44 1.31 9.68 0.72 2.12 3.32 3.92 1.57
1985 Minnesota Twins AL MLB min 28 32 log Starter 11 14 34 33 8 2 1 0 0 207.2 239 125 115 24 43 92 5 1 6 4.98 1.36 10.36 1.04 1.86 3.99 5.42 2.14
1986 Minnesota Twins AL MLB min 29 32 log St/Rel 0 3 16 10 1 0 6 1 0 70.0 82 50 49 11 24 29 4 0 1 6.30 1.51 10.54 1.41 3.09 3.73 6.43 1.21
1986 Cleveland Indians AL MLB cle 29 38 log St/Rel 1 5 13 8 1 1 5 4 0 50.2 86 43 39 6 13 16 2 0 3 6.93 1.95 15.28 1.07 2.31 2.84 7.64 1.23
1977 Rk / A Total -- TEX -- -- -- Starter 4 2 8 7 3 0 1 0 0 58.0 41 14 8 0 17 36 2 0 0 1.24 1.00 6.36 0.00 2.64 5.59 2.17 2.12
1978 A Total -- TEX -- -- -- Starter 10 9 24 23 7 2 1 0 0 154.0 150 81 57 12 77 103 6 0 2 3.33 1.47 8.77 0.70 4.50 6.02 4.73 1.34
1979 AA Total -- TEX -- -- -- Starter 9 12 26 25 6 1 1 0 0 155.0 197 106 88 9 53 82 7 0 6 5.11 1.61 11.44 0.52 3.08 4.76 6.15 1.55
1980 AAA Total -- TEX -- -- -- Starter 10 7 22 21 14 3 1 0 1 152.0 141 57 56 9 50 71 9 1 4 3.32 1.26 8.35 0.53 2.96 4.20 3.38 1.42
1980 MLB Total -- TEX -- -- -- Starter 3 3 6 6 1 0 0 0 0 35.3 34 19 16 2 13 27 1 0 0 4.08 1.33 8.66 0.51 3.31 6.88 4.84 2.08
1981 AAA Total -- TEX -- -- -- Starter 8 10 24 24 5 1 0 0 0 136.0 171 100 85 19 60 87 7 2 0 5.62 1.70 11.32 1.26 3.97 5.76 6.62 1.45
1981 MLB Total -- TEX -- -- -- St/Rel 1 2 5 3 1 1 2 1 0 27.7 18 6 5 0 8 19 0 0 0 1.63 0.94 5.86 0.00 2.60 6.18 1.95 2.38
1982 AAA Total -- TEX -- -- -- Starter 5 1 8 8 1 1 0 0 0 59.0 54 20 18 5 14 31 1 0 0 2.75 1.15 8.24 0.76 2.14 4.73 3.05 2.21
1982 MLB Total -- TEX -- -- -- St/Rel 1 5 18 13 2 0 5 3 1 94.3 102 53 51 10 34 39 0 0 2 4.87 1.44 9.73 0.95 3.24 3.72 5.06 1.15
1983 MLB Total -- TEX -- -- -- Rel/St 6 6 38 6 1 1 32 14 5 123.0 128 50 48 8 41 58 4 0 1 3.51 1.37 9.37 0.59 3.00 4.24 3.66 1.41
1984 MLB Total -- MIN -- -- -- Starter 13 11 34 34 8 1 0 0 0 225.0 242 98 86 18 53 83 3 0 4 3.44 1.31 9.68 0.72 2.12 3.32 3.92 1.57
1985 MLB Total -- MIN -- -- -- Starter 11 14 34 33 8 2 1 0 0 207.7 239 125 115 24 43 92 5 1 6 4.98 1.36 10.36 1.04 1.86 3.99 5.42 2.14
1986 MLB Total -- MIN,CLE -- -- -- St/Rel 1 8 29 18 2 1 11 5 0 120.7 168 93 88 17 37 45 6 0 4 6.56 1.70 12.53 1.27 2.76 3.36 6.94 1.22
Total MLB (7 yrs) -- MLB -- -- -- -- -- 36 49 164 113 23 6 51 23 6 833.2 931 444 409 79 229 363 19 1 17 4.42 1.39 10.05 0.85 2.47 3.92 4.79 1.59
Total Minors (6 yrs) -- Minors -- -- -- -- -- 46 41 112 108 36 8 4 0 1 714.0 754 378 312 54 271 410 32 3 12 3.93 1.44 9.50 0.68 3.42 5.17 4.76 1.51
Total AL (7 yrs) -- AL -- -- -- -- -- 36 49 164 113 23 6 51 23 6 833.2 931 444 409 79 229 363 19 1 17 4.42 1.39 10.05 0.85 2.47 3.92 4.79 1.59
Total AAA (3 yrs) -- AAA -- -- -- -- -- 23 18 54 53 20 5 1 0 1 347.0 366 177 159 33 124 189 17 3 4 4.12 1.41 9.49 0.86 3.22 4.90 4.59 1.52
Total AA (1 yrs) -- AA -- -- -- -- -- 9 12 26 25 6 1 1 0 0 155.0 197 106 88 9 53 82 7 0 6 5.11 1.61 11.44 0.52 3.08 4.76 6.15 1.55
Total A (2 yrs) -- A -- -- -- -- -- 11 9 26 25 7 2 1 0 0 170.0 163 85 59 12 83 116 6 0 2 3.12 1.45 8.63 0.64 4.39 6.14 4.50 1.40
Total Rk (1 yrs) -- Rk -- -- -- -- -- 3 2 6 5 3 0 1 0 0 42.0 28 10 6 0 11 23 2 0 0 1.29 0.93 6.00 0.00 2.36 4.93 2.14 2.09
Fielding Statistics
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  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year team name league level mlb age pos   g gs inn po   a   e dp tc tsc sb cs sb% fpct rfg rfi rf9i tm shr pl shr tm rk
1978 Asheville Tourists Wcar A tex 21 p 24 0 0.0 12 25 3 2 40 37 0 0 -- .925 1.5 -- -- 17.1 100.0 6
1979 Tulsa Drillers Tex AA tex 22 p 26 0 0.0 19 18 0 2 37 37 0 0 -- 1.000 1.4 -- -- 19.5 100.0 3
1980 Texas Rangers AL MLB tex 23 p 6 6 35.1 1 6 1 0 8 7 3 2 60.00 .875 1.2 0.20 1.79 3.7 100.0 16
1981 Texas Rangers AL MLB tex 24 p 5 3 27.2 3 5 0 0 8 8 0 0 -- 1.000 1.6 0.29 2.65 4.8 100.0 13
1981 Wichita Aeros Amer AAA tex 24 p 24 0 0.0 11 13 2 1 26 24 0 0 -- .923 1.0 -- -- 17.8 100.0 6
1982 Texas Rangers AL MLB tex 25 p 18 13 94.1 7 19 0 3 26 26 3 3 50.00 1.000 1.4 0.28 2.49 11.1 100.0 11
1982 Denver Bears Amer AAA tex 25 p 8 0 0.0 3 13 0 1 16 16 0 0 -- 1.000 2.0 -- -- 5.9 100.0 12
1983 Texas Rangers AL MLB tex 26 p 38 6 123.0 11 17 0 0 28 28 2 3 40.00 1.000 0.7 0.23 2.05 23.5 100.0 2
1984 Minnesota Twins AL MLB min 27 p 34 34 225.0 25 20 3 5 48 45 9 11 45.00 .938 1.3 0.20 1.80 21.0 100.0 6
1985 Minnesota Twins AL MLB min 28 p 34 33 207.2 24 27 2 2 53 51 15 6 71.43 .962 1.5 0.25 2.22 21.0 100.0 8
1986 Cleveland Indians AL MLB cle 29 p 13 8 50.2 5 5 3 1 13 10 4 2 66.67 .769 0.8 0.20 1.79 8.0 100.0 12
1986 Minnesota Twins AL MLB min 29 p 16 10 70.0 4 10 0 1 14 14 3 1 75.00 1.000 0.9 0.20 1.80 9.9 100.0 12
Total MLB (7 yrs) -- MLB -- -- p 164 113 832 80 109 9 12 198 189 39 28 58.21 .955 1.2 0.23 2.04 -- -- --
Total AAA (2 yrs) -- AAA -- -- p 32 0 0 14 26 2 2 42 40 0 0 -- .952 1.3 -- -- -- -- --
Total AA (1 yrs) -- AA -- -- p 26 0 0 19 18 0 2 37 37 0 0 -- 1.000 1.4 -- -- -- -- --
Total A (1 yrs) -- A -- -- p 24 0 0 12 25 3 2 40 37 0 0 -- .925 1.5 -- -- -- -- --
Yearly Positional Grid
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  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year category pos p pos c pos 1b pos 2b pos 3b pos ss pos lf pos cf pos rf pos of pos dh
1978 Minor 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1979 Minor 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 MLB 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 Minor 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 MLB 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 Minor 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 MLB 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 MLB 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 MLB 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985 MLB 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1986 MLB 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0