Rich Butler

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1991-2003 (1997-1999)
Proper Name
Richard Dwight Butler
Positions
OF (847) ... LF (44) ... RF (26) ... DH (1)
Height / Weight
6-1 / 180
Bats / Throws
Left / Right
Birthdate
May 1,1973   Age:  53.042
High School
Drafted/Signed
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
butlr002
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Brother of Rob Butler   [1997] Selected by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays from the Toronto Blue Jays (#10 overall) in the 1997 MLB Expansion Draft

Games - Batting

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1997TOR743630057.175.01000000002410000003001
1998TBA72564660130377.882.111010316011025107000000390220
1999TBA755710171.4100.00000100011310000002040
Tot: 86655473170475.683.112010416011128179000000440261
G: Games ... GS: Games Started ... CG: Completed Games ... GF: Games Finished ... PH: Pinch Hitter ... PR: Pinch Runner ... DR: Defensive Replacement ... GS%: Games Started % ... CG: Complete Games% ... EXIT PH: Exited for Pinch Hitter ... exit PR: Exited for Pinch Runner ... exit DR: Exited for defensive replacement ... ln1-9: Lineup Slots 1-9 ... Games at position

On Base - Batting

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1997TOR7161466.375.375420000031000000000000200.0010071020.021419.053133.33000
1998TBA722372176676.278.32149152208036337910205200020945.006121081439.1343247.00461634.78300
1999TBA7222055.227.22732000002100000100000000--00012150.03600.00400.00100
Tot: 86275251775.280.31656192208041537910305200022940.917121271688.9400287.00531732.08400
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... ONBS: On base (H+BB+HBP) ... ONBS2: All On Base (H+BB+HBP+ERROR+FC+FO) ... OBP: On Base Percentage ... OBP2: On Base Percentage for ONBS2 ... H: Hits ... BB: Walks ... HBP: Hit by Pitch ... ROE: Reached on Error ... FC: Fielder`s Choice ... FO: Forceouts ... CI: Catcher`s Interference ... SGL: Singles ... DBL: Doubles ... TPL: Triples ... HR: Home Runs ... IFH: Infield Hits ... BNT: Bunts ... B-H: Bunt hits ... PH-H: Pinch Hits ... PH-HR: Pinch hit home runs ... HR1: Solo home runs ... HR2: 2-run Homers ... HR3: 3-run Homers ... HR4: Grand Slams ... IPHR: Inside the park homers ... RBI: Runs batted in ... HR-RBI: RBIS on Home Runs ... HR-RBI%: % of RBIs on Home Runs ... RBI2: Runs batted in on outs ... BB4: Walks on 4 pitches ... BB1OP: Walks with 1st base open ... RON: PA with runners on ... BR: # of Baserunners ... RBI%: % of opportunities with RBI ... OPP: RBI Opportunities Points ... CONV: RBIs points converted ... CONV%: Converted% ... LDOF: Leadoff ... OB: Leadoff onbase ... LD-OB%: Leadoff onbase% ... LAST: Last batter of game ... WOH: Walk-off Hits ... WOHR: Walk-off Home Runs

Outs - Batting

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1997TOR7161410250.4021212400318.7501200030.0101011610
1998TBA7223721716661680.9043131215978833715.618307084439.37217291618313323
1999TBA7222017670.8642113900418.1813100080.0121302142
Tot: 8627525119369800.8649161518491834416.0093410084547.49419321721383825
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... Outs: Outs ... GO: Groundouts ... AO: Air Outs ... ratio: Groundouts/Airouts ... FLY: Flyballs ... LO: Lineouts ... POP: Popouts ... OUT_IF: Infield Outs ... OUT_OF: Outfield Outs ... OUT_PR: Productive Outs ... RBI_OUT: RBIs on outs ... SO: Strikeouts ... SO%: Strikeout% ... SO3: Struck out on 3 pitches ... SW: Strikeouts swinging ... CAL: Strikeouts looking ... FC: Reached on fielders choice ... FO: Reached on forceout ... GDP: Grounded into Double Play ... OPP: Double play opportunities ... GDP%: Grounded into double play% ... LOC1-9: Balls hit to position location

Baserunning - Batting

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1997TOR716000000.0110000030033100.0101103650.00
1998TBA722374400066.7210186111291947.4120181257632.89
1999TBA72200000--000000000000--000202540.00
Tot: 862754400057.13201861412122254.51302111308734.48
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... SB: Stolen Bases ... SB2: Steals of 2b ... SB3: Steals of 3b ... SBH: Steals of home ... DI: Advanced on defensive indifference ... SB%: Stolen base % ... CS: Caught stealing ... CS2: Caught stealing 2b ... CS3: Caught stealing 3b ... CSH: Caught stealing home ... S12: Advanced from 1st to 2nd on singled... S13: Advanced from 1st to 3rd on single ... S23: Advanced from 2nd to 3rd on single ... S2H: Scored from 2nd on single ... D13: Advanced from 1nd to 3rd on double ... D1H: Scored from 1st on double ... ADVX: Advanced an extra base on hit ... ADV-OPP Advancement opportunities on hits ... ADV_PCT: Advanced extra base % ... PTHR: Pickoff throws ... PCKFF%: Picked off ... WPPB: Advanced on wild pitch or passed ball ... ADV_OUT: Advanced on out ... OOB: Out on bases ... R: Runs scored ... ONBS: On base ... RUN%: % of times on base run scored

Pitches - Batting

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1997TOR716402218735717142.5055.0045.0042.582.417.5017.54637.5212.500260.33
1998TBA72237755462293111691171653452763.1961.1938.8145.780.014.7021.96711849.83816.000751080.69
1999TBA722916130207181643364.1467.0332.9747.383.721.9817.641568.229.100881.00
Tot: 86275886545341138791401884053263.2261.5138.4945.780.515.5821.27513950.54215.300851220.70
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... PIT: Pitches ... STR: Strikes ... BAL: Balls ... FOU: Fouls ... SW: Swing and miss ... CAL: Called strikes ... INPLAY: Balls put in play ... SWINGS: Total swings ... CONT: Contacts ... P-PA: Pitches per plate appearance ... STR%: Strikes% ... Ball%: Balls% ... SWNG%: Swing % ... CONT%: Contact% (per swing) ... FOU%: Foul ball% ... PLAY: Ball in Play% ... FPS: First pitch strikes ... FPSW: First pitch swings ... FPSW%: First pitch swing%... FPIP: First pitches in play ... FPIP%: First pitches in play% ... RUNGO: Runners going while batting ... HIT_RUN: Hit and Runs ... GB Ground balls ... Airballs Balls in air ... GB% Groundball%