Rich Butler Stats

Rich Butler was born on Tuesday, May 1, 1973, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Butler was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 6, 1997, with the Toronto Blue Jays. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Rich Butler baseball stats page.

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Rich Butler

Rich Butler Autograph on a 1995 Signature Rookies (#8)

Rich Butler Autograph on a 1995 Signature Rookies (#8)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Richard Dwight Butler
Nickname:   Rich
Born On:   05-01-1973
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Zodiac:   Taurus
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01
Player Weight Chart Weight:   180
First Game:   09-06-1997 (Age 24)
Last Game:   08-04-1999
Draft:   Undrafted Free Agent
Rich Butler

Rich Butler Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Rich Butler

Rich Butler Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1997 Blue Jays 7 14 3 4 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 .286 .375 .357
1998 Devil Rays 72 217 25 49 3 3 7 0 20 15 0 37 0 3 2 4 .226 .278 .364
1999 Devil Rays 7 20 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 .150 .227 .200
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
3 Years 86 251 30 56 5 3 7 0 22 19 0 44 0 3 2 4 .223 .280 .351
Rich Butler

Rich Butler Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1997 Blue Jays LF 3 - - 5 1.7 5 5 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1998 Devil Rays LF 39 - - 72 1.8 72 70 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1998 Devil Rays RF 22 - - 46 2.1 46 43 3 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1999 Devil Rays LF 2 - - 2 1.0 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1999 Devil Rays RF 4 - - 6 1.5 6 6 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
LF Totals 44 0 0 79 1.8 79 77 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
RF Totals 26 0 0 52 2.0 52 49 3 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
3 Years 71 - 0 131 1.8 131 126 5 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
Rich Butler

Rich Butler Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1997 Blue Jays 0 1 .000 - - 1 0.0 4.7 7.0 - - -
1998 Devil Rays 4 2 .667 - - 0 31.0 5.9 10.9 - - -
1999 Devil Rays 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 5.0 0.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
3 Years 4 3 .571 - - 1 35.9 5.7 11.4 - - -
Rich Butler

Rich Butler Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1997 Toronto Blue Jays 12 Undetermined - -
1998 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 10 $170,000.00 - -
1999 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 10 $215,000.00 - -


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