#38 Brett Butler, Leftfield, 31 yrs, Asbury Park Pirates Friday, 8/13/1988 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Brett Butler
6/15/1957 31 USA,CA,LOS ANGELES 5"10 165
Leftfield L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good Normal Normal 4.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility :
| Big League Contract $ 8,010,000 1993 6 Year(s), 135 Days (1167 total Days) 135 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 135 Days (1167 total Days) 7 Year(s) Not eligible
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 81 | 60 | 34 | 81 | 73 |
| Versus LHP | 70 | 57 | 34 | 79 | 70 |
| Versus RHP | 85 | 61 | 34 | 82 | 74 |
| Talent | 87 | 59 | 42 | 89 | 76 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 80 83 97 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings LF : 22 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 30 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 10 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 5 Infield Arm : 59 Outfield Arm : 63
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 8/2 | OKL | L 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 8/3 | OKL | W 13-12 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 8/4 | OKL | L 0-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 8/5 | BRO | L 2-11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 8/6 | BRO | W 5-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 8/7 | BRO | L 2-6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | #1 | | |
| 8/8 | EI | W 6-4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | #1 | PoG | |
| 8/9 | EI | L 3-10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 8/10 | EI | W 4-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 8/12 | @DW | L 5-8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 63 | 254 | 85 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 42 | 51 | 40 | 35 | .335 | .424 | .476 | .900 | .995 | .142 |
| Projected | 90 | 361 | 121 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 60 | 72 | 57 | 50 | .335 | .424 | .476 | .900 | .995 | .142 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 63 | 295 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 121 | 20 | 24 | 12 | 66.7 | 59.9 | 8.7 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 90 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .356 | .416 | .500 | .916 |
| vs. RHP | 164 | 53 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 31 | 30 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .323 | .428 | .463 | .891 |
| Close/Late | 24 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .423 | .458 | .881 |
| Scoring Position | 52 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .423 | .516 | .596 | 1.112 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 35 | 133 | 42 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 27 | 25 | 18 | .316 | .424 | .414 | .838 |
| Road | 28 | 121 | 43 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 24 | 15 | 17 | .355 | .423 | .545 | .969 |
| This Week | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .308 | .250 | .558 |
| Last Week | 7 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | .333 | .412 | .500 | .912 |
| March/April | 24 | 90 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 20 | 22 | 14 | .333 | .460 | .400 | .860 |
| May | 13 | 52 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 7 | .346 | .382 | .442 | .824 |
| July | 16 | 70 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 12 | .343 | .425 | .629 | 1.054 |
| August | 10 | 42 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | .310 | .383 | .429 | .812 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1982 | 157 | 666 | 210 | 25 | 5 | 10 | 82 | 115 | 35 | 1 | 3 | 57 | 61 | 17 | .315 | .349 | .413 | .762 | PF |
| 1983 | 158 | 669 | 200 | 23 | 11 | 14 | 81 | 117 | 48 | 2 | 4 | 74 | 58 | 22 | .299 | .346 | .429 | .775 | ASB |
| 1984 | 162 | 718 | 233 | 24 | 5 | 17 | 101 | 143 | 75 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 73 | 28 | .325 | .388 | .443 | .831 | ASB |
| 1985 | 153 | 648 | 222 | 32 | 9 | 17 | 87 | 141 | 108 | 0 | 3 | 77 | 80 | 21 | .343 | .435 | .498 | .933 | ASB |
| 1986 | 133 | 571 | 204 | 37 | 8 | 17 | 97 | 129 | 79 | 1 | 2 | 56 | 57 | 16 | .357 | .435 | .539 | .974 | ASB |
| 1987 | 162 | 654 | 211 | 28 | 18 | 13 | 72 | 142 | 122 | 0 | 3 | 88 | 71 | 22 | .323 | .427 | .480 | .908 | ASB |
| 1988 | 63 | 254 | 85 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 42 | 51 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 24 | 12 | .335 | .424 | .476 | .900 | ASB |
| Total | 988 | 4180 | 1365 | 177 | 64 | 92 | 562 | 838 | 507 | 4 | 17 | 468 | 424 | 138 | .327 | .398 | .466 | .864 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1981, AA | 133 | 480 | 129 | 12 | 5 | 14 | 58 | 65 | 66 | 57 | 31 | 9 | .269 | .355 | .402 | .757 |
| 1981, AAA | 4 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .571 | .647 | .571 | 1.218 |
| 1982, AAA | 5 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .400 | .429 | .500 | .929 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1982 | 15 | 65 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | .292 | .343 | .415 | .758 |
| 1983 | 13 | 62 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 1 | .226 | .262 | .274 | .536 |
| 1984 | 9 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .258 | .452 | .452 | .904 |
| 1985 | 16 | 69 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 1 | .203 | .295 | .304 | .599 |
| 1986 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .182 | .500 | .182 | .682 |
| Total | 57 | 238 | 57 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 47 | 35 | 33 | 19 | 6 | .239 | .337 | .340 | .677 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Leftfield | 22 | 22 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 1.000 | 192.0 | 1.08 | | | | |
| Centerfield | 5 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1.000 | 43.1 | 1.66 | | | | |
| Rightfield | 36 | 36 | 63 | 7 | 0 | 73 | 3 | .959 | 308.0 | 2.13 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 30th overall pick, by Asbury Park in 1981... Had first career hit on 4/9/1982, off Allen Ripley (HH)... Hit first career homerun on 4/26/1982, off Andy Mcgaffigan (STC)... Had 21-game hitting streak snapped on 6/15/1982... Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Charleston on 7/17/1982... Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Charleston on 9/22/1982... Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Millbrae on 10/20/1982... Won Rookie of the Year in 1982, hitting .315 with 10 HR, 82 RBI... Had 22-game hitting streak snapped on 7/15/1983... Drove in 6 runs against Fayetteville on 9/25/1984... 1/31/1985: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,028,571 through salary arbitration... Injured on 6/11/1985 with a Strained Rib Cage Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks... Won World Series with Asbury Park in 1985... 1/31/1986: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,000,000 through salary arbitration... Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Millbrae on 4/29/1986... Had 6 hits with 2 RBI against Fayetteville on 5/24/1986... Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Fayetteville on 5/25/1986... Won Player of the Week award on 5/31/1986, hitting .441 with 2 HR, 8 RBI... Injured on 6/13/1986 with a Fractured Knee, out for 5 weeks... 1/31/1987: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,771,429 through salary arbitration... Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Fayetteville on 4/5/1987... Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against New York on 4/24/1987... Won Player of the Week award on 7/5/1987, hitting .625 with 2 HR, 4 RBI... 8/3/1987: Signed a contract extension with Asbury Park, $8,010,000 per year, for 6 years. Injured on 5/15/1988 with a Torn Abdominal Muscle, out for 7 weeks... Drove in 6 runs against Emerald Isle on 7/26/1988... Won Player of the Week award on 8/2/1988, hitting .435 with 1 HR, 10 RBI...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1985 - .343 - 7th 1986 - .357 - 2nd
| OBP 1985 - .435 - 1st 1986 - .435 - 3rd 1987 - .427 - 5th
| OPS 1986 - .974 - 9th
| Hits 1982 - 210 - 10th 1984 - 233 - 4th 1985 - 222 - 6th 1987 - 211 - 8th
| Triples 1983 - 11 - 1st 1985 - 9 - 6th 1987 - 18 - 1st
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Runs 1984 - 143 - 5th 1985 - 141 - 4th 1987 - 142 - 5th
| BB 1985 - 108 - 5th 1987 - 122 - 4th
| SB 1982 - 61 - 5th 1983 - 58 - 6th 1984 - 73 - 2nd 1985 - 80 - 2nd 1986 - 57 - 4th 1987 - 71 - 3rd
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