#39 Billy Butler, Rightfield, 28 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox Monday, 5/16/2014 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Billy Butler
4/18/1986 28 USA 6"1 210
Rightfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Loyal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Very inconsistent Suffers Normal 3.0 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 : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 3,850,000 2014 (Arbitration eligible) 5 Year(s), 113 Days (973 total Days) 63 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 33 Days (1065 total Days) 7 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 2 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
| Versus LHP | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Versus RHP | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
| Talent | 9 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 2 5 4 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 6 (Range), .977 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 5 (Range), .950 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 7 (Range), .973 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 5 Outfield Arm : 7
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 5/4 | MIN | L 6-7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
| 5/5 | MIN | L 5-6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 5/6 | @NYY | W 10-3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 5/7 | @NYY | W 8-5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
| 5/8 | @NYY | L 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 5/9 | @TOR | L 2-5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
| 5/12 | BOS | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #6 | | |
| 5/13 | BOS | L 1-7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
| 5/14 | BOS | L 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 5/15 | BOS | L 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 35 | 126 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 31 | .270 | .333 | .405 | .738 | .667 | .135 |
| Projected | 149 | 537 | 145 | 34 | 0 | 13 | 77 | 72 | 55 | 132 | .270 | .333 | .405 | .738 | .667 | .135 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 34 | 141 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 17.0 | 4.7 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 42 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .388 | .500 | .888 |
| vs. RHP | 84 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .304 | .357 | .661 |
| Close/Late | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
| Scoring Position | 31 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .342 | .516 | .858 |
| Pinch Hitting | 1 | 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 | 17 | 60 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 15 | .250 | .343 | .333 | .676 |
| Road | 18 | 66 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 16 | .288 | .324 | .470 | .794 |
| Last Week | 5 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | .118 | .200 | .294 | .494 |
| March/April | 23 | 86 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 24 | .279 | .330 | .419 | .748 |
| May | 12 | 40 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | .250 | .340 | .375 | .715 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2008 | 30 | 108 | 30 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .304 | .435 | .739 | CHA |
| 2009 | 130 | 433 | 131 | 41 | 0 | 9 | 61 | 63 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 112 | 0 | 0 | .303 | .355 | .460 | .815 | CHA |
| 2010 | 154 | 612 | 192 | 46 | 1 | 19 | 125 | 84 | 46 | 5 | 9 | 113 | 0 | 0 | .314 | .362 | .485 | .847 | CHA,AL |
| 2011 | 157 | 617 | 183 | 49 | 0 | 25 | 122 | 99 | 52 | 3 | 8 | 104 | 1 | 1 | .297 | .350 | .498 | .848 | CHA,AL |
| 2012 | 155 | 583 | 172 | 38 | 1 | 14 | 76 | 87 | 60 | 2 | 5 | 95 | 0 | 0 | .295 | .360 | .436 | .796 | CHA |
| 2013 | 153 | 592 | 180 | 36 | 3 | 31 | 104 | 98 | 68 | 3 | 5 | 99 | 0 | 0 | .304 | .376 | .532 | .908 | CHA |
| 2014 | 35 | 126 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .333 | .405 | .738 | CHA |
| Total | 814 | 3071 | 922 | 231 | 7 | 101 | 522 | 467 | 279 | 14 | 32 | 572 | 1 | 1 | .300 | .358 | .479 | .836 | |
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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 |
| 2007, AAA | 117 | 454 | 159 | 41 | 3 | 22 | 93 | 80 | 60 | 84 | 3 | 5 | .350 | .419 | .599 | 1.018 |
| 2008, AAA | 113 | 428 | 158 | 30 | 2 | 34 | 112 | 101 | 64 | 76 | 4 | 5 | .369 | .448 | .687 | 1.135 |
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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 |
| 2008 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .429 | .857 | 1.286 |
| 2010 | 10 | 40 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .350 | .395 | .500 | .895 |
| 2011 | 17 | 62 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .226 | .273 | .355 | .628 |
| 2012 | 14 | 54 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .328 | .407 | .735 |
| 2013 | 12 | 46 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .326 | .367 | .457 | .824 |
| Total | 56 | 209 | 61 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 33 | 14 | 34 | 0 | 0 | .292 | .336 | .435 | .772 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Rightfield | 34 | 34 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 1.000 | 292.0 | 1.33 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 20th overall pick, by Chicago (A) in 2007... Had first career hit (double) on 6/9/2008, off Justin Verlander (COL)... Hit first career homerun on 4/6/2009, off Marcos Carjaval (TB)... Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/2010, hitting .380 with 5 HR, 31 RBI... Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 5/15/2010... Was selected to the 2010 Allstar game... Drove in 6 runs against Baltimore on 5/14/2011... Was selected to the 2011 Allstar game... 9/7/2011: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $3,850,000 per year, for 3 years. Won World Series with Chicago (A) in 2011... Injured on 10/25/2012 with a Sore Knee, out for one week... Won World Series with Chicago (A) in 2012... Won Player of the Week award on 4/11/2013, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 6 RBI... Hit 3 homeruns against Baltimore, driving in 4 runs on 7/31/2013... Won Player of the Week award on 8/1/2013, hitting .346 with 5 HR, 9 RBI...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 2010 - .314 - 7th
| Hits 2010 - 192 - 3rd
| Doubles 2010 - 46 - 7th 2011 - 49 - 4th
| Homeruns 2013 - 31 - 8th
| RBI 2010 - 125 - 1st 2011 - 122 - 4th 2013 - 104 - 9th
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