#39 Billy Butler, Rightfield, 28 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox
Monday, 5/16/2014
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Billy Butler

4/18/1986
28
USA
6"1
210

Rightfield
R
R
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Average
Loyal
None at all
3 / 6 (Well Known)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Very inconsistent
Suffers
Normal
3.0 Stars
 

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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
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall99767
Versus LHP99777
Versus RHP99767
Talent910767
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3
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5
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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

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
5/4MINL 6-7500000001#6  
5/5MINL 5-6211000020#6  
5/6@NYYW 10-3523100110#6  
5/7@NYYW 8-5402100101#4  
5/8@NYYL 0-1100000000#9  
5/9@TORL 2-5411001201#4  
5/12BOSW 3-1400000002#6  
5/13BOSL 1-7301000101#4  
5/14BOSL 2-3300000010#6  
5/15BOSL 3-4310000010#6  

Batting Stats 2014

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall351263480318171331.270.333.405.738.667.135
Projected14953714534013777255132.270.333.405.738.667.135
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall34141020402511100.017.04.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP421410212758200.333.388.500.888
vs. RHP8420701610823000.238.304.357.661
Close/Late1640000004000.250.250.250.500
Scoring Position31820214058200.258.342.516.858
Pinch Hitting100000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home176015201107915.250.343.333.676
Road186619602810416.288.324.470.794
Last Week51720013224.118.200.294.494
March/April2386246021312724.279.330.419.748
May1240102015567.250.340.375.715

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
20083010830132016194001800.278.304.435.739CHA
200913043313141096163361311200.303.355.460.815CHA
20101546121924611912584465911300.314.362.485.847CHA,AL
20111576171834902512299523810411.297.350.498.848CHA,AL
201215558317238114768760259500.295.360.436.796CHA
2013153592180363311049868359900.304.376.532.908CHA
20143512634803181713023100.270.333.405.738CHA
Total81430719222317101522467279143257211.300.358.479.836 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
2007, AAA117454159413229380608435.350.419.5991.018
2008, AAA11342815830234112101647645.369.448.6871.135

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
2008373300110100.429.429.8571.286
2010104014600593600.350.395.500.895
20111762142025741300.226.273.355.628
20121454154019941000.278.328.407.735
2013124615301973400.326.367.457.824
Total562096118042933143400.292.336.435.772

Fielding Stats 2014

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Rightfield343443004301.000292.01.33    

Player History

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...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
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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