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Art Butler

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Full Name: Arthur Edward Butler Primary Position: SS,2B
Height/Weight: 5' 9"/160 First Game: April 14, 1911
Birthdate: December 19, 1887 Final Game: October 1, 1916
Birthplace: Fall River, Massachusetts MLB Experience: 6 years
Died: October 7, 1984
Deathplace: Fall River, Massachusetts
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
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[edit] Biography

Art Butler (Arthur Edward Butler) was born on December 19, 1887 in Fall River, Massachusetts. He made his Major League debut on April 14, 1911 for the Boston Rustlers. In 1912, his rookie year, he hit .273 with 1 home run and 17 RBI. Butler played for the Boston Rustlers, Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals over the course of his 6 year career.

Most people believe that Art Butler's best season was 1915, when he stole 26 bases.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1911 BOS N 27 68 11 12 0 2 .176 .263 .206 2 0 6 6 2 0 0 0 1
1912 PIT N 43 154 19 42 1 17 .273 .337 .344 4 2 15 13 0 4 2 0 0
1913 PIT N 82 214 40 60 0 20 .280 .379 .350 9 3 32 14 2 7 9 0 0
1914 STL N 86 274 29 55 1 24 .201 .311 .277 12 3 39 23 5 11 14 0 0
1915 STL N 130 469 73 119 1 31 .254 .323 .307 12 5 47 34 1 16 26 0 0
1916 STL N 86 110 9 23 0 7 .209 .256 .255 5 0 7 12 0 2 3 0 0
Total 454 1289 181 311 3 101 .241 .323 .303 44 13 146 102 10 40 54 0 1

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1911 BOS N SS 1 0 2.1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
1911 BOS N 3B 14 13 112 14 26 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .930
1911 BOS N 2B 4 3 27 5 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .769
1912 PIT N 2B 43 0 0 71 99 7 12 0 0 0 0 0 .960
1913 PIT N SS 26 0 0 64 70 13 5 0 0 0 0 0 .912
1913 PIT N 3B 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1913 PIT N 2B 28 0 0 62 74 12 9 0 0 0 0 0 .919
1913 PIT N OF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1914 STL N SS 83 0 0 155 228 30 24 0 0 0 0 0 .927
1914 STL N OF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1915 STL N SS 125 0 0 232 346 53 43 0 0 0 0 0 .916
1915 STL N 2B 2 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1916 STL N 2B 8 0 0 8 10 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .947
1916 STL N SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1916 STL N OF 15 0 0 15 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .882
1916 STL N 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total 2B 85 3 27 149 193 23 24 0 0 0 0 0 .937
Total SS 236 0 2.1 451 645 97 72 0 0 0 0 0 .919
Total 3B 17 13 112 15 26 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .932
Total OF 18 0 0 15 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .833

[edit] Transactions

  • Traded by Fall River (New England) to Boston Rustlers in exchange for George Walsh and $800 (January 5, 1911).
  • Traded by Boston Rustlers with Josh Clarke to St Paul (American Association) in exchange for Harry Steinfeldt (May 25, 1911).
  • Traded by St Paul (American Association) with a player to be named to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Bill McKechnie (August, 1912).
  • Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Dots Miller, Cozy Dolan, Chief Wilson and Hank Robinson to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Ed Konetchy, Mike Mowrey and Bob Harmon (December 12, 1913).

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