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Max Butcher

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Full Name: Albert Maxwell Butcher Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/220 First Game: April 20, 1936
Birthdate: September 21, 1910 Final Game: September 11, 1945
Birthplace: Holden, West Virginia MLB Experience: 10 years
Died: September 15, 1957
Deathplace: Man, West Virginia
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on September 21, 1910 in Holden, West Virginia, Max Butcher (Albert Maxwell Butcher) played for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies and Pittsburgh Pirates over the course of his 10 year career. Butcher broke into the bigs on April 20, 1936 with the Brooklyn Dodgers, and put up a 3.96 ERA in 147.2 innings pitched in 1936, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Max Butcher's best season was 1941, when he posted a 3.05 ERA, won 17 games and struck out 61 batters.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1936 BRO N 38 15 6 6 3.96 55 85 65 5 0 2 147.2 154 11 59 0 2 1
1937 BRO N 39 24 11 15 4.27 57 106 91 8 1 0 191.2 203 12 75 0 3 5
1938 PHI N 12 12 4 8 2.93 29 40 32 11 0 0 98.1 94 6 31 0 0 2
1938 BRO N 24 8 5 4 6.56 21 66 53 3 0 2 72.2 104 9 39 0 5 1
1938 TOT N 36 20 9 12 4.47 50 106 85 14 0 2 171 198 15 70 0 5 3
1939 PIT N 14 12 4 4 3.43 21 37 33 5 2 0 86.2 104 2 23 0 0 0
1939 PHI N 19 16 2 13 5.61 27 72 65 3 0 0 104.1 131 10 51 0 2 1
1939 TOT N 33 28 6 17 4.62 48 109 98 8 2 0 191 235 12 74 0 2 1
1940 PIT N 35 24 8 9 6.01 40 99 91 6 2 2 136.1 161 13 46 0 1 1
1941 PIT N 33 32 17 12 3.05 61 98 80 19 0 0 236 249 11 66 0 3 1
1942 PIT N 24 18 5 8 2.93 49 59 49 9 0 1 150.2 144 7 44 0 2 2
1943 PIT N 33 21 10 8 2.60 45 65 56 10 2 1 193.2 191 4 57 0 3 2
1944 PIT N 35 27 13 11 3.12 43 83 69 13 5 1 199 216 8 46 0 2 1
1945 PIT N 28 20 10 8 3.03 37 76 57 12 2 0 169.1 184 7 46 0 0 4
Total 334 229 95 106 3.73 485 886 741 104 14 9 1786.1 1935 100 583 0 23 21

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1936 BRO N P 38 0 0 5 25 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .938
1937 BRO N P 39 0 0 17 53 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .986
1938 PHI N P 12 0 0 5 19 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .960
1938 BRO N P 24 0 0 4 21 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .962
1938 TOT N P 36 0 0 9 40 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .961
1939 PIT N P 14 0 0 1 28 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1939 PHI N P 19 0 0 2 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1939 TOT N P 33 0 0 3 41 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1940 PIT N P 35 0 0 5 34 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .951
1941 PIT N P 33 0 0 17 48 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1942 PIT N P 24 0 0 11 33 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .978
1943 PIT N P 33 0 0 11 40 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .962
1944 PIT N P 35 0 0 12 51 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .969
1945 PIT N P 28 0 0 8 37 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .978
Total P 334 0 0 98 402 13 25 0 0 0 0 0 .975

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1936 BRO N 42 48 6 6 0 1 .125 .160 .146 1 0 2 16 0 0 0 0 1
1937 BRO N 40 62 3 10 0 3 .161 .188 .210 3 0 2 17 0 1 0 0 1
1938 PHI N 12 35 2 9 0 1 .257 .278 .257 0 0 1 8 0 0 0 0 2
1938 BRO N 25 25 3 4 1 3 .160 .160 .320 1 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 2
1938 TOT N 37 60 5 13 1 4 .217 .230 .283 1 0 1 13 0 2 0 0 4
1939 PIT N 14 31 4 3 0 0 .097 .125 .129 1 0 1 4 0 3 0 0 3
1939 PHI N 19 38 1 7 0 3 .184 .184 .184 0 0 0 6 0 3 0 0 1
1939 TOT N 33 69 5 10 0 3 .145 .157 .159 1 0 1 10 0 6 0 0 4
1940 PIT N 36 50 6 15 0 10 .300 .327 .360 3 0 2 7 0 1 0 0 2
1941 PIT N 33 82 4 15 0 3 .183 .212 .183 0 0 3 9 0 5 0 0 4
1942 PIT N 24 49 3 7 0 2 .143 .143 .143 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 2
1943 PIT N 33 61 1 10 0 4 .164 .190 .197 2 0 2 5 0 7 0 0 0
1944 PIT N 36 63 4 12 0 5 .190 .215 .222 2 0 2 8 0 5 0 0 3
1945 PIT N 28 54 6 12 0 2 .222 .236 .241 1 0 1 2 0 6 0 0 0
Total 342 598 43 110 1 37 .184 .205 .212 14 0 16 92 0 35 0 0 21

[edit] Transactions

  • Traded by Brooklyn Dodgers to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Wayne LaMaster (August 8, 1938).
  • Traded by Philadelphia Phillies to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Gus Suhr (July 28, 1939).
  • Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (March 20, 1946).

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