Sal Butera

Full Name: Salvatore Philip Butera	Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/190	First Game: April 10, 1980
Birthdate: September 25, 1952	Final Game: September 26, 1988
Birthplace: Richmond Hill, New York	MLB Experience: 9 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Sal Butera (Salvatore Philip Butera) was born on September 25, 1952 in Richmond Hill, New York. He made his Major League debut on April 10, 1980 for the Minnesota Twins. In 1981, his rookie year, he hit .240 with 0 home runs and 18 RBI. Butera played for the Minnesota Twins, Detroit Tigers, Montreal Expos, Cincinnati Reds and Toronto Blue Jays over the course of his 9 year career.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	IBB	GDP
1980	MIN	A	34	85	4	23	0	2	.271	.300	.282	1	0	3	6	1	1	0	4
1981	MIN	A	62	167	13	40	0	18	.240	.325	.293	7	1	22	14	0	3	0	8
1982	MIN	A	54	126	9	32	0	8	.254	.347	.270	2	0	17	12	1	2	0	6
1983	DET	A	4	5	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1984	MON	N	3	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1985	MON	N	67	120	11	24	3	12	.200	.281	.283	1	0	13	12	1	3	1	1
1986	CIN	N	56	113	14	27	2	16	.239	.356	.363	6	1	21	10	0	2	3	5
1987	MIN	A	51	111	7	19	1	12	.171	.217	.243	5	0	7	16	0	2	0	7
1987	CIN	N	5	11	1	2	1	2	.182	.250	.455	0	0	1	6	0	0	0	0
1987	Total		56	122	8	21	2	14	.172	.220	.262	5	0	8	22	0	2	0	7
1988	TOR	A	23	60	3	14	1	6	.233	.246	.350	2	1	1	9	0	1	0	1
Total	NL		131	247	26	53	6	30	.215	.315	.324	7	1	36	28	1	5	4	6
Total	AL		228	554	37	129	2	46	.233	.296	.282	17	2	50	57	2	9	0	26
Total			359	801	63	182	8	76	.227	.302	.295	24	3	86	85	3	14	4	32

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1980	MIN	A	C	32	28	234	106	9	6	0	0	3	15	10	0	.950
1980	MIN	A	DH	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1981	MIN	A	C	59	51	466	254	41	9	0	0	1	25	29	0	.970
1981	MIN	A	DH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1981	MIN	A	1B	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1982	MIN	A	C	53	41	367	230	26	3	5	1	3	29	15	0	.988
1983	DET	A	C	4	1	14	12	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.929
1984	MON	N	C	2	1	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.000
1985	MON	N	C	66	40	363.1	227	20	4	5	0	3	52	11	1	.984
1985	MON	N	P	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1986	CIN	N	P	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1986	CIN	N	C	53	31	322.2	215	17	5	2	0	1	32	14	0	.979
1987	MIN	A	C	51	40	325.1	213	21	4	3	0	9	43	15	1	.983
1987	CIN	N	C	5	3	28	19	4	2	0	0	1	6	3	0	.920
1987	Total		C	56	43	353.1	232	25	6	3	0	10	49	18	1	.977
1988	TOR	A	C	23	19	161.2	97	10	1	1	0	1	11	4	0	.991
Total			DH	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			1B	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			P	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			C	348	255	2291	1382	149	35	16	1	22	215	101	2	.978

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	ERA	K	IP	BB
1985	MON	N	1	.00	0	1	0
1986	CIN	N	1	.00	1	1	1
Total			2	.00	1	2	1

[edit] Transactions

Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Minnesota Twins (May 12, 1972).
Traded by Minnesota Twins to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Stine Poole and cash (March 25, 1983).
Released by Detroit Tigers (October 21, 1983).
Signed by Montreal Expos (December 23, 1983).
Traded by Montreal Expos with Bill Gullickson to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Jay Tibbs, Andy McGaffigan, John Stuper and Dann Bilardello (December 19, 1985).
Released by Cincinnati Reds (May 19, 1987).
Signed by Minnesota Twins (May 22, 1987).
Released by Minnesota Twins (December 21, 1987).
Signed by Minnesota Twins (January 5, 1988).
Released by Minnesota Twins (March 18, 1988).
Signed by Toronto Blue Jays (March 24, 1988).

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