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Satchel Paige League
4-28-2044
Butch Banks Catcher
Retired (2009, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .265 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .718 Status Deceased (2038) Option Years 0  
H 997 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 07-23-1971
HR 77 Drafted Round 5, Pick 114
(1991)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(18 games)
RBI 476
SB 83
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C  Velocity D-   Mentor vR C-
Speed B+ Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1999 STL
85
167
23
38
7
2
6
26
20
 25 1 1
2
 1 2
.713
.312
.401
.174
.228
2000 STL
128
360
38
90
15
4
10
50
38
 72 3 2
2
 2 4
.722
.325
.397
.147
.250
2001 STL
130
467
48
133
22
0
9
51
45
 83 2 0
10
 5 3
.740
.350
.390
.105
.285
2002 STL
115
354
32
97
15
0
5
54
36
 59 0 4
4
 2 5
.696
.338
.359
.085
.274
2003 STL
130
467
61
123
25
4
10
61
47
 80 1 3
11
 8 6
.728
.330
.398
.135
.263
2004 ATL
85
189
19
48
13
0
5
18
18
 27 0 0
6
 4 1
.721
.319
.402
.148
.254
2005 ATL
130
427
36
103
16
0
5
43
58
 73 1 3
13
 10 4
.645
.331
.314
.073
.241
2006 ATL
130
481
55
124
18
4
10
62
56
 88 2 2
15
 9 6
.711
.336
.374
.116
.258
2007 ATL
130
490
56
143
27
3
9
55
45
 91 1 0
8
 7 7
.767
.353
.414
.122
.292
2008 ATL
86
302
44
83
9
0
8
47
32
 52 2 3
10
 15 4
.729
.345
.384
.109
.275
2009 TB
23
55
2
15
4
1
0
9
4
 13 0 1
2
 0 2
.698
.317
.382
.109
.273
Total
1172
3759
414
997
171
18
77
476
399
 663 13 19
83
 63 44
.718
.336
.382
.117
.265
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2009-11-01Butch Banks has retired from the Tampa Bay Barracuda
2009-06-01The Tampa Bay Barracuda have promoted Butch Banks to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Barracuda have designated Marty Grubbs for assignment.
2009-06-01The Tampa Bay Barracuda have acquired Butch Banks from the waiver wire.
2009-05-16The Atlanta Nines have waived Butch Banks.
2009-04-01The Atlanta Nines have designated Butch Banks for assignment.
2008-08-13Butch Banks of the Atlanta Nines is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
2004-07-18Butch Banks of the Atlanta Nines is injured and is expected to be out 55 days.
2000-09-17Butch Banks of the St. Louis Giants is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1999-05-20The St. Louis Giants have promoted Butch Banks to the major league team. The St. Louis Giants have designated Dick Morgan for assignment.
1992-08-05The St. Louis Giants have acquired Butch Banks from the waiver wire.
1992-07-29The San Francisco Rush have promoted Joe Wickander to the major league team. The San Francisco Rush have waived Lee Vogel. The San Francisco Rush have waived Butch Banks. The San Francisco Rush have waived Billy McGann. The San Francisco Rush have waived Wes Tatis. The San Francisco Rush have waived Harry Galloway. The San Francisco Rush have waived Mike Ferrell. The San Francisco Rush have waived Vern Seminick.
1991-08-30The San Francisco Rush have acquired Butch Banks from the waiver wire.
1991-08-23The Cincinnati River Sox have waived Butch Banks.