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Bobby Doerr League
9-19-2022
Alex Butters Starting Pitcher
Retired (1992, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.04 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 177-129 Status Retired (1992) Option Years 0  
SV 7 Age 66 (OS 66) Date of Birth 04-26-1956
K 2116 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(8 games)
IP 2640.2
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B 
Speed D  Bunt D+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1977 DET
1
 2
3
3
0
0
0
 0
18.1
 17 8 6 2 6
12
1.25
2.95
1978 DET
0
 1
1
1
0
0
0
 0
5.2
 6 5 5 1 4
5
1.76
7.94
1980 CHA
8
 10
29
28
0
0
0
 0
141.1
 142 96 91 3 69
109
1.49
5.79
1981 CHA
10
 13
38
38
1
0
0
 0
237.0
 246 132 113 4 96
161
1.44
4.29
1982 CHA
13
 13
34
33
3
0
0
 0
226.0
 224 127 112 2 67
175
1.29
4.46
1983 CHA
13
 11
37
36
1
1
1
 0
191.0
 193 114 107 1 76
163
1.41
5.04
1984 CHA-SF
12
 10
35
35
0
0
0
 0
203.2
 202 96 90 2 79
155
1.38
3.98
1985 SF
16
 15
35
35
0
0
0
 0
220.1
 212 117 106 2 66
168
1.26
4.33
1986 SF
18
 2
36
36
1
1
0
 0
239.1
 203 94 89 3 82
195
1.19
3.35
1987 SF
15
 13
33
33
0
0
0
 0
214.0
 204 97 90 4 80
179
1.33
3.79
1988 SF
16
 5
32
32
0
0
0
 0
215.1
 203 75 73 2 59
177
1.22
3.05
1989 SF
14
 6
28
28
0
0
0
 0
190.1
 165 64 60 1 50
190
1.13
2.84
1990 SF
17
 9
33
33
0
0
0
 0
209.2
 191 86 81 3 73
185
1.26
3.48
1991 SF
12
 10
32
32
0
0
0
 0
194.1
 202 97 92 2 60
152
1.35
4.26
1992 SF
12
 9
83
7
0
0
6
 7
134.1
 156 77 71 3 43
90
1.48
4.76
2022
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
177
 129
489
410
6
2
7
 7
2640.2
 2566 1285 1186 35 910
2116
1.32
4.04
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Alex Butters has retired from the San Francisco Giants
1989-05-12Alex Butters of the San Francisco Giants is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1986-11-01Alex Butters now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1986-06-13Alex Butters of the San Francisco Giants has thrown a no-hitter against the Montreal Ordinary.
1985-03-25The San Francisco Giants have renamed Al Butters to Alex Butters.
1984-06-08Trade #1860192 has been completed between the San Francisco Giants and the Chicago Chaperones. The Chicago Chaperones receive Harry Hamelin, Victor Johnson, Draft Pick 1985 Round 1 SF (Tsuneo Kagawa) from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for Al Butters, Duke Witt.
1980-04-01The Chicago Chaperones have re-claimed Al Butters from the waiver wire.
1980-04-01The Chicago Chaperones have designated Al Butters for assignment.
1979-10-22The Detroit Smelly Katz have promoted Footer Hilley to the major league team. The Detroit Smelly Katz have promoted Al Butters to the major league team. The Detroit Smelly Katz have designated Matt Austin for assignment. The Detroit Smelly Katz have designated Chauncey Reid for assignment.
1978-10-03The Detroit Smelly Katz have sent Footer Hilley to the minors. The Detroit Smelly Katz have sent Al Butters to the minors.
1978-09-28The Detroit Smelly Katz have promoted Footer Hilley to the major league team. The Detroit Smelly Katz have promoted Al Butters to the major league team.
1977-10-03The Detroit Smelly Katz have sent Al Butters to the minors.
1977-09-19The Detroit Smelly Katz have promoted Al Butters to the major league team.
1971-04-12Trade #1829772 has been completed between the Detroit Smelly Katz and the Philadelphia Zodiac. The Philadelphia Zodiac receive Lance Kavanagh, John Belliard, Mike Bogart from the Detroit Smelly Katz in exchange for Bill Carrasquel, George Duncan, Don Brower, Draft Pick 1972 Round 2 PHI (Dave Castro), Draft Pick 1973 Round 1 PHI (Tommy Chapman), Draft Pick 1974 Round 1 PHI (Al Butters).