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Mike Schmidt League
7-5-2330
Butch Cook Center Field
Retired (1976, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .280 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .790 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 2339 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 05-05-1939
HR 271 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(150 games)
RBI 1147
SB 95
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship F 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR C 
Speed C+ Bunt D  Control D+   Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 4
1B --- LF A+ (98.5%) Arm B  WS Appearances 6
2B D- (6.9%) CF A+ (100%)   Health B  LCS Appearances 9
3B F  (0.2%) RF A+ (97.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1960 PIT
91
348
43
78
20
1
2
27
42
 59 1 2
1
 0 8
.612
.308
.305
.080
.224
1961 PIT
150
573
58
124
23
1
11
43
60
 104 1 3
2
 0 2
.608
.290
.318
.101
.216
1962 PIT
127
478
68
121
21
0
10
43
52
 75 4 2
3
 0 8
.690
.330
.360
.107
.253
1963 PIT
151
604
87
171
21
5
15
66
64
 102 3 3
1
 1 5
.762
.353
.409
.126
.283
1964 PIT
128
495
84
135
21
0
10
53
55
 78 3 2
0
 6 5
.724
.348
.376
.103
.273
1965 PIT
151
579
76
167
26
2
20
88
46
 84 3 5
3
 0 5
.785
.341
.444
.155
.288
1966 PIT
144
437
60
126
16
1
23
75
48
 67 1 2
2
 2 4
.846
.359
.487
.199
.288
1967 PIT
133
470
73
133
21
3
10
55
58
 66 3 1
14
 2 4
.769
.365
.404
.121
.283
1968 PIT
142
500
69
134
18
4
18
81
54
 84 0 5
7
 3 5
.764
.336
.428
.160
.268
1969 PIT
150
511
82
144
25
6
19
88
58
 65 1 3
1
 0 4
.820
.354
.466
.184
.282
1970 PIT
148
490
87
145
19
5
19
71
68
 71 1 1
0
 3 3
.854
.382
.471
.176
.296
1971 PIT
154
557
83
169
32
9
14
84
58
 78 1 2
7
 4 5
.838
.369
.469
.165
.303
1972 PIT
140
479
112
163
29
7
25
100
74
 67 1 1
9
 5 3
1.015
.429
.587
.246
.340
1973 PIT
138
440
90
140
26
10
25
76
57
 54 2 1
7
 4 2
.991
.398
.593
.275
.318
1974 PIT
151
522
77
159
24
4
22
80
53
 68 0 4
15
 3 4
.858
.366
.492
.188
.305
1975 PIT
129
515
83
148
14
2
21
76
48
 81 1 6
18
 10 3
.790
.346
.445
.157
.287
1976 PIT-NYN
132
348
45
82
20
2
7
41
31
 54 2 3
5
 4 3
.664
.299
.365
.129
.236
Total
2359
8346
1277
2339
376
62
271
1147
926
 1257 28 46
95
 47 73
.790
.352
.438
.157
.280
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Butch Cook has retired from the New York Barnstormers
1976-07-27A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Plunderers and the New York Barnstormers. The New York Barnstormers receive Jake Santiago, Butch Cook, Jeff Kinslow, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 3 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Plunderers in exchange for Ed Szekely, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 2 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1978 Round 2 (NYN).
1975-08-14Butch Cook of the Pittsburgh Plunderers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1960-06-12A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Red Spiders and the Pittsburgh Plunderers. The Pittsburgh Plunderers receive Butch Cook, Howie Calhoun, Walt Howard, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Red Spiders in exchange for Darren Miller, Tony Brower, Ed Reichert, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (PIT).