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Billy Hamilton League
9-19-2078
Butch Johnston Relief Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.68 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 6-3 Status Deceased (1988) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 57 Date of Birth 12-10-1931
K 39 Drafted Round 3, Pick 42
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(41 games)
IP 84.2
WHIP 1.65
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance D-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C+ Bunt C  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  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 W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1955 DET
1
 0
1
0
0
0
0
 0
1.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
1956 DET
2
 0
5
0
0
0
0
 0
4.1
 5 1 1 0 1
0
1.38
2.08
1959 DET
3
 3
69
1
0
0
1
 0
72.1
 82 34 34 1 31
35
1.56
4.23
1960 DET-KC
0
 0
8
0
0
0
0
 0
7.0
 11 9 9 0 10
4
3.00
11.57
2078
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
6
 3
83
1
0
0
1
 0
84.2
 98 44 44 1 42
39
1.65
4.68
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Butch Johnston has retired from the Kansas City Yellow Canaries
1960-08-16The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have acquired Butch Johnston from the waiver wire.
1960-08-09The Detroit Wolverines have waived Butch Johnston.
1960-04-18The Detroit Wolverines have promoted Chucky Johnson to the major league team. The Detroit Wolverines have promoted Walter Moran to the major league team. The Detroit Wolverines have designated Butch Johnston for assignment. The Detroit Wolverines have designated Dutch Nixon for assignment.
1959-03-05The Detroit Wolverrines have renamed Terry Johnston to Butch Johnston.
1957-03-01The Detroit Tigres have sent Terry Johnston to the minors.
1956-09-08The Detroit Tigres have promoted Terry Johnston to the major league team.
1955-09-27The Detroit Tigres have promoted Joe Holden to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have promoted Mike Cressand to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have promoted Bobby Jones to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have sent Moose Hodge to the minors. The Detroit Tigres have sent Terry Johnston to the minors. The Detroit Tigres have sent Jack Brown to the minors.
1955-09-25The Detroit Tigres have promoted Jack Brown to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have promoted Terry Johnston to the major league team. The Detroit Tigres have sent Joe Holden to the minors. The Detroit Tigres have sent Mike Cressand to the minors.
1954-04-06The Detroit Tigres have acquired Terry Johnston from the waiver wire. The Detroit Tigres have waived Tod Coles.
1954-04-04The New York FREEDOMS have waived Terry Johnston.
1954-04-01The New York FREEDOMS have acquired Terry Johnston from the waiver wire.
1954-04-01The New York FREEDOMS have waived Terry Johnston.