1879
Born July 26, 1879
Boston, MA, USA
John Butler Notable
Catcher · b. July 26, 1879
John Butler played for three clubs across seven seasons as a catcher, opening with the Milwaukee Brewers in 1901 and closing with the Brooklyn Superbas in 1907.
Across 44 games he batted .134, with 16 hits and 6 runs. He finished with 2 doubles.
He played 42 games behind the plate, with 158 putouts and 10 errors. He turned 6 double plays.
He was born in Boston, MA, USA on July 26, 1879, and died on February 2, 1950. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | MLA | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| 1904 | STL | 12 | 37 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | .162 |
| 1906 | BRO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1907 | BRO | 30 | 79 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 0 | .127 |
| Career | — | 44 | 119 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | .134 |
On this day & linked events
1950