Tony Butkus
Anton Butkus
Born: August 19, 1909
Marysville, IL US
Deceased: August 2, 1935
Huntsville, AR US
Primary Position: Pitcher
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Throws: Right
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Career: 1933-1935
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Tony Butkus compiled a career record of 19 wins and 12 losses and a 3.00 ERA in his 43-game pitching career with the Fargo-Moorhead Twins, Eau Claire Cardinals, Crookston Pirates, Joplin Miners and Huntsville Red Birds. He began playing during the 1933 season and last took the field during the 1935 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | D | NORL1 | Crookston Pirates | 3 | 3 | .500 | 0.00 | 8 | 62.0 | 101 | 60 | 20 | |||||||||||||
| 1934 | C | WA | Joplin Miners | 5 | 4 | .556 | 5.48 | 16 | 87.0 | 105 | 65 | 53 | 40 | ||||||||||||
| 1935 | D | ARMO | Huntsville Red Birds | 11 | 5 | .688 | 2.79 | 19 | 142.0 | 140 | 64 | 44 | 43 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 19 | 12 | .613 | 3.00 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 291.0 | 346 | 189 | 97 | 0 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | D | NORL1 | (+) Fargo-Moorhead Twins | 56 | 150 | 150 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .207 | .207 | .280 | .487 | 42 | |||||||||||
| 1933 | D | NORL1 | (+) Eau Claire Cardinals | 56 | 150 | 150 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .207 | .207 | .280 | .487 | 42 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | C | WA | Joplin Miners | 16 | 29 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .172 | .172 | .207 | .379 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | D | ARMO | Huntsville Red Birds | 41 | 108 | 108 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .333 | .583 | 36 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 57 | 137 | 137 | 0 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .234 | .234 | .307 | .540 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | D | NORL1 | Crookston Pirates | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1934 | C | WA | Joplin Miners | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
| 1935 | D | ARMO | Huntsville Red Birds | P | 19 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | D | Northern League | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | |||
| 1933 | D | Northern League | Eau Claire Cardinals | |||
| 1934 | D | Northern League | Crookston Pirates | |||
| 1934 | C | Western Association | Joplin Miners | BOS | ||
| 1935 | D | Arkansas State League | Huntsville Red Birds | SLN |
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