Tom Butler
William Thomas Butler
Born: August 22, 1955
Tulsa, OK US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Switch
Throws: Left
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 210
Career: 1977-1979
Tom Butler compiled a career record of 14 wins and 11 losses, with 12 saves, and a 3.98 ERA in his 81-game pitching career with the Cubs, Geneva Cubs and Midland Cubs. He began playing during the 1977 season and last took the field during the 1979 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Short Season A | NYPL | Geneva Cubs | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.00 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 27.0 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1977 | R | GULF | Cubs | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.15 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 46.0 | 38 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1977 | AA | TL | Midland Cubs | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1978 | AA | TL | Midland Cubs | 5 | 7 | .417 | 5.26 | 41 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 113.0 | 129 | 72 | 66 | 13 | 57 | 6 | 71 | 2 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1979 | AA | TL | Midland Cubs | 2 | 3 | .400 | 7.20 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20.0 | 27 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 14 | 11 | .560 | 3.98 | 81 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 217.0 | 217 | 107 | 96 | 18 | 100 | 6 | 169 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | AA | TL | Midland Cubs | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | R | GULF | Cubs | P | 7 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.429 |
| 1977 | AA | TL | Midland Cubs | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1977 | Short Season A | NYPL | Geneva Cubs | P | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1978 | AA | TL | Midland Cubs | P | 41 | 5 | 20 | 3 | 1 | .893 | .610 |
| 1979 | AA | TL | Midland Cubs | P | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .125 |
| Totals | 81 | 9 | 33 | 3 | 3 | .933 | .519 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | R | Gulf Coast League | Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1977 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Geneva Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1977 | AA | Texas League | Midland Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1978 | AA | Texas League | Midland Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1979 | AA | Texas League | Midland Cubs | CHN |
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