Brett Butler

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 160lb (178cm, 72kg)

Born: June 15, 1957 in Los Angeles, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 23rd round of the 1979 MLB June Amateur Draft from Southeastern Oklahoma State University (Durant, OK).

High School: Libertyville HS (Libertyville, IL)

Schools: Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ), Southeastern Oklahoma State University (Durant, OK)

Debut: August 20, 1981 (Age 24-066d, 14,483rd in major league history)
vs. NYM 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 1997 (Age 40-105d)
vs. COL 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1982 season

Agents: Dick Moss

Full Name: Brett Morgan Butler

Nicknames: Bugsy

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

49.7

8180

2375

.290

1359

RBI

578

558

OBP

.377

SLG

.376

OPS

.753

OPS+

110

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1991 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1991 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	LAD	@	ATL	W,6-4	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
2	2	Apr 11	LAD	@	ATL	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
3	3	Apr 12	LAD		SDP	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
4	4	Apr 13	LAD		SDP	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
5	5	Apr 14	LAD		SDP	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
6	6	Apr 15	LAD	@	SFG	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
7	7	Apr 16	LAD	@	SFG	L,6-8	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
8	8	Apr 17	LAD	@	SFG	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
9	9	Apr 18	LAD	@	SDP	L,5-10	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
10	10	Apr 19	LAD	@	SDP	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
11	11	Apr 20	LAD	@	SDP	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
12	12	Apr 21	LAD	@	SDP	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
13	13	Apr 22	LAD		ATL	L,1-7	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
14	14	Apr 23	LAD		ATL	L,0-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
15	16 (1)	Apr 25	LAD		SFG	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
16	17	Apr 26	LAD		SFG	W,9-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
17	18	Apr 27	LAD		SFG	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
18	19	Apr 28	LAD		SFG	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
19	20	Apr 30	LAD	@	MON	L,0-1	CG	28	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	21	May 1	LAD	@	MON	L,3-9	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
21	22	May 3	LAD	@	PHI	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
22	23	May 4	LAD	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
23	24	May 5	LAD	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
24	25	May 7	LAD	@	NYM	L,5-6	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
25	26	May 8	LAD	@	NYM	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
26	27	May 10	LAD		PHI	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
27	28	May 11	LAD		PHI	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
28	29	May 12	LAD		PHI	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
29	30	May 13	LAD		MON	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
30	31	May 14	LAD		MON	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
31	32	May 15	LAD		MON	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
32	33	May 17	LAD		NYM	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
33	34	May 18	LAD		NYM	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	CF
34	35	May 19	LAD		NYM	W,7-5	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
35	36	May 20	LAD	@	HOU	L,1-4	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
36	37	May 21	LAD	@	HOU	W,7-3	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
37	38	May 22	LAD	@	HOU	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
38	39	May 23	LAD	@	HOU	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
39	40	May 24	LAD	@	CIN	W,11-3	GS	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
40	41	May 25	LAD	@	CIN	W,8-1	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
41	42	May 26	LAD	@	CIN	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
42	43	May 27	LAD		HOU	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
43	44	May 28	LAD		HOU	W,8-2	GS	32	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
44	45	May 29	LAD		HOU	L,2-8	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
45	46	May 30	LAD		CIN	L,2-7	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
46	47	May 31	LAD		CIN	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	48	Jun 1	LAD		CIN	L,5-6	CG	42	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
48	49	Jun 2	LAD		CIN	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
49	50	Jun 4	LAD	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	42	10.2	3	0	0	3	0	CF
50	51	Jun 5	LAD	@	STL	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
51	52	Jun 6	LAD	@	STL	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
52	53	Jun 7	LAD	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
53	54	Jun 8	LAD	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
54	55	Jun 9	LAD	@	CHC	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
55	56	Jun 10	LAD	@	CHC	W,13-5	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
56	57	Jun 12	LAD	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
57	58	Jun 13	LAD	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
58	59	Jun 14	LAD		STL	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
59	60	Jun 15	LAD		STL	L,4-5	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
60	61	Jun 16	LAD		STL	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
61	62	Jun 17	LAD		CHC	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
62	63	Jun 18	LAD		CHC	W,6-5	GS	45	11.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
63	64	Jun 19	LAD		CHC	W,9-8	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
64	65	Jun 20	LAD		PIT	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
65	66	Jun 21	LAD		PIT	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
66	67	Jun 22	LAD		PIT	W,4-1	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
67	68	Jun 23	LAD		PIT	W,2-0	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
68	69	Jun 25	LAD		SFG	L,4-9	CG	51	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
69	70	Jun 26	LAD		SFG	L,2-3	CG	39	11.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
70	71	Jun 28 (1)	LAD	@	ATL	L,2-3	CG	45	9.2	1	0	0	1	0	CF
71	72	Jun 28 (2)	LAD	@	ATL	W,8-2	GS	27	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
72	73	Jun 29	LAD	@	ATL	W,2-1	CG	42	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
73	74	Jun 30	LAD	@	ATL	W,11-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
74	75	Jul 2	LAD	@	SDP	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
75	76	Jul 3	LAD	@	SDP	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
76	77	Jul 4	LAD	@	SDP	L,4-5	CG	52	11.1	3	0	0	3	0	CF
77	78	Jul 5	LAD		ATL	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
78	79	Jul 6	LAD		ATL	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
79	80	Jul 7	LAD		ATL	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	CF
80	81	Jul 11	LAD	@	MON	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
81	82	Jul 12	LAD	@	MON	L,5-6	CG	37	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
82	83	Jul 14 (1)	LAD	@	MON	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF
83	84	Jul 14 (2)	LAD	@	MON	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	CF
84	85	Jul 15	LAD	@	PHI	L,8-9	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
85	86	Jul 16	LAD	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
86	87	Jul 17	LAD	@	PHI	L,2-4	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
87	88	Jul 18	LAD	@	NYM	W,10-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
88	89	Jul 19	LAD	@	NYM	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	CF
89	90	Jul 20	LAD	@	NYM	W,11-7	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
90	91	Jul 21	LAD	@	NYM	L,4-9	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
91	92	Jul 23	LAD		PHI	W,6-5	CG	45	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
92	93	Jul 24	LAD		PHI	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
93	94	Jul 25	LAD		PHI	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
94	95	Jul 26	LAD		MON	W,1-0	CG	33	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
95	96	Jul 27	LAD		MON	W,7-0	GS	26	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
96	97	Jul 28	LAD		MON	L,0-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
97	98	Jul 29	LAD		NYM	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
98	99	Jul 30	LAD		NYM	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
99	100	Jul 31	LAD		NYM	W,6-3	GS	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
100	101	Aug 2	LAD	@	HOU	L,8-9	CG	38	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
101	102	Aug 3	LAD	@	HOU	L,1-2	CG	40	9.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
102	103	Aug 4	LAD	@	HOU	L,1-2	CG	38	9.1	4	0	0	4	0	CF
103	104	Aug 5	LAD	@	CIN	L,6-10	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
104	105	Aug 6	LAD	@	CIN	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
105	106	Aug 7	LAD	@	CIN	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
106	107	Aug 8	LAD	@	CIN	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	CF
107	108	Aug 9	LAD	@	SFG	L,0-1	CG	49	12.1	3	0	0	3	0	CF
108	109	Aug 10	LAD	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
109	110	Aug 11	LAD	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
110	111	Aug 12	LAD		CIN	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
111	112	Aug 13	LAD		CIN	L,3-4	CG	44	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
112	113	Aug 14	LAD		CIN	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
113	114	Aug 15	LAD		HOU	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
114	115	Aug 16	LAD		HOU	W,4-1	CG	49	13.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
115	116	Aug 17	LAD		HOU	W,8-7	CG	46	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
116	117	Aug 18	LAD		HOU	L,4-8	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
117	118	Aug 19	LAD		SDP	W,3-2	CG	40	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
118	119	Aug 20	LAD		SDP	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
119	120	Aug 21	LAD		SDP	W,9-5	GS	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
120	121	Aug 23	LAD	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	28	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
121	122	Aug 24	LAD	@	STL	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
122	123	Aug 25	LAD	@	STL	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
123	124	Aug 26	LAD	@	CHC	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
124	125	Aug 27	LAD	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
125	126	Aug 28	LAD		PIT	L,4-6	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
126	127	Aug 29	LAD		PIT	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
127	128	Aug 30	LAD		CHC	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
128	129	Aug 31	LAD		CHC	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
129	130	Sep 1	LAD		CHC	W,12-3	GS	28	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
130	131	Sep 2	LAD		STL	L,4-7	CG	50	11.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
131	132	Sep 3	LAD		STL	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	CF
132	133	Sep 4	LAD		STL	W,8-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
133	134	Sep 6 (1)	LAD	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
134	135	Sep 6 (2)	LAD	@	PIT	L,1-3	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
135	136	Sep 7	LAD	@	PIT	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
136	137	Sep 8	LAD	@	PIT	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
137	138	Sep 9	LAD	@	CIN	W,10-4	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
138	139	Sep 10	LAD	@	CIN	L,0-6	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
139	140	Sep 11	LAD	@	HOU	W,9-1	GS	17	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
140	141	Sep 12	LAD	@	HOU	W,6-2	CG	38	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
141	142	Sep 13	LAD	@	ATL	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
142	143	Sep 14	LAD	@	ATL	L,2-3	CG	50	10.2	2	0	0	2	0	CF
143	144	Sep 15	LAD	@	ATL	L,1-9	GS	26	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
144	145	Sep 16	LAD		CIN	W,6-5	CG	51	12.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
145	146	Sep 17	LAD		CIN	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
146	147	Sep 18	LAD		HOU	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
147	148	Sep 19	LAD		HOU	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
148	149	Sep 20	LAD		ATL	L,0-3	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
149	150	Sep 21	LAD		ATL	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
150	151	Sep 22	LAD		ATL	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
151	152	Sep 24	LAD	@	SDP	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
152	153	Sep 25	LAD	@	SDP	L,2-8	GS	34	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
153	154	Sep 27	LAD		SFG	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
154	155	Sep 28	LAD		SFG	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
155	156	Sep 29	LAD		SFG	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
156	157	Sep 30	LAD		SDP	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
157	158	Oct 1	LAD		SDP	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
158	159	Oct 2	LAD		SDP	L,4-9	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
159	160	Oct 4	LAD	@	SFG	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
160	161	Oct 5	LAD	@	SFG	L,0-4	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
161	162	Oct 6	LAD	@	SFG	W,2-0	GS	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
							161gm		1409.0	372	8	0	380	3