#56 Billy Butler, First Base, 25 yrs, Kansas City Royals
Friday, 6/1/2011
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Billy Butler

4/18/1986
25
Wolfson Senior H.S.
6"2
225

First Base
R
R
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Great Leader
3 / 6 (Well Known)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,200,000
2011 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 33 Days (721 total Days)
61 Day(s)
6 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall5184918129
Versus LHP5284908329
Versus RHP5084918029
Talent5478998815
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40
47
37
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1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 37 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 35 (Range), .948 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 57 (Range), .975 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 3
Infield Arm : 78
Outfield Arm : 85

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
5/20@TBAW 11-2502100102#5  
5/21@TBAL 3-4401000000#5  
5/22MINL 3-15300000111#5  
5/23MINW 6-1413000001#5  
5/24MINL 6-8502200003#5  
5/25MINL 2-5301000011#5  
5/27SEAL 7-10422101111#5  
5/28SEAW 8-3511000004#5  
5/29SEAW 7-3410000002#5  
5/31@TORW 7-5412000002#4  

Batting Stats 2011

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall52200451501030332469.225.307.450.757.730.225
Projected15660013545030909972207.225.307.450.757.730.225
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall5022500020190252250.029.95.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP481050277317100.208.250.438.688
vs. RHP15235100823262152000.230.324.454.778
Close/Late2141002235100.190.280.238.518
Scoring Position6013703210725100.217.294.483.777
Pinch Hitting200000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home2798197049181435.194.295.388.682
Road251022680621151034.255.319.510.828
This Week31330000308.231.231.231.462
Last Week62393012337.391.462.6521.114
March/April261011860515181632.178.288.386.674
May2699279051515837.273.327.515.842

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
20061227930008200420.333.379.444.824KCA
200775283671208303228015522.237.304.364.668 KCA
2008138467114326239457365515346.244.302.486.788KCA
2009156568142334218782606719173.250.324.433.758KCA
2010153581153407238386644418596.263.338.475.813KCA
2011522004515010303324016922.225.307.450.757KCA
Total5862126530135178532429821415186572619.249.320.449.769 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
2006, AA9234795131115848517094.274.361.412.773
2006, AAA2610429225171682031.279.325.481.805
2007, AAA82327110251298672446582.336.408.6851.094

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 2011

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base1000000.0001.00.00    
Leftfield50508830943.968447.01.89    

Player History

Hit first career homerun on 7/3/2007, off Julio Mateo (SEA)...
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Chicago (A) on 9/19/2007...
Drove in 6 runs against Texas on 7/14/2008...
Hit for the cycle against Texas on 5/27/2009...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/25/2009, hitting .500 with 2 HR, 7 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/10/2010, hitting .565 with 1 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/2010, hitting .323 with 6 HR, 27 RBI...
1/31/2011: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,200,000 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (A) on 5/6/2011...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
2010 - 7 - 5th
    

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