#56 Billy Butler, First Base, 25 yrs, Kansas City Royals

#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)
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2.5 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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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

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	51	84	91	81	29
Versus LHP	52	84	90	83	29
Versus RHP	50	84	91	80	29
Talent	54	78	99	88	15

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40
47
37
3
1
Normal

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

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
5/20	@TBA	W 11-2	5	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	2	#5
5/21	@TBA	L 3-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	#5
5/22	MIN	L 3-15	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	#5
5/23	MIN	W 6-1	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	#5
5/24	MIN	L 6-8	5	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	3	#5
5/25	MIN	L 2-5	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	#5
5/27	SEA	L 7-10	4	2	2	1	0	1	1	1	1	#5
5/28	SEA	W 8-3	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	#5
5/29	SEA	W 7-3	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	#5
5/31	@TOR	W 7-5	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	#4

Batting Stats 2011

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	52	200	45	15	0	10	30	33	24	69	.225	.307	.450	.757	.730	.225
Projected	156	600	135	45	0	30	90	99	72	207	.225	.307	.450	.757	.730	.225

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	50	225	0	0	0	2	0	1	90	25	2	2	50.0	29.9	5.0

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	48	10	5	0	2	7	7	3	17	1	0	0	.208	.250	.438	.688
vs. RHP	152	35	10	0	8	23	26	21	52	0	0	0	.230	.324	.454	.778
Close/Late	21	4	1	0	0	2	2	3	5	1	0	0	.190	.280	.238	.518
Scoring Position	60	13	7	0	3	21	0	7	25	1	0	0	.217	.294	.483	.777
Pinch Hitting	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	27	98	19	7	0	4	9	18	14	35	.194	.295	.388	.682
Road	25	102	26	8	0	6	21	15	10	34	.255	.319	.510	.828
This Week	3	13	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	8	.231	.231	.231	.462
Last Week	6	23	9	3	0	1	2	3	3	7	.391	.462	.652	1.114
March/April	26	101	18	6	0	5	15	18	16	32	.178	.288	.386	.674
May	26	99	27	9	0	5	15	15	8	37	.273	.327	.515	.842

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
2006	12	27	9	3	0	0	0	8	2	0	0	4	2	0	.333	.379	.444	.824	KCA
2007	75	283	67	12	0	8	30	32	28	0	1	55	2	2	.237	.304	.364	.668	KCA
2008	138	467	114	32	6	23	94	57	36	5	5	153	4	6	.244	.302	.486	.788	KCA
2009	156	568	142	33	4	21	87	82	60	6	7	191	7	3	.250	.324	.433	.758	KCA
2010	153	581	153	40	7	23	83	86	64	4	4	185	9	6	.263	.338	.475	.813	KCA
2011	52	200	45	15	0	10	30	33	24	0	1	69	2	2	.225	.307	.450	.757	KCA
Total	586	2126	530	135	17	85	324	298	214	15	18	657	26	19	.249	.320	.449	.769

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2006, AA	92	347	95	13	1	11	58	48	51	70	9	4	.274	.361	.412	.773
2006, AAA	26	104	29	2	2	5	17	16	8	20	3	1	.279	.325	.481	.805
2007, AAA	82	327	110	25	1	29	86	72	44	65	8	2	.336	.408	.685	1.094

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

Fielding Stats 2011

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
First Base	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00
Leftfield	50	50	88	3	0	94	3	.968	447.0	1.89

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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