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Brent Butler
Justin Brent Butler

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 180 lb.

Debut July 4, 2001
  vs. SDP 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game June 19, 2003
Born February 11, 1978 in Laurinburg, NC

Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 3rd round of the 1996 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 1996. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2001 23 COL NL  53  119   17   29   7  1   1   14   1  1   7   7  .244  .287  .345   50   41   2   2   0   1   4
 2002 24 COL NL 113  344   55   89  18  4   9   42   2  6  10  40  .259  .287  .413   71  142   4   4   3   5   6
 2003 25 COL NL  37   90   13   19   3  1   1    4   1  0   7  13  .211  .276  .300   42   27   1   0   2   1   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons      203  553   85  137  28  6  11   60   4  7  24  60  .248  .285  .380   62  210   7   6   5   7  12
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        441   68  109  22  5   9   48   3  6  19  48  .248  .285  .380   62  168   6   5   4   6  10
 Career High    113  344   55   89  18  4   9   42   2  6  10  40  .259  .287  .413   71  142   4   4   3   5   6
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2001 23 COL NL  131   99   11   3.0   130| .244  .293| .287  .367| .345  .480| .632  .847|  50  .277  -9.8  -0.9  50%
 2002 24 COL NL  367  275   38   3.7   120| .259  .284| .287  .360| .413  .451| .700  .812|  71  .383 -17.0  -1.7  25%
 2003 25 COL NL   99   74    7   2.5   122| .211  .286| .276  .360| .300  .458| .576  .818|  42  .228  -8.6  -0.8 100%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons       597  448   56   3.4   123| .248  .286| .285  .362| .380  .459| .665  .820|  62  .335 -35.4  -3.4  36%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

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Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
2001 23 COL NL 2B 23 44 49 4 14 .959 .983 4.04 4.19 5.18 4.86 19 161.7 SS 10 5 13 1 3 .947 .968 1.80 3.93 3.31 4.46 6 49.0 3B 9 4 6 0 1 1.000 .952 1.11 2.17 2.25 2.57 1 40.0 2002 24 COL NL 2B 72 121 178 8 46 .974 .982 4.15 4.28 4.72 4.96 67 570.3 3B 33 4 16 0 0 1.000 .957 0.61 2.29 2.10 2.71 3 85.7 SS 13 15 24 1 5 .975 .970 3.00 4.00 4.92 4.52 8 71.3 2003 25 COL NL 2B 20 32 51 1 10 .988 .983 4.15 4.39 4.79 5.12 18 156.0 3B 8 1 4 2 0 .714 .962 0.62 2.36 2.60 2.76 0 17.3 SS 4 4 7 0 2 1.000 .973 2.75 4.00 4.50 4.50 2 22.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
2001 23 COL NL 2B 23 44 49 4 14 .959 .983 4.04 4.19 5.18 4.86 19 161.7 2002 24 COL NL 2B 72 121 178 8 46 .974 .982 4.15 4.28 4.72 4.96 67 570.3 2003 25 COL NL 2B 20 32 51 1 10 .988 .983 4.15 4.39 4.79 5.12 18 156.0 2001 23 COL NL 3B 9 4 6 0 1 1.000 .952 1.11 2.17 2.25 2.57 1 40.0 2002 24 COL NL 3B 33 4 16 0 0 1.000 .957 0.61 2.29 2.10 2.71 3 85.7 2003 25 COL NL 3B 8 1 4 2 0 .714 .962 0.62 2.36 2.60 2.76 0 17.3 2001 23 COL NL SS 10 5 13 1 3 .947 .968 1.80 3.93 3.31 4.46 6 49.0 2002 24 COL NL SS 13 15 24 1 5 .975 .970 3.00 4.00 4.92 4.52 8 71.3 2003 25 COL NL SS 4 4 7 0 2 1.000 .973 2.75 4.00 4.50 4.50 2 22.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 2B* 115 197 278 13 70 .973 .982 4.13 4.28 4.81 4.97 104 888.0 3B* 50 9 26 2 1 .946 .956 0.70 2.28 2.20 2.67 4 143.0 SS* 27 24 44 2 10 .971 .970 2.52 3.97 4.30 4.50 16 142.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 192 230 348 17 81 .971 .979 3.01 3.72 4.43 4.63 124 1173
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Transactions 

June 4, 1996: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 3rd round of the 1996 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 1996.

November 16, 1999: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals with Manuel Aybar, Rich Croushore, and Jose Jimenez to the Colorado Rockies for Darryl Kile, Luther Hackman, and Dave Veres.

October 15, 2003: Granted Free Agency.

December 9, 2003: Signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Cardinals.

March 18, 2004: Released by the St. Louis Cardinals.

May 12, 2004: Signed as a Free Agent with the Atlanta Braves.

October 15, 2004: Granted Free Agency.

November 22, 2004: Signed as a Free Agent with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.

October 15, 2006: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
2003Colorado Rockies$303,000
Career (may be incomplete)$303,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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