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Billy Butler

Billy Butler - Kansas City Royals
  • Avg .289
  • HR 7
  • RBI 34
  • Runs 34
  • SB -
Kansas City Royals
  • Height: 6-1
  • Weight: 240
  • Bats: R
  • Throws: R
  • Born: Apr 18, 1986 - Orange Park, FL
  • College: None
  • Draft: 2004 - 1st round (14th pick) by the Kansas City Royals

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 Recent News
  •  Royals finally find fireworks in 6-4 comeback win over White Sox Jul 4 (The Kansas City Star)*
  •  Royals Team Report Jul 4 (Yahoo! Sports)
  •  Royals are a terrible base-running team Jul 3 (The Kansas City Star)*
  •  Royals notebook | Olivo ticketed for regular duty even after Buck returns Jul 2 (The Kansas City Star)*
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 First Base Comparisons
  AVG  HR  RBI  SB  
Butler   .289 
League Average  .274 
League Leader  .336 
  AVG  HR  RBI  SB  
Butler   7 
League Average  9 
League Leader  31 
  AVG  HR  RBI  SB  
Butler   34 
League Average  33 
League Leader  82 
  AVG  HR  RBI  SB  
Butler   0 
League Average  1 
League Leader  10 
 Next Game: 7/5 vs. CHW 
  GABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS  
 Last game vs. CHW   4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500  
 Career vs. CWS 35 141 15 34 6 0 6 24 3 20 0 0 .241 .259 .411 .670  
 Home (this year) 42 160 22 53 14 0 6 24 10 22 0 0 .331 .368 .531 .900  
 Grass (this year) 68 250 31 75 20 0 7 31 22 43 0 0 .300 .355 .464 .819  
 Career vs C. Richard   7   3 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .857 1.286  
 Last 10 Games (Season Game Log) Season to Date
 Date Opponent Score AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS   AVG OBP SLG OPS  
 Jul 3 CHW L 0-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0   .289 .339 .440 .779  
 Jul 2 CHW L 1-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   .289 .340 .443 .783  
 Jul 1 MIN L 1-5 4 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   .293 .344 .449 .794  
 Jun 30 MIN L 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   .283 .336 .434 .769  
 Jun 29 MIN W 4-2 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   .287 .340 .440 .781  
 Jun 28 @ PIT W 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0   .285 .339 .441 .780  
 Jun 27 @ PIT L 2-6 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0   .286 .340 .443 .783  
 Jun 26 @ PIT L 3-5 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0   .283 .338 .442 .780  
 Jun 25 @ HOU L 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0   .282 .336 .443 .779  
 Jun 24 @ HOU W 4-3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0   .283 .337 .445 .782  
 Total 284 34 82 22 0 7 34 22 49 0 0   .289 .339 .440 .779  
 Batting
 Last 3 years Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS  
 2007 KC 92 329 38 96 23 2 8 52 27 55 0 0 .292 .347 .447 .794  
 2008 KC 124 443 44 122 22 0 11 55 33 57 0 1 .275 .324 .400 .724  
 2009 KC 77 284 34 82 22 0 7 34 22 49 0 0 .289 .339 .440 .779  
 Career   293 1056 116 300 67 2 26 141 82 161 0 1 .284 .335 .425 .761  
 Photos
Kansas City Royals' Willie Bloomquist(notes), foregpound, sprints home as Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Adam LaRoche(notes), background right, leaps to cut off the throw from center field in the third inning of the baseball game in Pittsburgh,  Saturday, June 27, 2009. Bloomquist scored for the second time in the game on a hit by teammate Billy Butler(notes).
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(AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Kansas City Royals' Willie Bloomquist(notes), bottom, dives into third with a triple under Pittsburgh Pirates third baseman Andy LaRoche(notes) in the first inning of the baseball game in Pittsburgh, Saturday, June 27, 2009. Bloomquist scored the Royals' first run on a single by Billy Butler(notes).
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(AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Kansas City Royals' Billy Butler(notes) connects for a double in the sixth inning against the Houston Astros in a baseball game Tuesday, June 23, 2009, in Houston. The Royals won 2-1.
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(AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)

Last updated through games completed on Jul 3, 2009