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Billy Butler
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Butler, Billy
Cain, Lorenzo
Chen, Bruce
Coleman, Louis
Collins, Tim
Crow, Aaron
Davis, Wade
Duffy, Danny
Dyson, Jarrod
Escobar, Alcides
Francoeur, Jeff
Getz, Chris
Gordon, Alex
Guthrie, Jeremy
Gutierrez, J.C.
Hochevar, Luke
Holland, Greg
Hosmer, Eric
Johnson, Elliot
Kottaras, George
Lough, David
Mendoza, Luis
Moustakas, Mike
Paulino, Felipe
Perez, Salvador
Santana, Ervin
Shields, James
Tejada, Miguel
Avg
.256
HR
5
RBI
30
Runs
17
SB
-
Billy Butler
#16
Designated Hitter/First Base
Kansas City Royals
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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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Designated Hitter Comparisons
AVG
HR
RBI
SB
Butler
.256
League Average
.250
League Leader
.256
AVG
HR
RBI
SB
Butler
5
League Average
4
League Leader
11
AVG
HR
RBI
SB
Butler
30
League Average
16
League Leader
34
AVG
HR
RBI
SB
Butler
0
League Average
0
League Leader
2
Next Game: 5/25 vs. LAA
G
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
BB
K
SB
CS
AVG
OBP
SLG
OPS
Last game vs. LAA
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
.000
.500
.000
.500
Career vs. LAA
55
205
30
59
14
0
12
40
26
36
0
0
.288
.377
.532
.909
Home (this year)
20
66
8
15
5
0
2
9
15
10
0
0
.227
.381
.394
.775
Grass (this year)
45
156
17
40
8
0
5
30
25
28
0
0
.256
.364
.404
.768
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
May 24
LAA
L 2-5
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
.256
.364
.404
.768
May 23
LAA
L 4-5
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
.260
.361
.409
.770
May 22
@ HOU
L 1-3
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
.267
.369
.420
.789
May 21
@ HOU
W 7-3
4
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.274
.378
.432
.809
May 20
@ HOU
L 5-6
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
.268
.375
.430
.805
May 19
@ OAK
L 3-4
4
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
.273
.378
.439
.817
May 18
@ OAK
L 1-2
4
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
.267
.371
.437
.808
May 17
@ OAK
L 1-2
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
.260
.368
.435
.803
May 15
@ LAA
W 9-5
4
1
1
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
.268
.377
.449
.826
May 14
@ LAA
L 2-6
4
1
2
1
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
.268
.377
.455
.832
Total
156
17
40
8
0
5
30
25
28
0
0
.256
.364
.404
.768
Batting
Last 3 years
Team
G
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
BB
K
SB
CS
AVG
OBP
SLG
OPS
2011
KC
159
597
74
174
44
0
19
95
66
95
2
1
.291
.361
.461
.822
2012
KC
161
614
72
192
32
1
29
107
54
111
2
1
.313
.373
.510
.882
2013
KC
45
156
17
40
8
0
5
30
25
28
0
0
.256
.364
.404
.768
Career
(
Full
)
898
3342
400
996
225
4
108
510
332
527
5
3
.298
.362
.465
.827
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