Retired
Sammy Butler
Birthdate:
July 20, 1893 (68 y, 10 m, 15 d)Born In:
Contoocook, NH, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
5'10"/213Entry:
1915 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 10, Team: New York Gothams
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| League Champ | 1926 | New York (FABL) |
| 1925 | New York (FABL) | |
| 1924 | New York (FABL) | |
| Pitcher of the Month | Aug 1924 | New York (FABL) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 1 | 61.9 | 47.9 |
| Grey Ink | 58 | 239.8 | 220.3 |
| HoF Standard | 0 | 61.5 | 62.8 |
| WAR | 24.6 | 99.4 | 103.4 |
| WAR7 | 22.9 | 67.0 | 61.5 |
| JAWS | 23.7 | 83.2 | 82.5 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Ed Cheetham R | 962 |
| Gus Goulding R | 942 |
| Del Plummer R | 941 |
| Eddie Quinn R | 939 |
| Eli Panneton R | 931 |
| Ducky Davis R | 927 |
| Oscar Morse R | 924 |
| Henry Terry R | 923 |
| Paul Martin R | 921 |
| Duke Hendricks R | 920 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 21 | 5 |
| 1921 | 20 | 3 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 42 | 9 |
| 1927 | 39 | 6 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1926 | 37 | 5 |
| 1927 | 39 | 1 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1925 | 16 | 5 |
| 1926 | 20 | 3 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 15 | 9 |
| 1923 | 20 | 2 |
| 1927 | 18 | 3 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1924 | 0.619 | 6 |
| 1926 | 0.667 | 4 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1926 | 281.1 | 7 |
| 1927 | 276.2 | 7 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1926 | 1195 | 8 |
| 1927 | 1195 | 7 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 3 | 10 |
| 1919 | 7 | 4 |
| 1920 | 15 | 1 |
| 1921 | 15 | 6 |
| 1924 | 12 | 9 |
| 1926 | 9 | 10 |
| 1927 | 17 | 2 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1927 | 92 | 8 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 6 | 5 |
| 1920 | 6 | 7 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1924 | 3.231 | 5 |
| 1925 | 3.295 | 3 |
| 1926 | 3.359 | 10 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1924 | 0.262 | 2 |
| 1925 | 0.287 | 10 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1924 | 1.230 | 5 |
| 1925 | 1.317 | 6 |
| 1926 | 1.312 | 8 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1924 | 8.543 | 3 |
| 1925 | 9.884 | 10 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1923 | 2.696 | 10 |
| 1925 | 1.969 | 3 |
| 1926 | 2.143 | 4 |
| 1927 | 2.115 | 6 |
| 1928 | 2.540 | 6 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | 18 | 10 |
| 1920 | 21 | 8 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 2 | 9 |
| 1922 | 2 | 6 |
| 1926 | 3 | 2 |
| 1927 | 1 | 10 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 55 | 6 |
| 1919 | 56 | 9 |
| 1921 | 56 | 8 |
| 1923 | 73 | 8 |
| 1924 | 57 | 7 |
| 1925 | 49 | 1 |
| 1926 | 67 | 10 |
| 1927 | 65 | 8 |
| 1928 | 46 | 2 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1923 | 323 | 9 |
| 1926 | 302 | 9 |
| 1927 | 322 | 2 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 208 | 9 |
| 1921 | 241 | 8 |
| 1924 | 193 | 5 |
| 1928 | 183 | 6 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1925 | 8 | 8 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1926 | 4.9 | 7 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 10 | 7 |
| 1919 | 8 | 5 |
| 1921 | 9 | 5 |
| 1923 | 8 | 2 |
| 1927 | 11 | 10 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1924 | 8 | 3 |
| 1926 | 10 | 8 |
| 1928 | 6 | 4 |
| Year | rWAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1925 | 4.1 | 10 |
| 1926 | 7.0 | 5 |