LF Jimmy Butts #28
Birmingham Black Magic LNBL
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/23/1917
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LF JIMMY BUTTS #28 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
3 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 40 40 40 40
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 55 55 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 35
Errors: - 30 55
Arm: 20 35 55
Turn DP: - 30 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 35
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 30
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/13/1917 @ STL Loss, 7-15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/10/1917 @ RCHN Win, 3-2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
04/07/1917 SAV Loss, 5-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He is an innate leader and trains hard. He's highly-regarded throughout the league.
High: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:02/05/1887
Born in:Northbrook, IL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,500
Signed Through:1917 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 132 Days
Service This Yr:18 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1910, 5th Pick in Round 2
LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE 1917 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 .485 .000 219
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.5 6.84 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Versus Right   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Last Year   27 5 1 0 0 0 4 6 4 0 4 0 .185 .333 .222 .556
2 Years Ago   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Career   264 64 10 3 1 30 27 38 27 3 14 3 .242 .341 .314 .655
Home   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Road   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Grass   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Day   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Pinch Hitting   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Close/Late   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Inning 7-9   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Extra Innings   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
1 Outs   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
2 Outs   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Scoring Position   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 1-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Ahead in Count   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 2nd   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 5th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
High Leverage   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1911 Birmingham - LNBL 24 29 27 9 3 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 4 0 0 .333 .400 .444 .844 149 159 0.2
1912 Birmingham - LNBL 25 80 100 26 4 1 0 16 12 16 2 3 6 2 3 .260 .364 .320 .684 101 100 0.5
1913 Birmingham - LNBL 26 65 76 17 1 2 0 6 6 10 0 0 11 0 0 .224 .314 .289 .603 87 86 0.1
1914 Birmingham - LNBL 27 26 30 6 1 0 1 5 3 3 0 0 2 0 1 .200 .273 .333 .606 90 97 0.1
1915 Birmingham - LNBL 28 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 9 54 -0.0
1916 Birmingham - LNBL 29 22 27 5 1 0 0 0 4 6 0 0 4 1 0 .185 .333 .222 .556 77 76 0.1
1917 Birmingham - LNBL 30 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 207 219 0.0
Total LNBL 230 264 64 10 3 1 30 27 38 3 3 27 3 4 .242 .341 .314 .655 98 99 1.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1907 Charlotte College - COL 20 32 36 14 2 1 0 7 8 5 1 0 3 0 0 .389 .476 .500 .976 172 179 0.4
1908 Charlotte College - COL 21 42 50 14 2 0 1 8 4 2 1 1 2 0 0 .280 .315 .380 .695 124 129 0.5
1909 Charlotte College - COL 22 42 66 16 0 0 0 7 5 6 0 0 8 0 2 .242 .306 .242 .548 81 87 0.1
1910 Charlotte College - COL 23 51 123 35 5 0 0 12 14 7 0 2 11 0 5 .285 .318 .325 .643 109 108 0.3
Total UNCBA 167 275 79 9 1 1 34 31 20 2 3 24 0 7 .287 .337 .338 .675 114 117
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1911 Birmingham - MLB LF 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 10.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1912 Birmingham - MLB LF 7 3 11 0 0 12 1 .917 34.0 2.91 +1.0 .990
1912 Birmingham - MLB RF 13 9 23 0 0 24 1 .958 86.0 2.41 -0.3 .996
1913 Birmingham - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1913 Birmingham - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1913 Birmingham - MLB RF 11 7 21 1 0 23 1 .957 77.2 2.55 +0.0 1.008
1914 Birmingham - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1914 Birmingham - MLB RF 3 3 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 25.0 3.96 +0.1 1.004
1915 Birmingham - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1915 Birmingham - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1916 Birmingham - MLB LF 9 5 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 51.0 0.71 -0.3 .956
1916 Birmingham - MLB RF 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 +0.1 1.005
TOTAL 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 21 9 15 0 0 16 1 .938 100.0 1.35 +0.7 .981
TOTAL RF 30 20 56 2 0 60 2 .967 200.2 2.60 -0.0 1.003
PLAYER HISTORY
11/26/1906 Joined the Charlotte College Lightning.
01/01/1907 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (50); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 35 (55).
01/01/1908 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (60).
06/28/1909 Was not drafted and returned to college.
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (60).
05/14/1910 Wins the 1910 UNCBA SL1 Division Series MVP Award.
06/28/1910 Drafted in the 1910 first-year player draft by the Kansas City Stars. (Round 2, Pick 5, 21st overall pick).
08/26/1910 Released by the Charlotte College Lightning.
08/26/1910 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Stars organization with a signing bonus of $640.
09/09/1910 Named the #68 prospect in the LNBL
11/23/1910 Was traded by the Kansas City Stars to the Birmingham Black Magic, along with 2B Alfie Sanderson, in exchange for LF Frank Pate.
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (60).
04/06/1911 Named the #61 prospect in the LNBL
06/13/1911 Named the #37 prospect in the LNBL
09/08/1911 Named the #26 prospect in the LNBL
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (60).
04/04/1912 Named the #38 prospect in the LNBL
07/09/1912 Injured (dehydration),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (55).
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (55).
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (55).
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