LF Jimmy Butts #28
Birmingham Black Magic LNBL
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/25/1918
BNN Index | LNBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF JIMMY BUTTS #28 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
27 23 2 0 0 0 2 3 3 .087 .222 .087 0 -0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 40 40 40 40
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 60 60 60 60
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 35
Errors: - 30 55
Arm: 20 35 55
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 35
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 25
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 35
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
08/13/1918 @ KC Win, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/12/1918 @ KC Win, 7-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/04/1918 SAV Win, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/27/1918 ATL Win, 5-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/19/1918 MEM Win, 4-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/14/1918 @ SAV Loss, 0-11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/01/1918 RCHN Loss, 0-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/28/1918 @ CHN Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/22/1918 @ RCHN Win, 9-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/12/1918 @ KC Loss, 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Butts has a lot of influence in the locker room.
Personality Class: Captain
Birthday:02/05/1887
Born in:Northbrook, IL
Nationality:American
Height:175 cm
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,200
Signed Through:1919 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 70 Days
Service This Yr:137 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 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 1918 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 27 23 2 0 0 0 2 2 3 3 .087 .222 .087 .309 .181 .000 13
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.0 0.7 0.87 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   13 1 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 1 .077 .250 .077 .327
Versus Right   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .100 .182 .100 .282
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   5 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 .000 .286 .000 .286
May   7 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
June   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
July   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
August   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   19 7 1 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 2 0 .368 .429 .421 .850
2 Years Ago   27 5 1 0 0 0 4 6 4 0 4 0 .185 .333 .222 .556
Career   304 72 11 3 1 32 31 43 31 3 15 4 .237 .336 .303 .639
Home   13 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 .154 .267 .154 .421
Road   10 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Grass   23 2 0 0 0 2 2 3 3 0 0 1 .087 .222 .087 .309
Day   9 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 .000 .182 .000 .182
Night   14 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
As Reliever / Substitution   23 2 0 0 0 2 2 3 3 0 0 1 .087 .222 .087 .309
Pinch Hitting   19 1 0 0 0 1 2 3 3 0 0 1 .053 .217 .053 .270
Close/Late   18 1 0 0 0 1 2 3 2 0 0 1 .056 .227 .056 .283
Inning 4-6   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 7-9   15 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 1 .067 .222 .067 .289
Extra Innings   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
0 Outs   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
1 Outs   9 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 .000 .182 .000 .182
2 Outs   8 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 .125 .300 .125 .425
Scoring Position   8 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 .125 .300 .125 .425
Bases Empty   13 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 .077 .200 .077 .277
Runner on 1st   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
First Pitch   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-1   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Count 0-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 1-2   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Behind in Count   6 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 .167 .286 .167 .452
Ahead in Count   8 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Batting Leadoff   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 4th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   3 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 .000 .400 .000 .400
Batting 9th   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 .143 .333 .143 .476
Low Leverage   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Medium Leverage   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
High Leverage   15 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 .067 .222 .067 .289
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 .844 153 149 0.2
1912 Birmingham - LNBL 25 80 100 26 4 1 0 16 12 16 2 3 6 2 3 .260 .364 .320 .684 104 103 0.5
1913 Birmingham - LNBL 26 65 76 17 1 2 0 6 6 10 0 0 11 0 0 .224 .314 .289 .603 89 84 0.1
1914 Birmingham - LNBL 27 26 30 6 1 0 1 5 3 3 0 0 2 0 1 .200 .273 .333 .606 91 98 0.1
1915 Birmingham - LNBL 28 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 10 12 -0.0
1916 Birmingham - LNBL 29 22 27 5 1 0 0 0 4 6 0 0 4 1 0 .185 .333 .222 .556 78 57 -0.0
1917 Birmingham - LNBL 30 22 19 7 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 .368 .429 .421 .850 172 153 0.2
1918 Birmingham - LNBL 31 27 23 2 0 0 0 2 2 3 1 0 3 0 0 .087 .222 .087 .309 -4 13 -0.3
Total LNBL 276 304 72 11 3 1 32 31 43 4 3 31 3 4 .237 .336 .303 .639 96 93 0.9
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 .976 176 182 0.4
1908 Charlotte College - COL 21 42 50 14 2 0 1 8 4 2 1 1 2 0 0 .280 .315 .380 .695 123 135 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 86 0.1
1910 Charlotte College - COL 23 51 123 35 5 0 0 12 14 7 0 2 11 0 5 .285 .318 .325 .643 110 108 0.3
Total UNCBA 167 275 79 9 1 1 34 31 20 2 3 24 0 7 .287 .337 .338 .675 114 118
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
1917 Birmingham - MLB LF 8 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 28.0 0.96 -0.0 .956
1918 Birmingham - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -1.0 .000
1918 Birmingham - MLB RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 +0.0 .995
TOTAL 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 31 9 18 0 0 19 1 .947 131.0 1.24 -0.3 .926
TOTAL RF 35 20 57 2 0 61 2 .967 208.2 2.54 -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).
01/01/1918 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (55).
07/27/1918 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for one week.
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