P Kevin Butke #14
Age: 47 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 20 POT: 20
P KEVIN BUTKE #14 - AGE: 47 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 45 55 50
Movement 45 40 45 45
Control 30 30 30 30
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 70 70
Slider 60 60
Changeup 20 20
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 70
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 45
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
He is seen as a leader in the clubhouse.
High: Leader, Loyalty
Birthday:02/23/1980
Born in:Cupertino, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, 56 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2002, 28th Pick in Round 9
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2003 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 34 0 1 2 16 1.45 37.1 28 7 6 1 10 32 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 16 0 100.0 34 28 9.40 6.75 7.71 2.41 2.55 1.02 60 1.1 .265        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
vs. RHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2003 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Career 34 0 1 2 16 1.45 37.1 28 7 6 1 10 32  
SOUTHERN LEAGUE 2003 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 21 0 2 0 12 0.93 29.0 24 6 3 1 10 25 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 12 0 100.0 21 17 10.55 7.45 7.76 3.10 2.75 1.17 61 1.1 .271        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
vs. RHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
SOUTHERN LEAGUE 2003 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Career 27 0 4 0 14 2.11 38.1 34 12 9 4 16 32  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2003 Las Vegas - SKY 23 2 0 0 0 0 54.00 1.0 6 6 6 2 1 1 0 0 7.00 .667 30.15 -0.3 7
2004 Las Vegas - SKY 24 16 0 1 1 0 7.13 17.2 25 15 14 5 8 14 0 0 1.87 .357 7.05 -0.5 59
2005 Las Vegas - SKY 25 26 0 2 2 1 4.12 39.1 42 18 18 4 16 31 0 0 1.47 .319 4.81 0.1 114
2006 Las Vegas - SKY 26 12 0 0 0 1 6.75 10.2 13 8 8 2 7 4 0 0 1.88 .306 7.23 -0.4 69
2006 Houston - SKY 26 18 6 1 4 0 6.31 55.2 78 43 39 10 17 28 0 0 1.71 .342 5.82 -0.3 72
2006 Total - SKY 26 30 6 1 4 1 6.38 66.1 91 51 47 12 24 32 0 0 1.73 .336 6.05 -0.6 72
2007 Houston - SKY 27 48 13 3 10 1 7.11 119.0 173 102 94 28 48 65 0 0 1.86 .346 6.86 -1.9 65
Total SKY 122 19 7 17 3 6.62 243.1 337 192 179 51 97 143 0 0 1.78 .343 6.42 -3.3 69
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2002 Total - 22 14 14 8 2 0 2.96 94.1 83 35 31 7 30 106 0 0 1.20 .313 2.93 2.7 100
2002 High Desert - A+ 22 35 0 4 2 24 1.98 36.1 19 9 8 1 15 38 0 0 0.94 .212 3.03 1.2 226
2002 Huntsville - AA 22 6 0 2 0 2 5.79 9.1 10 6 6 3 6 7 0 0 1.71 .292 7.48 -0.5 76
2003 Huntsville - AA 23 21 0 2 0 12 0.93 29.0 24 6 3 1 10 25 0 0 1.17 .271 2.75 1.1 484
2003 Portland - AAA 23 34 0 1 2 16 1.45 37.1 28 7 6 1 10 32 0 0 1.02 .265 2.55 1.1 296
2004 Portland - AAA 24 47 0 6 6 7 3.36 56.1 48 21 21 3 23 71 0 0 1.26 .333 2.68 1.7 121
2005 Portland - AAA 25 30 0 1 0 20 0.83 32.2 19 3 3 1 7 46 0 0 0.80 .265 1.66 1.7 525
2008 Fresno - AAA 28 7 0 0 1 0 2.02 13.1 6 3 3 1 8 19 0 0 1.05 .192 3.13 0.2 207
Total PCL 34 0 1 2 16 1.45 37.1 28 7 6 1 10 32 0 0 1.02 .265 2.55 295.8
Total SL 27 0 4 0 14 2.11 38.1 34 12 9 4 16 32 0 0 1.30 .275 3.90 209.1
Total CAL 35 0 4 2 24 1.98 36.1 19 9 8 1 15 38 0 0 0.94 .212 3.03 225.7
Total AAA 84 0 7 7 27 2.37 102.1 73 27 27 5 38 136 0 0 1.08 .297 2.42 173.1
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2005 Las Vegas - SKY 25 2 0 0 0 0 4.15 4.1 5 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 1.38 .250 6.84 -0.1 113
Total SKY 2 0 0 0 0 4.15 4.1 5 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 1.38 .250 6.84 113.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2002 Huntsville - AA P 6 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 9.1 2.89 +0.4 1.016
2002 High Desert - A+ P 35 0 0 6 0 6 0 1.000 36.1 1.49 +0.1 1.020
2003 Las Vegas - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
2003 Portland - AAA P 33 0 2 6 0 9 1 .889 37.1 1.93 +0.5 1.020
2003 Huntsville - AA P 21 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 29.0 0.31 -0.5 1.025
2004 Las Vegas - MLB P 15 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 17.2 1.53 +0.4 1.051
2004 Portland - AAA P 45 0 3 7 0 10 0 1.000 56.1 1.60 +0.3 1.015
2005 Las Vegas - MLB P 25 0 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 39.1 2.06 +0.6 1.087
2005 Portland - AAA P 30 0 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 32.2 2.20 +0.1 1.049
2006 Las Vegas - MLB P 11 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 10.2 1.69 +0.0 1.080
2006 Houston - MLB P 18 6 0 7 1 7 0 1.000 55.2 1.13 +2.1 1.080
2007 Houston - MLB P 48 13 3 22 1 26 1 .962 119.0 1.89 +1.1 1.138
2008 Fresno - AAA P 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 13.1 0.00 -0.2 .000
TOTAL P 296 19 14 68 2 84 2 .976 457.2 1.61 +4.8 1.076
PLAYER HISTORY
06/03/2002 Drafted in the 2002 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 28, 314th overall pick) by the Las Vegas Knights, out of college (Stanford).
09/07/2002 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (70); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (55).
09/01/2003 Injured (Sore shoulder), out for 5 weeks.
09/14/2003 Wins the 2003 Southern League Championship Series with the Huntsville Stars!
11/27/2003 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
07/28/2004 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/27/2004 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (55).
11/27/2005 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
03/27/2006 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/10/2006 Was traded by the Las Vegas Knights to the Houston Astros, along with SP Ben Manners, in exchange for CL Nunno Cardamenho, RP Ron LaFave.
11/27/2006 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
11/20/2007 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $735,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
05/26/2008 Injured (Torn flexor tendon (elbow)), out for 8 months.
11/15/2008 Became a free agent.
11/29/2008 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
04/06/2009 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
11/05/2009 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HRA Rank
2007 28 10
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