LF Billy 'Country Breakfast' Butler #23
Birmingham Barons (CWS) SOUL
Age: 18 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
01/14/2005
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LF BILLY 'COUNTRY BREAKFAST' BUTLER #23 - AGE: 18 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
106 425 80 14 0 17 41 40 109 .188 .272 .341 0 2.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 9 9 9 16
Gap 9 9 9 10
Power 8 8 8 12
Eye 8 8 8 10
Avoid K's 9 9 9 14
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 8 13
Errors: - 4 14
Arm: - 9 15
Turn DP: - 6 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 16
1st Base: 5 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 8
3rd Base: 1
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Aggressiveness: 2
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 7
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/28/2004 GrBr Loss, 1-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/2004 @ GrBr Win, 3-1 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/2004 @ GrBr Loss, 0-2 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 0
09/24/2004 @ GrBr Loss, 0-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/16/2004 JaEx Loss, 2-4 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/15/2004 JaEx Loss, 1-4 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 0
09/14/2004 @ GOO Win, 2-1 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/13/2004 @ GOO Win, 8-2 4 3 3 2 1 1 0 0
09/11/2004 OrTw Win, 5-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/2004 OrTw Win, 5-1 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/18/1986
Born in:Orange Park, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:260 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2003, 1st Pick in Round 1
SOUTHERN LEAGUE 2004 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 106 425 80 14 0 17 41 50 40 109 .188 .272 .341 .613 .288 .153 115
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 106 475 9 1 0 9 0 1 145 31 0 0 0.0 39.9 3.04 2.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   115 20 3 0 1 3 14 17 38 0 0 3 .174 .296 .226 .522
Versus Right   308 59 11 0 15 37 35 23 71 1 0 6 .192 .260 .373 .634
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   63 9 2 0 3 4 8 6 18 0 0 2 .143 .239 .317 .557
May   105 20 4 0 8 11 15 10 27 0 0 3 .190 .280 .457 .737
June   99 17 2 0 0 4 7 9 31 1 0 2 .172 .252 .192 .444
July   25 4 2 0 0 1 1 1 9 0 0 0 .160 .192 .240 .432
August   79 15 2 0 2 10 11 8 14 0 0 1 .190 .273 .291 .564
September   54 15 2 0 4 11 8 6 10 0 0 1 .278 .361 .537 .898
Postseason   14 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 .286 .375 .357 .732
Last Year   425 80 14 0 17 41 50 40 109 1 0 9 .188 .272 .341 .613
Career   425 80 14 0 17 41 50 40 109 1 0 9 .188 .272 .341 .613
Home   221 43 4 0 8 24 21 15 56 1 0 7 .195 .266 .321 .588
Road   204 37 10 0 9 17 29 25 53 0 0 2 .181 .277 .363 .640
Grass   380 71 11 0 14 37 43 35 98 1 0 9 .187 .271 .326 .597
Turf   45 9 3 0 3 4 7 5 11 0 0 0 .200 .280 .467 .747
Day   119 19 5 0 3 9 6 8 31 0 0 2 .160 .225 .277 .502
Night   306 61 9 0 14 32 44 32 78 1 0 7 .199 .289 .366 .655
As Starter   425 80 14 0 17 41 50 40 109 1 0 9 .188 .272 .341 .613
Close/Late   86 14 4 0 2 6 9 10 21 0 0 3 .163 .273 .279 .552
Inning 1-3   172 39 7 0 7 13 27 18 52 0 0 5 .227 .318 .390 .707
Inning 4-6   130 23 3 0 6 19 12 11 30 1 0 1 .177 .245 .338 .583
Inning 7-9   104 13 4 0 3 6 10 11 23 0 0 1 .125 .216 .250 .466
Extra Innings   19 5 0 0 1 3 1 0 4 0 0 2 .263 .333 .421 .754
0 Outs   187 33 7 0 6 9 26 23 55 0 0 5 .176 .284 .310 .594
1 Outs   115 27 7 0 5 16 13 4 22 1 0 3 .235 .276 .426 .703
2 Outs   123 20 0 0 6 16 11 13 32 0 0 1 .163 .248 .309 .557
Scoring Position   81 14 1 0 4 27 10 12 16 1 0 1 .173 .284 .333 .618
Bases Empty   276 54 10 0 12 12 35 25 77 0 0 7 .196 .279 .362 .642
Runner on 1st   68 12 3 0 1 2 5 3 16 0 0 1 .176 .222 .265 .487
Runner on 2nd   23 4 1 0 1 4 4 5 1 0 0 0 .174 .321 .348 .669
Runner on 3rd   12 3 0 0 1 5 2 2 3 0 0 0 .250 .357 .500 .857
Runner on 1st & 2nd   17 2 0 0 1 3 2 3 2 0 0 0 .118 .250 .294 .544
Runner on 1st & 3rd   9 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Bases Loaded   15 3 0 0 1 12 2 2 5 1 0 1 .200 .316 .400 .716
Two Strikes   218 27 6 0 6 11 17 18 109 0 0 3 .124 .201 .234 .435
First Pitch   66 18 4 0 4 15 9 0 0 0 0 3 .273 .304 .515 .819
Count 0-1   24 4 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .200 .417 .617
Count 0-2   36 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 22 0 0 0 .083 .083 .139 .222
Count 1-0   35 13 2 0 1 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 .371 .361 .514 .875
Count 1-1   35 8 0 0 2 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 .229 .250 .400 .650
Count 1-2   70 11 1 0 4 7 7 0 30 0 0 2 .157 .181 .343 .523
Count 2-0   19 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .105 .150 .316 .466
Count 2-1   20 7 1 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 1 .350 .381 .550 .931
Count 2-2   74 12 3 0 2 3 5 0 38 0 0 1 .162 .173 .284 .457
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 6 10 0 0 0 0 .000 .909 .000 .909
Count 3-1   7 1 0 0 0 2 3 11 0 0 0 0 .143 .667 .143 .810
Full Count   38 1 0 0 0 1 3 18 19 0 0 0 .026 .339 .026 .366
Behind in Count   130 18 3 0 6 9 12 0 52 0 0 3 .138 .158 .300 .458
Ahead in Count   82 23 4 0 3 9 18 21 0 1 0 2 .280 .434 .439 .873
Batting Leadoff   358 65 12 0 13 30 42 34 96 1 0 8 .182 .267 .324 .591
Batting 2nd   9 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .400 .333 .733
Batting 3rd   31 9 1 0 4 9 7 3 7 0 0 0 .290 .353 .710 1.063
Batting 4th   20 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 1 .100 .182 .150 .332
Batting 5th   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Low Leverage   153 28 3 0 6 8 15 12 34 0 0 4 .183 .260 .320 .581
Medium Leverage   189 38 8 0 9 18 30 24 53 0 0 3 .201 .301 .386 .687
High Leverage   78 14 3 0 2 15 5 4 20 1 0 2 .179 .235 .295 .530
FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE 2004 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 30 119 26 3 0 3 11 12 9 32 .218 .285 .319 .604 .287 .101 121
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 28 130 2 1 0 2 0 0 38 6 2 0 100.0 11.2 3.19 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   32 9 1 0 1 6 3 3 9 0 0 1 .281 .361 .406 .767
Versus Right   75 14 2 0 2 5 7 5 20 0 0 1 .187 .247 .293 .540
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   84 18 3 0 2 8 9 9 22 0 0 2 .214 .305 .321 .627
August   35 8 0 0 1 3 3 0 10 0 0 0 .229 .229 .314 .543
Last Year   119 26 3 0 3 11 12 9 32 0 0 2 .218 .285 .319 .604
Career   119 26 3 0 3 11 12 9 32 0 0 2 .218 .285 .319 .604
Home   50 9 0 0 0 1 3 5 14 0 0 1 .180 .268 .180 .448
Road   69 17 3 0 3 10 9 4 18 0 0 1 .246 .297 .420 .718
Grass   119 26 3 0 3 11 12 9 32 0 0 2 .218 .285 .319 .604
Day   36 10 1 0 1 4 3 7 8 0 0 0 .278 .395 .389 .784
Night   83 16 2 0 2 7 9 2 24 0 0 2 .193 .230 .289 .519
As Starter   119 26 3 0 3 11 11 8 32 0 0 2 .218 .279 .319 .598
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Pinch Hitting   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Close/Late   31 5 1 0 1 3 4 3 7 0 0 0 .161 .235 .290 .526
Inning 1-3   47 11 1 0 1 3 3 2 17 0 0 1 .234 .280 .319 .599
Inning 4-6   36 8 1 0 1 5 3 2 8 0 0 1 .222 .282 .333 .615
Inning 7-9   25 7 1 0 1 3 5 4 6 0 0 0 .280 .379 .440 .819
Extra Innings   11 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .083 .000 .083
0 Outs   55 12 1 0 2 4 7 3 10 0 0 1 .218 .271 .345 .617
1 Outs   34 7 1 0 0 2 2 3 10 0 0 1 .206 .289 .235 .525
2 Outs   30 7 1 0 1 5 2 3 12 0 0 0 .233 .303 .367 .670
Scoring Position   26 8 0 0 2 10 2 2 8 0 0 1 .308 .379 .538 .918
Bases Empty   67 12 1 0 1 1 7 7 19 0 0 1 .179 .267 .239 .505
Runner on 1st   26 6 2 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 .231 .231 .308 .538
Runner on 2nd   9 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 .222 .300 .222 .522
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   12 5 0 0 2 7 2 0 3 0 0 0 .417 .417 .917 1.333
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   3 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Two Strikes   52 5 1 0 1 4 2 3 32 0 0 1 .096 .161 .173 .334
First Pitch   17 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 .118 .211 .118 .328
Count 0-1   11 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .273 .545
Count 0-2   11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   7 7 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.429 2.429
Count 1-1   12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   18 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 .167 .167 .222 .389
Count 2-0   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Count 2-1   11 5 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .455 .455 .636 1.091
Count 2-2   16 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 10 0 0 0 .125 .125 .312 .438
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 2 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .833 1.333
Full Count   7 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 5 0 0 1 .000 .364 .000 .364
Behind in Count   40 6 1 0 0 1 1 0 17 0 0 0 .150 .150 .175 .325
Ahead in Count   27 16 2 0 2 6 7 5 0 0 0 0 .593 .656 .889 1.545
Batting Leadoff   54 11 0 0 2 9 6 5 16 0 0 2 .204 .295 .315 .610
Batting 2nd   45 7 2 0 0 1 2 2 11 0 0 0 .156 .191 .200 .391
Batting 3rd   8 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
Batting 4th   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 5th   8 4 1 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Batting 7th   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Low Leverage   39 9 1 0 0 0 4 3 15 0 0 0 .231 .286 .256 .542
Medium Leverage   47 9 1 0 1 3 4 3 9 0 0 1 .191 .255 .277 .531
High Leverage   33 8 1 0 2 8 3 2 8 0 0 1 .242 .306 .455 .760
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
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
2004 Sarasota - A 18 30 119 26 3 0 3 11 12 9 2 0 32 2 0 .218 .285 .319 .604 122 121 0.9
2004 Birmingham - AA 18 106 425 80 14 0 17 41 50 40 9 1 109 0 0 .188 .272 .341 .613 112 115 2.0
Total SOUL 106 425 80 14 0 17 41 50 40 9 1 109 0 0 .188 .272 .341 .613 112 115
Total FLOR 30 119 26 3 0 3 11 12 9 2 0 32 2 0 .218 .285 .319 .604 122 121
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
2004 Birmingham - SOUL 18 4 14 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 .286 .375 .357 .732 155 154 -0.3
Total SOUL 4 14 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 .286 .375 .357 .732 155 154
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2004 Birmingham - AA 1B 3 3 22 2 2 24 0 1.000 26.0 8.31 -0.4 .813
2004 Sarasota - A 1B 1 1 7 0 2 7 0 1.000 9.0 7.00 +0.0 .000
2004 Birmingham - AA 3B 2 2 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 +0.4 1.058
2004 Birmingham - AA LF 95 95 154 1 0 157 2 .987 865.0 1.61 -0.1 .988
2004 Sarasota - A LF 22 22 37 0 0 37 0 1.000 211.1 1.58 +1.4 1.064
2004 Birmingham - AA RF 5 5 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 44.0 1.23 -0.0 .968
2004 Sarasota - A RF 5 5 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 46.0 0.39 +0.1 1.007
TOTAL 1B 4 4 29 2 4 31 0 1.000 35.0 7.97 -0.4 .813
TOTAL 3B 2 2 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 +0.4 1.058
TOTAL LF 117 117 191 1 0 194 2 .990 1076.1 1.61 +1.2 1.003
TOTAL RF 10 10 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 90.0 0.80 +0.0 .978
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/2003 Drafted in the 2003 first-year player draft by the Chicago White Sox. (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (16); Power: 8 (12); Eye: 8 (10).
03/28/2004 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at left field at the Chicago White Sox development complex.
03/30/2004 Named the #79 prospect in the MLB
07/01/2004 Named the #54 prospect in the MLB
11/02/2004 Named the #47 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (16); Power: 8 (12); Eye: 8 (10).
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