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Sal Butera

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Full Name: Salvatore Philip Butera Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/190 First Game: April 10, 1980
Birthdate: September 25, 1952 Final Game: September 26, 1988
Birthplace: Richmond Hill, New York MLB Experience: 9 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Pitching Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Sal Butera (Salvatore Philip Butera) was born on September 25, 1952 in Richmond Hill, New York. He made his Major League debut on April 10, 1980 for the Minnesota Twins. In 1981, his rookie year, he hit .240 with 0 home runs and 18 RBI. Butera played for the Minnesota Twins, Detroit Tigers, Montreal Expos, Cincinnati Reds and Toronto Blue Jays over the course of his 9 year career.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1980 MIN A 34 85 4 23 0 2 .271 .300 .282 1 0 3 6 1 1 0 0 4
1981 MIN A 62 167 13 40 0 18 .240 .325 .293 7 1 22 14 0 3 0 0 8
1982 MIN A 54 126 9 32 0 8 .254 .347 .270 2 0 17 12 1 2 0 0 6
1983 DET A 4 5 1 1 0 0 .200 .200 .200 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 MON N 3 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985 MON N 67 120 11 24 3 12 .200 .281 .283 1 0 13 12 1 3 0 1 1
1986 CIN N 56 113 14 27 2 16 .239 .356 .363 6 1 21 10 0 2 0 3 5
1987 MIN A 51 111 7 19 1 12 .171 .217 .243 5 0 7 16 0 2 0 0 7
1987 CIN N 5 11 1 2 1 2 .182 .250 .455 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 0
1987 Total 56 122 8 21 2 14 .172 .220 .262 5 0 8 22 0 2 0 0 7
1988 TOR A 23 60 3 14 1 6 .233 .246 .350 2 1 1 9 0 1 0 0 1
Total NL 131 247 26 53 6 30 .215 .315 .324 7 1 36 28 1 5 0 4 6
Total AL 228 554 37 129 2 46 .233 .296 .282 17 2 50 57 2 9 0 0 26
Total 359 801 63 182 8 76 .227 .302 .295 24 3 86 85 3 14 0 4 32

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1980 MIN A C 32 28 234 106 9 6 0 0 3 15 10 0 .950
1980 MIN A DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1981 MIN A C 59 51 466 254 41 9 0 0 1 25 29 0 .970
1981 MIN A DH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1981 MIN A 1B 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1982 MIN A C 53 41 367 230 26 3 5 1 3 29 15 0 .988
1983 DET A C 4 1 14 12 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .929
1984 MON N C 2 1 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000
1985 MON N C 66 40 363.1 227 20 4 5 0 3 52 11 1 .984
1985 MON N P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1986 CIN N P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1986 CIN N C 53 31 322.2 215 17 5 2 0 1 32 14 0 .979
1987 MIN A C 51 40 325.1 213 21 4 3 0 9 43 15 1 .983
1987 CIN N C 5 3 28 19 4 2 0 0 1 6 3 0 .920
1987 Total C 56 43 353.1 232 25 6 3 0 10 49 18 1 .977
1988 TOR A C 23 19 161.2 97 10 1 1 0 1 11 4 0 .991
Total DH 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total 1B 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total P 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total C 348 255 2291 1382 149 35 16 1 22 215 101 2 .978

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1985 MON N 1 0 0 0 .00 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1986 CIN N 1 0 0 0 .00 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Total 2 0 0 0 .00 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Minnesota Twins (May 12, 1972).
  • Traded by Minnesota Twins to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Stine Poole and cash (March 25, 1983).
  • Released by Detroit Tigers (October 21, 1983).
  • Signed by Montreal Expos (December 23, 1983).
  • Traded by Montreal Expos with Bill Gullickson to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Jay Tibbs, Andy McGaffigan, John Stuper and Dann Bilardello (December 19, 1985).
  • Released by Cincinnati Reds (May 19, 1987).
  • Signed by Minnesota Twins (May 22, 1987).
  • Released by Minnesota Twins (December 21, 1987).
  • Signed by Minnesota Twins (January 5, 1988).
  • Released by Minnesota Twins (March 18, 1988).
  • Signed by Toronto Blue Jays (March 24, 1988).

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