Bio
- Debut
- 1936
Bio
- Debut
- 1936
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 334
- W
- 95
- L
- 106
- ERA
- 3.73
- IP
- 1786.1
- K
- 485
- BB
- 583
- WHIP
- 1.41
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | LAD | 38 | 6 | 6 | 3.96 | 147.2 | 55 | 59 | 1.44 |
| 1937 | LAD | 39 | 11 | 15 | 4.27 | 191.2 | 57 | 75 | 1.45 |
| 1938 |  LAD/PHI | 36 | 9 | 12 | 4.47 | 171.0 | 50 | 70 | 1.57 |
| 1939 |  PHI/PIT | 33 | 6 | 17 | 4.62 | 191.0 | 48 | 74 | 1.62 |
| 1940 | PIT | 35 | 8 | 9 | 6.01 | 136.1 | 40 | 46 | 1.52 |
| 1941 | PIT | 33 | 17 | 12 | 3.05 | 236.0 | 61 | 66 | 1.33 |
| 1942 | PIT | 24 | 5 | 8 | 2.93 | 150.2 | 49 | 44 | 1.25 |
| 1943 | PIT | 33 | 10 | 8 | 2.60 | 193.2 | 45 | 57 | 1.28 |
| 1944 | PIT | 35 | 13 | 11 | 3.12 | 199.0 | 43 | 46 | 1.32 |
| 1945 | PIT | 28 | 10 | 8 | 3.03 | 169.1 | 37 | 46 | 1.36 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 104
- SHO
- 14
- K/9
- 2.4
- GB
- 0
- FB
- 0
- G/F
- 0.00
- WP
- 0
| QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs. | CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last. | SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed. | K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched. | GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher. | FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher. | G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher. | WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | LAD | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | LAD | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938 | LAD/PHI | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939 | PHI/PIT | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | PIT | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941 | PIT | 0 | 19 | 0 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942 | PIT | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943 | PIT | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944 | PIT | 0 | 13 | 5 | 1.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945 | PIT | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were Max Butcher's career stats?
Max Butcher played 10 seasons for the Dodgers and the Pirates. He had 95 wins and 485 strikeouts with a 3.73 ERA over 1,786.1 innings. His best season was 1941: 17 wins, a 3.05 ERA and 61 strikeouts.
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