Sal Butera stats

Last played for the Toronto Blue Jays, 1988

Catcher

Age 74 · 6' 0"

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Sal Butera played 9 MLB seasons, 1980 to 1988.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
359
AB
801
R
63
H
182
HR
8
RBI
76
SB
0
AVG
.227
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1980MIN3485423020.271
1981MIN6216713400180.240
1982MIN54126932080.254
1983DET4511000.200
1984WSH3300000.000
1985WSH6712011243120.200
1986CIN5611314272160.239
1987CIN/MIN561228212140.172
1988TOR2360314160.233

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career Postseason

GP
2
AB
3
R
0
H
2
HR
0
RBI
0
SB
0
AVG
.667

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
911
TB
236
XBH
35
HBP
3
IBB
4
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00
Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1980MIN912411000
1981MIN1944980000
1982MIN1463421000
1983DET5100000
1984WSH4000000
1985WSH1383441100
1986CIN1374190300
1987CIN/MIN1343270000
1988TOR622140000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
-1.2
RC
79.5
RC/27
3.40
ISOP
.067
SECA
.175
BB/K
1.01
AB/HR
100.1
GO/FO
0.00
Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1980MIN-0.27.73.2.0120.00.500
1981MIN1.018.53.8.0540.21.600
1982MIN-0.214.14.0160.21.400
1983DET-0.10.10.8.0000000
1984WSH0.000.1.0000.3000
1985WSH-0.710.62.9.0830.21.1400
1986CIN0.616.95.1.1240.32.156.50
1987CIN/MIN-1.66.61.7.0900.20.4610
1988TOR0.05.12.9.1170.10.1600

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
74 yearsSep 25, 1952
Height
6' 0"
Debut
1980
Birthplace
Richmond Hill, NY

What were Sal Butera's career stats?

Sal Butera played 9 seasons for the Twins, the Tigers, the Nationals, the Reds and the Blue Jays. He was a career .227 hitter with 182 hits, 8 home runs and 76 RBI. His best season was 1980: a .271 batting average, 0 home runs and 2 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

9 seasons, 1 postseason, 1980 to 1988

Championships

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