P Jeff Butler #29
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2019
P JEFF BUTLER #29 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
36 8 5-8 6 4.50 92.0 85 15 26 89 1.21 0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 5 5 5 5
Movement 4 4 4 4
Control 5 5 5 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 6 6
Slider 6 6
Changeup 3 4
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 40
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/05/2019 DET Loss, 2-5 4.2 5 3 3 0 4
08/30/2019 ALB Win, 2-1 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 Save
08/28/2019 ALB Loss, 3-6 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
08/27/2019 @ NYK Loss, 5-6 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
08/21/2019 DCP Loss, 0-5 X 6.0 7 5 5 0 4 Loss
08/16/2019 @ OTT Loss, 1-6 X 6.1 8 6 6 1 7 Loss
07/24/2019 @ DCP Win, 7-2 2.1 4 1 1 0 4
07/21/2019 @ COL Loss, 6-7 2.0 3 2 2 0 4 Loss
07/19/2019 OTT Loss, 5-11 1.1 2 1 1 2 1
07/12/2019 @ ALN Loss, 4-13 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
PERSONALITY
Jeff is clearly a team leader, but he dogs it too often.
Birthday:01/13/1990
Born in:Bristol, RI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$17,000
Signed Through:2020 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 16 Days
Service This Yr:178 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 16 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2011, 18th Pick in Round 16
SEMI-PRO BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2019 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 36 8 5 8 6 4.50 92.0 85 48 46 15 26 89 1 12.5 0 3 37.5
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 7 1 85.7 28 21 11.35 8.32 8.71 2.54 4.23 1.21 109 0.3 .290        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 136 41 5 1 9 20 15 32 0 2 3 .301 .383 .551 .935      
vs. RHB 209 44 8 1 6 28 11 57 0 2 2 .211 .257 .344 .601      
SEMI-PRO BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2019 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 11 0 2 1 3 3.60 15.0 10 6 6 2 5 18  
May 5 5 0 3 0 6.51 27.2 29 21 20 5 13 22  
June 6 0 2 0 2 0.82 11.0 5 1 1 1 2 11  
July 8 1 1 2 0 1.96 18.1 17 5 4 3 5 21  
August 5 2 0 2 1 7.04 15.1 19 12 12 2 1 13  
September 1 0 0 0 0 5.79 4.2 5 3 3 2 0 4  
Spring Training 9 0 0 0 0 0.00 6.2 2 0 0 0 3 5  
Last Year 7 7 0 5 0 7.30 37.0 46 31 30 8 13 29  
2 Years Ago 10 10 4 2 0 3.84 61.0 68 28 26 10 21 55  
Career 57 25 9 15 8 4.63 200.1 205 108 103 33 63 180  
Home 16 2 3 2 2 3.60 35.0 26 15 14 6 8 31  
Road 20 6 2 6 4 5.05 57.0 59 33 32 9 18 58  
Grass 31 7 5 6 6 3.98 81.1 73 38 36 14 22 75  
Turf 5 1 0 2 0 8.44 10.2 12 10 10 1 4 14  
Day 12 2 3 2 1 4.50 24.0 23 12 12 3 7 26  
Night 24 6 2 6 5 4.50 68.0 62 36 34 12 19 63  
As Starter 8 8 0 5 0 6.64 42.0 46 32 31 6 15 36  
As Reliever / Substitution 28 0 5 3 6 2.70 50.0 39 16 15 9 11 53  
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+
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+
2010 Total - 20 17 17 4 8 0 4.79 114.2 122 65 61 17 56 92 0 0 1.55 .284 5.01 0.2 100
2011 Total - 21 17 17 6 6 0 4.29 115.1 128 56 55 15 36 94 0 0 1.42 .301 4.20 1.3 100
2012 Denver (R) - R 22 4 1 2 0 0 2.08 13.0 11 3 3 1 7 18 0 0 1.38 .345 3.32 0.2 198
2012 Utah - R+ 22 12 0 1 0 2 1.86 19.1 17 4 4 1 10 35 0 0 1.40 .432 2.23 0.7 233
2012 Total - R+ 22 16 1 3 0 2 1.95 32.1 28 7 7 2 17 53 0 0 1.39 .394 2.67 1.0 218
2012 Ogden - A 22 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.50 .333 0.39 0.1 999
2013 Ogden - A 23 18 4 1 3 2 3.41 60.2 52 25 23 9 29 84 0 0 1.34 .314 3.83 0.6 118
2014 Tucson - AA 24 14 1 3 1 0 2.95 39.2 30 14 13 3 11 49 0 0 1.03 .297 2.83 0.9 146
2015 Tucson - AA 25 7 7 4 0 0 3.80 45.0 41 25 19 6 17 52 0 0 1.29 .307 4.22 0.7 117
2015 Seattle - AAA 25 7 0 0 1 0 7.00 27.0 34 22 21 5 12 28 0 0 1.70 .392 5.53 -0.3 62
2016 Vacaville - Semi 26 4 0 0 0 2 0.87 10.1 6 1 1 0 3 7 0 0 0.87 .207 2.79 0.2 499
2017 Vacaville - Semi 27 10 10 4 2 0 3.84 61.0 68 28 26 10 21 55 0 0 1.46 .337 4.84 0.2 106
2018 Vacaville - Semi 28 7 7 0 5 0 7.30 37.0 46 31 30 8 13 29 0 0 1.59 .322 5.67 -0.2 55
2018 Albuquerque - Ammy 28 4 4 0 2 0 5.79 18.2 24 13 12 5 9 13 0 0 1.77 .328 6.98 -0.2 80
2019 Newark - Semi 29 36 8 5 8 6 4.50 92.0 85 48 46 15 26 89 1 0 1.21 .290 4.23 0.3 86
Total AAA 7 0 0 1 0 7.00 27.0 34 22 21 5 12 28 0 0 1.70 .392 5.53 62.5
Total AA 21 8 7 1 0 3.40 84.2 71 39 32 9 28 101 0 0 1.17 .302 3.57 129.0
Total A 20 4 1 3 2 3.30 62.2 53 25 23 9 29 87 0 0 1.31 .314 3.72 121.9
Total R+ 12 0 1 0 2 1.86 19.1 17 4 4 1 10 35 0 0 1.40 .432 2.23 233.4
Total SPBC 57 25 9 15 8 4.63 200.1 205 108 103 33 63 180 1 0 1.34 .307 4.61 85.8
Total ABC 4 4 0 2 0 5.79 18.2 24 13 12 5 9 13 0 0 1.77 .328 6.98 79.5
Total R 4 1 2 0 0 2.08 13.0 11 3 3 1 7 18 0 0 1.38 .345 3.32 197.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2012 Ogden - A P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 +0.3 .000
2012 Utah - R+ P 12 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 19.1 0.47 -0.0 .859
2012 Denver (R) - R P 3 1 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 13.0 2.08 -0.1 .866
2013 Ogden - A P 17 4 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 60.2 0.74 -0.6 .911
2014 Tucson - AA P 14 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 39.2 0.45 -0.2 .931
2015 Seattle - AAA P 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 27.0 0.00 +0.8 .000
2015 Tucson - AA P 7 7 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 45.0 0.80 -0.7 1.026
2016 Vacaville - Semi P 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 10.1 0.87 +0.0 1.011
2017 Vacaville - Semi P 10 10 3 6 0 10 1 .900 61.0 1.33 +0.6 .995
2018 Albuquerque - Ammy P 4 4 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 18.2 0.48 -0.5 .329
2018 Vacaville - Semi P 7 7 4 1 0 6 1 .833 37.0 1.22 -0.3 .991
2019 Newark - Semi P 36 8 5 7 0 12 0 1.000 92.0 1.17 +1.1 1.242
TOTAL P 123 42 18 25 1 45 2 .956 425.2 0.91 +0.6 .924
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (5).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (5).
10/28/2011 Drafted in the 2011 first-year player draft out of college (University of Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh, PA) by the Denver Cutthroats. (Round 16, Pick 18, 288th overall pick).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (5).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (5).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 4 (5).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 4 (5).
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (6).
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (6).
08/11/2014 Injured (oblique strain),out for 4 weeks.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5).
09/09/2015 Injured (partially torn UCL),out for 10-11 months.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 5 (5).
08/05/2016 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2-3 weeks.
09/02/2016 Released by the Denver organization.
09/10/2016 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $17,000 with the Vacaville Steelheads organization.
10/17/2016 Wins the 2016 Semi-Pro Baseball Circuit SPBC Classic Series with the Vacaville Steelheads!
11/08/2016 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $17,000.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 5 (5).
02/24/2017 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Vacaville Steelheads development complex.
03/21/2017 Injured (elbow strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/25/2017 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/30/2017 Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)),out for 11 months.
06/01/2017 Wins the SPBC WSPC Rookie of the Month Award.
10/19/2017 Wins the 2017 Semi-Pro Baseball Circuit SPBC Classic Series with the Vacaville Steelheads!
11/10/2017 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $17,000.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5).
04/20/2018 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week.
05/27/2018 Injured (elbow strain),out for 3 months.
11/14/2018 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $17,000.
11/18/2018 Was traded by the Vacaville Steelheads to the Newark Eagles in exchange for C Kevin Rosenbaum and 1B Januarius Slusarczyk.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5).
03/14/2019 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
03/16/2019 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week.
04/30/2019 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for one week.
07/24/2019 Injured (elbow strain),out for 2 weeks.
08/06/2019 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
08/27/2019 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/05/2019 Injured (acute elbow soreness),out for 7 weeks.
11/06/2019 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $17,000.
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