Joey Butler

Q: When was Joey Butler born?

Joey Butler was born on March 12, 1986.

Q: Where was Joey Butler born?

Joey Butler was born in Pascagoula, MS .

Q: How tall is Joey Butler?

Joey Butler is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Joey Butler weigh when playing?

Joey Butler weighed 220 lbs (99 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Joey Butler in the Hall of Fame?

Joey Butler has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Joey Butler drafted?

Joey Butler was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 15th round of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of New Orleans (New Orleans, LA) .

Q: What position did Joey Butler play?

Joey Butler was a Designated Hitter, Leftfielder and Pinch Hitter.

Q: How many hits did Joey Butler have?

Joey Butler had 75 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Joey Butler have?

Joey Butler had 8 home runs over his career.

Q: What was Joey Butler's average?

Joey Butler had a .274 average over his career.

Positions: Designated Hitter, Leftfielder and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 220lb (188cm, 99kg)

Born: March 12, 1986 in Pascagoula, MS us

Draft: Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 15th round of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of New Orleans (New Orleans, LA).

High School: Pascagoula HS (Pascagoula, MS)

Schools: Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (Perkinston, MS), University of New Orleans (New Orleans, LA)

Debut: August 7, 2013 (Age 27-148d, 20,490th in major league history)
vs. LAA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 4, 2015 (Age 29-206d)
vs. TOR 4 AB, 3 H, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2015 season

Agents: Frye McCann Sports

Full Name: Joseph Frank Butler

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.7

274

.274

RBI

OBP

.330

SLG

.412

OPS

.742

OPS+

107

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
2008	22	TEX-min	A-	62	271	226	35	68	8	5	4	31	9	4	40	54	.301	.417	.434	.851		98	5	5	0	0	0		SPO · NORW
2009	23	TEX-min	A+	134	574	522	82	146	33	1	12	76	6	4	46	146	.280	.343	.416	.759		217	14	5	0	1	0		BAK · CALL
2010	24	TEX-min	AA	132	573	516	67	143	26	6	10	58	8	6	47	120	.277	.340	.409	.749		211	21	5	0	5	3		FRI · TL
2011	25	TEX-min	AAA,AA	126	529	470	84	147	28	5	14	61	15	5	50	154	.313	.388	.483	.871		227	10	8	0	1	2		RRK,FRI · PCL,TL
2012	26	TEX-min	AAA	137	584	493	93	143	28	1	20	78	6	4	79	128	.290	.392	.473	.865		233	16	7	0	5	3		RRK · PCL
2013	27	TEX-min	AAA	119	505	426	71	124	26	0	12	51	1	2	69	119	.291	.395	.437	.831		186	10	6	1	3	0		RRK · PCL
2013	27	TEX	AL	8	15	12	3	4	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	6	.333	.467	.500	.967	165	6	0	0	0	0	0	/7HD9
2014	28	STL-min	AAA	31	106	86	16	31	4	0	4	20	0	0	19	16	.360	.481	.547	1.028		47	2	1	0	0	1		MEM · PCL
2014	28	STL	NL	6	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.167	.000	.167	-48	0	0	0	0	0	0	/H9
2015	29	TBR-min	AAA	31	137	120	21	40	9	1	6	24	0	0	14	31	.333	.416	.575	.991		69	4	3	0	0	0		DHM · IL
2015	29	TBR	AL	88	276	257	30	71	12	0	8	30	5	2	16	82	.276	.326	.416	.742	107	107	16	3	0	0	0	D7H/9
2016	30	CLE-min	AAA	118	464	413	54	99	15	2	8	42	4	1	45	106	.240	.318	.344	.662		142	9	3	2	1	2		CLB · IL
2017	31	WSN-min	AAA	28	90	79	8	17	3	0	2	8	0	0	11	21	.215	.311	.329	.640		26	1	0	0	0	0		SYR · IL
3 Yrs				102	297	274	33	75	14	0	8	31	5	2	20	91	.274	.330	.412	.742	107	113	16	3	0	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	472	435	52	119	22	0	13	49	8	3	32	145	.274	.330	.412	.742	107	179	25	5	0	0	0

TBR (1 yr)				88	276	257	30	71	12	0	8	30	5	2	16	82	.276	.326	.416	.742	107	107	16	3	0	0	0
TEX (1 yr)				8	15	12	3	4	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	6	.333	.467	.500	.967	165	6	0	0	0	0	0
STL (1 yr)				6	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.167	.000	.167	-48	0	0	0	0	0	0

AL (2 yrs)				96	291	269	33	75	14	0	8	31	5	2	19	88	.279	.333	.420	.753	110	113	16	3	0	0	0
NL (1 yr)				6	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.167	.000	.167	-48	0	0	0	0	0	0

Player Value--Batting

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Joey Butler?

Joey Butler is 38 years old.

When was Joey Butler born?

Joey Butler was born on March 12, 1986.

Where was Joey Butler born?

Joey Butler was born in Pascagoula, MS.

How tall is Joey Butler?

Joey Butler is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Joey Butler weigh when playing?

Joey Butler weighed 220 lbs (99 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Joey Butler play?

Joey Butler played 3 seasons.

Is Joey Butler in the Hall of Fame?

Joey Butler has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Joey Butler drafted?

Joey Butler was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 15th round of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of New Orleans (New Orleans, LA).

What position did Joey Butler play?

Joey Butler was a Designated Hitter, Leftfielder and Pinch Hitter.

How many hits did Joey Butler have?

Joey Butler had 75 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Joey Butler have?

Joey Butler had 8 home runs over his career.

What was Joey Butler's average?

Joey Butler had a .274 average over his career.

How many teams has Joey Butler played for?

Joey Butler played for 3 teams; the Texas Rangers, St. Louis Cardinals and Tampa Bay Rays.

When did Joey Butler retire?

Joey Butler last played in 2015.

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