Max Butcher

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

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

Born: September 21, 1910 in Holden, WV us

Died: September 15, 1957 in Logan, WV

Buried: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Pecks Mill, WV

Debut: April 20, 1936 (Age 25-212d, 7,992nd in major league history)
vs. BSN 5.1 IP, 2 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 11, 1945 (Age 34-355d)
vs. PHI 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1936 season

Full Name: Albert Maxwell Butcher

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

17.3

106

ERA

3.75

335

229

1787.2

485

WHIP

1.410

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Team Record in Appearances: 15-20 / in Starts: 12-12

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 24, Entered with runners on base: 4

1940 Pitching Game Log

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1940 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	148	2	Apr 22	PIT		CHC	W,9-5	8-GF	S(1)	99	2.0	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0.00	6.50	10	3	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.54	0.036	1.35	0.05%	0.97	8t --- 0 out a4	9t end a 4
2	149	4	Apr 24	PIT		CHC	L,4-9	GS-1	L(0-1)	1	0.1	3	5	3	3	0	0	0	11.57	9.85	8	2	1	0	1	2	26			0	0	0	5	1	0	1	0	0	1	1.49	-0.379	4.26	-0.65%	-5.07	1t start tie	1t 123 1 out d4
3	150	9	Apr 29	PIT	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG(8)	L(0-2)	4	8.0	5	3	3	3	1	2	0	5.23	7.74	31	6	16	4	0	5	58			0	1	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	-0.116	2.37	-0.15%	0.95	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	151	12	May 6	PIT		BSN	L,7-10	10-10		6	1.0	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	5.56	7.23	5	0	0	0	0	2		1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.46	-0.096	.68	-0.09%	-1.14	10t 1-- 0 out d1	10t 3 out d3
5	152	15	May 9	PIT		NYG	L,6-17	GS-1	L(0-3)	2	0.1	1	4	4	3	0	0	0	8.49	7.88	5	1	0	0	0	1	30			0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.44	-0.187	1.32	-0.10%	-2.07	1t start tie	1t 123 1 out d1
6	153	21	May 18	PIT	@	BSN	L,5-15	GS-5	L(0-4)	8	5.0	8	7	7	2	2	2	0	9.72	8.10	24	10	2	0	0	8	23			0	1	0	21	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.11	-0.696	.58	-0.22%	-4.73	1b start a 2	5b 3 out d2
7	154	23	May 20	PIT	@	PHI	L,7-8			1	0.0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	11.34	8.10	3												3					0
8	155	29	May 28	PIT		CIN	W,5-2	CG	W(1-4)	7	9.0	5	2	2	3	2	1	0	8.06	7.01	35	13	12	1	0	5	68			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	1	.88	0.261	.25	0.05%	2.36	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
9	156	33	Jun 3	PIT		NYG	L,3-4	GS-5	L(1-5)	5	4.1	7	3	3	1	1	1	0	7.80	6.90	20	9	2	1	0	7	37			1	1	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	-0.178	.22	-0.02%	-1.47	1t start tie	5t 12- 1 out d2
10	157	37	Jun 8	PIT		PHI	W,6-5	GS-2		4	1.0	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	7.84	6.87	8	2	1	0	0	4	38			0	0	0	7	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.38	-0.273	.22	-0.03%	-2.86	1t start tie	2t 1-3 0 out d1
11	158	40	Jun 10	PIT		BRO	L,7-8	3-6		1	3.1	5	4	2	3	0	0	1	7.60	6.84	20	7	4	1	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	16	1	1	1	0	0	1	1.36	-0.135	.31	-0.02%	-0.96	3t --- 0 out tie	6t 12- 1 out d2
12	159	44	Jun 16(1)	PIT	@	NYG	W,5-0	SHO	W(2-5)	5	9.0	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	6.02	5.97	30	11	13	0	0	2	85			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	.62	0.352	.05	0.02%	4.44	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a5
13	160	49	Jun 20	PIT	@	BSN	W,8-7	GS-8	W(3-5)	3	7.0	11	5	5	1	1	0	0	6.08	5.58	33	10	10	3	2	11	35			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	0	0	1	.76	-0.001	.06	0.00%	-1.64	1b start tie	8b 123 0 out a4
14	161	54	Jun 25	PIT	@	PHI	W,9-7	GS-2		4	1.0	5	2	2	1	0	0	0	6.31	5.59	8	1	1	1	0	5	34			0	0	1	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.29	-0.322	.15	-0.02%	-3.36	1b start tie	2b 123 0 out d1
15	162	59	Jun 30(2)	PIT		STL	W,2-0	SHO	W(4-5)	4	9.0	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	5.37	5.07	30	21	1	0	0	4	83			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	.96	0.542	.06	0.02%	4.36	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
16	163	64	Jul 4(2)	PIT	@	CIN	L,1-3	GS-6	L(4-6)	3	6.0	7	3	2	1	2	0	0	5.16	4.87	24	4	10	1	0	7	49			1	0	0	22	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.07	-0.088	.07	0.00%	-0.04	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d2
17	164	68	Jul 7(1)	PIT	@	STL	W,7-6	GS-1		2	0.1	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	5.81	4.86	6	1	0	0	0	5	21			0	0	0	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.17	-0.395	.02	0.00%	-4.18	1b start a 3	1b -2- 1 out d1
18	165	74	Jul 15(1)	PIT		BRO	L,1-10	GS-5	L(4-7)	7	4.0	9	5	5	1	1	0	0	6.11	4.77	21	5	5	0	0	9	24			0	0	0	20	2	1	0	1	0	0	.86	-0.252	.03	-0.01%	-3.44	1t start tie	5t 1-- 0 out d5
19	166	77	Jul 18	PIT		NYG	L,1-6	8-8		2	0.2	3	3	3	0	1	0	0	6.43	4.72	5	2	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	.77	-0.096	.02	0.00%	-1.87	8t --- 0 out d2	8t --3 2 out d4
20	167	79	Jul 20	PIT		BSN	W,17-6	5-7		1	1.1	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	6.44	4.73	7	4	0	0	0	2		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	.77	-0.174	.00	0.00%	-1.64	5t 1-- 2 out d4	7t 1-3 0 out d2
21	168	82	Jul 23	PIT	@	NYG	L,1-9	5-7		2	2.2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.21	4.64	11	5	2	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	.07	0.012	.00	0.00%	1.25	5b --- 1 out d5	7b 3 out d5
22	169	87	Jul 28(2)	PIT	@	BSN	W,7-3	CG	W(5-7)	4	9.0	4	3	3	0	4	0	0	5.87	4.37	32						71						32	0	1			0
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
23	170	91	Aug 1(2)	PIT	@	BRO	L,7-8	GS-4		3	3.0	6	4	4	1	1	0	0	6.08	4.34	15	3	4	0	0	6	31			1	1	0	14	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	-0.229	.04	-0.01%	-1.82	1b start a 1	4b 1-- 0 out a1
24	171	98	Aug 7(2)	PIT		STL	W,12-6	GS-8	W(6-7)	5	7.0	9	5	5	4	1	0	0	6.11	4.34	34	16	4	0	0	9	36			0	0	0	29	2	0	0	1	0	1	.50	-0.145	.06	-0.01%	-1.60	1t start tie	8t 12- 0 out a8
25	172	103	Aug 12	PIT		CIN	W,4-2	CG	W(7-7)	4	9.0	9	2	2	1	3	1	0	5.75	4.32	36	21	3	0	0	8	63			0	0	0	35	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.07	0.354	.28	0.06%	2.36	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
26	173	107	Aug 16(2)	PIT	@	STL	L,5-9	GS-1	L(7-8)	3	0.1	3	4	4	2	0	0	0	6.08	4.38	6	1	0	0	0	3	27			0	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.00	-0.294	.20	-0.03%	-3.69	1b start tie	1b 1-3 1 out d3
27	174	109	Aug 18	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-9	6-GF(8)		1	3.0	2	3	2	1	0	0	0	6.08	4.37	13	2	8	0	3	2		0	0	0	0	0	10	2	0	0	0	0	1	.02	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-1.58	6b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 8
28	175	115	Aug 23	PIT		NYG	W,13-10	GS-2		4	1.1	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	6.17	4.35	9	4	1	0	0	4	36			0	1	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.15	-0.240	.07	-0.01%	-2.93	1t start tie	2t 12- 1 out a1
29	176	116	Aug 24	PIT		NYG	L,6-7	9-GF		0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.13	4.34	1	0	1	1	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.67	0.098	.20	0.01%	1.55	9t 123 1 out d1	9t end d 1
30	177	118	Aug 25(2)	PIT		BRO	L,1-8	6-GF		0	4.0	5	2	2	2	2	1	0	6.07	4.43	17	5	3	0	0	5		1	1	0	0	0	14	1	0	0	2	0	0	.13	-0.010	.01	0.00%	-0.68	6t 1-- 0 out d4	9t end d 7
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
31	178	126	Sep 4	PIT	@	CIN	L,2-3	GS-11		9	10.2	6	2	2	2	3	0	0	5.69	4.30	39	17	11	1	0	6	75			0	0	0	37	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.31	0.734	.04	0.01%	4.66	1b start tie	11b 123 2 out a2
32	179	130	Sep 8(2)	PIT	@	STL	W,5-4	5-GF(5)	S(2)	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.65	4.28	3	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.99	0.075	.00	0.00%	0.51	5b --- 0 out a1	5b end a 1
33	180	135	Sep 12(2)	PIT	@	BRO	L,4-7	GS-6		3	6.0	8	4	4	2	1	1	0	5.66	4.35	28	11	6	1	0	8	39			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.24	-0.138	.00	0.00%	-0.86	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
34	181	141	Sep 16	PIT	@	NYG	W,7-6	GS-7	W(8-8)	3	6.1	6	6	6	2	2	2	0	5.80	4.49	28	11	7	1	0	6	37			0	0	0	26	3	0	0	0	0	1	.77	-0.079	.00	0.00%	-2.07	1b start tie	7b 1-- 1 out a2
35	182	146	Sep 21(1)	PIT		CIN	L,1-8	GS-1	L(8-9)	4	0.0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	5.99	4.49	3	0	0	0	0	3	32			0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.41	-0.239	.00	0.00%	-2.62	1t start tie	1t -2- 0 out d2
							15-20		W-L:8-9,Sv:2	3.5	136.2	161	99	91	46	40	11	1	5.99	4.49	608	1.62		5%	2%	150	44	6	33%	3	5	1	555	30	6	2	10	0	9	.92	-2.300	.34	-1.16%	-28.89

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