Richard
Buttler
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4''
Weight: 225
 
Born: May 27, 1938 in Usa
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 35 BUF FL $ 1,552,000 6 5 5 5 4 5 6 6 6 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5
1974 36 BUF FL $ 1,552,000 5 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 5 4
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 1,552,000 5 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 5 4
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 1,552,000 6 5 5 5 4 5 6 6 6 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1973 35 BUF FL 21 19 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 .105 .150 .158 .308 -1.1 0.0
    AAA   104 423 74 139 17 4 14 57 1 1 43 72 .329 .391 .487 .878 75.8  
1974 36 BUF FL 25 36 6 15 3 0 1 9 0 0 3 1 .417 .462 .583 1.045 7.1 1.8
    AAA   48 52 5 17 5 1 0 11 1 0 12 5 .327 .453 .462 .915 11.0  
2 Years Sim 46 55 8 17 4 0 1 11 0 0 4 3 .309 .356 .436 .792 6.0 1.8
2 Years AAA 152 475 79 156 22 5 14 68 2 1 55 77 .328 .400 .484 .884 86.8  
162 Game Average 193 28 59 14 0 3 38 0 0 14 10 .309 .356 .436 .792 21.2  
Career Highs 25 36 6 15 3 0 1 9 0 0 3 2 .417 .462 .583 1.045 7.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   20 4 6 1 0 1 4 0 0 2 0 .300 .364 .500 .864 3.5
vs LH   35 4 11 3 0 0 7 0 0 2 3 .314 .351 .400 .751 4.5
Home 27 29 2 9 4 0 0 6 0 0 1 1 .310 .333 .448 .782 3.8
Away 19 26 6 8 0 0 1 5 0 0 3 2 .308 .379 .423 .802 4.2
RISP   17 0 10 3 0 1 10 0 0 0 1 .588 .588 .941 1.529 5.9
Pinch Hitting   33 4 7 2 0 0 5 0 0 2 3 .212 .257 .273 .530 2.1
Close/Late   11 3 4 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 0 .364 .462 .636 1.098 2.9
June 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5
July 18 17 4 4 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 2 .235 .316 .412 .728 2.4
August 11 24 3 10 2 0 0 6 0 0 1 0 .417 .440 .500 .940 4.4
Sep/Oct 16 13 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 .154 .214 .308 .522 0.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1973 35 BUF FL 1B 3 0 6.0 9 1 0 1 1.000 15.00   0.0
1974 36 BUF FL 1B 10 5 55.0 68 6 0 6 1.000 12.11   0.1
Career Totals   13 5 61.0 77 7 0 7 1.000 12.39   0.1
Career Highs   10 5 55.0 68 6 0 6 1.000 15.00    
History
Drafted in 27th round, 643rd overall pick, by Buffalo in 1973
Injured on 5/10/1973 with a Strained Abdominal Muscle, out for one week
Had first career hit on 7/19/1973, off Donnell Young (LEX)
Hit first career homerun on 7/3/1974, off Randy Masters (MAN)
Released by Buffalo on 4/1/1975