NAME     : Robby Butler
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : USA
 
  BIRTHDAY : 9/26/1970
  AGE      : 31
  HEIGHT   : 6"4
  WEIGHT   : 225
 
  POSITION : Pitcher
  ROLE     : Starter
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $3,390,000 through 2002
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Loyal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Pitcher :    B  (Fielding Pct. : .987)

  PITCHING RATINGS :
 
  Duration as Starter  : C
  Duration as Reliever : *
  Holding Runners      : C
  Groundball Pct.      : 43
 
  Avoiding Runs        : 6
  Avoiding Hits        : 5  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 4, Talent Average)
  Avoiding Doubles     : 8  (VS. RHB : 8, VS. LHB : 7, Talent Good)
  Avoiding Homeruns    : 7  (VS. RHB : 7, VS. LHB : 7, Talent Good)
  Avoiding BB's        : 7  (VS. RHB : 8, VS. LHB : 7, Talent Good)
  Getting Strikeouts   : 7  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 7, Talent Good)
 
  Throwing Velocity    : 8
  Pitch Assortment     : , Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Slider

  PITCHING STATS :
 
  Category        ERA  W  L  S   G GS    IP  HA   R  ER  BB   K
  Overall        3.86 13 11  0  36 36 226.0 243 106  97  38 170 
  At Home        3.61  8  3  0  19 19 122.0 133  52  49  26  94 
  Away           4.15  5  8  0  17 17 104.0 110  54  48  12  76 
  Last Week     18.00  0  1  0   1  1   3.0   8   6   6   0   2 
  This Week      0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  Apr/Mar        3.20  3  2  0   6  6  39.1  34  16  14   5  34 
  May            4.33  3  2  0   6  6  35.1  43  20  17   8  25 
  June           5.03  0  2  0   5  5  34.0  37  19  19   3  26 
  July           2.97  3  1  0   6  6  39.1  38  13  13  10  29 
  August         4.08  1  1  0   6  6  39.2  43  18  18   5  24 
  Sep/Oct        3.76  3  3  0   7  7  38.1  48  20  16   7  32 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR    ERA  W  L  S   G CG SHO    IP  ER  BB   K  TEAMS
  2000   3.21  5  8  0  19  0   0 117.2  42  26  96  DC
 
  Total ERA   : 3.64
  Total Wins  : 18
  Total Losses: 19
  Total Saves : 0
  Total SHO   : 1
  Total CG    : 1
  Total K's   : 266
  Total BB's  : 64
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Drafted in 5th round, 120th overall pick, by D.C. Senators in 2000... Had first career hit (double) on 4/9/2000, off Harry Swint (MAR)... Earned first career win on 4/9/2000... Injured on 5/4/2000 with a Strained Bicep Tendon, out for 4 weeks... Injured on 8/22/2000 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 3-4 weeks...