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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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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	14-14 / in Starts: 11-9
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	21 games
Most Games w/o RBI	13 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 61 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	26 (17-5-4) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 61 PAs	6
Avg. Runners on Base	40 (20-12-6)

Most Driven In
P Coscarart	1

Most Driven In By
B Elliott	1
L Handley	1

1945 Batting Game Log

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1945 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	316	3 (2)	Apr 19	PIT	@	CIN	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.42	-0.044	.97	-0.06%	-1.21	P
2	317	6 (2)	Apr 22 (1)	PIT		CHC	L,0-3	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
3	318	7	Apr 22 (2)	PIT		CHC	L,2-5	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
4	319	9 (1)	Apr 28	PIT	@	CHC	L,0-6	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.46	-0.012	.85	-0.01%	-0.10	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	320	13 (3)	May 2 (2)	PIT		STL	W,11-1	CG	4	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9						P
6	321	14	May 6 (1)	PIT		CIN	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	1.74	-0.038	3.17	-0.04%	-0.23	P
7	322	19 (4)	May 13 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	L,5-6	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.154	.154	.154	.308	9						P
8	323	21 (1)	May 15	PIT	@	BRO	L,3-6	1-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.76	0.013	1.41	0.01%	0.18	P
9	324	26 (4)	May 21	PIT		NYG	W,5-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.222	.263	.222	.485	9	.24	0.020	.46	0.02%	0.68	P
10	325	28 (1)	May 24	PIT		BSN	W,10-9	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1			0	0	0	.222	.263	.222	.485	9						P
11	326	34 (5)	May 30 (2)	PIT		BRO	L,10-14	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.263	.222	.485	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	327	36 (1)	Jun 1	PIT		PHI	W,6-5	3-GF	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.286	.250	.536	9	.49	0.005	1.04	0.01%	0.02	P
13	328	41 (4)	Jun 5 (2)	PIT		CIN	W,9-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.217	.250	.217	.467	9	.44	-0.063	1.19	-0.10%	-1.28	P
14	329	46 (4)	Jun 10 (1)	PIT	@	STL	W,8-6	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.208	.240	.208	.448	9	.63	-0.016	1.82	-0.03%	-0.17	P
15	330	49 (2)	Jun 14 (1)	PIT		CHC	W,5-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.185	.214	.185	.399	9	.29	-0.023	1.07	-0.05%	-0.59	P
16	331	52 (2)	Jun 16	PIT		STL	L,10-13	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.185	.214	.185	.399	9						P
17	332	55 (2)	Jun 20	PIT	@	CHC	L,3-5	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.226	.233	.459	9	1.59	0.033	5.97	0.07%	0.42	P
18	333	59 (3)	Jun 24 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.206	.212	.418	9	1.14	-0.083	3.27	-0.14%	-0.69	P
19	334	63 (3)	Jun 29	PIT	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.189	.211	.216	.427	9	1.06	0.004	3.00	0.01%	-0.10	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	335	69 (5)	Jul 4 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	W,13-0	CG	5	3	2	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	2			0	0	0	.225	.244	.250	.494	9						P
21	336	74 (4)	Jul 8 (2)	PIT	@	BSN	L,1-13	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.220	.238	.244	.482	9	1.86	-0.051	2.93	-0.05%	-0.50	P
22	337	76 (1)	Jul 13	PIT		PHI	W,3-2	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.222	.239	.244	.484	9						P
23	338	82 (5)	Jul 18 (2)	PIT		NYG	L,3-4	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.229	.245	.250	.495	9	1.30	-0.029	1.38	-0.02%	-0.10	P
24	339	90 (7)	Jul 24	PIT		BSN	W,6-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.220	.235	.240	.475	9	1.85	-0.096	3.13	-0.10%	-0.90	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	340	96 (5)	Aug 1	PIT	@	CHC	W,1-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.212	.226	.231	.457	9	1.18	-0.057	1.04	-0.03%	-0.51	P
26	341	100 (3)	Aug 5 (1)	PIT		STL	L,3-10	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.212	.226	.231	.457	9						P
27	342	112 (11)	Aug 15 (1)	PIT	@	NYG	W,11-9	GS-6	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.222	.236	.241	.477	9	.34	0.007	.01	0.00%	-0.10	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
28	343	143 (30)	Sep 11 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,5-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.236	.241	.477	8						P
							14-14		61	54	6	12	1	0	0	2	1	0	2	0	6		1	0	0	0	.222	.236	.241	.477		.88	-0.430	1.89	-0.51%	-5.17

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