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Drew Butera
Drew Butera
Sugar Land Skeeters • Catcher
Age 42 • 6' 1" • 212 lb
Bats: R • Throws: R
MLB Debut: 2010-04-09
Born: Evansville , IN • USA
Draft: 2005
2021 Stats
G
12
AB
32
H
3
HR
0
RBI
5
R
1
SB
0
AVG
.094
OBP
.091
SLG
.125
OPS
.216
Career Stats
G
556
AB
1337
H
262
HR
19
RBI
123
R
123
SB
0
AVG
.196
OBP
.252
SLG
.290
OPS
.542
Year-by-Year Hitting
Year Team GPAABH HRRBISB AVGOBPSLGOPSAwards
2010 MIN 49 155 142 28 2 13 .197 .237 .296 .533
2011 MIN 93 254 234 39 2 23 .167 .210 .239 .449
2012 MIN 42 122 111 22 1 5 .198 .270 .279 .549
2013 Total 6 10 10 1 .100 .100 .100 .200
2014 LAD 61 192 170 32 3 14 .188 .267 .288 .555
2015 Total 55 120 107 21 1 5 .196 .252 .252 .504 WS
2016 KC 56 133 123 35 4 16 .285 .328 .480 .808
2017 KC 75 177 163 37 3 14 .227 .284 .319 .603
2018 Total 62 182 163 31 3 21 .190 .264 .301 .565
2019 COL 16 49 43 7 3 .163 .229 .233 .462
2020 COL 29 43 39 6 4 .154 .190 .205 .395
2021 LAA 12 36 32 3 5 .094 .091 .125 .216
Spring Training
Hitting
YearTeamGPAABHHRRBISBAVGOBPSLGOPS
2006 NYM 3221 .500.5001.0001.500
2007 NYM 2221 .500.500.5001.000
2008 MIN 1119173 2 .176.263.176.439
2009 MIN 1216135 4 .385.438.462.900
2010 MIN 2033296 4 .207.303.241.544
2011 MIN 1433306 2 .200.242.200.442
2012 MIN 1124226 2 .273.304.364.668
2013 MIN 718166 16 .375.444.6881.132
2014 LAD 1519144 12 .286.474.5711.045
2015 LAA 1633315 13 .161.188.323.511
2016 KC 1741385 24 .132.195.316.511
2017 KC 1440348 23 .235.350.500.850
2018 KC 1746369 17 .250.370.333.703
2019 PHI 1434287 27 .250.382.500.882
2020 COL 918166 310 .375.4441.0631.507
2021 TEX 1023172 .118.348.235.583
Postseason
Hitting
YearTeamGPAABHHRRBISBAVGOBPSLGOPS
2015 KC 321 .000.500.000.500
2018 COL 132 .000.333.000.333
Game Logs
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Hitting
Date Opponent AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB SO
2021-05-27 @ ATH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021-05-26 vs TEX 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2021-05-23 vs ATH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2021-05-21 vs ATH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
2021-05-20 vs MIN 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
2021-05-18 vs CLE 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021-05-16 @ BOS 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
2021-05-14 @ BOS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2021-05-12 @ HOU 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
2021-05-10 @ HOU 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
2021-05-09 vs LAD 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2021-05-07 vs LAD 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
Transactions
Entire history • newest first.
2021-08-31
Houston Astros signed free agent C Drew Butera to a minor league contract.
2021-06-01
Los Angeles Angels sent C Drew Butera outright to Salt Lake Bees.
2021-05-29
Los Angeles Angels designated C Drew Butera for assignment.
2021-05-07
Texas Rangers traded C Drew Butera to Los Angeles Angels for cash.
2021-03-28
C Drew Butera assigned to Texas Rangers .
2021-03-28
C Drew Butera assigned to Texas Rangers .
2021-03-26
Texas Rangers released C Drew Butera.
2021-01-13
Texas Rangers signed free agent C Drew Butera to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
2020-10-28
C Drew Butera elected free agency.
2020-07-22
Colorado Rockies selected the contract of C Drew Butera from Rockies Alternate Training Site.
2019-12-18
Colorado Rockies signed free agent C Drew Butera to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
2019-10-31
C Drew Butera elected free agency.
2019-09-03
Colorado Rockies selected the contract of C Drew Butera from Albuquerque Isotopes.
2019-05-06
Colorado Rockies sent C Drew Butera outright to Albuquerque Isotopes.
2019-05-03
Colorado Rockies designated C Drew Butera for assignment.
2019-04-15
Colorado Rockies selected the contract of C Drew Butera from Albuquerque Isotopes.
2019-03-25
Colorado Rockies signed free agent C Drew Butera to a minor league contract.
2019-03-22
Philadelphia Phillies released C Drew Butera.
2019-02-11
Philadelphia Phillies signed free agent C Drew Butera to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
2018-10-29
C Drew Butera elected free agency.
2018-09-01
Colorado Rockies activated C Drew Butera.
2018-08-31
Kansas City Royals traded C Drew Butera and cash to Colorado Rockies for LHP Jerry Vasto.
2016-11-18
Kansas City Royals signed free agent C Drew Butera.
2016-11-03
C Drew Butera elected free agency.
2015-05-08
Kansas City Royals activated C Drew Butera.
2015-05-07
Los Angeles Angels traded C Drew Butera to Kansas City Royals for SS Ryan Jackson.
2015-05-04
Los Angeles Angels designated C Drew Butera for assignment.
2015-02-19
Drew Butera changed number to 3.
2014-12-09
Los Angeles Dodgers traded C Drew Butera to Los Angeles Angels for Player To Be Named Later.
2014-12-05
Los Angeles Dodgers designated C Drew Butera for assignment.
2013-10-21
Los Angeles Dodgers activated C Drew Butera.
2013-10-03
Los Angeles Dodgers reassigned C Drew Butera to the minor leagues.
2013-09-01
Los Angeles Dodgers recalled C Drew Butera from Albuquerque Isotopes.
2013-07-31
Minnesota Twins traded C Drew Butera to Los Angeles Dodgers.
2013-07-31
Los Angeles Dodgers optioned Drew Butera to Albuquerque Isotopes.
2013-07-29
Minnesota Twins optioned C Drew Butera to Rochester Red Wings.
2013-07-24
Minnesota Twins recalled Drew Butera from Rochester Red Wings.
2013-03-25
Minnesota Twins optioned C Drew Butera to Rochester Red Wings.
2012-05-01
Minnesota Twins recalled Drew Butera from Rochester Red Wings.
2012-03-31
Minnesota Twins optioned Drew Butera to Rochester Red Wings.
2009-10-19
Drew Butera roster status changed by Minnesota Twins.
Scouting Report
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Spray Chart
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1B 2B 3B HR
MLBAM-style coords scaled into stadium viewBox. Home plate baseline ≈ (125, 199). Stadium SVG: generic.svg.
Results by Pitch Type
Pitch # Usage% Zone% Whiff% AVG HardHit%
4-Seam Fastball 57 39.6% 57.9% 21.9% .154 9.1%
Sinker 26 18.1% 65.4% 18.8% .200 0.0%
Slider 17 11.8% 52.9% 16.7% .000 0.0%
Changeup 12 8.3% 50.0% 50.0% .000 0.0%
Cutter 10 6.9% 40.0% 25.0% .000 100.0%
Sweeper 10 6.9% 60.0% 33.3% .000 0.0%
Curveball 5 3.5% 40.0% 66.7% .000 0.0%
Knuckle Curve 5 3.5% 100.0% 50.0% .000 0.0%
Slurve 2 1.4% 50.0% 0.0% .000 0.0%
Total 144 100.0% 57.6% 27.3% .094 10.0%
Results by Pitch Category
Category # Usage% Zone% Whiff% AVG HardHit%
Fastball 93 64.6% 58.1% 21.2% .167 12.5%
Breaking 39 27.1% 59.0% 36.8% .000 0.0%
Offspeed 12 8.3% 50.0% 50.0% .000 0.0%
Total 144 100.0% 57.6% 27.3% .094 10.0%
MLB Avg - - 50.6% 25.3% .245 41.0%
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