Butch Wynegar
1976–1988 · bats B / throws R · ALS, California Angels, Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees
1,301G
.255AVG
.348OBP
.347SLG
More career statistics
1,102H
65HR
506RBI
10SB
1Rare feat
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,301 | 5,067 | 4,330 | 498 | 1,102 | 176 | 15 | 65 | 506 | 626 | 428 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 36 | 1,503 | .255 | .348 | .347 | .695 |
Streaks
16longest hitting streak · 1984-05-29 to 1984-06-18
28longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Triple Play | 1976-06-07 | 1 in 498 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 4 walks | 1978-09-18 | 1 in 2,226 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 39 | 2 triples | 1980-05-17 | 1 in 1,837 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 664 | 2584 | 575 | 32 | 264 | 326 | 215 | .261 | .349 | .353 |
| Away | 637 | 2483 | 527 | 33 | 242 | 300 | 213 | .248 | .333 | .341 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 190 | 722 | 163 | 14 | 85 | 68 | 64 | .255 | .320 | .369 |
| May | 239 | 942 | 211 | 21 | 109 | 134 | 66 | .267 | .366 | .405 |
| June | 236 | 944 | 231 | 9 | 83 | 110 | 79 | .284 | .361 | .369 |
| July | 222 | 869 | 180 | 9 | 95 | 113 | 76 | .246 | .337 | .332 |
| August | 217 | 843 | 169 | 4 | 73 | 99 | 77 | .232 | .318 | .293 |
| September | 186 | 704 | 142 | 7 | 59 | 93 | 64 | .238 | .334 | .302 |
| October | 11 | 43 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 2 | .182 | .349 | .333 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| athletics | 122 | 500 | 116 | 13 | 57 | 64 | 38 | .274 | .360 | .422 |
| texas-rangers | 107 | 434 | 95 | 3 | 38 | 53 | 32 | .255 | .341 | .320 |
| california-angels | 106 | 418 | 82 | 3 | 42 | 46 | 44 | .228 | .306 | .292 |
| boston-red-sox | 104 | 403 | 91 | 2 | 32 | 42 | 35 | .261 | .330 | .344 |
| milwaukee-brewers | 104 | 391 | 99 | 4 | 37 | 39 | 40 | .287 | .353 | .359 |
| seattle-mariners | 103 | 392 | 77 | 4 | 49 | 54 | 30 | .234 | .334 | .313 |
| kansas-city-royals | 101 | 386 | 74 | 6 | 42 | 37 | 24 | .220 | .288 | .332 |
| cleveland-guardians | 94 | 351 | 76 | 3 | 38 | 48 | 34 | .254 | .353 | .334 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 |  Minnesota Twins | 149 | 534 | 139 | 10 | 69 | – | .260 | – | – |
| 1977 | Minnesota Twins | 144 | 532 | 139 | 10 | 79 | 2 | .261 | – | – |
| 1978 | Minnesota Twins | 135 | 454 | 104 | 4 | 45 | 1 | .229 | – | – |
| 1979 | Minnesota Twins | 149 | 504 | 136 | 7 | 57 | 2 | .270 | – | – |
| 1980 | Minnesota Twins | 146 | 486 | 124 | 5 | 57 | 3 | .255 | – | – |
| 1981 | Minnesota Twins | 47 | 150 | 37 | – | 10 | – | .247 | – | – |
| 1982 | Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees | 87 | 277 | 74 | 4 | 28 | – | .267 | – | – |
| 1983 |  New York Yankees | 94 | 301 | 89 | 6 | 42 | 1 | .296 | – | – |
| 1984 | New York Yankees | 129 | 442 | 118 | 6 | 45 | 1 | .267 | – | – |
| 1985 | New York Yankees | 102 | 309 | 69 | 5 | 32 | – | .223 | – | – |
| 1986 | New York Yankees | 61 | 194 | 40 | 7 | 29 | – | .206 | – | – |
| 1987 |  California Angels | 31 | 92 | 19 | – | 5 | – | .207 | – | – |
| 1988 | California Angels | 27 | 55 | 14 | 1 | 8 | – | .255 | – | – |