Johnny Butler
1926–1929 · bats R / throws R · Brooklyn Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals
374G
.252AVG
.316OBP
.316SLG
315H
3HR
141RBI
16SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 374 | 1,413 | 1,249 | 115 | 315 | 47 | 12 | 3 | 141 | 111 | 87 | 16 | 21 | 14 | 19 | 395 | .252 | .316 | .316 | .632 |
Streaks
13longest hitting streak · 1926-07-03 to 1926-07-14
15longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1927-08-05 | 1 in 107 games |
| 12 | 4 hits | 1926-07-05 | 1 in 138 player-games |
| 10 | 2 doubles | 1926-07-22 | 1 in 99 player-games |
Rare feats (1)
Rarest: Steal of Home, 41 on the rarity scale.
| Rarity | Date | Feat | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 1927-08-05 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 181 | 686 | 152 | 2 | 74 | 50 | 49 | .251 | .294 | .317 |
| Away | 193 | 727 | 163 | 1 | 67 | 61 | 38 | .253 | .308 | .315 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 44 | 166 | 34 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 11 | .230 | .277 | .284 |
| May | 81 | 308 | 70 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 20 | .256 | .302 | .297 |
| June | 51 | 205 | 48 | 1 | 28 | 16 | 19 | .264 | .312 | .352 |
| July | 67 | 259 | 59 | 1 | 29 | 24 | 11 | .262 | .320 | .338 |
| August | 68 | 250 | 55 | 0 | 23 | 19 | 17 | .248 | .296 | .297 |
| September | 59 | 210 | 46 | 0 | 25 | 16 | 9 | .247 | .295 | .323 |
| October | 4 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .231 | .267 | .462 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pittsburgh-pirates | 62 | 235 | 46 | 0 | 21 | 19 | 6 | .230 | .277 | .285 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 53 | 202 | 55 | 0 | 22 | 18 | 8 | .311 | .361 | .367 |
| boston-braves | 53 | 211 | 47 | 2 | 25 | 20 | 19 | .253 | .318 | .355 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 53 | 205 | 42 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 12 | .221 | .249 | .295 |
| cincinnati-reds | 52 | 192 | 43 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 19 | .249 | .292 | .306 |
| new-york-giants | 49 | 181 | 36 | 0 | 12 | 20 | 12 | .237 | .309 | .283 |
| chicago-cubs | 42 | 161 | 41 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 9 | .281 | .323 | .342 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 10 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .200 | .231 | .200 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 |  Brooklyn Dodgers | 147 | 501 | 135 | 1 | 65 | 6 | .269 | – | – |
| 1927 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 149 | 520 | 124 | 2 | 55 | 8 | .238 | – | – |
| 1928 |  Chicago Cubs | 61 | 173 | 47 | – | 16 | 2 | .272 | – | – |
| 1929 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 17 | 55 | 9 | – | 5 | – | .164 | – | – |