Tommy Butts - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Tommy Butts

Thomas Lee Butts
(Pee Wee; Pea Eye; Cool Breeze)

Born: August 27, 1919 in Sparta, GA
Died: December 30, 1972 in Atlanta, GA
(53 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 5'8"

Wt: 142

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Notes:

• High School: Booker T. Washington HS (Atlanta, GA)
• Buried: South-View Cemetery (Atlanta, GA)
• Played in the Minor Leagues

Batting

Basic Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1938	BCA	NAL/ALC	18	SS	27	98	92	12	20	0	3	0	7	1		5			0	1			.217	.258	.283	.540	53
1939	IAB/BEG	MULT	19	SS	36	133	120	13	33	3	2	0	14	3		12				1			.275	.341	.333	.674	89
1940	BEG	NN2	20	SS	51	235	204	38	57	9	0	1	27	3		22				9			.279	.350	.338	.688	83
1941	BEG	NN2	21	SS	49	210	189	33	34	8	0	0	19	0		15				6			.180	.240	.222	.462	35
1942	BEG	NN2	22	SS	53	226	196	25	41	0	2	0	16	4		24				6			.209	.295	.230	.525	51
1943	MTY	MEX	23	SS	80	309	286	32	71	13	1	1	20	9		23	19						.248	.304	.311	.615	75
1944	MULT	NN2/EWA	24	SS	32	134	117	15	26	3	1	0	12	1		12	0	0	1	4		0	.222	.300	.265	.565	47
1945	BEG	NN2	25	SS	47	204	181	31	47	6	3	0	18	3		10		0	2	11			.260	.306	.326	.632	73
1946	BEG/EAS	NN2/EWA	26	SS	65	278	238	42	75	10	7	1	31	7	0	25	0	0	3	12	0	0	.315	.387	.429	.816	121
1947	BEG/EAS	NN2/EWA	27	SS	61	268	245	50	85	9	7	1	29	5	0	14		0	2	7	0	0	.347	.387	.453	.840	126
1948	BEG/EAS	MULT	28	SS	56	246	208	47	62	10	1	0	17	6	0	27		0	3	8	0	0	.298	.387	.356	.742	113
11	5			SS	557	2341	2076	338	551	71	27	4	210	42	0	189	19	0	11	65	0	0	.265	.330	.331	.661	83
162 Game Average						681	604	98	160	21	8	1	61	14	0	55	38	0	6	22	0	0	.265	.330	.331	.661	83

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
10	Negro Leagues				477	2032	1790	306	480	58	26	3	190	33	0	166	0	0	11	65	0	0	.268	.334	.335	.669	85
1	vs Latin Leagues				80	309	286	32	71	13	1	1	20	9		23	19						.248	.304	.311	.615	75

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
2	Atlanta Black Crackers			SS	46	173	161	19	34	2	5	0	14	3		10			0	2			.211	.257	.286	.543	54
9	Baltimore Elite Giants			SS	425	1846	1618	285	444	55	21	3	174	30		155		0	11	62			.274	.342	.340	.682	88
1	Sultanes de Monterrey			SS	80	309	286	32	71	13	1	1	20	9		23	19						.248	.304	.311	.615	75
1	Philadelphia Stars			SS	1	5	4	2	2	1	0	0	2	0		1			0	0		0	.500	.600	.750	1.350	245
4	East All Stars			-	5	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1938	BCA	NAL/ALC	98		.254	.329		5.1%				8.1%					0.0%	0.8%		.065	.098
1939	IAB/BEG	MULT	133		.323	.333		9.0%				9.0%					0.0%	1.2%		.058	.105
1940	BEG	NN2	235		.318	.347		9.4%	9.5%								0.4%	1.4%		.059	.121
1941	BEG	NN2	210		.220	.317		7.1%	8.1%								0.0%	1.2%		.042	.101
1942	BEG	NN2	226		.261	.332		10.6%	9.8%								0.0%	1.0%		.020	.095
1943	MTY	MEX	309		.299	.335		7.4%	9.4%		6.1%	8.4%		1.21	1.12		0.3%	0.9%		.063	.097
1944	MULT	NN2/EWA	134		.272	.356		9.0%			0.0%	8.6%					0.0%	0.9%		.043	.109
1945	BEG	NN2	204		.287	.343		4.9%	9.0%								0.0%	0.9%		.066	.102
1946	BEG/EAS	NN2/EWA	278		.373	.349		9.0%			0.0%	9.6%					0.4%	1.0%		.113	.100
1947	BEG/EAS	NN2/EWA	268		.384	.347		5.2%				9.0%					0.4%	1.0%		.106	.105
1948	BEG/EAS	MULT	246		.353	.331		11.0%				8.7%					0.0%	0.7%		.058	.095
11	5		2341		.311	.339		8.1%	9.1%		6.1%	8.3%		1.21	1.12		0.2%	1.0%		.066	.102

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
10	Negro Leagues		2032		.313	.339		8.2%	9.0%		0.0%	4.7%			1.63		0.1%	1.0%		.066	.103
1	vs Latin Leagues		309		.299	.335		7.4%	9.4%		6.1%	8.4%		1.21	1.12		0.3%	0.9%		.063	.097

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
2	Atlanta Black Crackers		173		.256	.329		5.8%	8.6%								0.0%	0.8%		.075	.098
9	Baltimore Elite Giants		1846		.319	.340		8.4%	9.1%								0.2%	1.0%		.066	.104
1	Sultanes de Monterrey		309		.299	.335		7.4%	9.4%		6.1%	8.4%		1.21	1.12		0.3%	0.9%		.063	.097
1	Philadelphia Stars		5		.606	.360		20.0%	8.7%								0.0%	0.9%		.250	.109
4	East All Stars		8		.000	.290		0.0%	7.7%		0.0%	4.7%			1.63		0.0%	0.6%		.000	.105

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