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Butch
Weis		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 185
 
Born: March 2, 1901 in Usa, MO, ST. LOUIS
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1931   
Gold Glove 1930    1931    1932   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1930 29 OAK AL $ 4,812,700   56 56 53 19 19 19 53 59 57 74 82 80 41 45 44
1931 30 OAK AL $ 4,812,700   6 6 6 2 2 2 6 7 6 8 9 9 5 5 5
1932 31 OAK AL $ 4,812,700   6 6 6 2 2 2 6 6 6 8 9 9 4 5 5
1933 32 OAK AL $ 680,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 5 6 6 8 9 9 4 4 4
1934 33 OAK AL $ 680,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 5 6 6 8 9 9 3 4 4
1935 34 BOS AL     5 5 4 2 2 2 5 5 5 8 9 9 4 4 4
1936 35 BOS AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 4 5 5 8 9 9 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 2 2 2 4 5 5 8 9 9 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,812,700   56 56 53 19 19 19 53 59 57 74 82 80 41 45 44
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1930 29 OAK AL 155 596 88 169 21 6 11 69 15 12 74 102 .284 .363 .394 .757 83.9 13.1
1931 30 OAK AL 155 555 90 160 29 2 5 55 5 5 108 87 .288 .405 .375 .780 87.3 17.4
1932 31 OAK AL 150 518 83 146 18 1 4 61 8 4 76 83 .282 .372 .344 .715 69.5 10.6
1933 32 OAK AL 126 408 83 124 15 2 6 45 0 1 60 82 .304 .393 .395 .788 61.6 12.2
1934 33 OAK AL 132 428 82 124 9 5 8 42 1 0 80 92 .290 .400 .390 .790 68.8 11.6
1935 34 BOS AL 101 322 35 83 10 1 1 30 1 1 49 81 .258 .356 .304 .660 34.4 3.3
    AAA   31 105 14 33 8 1 2 16 3 0 19 20 .314 .419 .467 .886 20.8  
1936 35 BOS AL 44 62 13 19 1 2 2 16 1 0 4 13 .306 .343 .484 .827 10.8 2.0
    AA   26 78 15 30 4 3 0 9 3 2 24 18 .385 .529 .513 1.042 21.0  
7 Years Sim 863 2889 474 825 103 19 37 318 31 23 451 540 .286 .382 .373 .754 416.4 70.3
1 Years AAA 31 105 14 33 8 1 2 16 3 0 19 20 .314 .416 .467 .883 20.8  
1 Years AA 26 78 15 30 4 3 0 9 3 2 24 18 .385 .529 .513 1.042 21.0  
2 Years Minors 57 183 29 63 12 4 2 25 6 2 43 38 .344 .467 .486 .954 41.7  
162 Game Average 542 88 154 19 3 6 59 5 4 84 101 .286 .382 .373 .754 78.2  
Career Highs 155 596 90 169 29 6 11 69 15 12 108 102 .306 .405 .484 .827 87.3  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2256 396 664 82 16 32 239 26 17 369 400 .294 .394 .387 .781 360.6
vs LH   633 78 161 21 3 5 79 5 6 82 140 .254 .338 .321 .659 73.0
Home 434 1421 228 410 50 12 19 156 15 5 225 252 .289 .386 .381 .766 220.9
Away 429 1468 246 415 53 7 18 162 16 18 226 288 .283 .378 .365 .743 212.7
RISP   695 0 197 26 7 5 255 0 0 108 130 .283 .376 .363 .739 101.6
Pinch Hitting   77 14 27 2 0 4 15 1 1 10 8 .351 .425 .532 .958 16.2
Close/Late   278 63 92 18 4 6 35 0 0 55 47 .331 .440 .489 .930 58.6
Mar/Apr 134 474 73 135 18 2 6 57 4 3 80 80 .285 .387 .369 .757 72.6
May 172 592 92 178 22 3 7 57 5 11 78 121 .301 .382 .383 .765 86.2
June 149 497 87 139 18 5 10 57 8 3 73 96 .280 .371 .396 .767 76.5
July 154 484 82 147 18 2 5 59 4 2 77 85 .304 .399 .380 .779 77.1
August 135 449 77 129 17 4 8 47 7 1 76 80 .287 .391 .396 .787 74.0
Sep/Oct 119 393 63 97 10 3 1 41 3 3 67 78 .247 .357 .295 .652 47.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1930 29 OAK AL RF 154 146 1294.7 347 4 0 0 1.000 2.44 0 0 .000 0 5.6
    LF 1 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00 0 0 .000 0  
1931 30 OAK AL RF 154 147 1295.7 378 7 1 5 .997 2.67 0 0 .000 0 4.2
    C 1 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1932 31 OAK AL RF 143 139 1202.0 293 2 1 1 .997 2.21 0 0 .000 0 3.0
    LF 5 1 16.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.69 0 0 .000 0  
1933 32 OAK AL RF 101 97 814.7 198 2 1 2 .995 2.21 0 0 .000 0 2.3
    LF 11 0 17.7 7 1 0 1 1.000 4.08 0 0 .000 0  
    3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1934 33 OAK AL RF 109 102 893.0 241 4 1 2 .996 2.47 0 0 .000 0 3.2
    LF 9 6 52.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.56 0 0 .000 0  
    CF 1 1 9.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 4.00 0 0 .000 0  
1935 34 BOS AL LF 95 94 786.3 153 5 5 2 .969 1.81 0 0 .000 0 2.3
    RF 1 1 6.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0  
1936 35 BOS AL RF 8 7 62.0 16 0 0 0 1.000 2.32 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    LF 10 3 42.0 13 0 0 0 1.000 2.79 0 0 .000 0  
    SS 1 0 2.3 2 1 0 1 1.000 11.59 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  RF 670 639 5568.0 1475 19 4 10 .997 2.41 0 0 .000 0 18.7
  LF 131 104 917.0 187 6 5 3 .975 1.89 0 0 .000 0 2.3
  CF 1 1 9.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 4.00 0 0 .000 0  
  C 1 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  SS 1 0 2.3 2 1 0 1 1.000 11.59 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   805 744 6501.3 1670 26 9 14 .995 2.35 0 0 .000 0 21.0
Career Highs   155 147 1298.7 380 7 5 5 1.000 2.71 0 0 .000 0  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1930 29 OAK AL 6 19 2 7 0 0 0 1 0 1 9 4 .368 .571 .368 .940
1931 30 OAK AL 16 59 8 13 2 0 1 7 0 0 8 13 .220 .309 .305 .614
1933 32 OAK AL 10 44 7 9 0 0 2 6 0 0 3 16 .205 .255 .341 .596
1935 34 BOS AL 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
1936 35 BOS AL 9 25 3 6 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 9 .240 .321 .360 .681
Career Post-Season Batting 43 149 20 37 2 0 4 16 0 1 23 42 .248 .347 .342 .689
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
On-Base Pct
1931-7-.405
1934-8-.400
 Games
1931-9-155
1932-4-150
 Stolen Bases
1930-5-15
1932-6-8
 Caught Stealing
1930-4-12
1931-7-5
 Walks
1931-2-108
1932-7-76
1934-7-80
 Strikeouts
1930-2-102
1931-4-87
1932-3-83
1933-3-82
1934-3-92
1935-6-81
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 12    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 23    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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History
Had first career hit on 4/1/1930, off Carl Hubbell (SDP)
Hit first career homerun on 4/17/1930, off Lefty Stewart (SLC)
Won Gold Glove at Rightfield in 1930
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Chicago (A) on 5/28/1931
Won World Championship with Oakland in 1931
Won Gold Glove at Rightfield in 1931
6/16/1932: Signed a contract extension with Oakland, $680,000 per year, for 2 years
Won Gold Glove at Rightfield in 1932
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Minnesota on 5/2/1933
Signed as a free agent by Boston (A) on 2/16/1935 to a 2-year deal worth $2,750,000 per year
Released by Boston (A) on 10/19/1935
Signed as a free agent by Boston (A) on 4/2/1936 to a minor league deal
 
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