P Butch Metzger #2
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
11/17/1980
OA: 35 POT: 35
P BUTCH METZGER #2 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 4 4 5 5
Movement 5 4 5 5
Control 5 5 5 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 4 4
Splitter 5 5
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 2
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 7
Defense 4
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 10
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/29/1981 @ DBEA Loss, 0-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
08/22/1981 @ ELPD Loss, 0-0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 Save
08/19/1981 @ JASU Loss, 0-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Save
08/11/1981 @ CCAN Loss, 0-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Save
08/07/1981 @ CCAN Loss, 0-0 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 Win
07/20/1981 @ PJUD Loss, 0-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Save
07/14/1981 @ CCAN Loss, 0-0 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 Loss
07/05/1981 @ CHOR Loss, 0-0 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
04/06/1980 CLE Loss, 1-5 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
04/02/1980 MIN Win, 5-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Birthday:05/23/1952
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:83 kg
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$67,000
Signed Through:1981 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 159 Days
Service This Yr:24 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:Last option year
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1973, 8th Pick in Round 4
MLB TRIPLE A 1980 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 8 0 1 1 4 0.82 11.0 6 1 1 0 1 4 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 4 0 100.0 8 7 5.73 4.91 3.27 0.82 2.24 0.64 57 0.3 .176        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 16 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .125 .176 .125 .301      
vs. RHB 22 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 .182 .182 .227 .409      
MLB TRIPLE A 1980 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 3 0 0 1 1 2.25 4.0 3 1 1 0 1 2  
August 5 0 1 0 3 0.00 7.0 3 0 0 0 0 2  
Last Year 23 0 3 2 4 3.57 22.2 22 9 9 4 7 13  
2 Years Ago 12 0 3 1 2 2.25 16.0 7 4 4 2 5 5  
Career 77 0 9 8 15 2.63 102.2 82 32 30 9 43 52  
Grass 8 0 1 1 4 0.82 11.0 6 1 1 0 1 4  
Day 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0  
Night 7 0 1 1 4 1.00 9.0 5 1 1 0 1 4  
As Reliever / Substitution 8 0 1 1 4 0.82 11.0 6 1 1 0 1 4  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1975 Chicago - MLB 23 28 0 5 3 1 4.09 33.0 42 16 15 1 17 9 0 0 1.79 .342 4.03 0.0 94
1976 Chicago - MLB 24 44 0 7 4 17 2.43 63.0 47 20 17 8 31 39 0 0 1.24 .211 4.54 -1.2 142
1977 Detroit - MLB 25 8 0 0 0 0 6.39 12.2 15 9 9 3 8 2 0 0 1.82 .261 7.73 -0.5 69
Total MLB 80 0 12 7 18 3.40 108.2 104 45 41 12 56 50 0 0 1.47 .262 4.76 -1.6 111
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1974 Paris - AAA 22 6 0 1 0 0 0.00 10.2 5 0 0 0 8 7 0 0 1.22 .179 3.32 0.3 999
1975 Paris - AAA 23 8 0 0 1 2 0.00 12.0 10 2 0 0 8 5 0 0 1.50 .294 3.35 0.2 999
1976 Paris - AAA 24 5 0 0 1 0 6.75 6.2 10 5 5 1 4 6 0 0 2.10 .409 4.71 -0.0 60
1977 Rocky Mount - AAA 25 15 0 1 2 3 4.18 23.2 22 11 11 2 10 12 0 0 1.35 .278 4.46 -0.1 96
1978 Rocky Mount - AAA 26 12 0 3 1 2 2.25 16.0 7 4 4 2 5 5 0 0 0.75 .111 4.98 -0.2 168
1979 Rocky Mount - AAA 27 23 0 3 2 4 3.57 22.2 22 9 9 4 7 13 0 0 1.28 .265 5.11 -0.3 111
1980 Rocky Mount - AAA 28 8 0 1 1 4 0.82 11.0 6 1 1 0 1 4 0 0 0.64 .176 2.24 0.3 480
Total AAA 77 0 9 8 15 2.63 102.2 82 32 30 9 43 52 0 0 1.22 .241 4.22 150.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1975 Chicago - MLB P 28 0 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 33.0 1.36 +0.7 1.369
1976 Chicago - MLB P 44 0 3 9 1 12 0 1.000 63.0 1.71 +0.6 1.003
1977 Detroit - MLB P 6 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 12.2 0.71 +0.0 1.014
1980 Rocky Mount - AAA P 8 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 +0.1 .998
TOTAL P 86 0 5 15 2 20 0 1.000 119.2 1.50 +1.5 1.076
PLAYER HISTORY
12/20/1973 Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft by the Chicago Cubs. (Round 4, Pick 8, 80th overall pick).
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 4 (5).
04/04/1974 Named the #81 prospect in the MLB
07/03/1974 Named the #37 prospect in the MLB
10/21/1974 Named the #78 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5).
04/07/1975 Named the #50 prospect in the MLB
11/10/1975 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $40,600.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 5 (5).
11/13/1976 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $45,600.
11/17/1976 Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Detroit Tigers, along with LF Morris Nettles, LF Terry Whitfield, and RP Adrian Devine, in exchange for C Darrell Porter.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 5 (8); Control: 5 (5).
11/12/1977 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $51,000.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 4 (8); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 5 (7); Control: 5 (5).
08/07/1979 Injured (dead arm),out for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 5 (5).
11/17/1980 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $67,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SV Rank
1976 17 8
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