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Billy Butler

Kansas City Royals #16 - Designated Hitter

  • Born: 1986/04/18
  • Age: 26
  • Height: 6-1
  • Weight: 240
  • Bats/Throws: R / R
  • Seasons: 6
  • Place of birth: Orange Park, FL
  • Drafted by: the Kansas City Royals in 2004 (1st round)
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2004 72 260 74 97 22 3 10 68 57 63 5 0 .373 .488 .596
2005 92 379 70 132 30 2 25 91 42 80 0 0 .348 .419 .636
2006 119 477 82 158 33 1 15 96 41 67 1 0 .331 .388 .499
2007 Royals 92 329 38 96 23 2 8 52 27 55 0 0 .292 .347 .447
2007 57 203 40 59 10 1 13 46 43 32 1 0 .291 .412 .542
2008 Royals 124 443 44 122 22 0 11 55 33 57 0 1 .275 .324 .400
2008 26 101 18 34 6 1 5 13 14 7 0 0 .337 .417 .564
2009 Royals 159 608 78 183 51 1 21 93 58 103 1 0 .301 .362 .492
2010 Royals 158 595 77 189 45 0 15 78 69 78 0 0 .318 .388 .469
2011 Royals 159 597 74 174 44 0 19 95 66 95 2 1 .291 .361 .461
2012 Royals 161 614 72 192 32 1 29 107 54 111 2 1 .313 .373 .510
Career Total 853 3186 383 956 217 4 103 480 307 499 5 3 .300 .362 .468

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Stories

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Billy Butler's 1000th Hit

Not in one game - that would be a record. But Billy joins the 1000th Hit Club for his career, the ninth player to do so in Royals history.

111

Royal Rumblings (4/30/13)

Random thoughts.

MLB

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Billy Butler sheepish after error

Billy Butler knows he messed up

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40 years later, ranking the all-time DH's

Sure, you know about Edgar Martinez and Frank Thomas and David Ortiz. But what about the other great Designated Hitters since 1973?

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