Max Butcher

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 220lb (188cm, 99kg)

Born: September 21, 1910 in Holden, WV us

Died: September 15, 1957 in Logan, WV

Buried: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Pecks Mill, WV

Debut: April 20, 1936 (Age 25-212d, 7,992nd in major league history)
vs. BSN 5.1 IP, 2 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 11, 1945 (Age 34-355d)
vs. PHI 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1936 season

Full Name: Albert Maxwell Butcher

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

17.3

106

ERA

3.75

335

229

1787.2

485

WHIP

1.410

Feel like you're looking for a needle in a haystack?

Unleash the power of our game logs database by becoming a Stathead. Subscribers gain access to Player and Team Game Finders, which pros use to easily run customizable searches through over 100 years worth of game logs.

Become a Stathead

Team Record in Appearances: 10-24 / in Starts: 10-18

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 30, Entered with runners on base: 5

1939 Pitching Game Log

Click two rows to sum games (Clear)

1939 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	114	1	Apr 19	PHI	@	BSN	L,6-7	7-GF(12)	BL(0-1)	99	5.1	3	2	1	4	1	0	0	1.69	4.47	24	7	9	1	0	3		2	0	0	0	0	18	0	0	1	0	0	1	3.17	0.006	8.21	0.01%	0.86	7b 12- 0 out a1	12b end d 1
2	115	6	Apr 24	PHI		NYG	W,6-5	GS-8	W(1-1)	4	7.1	8	5	4	4	3	0	0	3.55	3.86	34	4	15	3	2	8	43			0	0	0	29	4	0	0	0	0	0	.98	0.268	2.52	0.41%	-0.74	1t start tie	8t 1-- 1 out a2
3	116	10	Apr 30	PHI	@	BRO	L,1-3	GS-6	L(1-2)	5	6.0	8	3	3	4	6	0	0	3.86	3.45	30	6	6	0	0	8	46			1	0	0	26	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	-0.064	2.67	-0.09%	0.16	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	117	14	May 4	PHI		PIT	L,4-6	GS-3	L(1-3)	3	2.0	4	5	5	2	0	2	0	5.66	4.92	12	2	4	0	2	4	26			0	0	0	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.04	-0.408	2.46	-0.58%	-4.06	1t start tie	3t --- 0 out d3
5	118	18	May 8	PHI		CIN	W,8-7	GS-8	W(2-3)	3	8.0	11	6	6	4	1	2	0	5.97	5.52	39	12	11	2	0	11	33			0	0	0	34	4	1	0	0	0	0	1.01	-0.346	2.10	-0.43%	-2.24	1t start tie	8t 3 out d3
6	119	22	May 14	PHI	@	NYG	L,1-2	CG	L(2-4)	5	9.0	9	2	2	5	1	1	0	5.02	5.51	36						57						31	0	0			0
7	120	26	May 19	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG(12)	L(2-5)	4	11.1	9	4	4	5	6	1	0	4.59	5.16	50	7	23	2	0	9	65			0	0	0	44	0	0	0	1	0	2	1.96	0.137	3.44	0.14%	1.85	1b start a 2	12b --- 1 out d1
8	121	30	May 23	PHI	@	STL	L,1-6	GS-5	L(2-6)	3	4.0	9	4	4	1	2	0	0	4.92	4.95	22	7	3	0	0	9	29			0	0	0	20	3	0	0	0	0	0	.99	-0.227	.97	-0.13%	-2.37	1b start tie	5b -23 0 out d2
9	122	34	May 28	PHI		NYG	L,2-7	GS-8	L(2-7)	4	7.0	8	5	5	1	0	0	0	5.10	4.73	31	11	11	0	0	8	40			1	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	1	0	.94	-0.265	.42	-0.07%	-0.69	1t start tie	8t 12- 0 out d1
10	123	36	May 30(1)	PHI		BSN	L,7-9	10-GF(10)		1	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	5.16	4.90	5	2	1	0	0	2		1	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.95	-0.334	.30	-0.06%	-1.16	10t 1-- 0 out tie	10t end d 2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	124	43	Jun 7	PHI		CIN	L,4-5	GS-4	L(2-8)	7	3.2	6	4	4	4	1	0	1	5.43	4.97	21	5	4	0	0	6	30			1	0	0	16	1	1	0	2	0	1	1.17	-0.230	.33	-0.04%	-2.34	1t start tie	4t 1-- 2 out d4
12	125	47	Jun 11(1)	PHI		STL	W,5-4	GS-1		3	0.1	1	2	2	3	0	0	0	5.68	5.10	5	0	1	0	0	1	38			0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.55	-0.190	.32	-0.02%	-2.07	1t start tie	1t 123 1 out d1
13	126	54	Jun 23	PHI	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	L(2-9)	11	8.2	9	4	2	3	2	0	0	5.25	4.87	39	18	8	2	0	8	53			2	0	0	35	1	0	0	1	1	2	1.44	-0.318	.10	-0.01%	0.36	1b start a 2	9b 1-- 2 out d1
14	127	57	Jun 27	PHI	@	NYG	L,5-13	GS-3	L(2-10)	3	3.0	5	5	5	2	1	2	0	5.63	5.18	16	4	5	1	0	4	28			0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	1	0	.85	-0.271	.05	-0.01%	-3.48	1b start tie	3b 3 out d5
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	128	59	Jul 1	PHI		BSN	L,0-6	GS-8	L(2-11)	3	8.0	10	4	4	1	0	0	0	5.53	4.97	34	21	3	0	0	9	45			1	0	0	32	2	0	0	0	1	1	.64	-0.149	.02	0.00%	-0.24	1t start tie	8t 3 out d4
16	129	60	Jul 2(1)	PHI		BSN	L,7-9	8-9		0	1.1	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	5.76	4.93	7	3	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.68	-0.060	.01	0.00%	-1.22	8t --- 0 out d1	9t 1-3 1 out d2
17	130	65	Jul 7	PHI	@	BSN	L,3-7	6-GF(8)		4	2.2	5	3	2	1	0	0	0	5.79	4.89	14	6	3	0	0	4		1	1	0	0	0	13	1	1	0	0	0	0	.75	-0.366	.00	0.00%	-2.59	6b 1-- 1 out tie	8b end d 4
18	131	72	Jul 16(2)	PHI		PIT	L,3-7	GS-7	L(2-12)	8	6.1	6	5	4	4	2	0	0	5.78	4.82	28	6	10	0	0	6	41			0	0	0	24	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.53	-0.326	.00	0.00%	-0.87	1t start tie	7t 1-3 1 out d1
19	132	80	Jul 23(2)	PHI		CIN	L,0-4	GS-6	L(2-13)	6	6.0	9	3	1	2	1	0	0	5.52	4.73	28	5	11	0	0	9	45			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.21	-0.080	.00	0.00%	-0.18	1t start tie	6t 3 out d3
20	133	84	Jul 27	PHI	@	PIT	W,9-8	GS-6		3	5.0	9	5	5	1	0	0	0	5.69	4.66	23	8	5	1	0	9	28			0	0	0	21	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.03	-0.195	.00	0.00%	-2.03	1b start tie	6b -23 0 out a2
				Player went from Philadelphia Phillies to Pittsburgh Pirates
21	134	88	Jul 30	PIT		BSN	L,5-7	7-8		2	1.2	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	5.68	4.61	8	2	2	0	2	3		2	2	2	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.46	-0.090	.45	-0.05%	-1.34	7t 1-3 1 out d2	8t 3 out d4
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
22	135	91	Aug 3	PIT		BRO	L,1-4	GS-8	L(2-14)	3	8.0	11	3	3	1	0	0	0	5.52	4.50	36	14	10	1	1	11	47			1	0	0	35	1	1	0	1	0	1	1.11	-0.069	.78	-0.03%	0.92	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
23	136	94	Aug 6(1)	PIT		NYG	L,5-9	3-4		2	1.0	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	5.63	4.48	7	2	0	0	0	5		2	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.42	-0.176	.94	-0.07%	-1.57	3t 12- 2 out d4	4t 1-3 2 out d3
24	137	97	Aug 11	PIT	@	CHC	L,2-3	GS-6		4	5.0	11	2	2	1	2	0	0	5.55	4.39	26	3	9	1	2	11	38			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	1	1	0	1.37	-0.131	.42	-0.03%	-0.45	1b start tie	6b 12- 0 out tie
25	138	103	Aug 16(2)	PIT		STL	L,0-3	GS-7	L(2-15)	4	6.1	9	3	2	2	3	0	0	5.41	4.30	31	8	10	2	2	8	46			1	0	0	29	0	2	1	0	0	1	1.11	-0.035	.04	0.00%	-0.09	1t start tie	7t 1-- 1 out d3
26	139	108	Aug 20(2)	PIT		CHC	W,5-0	SHO(6)	W(3-15)	3	6.0	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	5.17	4.26	21	9	8	1	3	1	67			0	0	0	19	0	0	0	1	0	0	.83	0.317	.00	0.00%	2.94	1t start tie	6t 3 out a4
27	140	112	Aug 24	PIT	@	NYG	W,4-3	CG	W(4-15)	3	9.0	6	3	3	2	1	0	0	5.03	4.18	35	28	0	0	0	4	62			0	0	0	33	2	0	0	1	0	1	1.07	0.402	.00	0.00%	1.55	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
28	141	117	Aug 31(1)	PIT	@	PHI	W,1-0	SHO	W(5-15)	6	9.0	5	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.74	4.09	32	14	12	0	3	4	77			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.45	0.757	.00	0.00%	4.23	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
29	142	122	Sep 4(1)	PIT	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	W(6-15)	3	9.0	8	1	0	0	3	0	0	4.47	3.97	35	16	8	1	1	8	72			0	0	0	35	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.47	0.602	.00	0.00%	3.59	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a1
30	143	127	Sep 8	PIT		CIN	L,2-5	CG	L(6-16)	3	9.0	11	5	4	6	1	1	0	4.45	4.07	45	15	12	1	0	11	42			0	0	0	38	2	1	2	0	1	2	1.38	-0.257	.00	0.00%	-0.59	1t start tie	9t 3 out d3
31	144	131	Sep 11	PIT		STL	W,8-6	GS-7		2	6.2	11	6	6	2	4	0	0	4.58	4.00	31	11	5	0	0	9	30			0	0	0	29	2	0	0	2	0	0	1.01	-0.371	.00	0.00%	-2.89	1t start tie	7t -2- 2 out tie
32	145	136	Sep 15	PIT		BRO	L,2-4	GS-	L(6-17)	3	9.1	9	4	4	3	2	0	0	4.55	3.96	39						53						34					0
33	146	141	Sep 19	PIT		BSN	W,5-3	GS-3		3	2.2	6	3	2	0	1	0	0	4.58	3.93	15	4	4	2	0	6	37			0	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	2	1	1.29	-0.212	.00	0.00%	-1.85	1t start tie	3t -2- 2 out tie
34	147	146	Sep 23(1)	PIT	@	CIN	L,5-6	GS-4		3	4.0	6	4	4	3	2	1	0	4.67	3.99	21	2	8	2	0	6	33			0	0	0	16	2	1	0	0	1	0	1.25	-0.201	.00	0.00%	-1.96	1b start a 2	4b 3 out a1
							10-24		W-L:6-17,BSv:1	3.5	192.2	237	112	100	74	49	11	1	4.67	3.99	880	1.18		5%	4%	208	45	8	50%	10	0	0	782	37	9	5	15	9	14	1.24	-2.882	.92	-1.07%	-20.55

Player Page Tricks and Tips

More Butcher Pages

Max Butcher Overview

Minor Lg Stats

Pitching Splits

Batting Splits

Pitching Game Logs

Batting Game Logs

Fielding Game Logs

Pitching Finders & Advanced Stats

Batting Finders & Advanced Stats

Fielding Finders & Advanced Stats

Advanced Stats

More Max Butcher Pages at Baseball Reference