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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


Teammates


Glossary
# Pos First Last Team
1
SP
8
1939
1948
MULT
19.3
2.3
-0.3
17.3
0.0
2
CF
8
1939
1948
MULT
14.8
14.3
0.9
0.0
-0.4
3
C
7
1939
1945
MULT
11.1
10.2
0.4
-0.1
0.7
4
LF
7
1939
1946
BEG
10.6
11.9
0.0
0.0
-1.2
5
SP
1
1943
1943
MTY
9.4
2.2
0.0
7.2
0.0
6
SP
4
1939
1942
BEG/NOS
8.3
1.0
0.1
7.3
0.0
7
SP
8
1939
1948
BEG/EAS
7.4
-1.1
0.0
8.6
0.0
8
2B
3
1946
1948
BEG/EAS
5.6
2.4
2.6
0.0
0.6
9
SP
1
1943
1943
MTY
5.4
-0.2
0.0
5.6
0.0
10
2B
4
1939
1946
BEG/NOS
5.3
4.2
0.4
0.0
0.7
11
RF
3
1939
1945
BEG
5.3
5.4
0.5
0.0
-0.6
12
LF
2
1947
1948
BEG/EAS
4.3
3.9
0.8
0.0
-0.4
13
SP
3
1946
1948
BEG/EAS
4.3
0.0
0.1
4.1
0.0
14
SP
5
1944
1948
BEG/EAS
4.0
0.1
0.0
4.0
0.0
15
RF
4
1939
1944
MULT
3.7
4.1
-0.7
0.9
-0.5
16
SP
4
1942
1946
BEG
3.7
-0.4
0.0
4.0
0.0
17
SP
1
1944
1944
PS
3.7
0.0
0.0
3.7
0.0
18
RF
5
1940
1946
BEG
3.2
4.1
-0.7
0.0
-0.3
19
1B
4
1941
1948
BEG/EAS
3.1
5.0
-0.9
0.0
-1.0
20
SP
2
1944
1947
EAS/PS
2.8
0.1
0.0
2.7
0.0
21
LF
1
1947
1947
BEG
2.6
2.8
0.1
0.0
-0.3
22
SP
3
1939
1946
BEG
2.4
-0.6
0.0
3.1
0.0
23
SP
3
1938
1940
BCA/BEG
2.4
0.2
0.0
2.3
0.0
24
3B
8
1939
1947
BEG/NOS
2.3
1.3
0.2
0.3
0.5
25
SP
1
1943
1943
MTY
2.1
0.6
0.0
1.5
0.0
26
SS
4
1944
1948
EAS/PS
2.0
1.4
0.4
0.0
0.3
27
SP
1
1947
1947
BEG
2.0
-0.3
0.0
2.3
0.0
28
SP
2
1938
1939
BCA
2.0
0.3
0.0
1.7
0.0
29
SP
2
1944
1945
BEG
2.0
-0.2
0.0
2.2
0.0
30
3B
4
1940
1944
MULT
1.8
1.5
0.3
0.0
0.0
31
SP
1
1943
1943
MTY
1.8
0.0
0.0
1.8
0.0
32
SP
1
1944
1944
PS
1.8
0.4
-0.1
1.5
0.0
33
RF
1
1943
1943
MTY
1.7
2.2
0.0
0.0
-0.4
34
SP
3
1940
1942
BEG/NOS
1.7
0.7
0.0
1.1
0.0
35
RF
3
1944
1948
BEG
1.7
0.6
1.1
0.0
0.0
36
1B
3
1938
1940
MULT
1.6
1.7
0.5
0.0
-0.5
37
2B
1
1943
1943
MTY
1.6
1.1
0.0
0.0
0.4
38
CF
2
1940
1941
BEG/NOS
1.4
1.4
0.1
0.0
-0.1
39
SP
2
1938
1939
BCA
1.4
-0.1
0.0
1.4
0.0
40
SP
2
1940
1945
BEG/NOS
1.3
-0.1
0.1
1.3
0.0
41
SP
2
1941
1942
BEG
1.3
0.2
0.0
1.1
0.0
42
SP
5
1939
1946
BEG
1.2
0.6
-0.1
0.7
0.0
43
2B
1
1944
1944
EAS/PS
1.0
1.7
-0.9
0.0
0.2
44
RF
1
1944
1944
PS
0.9
1.1
0.0
0.0
-0.2
45
C
1
1939
1939
BCA/BEG
0.9
0.5
0.4
0.0
0.1
46
SP
2
1945
1946
BEG
0.9
0.0
0.0
0.9
0.0
47
3B
2
1947
1948
BEG
0.9
0.8
0.1
0.0
0.0
48
3B
1
1943
1943
MTY
0.9
0.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
49
CF
1
1938
1938
BCA
0.8
-0.1
0.9
0.0
-0.1
50
SP
1
1946
1946
BEG
0.8
0.0
0.0
0.8
0.0
51
CF
2
1944
1946
EAS/PS
0.7
0.3
0.4
0.0
0.0
52
LF
1
1939
1939
BCA
0.7
0.4
0.5
-0.1
-0.1
53
C
2
1938
1939
BCA
0.7
0.7
-0.1
0.0
0.1
54
RF
2
1938
1939
BCA
0.6
2.1
-0.5
-0.8
-0.2
55
SP
1
1940
1940
BEG
0.6
0.0
0.0
0.7
0.0
56
SP
2
1944
1946
EAS/PS
0.6
0.0
0.1
0.6
-0.1
57
C
1
1938
1938
BCA
0.6
0.6
0.0
0.0
0.1
58
RF
1
1948
1948
BEG
0.6
0.3
0.4
0.0
-0.1
59
SP
1
1940
1940
BEG/NOS
0.6
0.0
-0.1
0.6
0.0
60
SP
4
1939
1945
BEG
0.6
-0.5
0.0
1.0
0.0
61
RF
3
1946
1948
BEG/EAS
0.5
0.5
0.1
0.0
0.0
62
RP
1
1938
1938
BCA
0.5
0.1
-0.1
0.4
0.0
63
C
2
1944
1948
EAS/PS
0.4
0.5
-0.2
0.0
0.1
64
SP
1
1944
1944
PS
0.4
0.1
0.0
0.3
0.0
65
C
3
1939
1947
MULT
0.4
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.1
66
2B
1
1947
1947
BEG
0.4
-0.3
0.7
0.0
0.0
67
CF
2
1938
1939
BCA
0.4
0.0
0.4
0.0
0.0
68
LF
2
1938
1939
BCA
0.3
1.1
-0.6
0.0
-0.1
69
3B
1
1946
1946
BEG
0.3
0.8
-0.5
0.0
0.0
70
RP
2
1939
1940
BEG
0.3
-0.1
0.0
0.4
0.0
71
RF
2
1946
1947
BEG
0.3
0.0
0.6
0.0
-0.3
72
-
1
1944
1944
EAS
0.3
0.1
0.0
0.2
0.0
73
C
2
1944
1946
EAS
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
74
1B
3
1944
1948
EAS
0.3
0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
75
2B
1
1946
1946
EAS
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
76
RP
1
1948
1948
EAS
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
77
LF
3
1946
1948
EAS
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
78
3B
1
1939
1939
BCA
0.2
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
79
3B
4
1940
1946
BEG
0.2
0.0
0.5
0.0
-0.3
80
RP
1
1948
1948
EAS
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
81
RP
1
1946
1946
EAS
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
82
-
1
1947
1947
EAS
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
83
LF
1
1943
1943
MTY
0.1
0.6
0.0
0.0
-0.4
84
SS
2
1944
1946
EAS
0.1
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
85
1B
1
1948
1948
EAS
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
86
3B
1
1938
1938
BCA
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
87
-
1
1944
1944
EAS
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
88
RP
1
1948
1948
BEG
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
89
SP
1
1944
1944
PS
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.2
0.0
90
RP
1
1944
1944
PS
0.1
0.4
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
91
3B
2
1947
1948
EAS
0.1
0.3
-0.2
0.0
0.0
92
C
2
1938
1939
BCA
0.1
0.3
-0.2
0.0
0.0
93
-
1
1946
1946
EAS
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
94
C
1
1948
1948
BEG
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
95
3B
1
1944
1944
PS
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.1
96
SS
1
1943
1943
MTY
0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
97
LF
1
1939
1939
BEG
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
98
-
1
1946
1946
EAS
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
99
-
1
1944
1944
EAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
100
LF
1
1939
1939
BCA
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
101
LF
1
1938
1938
BCA
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
102
-
1
1944
1944
EAS
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
103
RF
1
1938
1938
BCA
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
104
1B
1
1945
1945
BEG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
105
-
1
1945
1945
BEG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
106
3B
1
1946
1946
BEG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
107
-
1
1947
1947
EAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
108
-
1
1943
1943
MTY
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
109
-
1
1947
1947
EAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
110
-
1
1938
1938
BCA
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
111
-
1
1947
1947
BEG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
112
SP
1
1944
1944
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
113
-
1
1944
1944
EAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
114
2B
1
1946
1946
BEG
0.0
-0.2
0.1
0.0
0.0
115
C
1
1943
1943
MTY
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
116
-
1
1948
1948
EAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
117
-
1
1939
1939
BCA
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
118
-
1
1940
1940
BEG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
119
-
1
1942
1942
BEG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
120
-
1
1944
1944
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
121
-
1
1948
1948
BEG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
122
-
1
1947
1947
EAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
123
SS
1
1944
1944
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
124
-
1
1938
1938
BCA
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
125
C
1
1946
1946
BEG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
126
3B
1
1943
1943
MTY
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
127
C
1
1946
1946
EAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
128
3B
1
1946
1946
BEG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
129
C
1
1944
1944
PS
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
130
-
1
1948
1948
EAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
131
-
1
1946
1946
EAS
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
132
3B
1
1945
1945
BEG
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
133
-
1
1939
1939
BEG
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
134
-
1
1948
1948
EAS
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
135
2B
1
1938
1938
BCA
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
136
-
1
1938
1938
BCA
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
137
3B
1
1946
1946
EAS
-0.1
0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
138
-
1
1944
1944
EAS
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
139
-
1
1945
1945
BEG
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
140
C
2
1946
1947
BEG
-0.1
-0.5
0.4
0.0
0.1
141
RF
1
1939
1939
BEG
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
142
-
3
1946
1948
EAS
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
143
-
1
1940
1940
BEG
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
144
-
1
1947
1947
EAS
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
145
2B
1
1938
1938
BCA
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
146
RF
1
1941
1941
BEG
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
147
1B
3
1939
1944
BEG/PS
-0.1
0.8
-0.6
0.0
-0.3
148
SP
1
1947
1947
BEG
-0.1
0.1
0.0
-0.2
0.0
149
LF
1
1938
1938
BCA
-0.1
-0.2
0.1
0.0
0.0
150
-
1
1944
1944
PS
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
151
3B
1
1939
1939
BEG
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
152
RF
1
1939
1939
BCA
-0.1
0.1
0.0
-0.2
0.0
153
-
1
1938
1938
BCA
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
154
SS
1
1938
1938
BCA
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
155
3B
1
1944
1944
PS
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
156
-
1
1944
1944
PS
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
157
3B
2
1938
1939
BCA/BEG
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
158
2B
1
1939
1939
BCA
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
159
RP
2
1947
1948
EAS
-0.2
0.1
0.0
-0.2
0.0
160
-
1
1944
1944
EAS
-0.2
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
161
-
1
1944
1944
EAS
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
162
LF
1
1944
1944
PS
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
163
-
1
1948
1948
EAS
-0.2
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
164
RP
2
1941
1948
BEG/EAS
-0.2
0.1
0.0
-0.3
0.0
165
-
1
1946
1946
EAS
-0.2
0.1
0.0
-0.3
0.0
166
2B
1
1945
1945
BEG
-0.2
-0.2
-0.3
0.0
0.2
167
SS
1
1938
1938
BCA
-0.2
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
168
-
2
1947
1948
EAS
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
169
-
1
1939
1939
BCA
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
170
-
1
1939
1939
BEG
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
171
C
1
1946
1946
BEG
-0.3
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
172
-
1
1944
1944
BEG
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
173
1B
1
1944
1944
BEG
-0.3
-0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
174
-
1
1939
1939
BCA
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
175
1B
1
1942
1942
BEG
-0.3
-0.3
-0.1
0.0
0.0
176
RF
2
1940
1946
BEG
-0.4
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
-0.1
177
RP
3
1939
1941
BEG
-0.4
0.1
0.0
-0.4
0.0
178
-
1
1940
1940
BEG
-0.4
0.0
0.0
-0.4
0.0
179
RP
1
1939
1939
BCA
-0.4
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
180
-
1
1938
1938
BCA
-0.4
0.0
0.0
-0.4
0.0
181
-
1
1939
1939
BCA
-0.4
0.0
0.0
-0.4
0.0
182
1B
1
1943
1943
MTY
-0.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
-0.4
183
-
1
1945
1945
BEG
-0.4
0.1
0.0
-0.5
0.0
184
1B
2
1944
1945
BEG
-0.4
0.2
-0.3
0.0
-0.3
185
SS
1
1939
1939
BCA
-0.4
0.0
-0.4
0.0
0.0
186
SP
1
1938
1938
BCA
-0.5
-0.1
-0.1
-0.3
0.0
187
C
1
1944
1944
PS
-0.5
-0.4
-0.1
0.0
0.0
188
CF
1
1939
1939
BCA
-0.5
0.0
-0.5
0.0
0.0
189
SS
3
1939
1948
BEG
-0.5
-0.2
-0.4
0.0
0.1
190
-
1
1944
1944
PS
-0.5
0.0
0.0
-0.5
0.0
191
C
3
1940
1948
BEG
-0.5
-0.2
-0.4
0.0
0.1
192
-
1
1939
1939
BEG
-0.5
0.0
0.0
-0.5
0.0
193
SS
2
1946
1947
EAS
-0.5
-0.1
-0.5
0.0
0.0
194
3B
1
1938
1938
BCA
-0.5
-0.5
-0.1
0.0
0.0
195
-
1
1938
1938
BCA
-0.5
0.0
0.0
-0.5
0.0
196
2B
1
1948
1948
BEG
-0.6
-0.1
0.1
-0.6
0.0
197
SP
3
1946
1948
BEG
-0.6
0.0
0.0
-0.6
0.0
198
2B
2
1938
1939
BCA
-0.6
-0.1
-0.7
0.0
0.1
199
RP
2
1944
1945
BEG
-0.7
-0.1
0.0
-0.6
0.0
200
-
1
1948
1948
BEG
-0.7
0.0
0.0
-0.7
0.0
201
-
1
1945
1945
BEG
-0.8
0.0
0.0
-0.7
0.0
202
1B
1
1942
1942
BEG
-0.8
-0.4
-0.3
0.0
-0.1
203
C
2
1940
1947
BEG
-0.8
-0.2
-0.7
0.0
0.0
204
-
1
1943
1943
MTY
-0.9
0.0
0.0
-0.9
0.0
205
-
1
1943
1943
MTY
-0.9
0.0
0.0
-0.9
0.0
206
-
1
1938
1938
BCA
-1.0
-0.1
0.0
-0.9
0.0
207
SP
4
1940
1946
BEG
-1.1
-0.6
0.0
-0.4
0.0
208
-
1
1945
1945
BEG
-1.1
-0.1
0.0
-1.0
0.0
209
-
2
1938
1940
BCA/BEG
-1.2
-0.1
0.0
-1.1
0.0
210
C
5
1941
1946
BEG
-1.2
-2.3
0.4
0.4
0.4
211
C
3
1946
1948
BEG
-1.5
-2.0
0.1
0.0
0.3

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