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27-Year-Old First Baseman – Kansas City Royals
2013 Stats
AVG
.274
HR
5
RBI
30
R
17
SB
0
2013 Fantasy Baseball Outlook
Butler's career trajectory continued its ascent with a breakout season that saw him bat .313 with 29 home runs and 107 RBI over 161 games in 2012. He was easily the Royals' best and most consistent hi...
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Billy Butler Contract Information:
Agreed to a four-year, $30 million contract extension with the Royals in January 2011.
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| AB | R | H | XBH | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 597 | 74 | 174 | 63 | 44 | 0 | 19 | 95 | 66 | 95 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 16 | .291 | .361 | .461 | .822 |
| vs Pitcher | |||||||||||||||||||
| AB | R | H | XBH | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs Left | 147 | 21 | 45 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .306 | .407 | .510 | .917 |
| vs Right | 450 | 53 | 129 | 45 | 32 | 0 | 13 | 68 | 42 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | .287 | .345 | .444 | .790 |
| Location/Time/Surface | |||||||||||||||||||
| AB | R | H | XBH | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 295 | 38 | 93 | 28 | 19 | 0 | 9 | 47 | 38 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | .315 | .391 | .471 | .862 |
| Away | 302 | 36 | 81 | 35 | 25 | 0 | 10 | 48 | 28 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .268 | .331 | .450 | .782 |
| Day | 175 | 24 | 51 | 22 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .291 | .369 | .474 | .843 |
| Night | 422 | 50 | 123 | 41 | 27 | 0 | 14 | 70 | 45 | 69 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | .291 | .358 | .455 | .813 |
| Grass | 567 | 71 | 165 | 57 | 39 | 0 | 18 | 90 | 64 | 90 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 16 | .291 | .362 | .455 | .817 |
| Turf | 30 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .344 | .567 | .910 |
| Situation | |||||||||||||||||||
| AB | R | H | XBH | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| None On/No Outs | 132 | 4 | 37 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .358 | .447 | .805 |
| RISP | 161 | 58 | 51 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 74 | 33 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | .317 | .424 | .503 | .927 |
| RISP / 2 Outs | 77 | 23 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .260 | .400 | .403 | .803 |
| Bases Loaded | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .364 | .364 | .455 | .818 |
| After 0-1 | 291 | 32 | 82 | 27 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 45 | 11 | 61 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .282 | .309 | .416 | .725 |
| After 1-0 | 232 | 31 | 68 | 27 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 42 | 55 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .293 | .424 | .496 | .920 |
| Count | |||||||||||||||||||
| AB | R | H | XBH | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-0 | 74 | 11 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .324 | .329 | .527 | .856 |
| 0-1 | 64 | 5 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .344 | .343 | .516 | .859 |
| 0-2 | 54 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .148 | .148 | .204 | .352 |
| 1-0 | 42 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .214 | .214 | .357 | .571 |
| 1-1 | 54 | 4 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .407 | .400 | .537 | .937 |
| 1-2 | 84 | 11 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .250 | .244 | .417 | .661 |
| 2-0 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .176 | .176 | .176 | .353 |
| 2-1 | 45 | 7 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .711 | 1.111 |
| 2-2 | 78 | 11 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .244 | .250 | .397 | .647 |
| 3-0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .909 | 1.000 | 1.909 |
| 3-1 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .647 | .842 | 1.353 | 2.195 |
| 3-2 | 63 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .238 | .400 | .302 | .702 |
| Opponent | |||||||||||||||||||
| AB | R | H | XBH | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs ANA | 38 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .342 | .444 | .632 | 1.076 |
| vs BAL | 33 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .303 | .359 | .455 | .814 |
| vs BOS | 33 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .455 | .486 | .848 | 1.335 |
| vs CHA | 72 | 9 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .292 | .366 | .472 | .838 |
| vs CLE | 67 | 6 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .313 | .397 | .493 | .890 |
| vs DET | 67 | 5 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .254 | .301 | .328 | .630 |
| vs MIN | 69 | 9 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .275 | .351 | .420 | .771 |
| vs NYA | 23 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .391 | .462 | .565 | 1.027 |
| vs OAK | 30 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .233 | .333 | .500 | .833 |
| vs SEA | 29 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .207 | .258 | .241 | .499 |
| vs TB | 28 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .226 | .286 | .512 |
| vs TEX | 33 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .242 | .286 | .242 | .528 |
| vs TOR | 28 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .393 | .469 | .750 | 1.219 |
| vs ARI | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .300 | .417 | .300 | .717 |
| vs CHN | 12 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .385 | .417 | .801 |
| vs COL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| vs STL | 17 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .333 | .471 | .804 |
| vs SD | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |