Butch Metzger Stats

Butch Metzger was born on Friday, May 23, 1952, in Lafayette, Indiana. Metzger was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 8, 1974, with the San Francisco Giants. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Butch Metzger baseball stats page.
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Butch Metzger

Butch Metzger Autograph on a 1978 Topps (#431)

Butch Metzger Autograph on a 1978 Topps (#431)
 

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Birth Name:   Clarence Edward Metzger
Nickname:   Butch
Born On:   05-23-1952  (Gemini)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Lafayette, Indiana
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Kennedy High School (Sacramento, CA)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01   Player Weight Chart Weight:   185
First Game:   09-08-1974 (Age 22)
Last Game:   06-28-1978
Draft:   1970 : 2nd Round (41st)
Butch Metzger

Butch Metzger Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1974 22 Giants 10 0 4 1 0 1.000 3.55 0 0 0 12.2 60 11 5 5 0 12 7 5 0 0 0 -
1975 23 Padres 4 0 3 1 0 1.000 7.71 0 0 0 4.2 24 6 4 4 1 4 1 6 0 0 0 -
1976 24 Padres 77 0 62 11 4 .733 2.92 0 0 16 123.1 528 119 40 44 5 52 14 89 0 3 1 -
1977 25 Padres 17 1 4 0 0 .000 5.56 0 0 0 22.2 105 27 14 16 5 12 4 6 0 1 0 -
1977 25 Cardinals 58 0 28 4 2 .667 3.11 0 0 7 92.2 389 78 32 36 8 38 2 48 2 1 0 -
1978 26 Mets 25 0 11 1 3 .250 6.51 0 0 0 37.1 180 48 27 28 4 22 7 21 0 1 1 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
5 Years 191 1 112 18 9 .667 3.74 0 0 23 293.1 1,286 289 122 133 23 140 35 175 2 6 2 -
Butch Metzger

Butch Metzger Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1974 22 Giants 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1975 23 Padres 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1976 24 Padres 77 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000
1977 25 Padres 17 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1977 25 Cardinals 58 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000
1978 26 Mets 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
5 Years 191 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 8 4 0 0 1 .000 .118 .000
Butch Metzger

Butch Metzger Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1974 Giants P 10 0 38 2 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.42
1975 Padres P 4 0 14 1 0.3 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.93
1976 Padres P 77 0 370 23 0.3 22 5 17 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .957 1.61
1977 Padres P 17 1 68 3 0.2 3 0 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.19
1977 Cardinals P 58 0 278 14 0.2 14 5 9 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.36
1978 Mets P 25 0 112 5 0.2 5 1 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.21
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 191 1 880 48 0.3 47 12 35 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .979 1.44
5 Years 191 1 880 48 0.3 47 12 35 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .979 1.44
Butch Metzger

Butch Metzger Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1974 Giants 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.42 3.55 8.53
1975 Padres 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.50 11.57 7.71
1976 Padres 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.0 0.0 1.71 6.49 3.79
1977 Padres 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.50 2.38 4.76
1977 Cardinals 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.3 0.0 1.26 4.66 3.69
1978 Mets 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.95 5.06 5.30
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
5 Years 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.9 0.0 1.25 5.37 4.30
Butch Metzger

Butch Metzger Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1974 San Francisco Giants 48 $15,000.00 - -
1975 San Diego Padres 36 $16,000.00 - -
1976 San Diego Padres 36 $19,000.00 - -
1977 San Diego Padres 36 Undetermined - -
1977 St. Louis Cardinals 34 $57,000.00 - -
1978 New York Mets 45 Undetermined - -




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