Mike Butcher

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Mike Butcher
Butcher in 2011.
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim – No. 31
Pitcher / Coach
Born: (1965-05-10) May 10, 1965 Davenport, Iowa
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 6, 1992 for the California Angels
Last MLB appearance
September 5, 1995 for the California Angels
Career statistics
Win–loss record	11–4
Earned run average	4.47
Strikeouts	96
Teams
As Player California Angels (1992–1995) As Coach Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2006) Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2007-present)

Michael Dana Butcher (born May 10, 1965) is a retired Major League Baseball relief pitcher. He pitched for the California Angels from 1992 to 1995.

Butcher graduated from United Township High School in East Moline, Illinois in 1983.^[1] He was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 4th round of the 1986 Major League Baseball Draft, but did not sign.^[2] He signed with the Kansas City Royals after being drafted in the 2nd round of the 1986 June Secondary draft.^[2] Butcher was released by the Royals in 1988 and then signed as a free agent with the California Angels, with whom he made his Major League debut in 1992. Butcher played his final Major League game in 1995, although he pitched in the Seattle Mariners', Cleveland Indians' and Angels' organizations until 1998.^[2]

He is currently the pitching coach for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, having served in that position since November 2006.^[1]

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 "Manager and Coaches". Tampabay.rays.mlb.com. Major League Baseball. Retrieved October 22, 2011.
↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Mike Butcher Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 22, 2011.

Sporting positions
Preceded by Chuck Hernandez	Tampa Bay Devil Rays Pitching Coach 2006	Succeeded by Jim Hickey
Preceded by Bud Black	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Pitching Coach 2007-current	Succeeded by Incumbent

v t e Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim current roster

Active roster	2 Erick Aybar 3 J. B. Shuck 5 Albert Pujols 6 David Freese 7 Andrew Romine 10 Grant Green 12 Tommy Field 13 Luis Jiménez 16 Hank Conger 17 Chris Iannetta 19 Collin Cowgill 22 John Hester 24 Sean Burnett 27 Mike Trout 28 Raúl Ibañez 32 Josh Hamilton 33 C. J. Wilson 36 Jered Weaver 38 Joe Smith 39 Robert Carson 40 Kevin Jepsen 43 Garrett Richards 45 Tyler Skaggs 45 Josh Wall 46 Cory Rasmus 47 Howie Kendrick 49 Ernesto Frieri 51 Michael Roth 52 Matt Shoemaker 53 Hector Santiago 54 Buddy Boshers 55 Joe Blanton 56 Kole Calhoun 58 Michael Kohn 62 Ryan Brasier 63 Nick Maronde 65 Dane De La Rosa 68 Efren Navarro -- Brian Moran -- Fernando Salas

Coaching staff	Manager 14 Mike Scioscia Bench 12 Dino Ebel First base 4 Alfredo Griffin Third base -- Gary DiSarcina Hitting -- Don Baylor Pitchingh 53 Mike Butcher Bullpen 61 Steve Soliz Bullpen catcher 60 Tom Gregorio Coach -- Rick Eckstein

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