Angels Trade Drew Butera
- Updated: May 7, 2015
(Photo via Twitter User @FSKansasCity)
According to Mike DiGiovanna of the Los Angeles Times the Los Angeles Angels have traded catcher Drew Butera to the Kansas City Royals for infielder Ryan Jackson.
#Angels traded C Drew Butera, who was DFA’d Monday, for Ryan Jackson. Injuries to several minor league SS. Need organizational depth.
— Mike DiGiovanna (@MikeDiGiovanna) May 7, 2015
Butera the long time Dodger, was designated for assignment on Monday. He has only 21 plate appearances at the senior level this season.
On the other hand Jackson was selected in the 5th round of the 2009 MLB draft by the St.Louis Cardinals. He has spent the majority of his career in the minors.
Below is his career stats at the minor league level.
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 21 | STL-min | A- | 67 | 283 | 245 | 29 | 53 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 37 | .216 | .297 | .241 | .538 | 59 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 22 | STL-min | A,A+ | 125 | 522 | 450 | 61 | 125 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 9 | 9 | 59 | 84 | .278 | .359 | .362 | .721 | 163 | 10 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 23 | STL-min | AA,Fal | 158 | 688 | 609 | 78 | 174 | 41 | 4 | 12 | 84 | 2 | 0 | 57 | 108 | .286 | .348 | .425 | .773 | 259 | 21 | 4 | |
| 2012 | 24 | STL-min | AAA | 117 | 503 | 445 | 60 | 121 | 23 | 1 | 10 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 75 | .272 | .334 | .396 | .730 | 176 | 18 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 24 | STL | NL | 13 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .118 | .167 | .118 | .284 | -20 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 25 | STL-min | AAA | 121 | 510 | 442 | 49 | 123 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 52 | 91 | .278 | .352 | .346 | .698 | 153 | 13 | 2 | |
| 2013 | 25 | STL | NL | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 26 | SDP-min | Rk,AAA | 11 | 42 | 35 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .200 | .317 | .229 | .546 | 8 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 27 | KCR-min | AAA | 19 | 68 | 59 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 13 | .305 | .379 | .407 | .786 | 24 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 Yrs | 20 | 25 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .083 | .120 | .083 | .203 | -43 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 203 | 194 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 41 | .083 | .120 | .083 | .203 | -43 | 16 | 8 | 0 | |||
Generated 5/7/2015.
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