Batting

Blake Butera

Tampa Bay Rays (R)

2B/3B

Age: 34

Bats/Throws: R/R

5'9" / 175

DOB: 8/7/1992

(34 years, 2 months, 21 days)

2B/3B

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Draft:	2015, Rd: 35, Pick: 13, Ovr: 1048
Draft Team:	Tampa Bay Rays
School:	Boston College

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10/11/26

Sunday Notes: D-backs Prospect Demetrio Crisantes Is Crushing It in the Desert

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8/2/26

Sunday Notes: Tarik Skubal Sees a Trend in Multiple-Fastball Repertoires

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7/12/26

Sunday Notes: Dillon Dingler Discusses Creativity, Tarik Skubal Talks Shape

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6/19/26

To Challenge, or Not To Challenge — That Is the Question

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12/14/25

Sunday Notes: Mike Elias on the Evolving Orioles, and Offerings From Orlando

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11/2/25

Sunday Notes: ChiSox Prospect Hagen Smith Has a Killer Fastball/Slider Combo

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2/14/24

Blake Butera Is Understandably Bullish on the Rays’ Prospect Pipeline

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2/11/24

Sunday Notes: For Cubs Southpaw Jordan Wicks, (The) Change Is Good

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12/11/22

Sunday Notes: Torey Lovullo Loves Arizona's Young Talent (So Does Gabe Kapler)

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1/30/22

Sunday Notes: Austin Wells Wants To Catch For the Yankees

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5/5/21

Semantics Aside, Rays Prospect Cole Wilcox Has a New Sinker

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RosterResource

Draft:	2015, Rd: 35, Pick: 13, Ovr: 1048
Draft Team:	Tampa Bay Rays
School:	Boston College

News

FG

10/11/26

Sunday Notes: D-backs Prospect Demetrio Crisantes Is Crushing It in the Desert

FG

8/2/26

Sunday Notes: Tarik Skubal Sees a Trend in Multiple-Fastball Repertoires

FG

7/12/26

Sunday Notes: Dillon Dingler Discusses Creativity, Tarik Skubal Talks Shape

FG

6/19/26

To Challenge, or Not To Challenge — That Is the Question

FG

12/14/25

Sunday Notes: Mike Elias on the Evolving Orioles, and Offerings From Orlando

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11/2/25

Sunday Notes: ChiSox Prospect Hagen Smith Has a Killer Fastball/Slider Combo

FG

2/14/24

Blake Butera Is Understandably Bullish on the Rays’ Prospect Pipeline

FG

2/11/24

Sunday Notes: For Cubs Southpaw Jordan Wicks, (The) Change Is Good

FG

12/11/22

Sunday Notes: Torey Lovullo Loves Arizona's Young Talent (So Does Gabe Kapler)

FG

1/30/22

Sunday Notes: Austin Wells Wants To Catch For the Yankees

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5/5/21

Semantics Aside, Rays Prospect Cole Wilcox Has a New Sinker

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Minor Leagues

Season	Team	Level	Age	G	PA	HR	R	RBI	SB	divider	BB%	K%	ISO	BABIP	divider	AVG	OBP	SLG	wOBA	xwOBA	wRC+	divider	BsR	divider	Off	Def	WAR
2015	TBR	R	22	27	101	1	10	6	3		7.9%	14.9%	.049	.242		.207	.337	.256	.301		79
2016	TBR	R	23	49	202	2	23	23	5		8.9%	19.8%	.121	.317		.255	.354	.376	.343		103
2016	TBR	A-	23	4	14	0	0	2	0		0.0%	28.6%	.000	.222		.154	.214	.154	.191		17
2016	TBR	MiLB	23	53	216	2	23	25	5		8.3%	20.4%	.112	.311		.247	.344	.360	.333		97

Season	Team	Level	Age	G	PA	HR	R	RBI	SB	divider	BB%	K%	ISO	BABIP	divider	AVG	OBP	SLG	wOBA	xwOBA	wRC+	divider	BsR	divider	Off	Def	WAR
2015	TBR	R	22	27	101	1	10	6	3		7.9%	14.9%	.049	.242		.207	.337	.256	.301		79
2016	TBR	R	23	49	202	2	23	23	5		8.9%	19.8%	.121	.317		.255	.354	.376	.343		103
2016	TBR	A-	23	4	14	0	0	2	0		0.0%	28.6%	.000	.222		.154	.214	.154	.191		17
2016	TBR	MiLB	23	53	216	2	23	25	5		8.3%	20.4%	.112	.311		.247	.344	.360	.333		97

Minor Leagues

Season	Team	Level	G	AB	PA	H	1B	2B	3B	HR	R	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SF	SH	GDP	SB	CS	AVG
2015	TBR	R	27	82	101	17	15	1	0	1	10	6	8	0	15	8	0	3	1	3	1	.207
2016	TBR	R	49	165	202	42	27	12	1	2	23	23	18	0	40	9	3	7	4	5	3	.255
2016	TBR	A-	4	13	14	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.154
2016	TBR	MiLB	53	178	216	44	29	12	1	2	23	25	18	0	44	10	3	7	4	5	3	.247

Season	Team	Level	G	AB	PA	H	1B	2B	3B	HR	R	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SF	SH	GDP	SB	CS	AVG
2015	TBR	R	27	82	101	17	15	1	0	1	10	6	8	0	15	8	0	3	1	3	1	.207
2016	TBR	R	49	165	202	42	27	12	1	2	23	23	18	0	40	9	3	7	4	5	3	.255
2016	TBR	A-	4	13	14	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.154
2016	TBR	MiLB	53	178	216	44	29	12	1	2	23	25	18	0	44	10	3	7	4	5	3	.247

Minor LeaguesAverages

Season	Team	Level	BB%	K%	BB/K	divider	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	divider	ISO	Spd	BABIP	divider	UBR	wGDP	XBR	wSB	divider	wRC	wRAA	wOBA	wRC+
2015	TBR	R	7.9%	14.9%	0.53		.207	.337	.256	.593		.049	4.6	.242					0.3		10	-2.5	.301	79
2016	TBR	R	8.9%	19.8%	0.45		.255	.354	.376	.730		.121	5.3	.317					-0.3		28	2.0	.343	103
2016	TBR	A-	0.0%	28.6%	0.00		.154	.214	.154	.368		.000	0.1	.222					0.0		0	-1.2	.191	17
2016	TBR	MiLB	8.3%	20.4%	0.41		.247	.344	.360	.704		.112	4.9	.311					-0.3		28	0.8	.333	97

Season	Team	Level	BB%	K%	BB/K	divider	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	divider	ISO	Spd	BABIP	divider	UBR	wGDP	XBR	wSB	divider	wRC	wRAA	wOBA	wRC+
2015	TBR	R	7.9%	14.9%	0.53		.207	.337	.256	.593		.049	4.6	.242					0.3		10	-2.5	.301	79
2016	TBR	R	8.9%	19.8%	0.45		.255	.354	.376	.730		.121	5.3	.317					-0.3		28	2.0	.343	103
2016	TBR	A-	0.0%	28.6%	0.00		.154	.214	.154	.368		.000	0.1	.222					0.0		0	-1.2	.191	17
2016	TBR	MiLB	8.3%	20.4%	0.41		.247	.344	.360	.704		.112	4.9	.311					-0.3		28	0.8	.333	97

Minor Leagues

Season	Team	Level	GB/FB	LD%	GB%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB	IFH%	BUH%	divider	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	divider	Soft%	Med%	Hard%
2015	TBR	R	0.97	12.3%	43.1%	44.6%	31.0%	3.4%				50.0%	17.1%	32.9%
2016	TBR	R	1.40	15.6%	49.2%	35.2%	22.2%	4.4%				47.0%	24.2%	28.8%
2016	TBR	A-	1.00	11.1%	44.4%	44.4%	25.0%	0.0%				66.7%	22.2%	11.1%
2016	TBR	MiLB	1.37	15.3%	48.9%	35.8%	22.4%	4.1%				48.2%	24.1%	27.7%

Season	Team	Level	GB/FB	LD%	GB%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB	IFH%	BUH%	divider	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	divider	Soft%	Med%	Hard%
2015	TBR	R	0.97	12.3%	43.1%	44.6%	31.0%	3.4%				50.0%	17.1%	32.9%
2016	TBR	R	1.40	15.6%	49.2%	35.2%	22.2%	4.4%				47.0%	24.2%	28.8%
2016	TBR	A-	1.00	11.1%	44.4%	44.4%	25.0%	0.0%				66.7%	22.2%	11.1%
2016	TBR	MiLB	1.37	15.3%	48.9%	35.8%	22.4%	4.1%				48.2%	24.1%	27.7%

Minor Leagues

Season	Team	Level	GB	FB	LD	IFFB	IFH	BU	BUH	Balls	Strikes	Pitches
2015	TBR	R	28	29	8	9				45	119	164
2016	TBR	R	63	45	20	10				89	260	349
2016	TBR	A-	4	4	1	1				13	34	47
2016	TBR	MiLB	67	49	21	11				102	294	396

Season	Team	Level	GB	FB	LD	IFFB	IFH	BU	BUH	Balls	Strikes	Pitches
2015	TBR	R	28	29	8	9				45	119	164
2016	TBR	R	63	45	20	10				89	260	349
2016	TBR	A-	4	4	1	1				13	34	47
2016	TBR	MiLB	67	49	21	11				102	294	396

MLB F-Strike%, SwStr%, CStr%, CSW% are from the Sports Info Solution data source.
All MiLB and Pace data are from Statcast.

Minor LeaguesAverages

Season	Team	Level	O-Swing%	Z-Swing%	Swing%	divider	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Contact%	Zone%	divider	F-Strike%	SwStr%	CStr%	CSW%	divider	Pace
2015	TBR	R			72.0%				59.3%			16.8%	29.3%	0.6%	29.9%
2016	TBR	R			64.8%				64.2%			20.8%	23.2%	9.7%	33.0%
2016	TBR	A-			57.4%				81.5%			71.4%	10.6%	14.9%	25.5%
2016	TBR	MiLB			63.9%				66.0%			24.1%	21.7%	10.4%	32.1%

Season	Team	Level	O-Swing%	Z-Swing%	Swing%	divider	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Contact%	Zone%	divider	F-Strike%	SwStr%	CStr%	CSW%	divider	Pace
2015	TBR	R			72.0%				59.3%			16.8%	29.3%	0.6%	29.9%
2016	TBR	R			64.8%				64.2%			20.8%	23.2%	9.7%	33.0%
2016	TBR	A-			57.4%				81.5%			71.4%	10.6%	14.9%	25.5%
2016	TBR	MiLB			63.9%				66.0%			24.1%	21.7%	10.4%	32.1%

Minor Leagues

Season	Team	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	divider	E	FE	TE	divider	DP	DPS	DPT	DPF	divider	Scp	divider	SB	CS	PB	WP	divider	FP	divider	TZ
2015	TBR	R	2B	27	27	240.1	59	80		3				20
2016	TBR	R	2B	9	9	76.0	11	34		3				8
2016	TBR	A-	2B	3	3	27.0	7	8		0				1
2016	TBR	R	3B	31	31	269.2	22	47		6				3
2016	TBR	A-	3B	1	1	9.0	0	2		0				0
2016	TBR	R	SS	8	7	66.0	9	25		3				8

Season	Team	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	divider	E	FE	TE	divider	DP	DPS	DPT	DPF	divider	Scp	divider	SB	CS	PB	WP	divider	FP	divider	TZ
2015	TBR	R	2B	27	27	240.1	59	80		3				20
2016	TBR	R	2B	9	9	76.0	11	34		3				8
2016	TBR	A-	2B	3	3	27.0	7	8		0				1
2016	TBR	R	3B	31	31	269.2	22	47		6				3
2016	TBR	A-	3B	1	1	9.0	0	2		0				0
2016	TBR	R	SS	8	7	66.0	9	25		3				8