Bill Butland Baseball player

Wilburn Rue (Bill) Butland (March 22, 1918 – September 19, 1997) was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Boston Red Sox. Butland batted and threw right-handed.In a four-season career, Butland posted a 9–3 record with 62 strikeouts and a 3.88 ERA in 150-2/3 innings pitched, including two shutouts and six complete games.Butland missed three seasons due to service in the United States Army during World War II.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 22, 1918
Date of deathSeptember 19, 1997

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Baseball player

Career startMay 29, 1940
Career endMay 10, 1947
batting sideRight
former teams
Boston Red Sox
position
Pitcher
teams
Boston Red Sox
throwing sideRight

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  1. http://mlb.mlb.com/stats/historical/mlb_player_locator_results.jsp?playerLocator=butland