Butch Edge
Claude Lee Edge
Born: July 18, 1956
Houston, TX US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 203
Draft: Round 1 (1974 June Amateur Draft, Milwaukee Brewers)
School: El Camino HS (Sacramento, CA)
Career: 1974-1983
Major League Statistics
Butch Edge compiled a career record of 33 wins and 44 losses, with 12 saves, and a 3.95 ERA in his 194-game pitching career with the Newark Co-Pilots, Burlington Bees, Spokane Indians, Reno Silver Sox, Syracuse Chiefs, Richmond Braves, Portland Beavers and Hawaii Islanders. He began playing during the 1974 season and last took the field during the 1983 campaign.
 Newark Co-Pilots |
 Burlington Bees |
 Spokane Indians |
 Spokane Indians |
 Reno Silver Sox |
 Syracuse Chiefs |
 Richmond Braves |
 Portland Beavers |
 Hawaii Islanders |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Short Season A | NYPL | Newark Co-Pilots | 3 | 7 | .300 | 4.42 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 53.0 | 44 | 41 | 26 | 4 | 49 | 1 | 50 | 0 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 1975 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 4 | 7 | .364 | 3.34 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 105.0 | 87 | 50 | 39 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 82 | 3 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 1976 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.80 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | PCL | Spokane Indians | 0 | 0 | 54.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1977 | A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.46 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1978 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 2 | 10 | .167 | 5.30 | 28 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 107.0 | 127 | 77 | 63 | 2 | 81 | 2 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 13 | ||
| 1979 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 5 | 3 | .625 | 2.42 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 104.0 | 89 | 41 | 28 | 4 | 39 | 0 | 56 | 2 | 1 | 13 | ||
| 1980 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 7 | 7 | .500 | 4.02 | 26 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 121.0 | 134 | 68 | 54 | 14 | 46 | 0 | 68 | 0 | 3 | 17 | ||
| 1981 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 7 | 1 | .875 | 2.95 | 34 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 64.0 | 40 | 24 | 21 | 6 | 34 | 1 | 53 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| 1982 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.80 | 35 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 114.3 | 118 | 70 | 61 | 13 | 64 | 3 | 82 | 5 | 1 | 11 | |
| 1983 | AAA | PCL | Hawaii Islanders | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.94 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23.7 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Totals | 33 | 44 | .429 | 3.95 | 194 | 85 | 41 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 715.3 | 688 | 398 | 314 | 47 | 394 | 10 | 494 | 10 | 12 | 78 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 43 | 38 | 35 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | .171 | .194 | .171 | .366 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 43 | 38 | 35 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | .171 | .194 | .171 | .366 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Short Season A | NYPL | Newark Co-Pilots | P | 10 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .800 |
| 1975 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | P | 17 | 3 | 27 | 1 | 2 | .968 | 1.765 |
| 1976 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | P | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .400 |
| 1976 | AAA | PCL | Spokane Indians | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1977 | A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | P | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 1.000 |
| 1978 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | P | 28 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 1 | .864 | .679 |
| 1979 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | P | 26 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .944 | .654 |
| 1980 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | P | 26 | 11 | 21 | 2 | 3 | .941 | 1.231 |
| 1981 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | P | 34 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .441 |
| 1982 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | P | 35 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .857 | .343 |
| 1983 | AAA | PCL | Hawaii Islanders | P | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .222 |
| Totals | 194 | 39 | 101 | 11 | 7 | .927 | .722 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Newark Co-Pilots | ML4 | ||
| 1975 | A | Midwest League | Burlington Bees | ML4 | ||
| 1976 | A | Midwest League | Burlington Bees | ML4 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Spokane Indians | ML4 | ||
| 1977 | A | California League | Reno Silver Sox | SDN | ||
| 1978 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | TOR | ||
| 1979 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | TOR | ||
| 1980 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1981 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1982 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | PIT | ||
| 1983 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Hawaii Islanders | PIT |
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