Edward Luke Butka (January 7, 1916 – April 21, 2005), nicknamed "Babe", was a Major League Baseball first baseman who played for the Washington Senators in 1943 and 1944.
| Ed Butka | |
|---|---|
| First baseman | |
| Born: January 7, 1916 Canonsburg, Pennsylvania | |
| Died: April 21, 2005 (aged 89) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 26, 1943, for the Washington Senators | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 30, 1944, for the Washington Senators | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .220 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 2 |
| Teams | |
External links edit
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference
- Ed Butka at Find a Grave
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