Butler played college football at the University of Washington.
Butler played for 1:56, scoring no points and blocking one shot.
Butler had played every inning of the Dodgers' first six games.
Their departures left only Butler to play clubhouse father.
Butler played in a total of 362 NBA games with 33 starts.
He went on the start all 97 games Butler played over the next three seasons, averaging double figures in scoring each year.
During this time, Butler was usually playing on his own.
Butler played in the Ryder Cup in 1965, 1969, 1971 and 1973.
Butler played for the Mets in 1995, near the end of his 17-year career.
Butler is also playing for Calgary in the 2012 season.