Billy Cook or Lawrence Butler

Baseball Stats Comparison

Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Billy Cook or Lawrence Butler Player Statistics
	Lawrence Butler CF,RF - ATH	Billy Cook LF,CF,RF - PIT
2026 Stats


At Bats	240	35

Runs	31	7

Hits	48	6

Singles	34	5

Doubles	9	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	5	0

RBI	22	0

Stolen Bases	6	4

Caught Stealing	3	1

Walks	33	0

Strikeouts	73	14

Batting Average	.200	.171

On Base Pct	.299	.171

Slugging Pct	.300	.200

On-base Plus Slugging	.599	.371

Billy Cook or Lawrence Butler Player Projections
	Lawrence Butler CF,RF - ATH	Billy Cook LF,CF,RF - PIT
2026 Projections


At Bats	505	63

Runs	73	7

Hits	123	15

Singles	73	10

Doubles	27	3

Triples	2	0

Home Runs	21	2

RBI	66	7

Stolen Bases	19	2

Caught Stealing	5	0

Walks	49	5

Strikeouts	146	19

Batting Average	.244	.231

On Base Pct	.311	.285

Slugging Pct	.430	.379

On-base Plus Slugging	.741	.664

Billy Cook or Lawrence Butler Player Notes
	Lawrence Butler CF,RF - ATH	Billy Cook LF,CF,RF - PIT
News
	Lawrence Butler went 2-for-5 in a win over the Giants with a double, two runs scored, one RBI, and one stolen base. Chris Schommer Fri, Jun 26th	Billy Cook has been recalled from Triple-A Indianapolis ahead of Wednesday's game against the Dodgers. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Jun 10th
	Lawrence Butler went 2-for-4 in a win over the Angels with a solo home run, one walk, one stolen base, and four runs scored. Chris Schommer Sat, Jun 20th	The Pirates optioned Billy Cook to Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Thu, May 21st
	Lawrence Butler went 3-for-5 in Sunday's 23-9 loss to the Rockies with one run scored. Chris Schommer Sun, Jun 14th	The Pirates recalled OF Billy Cook from Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 5th
	Lawrence Butler went 1-for-4 in a win over the Brewers with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Thu, Jun 11th	The Pirates optioned OF Billy Cook to Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 2nd
	Lawrence Butler went 1-for-4 in a win over the Royals with a home run, one run scored, and three RBI. Chris Schommer Thu, Apr 30th
Notes
	Lawrence Butler followed his 2024 breakout with a more volatile 2025 campaign, posting a .234/.306/.404 line with 21 homers and 22 steals across 630 PA while his strikeout rate climbed to 28.4%. The underlying power remained solid (90.0 mph average exit velocity, 44.4% hard-hit rate), but a drop in ISO (.228 Kelly Kirby - FantasyPros

Billy Cook or Lawrence Butler Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Lawrence Butler CF,RF - ATH			Billy Cook LF,CF,RF - PIT
Thu, Mar 26th				@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Sat, Mar 28th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	@ NYM	David Peterson (4-7)	#85
Sun, Mar 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#287	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#208	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#347
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ATL	Chris Sale (9-6)	#8	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#93
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#222	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42
Sat, Apr 4th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#133	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Sun, Apr 5th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#190	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#200
Mon, Apr 6th				vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#20	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#95
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#66	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51
Fri, Apr 10th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#150	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#29
Sat, Apr 11th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#159	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97
Sun, Apr 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#118
Mon, Apr 13th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (5-4)	#77
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#38	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#285
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#98	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#189
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#107	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#63
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#84	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#89
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#418	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#19
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#223	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#31
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#98
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#9	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#107
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#5
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)	#152
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#38	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#98	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59
Mon, Apr 27th				vs STL	Dustin May (5-6)	#53
Tue, Apr 28th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#132	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#129
Wed, Apr 29th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#72	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#140
Thu, Apr 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#79	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (1-1)	#175
Fri, May 1st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#87	vs CIN	Brady Singer (3-9)	#147
Sat, May 2nd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#105	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-6)	#211
Sun, May 3rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Tue, May 5th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114
Wed, May 6th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#7	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#76
Thu, May 7th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#250	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#134
Fri, May 8th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Sat, May 9th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	@ SF	Landen Roupp (6-8)	#55
Sun, May 10th	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)	#349	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#88
Tue, May 12th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#140	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#427
Wed, May 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#121	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433
Thu, May 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Fri, May 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#88	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#52
Sat, May 16th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#171	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Sun, May 17th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-6)	#196	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#7
Tue, May 19th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#121
Wed, May 20th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80
Thu, May 21st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#49	@ STL	Dustin May (5-6)	#53
Fri, May 22nd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Sat, May 23rd	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#345	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#229
Sun, May 24th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Mon, May 25th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#90
Tue, May 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#99	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#219
Wed, May 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#9	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#118
Thu, May 28th				vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-5)	#195
Fri, May 29th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#96	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-3)	#46
Sat, May 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#44	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (6-3)	#100
Sun, May 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#66	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#110
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#118	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#184
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-5)	#195	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138
Thu, Jun 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#29	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#269
Fri, Jun 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#151	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#227
Sat, Jun 6th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#133	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#185
Sun, Jun 7th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#184	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#126	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#287
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#115	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 11th				vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#83
Fri, Jun 12th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#426	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#57
Sat, Jun 13th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#295	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-0)	#193
Sun, Jun 14th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (8-4)	#434	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#41
Mon, Jun 15th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (1-1)	#62	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (7-6)	#149
Tue, Jun 16th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#116
Wed, Jun 17th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#26	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#252
Fri, Jun 19th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#49	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#295
Sat, Jun 20th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#284	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (8-4)	#434
Sun, Jun 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#427
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86	vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#17
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#88	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#12
Thu, Jun 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (6-8)	#55	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-3)	#34
Fri, Jun 26th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#284	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#93
Sat, Jun 27th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Sun, Jun 28th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#429	vs CIN	Brady Singer (3-9)	#147
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#287	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#52
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#83	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Wed, Jul 1st	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (3-1)	#165	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#7
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-2)	#309
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-4)	#272	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#63
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#57	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#300
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#47	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (5-4)	#77
Tue, Jul 7th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (5-5)	#2	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#240
Wed, Jul 8th	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#92	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#153
Thu, Jul 9th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#32	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#169	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (4-3)	#91
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#223	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#126
Fri, Jul 17th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (5-4)	#77	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28
Sat, Jul 18th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-6)	#176	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#87
Sun, Jul 19th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#63	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-0)	#206	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#66
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#76	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#283
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#108	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-4)	#27
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (5-1)	#37
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#110	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#29
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#125	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#118
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BOS			vs ARI
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BOS			vs ARI
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BOS			vs ARI
Thu, Jul 30th	vs BOS			@ CIN
Fri, Jul 31st	vs DET			@ CIN
Sat, Aug 1st	vs DET			@ CIN
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs DET			@ CIN
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ MIL
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CIN			@ MIL
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CIN			@ MIL
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CIN			@ MIL
Fri, Aug 7th	@ BOS			vs NYM
Sat, Aug 8th	@ BOS			vs NYM
Sun, Aug 9th	@ BOS			vs NYM
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TB			@ MIA
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TB			@ MIA
Thu, Aug 13th				@ MIA
Fri, Aug 14th	vs TEX			vs BOS
Sat, Aug 15th	vs TEX			vs BOS
Sun, Aug 16th	vs TEX			vs BOS
Mon, Aug 17th	@ KC			vs DET
Tue, Aug 18th	@ KC			vs DET
Wed, Aug 19th	@ KC			vs DET
Fri, Aug 21st	@ HOU			@ LAD
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ HOU			@ LAD
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ HOU			@ LAD
Mon, Aug 24th	vs MIN			@ SD
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIN			@ SD
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIN			@ SD
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BAL			@ STL
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BAL			@ STL
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BAL			@ STL
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TEX			vs SF
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TEX			vs SF
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ SEA			vs SF
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SEA			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SEA			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SEA			vs LAA
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TOR			@ CWS
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TOR			@ CWS
Thu, Sep 10th				@ CWS
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SEA			@ CHC
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SEA			@ CHC
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SEA			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TB			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TB			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TB			vs MIL
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CLE			vs KC
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CLE			vs KC
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CLE			vs KC
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs LAA			vs STL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs LAA			vs STL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs HOU			vs STL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs HOU			@ DET
Sat, Sep 26th	vs HOU			@ DET
Sun, Sep 27th	vs HOU			@ DET
Fri, Mar 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#44
Mon, Apr 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#99
Mon, May 18th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#284
Mon, Jun 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59
Thu, Jun 18th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (1-4)	#173
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#94
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TB
Thu, Aug 20th	@ KC
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TEX
Mon, Sep 7th	vs TOR