Jose Butto
Bats R Throws R6'1" 206 lbBorn 1998 Cumana, VenezuelaDebut 2022Team SFContract 1 y/$800,000 (26) 2026: $800,000
Projections
| Season | BF | K% | BB% | HR% | 1B% | XBH% | PITCH+ |
|---|
| 2026 | 272 | 21.1 | 9.7 | 2.81 | 20.4 | 6.45 | 104.3 |
| 2027 | | | | | | | 103.6 |
| 2028 | | | | | | | 102.5 |
Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.
Most similar through age 27
His ten closest age-27 comparables averaged 101 PITCH+ the next season; 9 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.
Pitching
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | BF | HR | BB | SO | PITCH+ |
|---|
| 2027 proj | | | | | | | | | 272 | | | | 103.6 | | |
| 2026* | | | | | | | | | 16 | | | | 46.8 | 116.5 | 63.3 |
| 2025 | SF | 5 | 3 | 3.90 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 67.0 | 284 | 4 | 32 | 58 | 98.4 | 100.6 | 99.0 |
| 2024 | NYM | 7 | 3 | 2.55 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 74.0 | 294 | 6 | 38 | 79 | 115.2 | 100.9 | 116.1 |
| 2023 | NYM | 1 | 4 | 3.64 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 42.0 | 179 | 3 | 23 | 38 | 110.6 | 99.2 | 109.8 |
| 2022 | NYM | 0 | 0 | 15.75 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 32.3 | 95.9 | 28.3 |
| Career | | 13 | 10 | 3.56 | 95 | 15 | 4 | 187.0 | 780 | 15 | 95 | 180 | 105.6 | | 105.8 |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 2025 | SF | P | 55 | 67 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0.923 | +0.2 |
| 2024 | NYM | P | 30 | 74 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | +0.3 |
| 2023 | NYM | P | 9 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -0.2 |
| 2022 | NYM | P | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | -0.1 |
Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.
Minor leagues
| Year | Level | Team | Side | PA / BF | Line | AVG / ERA | OPS |
|---|
| 2024 | AAA | Syracuse Mets | Pit | 185 | 44.1 IP, 21% K | 3.06 | |
| 2023 | AAA | Syracuse Mets | Pit | 414 | 91.0 IP, 20% K | 5.93 | |
| 2022 | AAA | Syracuse Mets | Pit | 143 | 36.2 IP, 21% K | 2.49 | |
| 2022 | AA | Binghamton Rumble Ponies | Pit | 397 | 92.1 IP, 27% K | 4.01 | |
| 2021 | AA | Binghamton Rumble Ponies | Pit | 167 | 40.1 IP, 30% K | 3.14 | |
| 2021 | A+ | Brooklyn Cyclones | Pit | 239 | 58.1 IP, 25% K | 4.34 | |
| 2019 | A | Columbia Fireflies | Pit | 467 | 112.0 IP, 23% K | 3.62 | |
| 2018 | Rk | Kingsport Mets | Pit | 133 | 32.2 IP, 23% K | 1.96 | |
| 2017 | Rk | DSL Mets 2 | Pit | 199 | 50.0 IP, 21% K | 1.44 | |
Splits
| Year | vs LHP | vs RHP | Home | Away |
|---|
| 2026 | 0.500 | 0.775 | 0.725 | 0.654 |
| 2025 | 0.327 | 0.325 | 0.336 | 0.317 |
| 2024 | 0.253 | 0.278 | 0.240 | 0.312 |
| 2023 | 0.265 | 0.316 | 0.313 | 0.269 |
| 2022 | 0.478 | 0.554 | | 0.524 |
wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.
Postseason pitching
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 6.43 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1.29 |
| Career | 0 | 0 | 6.43 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1.29 |