Player
Sam Butler
West Coast · #26·13 seasons (2004–2017)·166 games·Born 14-Jan-1986 (age 40)·187 cm·86 kg
Games
166
Disposals
2,701
Goals
16
Tackles
433
Brownlow votes
4
Career
Per-game averages
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | West Coast | 12 | 7.2 | 6.4 | 13.7 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | — | 3.4 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 5.2 | 8.4 | 1.5 | — |
| 2005 | West Coast | 14 | 7.4 | 4.4 | 11.8 | 3.6 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | — | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 3.2 | 8.9 | 1.2 | — |
| 2006 | West Coast | 14 | 11.1 | 8.8 | 19.9 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 6.5 | 13.7 | 1.6 | — |
| 2008 | West Coast | 5 | 9.8 | 6.0 | 15.8 | 4.2 | 2.2 | — | 0.6 | 0.2 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 6.8 | 9.0 | 2.2 | — |
| 2009 | West Coast | 16 | 8.2 | 7.8 | 16.0 | 3.8 | 2.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | — | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 5.4 | 10.4 | 1.3 | — |
| 2010 | West Coast | 5 | 9.0 | 9.4 | 18.4 | 5.2 | 3.4 | — | — | — | 1.2 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 5.2 | 13.2 | 1.6 | — |
| 2011 | West Coast | 13 | 12.3 | 5.2 | 17.5 | 6.2 | 3.9 | — | — | — | 0.8 | 3.1 | 0.3 | 4.2 | 12.6 | 0.9 | — |
| 2012 | West Coast | 14 | 12.6 | 4.9 | 17.5 | 5.3 | 2.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | — | 1.3 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 5.5 | 11.6 | 2.4 | — |
| 2013 | West Coast | 15 | 11.1 | 6.7 | 17.9 | 5.2 | 3.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | — | 0.7 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 4.7 | 12.9 | 1.5 | — |
| 2014 | West Coast | 12 | 9.0 | 7.0 | 16.0 | 3.9 | 2.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | — | 1.5 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 4.7 | 11.5 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| 2015 | West Coast | 17 | 10.7 | 7.2 | 17.9 | 5.7 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 0.2 | — | 2.0 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 4.2 | 13.8 | 1.6 | 0.2 |
| 2016 | West Coast | 20 | 8.1 | 6.8 | 14.9 | 4.3 | 2.7 | — | — | — | 1.3 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 4.0 | 11.1 | 1.4 | — |
| 2017 | West Coast | 9 | 8.4 | 6.1 | 14.6 | 4.0 | 1.3 | — | — | — | 0.6 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 3.3 | 10.9 | 1.1 | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | West Coast | 12 | 87 | 77 | 164 | 33 | 16 | 1 | 2 | — | 41 | 6 | 28 | 62 | 101 | 18 | — |
| 2005 | West Coast | 14 | 103 | 62 | 165 | 51 | 18 | 3 | 2 | — | 31 | 13 | 9 | 45 | 124 | 17 | — |
| 2006 | West Coast | 14 | 156 | 123 | 279 | 58 | 59 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 43 | 23 | 37 | 91 | 192 | 22 | — |
| 2008 | West Coast | 5 | 49 | 30 | 79 | 21 | 11 | — | 3 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 34 | 45 | 11 | — |
| 2009 | West Coast | 16 | 132 | 124 | 256 | 60 | 38 | 1 | 1 | — | 25 | 17 | 20 | 87 | 166 | 21 | — |
| 2010 | West Coast | 5 | 45 | 47 | 92 | 26 | 17 | — | — | — | 6 | 13 | 2 | 26 | 66 | 8 | — |
| 2011 | West Coast | 13 | 160 | 68 | 228 | 80 | 51 | — | — | — | 11 | 40 | 4 | 54 | 164 | 12 | — |
| 2012 | West Coast | 14 | 177 | 68 | 245 | 74 | 33 | 1 | 3 | — | 18 | 35 | 9 | 77 | 162 | 33 | — |
| 2013 | West Coast | 15 | 167 | 101 | 268 | 78 | 58 | 1 | 2 | — | 11 | 28 | 7 | 70 | 193 | 22 | — |
| 2014 | West Coast | 12 | 108 | 84 | 192 | 47 | 34 | 1 | 1 | — | 18 | 22 | 10 | 56 | 138 | 11 | 1 |
| 2015 | West Coast | 17 | 181 | 123 | 304 | 96 | 32 | 2 | 3 | — | 34 | 37 | 8 | 71 | 235 | 27 | 3 |
| 2016 | West Coast | 20 | 162 | 136 | 298 | 86 | 54 | — | — | — | 26 | 50 | 9 | 81 | 222 | 28 | — |
| 2017 | West Coast | 9 | 76 | 55 | 131 | 36 | 12 | — | — | — | 5 | 22 | 4 | 30 | 98 | 10 | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
32
30, 29, 28, 27, 26, 25, 25, 25, 25
Kicks
20
19, 18, 17, 17, 17, 17, 16, 16, 16
Marks
14
12, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 9, 9, 9
Handballs
17
16, 14, 13, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 11
Goals
3
2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Behinds
2
2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Hit Outs
1
1, None, None, None, None, None, None, None, None
Tackles
9
7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6
Rebounds
6
6, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4
Inside 50s
8
7, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4
Clearances
5
5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4
Clangers
6
5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4
Frees
3
3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Frees Against
3
3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Contested Possessions
12
11, 11, 10, 10, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9
Uncontested Possessions
26
26, 22, 21, 21, 21, 21, 20, 20, 20
Contested Marks
3
3, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Marks Inside 50
2
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
One Percenters
7
7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5, 5
Bounces
6
3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1
Goal Assists
2
2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1