Johnny Butler

{{Short description|American baseball player (1893–1967)}}

{{Other people|John Butler}}

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{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Johnny Butler

|position=Shortstop

|image= 1927 Exhibits W461 Johnny Butler.jpg

|bats=Right

|throws=Right

|birth_date={{Birth date|1893|3|20}}

|birth_place=Fall River, Kansas, U.S.

|death_date={{death date and age|1967|4|29|1893|3|20}}

|death_place=Seal Beach, California, U.S.

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate= April 18

|debutyear= 1926

|debutteam= Brooklyn Robins

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=October 5

|finalyear=1929

|finalteam=St. Louis Cardinals

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Batting average

|stat1value=.252

|stat2label=Home runs

|stat2value=3

|stat3label=Runs batted in

|stat3value=146

|teams=

• Brooklyn Robins (1926–1927)
• Chicago Cubs (1928)
• St. Louis Cardinals (1929)

}}

John Stephen Butler (March 20, 1893 – April 29, 1967) was an American professional baseball player who played shortstop from 1926 to 1929.

After his playing career ended, he was a coach for the Chicago White Sox in 1932 and managed in minor league baseball in 1931, 1933 and 1935.