High School: Earned three letters in both football and baseball at Wakefield High School ... captained the football team ... earned all-conference accolades as a noseguard twice ... named league's defensive player of the year honor ... three-time selection to academic all-conference squad ... two-time all-conference performer on the diamond ... named the league's offensive player of the year award in final season ... named to all-state team as a first baseman ... holds Wakefield's career home run record ... named school's most outstanding athlete.
Personal: Given name is William Charles Butler ... parents' names are Charles and Kathleen Butler ... oldest of four children ... one of 26 grandchildren ... major is undeclared.
