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• "Butera's catch-and-throw skills help him stand out as one of the nation's top defensive catchers." - Baseball America National Writer Will Kimmey
• Named Johnny Bench Award Semifinalist
• Opponents have stolen just 30 bases in 58 attempts vs. Butera (48 % success rate)
• Second on the team with a .325 batting average
• Established career-highs in home runs (5), RBI (41), doubles (12), triples (2), and runs scored (48)
• Held the nation's stolen base leader Adam Godwin of Troy (84 stolen bases in 92 attempts) without a stolen base in three attempts (0-for-3) in four games
• Named to the A-Sun all-tournament team after yielding just one stolen base in six attempts in four games in the conference tournament