Born and raised in East York, Ontario, Rob Butler played parts of four seasons in Major League Baseball (Toronto Blue Jays 1993, 1994, 1997; Philadelphia Phillies 1999). Butler retired after only 109 games; however, his work off the field is just as important. He formed Butler Baseball, a camp for urban youths that now operates year-round. Working on fundamentals, Mr. Butler is trying to develop Canadian kids’ baseball skills while allowing them to have fun. Mr. Butler is a great speaker for youth, school or parent groups.