Richard Dwight Butler (born May 1, 1973) is a Canadian former outfielder in Major League Baseball for the Toronto Blue Jays and Tampa Bay Devil Rays.

Butler was signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Toronto Blue Jays on September 24, 1990.

[2][3] In the Major League Baseball expansion draft of 1997, Butler was selected 10th overall by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.

A month later, he was signed by the Seattle Mariners, although he never made it back to the big leagues.

[2] After his MLB career Butler played for the minor league Toronto Maple Leafs from 2001 to 2002.