#89 Don "Black & decker" Sutton, Starting Pitcher, 24 yrs, Cleveland Indians
Saturday, 10/21/1969
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Don Sutton
Black & decker
4/2/1945
24
USA,AL,CLIO
6"1
185

Starting Pitcher
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R
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4 / 6 (Popular)
4 / 6 (Popular)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
4.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1969 (Automatic)
4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days)
172 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days)
3 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall68893-96 Mph
Versus LHB688 
Versus RHB788 
Talent788 
Pitching Ratings
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7
46
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall33112
Versus LHP33112
Versus RHP33112
Talent111110
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2
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/7@BOSW 5-1*4.241105     
8/29KCL 4-5*8.2855211L    
9/2@CALL 0-4*8114307L    
9/6DETL 0-2*10200112 PoG   
9/10BOSW 4-3*963324WPoG   
9/14@NYYW 13-6*8.2126615W    
9/19NYYW 6-5*784318W    
9/23@SEAL 2-7*6126433L    
9/29@BOSL 0-1*830016     
10/4@WS2L 5-8*7.297752L    

Pitching Stats 1969

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall3939221202.88322.0278114103722591538.512564.1
Projected3636201102.88297.02571059566239     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00010.07.87.22.014321.400.02.55
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB4541071531146502873002.236.281.355.635
vs. RHB76917138415596444186004.222.265.341.606
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home181811502.59153.0119464430127
Road212111703.14169.0159685942132
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April774201.7362.14017121154
May775102.6760.25320181441
June775204.0755.15525251545
July774302.3457.24815151350
August331102.9121.21977522
Sept./Oct.883303.6464.16330261447

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19664242152204.10338.033516815450862311841.25.274 CLE
19674242211202.89342.029412011040702491821.06.253CLE
19684242231303.07343.030213011733902482231.14.269CLE
19693939221202.88322.027811410326722591511.09.269CLE,AL
Total165165815903.241345.0120953248414931898773101.14.266 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1966421132020113934100.177.210.221.431 CLE
196742117172018734100.145.177.188.365CLE
196842125183003845302.144.177.168.345CLE
196939112190016814301.170.210.196.407CLE,AL
Total1654677470330321117803.158.193.193.386 

Fielding Stats 1969

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher39398350485.896322.01.34    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Cleveland in 1966...
Had first career hit on 4/4/1966, off Bob Hendley (WS2)...
Earned first career win on 4/8/1966...
Hit first career homerun on 6/12/1966, off Bill Dailey (KC)...
Injured on 6/19/1968 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week...
Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1968, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA...
Was selected to the 1969 Allstar game...
Injured on 8/7/1969 with a Strained Bicep Tendon, out for 3 weeks...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1967 - 2.89 - 5th
1968 - 3.07 - 6th
WHIP
1966 - 1.25 - 10th
1967 - 1.06 - 3rd
1968 - 1.14 - 9th
Wins
1967 - 21 - 9th
1968 - 23 - 5th
Losses
1966 - 22 - 5th
IP
1966 - 338.0 - 7th
1967 - 342.0 - 5th
1968 - 343.0 - 7th
K's
1966 - 231 - 8th
1967 - 249 - 8th
1968 - 248 - 9th
CG
1966 - 18 - 8th
1968 - 22 - 8th
SHO
1966 - 4 - 6th
1968 - 3 - 8th
  

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