#89 Don "Black & decker" Sutton, Starting Pitcher, 23 yrs, Cleveland Indians Thursday, 10/19/1968 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Don Sutton Black & decker 4/2/1945 23 USA,AL,CLIO 6"1 185
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 4 / 6 (Popular) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 3.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1968 (Automatic) 3 Year(s), 0 Days (516 total Days) 172 Day(s) 3 Year(s), 0 Days (516 total Days) 2 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 6 | 8 | 7 | 93-96 Mph |
Versus LHB | 6 | 8 | 7 | |
Versus RHB | 7 | 8 | 8 | |
Talent | 6 | 8 | 8 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 7 46 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Slider
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 2 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 6 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
8/27 | @BAL | W 11-0 | * | 8.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | W | PoG | | | |
9/1 | @WS2 | L 3-6 | * | 7.2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | L | | | | |
9/5 | MIN | W 6-2 | * | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | W | PoG | | | |
9/9 | BOS | W 3-1 | * | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | W | PoG | | | |
9/13 | WS2 | W 15-5 | * | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | W | | | | |
9/17 | @CHA | W 5-0 | * | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | W | PoG | | | |
9/21 | @DET | L 2-4 | * | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | L | | | | |
9/25 | CAL | W 3-1 | * | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | W | PoG | | | |
9/30 | BAL | W 2-0 | * | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | W | PoG | | | |
10/5 | @MIN | W 8-2 | * | 7.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | | | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 42 | 42 | 23 | 13 | 0 | 3.07 | 343.0 | 302 | 130 | 117 | 90 | 248 | 22 | 52.4 | 3 | 26 | 61.9 |
Projected | 36 | 36 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 3.07 | 294.0 | 259 | 111 | 100 | 77 | 213 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 10.4 | 7.9 | 6.5 | 2.4 | 14 | 8 | 57.1 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 2.89 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 525 | 125 | 21 | 1 | 21 | 69 | 76 | 41 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .238 | .288 | .402 | .690 |
vs. RHB | 755 | 177 | 31 | 3 | 12 | 47 | 54 | 49 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .234 | .282 | .331 | .613 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 21 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 2.69 | 177.1 | 144 | 63 | 53 | 36 | 134 |
Road | 21 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 3.48 | 165.2 | 158 | 67 | 64 | 54 | 114 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3.02 | 56.2 | 59 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 42 |
May | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3.90 | 55.1 | 53 | 28 | 24 | 20 | 39 |
June | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1.85 | 43.2 | 33 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 28 |
July | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4.75 | 55.0 | 61 | 29 | 29 | 11 | 35 |
August | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2.95 | 55.0 | 49 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 40 |
Sept./Oct. | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2.09 | 77.1 | 47 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 64 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1966 | 42 | 42 | 15 | 22 | 0 | 4.10 | 338.0 | 335 | 168 | 154 | 50 | 86 | 231 | 18 | 4 | 1.25 | .274 | CLE |
1967 | 42 | 42 | 21 | 12 | 0 | 2.89 | 342.0 | 294 | 120 | 110 | 40 | 70 | 249 | 18 | 2 | 1.06 | .253 | CLE |
1968 | 42 | 42 | 23 | 13 | 0 | 3.07 | 343.0 | 302 | 130 | 117 | 33 | 90 | 248 | 22 | 3 | 1.14 | .269 | CLE |
Total | 126 | 126 | 59 | 47 | 0 | 3.35 | 1023.0 | 931 | 418 | 381 | 123 | 246 | 728 | 58 | 9 | 1.15 | .266 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1966 | 42 | 113 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 41 | 0 | 0 | .177 | .210 | .221 | .431 | CLE |
1967 | 42 | 117 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 41 | 0 | 0 | .145 | .177 | .188 | .365 | CLE |
1968 | 42 | 125 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 53 | 0 | 2 | .144 | .177 | .168 | .345 | CLE |
Total | 126 | 355 | 55 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 24 | 10 | 135 | 0 | 2 | .155 | .188 | .192 | .379 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 42 | 42 | 20 | 57 | 5 | 78 | 1 | .987 | 343.0 | 2.05 | | | | |
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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...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA 1967 - 2.89 - 5th
| WHIP 1966 - 1.25 - 10th 1967 - 1.06 - 3rd
| Wins 1967 - 21 - 9th
| Losses 1966 - 22 - 5th
| IP 1966 - 338.0 - 7th 1967 - 342.0 - 5th
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K's 1966 - 231 - 8th 1967 - 249 - 8th
| CG 1966 - 18 - 8th
| SHO 1966 - 4 - 6th
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