#89 Don "Black & decker" Sutton, Starting Pitcher, 23 yrs, Cleveland Indians
Thursday, 10/19/1968
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Don Sutton
Black & decker
4/2/1945
23
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
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Normal
3.0 Stars
 

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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
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall68793-96 Mph
Versus LHB687 
Versus RHB788 
Talent688 
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    
8/27@BALW 11-0*8.2300210WPoG   
9/1@WS2L 3-6*7.275435L    
9/5MINW 6-2*962116WPoG   
9/9BOSW 3-1*9311111WPoG   
9/13WS2W 15-5*975513W    
9/17@CHAW 5-0*970045WPoG   
9/21@DETL 2-4*884416L    
9/25CALW 3-1*941137WPoG   
9/30BALW 2-0*9100212WPoG   
10/5@MINW 8-2*7.242269     

Pitching Stats 1968

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall4242231303.07343.0302130117902482252.432661.9
Projected3636201103.07294.025911110077213     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00010.47.96.52.414857.100.02.89
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB5251252112169764194002.238.288.402.690
vs. RHB75517731312475449154002.234.282.331.613
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home212115602.69177.1144635336134
Road21218703.48165.2158676454114
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April774303.0256.2592019842
May774103.9055.15328242039
June552301.8543.2331291328
July772304.7555.06129291135
August775102.9555.04921181640
Sept./Oct.996202.0977.14720182264

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19664242152204.10338.033516815450862311841.25.274 CLE
19674242211202.89342.029412011040702491821.06.253CLE
19684242231303.07343.030213011733902482231.14.269CLE
Total126126594703.351023.09314183811232467285891.15.266 

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
Total1263555570224241013502.155.188.192.379 

Fielding Stats 1968

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher424220575781.987343.02.05    

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...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
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
K's
1966 - 231 - 8th
1967 - 249 - 8th
CG
1966 - 18 - 8th
SHO
1966 - 4 - 6th
  

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