Rick Sutcliffe

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-7, 215lb (201cm, 97kg)

Born: June 21, 1956 in Independence, MO us

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1st round (21st) of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from Van Horn HS (Independence, MO).

High School: Van Horn HS (Independence, MO)

Debut: September 29, 1976 (Age 20-100d, 13,836th in major league history)
vs. HOU 5.0 IP, 2 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: July 22, 1994 (Age 38-031d)
vs. ATL 5.2 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 4 BB, 1 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1979 season

Agents: Barry Axelrod

Full Name: Richard Lee Sutcliffe

Nicknames: Red Baron

Twitter: @Sut_ESPN

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Cy Young
Rookie of the Year
3x All-Star
ERA Title

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

33.9

171

139

ERA

4.08

457

392

2697.2

1679

WHIP

1.387

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	23-12 / in Starts: 22-12
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	34 games
Most Games w/o RBI	27 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 100 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	80 (43-23-14)
Avg. MLBer w/ 100 PAs	12
Avg. Runners on Base	61 (29-20-10)

Most Driven In
S Dunston	2
J Davis	2
K Moreland	1
J Mumphrey	1
P Noce	0
D Martinez	0

Most Driven In By
A Dawson	3
R Palmeiro	2
R Sandberg	1
M Trillo	1
C Walker	0

1987 Batting Game Log

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1987 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	171	1	Apr 7	CHC		STL	L,3-9	GS-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.000			9	.84	0.006	1.32	0.01%	0.12	P
2	172	4 (2)	Apr 11	CHC	@	PHI	W,9-1	GS-9	4	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.750	1.000	1.750	9	.29	0.008	.41	0.01%	0.05	P
3	173	9 (4)	Apr 17	CHC		MON	W,7-0	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.500	.625	.833	1.458	9	.53	0.087	.76	0.08%	1.29	P
4	174	13 (3)	Apr 22	CHC	@	STL	W,5-4	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.556	.714	1.270	9	1.12	-0.035	1.81	-0.03%	-0.38	P
5	175	18 (4)	Apr 28	CHC		SFG	L,2-6	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.455	.556	1.010	9	2.06	-0.110	3.35	-0.11%	-0.82	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	176	23 (4)	May 3	CHC		SDP	W,4-2	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.417	.817	9	.51	-0.030	.82	-0.03%	-0.60	P
7	177	28 (4)	May 8	CHC	@	SDP	W,6-3	GS-8	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.368	.333	.702	9	.71	0.002	1.30	0.00%	-0.13	P
8	178	33 (4)	May 13	CHC	@	LAD	W,5-0	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.364	.294	.658	9	.33	-0.003	.63	0.00%	-0.27	P
9	179	37 (3)	May 19	CHC		CIN	W,9-2	GS-7	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.308	.238	.546	9	.55	-0.063	1.20	-0.08%	-2.35	P
10	180	42 (4)	May 24	CHC		ATL	W,3-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.286	.217	.503	9	1.12	-0.063	2.38	-0.08%	-0.44	P
11	181	46 (3)	May 29	CHC	@	ATL	L,5-6	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.120	.290	.200	.490	9	1.21	-0.099	2.55	-0.13%	-0.62	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	182	51 (4)	Jun 3	CHC		HOU	W,22-7	GS-5	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.294	.214	.508	9	.17	0.013	.34	0.02%	-0.15	P
13	183	56 (4)	Jun 8	CHC		NYM	W,4-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.278	.200	.478	9	.49	-0.027	1.01	-0.03%	-0.35	P
14	184	60 (3)	Jun 13	CHC	@	STL	L,2-9	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.129	.270	.194	.464	9	.92	-0.028	2.38	-0.04%	-0.30	P
15	185	65 (4)	Jun 18	CHC		PHI	W,9-7	GS-7	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.147	.275	.235	.510	9	.73	-0.025	1.13	-0.02%	0.08	P
16	186	70 (4)	Jun 23	CHC	@	NYM	W,4-1	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.135	.256	.216	.472	9	.34	-0.026	.65	-0.03%	-0.48	P
17	187	75 (4)	Jun 28	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-6	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.239	.200	.439	9	.67	-0.051	.77	-0.04%	-0.51	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
18	188	80 (4)	Jul 4	CHC		SFG	W,5-3	GS-9	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.136	.240	.205	.445	9	.86	-0.093	.86	-0.06%	-2.42	P
19	189	85 (4)	Jul 9 susp	CHC		LAD	W,12-5	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.128	.226	.191	.418	9	.69	-0.050	.49	-0.02%	-1.43	P
20	190	90 (4)	Jul 17	CHC	@	SFG	W,5-1	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.120	.214	.180	.394	9	.61	-0.045	.45	-0.02%	-0.74	P
21	191	95 (4)	Jul 22	CHC	@	SDP	W,6-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.200	.167	.367	9	.53	-0.059	.16	-0.01%	-0.92	P
22	192	99 (3)	Jul 28	CHC		MON	W,8-3	GS-8	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.109	.210	.164	.373	9	1.46	-0.087	.59	-0.02%	-1.04	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
23	193	104 (4)	Aug 2	CHC		PHI	W,3-2	GS-8	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.121	.215	.190	.405	9	1.50	-0.008	.33	0.00%	-0.06	P
24	194	109 (4)	Aug 7	CHC	@	NYM	L,1-7	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.117	.209	.183	.392	9	1.31	-0.040	.19	0.00%	-0.35	P
25	195	114 (4)	Aug 12	CHC	@	PHI	L,7-13	GS-6	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.113	.203	.177	.380	9	1.03	-0.063	.07	0.00%	-0.54	P
26	196	124 (9)	Aug 23	CHC		HOU	L,2-4	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.211	.219	.430	9	1.06	0.042	.10	0.00%	0.44	P
27	197	127 (2)	Aug 28	CHC	@	CIN	W,6-5	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.121	.205	.212	.418	9	1.76	-0.122	.05	0.00%	-0.97	P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
28	198	132 (4)	Sep 2	CHC	@	HOU	L,1-10	GS-5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.119	.203	.209	.412	9	.87	-0.032	.02	0.00%	-0.30	P
29	199	137 (4)	Sep 8	CHC		PIT	L,1-4	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.211	.217	.428	9	.99	0.002	.00	0.00%	0.14	P
30	200	141 (3)	Sep 13	CHC		MON	W,5-2	CG	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.125	.203	.208	.411	9	.70	0.017	.00	0.00%	0.04	P
31	201	146 (4)	Sep 18	CHC	@	STL	W,8-1	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	.135	.207	.216	.424	9	.69	0.076	.00	0.00%	0.72	P
32	202	150 (3)	Sep 22	CHC		NYM	W,6-2	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.145	.214	.224	.438	9	1.19	-0.014	.00	0.00%	0.24	P
33	203	154 (3)	Sep 26	CHC		STL	L,3-5	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.212	.221	.433	9	1.48	-0.054	.00	0.00%	-0.45	P
34	204	156 (1)	Sep 30 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	L,3-5	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.216	.238	.453	9	1.02	-0.017	.00	0.00%	0.05	P
35	205	161 (4)	Oct 4	CHC	@	MON	W,7-5	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.148	.213	.235	.448	9	2.56	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.10	PH
							23-12		100	81	8	12	5	1	0	6	7	0	19	0	11	1	2	2	1	0	.148	.213	.235	.448		.86	-0.992	.69	-0.65%	-13.52

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