Bruce Sutter

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)

Born: January 8, 1953 in Lancaster, PA us

Died: October 13, 2022 in Cartersville, GA

Draft: Drafted by the Washington Senators in the 21st round of the 1970 MLB June Amateur Draft from Donegal HS (Mount Joy, PA).

High School: Donegal HS (Mount Joy, PA)

Debut: May 9, 1976 (Age 23-122d, 13,749th in major league history)
vs. CIN 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 9, 1988 (Age 35-245d)
vs. SDP 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, Sv

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2006. (Voted by BBWAA on 400/520 ballots)
View Bruce Sutter's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1976 season

Agents: Bob Gilhooley, Jim Bronner

Full Name: Howard Bruce Sutter

Pronunciation: \SUE-ter\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

24.0

ERA

2.83

661

300

1042.0

861

WHIP

1.140

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1988 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1988 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 5	ATL		CHC	L,9-10		5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
2	4 (2)	Apr 8	ATL		LAD	L,3-6		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	6 (1)	Apr 10	ATL		LAD	L,1-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	8 (1)	Apr 13	ATL		HOU	L,0-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	12 (3)	Apr 19	ATL	@	HOU	W,5-4		7	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
6	16 (3)	Apr 24	ATL		CIN	W,4-1		6	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
7	18 (1)	Apr 27	ATL		NYM	L,2-5		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	20 (1)	May 1	ATL	@	PHI	W,9-5	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
9	23 (2)	May 4	ATL	@	MON	W,7-5	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	26 (2)	May 7	ATL		PHI	W,6-5		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	28 (1)	May 9	ATL		MON	W,9-8	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	30 (1)	May 11	ATL		MON	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	33 (2)	May 15	ATL	@	STL	L,6-7	GF	7	0.2	0	0	1	1	0	P
14	35 (1)	May 17	ATL	@	CIN	W,6-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	39 (3)	May 22	ATL	@	PIT	W,6-4	GF	7	1.2	0	0	1	1	0	P
16	40	May 24 (1)	ATL	@	CHC	W,3-0	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	42 (1)	May 25	ATL	@	CHC	W,2-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	44 (1)	May 28	ATL		STL	W,2-1	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	51 (6)	Jun 5	ATL	@	SDP	W,3-1	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	53 (1)	Jun 8	ATL	@	SFG	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
21	55 (1)	Jun 10	ATL	@	HOU	W,10-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	60 (4)	Jun 15	ATL		LAD	L,5-7	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	62 (1)	Jun 17 (1)	ATL		HOU	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
24	65 (2)	Jun 19	ATL		HOU	L,4-6		5	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	69 (3)	Jun 24	ATL		SDP	W,4-3	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	77 (7)	Jul 2	ATL	@	MON	W,5-4		9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
27	81 (3)	Jul 6	ATL		PHI	W,3-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	84 (2)	Jul 10	ATL		MON	L,2-4	GF	6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
29	86 (1)	Jul 15	ATL		NYM	W,4-3		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	89 (2)	Jul 18 (1)	ATL	@	PHI	W,9-8		7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	95 (5)	Jul 23	ATL	@	NYM	W,6-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	121 (25)	Aug 19	ATL	@	CHC	L,7-8		3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	126 (4)	Aug 24	ATL	@	STL	L,3-5	GF	9	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	129 (2)	Aug 27	ATL		CHC	L,0-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	133 (3)	Aug 31	ATL		STL	L,4-6		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	135 (1)	Sep 5	ATL		LAD	L,0-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	136	Sep 6	ATL		LAD	W,2-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	139 (2)	Sep 9	ATL	@	SDP	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							38gm		45.1	2	7	2	11	0