John Sutton
Johnny Ike Sutton
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: November 13, 1952 in Dallas, TX
Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 3rd round of the 1974 amateur draft (January). (All Transactions)
Debut: April 7, 1977
Final Game: September 29, 1978
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1977 24 STL NL 2 1 .667 2.59 14 0 5 0 0 0 24.1 28 10 7 1 9 1 9 0 0 1 101 150 1.521 10.4 0.4 3.3 3.3 1.00
1978 25 MIN AL 0 0 3.45 17 0 8 0 0 0 44.1 46 19 17 3 15 3 18 1 0 5 191 112 1.376 9.3 0.6 3.0 3.7 1.20
2 Seasons 2 1 .667 3.15 31 0 13 0 0 0 68.2 74 29 24 4 24 4 27 1 0 6 292 123 1.427 9.7 0.5 3.1 3.5 1.13
162 Game Avg. 4 2 .667 3.15 68 0 29 0 0 0 151 162 64 53 9 53 9 59 2 0 13 641 123 1.427 9.7 0.5 3.1 3.5 1.13
MIN (1 yr) 0 0 3.45 17 0 8 0 0 0 44.1 46 19 17 3 15 3 18 1 0 5 191 112 1.376 9.3 0.6 3.0 3.7 1.20
STL (1 yr) 2 1 .667 2.59 14 0 5 0 0 0 24.1 28 10 7 1 9 1 9 0 0 1 101 150 1.521 10.4 0.4 3.3 3.3 1.00

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1977 24 STL NL 14 101 89 10 28 6 0 1 1 0 9 9 .315 .370 .416 .786 .333 37 7 0 1 2 1
1978 25 MIN AL 17 191 174 19 46 7 1 3 3 0 15 18 .264 .326 .368 .694 .281 64 5 1 1 0 3
2 Seasons 31 292 263 29 74 13 1 4 4 0 24 27 .281 .341 .384 .725 .299 101 12 1 2 2 4
162 Game Avg. 68 641 577 64 162 29 2 9 9 0 53 59 .281 .341 .384 .725 .299 222 26 2 4 4 9
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1977 24 STL NL 14 14 5 2 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 11 5 45% 7 0.573 3 0 10 3 0 11 6 8 10 3 10 3 5.2
1978 25 MIN AL 17 17 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 7 58% 5 0.682 0 4 12 0 0 17 9 8 12 4 12 3 7.8
2 Seasons 31 31 13 2 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 23 12 52% 0.644 3 4 22 3 0 28 15 16 22 7 22 6 6.6

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1977 24 STL NL 101 38% 1.0% 8.9% 8.9% 6.9% 25% 1.42 80% 24 7 29%
1978 25 MIN AL 191 36% 1.6% 9.4% 7.9% 5.8% 24% 1.83 80% 28 5 18%
2 Seasons 292 37% 1.4% 9.3% 8.2% 6.2% 24% 1.67 80% 52 12 23%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1977 24 STL NL 101 28 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 9 6 0 67% 2 1 0 43 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1978 25 MIN AL 191 46 3 1 3 3 0 1 2 8 3 0 38% 4 5 0 81 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 0
2 Seasons 292 74 4 1 5 4 0 1 3 17 9 0 53% 6 6 0 124 4 0 100% 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 11 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1977 24 2 1 .667 2.59 14 0 5 0 0 0 24.1 28 10 7 1 9 1 9 0 0 1 101 150 1.521 10.4 0.4 3.3 3.3 1.00 150
1978 25 2 1 .667 3.15 31 0 13 0 0 0 68.2 74 29 24 4 24 4 27 1 0 6 292 123 1.427 9.7 0.5 3.1 3.5 1.13 123

Neutralized Pitching

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1977 24 1 1 .500 3.00 21.0 28 8 7 1 9 8 0 1.762 12.0 3.9 3.4 0.89 0.4 14
1978 25 2 2 .500 4.07 42.0 48 21 19 3 16 17 1 1.524 10.3 3.4 3.6 1.06 0.6 17
2 Seasons 3 3 .500 3.71 63.0 76 29 26 4 25 25 1 1.603 10.9 3.6 1.00 0.6 31

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