Larry Sutton
Larry James Sutton
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: May 14, 1970 in West Covina, CA
High School: Mater Dei (Santa Ana, CA)
School: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 21st round of the 1992 amateur draft.
Signed June 14, 1992. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 17, 1997
Final Game: June 1, 2004
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1997 KCR AL 27 1B 12 11 110.0 100 92 8 0 11 1.000 0.8 8.7 0.8 2.2 -1.4 0 8.18 8.33 .992 9.31 8.04
1997 KCR AL 27 DH 3
1997 KCR AL 27 LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 1.80 1.70
1997 KCR AL 27 OF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.00
1998 KCR AL 28 OF 79 72 645.2 153 147 4 2 2 .987 -2.1 -3.9 -0.1 -0.2 0.1 -2 2.10 1.91 .985 2.31 2.02
1998 KCR AL 28 RF 47 43 365.0 95 91 2 2 1 .979 0.6 2.0 2.6 1.5 1.1 -2 2.29 1.98 .983 2.14 1.81
1998 KCR AL 28 LF 39 29 280.2 58 56 2 0 0 1.000 -2.7 -11.5 -2.7 -1.7 -1.0 0 1.86 1.49 .984 2.10 1.74
1998 KCR AL 28 1B 6 2 35.0 35 32 3 0 5 1.000 0.4 13.7 0.4 -0.3 0.7 0 9.00 5.83 .991 9.44 8.30
1998 KCR AL 28 DH 3
1999 KCR AL 29 1B 30 22 196.1 231 215 13 3 19 .987 -0.8 -4.9 -0.8 -1.6 0.8 0 10.45 7.60 .992 9.50 8.33
1999 KCR AL 29 DH 5
1999 KCR AL 29 OF 1 1 7.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 -85.7 -0.5 -0.5 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.31 2.00
1999 KCR AL 29 RF 1 1 7.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 -85.7 -0.5 -0.5 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.06 1.80
2000 STL NL 30 1B 6 2 25.0 28 26 2 0 2 1.000 0.2 9.6 0.2 0.2 0.0 0 10.08 4.67 .993 9.25 7.73
2000 STL NL 30 OF 4 1 14.1 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -25.1 0.7 0.4 0.3 -1 3.14 1.25 .980 2.26 1.85
2000 STL NL 30 LF 3 0 6.1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 56.8 0.3 0.0 0.3 0 2.84 0.67 1.000 1.85 1.40
2000 STL NL 30 RF 1 1 8.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 -0.6 -90.0 0.4 0.4 0.0 -1 3.38 3.00 .967 2.14 1.80
2001 STL NL 31 1B 11 2 31.2 43 38 5 0 3 1.000 2.0 75.8 2.0 0.9 1.1 0 12.22 3.91 .993 9.27 7.84
2001 STL NL 31 OF 3 1 14.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -17.1 -0.2 0.3 -0.5 0 0.64 0.33 1.000 2.19 1.87
2001 STL NL 31 RF 3 1 14.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -17.1 -0.2 0.3 -0.5 0 0.64 0.33 1.000 2.12 1.73
2002 OAK AL 32 1B 6 2 25.0 29 29 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0 10.44 4.83 .993 9.32 8.02
2002 OAK AL 32 OF 3 2 20.0 6 5 1 0 0 1.000 -0.4 -24.0 -0.4 -0.4 0.0 0 2.70 2.00 .983 2.34 2.03
2002 OAK AL 32 LF 2 2 16.0 6 5 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 3.38 3.00 .983 2.14 1.75
2002 OAK AL 32 RF 1 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 -120.0 -0.4 -0.4 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 2.02 1.80
2004 FLA NL 34 1B 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.50 1.00 1.000 9.45 8.20
6 Seasons OF 91 77 702.0 165 158 5 2 2 .988 -3.5 -6.0 -0.5 -0.4 -0.1 -3 2.09 1.79 .985 2.31 2.01
7 Seasons 1B 72 41 425.0 467 433 31 3 40 .994 2.6 7.3 2.6 1.5 1.1 0 9.83 6.44 .992 9.40 8.13
5 Seasons RF 53 46 398.0 99 95 2 2 1 .980 -1.1 -3.3 1.9 1.3 0.6 -3 2.19 1.83 .983 2.14 1.81
4 Seasons LF 45 31 304.0 66 63 3 0 0 1.000 -2.4 -9.5 -2.4 -1.7 -0.7 0 1.95 1.47 .985 2.10 1.72
3 Seasons DH 11
7 Seasons TOT 170 118 1127.0 632 591 36 5 41 .992 -0.9 -1.0 2.1 1.1 1.0 -3 0 5.01 3.69 .982 4.87 4.46
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1997 KCR AL 27 27 13 27 13 0 0 12 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 13 0
1998 KCR AL 28 111 77 111 82 0 0 6 0 0 0 39 0 47 79 3 29 0
1999 KCR AL 29 43 27 43 31 0 0 30 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 11 0
2000 STL NL 30 23 3 23 10 0 0 6 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 0 15 0
2001 STL NL 31 33 3 33 11 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 25 0
2002 OAK AL 32 7 4 7 7 0 0 6 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 0 2
2004 FLA NL 34 8 0 8 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
7 Seasons 252 127 252 155 0 0 72 0 0 0 45 0 53 91 9 100 2
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1997 KCR AL 27 495 52% 75% 29% 30 87% 0 92 4 88 0 16 8 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 1 11 1 0 0 0 1 100%
1998 KCR AL 28 165 53% 77% 30% 6 83% 0 32 1 31 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
1999 KCR AL 29 883 52% 78% 34% 39 90% 0 215 8 205 1 17 11 7 3 0 0 3 0 1 2 3 19 1 0 0 17 1 2 0 2 1 100%
2000 STL NL 30 103 64% 71% 33% 3 100% 0 26 0 25 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
2001 STL NL 31 146 57% 77% 36% 12 100% 0 38 0 38 0 7 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 100%
2002 OAK AL 32 112 70% 75% 30% 7 100% 0 30 5 25 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 FLA NL 34 7 86% 57% 29% 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Seasons 1911 54% 76% 32% 97 91% 0 434 18 413 2 45 29 19 6 0 0 3 0 1 2 3 40 1 0 1 38 2 2 0 2 3 100%
MLB Averages 56% 74% 30% 93% 82%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1998 KCR AL 28 2 0 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 20 8 0 10 4 0 7 4 1 6 1 0 9 4 1 52 21 40.4% 29 2 3.8% 0 1681 58% 72% 39% 162 57%
1999 KCR AL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 58% 81% 42% 0
2000 STL NL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 34 65% 76% 41% 5 60%
2001 STL NL 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 55 51% 82% 44% 5 20%
2002 OAK AL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 20 65% 65% 20% 1 0%
5 Seasons 2 0 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 22 9 0 12 4 0 8 4 1 6 1 0 9 4 1 57 22 38.6% 33 2 3.5% 0 1816 58% 73% 39% 173 56%
MLB Averages 46.8% 2.4% 56% 74% 38% 51%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1997 KCR AL 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 33% 67% 0% 1 0%
1998 KCR AL 28 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 9 9 0 14 3 0 8 4 0 2 0 0 6 6 0 39 22 56.4% 17 0 0.0% 2 1254 58% 75% 40% 121 47%
2000 STL NL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 57% 67% 37% 4 50%
2002 OAK AL 32 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 2 50.0% 2 0 0.0% 1 81 69% 81% 44% 11 55%
4 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 9 9 0 17 4 0 8 4 0 2 0 0 7 7 0 43 24 55.8% 19 0 0.0% 3 1368 59% 75% 40% 137 47%
MLB Averages 61.7% 2.5% 56% 74% 38% 47%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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