Standard Pitching
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 23 | CHC | NL | 6 | 3 | .667 | 2.70 | 52 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 83.1 | 63 | 27 | 25 | 4 | 26 | 8 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 332 | 142 | 2.44 | 1.068 | 6.8 | 0.4 | 2.8 | 7.9 | 2.81 | |
| 1977 | 24 | CHC | NL | 7 | 3 | .700 | 1.34 | 62 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 107.1 | 69 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 23 | 7 | 129 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 411 | 328 | 1.61 | 0.857 | 5.8 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 10.8 | 5.61 | AS,CYA-6,MVP-7 |
| 1978 | 25 | CHC | NL | 8 | 10 | .444 | 3.19 | 64 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 98.2 | 82 | 44 | 35 | 10 | 34 | 7 | 106 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 414 | 126 | 2.82 | 1.176 | 7.5 | 0.9 | 3.1 | 9.7 | 3.12 | AS,MVP-20 |
| 1979 | 26 | CHC | NL | 6 | 6 | .500 | 2.22 | 62 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 101.1 | 67 | 29 | 25 | 3 | 32 | 5 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 403 | 188 | 1.89 | 0.977 | 6.0 | 0.3 | 2.8 | 9.8 | 3.44 | AS,CYA-1,MVP-7 |
| 1980 | 27 | CHC | NL | 5 | 8 | .385 | 2.64 | 60 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 102.1 | 90 | 35 | 30 | 5 | 34 | 8 | 76 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 423 | 150 | 2.93 | 1.212 | 7.9 | 0.4 | 3.0 | 6.7 | 2.24 | AS |
| 1981 | 28 | STL | NL | 3 | 5 | .375 | 2.62 | 48 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 82.1 | 64 | 24 | 24 | 5 | 24 | 8 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 328 | 136 | 2.92 | 1.069 | 7.0 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 6.2 | 2.38 | AS,CYA-5,MVP-8 |
| 1982 | 29 | STL | NL | 9 | 8 | .529 | 2.90 | 70 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 102.1 | 88 | 38 | 33 | 8 | 34 | 13 | 61 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 424 | 126 | 3.63 | 1.192 | 7.7 | 0.7 | 3.0 | 5.4 | 1.79 | CYA-3,MVP-5 |
| 1983 | 30 | STL | NL | 9 | 10 | .474 | 4.23 | 60 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 89.1 | 90 | 45 | 42 | 8 | 30 | 14 | 64 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 384 | 86 | 3.53 | 1.343 | 9.1 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 6.4 | 2.13 | |
| 1984 | 31 | STL | NL | 5 | 7 | .417 | 1.54 | 71 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 122.2 | 109 | 26 | 21 | 9 | 23 | 4 | 77 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 477 | 227 | 3.05 | 1.076 | 8.0 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 5.6 | 3.35 | AS,CYA-3,MVP-6 |
| 1985 | 32 | ATL | NL | 7 | 7 | .500 | 4.48 | 58 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 88.1 | 91 | 46 | 44 | 13 | 29 | 4 | 52 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 382 | 85 | 4.51 | 1.358 | 9.3 | 1.3 | 3.0 | 5.3 | 1.79 | |
| 1986 | 33 | ATL | NL | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.34 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18.2 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 93 | 4.59 | 1.393 | 8.2 | 1.4 | 4.3 | 7.7 | 1.78 | |
| 1988 | 35 | ATL | NL | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.76 | 38 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 45.1 | 49 | 26 | 24 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 193 | 78 | 2.95 | 1.324 | 9.7 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 7.9 | 3.64 | |
| 12 Yrs | 68 | 71 | .489 | 2.83 | 661 | 0 | 512 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 1042.0 | 879 | 370 | 328 | 77 | 309 | 83 | 861 | 13 | 8 | 37 | 4251 | 136 | 2.94 | 1.140 | 7.6 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 7.4 | 2.79 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 7 | 7 | .489 | 2.83 | 68 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 107 | 90 | 38 | 34 | 8 | 32 | 9 | 89 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 437 | 136 | 2.94 | 1.140 | 7.6 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 7.4 | 2.79 | ||||
| CHC (5 yrs) | 32 | 30 | .516 | 2.39 | 300 | 0 | 222 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 493.0 | 371 | 156 | 131 | 27 | 149 | 35 | 494 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 1983 | 171 | 2.32 | 1.055 | 6.8 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 9.0 | 3.32 | ||||
| STL (4 yrs) | 26 | 30 | .464 | 2.72 | 249 | 0 | 203 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 396.2 | 351 | 133 | 120 | 30 | 111 | 39 | 259 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 1613 | 132 | 3.28 | 1.165 | 8.0 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 5.9 | 2.33 | ||||
| ATL (3 yrs) | 10 | 11 | .476 | 4.55 | 112 | 0 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 152.1 | 157 | 81 | 77 | 20 | 49 | 9 | 108 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 655 | 84 | 4.05 | 1.352 | 9.3 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 6.4 | 2.20 | ||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Bruce Sutter born?
Bruce Sutter was born on January 8, 1953.
Where was Bruce Sutter born?
Bruce Sutter was born in Lancaster, PA.
How tall was Bruce Sutter?
Bruce Sutter was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.
How much did Bruce Sutter weigh when playing?
Bruce Sutter weighed 190 lbs (86 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Bruce Sutter play?
Bruce Sutter played 12 seasons.
Is Bruce Sutter in the Hall of Fame?
Bruce Sutter was elected into the Hall of Fame in 2006.
When was Bruce Sutter drafted?
Bruce Sutter was drafted by the Washington Senators in the 21st round of the 1970 MLB June Amateur Draft from Donegal HS (Mount Joy, PA).
What position did Bruce Sutter play?
Bruce Sutter was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Bruce Sutter have?
Bruce Sutter had 861 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Bruce Sutter played for?
Bruce Sutter played for 3 teams; the Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals and Atlanta Braves.
How many World Series has Bruce Sutter won?
Bruce Sutter won 1 World Series.
When did Bruce Sutter retire?
Bruce Sutter last played in 1988.
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