P Don 'Black & Decker' Sutton #20
Los Angeles Dodgers MLB
Age: 35 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
11/17/1980
 OA: 70 POT: 70
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P DON 'BLACK & DECKER' SUTTON #20 - AGE: 35 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
31 31 18-8 0 3.04 236.2 206 21 59 148 1.12 4.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 8 7 8 8
Movement 7 7 7 7
Control 8 8 9 8
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 5 5
Slider 4 4
Curveball 6 6
Changeup 2 2
Screwball 6 6
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 9
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 7
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/11/1980 CHC Loss, 6-7 X 7.1 16 6 6 0 5
10/01/1980 @ SF Win, 3-1 X 8.1 5 1 1 1 3 Win
09/26/1980 @ SD Loss, 2-6 X 7.2 9 6 6 2 3 Loss
09/04/1980 PHI Loss, 2-3 X 4.0 1 1 1 3 0
08/30/1980 MON Win, 17-3 X 9.0 8 3 3 1 4 Win
08/25/1980 @ PHI Win, 5-0 X 8.1 4 0 0 1 7 Win
08/20/1980 @ MON Win, 8-2 X 10.0 6 2 2 1 4 Win
08/15/1980 CIN Win, 3-2 X 8.0 3 1 1 3 8 Win
08/09/1980 @ CIN Win, 2-1 X 8.0 5 1 1 1 6 Win
08/04/1980 @ ATL Loss, 4-6 X 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Birthday:04/02/1945
Born in:Tazewell, VA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:86 kg
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,580,000
Signed Through:1983 Season
Major Service:15 Years, None
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:15 Years, None
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1965, 2nd Pick in Round 1
MLB 1980 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 31 31 18 8 0 3.04 236.2 206 85 80 21 59 148 11 35.5 2 18 58.1
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 10.12 7.83 5.63 2.24 3.49 1.12 89 4.5 .259        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 502 126 13 2 14 62 33 79 2 6 1 .251 .297 .369 .666      
vs. RHB 378 80 8 4 7 23 26 69 1 6 0 .212 .262 .310 .571      
MLB 1980 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 4 2 2 0 3.48 31.0 27 12 12 1 10 21  
May 6 6 4 0 0 2.76 45.2 38 15 14 5 10 24  
June 6 6 4 2 0 2.44 51.2 42 15 14 8 9 41  
July 6 6 2 3 0 5.00 45.0 57 28 25 5 17 27  
August 6 6 5 0 0 1.45 43.1 27 7 7 2 7 29  
September 2 2 0 1 0 5.40 11.2 10 7 7 0 5 3  
October 1 1 1 0 0 1.08 8.1 5 1 1 0 1 3  
Spring Training 3 3 0 2 0 2.53 10.2 9 3 3 0 3 6  
Postseason 1 1 0 0 0 7.36 7.1 16 6 6 1 0 5  
Last Year 35 35 17 7 0 2.87 275.2 242 98 88 21 60 149  
2 Years Ago 35 35 13 13 0 4.06 253.0 279 122 114 24 66 153  
Career 510 510 214 169 0 3.26 3876.2 3620 1530 1404 321 1098 2744  
Home 13 13 5 5 0 3.86 100.1 98 46 43 10 33 69  
Road 18 18 13 3 0 2.44 136.1 108 39 37 11 26 79  
Grass 21 21 8 8 0 3.87 156.0 150 70 67 16 46 98  
Turf 10 10 10 0 0 1.45 80.2 56 15 13 5 13 50  
Day 5 5 3 1 0 3.10 40.2 41 15 14 4 6 22  
Night 26 26 15 7 0 3.03 196.0 165 70 66 17 53 126  
As Starter 31 31 18 8 0 3.04 236.2 206 85 80 21 59 148  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1966 Los Angeles - MLB 21 34 34 16 10 0 2.49 274.2 217 82 76 23 78 214 11 3 1.07 .252 3.04 5.5 140
1967 Los Angeles - MLB 22 34 34 11 13 0 3.09 259.0 230 96 89 22 78 202 9 2 1.19 .281 3.25 3.7 107
1968 Los Angeles - MLB 23 34 34 15 12 0 2.38 272.1 196 80 72 18 84 221 15 4 1.03 .240 2.71 4.9 126
1969 Los Angeles - MLB 24 35 35 16 11 0 2.89 274.0 246 99 88 15 70 198 12 3 1.15 .280 2.58 7.4 121
1970 Los Angeles - MLB 25 32 32 15 10 0 3.50 249.1 231 109 97 21 84 199 13 2 1.26 .290 3.34 5.0 109
1971 Los Angeles - MLB 26 34 34 14 15 0 3.13 262.0 248 103 91 19 76 183 12 3 1.24 .285 2.99 5.3 111
1972 Los Angeles - MLB 27 33 33 11 11 0 3.22 254.0 234 95 91 21 59 219 11 5 1.15 .293 2.70 6.3 107
1973 Los Angeles - MLB 28 32 32 11 14 0 3.90 223.2 231 102 97 28 74 164 7 1 1.36 .301 3.91 2.4 95
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 29 35 35 15 11 0 3.13 261.1 255 96 91 15 87 170 12 5 1.31 .300 3.20 4.8 114
1975 Los Angeles - MLB 30 35 35 18 8 0 3.94 244.2 252 121 107 23 75 176 6 0 1.34 .302 3.55 4.0 96
1976 Los Angeles - MLB 31 36 36 14 13 0 3.56 273.0 270 118 108 21 83 168 10 1 1.29 .287 3.32 3.8 95
1977 Los Angeles - MLB 32 35 35 10 13 0 3.93 263.1 283 124 115 29 65 180 10 0 1.32 .310 3.78 4.5 104
1978 Los Angeles - MLB 33 35 35 13 13 0 4.06 253.0 279 122 114 24 66 153 1 0 1.36 .311 3.61 3.8 92
1979 Los Angeles - MLB 34 35 35 17 7 0 2.87 275.2 242 98 88 21 60 149 14 3 1.10 .256 3.17 5.7 128
1980 Los Angeles - MLB 35 31 31 18 8 0 3.04 236.2 206 85 80 21 59 148 11 2 1.12 .259 3.49 4.5 129
Total MLB 510 510 214 169 0 3.26 3876.2 3620 1530 1404 321 1098 2744 154 34 1.22 .283 3.23 71.6 110
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1966 Los Angeles - MLB 21 1 1 1 0 0 1.29 7.0 6 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0.86 .238 3.70 0.1 272
1972 Los Angeles - MLB 27 2 1 0 0 0 3.00 9.0 8 3 3 1 1 7 0 0 1.00 .269 2.86 0.2 115
1980 Los Angeles - MLB 35 1 1 0 0 0 7.36 7.1 16 6 6 1 0 5 0 0 2.18 .517 3.31 0.2 53
Total MLB 4 3 1 0 0 3.86 23.1 30 10 10 3 1 15 0 0 1.33 .355 3.25 96.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1966 Los Angeles - MLB P 34 34 12 30 1 46 4 .913 274.2 1.38 +0.2 .852
1967 Los Angeles - MLB P 34 34 10 26 2 37 1 .973 259.0 1.25 +0.3 .968
1968 Los Angeles - MLB P 34 34 10 18 0 32 4 .875 272.1 0.93 -1.3 .856
1969 Los Angeles - MLB P 35 35 16 25 1 43 2 .953 274.0 1.35 +0.9 1.064
1970 Los Angeles - MLB P 32 32 11 24 0 37 2 .946 249.1 1.26 +1.2 .935
1971 Los Angeles - MLB P 34 34 13 24 1 37 0 1.000 262.0 1.27 +0.0 .996
1972 Los Angeles - MLB P 33 33 11 26 3 38 1 .974 254.0 1.31 +0.3 1.116
1973 Los Angeles - MLB P 32 32 12 20 0 35 3 .914 223.2 1.29 +0.1 .952
1974 Los Angeles - MLB P 35 35 18 38 3 59 3 .949 261.1 1.93 +3.0 1.031
1975 Los Angeles - MLB P 35 35 12 27 0 41 2 .951 244.2 1.43 +0.8 1.026
1976 Los Angeles - MLB P 36 36 21 27 0 51 3 .941 273.0 1.58 +1.1 1.083
1977 Los Angeles - MLB P 35 35 11 23 0 36 2 .944 263.1 1.16 +2.0 .972
1978 Los Angeles - MLB P 35 35 11 24 0 37 2 .946 253.0 1.25 +0.4 1.025
1979 Los Angeles - MLB P 35 35 14 37 3 56 5 .911 275.2 1.67 -1.6 .829
1980 Los Angeles - MLB P 30 30 10 24 0 35 1 .971 236.2 1.29 +0.6 1.056
TOTAL P 509 509 192 393 14 620 35 .944 3876.2 1.36 +8.0 .980
PLAYER HISTORY
12/20/1965 Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft by the Los Angeles Dodgers. (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick).
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (7); Control: 8 (8).
04/11/1966 Named the #3 prospect in the MLB
07/09/1966 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/10/1966 Was selected to the 1966 MLB All-Star Game.
08/01/1966 Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award.
09/01/1966 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/16/1966 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/11/1966 Wins the 1966 World Series with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
10/23/1966 Wins the 1966 MLB NL Rookie of the Year Award.
10/25/1966 Finished 2nd in 1966 MLB NL Johnson-Waddell Award voting.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 8 (8).
05/09/1967 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/15/1967 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
07/28/1967 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
04/09/1968 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/22/1968 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/11/1968 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/21/1968 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/07/1968 Injured on 08/04/1968, diagnosed with elbow inflammation, will miss 4 days.
08/16/1968 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/26/1968 Strikes out 15 against the Houston Astros.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (7); Control: 7 (8).
06/06/1969 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/30/1969 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/26/1969 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (7); Control: 7 (8).
06/20/1970 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 8 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/03/1970 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/12/1970 Was selected to the 1970 MLB All-Star Game.
09/06/1970 Injured (food poisoning),out for 1 day.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 8 (8).
04/16/1971 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 6 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
04/21/1971 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the San Diego Padres with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/18/1971 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8).
05/11/1972 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/31/1972 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/05/1972 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the San Diego Padres with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/26/1972 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/16/1972 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
04/17/1973 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/16/1973 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
08/21/1973 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/31/1973 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 7 (8).
05/08/1974 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/14/1974 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/29/1974 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/01/1974 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/18/1974 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/23/1974 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
07/01/1975 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
06/05/1976 Collects his 2000th career MLB strikeout!
07/25/1976 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the San Diego Padres with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
06/04/1977 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/31/1977 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (8).
05/30/1979 Collects his 2500th career MLB strikeout!
07/29/1979 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/03/1979 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/08/1979 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/18/1979 Injured (bruised calf),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 8 (8).
05/07/1980 Earns his 200th career MLB victory!
05/17/1980 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/23/1980 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/04/1980 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/04/1980 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 3-4 weeks.
10/15/1980 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $4,640,000 with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1968 13 10
1969 15 6
1972 22 2
1978 16 9
1979 18 4
1980 14 10
Year GS Rank
1966 34 6
1967 34 2
1968 34 6
1969 35 4
1974 35 5
1975 35 1
1976 36 1
1977 35 6
1978 35 4
1979 35 2
Year W Rank
1966 16 9
1968 15 8
1974 15 8
1975 18 1
1979 17 4
1980 18 4
Year L Rank
1971 15 5
1973 14 10
Year Win. % Rank
1975 .692 2
1979 .708 4
1980 .692 4
Year IP Rank
1966 274.2 2
1967 259.0 6
1968 272.1 4
1969 274.0 7
1971 262.0 6
1974 261.1 9
1976 273.0 5
1977 263.1 6
1979 275.2 2
Year BF Rank
1966 1104 4
1967 1068 5
1968 1084 7
1969 1123 6
1971 1104 4
1974 1102 8
1976 1157 4
1977 1114 6
1978 1085 9
1979 1111 4
Year HRA Rank
1967 22 8
1968 18 9
1973 28 2
1975 23 5
1976 21 3
1978 24 4
1980 21 8
Year BB Rank
1968 84 10
Year K Rank
1966 214 6
1967 202 6
1968 221 4
1969 198 6
1970 199 6
1971 183 4
1972 219 5
1975 176 6
1976 168 7
1977 180 9
1980 148 10
Year WP Rank
1970 11 5
Year ERA Rank
1966 2.49 4
1968 2.38 6
1979 2.87 5
1980 3.04 9
Year BABIP Rank
1966 .252 5
1968 .240 4
1979 .256 7
Year WHIP Rank
1966 1.07 5
1968 1.03 7
1969 1.15 9
1979 1.10 4
1980 1.12 8
Year K/BB Rank
1966 2.74 10
1969 2.83 3
1971 2.41 10
1972 3.71 3
1975 2.35 5
1977 2.77 8
1978 2.32 4
1979 2.48 3
1980 2.51 9
Year RA/9 Rank
1966 9.73 5
1968 9.45 6
1969 10.45 8
1972 10.49 9
1979 9.89 3
1980 10.12 7
Year H/9 Rank
1966 7.11 2
1968 6.48 6
1979 7.90 10
1980 7.83 9
Year BB/9 Rank
1969 2.30 8
1972 2.09 7
1977 2.22 10
1978 2.35 7
1979 1.96 2
1980 2.24 7
Year K/9 Rank
1968 7.30 8
1970 7.18 9
1971 6.29 10
1972 7.76 3
1973 6.60 7
1975 6.47 6
Year QS Rank
1966 25 5
1968 28 5
1969 25 5
1977 21 8
1979 26 5
Year QSP Rank
1966 .735 6
1968 .824 7
1969 .714 10
1979 .743 5
Year CG Rank
1966 11 9
1967 9 10
1968 15 3
1969 12 8
1970 13 6
1971 12 3
1972 11 9
1974 12 4
1977 10 7
1979 14 1
1980 11 3
Year CGP Rank
1966 .324 9
1968 .441 3
1969 .343 9
1970 .406 7
1971 .353 4
1972 .333 9
1974 .343 5
1977 .286 7
1979 .400 3
1980 .355 2
Year SHO Rank
1966 3 6
1968 4 5
1969 3 10
1971 3 9
1972 5 2
1974 5 1
1979 3 9
1980 2 6
Year GB% Rank
1975 0.55 4
Year WAR Rank
1966 5.5 7
1968 5.5 9
1969 7.6 4
1971 5.4 8
1972 6.3 5
1974 5.5 10
1979 6.0 5
1980 4.5 10
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