Bruce Sutter
Born: January 8, 1953, Lancaster, PA Died: October 13, 2022, Cartersville, GAHeight: 6'2" Weight: 190 Bats: Right Throws: Right
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Pitching Statistics Hide partial season data Year Team Lg Age W L ERA G GS CG MI GF SV SHO IP H BFP R ER HR UW IW HP SO 1976 Chicago NL 23 6 3 2.70 52 0 0 24 28 10 0 83.1 63 332 27 25 4 18 8 0 73 1977 Chicago NL 24 7 3 1.34 62 0 0 14 48 31 0 107.1 69 411 21 16 5 16 7 1 129 1978 Chicago NL 25 8 10 3.19 64 0 0 17 47 27 0 98.2 82 414 44 35 10 27 7 1 106 1979 Chicago NL 26 6 6 2.22 62 0 0 6 56 37 0 101.1 67 403 29 25 3 27 5 0 110 1980 Chicago NL 27 5 8 2.64 60 0 0 17 43 28 0 102.1 90 423 35 30 5 26 8 1 76 1981 St. Louis NL 28 3 5 2.62 48 0 0 12 36 25 0 82.1 64 328 24 24 5 16 8 1 57 1982 St. Louis NL 29 9 8 2.90 70 0 0 12 58 36 0 102.1 88 424 38 33 8 21 13 3 61 1983 St. Louis NL 30 9 10 4.23 60 0 0 14 46 21 0 89.1 90 384 45 42 8 16 14 1 64 1984 St. Louis NL 31 5 7 1.54 71 0 0 8 63 45 0 122.2 109 477 26 21 9 19 4 1 77 1985 Atlanta NL 32 7 7 4.48 58 0 0 8 50 23 0 88.1 91 382 46 44 13 25 4 3 52 1986 Atlanta NL 33 2 0 4.34 16 0 0 5 11 3 0 18.2 17 80 9 9 3 7 2 0 16 1988 Atlanta NL 35 1 4 4.76 38 0 0 12 26 14 0 45.1 49 193 26 24 4 8 3 1 40 TOTALS 68 71 2.83 661 0 0 149 512 300 0 1042.0 879 4251 370 328 77 226 83 13 861
| Pitcher data: *: Throws lefthanded; W: Wins; L: Losses; ERA: Earned run average; G: Games; GS: Games started; CG: Complete games; MI: Middle relief (games not started nor finished); GF: Games finished in relief; SV: Saves; SHO: Shutouts; IP: Innings pitched; H: Hits allowed; BFP: Batters faced; R: Runs allowed; ER: Earned runs; HR: Home runs allowed; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit batters; SO: Strikeouts |
Pitching Statistics (Batters' format) Year Team Lg G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1976 Chicago NL 52 301 27 63 94 9 5 4 4 1 7 4 18 8 0 73 5 .209 .312 .271 1977 Chicago NL 62 377 21 69 102 14 2 5 9 1 7 4 16 7 1 129 5 .183 .271 .231 1978 Chicago NL 64 373 44 82 128 16 0 10 3 3 12 5 27 7 1 106 3 .220 .343 .285 1979 Chicago NL 62 361 29 67 88 8 2 3 6 4 8 2 27 5 0 110 5 .186 .244 .249 1980 Chicago NL 60 372 35 90 121 14 1 5 14 2 13 5 26 8 1 76 12 .242 .325 .306 1981 St. Louis NL 48 293 24 64 103 14 5 5 7 3 11 3 16 8 1 57 6 .218 .352 .277 1982 St. Louis NL 70 375 38 88 138 16 5 8 10 2 6 1 21 13 3 61 12 .235 .368 .302 1983 St. Louis NL 60 343 45 90 128 8 3 8 7 3 12 4 16 14 1 64 8 .262 .373 .321 1984 St. Louis NL 71 445 26 109 153 15 1 9 4 4 9 3 19 4 1 77 18 .245 .344 .281 1985 Atlanta NL 58 341 46 91 149 15 2 13 7 2 0 2 25 4 3 52 4 .267 .437 .328 1986 Atlanta NL 16 70 9 17 30 4 0 3 1 0 6 1 7 2 0 16 2 .243 .429 .329 1988 Atlanta NL 38 178 26 49 68 5 1 4 3 0 6 2 8 3 1 40 5 .275 .382 .321
| Pitcher data (batters' format): G: Games pitched; AB: At bats; R: Runs allowed; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Batting Statistics Hide partial season data Year Team Lg Age G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1976 Chicago NL 23 52 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 .000 .000 .111 1977 Chicago NL 24 62 20 4 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 10 1 .150 .150 .227 1978 Chicago NL 25 64 13 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 8 0 .077 .077 .200 1979 Chicago NL 26 62 12 0 3 3 0 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 0 .250 .250 .308 1980 Chicago NL 27 60 9 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 .111 .111 .111 1981 St. Louis NL 28 48 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 .000 .000 .100 1982 St. Louis NL 29 70 8 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .125 .125 .111 1983 St. Louis NL 30 60 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 .000 .000 .000 1984 St. Louis NL 31 71 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .000 .000 .000 1985 Atlanta NL 32 58 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 1986 Atlanta NL 33 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 1988 Atlanta NL 35 38 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .500 TOTALS 661 102 6 9 9 0 0 0 6 10 1 1 0 7 0 1 50 1 .088 .088 .153
| Batter data: G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Defensive Statistics Year Team Lg POS INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 SB CS PB PkO 1976 Chicago NL P 83.1 0 52 6 9 1 1 .938 1.62 7 4 0 1977 Chicago NL P 107.1 0 62 11 14 0 0 1.000 2.10 7 4 0 1978 Chicago NL P 98.2 0 64 12 9 0 0 1.000 1.92 12 5 0 1979 Chicago NL P 101.1 0 62 9 15 3 0 .889 2.13 8 2 1 1980 Chicago NL P 102.1 0 60 6 14 0 0 1.000 1.76 13 5 0 1981 St. Louis NL P 82.1 0 48 7 8 0 0 1.000 1.64 11 3 0 1982 St. Louis NL P 102.1 0 70 6 15 1 5 .955 1.85 6 1 0 1983 St. Louis NL P 89.1 0 60 11 19 2 1 .938 3.02 12 4 0 1984 St. Louis NL P 122.2 0 71 14 19 0 2 1.000 2.42 9 3 0 1985 Atlanta NL P 88.1 0 58 5 13 0 0 1.000 1.83 0 2 0 1986 Atlanta NL P 18.2 0 16 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.93 6 1 0 1988 Atlanta NL P 45.1 0 38 2 7 2 0 .818 1.79 6 2 0
| Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls |
Transactions
- Selected by Washington Senators in the 21st round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 4, 1970).
- Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Chicago Cubs (September 9, 1971).
- Placed on disabled list by Chicago Cubs (August 2, 1977)
- Activated by Chicago Cubs (August 23, 1977)
- Traded by Chicago Cubs to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Leon Durham, Ken Reitz and a player to be named later (December 9, 1980); Chicago Cubs received Ty Waller (December 22, 1980).
- Granted free agency (November 8, 1984).
- Signed by Atlanta Braves (December 7, 1984).
- Released by Atlanta Braves (November 15, 1989).
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