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Dale Murphy League
4-1-2050
Bruce Sutter Relief Pitcher
Retired (1976, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.15 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 65-74 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
SV 387 Age at Death 61 Date of Birth 04-15-1937
K 836 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(57 games)
IP 1263.0
WHIP 1.42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val B+
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1957 CHA
2
2
40
0
0
0
0
0
93.1
113 74 62 1 49
54
1.74
5.98
1958 CHA-BAL
3
2
8
0
0
0
0
0
6.2
6 4 4 0 5
5
1.65
5.40
1960 BAL
3
3
34
0
0
0
1
0
93.1
93 39 36 0 29
63
1.31
3.47
1961 BAL
3
6
44
9
0
0
1
0
130.0
156 82 75 0 59
85
1.65
5.19
1962 BAL
3
7
62
0
0
0
1
0
66.1
76 41 41 1 24
41
1.51
5.56
1963 PHI
4
3
64
0
0
0
33
0
61.1
52 17 14 0 21
48
1.19
2.05
1964 PHI
10
6
69
0
0
0
8
0
67.1
82 46 38 2 28
42
1.63
5.08
1965 PHI
5
6
76
0
0
0
0
0
77.1
80 27 25 0 17
45
1.25
2.91
1966 PHI
5
6
72
0
0
0
29
0
73.2
77 28 27 1 24
62
1.37
3.30
1967 PHI
2
3
69
0
0
0
57
0
69.0
57 21 18 1 25
49
1.19
2.35
1968 PHI
2
3
60
0
0
0
49
5
73.0
57 17 17 1 22
48
1.08
2.10
1969 PHI
4
8
67
0
0
0
32
12
67.0
72 36 34 0 29
43
1.51
4.57
1970 PHI
3
5
58
0
0
0
44
10
51.2
59 33 32 2 17
39
1.47
5.57
1971 PHI
3
1
52
0
0
0
41
3
50.1
49 20 19 0 18
36
1.33
3.40
1972 PHI
0
2
68
0
0
0
57
8
60.2
64 31 29 0 19
46
1.37
4.30
1973 PHI-CHN
3
3
74
0
0
0
29
10
68.2
73 33 33 1 26
44
1.44
4.33
1974 CHN
6
2
54
0
0
0
5
2
62.2
60 26 24 3 19
34
1.26
3.45
1975 CHN-KC-STL
4
4
66
0
0
0
0
2
73.0
78 32 31 0 15
42
1.27
3.82
1976 STL
0
2
19
0
0
0
0
3
18.0
30 24 23 0 9
10
2.17
11.50
2050
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
65
74
1056
9
0
0
387
55
1263.0
1334 631 582 13 455
836
1.42
4.15
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Bruce Sutter has retired from the St. Louis Rythmn&Blues
1975-06-18Bruce Sutter of the St. Louis Rythmn&Blues is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1975-05-26A trade has been completed between the Kansas City TKs and the St. Louis Rythmn&Blues. The St. Louis Rythmn&Blues receive Bruce Sutter, Draft Pick - 1977 Round 4 (KC), Draft Pick - 1976 Round 4 (KC) from the Kansas City TKs in exchange for Tom Knox, George Halla.
1975-05-16A trade has been completed between the Kansas City TKs and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Dave Boswell , Boof Bonzer, Keith Borland from the Kansas City TKs in exchange for Pete Boley, Bruce Sutter, Bill Pettigrew, Hilly Lewallyn, Draft Pick - 1976 Round 1 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1976 Round 3 (CHN).
1973-06-29A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Hurricanes and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Walter Johnson, Willie Mays, Steve Carlton, Bruce Sutter, Babe McLaughlin from the Philadelphia Hurricanes in exchange for Neil Capri, Gus Boever, Jeff Davis, Dick Watson, Corey Jimenez, Joel Hovlik, Harry Behrman, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 2 (CHN).
1963-03-03The Philadelphia Hurricanes have renamed Dick Stewart to Bruce Sutter.
1960-04-01The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Hayden McDowell to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Don Cunningham to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Joe Lavagetto to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Slim Jones to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted George Cosey to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Dick Stewart to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Tommy Midkiff to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have sent Enrique Mercedes to the minors. The Baltimore Orange Sox have designated Rick Doerr for assignment. The Baltimore Orange Sox have sent Joe Sherman to the minors.
1958-06-17The Baltimore Orange Sox have sent Dick Stewart down to the minors.
1958-06-13A trade has been completed between the Chicago Claymores and the Baltimore Orange Sox. The Baltimore Orange Sox receive John Ostrowski, Bill Easter, Dick Stewart, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 2 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (CHA) from the Chicago Claymores in exchange for Ed Ragland, Boots Christensen.
1958-05-21The Chicago Claymores have promoted Dick Stewart to the major league team.
1958-04-01The Chicago Claymores have promoted Ravelo Wilson to the major league team. The Chicago Claymores have sent Dick Stewart to the minors.
1957-06-04The Chicago Claymores have promoted Dick Stewart to the major league team. The Chicago Claymores have designated Dee Doucet for assignment.