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Bob Horner League
7-15-1969
Whitey Sutton Center Field
Retired (1967, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .253 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .723 Status Retired (1967) Option Years 0  
H 399 Age 37 (OS 38) Date of Birth 11-01-1931
HR 41 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(143 games)
RBI 204
SB 61
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A- (82.3%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF (0.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1953 PHI
25
57
9
17
4
1
1
6
4
13 0 0
2
0 0
.800
.344
.456
.158
.298
1958 FLA
24
34
5
9
1
1
0
0
6
5 0 0
1
0 1
.728
.375
.353
.088
.265
1959 DET
103
216
30
63
10
2
9
38
21
35 0 0
5
3 2
.836
.354
.481
.190
.292
1960 DET
67
128
18
30
3
0
4
14
19
27 0 1
7
3 2
.683
.331
.352
.117
.234
1961 DET
114
269
32
71
13
2
8
39
28
49 0 3
9
4 4
.746
.330
.416
.152
.264
1962 DET
101
276
44
66
15
1
6
34
37
55 2 2
15
5 2
.697
.331
.366
.127
.239
1963 DET
74
65
7
11
3
0
1
4
8
14 0 0
4
0 0
.522
.260
.262
.092
.169
1964 DET
76
201
19
43
7
3
8
33
26
37 0 2
7
4 0
.699
.301
.398
.184
.214
1965 DET
113
210
30
56
8
2
4
21
18
44 0 1
8
2 1
.704
.323
.381
.114
.267
1966 DET
67
120
17
33
6
2
0
15
15
24 0 0
3
1 0
.714
.356
.358
.083
.275
1967 MIA
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
764
1576
211
399
70
14
41
204
182
303 2 9
61
22 12
.723
.330
.393
.140
.253
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Whitey Sutton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1967-08-23The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have waived Whitey Sutton.
1967-08-16The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have designated Whitey Sutton for assignment.
1967-08-07The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have promoted Whitey Sutton to the major league team. The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have designated Francisco Brunette for assignment.
1967-08-07The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have acquired Whitey Sutton from the waiver wire.
1967-04-21The Detroit Space Goats have waived Whitey Sutton.
1967-04-01The Detroit Space Goats have promoted Corbin Hitchcock to the major league team. The Detroit Space Goats have promoted Mookie Cook to the major league team. The Detroit Space Goats have promoted Silver Fremont to the major league team. The Detroit Space Goats have designated Tony Dunbar for assignment. The Detroit Space Goats have designated Fernando Rey for assignment. The Detroit Space Goats have designated Oliver McCain for assignment. The Detroit Space Goats have designated Whitey Sutton for assignment.
1964-07-14Whitey Sutton of the Detroit Space Goats is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1964-07-04Whitey Sutton of the Detroit Space Goats is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1963-08-06Whitey Sutton of the Detroit Space Goats is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1960-05-14Whitey Sutton of the Detroit Space Goats is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1959-04-23The Detroit Space Goats have promoted Damien Miller to the major league team. The Detroit Space Goats have promoted Whitey Sutton to the major league team. The Detroit Space Goats have promoted Jamie Fernandez to the major league team. The Detroit Space Goats have promoted Fernando Rey to the major league team. The Detroit Space Goats have promoted Sebastian Beck to the major league team.
1959-04-08The Detroit Space Goats have acquired Whitey Sutton from the waiver wire.
1959-04-01The Florida Panhandlers have waived Whitey Sutton.
1958-07-04The Florida Panhandlers have sent Whitey Sutton to the minors. The Florida Panhandlers have sent Ivan Watt to the minors.
1958-05-19The Florida Panhandlers have promoted Whitey Sutton to the major league team.
1954-04-08The Florida Panhandlers have acquired Whitey Sutton from the waiver wire.
1954-04-01The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Roy Ritchie. The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Whitey Sutton. The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Jose Wilson. The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Dolan Smith. The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Jackie May.
1953-08-19The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Julio Spahn to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Curt Hollahan to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Robert Pattison to the minors. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Whitey Sutton to the minors.
1953-06-17The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Whitey Sutton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Hank Bamberger to the minors.
1951-10-13Trade #1837563 has been completed between the Philadelphia Phillies and the St. Louis Men in New Laundry. The St. Louis Men in New Laundry receive Harry Kenders, Marty Higbe from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Joe Barrett, Twilight Pattison, Roger Perez, Draft Pick 1954 Round 1 STL (Art Davis), Draft Pick 1953 Round 2 COL (Whitey Sutton).
1951-03-25Trade #1832995 has been completed between the Colorado Mastodons and the St. Louis Men in New Laundry. The St. Louis Men in New Laundry receive John Crow, Draft Pick 1953 Round 2 COL (Whitey Sutton) from the Colorado Mastodons in exchange for Joe Dolan.