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Jesse Orosco League
7-29-2215
Bruce Sutter Relief Pitcher
Retired (1967, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.84 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 49-51 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
SV 381 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 10-11-1931
K 613 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1949)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(140 games)
IP 787.2
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance D    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B 
Speed C  Bunt C  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Minors 19 57.00 0 / 3 2 / 27 8 / 27 10 / 57
1951 Minors 20 54.00 0 / 5 4 / 26 2 / 23 6 / 54
1952 Minors 21 61.00 2 / 5 3 / 19 8 / 37 13 / 61
1953 Minors 22 40.00 2 / 2 1 / 22 3 / 16 6 / 40
1953 Majors 22 14.73 58 0 0 0 / 0 1 / 7 1 / 7 2 / 14
1954 Minors 23 6.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 6
1954 Majors 23 32.48 140 0 0 1 / 4 6 / 18 3 / 10 10 / 32
1955 Majors 24 26.46 115 0 27 0 / 0 2 / 11 1 / 15 3 / 26
1956 Majors 25 41.67 162 0 0 4 / 6 2 / 18 0 / 17 6 / 41
1957 Majors 26 36.08 162 0 0 0 / 2 1 / 18 0 / 16 1 / 36
1958 Majors 27 32.42 128 0 29 2 / 2 2 / 10 0 / 20 4 / 32
1959 Majors 28 35.84 162 0 0 2 / 4 0 / 16 0 / 15 2 / 35
1960 Majors 29 38.10 162 0 0 2 / 6 0 / 18 1 / 14 3 / 38
1961 Majors 30 42.67 162 0 0 0 / 7 0 / 10 1 / 25 1 / 42
1962 Majors 31 40.19 162 0 0 1 / 7 0 / 15 0 / 18 1 / 40
1963 Majors 32 33.46 143 0 19 0 / 4 1 / 9 0 / 20 1 / 33
1964 Majors 33 42.65 154 0 8 0 / 6 0 / 17 0 / 19 0 / 42
1965 Majors 34 43.29 162 0 0 0 / 11 -9 / 18 0 / 14 -9 / 43
1966 Majors 35 46.39 162 0 0 -3 / 6 -2 / 21 0 / 19 -5 / 46
1967 Majors 36 41.16 162 0 0 -3 / 8 -8 / 13 -4 / 20 -15 / 41
Total 2196 0 83 10 / 88 6 / 314 24 / 357 40 / 759
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Bruce Sutter has retired from the Atlanta Ridge Runners
1964-07-17Bruce Sutter of the Atlanta Ridge Runners is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1963-07-07Bruce Sutter of the Atlanta Ridge Runners is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1958-08-24Bruce Sutter of the Atlanta Ridge Runners is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1955-08-10Bruce Sutter of the Atlanta Ridge Runners is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1955-04-01The Atlanta Ridge Runners have renamed Terry Tatum to Bruce Sutter.
1954-09-09The Atlanta Ridge Runners have promoted Terry Tatum to the major league team.
1954-08-15The Atlanta Ridge Runners have promoted Tony Staub to the major league team. The Atlanta Ridge Runners have sent Terry Tatum to the minors.
1954-08-15A trade has been completed between the Atlanta Ridge Runners and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pittsburgh Pirates receive Sam Cullen, Rafael Baker from the Atlanta Ridge Runners in exchange for Terry Tatum.
1953-07-31The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Terry Tatum to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated John Valera for assignment.
1953-03-25The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Bill Leitner to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Earle Redman for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Harry Lucas to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Bob McCarthy to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Marshall Gates to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Xavier Dudra to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Terry Tatum to the minors.
1952-10-03The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Harry Lucas to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Terry Tatum to the major league team.
1952-03-25The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Bill Leitner to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Hunkey Watt to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Harry Lucas to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Xavier Dudra to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Terry Tatum to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Roscoe Karns for assignment.
1951-10-03The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Terry Tatum to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Harry Lucas to the major league team.
1950-10-23The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Matt Bass to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Benny Lush to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Bob McCarthy to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Jim Watson to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Terry Tatum to the minors.
1950-10-03The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Bill Colton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Benny Lush to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Terry Tatum to the major league team.