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Jesse Orosco League
7-23-2215
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.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
195019D-B C+
195120D-B+B-
195221D-B+B-
195322D-B+B 
195423D-A-B+
195524D-A-B+
195625D-A B+
195726D A B+
195827D A B+
195928D A B+
196029D A B+
196130D+A B+
196231D+A A-
196332D+A A-
196433D+A A-
196534D+A A-
196635D+A-A-
196736D A-A-
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.