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Name Team Age
Don Sutton Retired (1987, Age 35) 58
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 16
(1970)		 RF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Rollie Fingers League 0 11 years (18 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ A  B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B  B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- A- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 9/27/1952
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 3 3
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (---)
C- (31.2 %) D- (10.1 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Series G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1984 LCS 6 26 6 9 1 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 .854 .393 .462 .346
1984 WS 5 20 4 5 2 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 .668 .318 .350 .250
1985 LCS 6 25 3 4 1 0 1 4 1 8 0 0 0 .505 .185 .320 .160
1985 WS 5 23 0 5 2 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 .522 .217 .304 .217
Total 22 94 13 23 6 1 1 9 5 17 0 0 0 .642 .280 .362 .245
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Don Sutton has retired from the New York KNICKS
1987-10-23The New York KNICKS have acquired Don Sutton from the waiver wire.
1987-10-03The Oakland Olives have designated Skip Mann for assignment. The Oakland Olives have designated Don Sutton for assignment. The Oakland Olives have designated Dad Whitby for assignment.
1987-09-26The Oakland Olives have promoted Don Sutton to the major league team. The Oakland Olives have promoted Dad Whitby to the major league team.
1987-04-01The Oakland Olives have promoted Bill McCarthy to the major league team. The Oakland Olives have designated Don Sutton for assignment.
1986-08-31Don Sutton of the Oakland Olives is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1976-04-01The Oakland Olives have promoted Don Sutton to the major league team. The Oakland Olives have designated Ray LaCorte for assignment.