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Name	Team	Age
Whitey Sutton	Retired (1967, Age 35)	43
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 24 (1953)	CF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Bob Horner League	0	7 years (143 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	A-	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B+	D
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D	0	11/1/1931
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (RF)
A+ (96.1 %)	A- (82.3 %)	F  (0.7 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1953	B-	B-	A-	B+	B	C-	D+
1954	B	B-	A-	A-	B	C	D+
1955	B+	B	A-	A-	B+	C+	C-
1956	B+	B+	A	A-	B+	C+	C
1957	A-	B+	A+	A-	B+	B-	C+
1958	A-	B+	A+	A-	B+	B	C+
1959	A-	B+	A+	A-	B+	B	B-
1960	A-	A-	A+	A-	A-	B	B-
1961	A-	A-	A+	A-	A-	B	B-
1962	A-	A-	A+	A-	A-	B	B-
1963	A-	A-	A+	A-	A-	B+	B-
1964	A-	A-	A+	A-	A-	B+	B-
1965	A	A-	A+	A-	A-	B+	B-
1966	A-	B+	A	A-	B+	B	B-
1967	A-	B+	A	B+	B	B	C+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1967-11-01	Whitey Sutton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1967-08-23	The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have waived Whitey Sutton.
1967-08-16	The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have designated Whitey Sutton for assignment.
1967-08-07	The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have promoted Whitey Sutton to the major league team. The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have designated Francisco Brunette for assignment.
1967-08-07	The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have acquired Whitey Sutton from the waiver wire.
1967-04-21	The Detroit Space Goats have waived Whitey Sutton.
1967-04-01	The 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.
1964-07-14	Whitey Sutton of the Detroit Space Goats is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1964-07-04	Whitey Sutton of the Detroit Space Goats is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1963-08-06	Whitey Sutton of the Detroit Space Goats is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1960-05-14	Whitey Sutton of the Detroit Space Goats is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1959-04-23	The 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.
1959-04-08	The Detroit Space Goats have acquired Whitey Sutton from the waiver wire.
1959-04-01	The Florida Panhandlers have waived Whitey Sutton.
1958-07-04	The Florida Panhandlers have sent Whitey Sutton to the minors. The Florida Panhandlers have sent Ivan Watt to the minors.
1958-05-19	The Florida Panhandlers have promoted Whitey Sutton to the major league team.
1954-04-08	The Florida Panhandlers have acquired Whitey Sutton from the waiver wire.
1954-04-01	The 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.
1953-08-19	The 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.
1953-06-17	The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Whitey Sutton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Hank Bamberger to the minors.
1951-10-13	Trade #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).
1951-03-25	Trade #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.