P Don 'Black & Decker' Sutton #5
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
08/30/1972
P DON 'BLACK & DECKER' SUTTON #5 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
25 25 2-17 0 5.93 162.1 199 30 54 109 1.56 -0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 56 55 56 56
Movement 94 91 96 94
Control 76 74 78 79
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 53 53
Slider 28 28
Curveball 64 64
Changeup 14 15
Screwball 59 59
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 85
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 86
Defense 51
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 16
Baserunning Inst.: 19
Sacrifice Bunt: 85
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/26/1972 @ EDM Loss, 0-6 X 4.0 10 6 6 0 3 Loss
08/21/1972 @ ATC Loss, 6-12 X 4.2 11 6 6 2 2
08/13/1972 SF Loss, 5-7 X 8.0 8 4 4 1 5 Loss
08/08/1972 PHI Loss, 2-5 X 8.0 8 4 4 2 4 Loss
08/02/1972 @ TOR Loss, 2-5 X 6.0 7 3 3 5 5 Loss
07/28/1972 CAL Loss, 3-4 X 6.0 4 3 3 1 4
07/23/1972 EDM Loss, 2-7 X 6.0 9 5 5 2 3 Loss
07/18/1972 @ BRO Loss, 3-6 X 3.2 8 6 6 2 2 Loss
07/13/1972 RED Loss, 3-8 X 7.0 5 1 1 2 1
07/05/1972 HAR Loss, 2-6 X 7.0 9 5 5 4 8 Loss
PERSONALITY
Don gets along well with his teammates.
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:04/02/1945
Born in:Clio, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$21,000
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 149 Days
Service This Yr:149 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, 149 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1965, 3rd Pick in Round 1
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 25 25 2 17 0 5.93 162.1 199 110 107 30 54 109 4 16.0 1 7 28.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 14.19 11.03 6.04 2.99 5.34 1.56 133 -0.3 .335        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 295 87 17 2 20 54 26 58 1 5 2 .295 .355 .569 .924      
vs. RHB 348 112 13 2 10 56 28 51 0 13 1 .322 .374 .457 .831      
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 0 1 0 12.46 8.2 21 12 12 4 2 5  
April 6 6 0 4 0 9.00 31.0 53 32 31 8 13 23  
May 5 5 1 4 0 3.46 41.2 38 17 16 4 12 20  
June 4 4 1 2 0 5.22 29.1 29 18 17 5 8 29  
July 5 5 0 3 0 6.07 29.2 35 20 20 6 11 18  
August 5 5 0 4 0 6.75 30.2 44 23 23 7 10 19  
Spring Training 5 5 2 1 0 3.52 23.0 24 11 9 3 7 15  
Last Year 34 34 11 18 0 4.27 236.0 256 117 112 32 73 182  
2 Years Ago 33 33 13 19 0 3.82 247.2 264 126 105 26 62 132  
Career 228 228 74 106 0 3.78 1622.1 1708 758 682 194 367 1105  
Home 15 15 2 9 0 5.44 101.0 111 63 61 17 30 70  
Road 10 10 0 8 0 6.75 61.1 88 47 46 13 24 39  
Grass 23 23 2 15 0 6.07 148.1 185 103 100 27 45 101  
Turf 2 2 0 2 0 4.50 14.0 14 7 7 3 9 8  
Day 2 2 0 2 0 9.00 12.0 18 12 12 3 5 9  
Night 23 23 2 15 0 5.69 150.1 181 98 95 27 49 100  
As Starter 25 25 2 17 0 5.93 162.1 199 110 107 30 54 109  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1966 Ottawa - PUB 21 34 34 12 12 0 3.56 227.1 232 102 90 31 33 188 5 2 1.17 .303 3.59 3.9 109
1967 Ottawa - PUB 22 33 33 9 14 0 3.53 242.0 261 101 95 29 43 177 8 1 1.26 .316 3.70 3.4 107
1968 Ottawa - PUB 23 36 36 13 14 0 3.02 247.0 235 103 83 23 50 174 8 4 1.15 .279 3.55 3.4 118
1969 Ottawa - PUB 24 33 33 14 12 0 3.12 260.0 261 99 90 23 52 143 11 3 1.20 .289 3.70 2.8 113
1970 Ottawa - PUB 25 33 33 13 19 0 3.82 247.2 264 126 105 26 62 132 13 1 1.32 .297 4.16 1.7 96
1971 Ottawa - PUB 26 34 34 11 18 0 4.27 236.0 256 117 112 32 73 182 10 2 1.39 .319 4.32 1.3 86
1972 Ottawa - PUB 27 25 25 2 17 0 5.93 162.1 199 110 107 30 54 109 4 1 1.56 .335 5.34 -0.3 68
Total PUB 228 228 74 106 0 3.78 1622.1 1708 758 682 194 367 1105 59 14 1.28 .303 3.99 16.1 98
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1965 Ottawa-Nepean - AAA 20 22 22 13 6 0 3.47 155.2 155 73 60 16 52 163 4 1 1.33 .323 4.01 4.9 163
Total PUBAAA 22 22 13 6 0 3.47 155.2 155 73 60 16 52 163 4 1 1.33 .323 4.01 163.2
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1969 Ottawa - PUB 24 3 3 3 0 0 1.80 25.0 23 6 5 1 5 21 1 1 1.12 .301 2.52 0.7 195
Total PUB 3 3 3 0 0 1.80 25.0 23 6 5 1 5 21 1 1 1.12 .301 2.52 194.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1966 Ottawa - MLB P 34 34 7 20 0 29 2 .931 227.1 1.07 +3.1 1.039
1967 Ottawa - MLB P 33 33 9 19 1 30 2 .933 242.0 1.04 -0.1 1.001
1968 Ottawa - MLB P 36 36 8 21 1 30 1 .967 247.0 1.06 -1.1 1.049
1969 Ottawa - MLB P 33 33 14 25 2 40 1 .975 260.0 1.35 +1.7 1.064
1970 Ottawa - MLB P 33 33 18 27 4 48 3 .938 247.2 1.64 +1.6 1.008
1971 Ottawa - MLB P 34 34 12 23 1 35 0 1.000 236.0 1.33 -2.5 1.069
1972 Ottawa - MLB P 25 25 8 24 1 33 1 .970 162.1 1.77 +2.6 1.017
TOTAL P 228 228 76 159 10 245 10 .959 1622.1 1.30 +5.2 1.035
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1965 Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick) by the Ottawa Knights.
06/22/1965 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/22/1965 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Buffalo Bisons with 12 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
10/31/1965 Named the #10 prospect in the PUB
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 78 (78); Movement: 62 (70); Control: 88 (88).
04/04/1966 Named the #13 prospect in the PUB
04/25/1966 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kentucky Bourbons with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/01/1966 Wins the PUB CL Rookie of the Month Award.
06/11/1966 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Oakland Oaks with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/21/1966 Was selected to the 1966 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
11/23/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 76 (76); Movement: 57 (65); Control: 88 (88).
07/03/1967 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Harlem Hellions with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/01/1967 Wins the PUB CL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/17/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 58 (66); Control: 88 (88).
07/05/1968 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Athletics with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/04/1968 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Atlantic City Aces with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/15/1968 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chi-town Coalition with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/30/1968 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Harlem Hellions with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/16/1968 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $23,750.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 67 (67); Movement: 58 (67); Control: 88 (88).
08/03/1969 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Athletics with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/10/1969 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the San Francisco Meatballs with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/26/1969 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Kentucky Bourbons with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/07/1969 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chi-town Coalition with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/24/1969 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $36,250.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 64 (64); Movement: 64 (67); Control: 88 (88).
09/08/1970 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kentucky Bourbons with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/24/1970 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $40,400.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 58 (58); Movement: 92 (98); Control: 79 (83).
09/09/1971 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Redwood Pioneers with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/20/1971 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the California Seals with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/24/1971 Became a free agent.
12/25/1971 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,000 with the Ottawa Knights organization.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 56 (56); Movement: 92 (94); Control: 77 (80).
05/10/1972 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Edmonton Trappers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1966 12 10
1969 18 1
1970 14 4
1971 13 10
Year GS Rank
1966 34 5
1967 33 6
1968 36 1
1969 33 3
1970 33 4
1971 34 2
Year L Rank
1970 19 2
1971 18 1
Year IP Rank
1967 242.0 10
1968 247.0 6
1969 260.0 2
1970 247.2 5
1971 236.0 9
Year BF Rank
1967 996 8
1968 1026 2
1969 1053 3
1970 1039 2
1971 1015 4
Year HRA Rank
1967 29 10
1968 23 9
1969 23 6
1971 32 8
Year BB Rank
1971 73 6
Year WP Rank
1969 9 6
1970 8 7
Year BABIP Rank
1968 .279 10
1969 .289 10
Year K/BB Rank
1966 5.70 3
Year BB/9 Rank
1966 1.31 5
Year QS Rank
1966 23 3
1967 22 7
Year QSP Rank
1966 .676 9
Year CG Rank
1967 8 8
1968 8 8
1969 11 3
1970 13 3
1971 10 3
Year CGP Rank
1967 .242 9
1968 .222 9
1969 .333 3
1970 .394 5
1971 .294 4
Year SHO Rank
1966 2 9
1968 4 4
1969 3 3
1971 2 7
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