Rick Sutcliffe

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-7, 215lb (201cm, 97kg)

Born: June 21, 1956 in Independence, MO us

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1st round (21st) of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from Van Horn HS (Independence, MO).

High School: Van Horn HS (Independence, MO)

Debut: September 29, 1976 (Age 20-100d, 13,836th in major league history)
vs. HOU 5.0 IP, 2 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: July 22, 1994 (Age 38-031d)
vs. ATL 5.2 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 4 BB, 1 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1979 season

Agents: Barry Axelrod

Full Name: Richard Lee Sutcliffe

Nicknames: Red Baron

Twitter: @Sut_ESPN

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Cy Young
Rookie of the Year
3x All-Star
ERA Title

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

33.9

171

139

ERA

4.08

457

392

2697.2

1679

WHIP

1.387

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	4-10 / in Starts: 2-4
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	7 games
Most Games w/o RBI	2 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 13 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	12 (5-7-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 13 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	7 (3-2-1)

Most Driven In
P Guerrero	1
P FrÃas	1

Most Driven In By
S Garvey	1
D Baker	1

1981 Batting Game Log

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1981 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	88	3 (2)	Apr 12	LAD		HOU	W,3-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.79	-0.060	.71	-0.03%	-0.88	P
2	89	7 (3)	Apr 17	LAD	@	SDP	L,2-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.00	-0.046	1.10	-0.03%	-0.42	P
3	90	13 (5)	Apr 23	LAD		SDP	W,3-1	GS-9	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	9	1.03	0.071	1.24	0.05%	0.62	P
4	91	18 (4)	Apr 28	LAD		SFG	L,1-6	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9	.43	-0.010	.52	-0.01%	-0.09	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	92	23 (4)	May 4	LAD	@	MON	L,3-4	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9						P
6	93	28 (4)	May 9	LAD	@	NYM	L,4-7	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.200	.111	.311	9	1.28	-0.034	1.45	-0.02%	-0.29	P
7	94	42 (13)	May 24 (2)	LAD	@	CIN	W,10-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.200	.111	.311	9						P
8	95	45 (2)	May 28	LAD	@	ATL	L,4-9	6-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.273	.200	.473	3	.02	0.001	.03	0.00%	0.91	P
9	96	48 (2)	May 31	LAD		CIN	W,16-4	1-4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.308	.182	.490	9	.82	0.044	1.38	0.05%	0.40	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	97	52 (3)	Jun 5	LAD	@	CHC	L,3-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.308	.182	.490	9						P
11	98	53	Jun 6	LAD	@	CHC	L,5-11	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.308	.182	.490	9						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	99	61 (7)	Aug 13	LAD		ATL	L,1-9	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.308	.182	.490	9						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	100	92 (30)	Sep 15	LAD	@	SDP	L,2-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.308	.182	.490	6						P
14	101	96 (3)	Sep 19	LAD		CIN	L,3-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.308	.182	.490	9						P
							4-10		13	11	2	2	0	0	0	2	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.308	.182	.490		.83	-0.034	.98	0.00%	0.25

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