Bruce Sutter

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)

Born: January 8, 1953 in Lancaster, PA us

Died: October 13, 2022 in Cartersville, GA

Draft: Drafted by the Washington Senators in the 21st round of the 1970 MLB June Amateur Draft from Donegal HS (Mount Joy, PA).

High School: Donegal HS (Mount Joy, PA)

Debut: May 9, 1976 (Age 23-122d, 13,749th in major league history)
vs. CIN 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 9, 1988 (Age 35-245d)
vs. SDP 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, Sv

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2006. (Voted by BBWAA on 400/520 ballots)
View Bruce Sutter's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1976 season

Agents: Bob Gilhooley, Jim Bronner

Full Name: Howard Bruce Sutter

Pronunciation: \SUE-ter\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

24.0

ERA

2.83

661

300

1042.0

861

WHIP

1.140

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	25-27 / in Starts: 0-0
Longest Hitting Streak	0 games
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	8 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 9 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	9 (2-5-2)
Avg. MLBer w/ 9 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	5 (2-1-0)

Most Driven In
S Swisher	0
D Rosello	0
M Trillo	0

1976 Batting Game Log

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1976 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	1	27 (26)	May 9	CHC		CIN	L,2-14	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					5						P
2	2	30 (2)	May 13	CHC		SFG	L,5-9	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					3						P
3	3	31	May 14	CHC		SDP	L,4-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					1						P
4	4	35 (3)	May 22	CHC	@	PIT	L,3-4	10-12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
5	5	36	May 23 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	W,6-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					8						P
6	6	37	May 23 (2)	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-9	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					3						P
7	7	43 (5)	May 31 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	W,7-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						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
8	8	51 (7)	Jun 6 (2)	CHC	@	HOU	L,1-5	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
9	9	52	Jun 8	CHC		ATL	L,3-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
10	10	54 (1)	Jun 10	CHC		ATL	W,7-6	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
11	11	59 (4)	Jun 15	CHC	@	CIN	L,4-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
12	12	63 (3)	Jun 19 (2)	CHC	@	ATL	L,5-12	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					4						P
13	13	64	Jun 20	CHC	@	ATL	L,0-5	5-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
14	14	65	Jun 22	CHC		PIT	L,7-10	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
15	15	66	Jun 23	CHC		PIT	W,6-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
16	16	67	Jun 24	CHC		PIT	W,2-1	9-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					2						P
17	17	68	Jun 25	CHC		NYM	L,4-7	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
18	18	69	Jun 26	CHC		NYM	L,2-10	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
19	19	70	Jun 27	CHC		NYM	L,3-13	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
Jul		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
20	20	76 (5)	Jul 4 (1)	CHC	@	NYM	L,4-9	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
21	21	79 (2)	Jul 6	CHC		SDP	W,4-0	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	5	.06	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.10	P
22	22	82 (2)	Jul 9	CHC		SFG	W,5-3	6-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9	.67	-0.009	.01	0.00%	-0.30	P
23	23	84 (1)	Jul 11	CHC		SFG	L,0-2	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9						P
24	24	86 (1)	Jul 16	CHC	@	LAD	L,1-4	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9						P
25	25	91 (4)	Jul 21	CHC	@	SFG	L,1-2	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9						P
26	26	93 (1)	Jul 23	CHC	@	STL	W,4-3	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9	.43	-0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.14	P
27	27	99 (5)	Jul 28	CHC	@	PHI	W,5-2	10-GF(11)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9						P
28	28	101 (1)	Jul 30	CHC		STL	W,7-6	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9	.12	-0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.10	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
29	29	106 (4)	Aug 3 (2)	CHC		PHI	L,5-8	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9						P
30	30	107	Aug 4	CHC		PHI	L,5-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9						P
31	31	108	Aug 5	CHC	@	MON	W,4-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9						P
32	32	109	Aug 6 (1)	CHC	@	MON	W,6-5	9-11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	3						P
33	33	111 (1)	Aug 7 (1)	CHC	@	MON	W,4-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9						P
34	34	114 (2)	Aug 10	CHC		CIN	W,6-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9	.19	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.43	P
35	35	115	Aug 11	CHC		CIN	L,10-13	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
36	36	116	Aug 12	CHC		CIN	L,3-8	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
37	37	120 (3)	Aug 15	CHC		LAD	L,2-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
38	38	121	Aug 16	CHC	@	HOU	W,5-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	9	.51	-0.014	.00	0.00%	-0.54	P
39	39	124 (2)	Aug 21	CHC	@	CIN	W,3-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	9						P
40	40	129 (4)	Aug 27	CHC		ATL	W,9-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	9						P
41	41	130	Aug 28	CHC		ATL	W,5-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	9						P
Sep/Oct		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
42	42	133 (2)	Sep 1	CHC	@	ATL	W,7-5	7-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	9	.21	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.15	P
43	43	134	Sep 3	CHC		STL	W,8-5	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.111	.000	.111	9	.17	-0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.31	P
44	44	135	Sep 4	CHC		STL	W,5-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.111	.000	.111	9						P
45	45	139 (3)	Sep 8	CHC		NYM	L,5-11	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.111	.000	.111	4						P
46	46	142 (2)	Sep 11	CHC	@	PHI	W,4-1	10-12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.111	.000	.111	9						P
47	47	147 (4)	Sep 16	CHC	@	MON	L,3-4	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.111	.000	.111	9						P
48	48	148	Sep 17	CHC		PHI	W,4-3	10-12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.111	.000	.111	9						P
49	49	152 (3)	Sep 21 (2)	CHC		PIT	W,2-1	8-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.111	.000	.111	9						P
50	50	154 (1)	Sep 23	CHC		PIT	L,4-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.111	.000	.111	2						P
51	51	156 (1)	Sep 25	CHC	@	NYM	L,2-5	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.111	.000	.111	9						P
52	52	160 (3)	Oct 1	CHC		MON	W,3-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.111	.000	.111	9						P
							25-27		9	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.111	.000	.111		.34	-0.051	.00	0.00%	-2.07

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