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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 8	LAD		SDP	W,6-5	GF	20	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	8 (3)	Apr 12	LAD		ATL	L,2-10		8	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	9	Apr 13	LAD		ATL	L,1-2		9	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
4	14 (4)	Apr 18	LAD		HOU	L,0-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	15	Apr 20	LAD	@	SFG	L,2-3		6	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
6	18 (2)	Apr 23	LAD	@	PHI	L,3-4		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	19	Apr 24	LAD	@	PHI	L,6-7		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	20	Apr 25	LAD	@	PHI	L,4-5		13	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
9	23 (2)	Apr 29 (2)	LAD	@	NYM	L,3-6		22	5.2	1	2	0	3	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	26 (2)	May 3	LAD		PHI	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	31 (4)	May 8	LAD		NYM	W,3-2	GS	29	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
12	36 (4)	May 13	LAD		MON	W,8-2	GS	24	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	P
13	41 (4)	May 19	LAD	@	CIN	L,4-5	GS	25	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
14	46 (4)	May 25	LAD		CIN	W,17-6	GS	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	51 (4)	May 30	LAD		SFG	W,6-5	GS	30	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	56 (4)	Jun 4	LAD	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
17	60 (3)	Jun 9	LAD	@	CHC	L,3-5	GS	27	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
18	64 (3)	Jun 13	LAD		STL	W,9-8	GS	42	8.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
19	69 (4)	Jun 19	LAD		CHC	L,4-7	GS	31	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
20	74 (4)	Jun 25	LAD		SDP	W,4-3	GS	26	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
21	78 (3)	Jun 29	LAD		ATL	L,2-5	GS	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	82 (3)	Jul 3	LAD	@	SDP	L,2-3	GS	28	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
23	86 (3)	Jul 8	LAD	@	MON	W,8-6	GS	31	7.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
24	91 (4)	Jul 13	LAD	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
25	95 (3)	Jul 20	LAD		MON	W,6-5	GS	35	8.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
26	100 (4)	Jul 25	LAD		PHI	W,16-8	GS	39	8.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	105 (4)	Jul 30	LAD	@	CIN	L,4-9	GS	28	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	109 (3)	Aug 4	LAD		SFG	W,4-3	GS	29	7.0	0	2	0	2	1	P
29	114 (4)	Aug 9	LAD		HOU	W,4-3	GS	29	5.2	2	0	0	2	0	P
30	119 (4)	Aug 15	LAD	@	STL	W,6-5	GS	31	7.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
31	124 (4)	Aug 20	LAD	@	CHC	L,1-2	GS	26	5.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
32	129 (4)	Aug 26	LAD		STL	W,4-1	GS	32	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
33	134 (4)	Aug 31	LAD		CHC	W,6-4	GS	29	8.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	139 (4)	Sep 5	LAD	@	ATL	W,5-3	GS	29	7.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
35	143 (3)	Sep 9	LAD	@	CIN	W,3-1	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	147 (3)	Sep 14	LAD		CIN	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
37	152 (4)	Sep 19	LAD		SFG	W,7-2	GS	29	7.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	157 (4)	Sep 25	LAD	@	SFG	W,11-2	GS	28	7.2	2	0	0	2	0	P
39	162 (4)	Sep 30	LAD		HOU	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							39gm		242.0	18	24	0	42	1