John Sullivan

Position: Catcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 195lb (183cm, 88kg)

Born: January 3, 1941 in Somerville, NJ us

Died: June 1, 2023 in Wayland, NY

Buried: Holy Cross Cemetery, Dansville, NY

High School: Bernards HS (Bernardsville, NJ)

Last Game: August 7, 1968 (Age 27-217d)
vs. SFG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1965 season

Full Name: John Peter Sullivan

Nicknames: Sully

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.2

259

.228

RBI

OBP

.282

SLG

.270

OPS

.552

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1959	18	-3.2	Erie	NYPL	D	DET	110	424	348	69	112	29	1	13	58	6	7	69	51	.322	.440	.523	.963	182		5	1	1
1960	19	-3.4	Durham	CARL	B	DET	125	483	419	59	117	18	4	11	71	3		53	59	.279	.363	.420	.783	176		3	6	2	2
1961	20	-5.6	Birmingham	SOUA	AA	DET	126	489	415	47	95	14	2	8	57	0		70	76	.229	.340	.330	.670	137		1	0	3	11
1962	21	-2.2	Knoxville	SALL	A	DET	117	473	389	50	104	18	2	6	36	0		69	51	.267	.384	.370	.754	144		6	7	2	12
1963	22	-4.1	Syracuse	IL	AAA	DET	106	368	323	35	85	14	1	6	35	1	0	38	41	.263	.343	.368	.712	119		3	1	3
1963	22	-5.8	DET	AL	Maj	DET	3	7	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.286	.000	.286	0	1	0	0	0	0
1964	23	-3.5	Syracuse	IL	AAA	DET	93	305	264	29	58	9	4	6	27	0	0	36	37	.220	.310	.352	.663	93		0	2	3
1964	23	-4.5	DET	AL	Maj	DET	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
1965	24	-1.9	Syracuse	IL	AAA	DET	29	95	77	10	13	2	0	2	8	0	0	17	10	.169	.316	.273	.589	21		0	0	1
1965	24	-3.3	DET	AL	Maj	DET	34	97	86	5	23	0	0	2	11	0	0	9	13	.267	.340	.337	.677	29	1	1	0	1	0
1965	24	3.2	Tigers	FLIL	WRk	DET	38	127	102	11	22	4	1	0	6	0	1	22	17	.216	.354	.275	.629	28		1	0	2
1966	25	-1.0	Vancouver	PCL	AAA	KCA	83	279	238	34	78	12	2	5	34	0	0	39	29	.328	.421	.458	.879	109		0	1	1
1967	26	-1.5	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	65	155	147	4	32	5	0	0	6	0	2	6	26	.218	.248	.252	.500	37	2	0	2	0	3
1968	27	1.1	San Diego	PCL	AAA	PHI	83	293	256	18	63	11	0	1	23	1	2	32	29	.246	.333	.301	.634	77		2	2	1
1968	27	-0.9	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	12	20	18	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	4	.222	.300	.222	.522	4	0	0	0	0	0
1969	28	2.5	Rochester	IL	AAA	BAL	95	330	293	26	74	17	0	4	44	0	2	33	41	.253	.326	.352	.678	103		0	2	2
1970	29	3.5	Omaha	AA	AAA	KCR	64	189	160	10	41	12	0	1	20	0	1	21	18	.256	.332	.350	.682	56		0	2	6
1971	30	4.7	Omaha	AA	AAA	KCR	82	250	215	22	71	14	2	4	40	0	1	28	22	.330	.399	.470	.869	101		0	2	5
1972	31	8.2	Jacksonville	SOUL	AA	KCR	88	256	220	19	56	11	0	3	32	1	0	31	11	.255	.344	.346	.689	76		1	0	4
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (5 seasons)					Majors		116	282	259	9	59	5	0	2	18	0	2	19	45	.228	.282	.270	.552	70	4	1	2	1	3
Minors (13 seasons)					Minors		1201	4234	3617	428	967	181	18	70	485	12	13	536	475	.267	.362	.385	.748	1394		21	26	34	25
Other (1 season)					Other		38	127	102	11	22	4	1	0	6	0	1	22	17	.216	.354	.275	.629	28		1	0	2
All Levels (14 Seasons)							1355	4643	3978	448	1048	190	19	72	509	12	16	577	537	.263	.357	.375	.732	1492		23	28	37	28

AAA (8 seasons)					Minors		635	2109	1826	184	483	91	9	29	231	2	6	244	227	.265	.349	.372	.721	679		5	12	22
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		214	745	635	66	151	25	2	11	89	1	0	101	87	.238	.341	.335	.676	213		2	0	7	11
A (1 season)					Minors		117	473	389	50	104	18	2	6	36	0		69	51	.267	.384	.370	.754	144		6	7	2	12
B (1 season)					Minors		125	483	419	59	117	18	4	11	71	3		53	59	.279	.363	.420	.783	176		3	6	2	2
D (1 season)					Minors		110	424	348	69	112	29	1	13	58	6	7	69	51	.322	.440	.523	.963	182		5	1	1