Byron
Sutton
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 225
 
Born: February 12, 1942 in Usa
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 31 VAN JL $ 1,600,000 3 5 4 3 4 4 3 3 3 5 6 5 4 5 5 5 5 5
1974 32 VAN JL $ 1,600,000 3 5 4 3 4 4 3 3 3 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
1975 33 VAN JL $ 1,600,000 3 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
1976 34 DM FL $ 410,400 3 5 5 4 4 4 2 2 2 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
1977 35 AUS FL $ 500,000 3 5 4 3 4 4 2 2 2 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
1978 36 BUF FL   3 5 4 3 4 4 2 2 2 4 5 5 4 5 5 5 4 4
OOTP5 Min Ratings   3 5 4 3 4 4 2 2 2 4 5 5 4 5 5 5 4 4
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 1,600,000 3 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1973 31 VAN JL 100 104 11 29 4 0 1 12 0 0 9 27 .279 .339 .346 .685 12.3 1.7
1974 32 VAN JL 90 80 7 12 2 0 3 11 0 0 10 19 .150 .258 .288 .546 5.8 0.0
1975 33 VAN JL 149 489 60 130 17 4 14 69 2 0 52 94 .266 .353 .403 .756 68.7 14.4
1976 34 DM FL 64 123 14 34 5 1 2 14 0 0 15 22 .276 .357 .382 .739 17.0 2.9
    AAA   10 31 6 5 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 11 .161 .212 .258 .470 1.6  
1977 35 AUS FL 94 277 31 67 7 1 10 32 2 2 26 61 .242 .321 .383 .703 36.2 5.5
    AAA   46 183 18 52 5 0 2 18 3 3 19 28 .284 .351 .344 .696 22.4  
1978 36 AAA   105 304 42 86 15 0 14 56 0 2 45 38 .283 .375 .470 .846 53.2  
5 Years Sim 497 1073 123 272 35 6 30 138 4 2 112 223 .253 .337 .381 .718 140.0 24.4
3 Years AAA 161 518 66 143 20 0 17 75 3 5 66 77 .276 .362 .413 .776 77.3  
162 Game Average 349 40 88 11 1 9 44 1 0 36 72 .253 .337 .381 .718 45.6  
Career Highs 149 489 60 130 17 4 14 69 2 2 52 94 .279 .357 .403 .756 68.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   900 105 237 32 5 25 123 4 2 102 193 .263 .351 .393 .744 122.9
vs LH   173 18 35 3 1 5 15 0 0 10 30 .202 .259 .318 .577 13.6
Home 251 531 55 121 15 6 11 58 1 2 52 112 .228 .307 .341 .648 55.2
Away 246 542 68 151 20 0 19 80 3 0 60 111 .279 .365 .421 .786 81.2
RISP   280 0 67 6 1 10 105 0 0 40 68 .239 .355 .375 .730 37.9
Pinch Hitting   209 24 48 6 0 6 31 0 0 22 53 .230 .309 .344 .654 23.0
Close/Late   190 14 52 6 1 6 26 0 0 16 38 .274 .338 .411 .749 25.7
Mar/Apr 70 125 18 37 5 1 5 23 0 0 15 25 .296 .389 .472 .861 21.5
May 81 150 23 41 4 1 6 23 1 0 24 26 .273 .374 .433 .807 25.4
June 78 173 19 51 5 1 5 26 0 1 11 42 .295 .339 .422 .761 23.5
July 76 178 17 38 6 1 8 24 0 0 15 27 .213 .295 .393 .688 20.0
August 84 189 21 43 8 0 2 14 1 0 19 51 .228 .318 .302 .620 17.8
Sep/Oct 108 258 25 62 7 2 4 28 2 1 28 52 .240 .330 .329 .659 28.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1973 31 VAN JL 1B 7 5 53.0 50 1 0 4 1.000 8.66 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    C 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1974 32 VAN JL 1B 6 0 18.0 17 1 0 1 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    CF 1 0 7.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1975 33 VAN JL 1B 138 131 1133.3 1133 70 14 86 .988 9.55 0 0 .000 0 1.0
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1976 34 DM FL 1B 35 28 239.0 245 18 2 19 .992 9.90 0 0 .000 0 0.5
1977 35 AUS FL 1B 79 74 649.0 641 44 7 64 .990 9.50 0 0 .000 0 1.5
  1B 265 238 2092.3 2086 134 23 174 .990 9.55 0 0 .000 0 3.2
  CF 1 0 7.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   268 238 2101.7 2086 134 23 174 .990 9.51 0 0 .000 0 3.2
Career Highs   139 131 1134.3 1133 70 14 86 1.000 9.90 0 0 .000 0  
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History
Drafted in 23rd round, 536th overall pick, by Vancouver in 1973
Had first career hit on 4/2/1973, off Joaquin Contraveras (CAL)
Hit first career homerun on 5/4/1973, off Mike Manson (MRQ)
Released by Vancouver on 6/11/1976
Signed as a free agent by Austin on 2/20/1977 to a 1-year deal worth $500,000 per year
Released by Austin on 1/31/1978