P Clyde Sutton #21
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
04/22/1918
P CLYDE SUTTON #21 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
4 4 2-0 0 1.98 36.1 32 1 19 14 1.40 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 40 40
Movement 55 55 55 55
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Curveball 45 45
Knuckle Curve 50 50
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 75
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 35
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/21/1918 @ PHIN Loss, 0-1 X 11.2 9 0 0 7 5
04/16/1918 IND Win, 5-1 X 9.0 5 1 1 4 2 Win
04/12/1918 CLEN Win, 9-7 X 7.2 11 6 5 4 3 Win
04/07/1918 BUF Loss, 2-3 X 8.0 7 2 2 4 4
PERSONALITY
Sutton could put forth more effort.
Low: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:02/25/1885
Born in:Wake Forest, NC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,100
Signed Through:1918 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 143 Days
Service This Yr:18 Days
40-Man Service:None, 89 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1910, 7th Pick in Round 4
LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE 1918 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 4 4 2 0 0 1.98 36.1 32 9 8 1 19 14 1 25.0 0 3 75.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.88 7.93 3.47 4.71 3.49 1.40 118 0.2 .258        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 49 9 3 1 0 4 8 5 0 0 0 .184 .298 .286 .584      
vs. RHB 85 23 2 1 1 5 11 9 1 0 1 .271 .357 .353 .710      
LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE 1918 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 1 0 0 0.44 20.2 14 1 1 0 11 7  
April 4 4 2 0 0 1.98 36.1 32 9 8 1 19 14  
Last Year 29 27 7 12 0 3.04 186.2 182 87 63 1 64 58  
2 Years Ago 18 18 6 8 0 3.30 128.1 119 59 47 0 57 38  
Career 134 99 36 48 2 3.24 783.0 756 375 282 12 370 302  
Home 3 3 2 0 0 2.92 24.2 23 9 8 1 12 9  
Road 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 11.2 9 0 0 0 7 5  
Grass 4 4 2 0 0 1.98 36.1 32 9 8 1 19 14  
Day 1 1 0 0 0 2.25 8.0 7 2 2 0 4 4  
Night 3 3 2 0 0 1.91 28.1 25 7 6 1 15 10  
As Starter 4 4 2 0 0 1.98 36.1 32 9 8 1 19 14  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1911 Richmond - LNBL 26 20 20 8 10 0 3.68 156.1 152 87 64 5 86 88 13 1 1.52 .306 3.61 0.4 79
1912 Richmond - LNBL 27 18 16 3 8 0 3.61 124.2 124 66 50 2 79 53 5 0 1.63 .301 3.99 -0.3 83
1913 Richmond - LNBL 28 14 14 6 6 0 2.68 100.2 94 46 30 2 41 30 6 0 1.34 .280 3.42 0.2 102
1914 Richmond - LNBL 29 2 0 0 1 0 54.00 0.1 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 12.00 .800 3.20 -0.0 5
1915 Richmond - LNBL 30 29 0 4 3 2 3.26 49.2 49 19 18 1 24 21 0 0 1.47 .294 3.33 -0.6 80
1916 Pittsburgh - LNBL 31 12 12 4 4 0 3.62 79.2 82 38 32 0 39 27 4 0 1.52 .300 3.13 0.5 75
1916 Richmond - LNBL 31 6 6 2 4 0 2.77 48.2 37 21 15 0 18 11 4 0 1.13 .222 3.25 0.3 101
1916 Total - LNBL 31 18 18 6 8 0 3.30 128.1 119 59 47 0 57 38 8 0 1.37 .270 3.18 0.8 83
1917 Pittsburgh - LNBL 32 29 27 7 12 0 3.04 186.2 182 87 63 1 64 58 9 2 1.32 .272 2.73 2.0 86
1918 Pittsburgh - LNBL 33 4 4 2 0 0 1.98 36.1 32 9 8 1 19 14 1 0 1.40 .258 3.49 0.2 149
Total LNBL 134 99 36 48 2 3.24 783.0 756 375 282 12 370 302 42 3 1.44 .285 3.34 2.7 86
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1907 Columbus College - COL 22 16 16 6 9 0 4.31 129.1 161 70 62 0 52 38 10 0 1.65 .329 3.79 2.0 91
1908 Columbus College - COL 23 16 16 7 5 0 1.61 122.2 100 33 22 1 30 79 10 3 1.06 .282 1.74 3.0 140
1909 Columbus College - COL 24 6 0 0 0 0 1.50 6.0 7 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.33 .333 2.57 -0.0 149
1910 Columbus College - COL 25 11 11 4 6 0 2.52 85.2 66 31 24 0 28 45 9 1 1.10 .248 2.14 1.4 91
Total UNCBA 49 43 17 20 0 2.85 343.2 334 136 109 1 111 162 29 4 1.29 .295 2.63 104.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1911 Richmond - MLB P 20 20 11 25 0 37 1 .973 156.1 2.07 -8.3 .919
1912 Richmond - MLB P 18 16 11 26 1 39 2 .949 124.2 2.67 -2.4 .974
1913 Richmond - MLB P 14 14 9 14 0 27 4 .852 100.2 2.06 -0.9 .872
1914 Richmond - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1915 Richmond - MLB P 28 0 3 10 1 14 1 .929 49.2 2.36 +0.1 .876
1916 Richmond - MLB P 6 6 2 11 0 13 0 1.000 48.2 2.40 +0.7 1.007
1916 Pittsburgh - MLB P 11 11 13 10 0 25 2 .920 79.2 2.60 +0.6 1.007
1917 Pittsburgh - MLB P 29 27 17 21 0 40 2 .950 186.2 1.83 +0.3 .952
1918 Pittsburgh - MLB P 4 4 3 4 1 7 0 1.000 36.1 1.73 +0.6 1.333
TOTAL P 131 98 69 121 3 202 12 .941 783.0 2.18 -9.3 .955
PLAYER HISTORY
11/26/1906 Joined the Columbus College Rocketmen.
01/01/1907 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 35 (65); Control: 35 (50).
01/01/1908 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (65); Control: 35 (45).
03/02/1908 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 3 days.
03/06/1908 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Chicago College Irish with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
03/10/1908 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Little Rock College Padres with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/11/1908 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Philadelphia College Predators with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
04/18/1908 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
04/27/1908 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/01/1908 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/28/1909 Was not drafted and returned to college.
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (60); Control: 40 (40).
03/08/1910 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days.
03/30/1910 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Los Angeles College Green Jackets with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
04/18/1910 Injured on 04/16/1910, diagnosed with a torn flexor tendon in his elbow, will miss 14 months.
06/28/1910 Drafted in the 1910 first-year player draft by the Richmond Black Rifles. (Round 4, Pick 7, 56th overall pick).
07/25/1910 Released by the Columbus College Rocketmen.
07/25/1910 Signed a minor league contract with the Richmond Black Rifles organization with a signing bonus of $160.
09/09/1910 Named the #77 prospect in the LNBL
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 35 (35).
04/06/1911 Named the #79 prospect in the LNBL
05/27/1911 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chattanooga Nickajacks with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
08/01/1911 Wins the LNBL GSL Rookie of the Month Award.
08/15/1911 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 35 (35).
07/03/1912 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/30/1912 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
08/08/1912 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (35).
04/14/1913 Injured on 04/13/1913, diagnosed with a sore wrist, is day-to-day.
06/25/1913 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 7 weeks.
07/25/1913 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 weeks.
08/26/1913 Injured on 08/23/1913, diagnosed with a torn labrum, will miss 4 months.
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (35).
08/13/1914 Injured on 08/11/1914, diagnosed with bone chips in his elbow, will miss 8 months.
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 35 (35).
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
06/22/1916 Was traded by the Richmond Black Rifles to the Pittsburgh Rollers in exchange for 2B Sonny Scott.
07/19/1916 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/14/1916 Injured on 08/12/1916, diagnosed with forearm inflammation, will miss 6-7 weeks.
09/11/1916 Wins the 1916 Negro League Cup Series with the Pittsburgh Rollers.
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
06/10/1917 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Snappers with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/26/1917 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
07/24/1917 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/05/1917 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Keystones with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/06/1917 Wins the LNBL GNL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1918 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1918 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year WP Rank
1917 6 2
Year HR/9 Rank
1917 0.05 7
Year K/9 Rank
1911 5.07 4
Year RA Rank
1915 29 9
Year GB% Rank
1911 0.57 4
1912 0.56 4
1917 0.58 4
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