Rick Sutcliffe Career Pitching Summary

Rick Sutcliffe played in Major League Baseball from 1976 to 1994, appearing in 457 games over 18 seasons. He recorded a total of 171 W and 139 L, an ERA of 4.08, 1,679 SO, a WHIP of 1.387, and a WAR of 31.3.

Rick Sutcliffe Yearly Pitching Stats

This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Rick Sutcliffe.

Change Chart

    ๐Ÿงพ Basic Profile

    Rick Sutcliffe
    NameRick Sutcliffe
    Date of BirthJune 21, 1956
    Nationality
    United States
    MLB Debut1976

    ๐Ÿ“Š Career Summary

    Rick Sutcliffe appeared in 457 games over 18 MLB seasons from 1976 to 1994. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:

    GS392 (MLB Rank: 148)
    GF30 (MLB Rank: 2,565)
    W171 (MLB Rank: 188)
    L139 (MLB Rank: 216)
    SV6 (MLB Rank: 1,710)
    ERA4.08 (MLB Rank: 4,455)
    IP2697.2 (MLB Rank: 203)
    SHO18 (MLB Rank: 291)
    CG72 (MLB Rank: 609)
    SO1,679 (MLB Rank: 164)
    BB1081 (MLB Rank: 84)
    H2,662 (MLB Rank: 200)
    HR236 (MLB Rank: 162)
    SO95.6 (MLB Rank: 4,504)
    BB93.61 (MLB Rank: 6,283)
    H98.88 (MLB Rank: 7,713)
    HR90.79 (MLB Rank: 5,456)
    WHIP1.387 (MLB Rank: 7,630)
    WAR31.3 (MLB Rank: 270)

    ๐Ÿ“Š Last Season Summary (1994)

    In his final season (1994), Rick Sutcliffe recorded the following stats:

    GS14
    GF1
    W6
    L4
    ERA6.52
    IP67.2
    SO26
    BB32
    H93
    HR11
    SO93.46
    BB94.26
    H912.37
    HR91.46
    WHIP1.847
    WARโˆ’1.4

    ๐Ÿ“ˆ Seasonal Highlights

    • Most Wins: 1984, 20 W
    • Most SO: 1984, 213 SO
    • Most IP: 1984, 244.2 IP
    • Best WAR: 1987, 6.0 WAR
    • Best ERA: 1976, 0 ERA

    ๐ŸŽฏ Postseason Performance

    Rick Sutcliffe appeared in 1 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 4.5, pitched 6 IP, struck out 2 batters, with 0 W and 0 L.

    Rick Sutcliffe Career Pitching Stats Overview

    seasonWLERAW-L%SVSOIPWARWHIPHRHBBRERERA+FIPSO9SO/BBGSGGFCGSHOHR9H9BB9BKHBPIBBWPBF
    1976
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    3
    5
    0.3
    0.6
    0
    2
    1
    0
    0
    0
    2.03
    5.4
    3
    1
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0
    3.6
    1.8
    0
    0
    0
    0
    17
    1978
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    1.2
    0.1
    1.8
    0
    2
    1
    0
    0
    0
    6.19
    0
    0
    0
    2
    0
    0
    0
    0
    10.8
    5.4
    0
    1
    0
    0
    9
    1979
    17
    10
    3.46
    0.63
    0
    117
    242
    3.5
    1.298
    16
    217
    97
    104
    93
    105
    3.85
    4.4
    1.21
    30
    39
    2
    5
    1
    0.6
    8.1
    3.6
    6
    2
    6
    8
    1016
    1980
    3
    9
    5.56
    0.25
    5
    59
    110
    -2.5
    1.609
    10
    122
    55
    73
    68
    64
    4.39
    4.8
    1.07
    10
    42
    19
    1
    1
    0.8
    10
    4.5
    5
    1
    2
    4
    491
    1981
    2
    2
    4.02
    0.5
    0
    16
    47
    -0.2
    1.298
    5
    41
    20
    24
    21
    84
    4.71
    3.1
    0.8
    6
    14
    5
    0
    0
    1
    7.9
    3.8
    0
    2
    2
    0
    197
    1982
    14
    8
    2.96
    0.636
    1
    142
    216
    5.7
    1.259
    16
    174
    98
    81
    71
    140
    3.78
    5.9
    1.45
    27
    34
    3
    6
    1
    0.7
    7.3
    4.1
    1
    4
    2
    6
    887
    1983
    17
    11
    4.29
    0.607
    0
    160
    243.1
    3.1
    1.451
    23
    251
    102
    131
    116
    100
    4
    5.9
    1.57
    35
    36
    0
    10
    2
    0.9
    9.3
    3.8
    3
    6
    5
    7
    1061
    1984
    20
    6
    3.64
    0.769
    0
    213
    244.2
    3.8
    1.304
    16
    234
    85
    113
    99
    109
    2.96
    7.8
    2.51
    35
    35
    0
    9
    3
    0.6
    8.6
    3.1
    3
    3
    3
    6
    1030
    1985
    8
    8
    3.18
    0.5
    0
    102
    130
    2.7
    1.254
    12
    119
    44
    51
    46
    125
    3.4
    7.1
    2.32
    20
    20
    0
    6
    3
    0.8
    8.2
    3
    0
    3
    3
    6
    549
    1986
    5
    14
    4.64
    0.263
    0
    122
    176.2
    2.4
    1.483
    18
    166
    96
    92
    91
    87
    4.36
    6.2
    1.27
    27
    28
    0
    4
    1
    0.9
    8.5
    4.9
    1
    1
    8
    13
    764
    1987
    18
    10
    3.68
    0.643
    0
    174
    237.1
    6
    1.386
    24
    223
    106
    106
    97
    116
    4.11
    6.6
    1.64
    34
    34
    0
    6
    1
    0.9
    8.5
    4
    4
    4
    14
    9
    1012
    1988
    13
    14
    3.86
    0.481
    0
    144
    226
    3.4
    1.336
    18
    232
    70
    97
    97
    94
    3.49
    5.7
    2.06
    32
    32
    0
    12
    2
    0.7
    9.2
    2.8
    4
    2
    9
    11
    958
    1989
    16
    11
    3.66
    0.593
    0
    153
    229
    3.3
    1.183
    18
    202
    69
    98
    93
    104
    3.38
    6
    2.22
    34
    35
    0
    5
    1
    0.7
    7.9
    2.7
    6
    2
    8
    12
    938
    1990
    0
    2
    5.91
    0
    0
    7
    21.1
    -0.1
    1.734
    2
    25
    12
    14
    14
    71
    5.06
    3
    0.58
    5
    5
    0
    0
    0
    0.8
    10.5
    5.1
    0
    0
    0
    4
    97
    1991
    6
    5
    4.1
    0.545
    0
    52
    96.2
    0.3
    1.459
    4
    96
    45
    52
    44
    95
    3.71
    4.8
    1.16
    18
    19
    0
    0
    0
    0.4
    8.9
    4.2
    2
    0
    2
    2
    422
    1992
    16
    15
    4.47
    0.516
    0
    109
    237.1
    1.6
    1.369
    20
    251
    74
    123
    118
    89
    3.98
    4.1
    1.47
    36
    36
    0
    5
    2
    0.8
    9.5
    2.8
    2
    7
    4
    7
    1018
    1993
    10
    10
    5.75
    0.5
    0
    80
    166
    -0.7
    1.723
    23
    212
    74
    112
    106
    78
    5.27
    4.3
    1.08
    28
    29
    0
    3
    0
    1.2
    11.5
    4
    0
    6
    5
    1
    763
    1994
    6
    4
    6.52
    0.6
    0
    26
    67.2
    -1.4
    1.847
    11
    93
    32
    53
    49
    64
    5.98
    3.5
    0.81
    14
    16
    1
    0
    0
    1.5
    12.4
    4.3
    1
    2
    2
    4
    319