John Sutton (baseball)

John Sutton
John Sutton
	Sutton with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1977
	Pitcher
	Born: November 13, 1952 (age 71); Dallas, Texas
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	April 7, 1977, for the St. Louis Cardinals
Last MLB appearance
	September 29, 1978, for the Minnesota Twins
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	2–1
Earned run average	3.15
Strikeouts	27
Teams
	St. Louis Cardinals (1977); Minnesota Twins (1978);

Johnny Ike "John" Sutton (born November 13, 1952) is former Major League Baseball pitcher. Sutton played for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1977 and the Minnesota Twins in 1978.

Sutton was selected by the Texas Rangers in the third round (48th overall) of the January primary phase of the 1974 MLB Draft.^[1] He was traded from the Rangers to the Cardinals for Mike Wallace on October 22, 1976. He was picked by the Twins from the Cardinals in the Rule 5 draft on December 5, 1977.^[2]

References

^ 1974 MLB January Draft, January 9, 1974 – Pro Sports Transactions. Retrieved June 6, 2020
^ Durso, Joseph. "Angels’ Bonds Is Acquired By White Sox," The New York Times, Tuesday, December 6, 1977. Retrieved June 6, 2020

External links

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[1] 1974 MLB January Draft, January 9, 1974 – Pro Sports Transactions. Retrieved June 6, 2020

[2] Durso, Joseph. "Angels’ Bonds Is Acquired By White Sox," The New York Times, Tuesday, December 6, 1977. Retrieved June 6, 2020

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