Don Sutton Strikeouts
Don Sutton Career Strikeouts Overview
During Don Sutton's 23-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
365 strikeouts, an average of 16 strikeouts per season. 1983 was his best season
with 0 strikeouts and his worst season was 1969 when he had
28 strikeouts. Don Sutton is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or
being beat by USA (305.465), mlb (314.894), SP (121.538), Y (769.398), and The Silent Generation (356.887) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
Strikeouts (K) are outs recorded because the player at bat accumulates 3 strikes before putting the ball in play, is walked, or hit by a pitch. Strikes are accumlated by swinging and missing a pitch, not swinging at a pitch in the strike zone, or by hitting a foul ball. Foul ball strkes however are not counted for a third strike unless the foul results from a bunt or is a foul tip caught by the catcher. Generally, for Strikeouts, lower is better. (Source)
Strikeouts (K) are outs recorded because the player at bat accumulates 3 strikes before putting the ball in play, is walked, or hit by a pitch. Strikes are accumlated by swinging and missing a pitch, not swinging at a pitch in the strike zone, or by hitting a foul ball. Foul ball strkes however are not counted for a third strike unless the foul results from a bunt or is a foul tip caught by the catcher. Generally, for Strikeouts, lower is better. (Source)