Don Sutton Career OPS Overview

Don Sutton's OPS was 0.324 for his 23-year Major League Baseball career. 1971 was his best season when his OPS was 0.47 and his worst season was 1983 when his OPS was 0. Don Sutton underperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, not beating USA (0.677456), The Silent Generation (0.662056), Y (0.824577), mlb (0.677282), and SP (0.394291) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS) is a metric used to quantify a players hitting power and ability to get on base. It's caluclated by summing the slugging percentage and on base percentage for a player or team over a given time period. Generally, for OPS, higher is better. (Source)

Don Sutton Lifetime OPS

Stats similar to OPS for Don Sutton
Don Sutton
OPS
Career0.324
Season Avg.0.247
162 Game Avg.0.324
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Don Sutton OPS By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Don Sutton's yearly OPS for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
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Don Sutton OPS By Year Change

This waterfall chart attempts to show how Don Sutton's career OPS changed per season. This data is cumulative for each season, each column represents the career OPS Don Sutton had at that season in his career.
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Don Sutton OPS By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Don Sutton and related player groups by summarizing OPS for each season played by Don Sutton. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!
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Don Sutton OPS Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Don Sutton OPS stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Don Sutton career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.
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