Don Sutton Runs Created

Don Sutton Career Runs Created Overview

During Don Sutton's 23-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 13.63 runs created, an average of 0.6 runs created per season. 1971 was his best season with 5.65 runs created and his worst season was 1980 when he had -4.01 runs created. Don Sutton underperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, not beating USA (317.926), The Silent Generation (328.826), Y (1407.92), mlb (314.928), and SP (18.0984) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Runs created (RC) is a metric that helps estimate the number of runs a player contributes to their team. The calculation is complex but attempts to weight and combine different values to create a more accurate number of contributed runs. Generally, for Runs Created, higher is better. (Source)

Don Sutton Lifetime Runs Created

Stats similar to Runs Created for Don Sutton

	Don Sutton Runs Created
Career	13.63
Season Avg.	0.6
162 Game Avg.	2.81
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Don Sutton Runs Created By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Don Sutton's yearly Runs Created 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.

Don Sutton Cumulative Runs Created by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Don Sutton's career Runs Created progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Don Sutton's career Runs Created at the end of that season.

Don Sutton Runs Created By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Don Sutton and related player groups by summarizing Runs Created 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!

Don Sutton Runs Created Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Don Sutton Runs Created 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.