Don Drysdale and Don Sutton Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Don Drysdale or Don Sutton? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

If you are less interested in a Don Drysdale vs. Don Sutton comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other, then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both players' career performance.

Don Drysdale Don Sutton
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Silent Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame Yes Yes

Pitching Stats for Don Drysdale and Don Sutton

Career
162 Game Avg.
14
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
23
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
518
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
774
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
465
61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
756
61
Career
162 Game Avg.
209
209
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
324
209
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
166
166
Career
162 Game Avg.
256
166
Career
162 Game Avg.
55.73
55.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.86
55.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
178
22
Career
162 Game Avg.
49
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
58
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1124
148
Career
162 Game Avg.
1914
148
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.95
2.95
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.26
2.95
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.96
2.96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.88
2.96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.49
3.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.62
3.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.236
0.236
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.235
0.236
Career
162 Game Avg.
10296
1352
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
15847
1352
Career
162 Game Avg.
3432
450.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5282.33
450.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3084
405
Career
162 Game Avg.
4692
405
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.09
8.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.99
8.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
280
37
Career
162 Game Avg.
472
37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.73
0.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.54
0.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.61
0.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
855
112
Career
162 Game Avg.
1343
112
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
102
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.24
2.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.29
2.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
2486
326
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3574
326
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.52
6.52
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.09
6.52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.8
4.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.62
4.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.973
0.973
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.931
0.973
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
82
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
112
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
154
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
82
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
10
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
14097
1851
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21631
1851
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1292
170
Career
162 Game Avg.
2104
170
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.39
3.39
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.58
3.39
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
168
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
105
0
Don Drysdale
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
190
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.148
1.148
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.142
1.148
Career
162 Game Avg.
13088
1718
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
19933
1718
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.49
2.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.72
2.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.264
0.264
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.26
0.264
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
36.97
36.97
Career
162 Game Avg.
36.85
36.97

Fielding Stats for Don Drysdale and Don Sutton

Career
162 Game Avg.
14
4.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
23
4.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
518
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
774
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
465
145.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
756
145.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
10296
3219.98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
15846
3219.98
Career
162 Game Avg.
3432
1073.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5282
1073.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
188
58.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
334
58.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
686
214.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
613
214.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
59
18.45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
31
18.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
933
291.79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
978
291.79
Career
162 Game Avg.
874
273.34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
947
273.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
93.68
93.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
96.83
93.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.687
1.687
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.224
1.687
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55
17.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
17.2
Don Drysdale
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Don Sutton
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Don Drysdale
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Don Sutton
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Don Drysdale
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Don Sutton
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Don Drysdale
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Don Sutton
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Don Drysdale and Don Sutton

Career
162 Game Avg.
14
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
23
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
547
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
785
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
1309
388
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1559
388
Career
162 Game Avg.
1169
346
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1354
346
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.186
0.186
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.144
0.186
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.561
0.561
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.414
0.561
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
218
65
Career
162 Game Avg.
195
65
Career
162 Game Avg.
156
46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
179
46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
26
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
9
Don Sutton
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
62
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.025
0.025
Don Sutton
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0.025
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.133
0.133
Don Sutton
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0.133
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
82.48
24.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
33.9
24.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
345
102
Career
162 Game Avg.
212
102
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
283
84
Career
162 Game Avg.
261
84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.216
0.216
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.167
0.216
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.295
0.295
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.157
0.295
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.511
0.511
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.324
0.511
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.109
0.109
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.013
0.109
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.171
0.171
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.114
0.171
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.415
0.415
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.235
0.415
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.244
0.244
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.197
0.244
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
96
28
Career
162 Game Avg.
64
28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
113
33
Career
162 Game Avg.
64
33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
180
53
Career
162 Game Avg.
128
53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
69.13
20.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
13.63
20.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
60
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
60
18
Don Drysdale
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Don Sutton
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
370
110
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
365
110
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.54
3.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.27
3.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.16
0.16
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.16
0.16
Career
162 Game Avg.
69
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
136
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
34
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
10
Don Drysdale
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Don Sutton
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Don Drysdale
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
0