Robbie Ray vs. Don Sutton — Career Comparison

Robbie Ray
MillenialTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Don Sutton
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherAll-Star

When held to the same standard, Robbie Ray comes out ahead of Don Sutton in this starter comparison. Robbie Ray led in strikeout rate (K%+ 132 vs 104), home run suppression (HR9+ 89 vs 71), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 102 vs 95). Don Sutton held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 141 vs 78). The edge goes to Robbie Ray.

Pitching Stats for Robbie Ray and Don Sutton

Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
23
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
1.66
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
774
1.32
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.63
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
756
1.29
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.55
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
324
0.55
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
0.51
Don Sutton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
0.44
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.07
52.07
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.86
55.86
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.49
98.49
Don Sutton
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.67
97.67
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
0.3
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.1
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.01
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
631
3.94
Don Sutton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1914
3.26
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Don Sutton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.235
0.235
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4323
27
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15847
27
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1441
9
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5282.1
9
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1250
7.81
Don Sutton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4692
7.99
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.81
7.81
Don Sutton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.99
7.99
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216
1.35
Don Sutton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
472
0.8
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
608
3.8
Don Sutton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1343
2.29
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.12
Don Sutton
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.17
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.29
2.29
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1734
10.83
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3574
6.09
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.83
10.83
Don Sutton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.09
6.09
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.54
6.54
Don Sutton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.625
1.625
Don Sutton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.931
0.931
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.37
Don Sutton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.19
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.32
Don Sutton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.14
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Don Sutton
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.04
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6097
38.08
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21631
36.85
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.02
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
674
4.21
Don Sutton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2104
3.58
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.18
Don Sutton
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
0.29
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.19
Don Sutton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.18
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.6
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
0.32
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.289
1.289
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5379
33.6
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19933
33.96
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Don Sutton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.08
38.08
Don Sutton
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.85
36.85

Fielding Stats for Robbie Ray and Don Sutton

Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
23
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
1.66
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
774
1.32
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.63
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
756
1.29
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4323
27
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15846
27
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1441
9
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5282
9
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.22
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
0.57
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.81
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
613
1.04
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Don Sutton
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.05
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
1.08
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
978
1.67
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
1.04
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
947
1.61
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.95
95.95
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.83
96.83
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.626
0.626
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.224
1.224
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.49
98.49
Don Sutton
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.67
97.67
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.07
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Sutton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Sutton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Sutton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Sutton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Robbie Ray and Don Sutton

Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
267
597.76
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
785
302.12
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
268
600
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1559
600
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
237
530.6
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1354
521.1
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Don Sutton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
76.12
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
75.05
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
27
60.45
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
179
68.89
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
13.43
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
5.77
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.38
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.24
Don Sutton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
15.67
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
6.16
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Don Sutton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Don Sutton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Don Sutton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.76
15.13
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33.9
13.05
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
96.27
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
81.59
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
38
85.07
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
261
100.45
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Don Sutton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Don Sutton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Don Sutton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
11
24.63
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
24.63
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
9
20.15
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
24.63
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
19
42.54
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
49.26
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
1.01
2.27
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.63
5.24
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.31
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.96
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
23.09
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Sutton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
259.7
Don Sutton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
365
140.47
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
2.31
2.31
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.27
4.27
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
58.21
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
52.34
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.24
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.15
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.72
Don Sutton
Career
Per 600 PA
29
11.16
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.38
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Sutton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.38
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Don Sutton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100