Rick Sutcliffe | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Independence, Missouri, U.S. | June 21, 1956|
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 29, 1976, for the Los Angeles Dodgers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
July 22, 1994, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 171–139 |
Earned run average | 4.08 |
Strikeouts | 1,679 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Richard Lee Sutcliffe (born June 21, 1956), nicknamed "the Red Baron", is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Cleveland Indians, Chicago Cubs, Baltimore Orioles, and St. Louis Cardinals between 1976 and 1994. Sutcliffe is currently a broadcaster for ESPN and Marquee Sports Network.
A right-hander, Sutcliffe was a three-time All-Star. He won the National League Rookie of the Year award in 1979 and the National League Cy Young Award in 1984.