Gary Sutherland
1966–1978 · bats R / throws R · Detroit Tigers, Houston Astros, Milwaukee Brewers, Montreal Expos, Philadelphia Phillies, San Diego Padres, St. Louis Cardinals
1,031G
.243AVG
.291OBP
.308SLG
More career statistics
754H
24HR
239RBI
11SB
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,031 | 3,385 | 3,104 | 308 | 754 | 109 | 10 | 24 | 239 | 207 | 219 | 11 | 24 | 10 | 18 | 955 | .243 | .291 | .308 | .599 |
Streaks
15longest hitting streak · 1974-07-28 to 1974-08-10
21longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | struck out 4 times | 1976-05-07 | 1 in 728 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 23 | 9 total bases | 1974-05-28 | 1 in 419 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 17 | 2 home runs | 1975-05-19 | 1 in 259 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 526 | 1699 | 379 | 13 | 122 | 102 | 110 | .243 | .283 | .316 |
| Away | 505 | 1686 | 375 | 11 | 117 | 105 | 109 | .243 | .285 | .299 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 106 | 340 | 79 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 15 | .248 | .279 | .320 |
| May | 176 | 551 | 124 | 8 | 38 | 39 | 30 | .246 | .296 | .333 |
| June | 199 | 696 | 150 | 4 | 44 | 49 | 54 | .240 | .286 | .314 |
| July | 165 | 495 | 101 | 2 | 37 | 35 | 32 | .227 | .275 | .276 |
| August | 182 | 619 | 141 | 5 | 42 | 37 | 46 | .248 | .288 | .310 |
| September | 192 | 654 | 152 | 3 | 48 | 31 | 41 | .248 | .280 | .298 |
| October | 11 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .241 | .233 | .241 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-cardinals | 75 | 229 | 44 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 13 | .207 | .236 | .277 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 74 | 219 | 53 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 15 | .268 | .315 | .303 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 73 | 194 | 49 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 15 | .274 | .314 | .369 |
| chicago-cubs | 71 | 195 | 41 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 12 | .229 | .251 | .279 |
| new-york-mets | 61 | 199 | 40 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 12 | .214 | .236 | .267 |
| san-francisco-giants | 54 | 140 | 32 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 10 | .242 | .257 | .288 |
| atlanta-braves | 53 | 161 | 31 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 12 | .217 | .280 | .329 |
| cincinnati-reds | 53 | 146 | 29 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 9 | .216 | .267 | .284 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 3 | 3 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1967 | Philadelphia Phillies | 103 | 231 | 57 | 1 | 19 | – | .247 | – | – |
| 1968 | Philadelphia Phillies | 67 | 138 | 38 | – | 15 | – | .275 | – | – |
| 1969 |  Montreal Expos | 141 | 544 | 130 | 3 | 35 | 5 | .239 | – | – |
| 1970 | Montreal Expos | 116 | 359 | 74 | 3 | 26 | 2 | .206 | – | – |
| 1971 | Montreal Expos | 111 | 304 | 78 | 4 | 26 | 3 | .257 | – | – |
| 1972 |  Houston Astros | 5 | 8 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .125 | – | – |
| 1973 | Houston Astros | 16 | 54 | 14 | – | 3 | – | .259 | – | – |
| 1974 |  Detroit Tigers | 149 | 619 | 157 | 5 | 49 | 1 | .254 | – | – |
| 1975 | Detroit Tigers | 129 | 503 | 130 | 6 | 39 | – | .258 | – | – |
| 1976 | Detroit Tigers, Milwaukee Brewers | 101 | 232 | 49 | 1 | 15 | – | .211 | – | – |
| 1977 |  San Diego Padres | 80 | 103 | 25 | 1 | 11 | – | .243 | – | – |
| 1978 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 10 | 6 | 1 | – | – | – | .167 | – | – |