Jim
Suchecki
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 200
 
Born: August 25, 1926 in Usa, IL, CHICAGO
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1950 23 CLE AL   9 5 6 6 6 7 6 4 4 4
1951 24 CLE AL $ 300,000 9 5 6 6 6 7 6 4 4 4
1952 25 CLE AL $ 300,000 9 5 6 6 5 6 6 3 4 4
1953 26 CLE AL $ 300,000 9 5 6 6 5 6 6 3 3 3
1954 27 CLE AL $ 300,000 9 5 6 6 5 6 6 3 3 3
1955 28 CLE AL $ 350,000 8 5 6 6 5 6 6 3 3 3
1956 29 CLE AL $ 350,000 8 5 6 6 5 6 6 3 3 3
1957 30 CLE AL $ 350,000 8 5 6 6 5 6 6 3 3 3
1958 31 CLE AL $ 350,000 8 5 6 6 5 6 6 3 3 3
1959 32 CLE AL $ 350,000 8 5 6 6 5 6 5 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   8 5 6 6 5 6 5 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000 9 5 6 6 6 7 6 4 4 4
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1950 23 CLE AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1951 24 CLE AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1952 25 CLE AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1953 26 CLE AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1954 27 CLE AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1955 28 CLE AL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1956 29 CLE AL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1957 30 CLE AL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1958 31 CLE AL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1959 32 CLE AL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1950 23 AAA   3 3 .500 15 0 0 0 2 18.0 18 9 2 11 16 4.50 .257 .358 .414 .772  
    AA   3 1 .750 30 0 0 0 3 28.7 27 8 3 7 24 2.51 .260 .306 .404 .710  
1951 24 CLE AL 2 5 .286 58 0 0 0 15 62.7 66 34 12 27 25 4.88 .275 .351 .479 .830 6.1
    AA   1 0 1.000 12 0 0 0 3 8.3 7 1 0 3 8 1.08 .226 .294 .258 .552  
1952 25 CLE AL 17 13 .567 42 42 9 2 0 309.7 296 157 33 138 137 4.56 .253 .331 .402 .733 20.8
1953 26 CLE AL 12 9 .571 39 16 5 0 8 148.0 126 59 19 62 79 3.59 .236 .316 .385 .701 13.9
1954 27 CLE AL 0 7 .000 21 8 2 0 1 66.0 94 60 16 43 35 8.18 .338 .425 .576 1.001 0.0
    AA   5 5 .500 11 11 0 0 0 75.3 47 17 5 27 89 2.03 .177 .253 .256 .508  
1955 28 AA   18 8 .692 29 29 2 1 0 207.7 149 58 20 73 235 2.51 .201 .272 .325 .597  
1956 29 AAA   8 11 .421 29 29 1 1 0 181.0 184 102 31 83 173 5.07 .259 .337 .423 .759  
1957 30 AAA   15 7 .682 29 29 4 1 0 203.3 183 89 35 75 200 3.94 .236 .304 .409 .713  
1958 31 AAA   9 8 .529 28 28 4 4 0 188.7 171 83 37 62 187 3.96 .238 .299 .443 .742  
1959 32 AAA   7 11 .389 23 23 0 0 0 150.3 150 79 31 62 180 4.73 .254 .325 .475 .800  
4 Years Sim 31 34 .477 160 66 16 2 24 586.3 582 310 80 270 276 4.76 .262 .341 .428 .769 40.7
5 Years AAA 42 40 .512 124 109 9 6 2 741.3 706 362 136 293 756 4.39 .247 .317 .435 .751  
4 Years AA 27 14 .659 82 40 2 1 6 320.0 230 84 28 110 356 2.36 .201 .271 .314 .585  
9 Years Minors 69 54 .561 206 149 11 7 8 1061.3 936 446 164 403 1112 3.78 .234 .304 .400 .704  
Season Average 7 8 .467 40 16 4 0 6 146.6 145 77 20 67 69 4.76 .262 .341 .428 .769  
Career Highs 17 13 .571 58 42 9 2 15 309.7 296 157 33 138 137 8.18 .338 .425 .576 1.001  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   305 148 35 129 177   .254 .326 .396 .722
vs LH   277 162 45 141 99   .272 .360 .466 .826
Home 12 17 .414 79 31 6 0 12 280.0 288 163 40 135 133 5.24 .270 .352 .449 .800
Away 19 17 .528 81 35 10 2 12 306.3 294 147 40 135 143 4.32 .255 .333 .409 .742
Mar/Apr 5 11 .313 21 14 4 1 1 98.0 116 66 13 50 49 6.06 .298 .378 .460 .838
May 3 5 .375 37 8 1 0 4 93.0 90 54 19 47 41 5.23 .256 .343 .466 .809
June 6 2 .750 33 7 3 0 6 81.7 86 44 10 30 32 4.85 .279 .343 .448 .791
July 6 6 .500 21 12 2 0 3 104.3 102 48 13 45 57 4.14 .257 .333 .416 .748
August 7 5 .583 26 13 5 1 5 110.7 95 48 11 43 50 3.90 .235 .309 .369 .678
Sep/Oct 4 5 .444 22 12 1 0 5 98.7 93 50 14 55 47 4.56 .250 .347 .419 .766
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1950 23 AA   5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2  
1951 24 AA   1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5  
1952 25 CLE AL 42 99 9 16 3 0 0 14 0 0 2 23 .162 .175 .192 .367 3.1 0.0
1953 26 CLE AL 39 36 2 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 9 .167 .189 .167 .356 0.6 0.0
1954 27 CLE AL 21 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000 .083 .000 .083 -0.6 0.0
3 Years Sim 102 146 11 22 3 0 0 16 0 0 4 38 .151 .171 .171 .342 3.1 0.0
2 Years AA 6 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .400 .400 .800 0.7  
162 Game Average 231 17 34 4 0 0 25 0 0 6 60 .151 .171 .171 .342 5.0  
Career Highs 42 99 9 16 3 0 0 14 0 0 2 23 .167 .189 .192 .367 3.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   102 8 17 3 0 0 15 0 0 2 25 .167 .179 .196 .375 1.7
vs LH   44 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 13 .114 .152 .114 .266 -0.6
Home 50 62 4 8 1 0 0 11 0 0 2 13 .129 .152 .145 .297 -0.3
Away 52 84 7 14 2 0 0 5 0 0 2 25 .167 .186 .190 .377 1.4
RISP   40 0 8 1 0 0 16 0 0 1 14 .200 .209 .225 .434 1.5
Close/Late   13 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .154 .154 .154 .308 -0.1
Mar/Apr 14 25 2 5 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 9 .200 .231 .240 .471 1.1
May 14 16 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 .063 .118 .063 .180 -0.6
June 7 18 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .056 .056 .056 .111 -1.1
July 12 27 2 6 1 0 0 5 0 0 1 7 .222 .233 .259 .493 1.5
August 13 31 4 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 8 .161 .161 .161 .323 0.0
Sep/Oct 12 29 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .138 .167 .172 .339 0.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1951 24 CLE AL P 58 0 62.7 5 7 0 0 1.000 1.72    
1952 25 CLE AL P 42 42 309.7 22 66 2 8 .978 2.56    
1953 26 CLE AL P 39 16 148.0 6 27 0 2 1.000 2.01    
1954 27 CLE AL P 21 8 66.0 6 15 0 1 1.000 2.86    
Career Totals   160 66 586.3 39 115 2 11 .987 2.36    
Career Highs   58 42 309.7 22 66 2 8 1.000 2.86    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Wins
1952-10-17
Saves
1951-4-15
1953-8-8
Games Started
1952-6-42
Complete Games
1952-8-9
Shutouts
1952-5-2
Innings Pitched
1952-6-309.7
Hits Allowed
1952-9-296
Homeruns Allowed
1952-7-33
Walks Allowed
1952-3-138
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 17    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 34th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1950
Earned first career win on 5/3/1951
Had first career hit (double) on 4/7/1952, off Johnny Sain (BSN)
Injured on 8/27/1954 with a Inflamed Tricep Muscle, out for 3 weeks
2/1/1955: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 9/1/1955 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 8 weeks
2/1/1956: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 7/4/1956 with a Tender Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks
2/1/1957: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1958: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 8/22/1958 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week
2/1/1959: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration