John
Sullivan
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 205
 
Born: January 3, 1941 in Usa, NJ, SOMERVILLE
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1963 22 PIT NL     4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 6 6 6
1964 23 PIT NL     4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 6 7 6
1965 24 PIT NL     5 5 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6
1966 25 PIT NL     5 5 5 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 7 7
1967 26 PIT NL     5 5 5 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 7 7
1968 27 PIT NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 7 6
1969 28 PIT NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 7 6
1970 29 PIT NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6
1971 30 PIT NL $ 350,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6
1972 31 PIT NL $ 350,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6
1973 32 PIT NL $ 350,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6
1974 33 PIT NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6
1975 34 PIT NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 7 7
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
1963 22 A   129 402 45 113 14 0 5 38 1 0 60 56 .281 .374 .353 .728 57.1  
1964 23 A   137 519 48 138 14 0 9 58 0 1 70 61 .266 .353 .345 .698 67.4  
1965 24 AA   137 557 43 149 21 2 8 49 1 0 59 74 .268 .338 .355 .693 68.8  
1966 25 AA   137 565 47 161 14 2 9 41 3 3 43 83 .285 .336 .365 .700 68.5  
1967 26 AA   137 558 77 159 11 0 15 59 2 3 47 72 .285 .340 .385 .726 73.1  
1968 27 PIT NL 51 84 5 22 4 0 0 4 0 0 6 15 .262 .311 .310 .621 6.8 0.6
1969 28 PIT NL 16 44 4 9 0 0 1 4 0 0 3 8 .205 .255 .273 .528 2.5 0.0
1970 29 PIT NL 22 52 4 10 2 0 0 2 0 0 7 12 .192 .288 .231 .519 2.8 0.0
1971 30 PIT NL 70 210 21 50 7 0 3 23 0 1 10 29 .238 .271 .314 .586 15.6 1.0
1972 31 PIT NL 33 106 10 30 2 0 1 17 1 1 6 17 .283 .319 .330 .649 11.7 1.4
1973 32 PIT NL 33 108 13 22 6 0 3 12 0 0 9 15 .204 .265 .343 .608 10.0 0.8
1974 33 PIT NL 33 89 11 22 4 0 0 3 0 0 7 16 .247 .302 .292 .594 8.2 1.1
    AAA   27 91 12 31 6 1 6 23 0 1 7 10 .341 .388 .626 1.014 19.3  
1975 34 PIT NL 75 225 33 45 10 2 4 19 0 0 21 48 .200 .267 .316 .583 17.3 0.2
    AAA   25 87 15 28 5 0 5 15 0 0 7 13 .322 .372 .552 .924 16.5  
8 Years Sim 333 918 101 210 35 2 12 84 1 2 69 160 .229 .282 .310 .592 74.9 5.0
2 Years AAA 52 178 27 59 11 1 11 38 0 1 14 23 .331 .378 .590 .967 35.8  
3 Years AA 411 1680 167 469 46 4 32 149 6 6 149 229 .279 .337 .368 .706 210.4  
2 Years A 266 921 93 251 28 0 14 96 1 1 130 117 .273 .364 .349 .713 124.6  
7 Years Minors 729 2779 287 779 85 5 57 283 7 8 293 369 .280 .349 .376 .725 370.8  
162 Game Average 446 49 102 17 0 5 40 0 0 33 77 .229 .282 .310 .592 36.4  
Career Highs 75 225 33 50 10 2 4 23 1 1 21 48 .283 .319 .343 .649 17.3  
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   462 50 94 16 2 6 39 0 1 30 75 .203 .252 .286 .537 31.8
vs LH   456 51 116 19 0 6 45 1 1 39 85 .254 .313 .336 .648 48.3
Home 163 439 45 108 18 0 6 42 0 2 25 82 .246 .285 .328 .613 39.7
Away 170 479 56 102 17 2 6 42 1 0 44 78 .213 .279 .294 .573 40.4
RISP   209 0 47 8 0 3 67 0 0 18 34 .225 .280 .306 .586 18.6
Pinch Hitting   41 2 14 2 0 0 4 0 0 4 5 .341 .400 .390 .790 6.2
Close/Late   103 11 27 3 1 2 9 0 0 9 14 .262 .319 .369 .688 12.3
Mar/Apr 33 82 5 22 3 0 0 7 0 1 4 9 .268 .302 .305 .607 6.9
May 41 115 9 21 2 0 2 11 0 1 11 19 .183 .250 .252 .502 7.2
June 61 173 26 44 11 0 3 13 1 0 18 30 .254 .325 .370 .695 21.2
July 68 194 27 49 8 1 3 19 0 0 14 43 .253 .301 .351 .652 20.5
August 67 194 20 39 5 0 1 15 0 0 10 35 .201 .239 .242 .481 10.1
Sep/Oct 63 160 14 35 6 1 3 19 0 0 12 24 .219 .276 .325 .601 14.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1968 27 PIT NL C 19 16 135.7 111 5 0 0 1.000 7.70 3 0 .000 1 1.1
    1B 2 2 17.0 15 0 1 0 .938 7.94 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    CF 1 0 2.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.38 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1969 28 PIT NL C 13 11 87.3 64 0 0 0 1.000 6.60 5 0 .000 0 0.4
    1B 4 1 16.0 15 1 0 1 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1970 29 PIT NL C 19 14 124.0 82 5 0 0 1.000 6.31 5 5 1.000 0 0.8
    1B 2 0 8.0 5 1 0 1 1.000 6.75 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1971 30 PIT NL C 35 34 286.0 192 8 0 0 1.000 6.29 17 4 .235 1 2.0
    1B 31 22 205.0 208 22 2 22 .991 10.10 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    SS 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1972 31 PIT NL C 33 29 246.0 176 9 1 0 .995 6.77 14 3 .214 0 1.9
    1B 4 0 5.0 5 1 0 0 1.000 10.80 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    SS 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1973 32 PIT NL C 30 29 245.0 182 12 0 0 1.000 7.13 26 9 .346 0 1.8
    1B 1 1 9.0 12 0 0 0 1.000 12.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1974 33 PIT NL C 31 24 219.0 127 14 3 0 .979 5.79 19 6 .316 0 0.7
    1B 1 0 3.0 6 0 0 1 1.000 18.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1975 34 PIT NL C 62 58 518.3 253 25 1 0 .996 4.83 53 16 .302 1 3.0
    1B 13 9 86.0 115 6 0 6 1.000 12.66 0 0 .000 0 0.2
  C 242 215 1861.3 1187 78 5 0 .996 6.12 142 43 .303 3 11.6
  1B 58 35 349.0 381 31 3 31 .993 10.62 0 0 .000 0 0.5
  SS 3 0 5.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  CF 1 0 2.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.38 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   304 250 2218.0 1570 109 8 31 .995 6.81 142 43 .303 3 12.1
Career Highs   75 67 604.3 401 31 3 22 1.000 7.87 53 16 1.000 1  
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  3. Hal Smith (984)
  4. Jeff Reed (984)
  5. Ed Herrmann (982)
  6. Clay Dalrymple (978)
  7. Ebba St.Claire (977)
  8. Jerry Narron (977)
  9. Ike Hampton (977)
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History
Drafted in 4th round, 80th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1963
Injured on 6/6/1963 with a Bruised Hand, out for 3 days
Injured on 4/30/1966 with a Inflamed Groin Muscle, out for one week
Had first career hit (double) on 4/13/1968, off Danny Mcdevitt (SDP)
Hit first career homerun on 5/24/1969, off Ralph Lumenti (NYA)
2/1/1971: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1972: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1973: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 5/1/1974 to a minor league deal
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 4/2/1975 to a minor league deal