Don Sutton, Hall of Fame pitcher, dies at 75

Jan 20 2021 by Athletics Nation

 
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He pitched one of his 23 seasons for the Oakland A’s, in 1985.

Hall of Fame pitcher Don Sutton died in his sleep Monday night at the age of 75, announced his son Daron.

Sutton was one of the most durable pitchers in MLB history, playing 23 seasons from 1966-1988. His 756 starts are the third-most ever, behind only Cy Young and Nolan Ryan, and his 20 seasons with 30 or more starts are the most in history. He never once missed his...

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