John Sullivan

Positions: Catcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 195lb (183cm, 88kg)

Born: January 3, 1941 in Somerville, NJ us

High School: Bernardsville HS (Bernardsville, NJ)

Debut: September 20, 1963 (Age 22-260d, 12,178th in major league history)
vs. CHW 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 7, 1968 (Age 27-217d)
vs. SFG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1965 season

Full Name: John Peter Sullivan

Nicknames: Sully

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.2

259

.228

RBI

OBP

.282

SLG

.270

OPS

.552

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1959	18	DET-min	D	110	424	348	69	112	29	1	13	58	6	7	69	51	.322	.440	.523	.963		182		5	1	1			ERI · NYPL
1960	19	DET-min	B	125	483	419	59	117	18	4	11	71	3		53	59	.279	.363	.420	.783		176		3	6	2	2		DHM · CARL
1961	20	DET-min	AA	126	489	415	47	95	14	2	8	57	0		70	76	.229	.339	.330	.670		137		1	0	3	11		BIR · SOUA
1962	21	DET-min	A	117	473	389	50	104	18	2	6	36	0		69	51	.267	.384	.370	.754		144		6	7	2	12		KNX · SALL
1963	22	DET-min	AAA	106	368	323	35	85	14	1	6	35	1	0	38	41	.263	.343	.368	.712		119		3	1	3			SYR · IL
1963	22	DET	AL	3	7	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.286	.000	.286	-12	0	1	0	0	0	0	/2H
1964	23	DET-min	AAA	93	305	264	29	58	9	4	6	27	0	0	36	37	.220	.310	.352	.663		93		0	2	3			SYR · IL
1964	23	DET	AL	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/2
1965	24	DET-min	WRk,AAA	67	222	179	21	35	6	1	2	14	0	1	39	27	.196	.338	.274	.612		49		1	0	3			TGR,SYR · FLIL,IL
1965	24	DET	AL	34	97	86	5	23	0	0	2	11	0	0	9	13	.267	.340	.337	.677	93	29	1	1	0	1	0	2/H

1966	25	KCA-min	AAA	83	279	238	34	78	12	2	5	34	0	0	39	29	.328	.421	.458	.879		109		0	1	1			VAN · PCL
1967	26	NYM	NL	65	155	147	4	32	5	0	0	6	0	2	6	26	.218	.248	.252	.500	45	37	2	0	2	0	3	2H
1968	27	PHI-min	AAA	83	293	256	18	63	11	0	1	23	1	2	32	29	.246	.333	.301	.634		77		2	2	1			SDG · PCL
1968	27	PHI	NL	12	20	18	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	4	.222	.300	.222	.522	59	4	0	0	0	0	0	/2H
1969	28	BAL-min	AAA	95	330	293	26	74	17	0	4	44	0	2	33	41	.253	.326	.352	.678		103		0	2	2			ROC · IL
1970	29	KCR-min	AAA	64	189	160	10	41	12	0	1	20	0	1	21	18	.256	.332	.350	.682		56		0	2	6			OMA · AA
1971	30	KCR-min	AAA	82	250	215	22	71	14	2	4	40	0	1	28	22	.330	.399	.470	.869		101		0	2	5			OMA · AA
1972	31	KCR-min	AA	88	256	220	19	56	11	0	3	32	1	0	31	11	.255	.344	.345	.689		76		1	0	4			JCK · SOUL
5 Yrs				116	282	259	9	59	5	0	2	18	0	2	19	45	.228	.282	.270	.552	60	70	4	1	2	1	3
162 Game Avg.				162	394	362	13	82	7	0	3	25	0	3	27	63	.228	.282	.270	.552	60	98	6	1	3	1	4

DET (3 yrs)				39	107	94	5	23	0	0	2	11	0	0	11	15	.245	.327	.309	.636	81	29	2	1	0	1	0
NYM (1 yr)				65	155	147	4	32	5	0	0	6	0	2	6	26	.218	.248	.252	.500	45	37	2	0	2	0	3
PHI (1 yr)				12	20	18	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	4	.222	.300	.222	.522	59	4	0	0	0	0	0

AL (3 yrs)				39	107	94	5	23	0	0	2	11	0	0	11	15	.245	.327	.309	.636	81	29	2	1	0	1	0
NL (2 yrs)				77	175	165	4	36	5	0	0	7	0	2	8	30	.218	.254	.248	.503	47	41	2	0	2	0	3

Player Value--Batting

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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