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15 de out. de 2022 · Bruce Sutter, a split-finger ace and Hall of Famer, dies at 69 A six-time All-Star, Sutter won the Cy Young Award in 1979 and posted 300 saves in a 12-year career with the Chicago Cubs, St. Louis ...
16 de out. de 2022 · Bruce Sutter was on the fringes of professional baseball, a struggling minor league pitcher with an injured arm, until he received a gift that changed his life forever. He learned a new pitch, a split-fingered fastball, from Cubs minor league pitching coach Fred Martin in the spring of 1973. And within just a few years, Sutter was blazing a ...
14 de out. de 2022 · The Baseball Hall of Fame said Bruce Sutter died in Cartersville, Ga. A six-time all-star, Sutter led the National League in saves for five years and won the 1979 Cy Young Award.
21 de out. de 2023 · Sutter’s saves total dropped dramatically in 1985 to 23. A torn rotator cuff sidelined him for most of the 1986 season and all of 1987. He returned to pitching for the Braves in 1988, but his appearances were limited and Sutter made the decision to retire in 1989. Bruce Sutter’s dominating career as a closer had come to an end.
14 de out. de 2022 · Bruce Sutter, who passed away at 69, is on that short list of arms who blazed the trail for today's closers. Sutter was a workhorse closer of the 1970s and '80s who, along with the likes of Rollie Fingers and Lee Smith , helped usher in a new way of thinking about utilizing relievers.
14 de out. de 2022 · He changed relief pitching with the split-finger and became one of the greatest closers ever. We remember 1982 World Champion and Hall of Famer Bruce Sutter.
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14 de out. de 2022 · When Bruce Sutter began experimenting with the split-fingered fastball, he wasn’t looking for a path to Cooperstown. He was just hoping to save his career. “I wouldn’t be here without that ...
