Darrell Sutherland

Sutherland spent all of 1967 in the minor leagues. On November 28, 1967, he was selected by the Indians in the minor league draft. Sutherland made three appearances for the 1968 Indians, posting an 8.10 ERA, with four walks, and two strikeouts, in 31⁄3 innings of work. Sutherland played his final MLB game on April 19.

In 1966, Sutherland slumped, posting a 4.87 ERA, allowing 60 hits, 25 walks, 23 strikeouts, in 441⁄3 innings. Despite that, he posted a perfect 2–0 record.

In 1965, in what turned out to be his career-year, Sutherland was used almost entirely as a reliever. He appeared in 18 games (2 of them starts). Sutherland posted an impressive 3–1 record, with a 2.81 ERA, 17 walks, and only 16 strikeouts, in 48 innings pitched.

Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies on June 12, 1963, Sutherland was selected by the Mets in a first-year waiver pick on April 6, 1964. He made his big league debut on June 28 of that year, facing the Milwaukee Braves. Although Sutherland started the game, he lasted only one-third of an inning, giving up five runs, on three hits, and two walks. In total, Sutherland appeared in 10 games in his rookie season, making four starts. He went 0–3, with a 7.76 earned run average (ERA), walking 12, and striking out only nine in 26.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}2⁄3 innings of work.

Darrell Wayne Sutherland (born November 14, 1941 is an American former professional baseball right-handed pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Mets and Cleveland Indians, from 1964 to 1966 and 1968.