Gone but not Forgotten - Don Sutton

Here are his cards for all to see.  The pitcher died on this day in 2021 at the age of 75.


Los Angeles Dodgers (1966-1980, 1988):

1966 Topps #288 RC

1967 Topps #445


1968 Topps #103


1969 Topps #216


1970 Kellogg's #8


1970 Topps #622


1971 Kellogg's #31


1971 Topps #361


1972 Topps #530


1973 Kellogg's #5


1973 Topps #10


1974 Topps #220


1975 Hostess #7


1975 Topps #220


1976 Kellogg's #13


1976 SSPC #73


1976 Topps #530


1977 Hostess #70


1977 Topps #620


1978 Hostess #70


1978 Kellogg's #57


1978 SSPC 270 #80


1978 Topps #310


1979 Hostess #92


1979 Topps #170


1980 Topps #440


1981 Donruss #58


1981 Fleer #112


1981 Topps #7


1981 Topps #605


1989 Score #400


Houston Astros (1981-1982):

1981 Topps Traded #839


1982 Donruss #443


1982 Fleer #234


1982 Kellogg's #21


1982 Topps #305


1982 Topps #306


Milwaukee Brewers (1982-1984):

1983 Donruss #531


1983 Fleer #47


1983 Topps #145


1983 Topps #146


1984 Donruss #414


1984 Fleer #215


1984 Topps #35


1984 Topps #715


1984 Topps #716


1985 Donruss #16


1985 Donruss #107


1985 Fleer #598


1985 Topps #10


1985 Topps #729


Oakland Athletics (1985):

1985 Fleer Update #U-115


1985 Topps Traded #116T


California Angels (1985-1987):

1986 Donruss #611


1986 Fleer #170


1986 Topps #335


1987 Donruss #181


1987 Fleer #93


1987 Fleer #626


1987 Topps #673


1988 Donruss #407


1988 Fleer #505


1988 Score #105


1988 Topps #575

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