finalyear bats birth_place debutyear finaldate statvalue position finalteam statlabel debutdate birth_date article_title debutteam name throws
1981 left santiago de cuba , cuba 1980 october 4 .248 0 5 outfielder chicago white sox batting average home runs runs batted in august 11 6 april 1958 leo sutherland
 chicago white sox leo sutherland left
leo sutherland

leonardo sutherland cantin -lrb- born april 6 , 1958 -rrb- is a retired cuban-born professional baseball player , an outfielder who appeared in 45 in major league baseball games for the 1980 -- 1981 chicago white sox .
he threw and batted left-handed , stood tall and weighed .
sutherland attended santiago high school in garden grove , california , and golden west college in huntington beach .
the white sox selected sutherland in the first round -lrb- third overall -rrb- in the secondary phase of the 1976 january draft .
he made his debut with the white sox in august 1980 , after almost five seasons in the chicago farm system .
in his first game august 11 against the new york yankees at yankee stadium , he singled in his first major league at bat and went two for three with a stolen base .
the following day , he went three for five with a run batted in .
he played in 34 games during the season 's final two months , including 23 starts in the outfield , and batted .258 with four rbi and four stolen bases .
he then spent the entire 1981 minor league season with the triple-a edmonton trappers before his recall in september .
in 11 games played , most of them as a pinch runner , he scored six runs but batted only 12 times with two hits .
he played one final season of minor league baseball with edmonton in 1982 before leaving the game .
sutherland stole more than 30 bases in six of his seven pro seasons .
in the majors , his 25 hits included three doubles , and he stole six bases in eight attempts .
