Career
Cincinnati Reds
He was acquired by the Cincinnati Reds for Jeff Keppinger during the 2009 Spring Training. He made his major-league debut for the Reds on July 2,2009.
Cleveland Indians
On August 6,2010,Sutton was claimed off waivers by the Cleveland Indians.
Sutton was outrighted by the Indians to the Triple-A Columbus Clippers on November 3,2010. He refused his minor league assignment and subsequently filed for free agency.
Boston Red Sox
Sutton signed a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox on November 22,2010. [1] On May 20,2011,the Red Sox selected Sutton's contract,adding him to their active roster.
Atlanta Braves
The Atlanta Braves signed him to a minor league contract on November 22,2011.
Pittsburgh Pirates (second stint)
Sutton was re-acquired by the Pittsburgh Pirates on June 24,2012,this time off waivers. [4] On July 3,Sutton hit his first career walk-off home run,solo home run off of Wesley Wright. In October,Sutton elected minor league free agency. [5]
Boston Red Sox (second stint)
Sutton signed with the Boston Red Sox in December 2012. Sutton spent 2013 with the Triple-A Pawtucket Red Sox,and began the year at third base before being moved to first base in May and finishing the year there. In 102 games,he hit .245 with two home runs and 48 RBI. He also pitched in three additional games,going 0-2 while giving up five runs in five innings and striking out two.
Sutton announced his retirement from professional baseball on February 17,2014. [6]
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