Larry James Sutton (born May 14, 1970) is an American former professional baseball first baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Kansas City Royals, Oakland Athletics, St. Louis Cardinals, and Florida Marlins. He also played in the KBO League for the Hyundai Unicorns and Kia Tigers. Sutton attended Mater Dei High School and the University of Illinois. He was a 21st round draft pick by the Kansas City Royals in 1992. In 1994, Sutton was the MVP of the Class-A Carolina League, and his team, the Wilmington Blue Rocks won the Carolina League championship. The team featured future major leaguers Johnny Damon and Sal Fasano. In 2000, he hit two home runs in the Triple-A World Series for Memphis against Indianapolis.In 572 career at-bats, Sutton compiled a .236 batting average. In 2012, he was the manager of the DSL Pirates2