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Slim Love
Edward Haughton Love

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 7", Weight 195 lb.

Debut September 8, 1913
Final Game April 18, 1920
Born August 1, 1890 in Love, MS
Died November 30, 1942 in Memphis, TN

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Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1913 22 WSH AL   1   0   5   1   0   0   4  1   16.7   14    5    3   0    6    5   0   1    68       0  1.62  2.96  183 1.200
 1916 25 NYY AL   2   0  20   1   0   0  11  0   47.7   46   29   26   2   23   21   0   1   191       0  4.91  2.88   59 1.448
 1917 26 NYY AL   6   5  33   9   2   0  18  1  130.3  115   50   34   0   57   82   1   1   516       0  2.35  2.69  114 1.320
 1918 27 NYY AL  13  12  38  29  13   1   5  1  228.7  207   92   78   3  116   95  10   4   963       1  3.07  2.82   92 1.413
 1919 28 DET AL   6   4  22   8   4   0  10  1   89.7   92   40   30   3   40   46   6   1   380       0  3.01  3.19  106 1.472
 1920 29 DET AL   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  0    4.3    6    4    4   0    4    2   0   2    20       0  8.31  3.71   45 2.308
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  6 Yr WL% .571  28  21 119  48  19   1  48  4  517.3  480  220  175   8  246  251  17  10  2138       1  3.04  2.87   94 1.403
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    11   8  48  19   7   0  19  1  210.3  195   89   71   3  100  102   6   4   870   0   0  3.04  2.87   94 1.403
 Career High     13  12  38  29  13   1  18  1  228.7  207   92   78   3  116   95  10   4   963   0   1  2.35  3.19  114 1.320

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1913 22 WSH AL   5    5    0    1   1  0   0    1   0      0   2  .200  .200  .400   73    2   0           0    
 1916 25 NYY AL  20   14    1    0   0  0   0    1   0      1   7  .000  .067  .000  -80    0   1           0    
 1917 26 NYY AL  33   36    2    6   0  0   0    1   0      1   6  .167  .189  .167    8    6   2           0    
 1918 27 NYY AL  38   74    7   17   3  2   0    4   0      3  20  .230  .260  .324   75   24   1           0    
 1919 28 DET AL  22   27    1    6   2  0   0    0   0      0  10  .222  .222  .296   46    8   1           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      119  156   11   30   6  2   0    7   0  0   5  45  .192  .217  .256   40   40   5   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        212   15   41   8  3   0   10   0  0   7  61  .192  .217  .256   40   54   7   0   0   0   0
 Career High     38   74    7   17   3  2   0    4   0  0   3  20                          24   2   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1913 22 WSH AL    5    4    0   0.0    89| .200  .267| .200  .339| .400  .350| .600  .689|  73  .000  -0.2   0.0     
 1916 25 NYY AL   16   15    0   0.0    84| .000  .259| .067  .333| .000  .338| .067  .671| -80  .000  -3.2  -0.4     
 1917 26 NYY AL   39   32    1   0.8    80| .167  .256| .189  .327| .167  .331| .356  .658|   8  .074  -4.1  -0.5     
 1918 27 NYY AL   78   58    6   2.8    84| .230  .263| .260  .334| .324  .335| .584  .669|  75  .402  -2.9  -0.3     
 1919 28 DET AL   28   22    2   2.4    93| .222  .274| .222  .340| .296  .368| .518  .708|  46  .283  -2.0  -0.2     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons       166  131    9   1.9    85| .192  .263| .217  .334| .256  .341| .473  .674|  40  .233 -12.4  -1.4     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1913 22 WSH AL P 5 0 1 2 0 .333 .909 0.20 1.84 0.54 3.02 1 16.7 1916 25 NYY AL P 20 0 14 1 0 .933 .946 0.70 1.69 2.64 2.94 1 47.7 1917 26 NYY AL P 33 3 27 3 1 .909 .946 0.91 1.83 2.07 3.04 9 130.3 1918 27 NYY AL P 38 7 39 4 5 .920 .952 1.21 1.85 1.81 2.82 29 228.7 1919 28 DET AL P 22 1 15 2 3 .889 .947 0.73 1.76 1.61 2.83 8 89.7 1920 29 DET AL P 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 1.70 2.09 2.72 0 4.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1913 22 WSH AL P 5 0 1 2 0 .333 .909 0.20 1.84 0.54 3.02 1 16.7 1916 25 NYY AL P 20 0 14 1 0 .933 .946 0.70 1.69 2.64 2.94 1 47.7 1917 26 NYY AL P 33 3 27 3 1 .909 .946 0.91 1.83 2.07 3.04 9 130.3 1918 27 NYY AL P 38 7 39 4 5 .920 .952 1.21 1.85 1.81 2.82 29 228.7 1919 28 DET AL P 22 1 15 2 3 .889 .947 0.73 1.76 1.61 2.83 8 89.7 1920 29 DET AL P 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 1.70 2.09 2.72 0 4.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 119 11 97 12 9 .900 .948 0.91 1.80 1.88 2.90 48 517.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 119 11 97 12 9 .900 .948 0.91 1.80 1.88 2.90 48 517
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Strikeouts/9IP
1918 AL-3.74-5

Games
1918 AL-38-8

Saves
1919 AL-1-10

Strikeouts
1918 AL-95-7

Games Started
1918 AL-29-9

Home Runs Allow.
1918 AL-3-7

Bases On Balls Allow.
1918 AL-116-1

Earned Runs Allow.
1918 AL-78-5

Hit Batsmen
1918 AL-10-3

Games Finished
1917 AL-18-4

   

Gray Ink: Pitching - 9 (1497) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 14.0 (528) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

December 18, 1918: Traded by the New York Yankees with Ray Caldwell, Frank Gilhooley, Roxy Walters, and $15,000 to the Boston Red Sox for Ernie Shore, Duffy Lewis, and Dutch Leonard.

January 17, 1919: Traded by the Boston Red Sox with Eddie Ainsmith and Chick Shorten to the Detroit Tigers for Ossie Vitt.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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