Joe Slusarski
Joseph Andrew Slusarski
Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 195 lb.
Born: December 19, 1966 in Indianapolis, IN
School: University of New Orleans (New Orleans, LA)
Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 2nd round of the 1988 amateur draft.
Signed October 1, 1988.
(All Transactions)
Debut: April 11, 1991 (Age 24)
vs. MIN 7.0 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 3 BB, 0 ER, W
Teams (by GP): Astros/Athletics/Brewers/Braves 1991-2001
Final Game: June 21, 2001 (Age 34)
vs. CIN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
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Career Home Runs Allowed
Joe Slusarski: 45 Career Home Runs Allowed
0 leading off,
2 walk-off,
5 tying,
14 go ahead
| 4 Tms |
| OAK | 30 |
| HOU | 10 |
| MIL | 3 |
| ATL | 2 |
| |
| vs RHB | 27 |
| vs LHB | 18 |
| |
| Away | 23 |
| Home | 22 |
| |
| Leverage |
| High Lev | 8 |
| Medium Lev | 13 |
| Low Lev | 24 |
|
| 20 Opps |
| BAL | 6 |
| MIN | 5 |
| SEA | 5 |
| TEX | 4 |
| DET | 3 |
| MIL | 3 |
| CHW | 3 |
| CIN | 2 |
| FLA | 2 |
| TOR | 2 |
| ARI | 1 |
| STL | 1 |
| SDP | 1 |
| CAL | 1 |
| NYY | 1 |
| KCR | 1 |
| NYM | 1 |
| BOS | 1 |
| LAD | 1 |
| CLE | 1 |
|
|
| 14 Parks |
| NetworkAssoc | 16 |
| Metrodome | 5 |
| MinuteMaidPk | 4 |
| Memor. Stad | 3 |
| Tiger Stad | 3 |
| County Stad | 3 |
| Rangers Bpk | 2 |
| Kingdome | 2 |
| Cinergy Fld | 2 |
| Shea Stad | 1 |
| Dolphin Stad | 1 |
| US Cellular | 1 |
| SkyDome | 1 |
| Qualcomm St | 1 |
|
|
|
| Game Totals |
| 1·HR gms | 25 |
| 2·HR gms | 7 |
| 3·HR gms | 2 |
| Gms w/ this # = 0 are not shown.
| | |
| OrderPos |
| 4th | 9 |
| 3rd | 8 |
| 5th | 7 |
| 7th | 5 |
| 6th | 5 |
| 8th | 4 |
| 2nd | 3 |
| 1st | 2 |
| 9th | 2 |
|
| Outs |
| 1 | 18 |
| 0 | 14 |
| 2 | 13 |
| |
| DefPos |
| RF | 9 |
| 3B | 8 |
| CF | 6 |
| C | 5 |
| Unk | 4 |
| LF | 4 |
| SS | 4 |
| 1B | 3 |
| 2B | 2 |
|
| Bases |
| --- | 23 |
| 1-- | 9 |
| 12- | 4 |
| --3 | 3 |
| -2- | 3 |
| 123 | 1 |
| -23 | 1 |
| 1-3 | 1 |
| |
| 75 Runs |
| RISP | 13 |
| 0 on | 23 |
| 1 on | 15 |
| 2 on | 6 |
| 3 on | 1 |
| Any on | 22 |
|
| Inning |
| 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 4 |
| 4 | 8 |
| 5 | 10 |
| 6 | 5 |
| 7 | 4 |
| 8 | 4 |
| 9 | 1 |
| Extra | 2 |
| |
| 1-3 | 11 |
| 4-6 | 23 |
| 7-end | 11 |
|
| RelScore |
| +4.. | 10 |
| +3 | 1 |
| +2 | 2 |
| +1 | 4 |
| Tied | 13 |
| -1 | 5 |
| -2 | 2 |
| -4.. | 8 |
| |
| Ahead | 17 |
| Tied | 13 |
| Behind | 15 |
| Before event, for batter |
|
| Count |
| 0-0 | 12 |
| 1-0 | 8 |
| 0-1 | 7 |
| 3-2 | 5 |
| 1-2 | 4 |
| 1-1 | 4 |
| 2-0 | 2 |
| 2-1 | 1 |
| 3-1 | 1 |
| 2-2 | 1 |
|
| 1991 HRs |
#car |
#yr |
#gm |
Date |
Batter |
@Bat |
|
|
Score |
Inn |
Out |
RoB |
Pit(cnt)Sequence |
R |
BOP |
Pos |
bWPA |
bWE |
Notes |
Play Description |
| 1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1991-04-21 |
Ken Griffey |
SEA |
|
OAK |
ahead 1-0 |
b 6 |
1 |
--- |
5,(3-1) BBBCX |
1 |
3 |
8 |
11% |
84% |
|
Home Run (Fly Ball); Griffey Scores |
| 2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1991-05-14 |
Cal Ripken |
BAL |
|
OAK |
tied 0-0 |
b 1 |
2 |
--- |
2,(0-1) CX |
1 |
3 |
6 |
11% |
62% |
|
Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); Ripken Scores |
| 3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
1991-05-14 |
Joe Orsulak |
BAL |
|
OAK |
ahead 1-0 |
b 1 |
2 |
--- |
2,(1-0) BX |
1 |
4 |
9 |
10% |
71% |
|
Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line); Orsulak Scores |
| 4 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
1991-05-14 |
Mike Devereaux |
BAL |
|
OAK |
ahead 3-1 |
b 5 |
0 |
--- |
1,(0-0) X |
1 |
1 |
8 |
7% |
89% |
|
Home Run (Fly Ball); Devereaux Scores |
| 5 |
5 |
5 |
1 |
1991-05-24 |
Carlton Fisk |
CHW |
@ |
OAK |
behind 1-2 |
t 7 |
0 |
--- |
1,(0-0) X |
1 |
6 |
2 |
20% |
50% |
|
Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Fisk Scores |
| 6 |
6 |
6 |
1 |
1991-05-29 |
Joe Carter |
TOR |
|
OAK |
behind 1-3 |
b 6 |
0 |
1-- |
1,(0-0) X |
2 |
4 |
9 |
26% |
58% |
|
Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); Alomar Scores; Carter Scores |
| 7 |
7 |
7 |
1 |
1991-08-14 |
Ken Griffey |
SEA |
|
OAK |
tied 0-0 |
b 4 |
0 |
--3 |
4,(2-1) BBFX |
2 |
3 |
8 |
12% |
79% |
|
Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Reynolds Scores; Griffey Scores |
| 8 |
8 |
8 |
1 |
1991-08-19 |
Kirby Puckett |
MIN |
|
OAK |
behind 0-1 |
b 1 |
2 |
--- |
4,(1-2) FBSX |
1 |
3 |
8 |
10% |
51% |
|
Home Run (Fly Ball); Puckett Scores |
| 9 |
9 |
9 |
2 |
1991-08-19 |
Mike Pagliarulo |
MIN |
|
OAK |
behind 2-6 |
b 4 |
2 |
12- |
2,(1-0) BX |
3 |
8 |
5 |
24% |
38% |
|
Home Run (Fly Ball); Harper Scores; Mack Scores; Pagliarulo Scores |
| 10 |
10 |
10 |
1 |
1991-08-24 |
Greg Vaughn |
MIL |
@ |
OAK |
tied 0-0 |
t 2 |
0 |
1-- |
3,(1-1) CBX |
2 |
5 |
7 |
17% |
71% |
|
Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Yount Scores; Vaughn Scores |
| 11 |
11 |
11 |
2 |
1991-08-24 |
Bill Spiers |
MIL |
@ |
OAK |
ahead 3-0 |
t 4 |
1 |
12- |
1,(0-0) X |
3 |
9 |
6 |
11% |
95% |
|
Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Stubbs Scores; Gantner Scores; Spiers Scores |
| 12 |
12 |
12 |
1 |
1991-09-07 |
Lloyd Moseby |
DET |
|
OAK |
tied 0-0 |
b 1 |
2 |
--- |
3,(1-1) BSX |
1 |
3 |
7 |
10% |
61% |
|
Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); Moseby Scores |
| 13 |
13 |
13 |
1 |
1991-09-24 |
Danny Tartabull |
KCR |
@ |
OAK |
tied 0-0 |
t 1 |
1 |
1-3 |
3,(1-1) BFX |
3 |
4 |
9 |
20% |
76% |
|
Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); McRae Scores; Stillwell Scores; Tartabull Scores |
| 14 |
14 |
14 |
1 |
1991-09-29 |
Ruben Sierra |
TEX |
@ |
OAK |
behind 2-15 |
t 5 |
1 |
--- |
2,(1-0) BX |
1 |
4 |
9 |
0% |
0% |
|
Home Run (Line Drive); Sierra Scores |
| 1992 HRs |
#car |
#yr |
#gm |
Date |
Batter |
@Bat |
|
|
Score |
Inn |
Out |
RoB |
Pit(cnt)Sequence |
R |
BOP |
Pos |
bWPA |
bWE |
Notes |
Play Description |
| 15 |
15 |
1 |
1 |
1992-04-10 |
Ron Karkovice |
CHW |
@ |
OAK |
behind 0-2 |
t 3 |
0 |
--- |
7,(3-2) CCBBFBX |
1 |
7 |
2 |
11% |
38% |
|
Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Karkovice Scores |
| 16 |
16 |
2 |
1 |
1992-04-20 |
Hubie Brooks |
CAL |
@ |
OAK |
behind 1-2 |
t 5 |
2 |
--3 |
6,(3-2) CS.BBBX |
2 |
4 |
DH |
28% |
61% |
|
Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); Polonia Scores; Brooks Scores |
| 17 |
17 |
3 |
1 |
1992-04-25 |
Gene Larkin |
MIN |
|
OAK |
behind 0-6 |
b 5 |
1 |
--- |
6,(2-2) BCFBFX |
1 |
7 |
3 |
2% |
6% |
|
Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); Larkin Scores |
| 18 |
18 |
4 |
2 |
1992-04-25 |
Scott Leius |
MIN |
|
OAK |
behind 1-6 |
b 5 |
1 |
--- |
4,(1-2) CFBX |
1 |
8 |
5 |
4% |
10% |
|
Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Leius Scores |
| 19 |
19 |
5 |
1 |
1992-04-30 |
Lou Whitaker |
DET |
|
OAK |
behind 0-1 |
b 3 |
1 |
--- |
1,(0-0) X |
1 |
2 |
4 |
13% |
53% |
|
Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Whitaker Scores |
| 20 |
20 |
6 |
2 |
1992-04-30 |
Mickey Tettleton |
DET |
|
OAK |
tied 1-1 |
b 4 |
0 |
--- |
3,(1-1) CBX |
1 |
5 |
2 |
13% |
69% |
|
Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Tettleton Scores |
| 21 |
21 |
7 |
1 |
1992-05-05 |
Joe Carter |
TOR |
@ |
OAK |
tied 0-0 |
t 4 |
0 |
--3 |
1,(0-0) X |
2 |
3 |
9 |
13% |
75% |
|
Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Alomar Scores; Carter Scores |
| 22 |
22 |
8 |
1 |
1992-05-10 |
Pat Kelly |
NYY |
@ |
OAK |
tied 0-0 |
t 3 |
1 |
1-- |
1,(0-0) X |
2 |
9 |
4 |
21% |
71% |
|
Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Velarde Scores; Kelly Scores |
| 23 |
23 |
9 |
1 |
1992-05-25 |
Albert Belle |
CLE |
@ |
OAK |
ahead 2-0 |
t 3 |
1 |
--- |
2,(1-0) BX |
1 |
4 |
DH |
9% |
80% |
|
Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Belle Scores |
| 24 |
24 |
10 |
1 |
1992-05-30 |
Brady Anderson |
BAL |
@ |
OAK |
tied 2-2 |
t 5 |
1 |
--- |
2,(1-0) BX |
1 |
1 |
7 |
16% |
63% |
|
Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); Anderson Scores |
| 25 |
25 |
11 |
2 |
1992-05-30 |
Sam Horn |
BAL |
@ |
OAK |
ahead 3-2 |
t 6 |
0 |
--- |
3,(2-0) BBX |
1 |
4 |
DH |
12% |
80% |
|
Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Horn Scores |
| 26 |
26 |
12 |
1 |
1992-06-23 |
Dave Cochrane |
SEA |
@ |
OAK |
behind 1-10 |
t 5 |
1 |
1-- |
2,(0-1) CX |
2 |
7 |
2 |
1% |
1% |
|
Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Martinez Scores; Cochrane Scores |
| 27 |
27 |
13 |
2 |
1992-06-23 |
Jay Buhner |
SEA |
@ |
OAK |
behind 3-12 |
t 6 |
2 |
-2- |
1,(0-0) X |
2 |
6 |
9 |
0% |
1% |
|
Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Martinez Scores; Buhner Scores |
| 28 |
28 |
14 |
3 |
1992-06-23 |
Henry Cotto |
SEA |
@ |
OAK |
behind 5-12 |
t 7 |
0 |
--- |
2,(0-1) ...CX |
1 |
8 |
8 |
1% |
1% |
|
Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Cotto Scores |
| 29 |
29 |
15 |
1 |
1992-09-01 |
Randy Milligan |
BAL |
@ |
OAK |
tied 0-0 |
t 4 |
0 |
--- |
3,(2-0) BBX |
1 |
2 |
3 |
13% |
63% |
|
Home Run (Fly Ball); Milligan Scores |
| 1993 HRs |
#car |
#yr |
#gm |
Date |
Batter |
@Bat |
|
|
Score |
Inn |
Out |
RoB |
Pit(cnt)Sequence |
R |
BOP |
Pos |
bWPA |
bWE |
Notes |
Play Description |
| 30 |
30 |
1 |
1 |
1993-05-21 |
Robin Ventura |
CHW |
|
OAK |
ahead 5-1 |
b 5 |
1 |
12- |
7,(3-2) .BCBBS>F>X |
3 |
5 |
5 |
5% |
99% |
|
Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Thomas Scores; Bell Scores |
| 1995 HRs |
#car |
#yr |
#gm |
Date |
Batter |
@Bat |
|
|
Score |
Inn |
Out |
RoB |
Pit(cnt)Sequence |
R |
BOP |
Pos |
bWPA |
bWE |
Notes |
Play Description |
| 31 |
31 |
1 |
1 |
1995-09-02 |
Kirby Puckett |
MIN |
|
MIL |
tied 5-5 |
b 9 |
0 |
--- |
6,(3-2) ....BFFBBX |
1 |
3 |
9 |
35% |
100% |
Walk-Off |
Home Run (Fly Ball) |
| 32 |
32 |
2 |
1 |
1995-09-09 |
Mickey Tettleton |
TEX |
@ |
MIL |
ahead 6-0 |
t 4 |
1 |
123 |
1,(0-0) X |
4 |
5 |
9 |
3% |
99% |
|
Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Nixon Scores; Clark Scores; Gonzalez Scores/unER |
| 33 |
33 |
3 |
1 |
1995-09-28 |
Tim Naehring |
BOS |
@ |
MIL |
ahead 8-2 |
t 2 |
2 |
1-- |
2,(0-1) .CX |
2 |
7 |
5 |
5% |
95% |
|
Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Jefferson Scores |
| 2000 HRs |
#car |
#yr |
#gm |
Date |
Batter |
@Bat |
|
|
Score |
Inn |
Out |
RoB |
Pit(cnt)Sequence |
R |
BOP |
Pos |
bWPA |
bWE |
Notes |
Play Description |
| 34 |
34 |
1 |
1 |
2000-05-22 (1) |
Jose Hernandez |
MIL |
|
HOU |
tied 9-9 |
b 10 |
1 |
--- |
1,(0-0) X |
1 |
6 |
5 |
41% |
100% |
Walk-Off |
Home Run |
| 35 |
35 |
2 |
1 |
2000-06-10 |
Ruben Rivera |
SDP |
|
HOU |
ahead 9-2 |
b 4 |
1 |
1-- |
2,(1-0) BX |
2 |
5 |
8 |
1% |
99% |
|
Home Run; Klesko Scores |
| 36 |
36 |
3 |
1 |
2000-06-20 |
Gary Sheffield |
LAD |
@ |
HOU |
ahead 6-5 |
t 10 |
2 |
12- |
2,(0-1) CX |
3 |
3 |
7 |
17% |
98% |
|
Home Run (LF-CF); Vizcaino Scores; Hollandsworth Scores |
| 37 |
37 |
4 |
1 |
2000-07-04 |
Travis Lee |
ARI |
@ |
HOU |
ahead 7-1 |
t 5 |
0 |
1-- |
1,(0-0) X |
2 |
5 |
3 |
2% |
98% |
|
Home Run (LF-CF); Finley Scores |
| 38 |
38 |
5 |
1 |
2000-07-21 |
Edgar Renteria |
STL |
@ |
HOU |
ahead 6-1 |
t 5 |
2 |
-23 |
2,(0-1) CX |
3 |
2 |
6 |
6% |
98% |
|
Home Run; Wilkins Scores; Ankiel Scores |
| 39 |
39 |
6 |
1 |
2000-09-05 |
Mike Lowell |
FLA |
@ |
HOU |
behind 2-9 |
t 7 |
2 |
-2- |
2,(0-1) CX |
2 |
4 |
5 |
1% |
2% |
|
Home Run (LF-CF); Kotsay Scores |
| 40 |
40 |
7 |
1 |
2000-09-23 |
Alex Ochoa |
CIN |
|
HOU |
behind 3-4 |
b 8 |
1 |
--- |
1,(0-0) X |
1 |
5 |
9 |
30% |
57% |
|
Home Run |
| 41 |
41 |
8 |
2 |
2000-09-23 |
Chris Stynes |
CIN |
|
HOU |
tied 4-4 |
b 8 |
1 |
--- |
2,(1-0) BX |
1 |
6 |
5 |
28% |
84% |
|
Home Run (LF-CF) |
| 2001 HRs |
#car |
#yr |
#gm |
Date |
Batter |
@Bat |
|
|
Score |
Inn |
Out |
RoB |
Pit(cnt)Sequence |
R |
BOP |
Pos |
bWPA |
bWE |
Notes |
Play Description |
| 42 |
42 |
1 |
1 |
2001-04-08 |
Dave Berg |
FLA |
|
ATL |
ahead 5-0 |
b 6 |
1 |
--- |
8,(1-2) CCFFFBFX |
1 |
7 |
6 |
1% |
99% |
|
Home Run |
| 43 |
43 |
2 |
1 |
2001-04-09 |
Mike Piazza |
NYM |
|
ATL |
ahead 7-3 |
b 7 |
0 |
1-- |
2,(1-0) BX |
2 |
4 |
2 |
2% |
99% |
|
Home Run (LF-CF); Ventura Scores |
| 44 |
44 |
3 |
1 |
2001-06-09 |
Ken Caminiti |
TEX |
|
HOU |
ahead 12-4 |
b 8 |
2 |
-2- |
4,(1-2) CBCX |
2 |
6 |
5 |
0% |
100% |
|
Home Run; Palmeiro Scores |
| 45 |
45 |
4 |
2 |
2001-06-09 |
Ruben Sierra |
TEX |
|
HOU |
ahead 14-4 |
b 8 |
2 |
1-- |
8,(3-2) CFBBBFFX |
2 |
8 |
DH |
0% |
100% |
|
Home Run; Catalanotto Scores |
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