Don Slaught
Donald Martin Slaught (Sluggo)
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: September 11, 1958 in Long Beach, CA
School: University of California, Los Angeles
Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 7th round of the 1980 amateur draft.
Signed June 15, 1980. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 6, 1982
Final Game: May 19, 1997
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards
1982 KCR AL 23 C 43 32 287.1 164 156 7 1 1 .994 0.0 0.0 0 5.11 3.79 .988 5.69 4.90 1 6 13 8 38%
1983 KCR AL 24 C 79 74 647.0 329 299 18 12 7 .964 -1.0 -1.9 -1 4.41 4.01 .986 5.70 4.76 2 12 52 23 31%
1983 KCR AL 24 DH 1
1984 KCR AL 25 C 123 112 1009.0 602 547 44 11 8 .982 4.0 4.8 4 5.27 4.80 .987 5.96 5.05 2 17 65 38 37%
1984 KCR AL 25 DH 1
1985 TEX AL 26 C 102 99 833.2 589 550 33 6 4 .990 -2.0 -2.9 -2 6.29 5.72 .987 6.05 5.03 13 26 61 27 31%
1986 TEX AL 27 C 91 85 720.1 577 533 40 4 1 .993 -13.0 -21.7 -13 7.16 6.30 .989 6.62 5.44 13 48 88 27 23%
1986 TEX AL 27 DH 2
1987 TEX AL 28 C 85 55 554.1 475 429 39 7 5 .985 -5.0 -10.8 -5 7.60 5.51 .988 6.74 5.49 20 20 67 23 26%
1987 TEX AL 28 DH 5
1988 NYY AL 29 C 94 87 766.0 531 496 24 11 4 .979 -5.0 -7.8 -5 6.11 5.53 .989 6.22 5.28 4 19 61 17 22%
1988 NYY AL 29 DH 1
1989 NYY AL 30 C 105 93 827.0 542 493 44 5 8 .991 6.0 8.7 6 5.84 5.11 .989 6.24 5.20 4 21 52 33 39%
1989 NYY AL 30 DH 3
1990 PIT NL 31 C 78 61 561.2 389 345 36 8 4 .979 1.0 2.1 1 6.11 4.88 .987 6.65 5.44 4 15 58 26 31%
1991 PIT NL 32 C 69 53 509.0 374 338 31 5 4 .987 5.0 11.8 5 6.52 5.35 .988 6.78 5.59 3 9 42 27 39%
1991 PIT NL 32 3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 -420.0 -0.7 0.0 -0.7 0 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.30
1992 PIT NL 33 C 79 65 598.2 405 365 35 5 4 .988 0.0 0.0 0 6.01 5.06 .991 6.67 5.68 6 23 45 25 36%
1993 PIT NL 34 C 105 99 874.2 594 539 51 4 10 .993 -6.0 -8.2 -6 6.07 5.62 .989 6.74 5.75 10 34 86 30 26%
1994 PIT NL 35 C 74 72 626.1 464 425 36 3 7 .994 -1.0 -1.9 -1 6.62 6.23 .991 7.10 6.15 4 14 52 18 26%
1995 PIT NL 36 C 33 30 263.2 230 220 9 1 2 .996 -4.0 -18.2 -4 7.82 6.94 .989 7.40 6.34 1 12 33 6 15%
1996 TOT AL 37 C 71 64 545.0 439 408 27 4 2 .991 -7.0 -15.4 -7 7.18 6.13 .990 6.91 5.84 5 27 66 19 22%
1996 TOT AL 37 DH 2
1996 CAL AL 37 C 59 53 452.1 368 338 27 3 2 .992 -5.0 -13.3 -5 7.26 6.19 .990 6.91 5.84 5 23 54 18 25%
1996 CAL AL 37 DH 1
1996 CHW AL 37 C 12 11 92.2 71 70 0 1 0 .986 -2.0 -25.9 -2 6.80 5.83 .990 6.92 5.84 0 4 12 1 8%
1996 CHW AL 37 DH 1
1997 SDP NL 38 C 6 2 24.1 18 15 3 0 0 1.000 -1.0 -49.3 -1 6.66 3.00 .989 7.66 6.58 0 3 2 0 0%
16 Seasons C 1237 1083 9648.0 6722 6158 477 87 71 .987 -29.0 -3.6 -29 6.19 5.36 .989 6.45 5.42 92 306 843 347 29%
7 Seasons DH 15
1 Season 3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 -420.0 -0.7 0.0 -0.7 0 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.30
16 Seasons TOT 1238 1083 9650.0 6722 6158 477 87 71 .987 -29.7 -3.7 -0.7 0.0 -0.7 0 -29 6.19 5.36 .976 6.45 5.42 92 306 843 347 29%
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1982 KCR AL 23 43 32 43 43 0 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 KCR AL 24 83 75 83 80 0 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
1984 KCR AL 25 124 112 124 123 0 123 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
1985 TEX AL 26 102 99 102 102 0 102 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1986 TEX AL 27 95 87 95 91 0 91 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 1
1987 TEX AL 28 95 59 95 85 0 85 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 23 0
1988 NYY AL 29 97 88 97 94 0 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
1989 NYY AL 30 117 94 117 105 0 105 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 16 0
1990 PIT NL 31 84 61 84 78 0 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 1
1991 PIT NL 32 77 53 77 70 0 69 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0
1992 PIT NL 33 87 65 87 79 0 79 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
1993 PIT NL 34 116 99 116 105 0 105 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
1994 PIT NL 35 76 72 76 74 0 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1995 PIT NL 36 35 30 35 33 0 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1996 CAL AL 37 62 53 62 59 0 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
1996 CHW AL 37 14 11 14 12 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1997 SDP NL 38 20 2 20 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0
16 Seasons 1327 1092 1327 1239 0 1238 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 160 2
G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- C*

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Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
1982 KCR AL 23 1281 4.45 4.70 9 100% 0 0 155 9 0 5 141 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0
1983 KCR AL 24 2882 4.27 4.92 22 95% 0 0 296 16 5 14 259 22 2 0 0 3 12 0 1 11 2 7 0 1 1 2 100%
1984 KCR AL 25 4331 3.73 4.05 41 98% 2 0 551 26 5 16 504 46 8 0 0 4 11 2 2 7 0 11 0 1 3 4 75%
1985 TEX AL 26 3696 4.28 4.74 30 97% 0 0 552 11 2 16 523 35 9 0 0 2 6 0 2 4 1 4 0 1 1 3 67%
1986 TEX AL 27 3361 4.51 5.21 33 100% 0 0 532 19 3 14 496 42 9 0 0 11 4 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 1 7 100%
1987 TEX AL 28 2562 4.36 5.05 21 95% 2 1 430 8 2 6 414 38 9 0 1 6 7 0 3 4 0 5 0 1 2 3 100%
1988 NYY AL 29 3435 4.30 4.68 24 88% 0 0 496 15 5 10 466 24 4 1 0 6 11 1 2 8 1 4 0 1 2 6 67%
1989 NYY AL 30 3734 4.64 5.20 41 95% 1 0 493 29 5 19 440 44 11 0 0 5 5 0 1 4 0 8 0 1 2 5 80%
1990 PIT NL 31 2459 3.56 4.01 33 91% 0 1 345 19 2 8 315 35 9 0 0 1 8 0 2 6 0 5 0 0 0 8 100%
1991 PIT NL 32 2180 3.04 3.57 13 100% 0 0 338 11 3 7 317 31 3 0 0 3 5 0 0 5 0 4 0 1 2 2 100%
1992 PIT NL 33 2631 3.83 4.10 19 89% 0 0 366 9 3 10 344 33 9 0 0 4 5 0 2 3 0 4 0 1 1 4 75%
1993 PIT NL 34 3927 4.92 5.13 33 94% 0 1 539 22 4 10 502 51 6 0 1 14 4 0 0 4 0 10 1 0 2 11 82%
1994 PIT NL 35 2822 4.57 5.22 21 95% 0 0 425 12 5 11 397 34 8 0 0 7 3 0 1 2 0 7 0 1 3 7 86%
1995 PIT NL 36 1204 4.27 4.92 8 100% 0 0 220 5 2 2 211 9 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 2 100%
1996 CAL AL 37 2140 5.19 5.85 13 92% 1 0 338 9 0 4 325 27 3 0 0 9 3 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 3 100%
1996 CHW AL 37 405 3.88 3.98 3 100% 0 0 70 3 0 0 67 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1997 SDP NL 38 123 6.29 6.29 2 100% 0 0 15 2 0 0 13 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Seasons 43173 4.27 4.74 366 95% 6 3 6161 225 46 152 5734 480 93 1 2 79 88 3 19 66 4 76 1 10 21 67 87%
MLB Averages 4.04 4.49 95% 87%
PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%

Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning*

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Year Tm Lg Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
1982 KCR AL 23 1 6 464 13 8 6 38% 13 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 30 8 0.99 1.53
1983 KCR AL 24 2 12 1053 52 23 16 31% 47 21 5 2 0 0 0 0 85 26 1.16 1.34
1984 KCR AL 25 2 17 1518 65 38 31 37% 57 31 8 7 0 0 0 0 106 43 1.34 1.30
1985 TEX AL 26 12 26 1292 61 27 23 31% 54 27 4 0 3 0 0 0 127 30 1.23 1.02
1986 TEX AL 27 13 48 1251 88 27 18 23% 80 26 8 1 0 0 0 0 179 32 1.28 1.14
1987 TEX AL 28 20 20 874 67 23 16 26% 61 20 6 2 0 1 0 0 133 29 1.23 1.26
1988 NYY AL 29 4 19 1212 61 17 11 22% 55 14 5 1 1 2 0 0 100 18 1.12 1.11
1989 NYY AL 30 4 21 1351 52 33 27 39% 38 30 13 3 1 0 0 0 96 35 1.58 1.39
1990 PIT NL 31 4 15 838 58 26 22 31% 50 24 8 2 0 0 1 0 101 28 1.42 1.37
1991 PIT NL 32 3 9 713 42 27 23 39% 35 26 7 1 0 0 0 0 69 29 1.39 1.15
1992 PIT NL 33 6 23 894 45 25 19 36% 37 21 8 2 0 2 0 0 92 30 1.40 1.24
1993 PIT NL 34 10 34 1351 86 30 19 26% 64 27 22 1 0 2 1 0 162 34 1.49 1.36
1994 PIT NL 35 4 14 988 52 18 12 26% 42 16 10 2 0 0 1 0 82 21 1.28 1.27
1995 PIT NL 36 1 12 427 33 6 5 15% 31 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 54 7 1.65 1.05
1996 CAL AL 37 5 23 800 54 18 13 25% 46 18 7 0 1 0 0 0 102 20 1.08 1.02
1996 CHW AL 37 0 4 130 12 1 0 8% 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 1 1.46 1.02
1997 SDP NL 38 0 3 48 2 0 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 1.50
16 Seasons 91 306 15204 843 347 261 29% 723 314 114 25 6 8 3 0 1544 391 1.32 1.24
MLB Averages 32% 1.30 1.27
PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1991 PIT NL 32 8 63% 50% 38% 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season 8 63% 50% 38% 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 56% 77% 30% 88% 69%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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