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Jim Slaton

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: June 19, 1950 in Long Beach, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Seattle Pilots in the 15th round of the 1969 MLB June Amateur Draft from Antelope Valley College (Lancaster, CA).

High School: Antelope Valley HS (Lancaster, CA)

School: Antelope Valley College (Lancaster, CA)

Debut: April 14, 1971 (Age 20-299d, 13,112th in major league history)
vs. CHW 6.0 IP, 3 H, 4 SO, 3 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: September 28, 1986 (Age 36-101d)
vs. NYY 0.1 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 5 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1971 season

Full Name: James Michael Slaton

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

17.3

151

158

ERA

4.03

496

360

2683.2

1191

WHIP

1.407

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Team Record in Appearances: 22-10 / in Starts: 21-10

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1979 Pitching Game Log

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1979 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	256	2	Apr 7	MIL	@	NYY	W,4-3	5-6		99	1.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	5.73	6	1	2	0	0	2		1	0	1	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.09	-0.089	3.09	-0.08%	-0.54	5b 1-- 1 out a2	6b 123 1 out a2
2	257	7	Apr 14	MIL		BAL	W,11-10	GS-6		6	5.0	8	5	5	4	1	1	0	7.50	7.07	26	6	7	0	2	8	28			0	0	0	22	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.36	-0.126	2.39	-0.13%	-2.01	1t start tie	6t -2- 0 out a2
3	258	11	Apr 19	MIL	@	BOS	L,3-5	GS-5	L(0-1)	4	4.2	9	4	0	3	1	0	0	4.22	5.83	26	9	4	1	0	9	36			0	0	0	23	3	0	0	1	0	1	1.45	-0.266	2.95	-0.33%	-1.69	1b start a 2	5b 12- 2 out d2
4	259	16	Apr 26(1)	MIL		DET	W,5-1	CG	W(1-1)	6	9.0	7	1	1	2	5	0	0	2.75	4.21	36	10	12	3	0	7	72			3	0	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	.93	0.358	1.22	0.28%	3.72	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
5	260	22	Apr 30	MIL	@	CLE	W,8-0	SHO	W(2-1)	3	9.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	1.88	3.53	29	9	15	1	0	2	86			1	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	.54	0.350	.90	0.35%	4.72	1b start tie	9b 3 out a8
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	261	27	May 5	MIL		TOR	W,6-1	CG	W(3-1)	4	9.0	8	1	1	2	6	1	0	1.67	3.53	37	11	10	1	0	8	71			0	0	0	35	0	0	0	1	0	1	.62	0.251	1.08	0.26%	3.72	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
7	262	31	May 10	MIL		CLE	L,1-8	GS-7	L(3-2)	4	6.1	7	3	2	3	1	0	0	1.84	3.57	29	8	10	2	0	7	47			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.14	-0.110	1.98	-0.12%	-0.54	1t start tie	7t 1-3 1 out d2
8	263	36	May 16	MIL	@	CAL	L,3-4	GS-10		5	9.2	8	3	3	1	5	0	0	2.01	3.29	34	12	8	2	0	8	65			2	2	0	32	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.32	0.256	2.00	0.23%	1.60	1b start a 2	10b 12- 2 out tie
9	264	41	May 20(2)	MIL	@	OAK	L,1-2	CG(8)	L(3-3)	3	8.0	5	2	1	4	2	1	0	1.90	3.56	31	8	12	2	0	5	64			1	2	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	1	.88	0.107	.99	0.07%	1.95	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
10	265	46	May 26	MIL		OAK	W,8-4	GS-9	W(4-3)	5	8.2	11	4	4	4	5	1	0	2.18	3.67	41	7	15	2	0	10	47			0	0	0	36	1	0	0	0	0	0	.97	0.414	1.41	0.36%	0.48	1t start tie	9t 1-- 2 out a4
11	266	51	May 31	MIL		NYY	W,5-4	GS-7		4	6.1	9	4	3	1	0	1	0	2.35	3.80	30	10	10	0	0	9	40			1	0	0	28	1	0	0	0	1	1	.88	-0.070	1.39	-0.07%	-0.54	1t start tie	7t 1-3 1 out d3
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	267	56	Jun 5	MIL	@	CHW	W,5-3	GS-6	W(5-3)	4	5.2	7	3	2	1	3	0	1	2.40	3.73	25	7	6	1	0	7	47			1	0	0	23	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.32	-0.052	1.78	-0.04%	-0.19	1b start a 2	6b -2- 2 out a1
13	268	65	Jun 16	MIL		KCR	W,3-2	CG	W(6-3)	10	9.0	9	2	2	1	2	1	0	2.36	3.76	36	10	15	2	3	8	62			2	1	0	35	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.39	0.411	1.16	0.21%	2.72	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
14	269	70	Jun 22	MIL	@	SEA	W,15-8	GS-6	W(7-3)	5	5.1	10	5	5	0	2	1	0	2.70	3.80	24	6	6	0	0	10	30			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	0	.54	0.056	.58	0.04%	-0.74	1b start a 2	6b 12- 1 out a7
15	270	75	Jun 28	MIL	@	MIN	W,6-5	GS-7		5	6.2	13	3	3	3	3	0	0	2.79	3.76	34	7	9	1	0	12	36			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	1	1	0	1.43	0.091	1.20	0.05%	0.36	1b start tie	7b 12- 2 out a1
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
16	271	78	Jul 1	MIL		SEA	W,10-3	CG	W(8-3)	2	9.0	6	3	3	0	2	1	0	2.80	3.76	32	17	7	1	0	6	65			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	1	0	0	.56	0.140	.40	0.06%	1.72	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
17	272	83	Jul 6(2)	MIL		DET	L,4-5	GS-6	L(8-4)	4	5.2	7	5	5	1	0	1	0	3.05	3.84	25	10	7	0	0	7	34			1	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.27	-0.331	1.21	-0.19%	-2.09	1t start tie	6t 1-- 2 out d2
18	273	88	Jul 11	MIL	@	TOR	W,2-1	CG(10)	W(9-4)	4	10.0	5	1	1	2	2	0	1	2.88	3.79	36	14	14	2	0	3	78			0	1	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.28	0.779	1.11	0.41%	4.25	1b start tie	10b 3 out a1
19	274	94	Jul 20	MIL		TOR	W,2-0	SHO	W(10-4)	8	9.0	7	0	0	1	5	0	0	2.69	3.67	33	7	13	0	0	7	77			0	1	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.19	0.606	1.34	0.41%	4.72	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
20	275	100	Jul 25	MIL	@	DET	L,2-11	GS-7	L(10-5)	4	6.0	9	4	4	2	4	1	0	2.83	3.71	28	7	6	0	0	9	40			0	1	0	26	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	-0.045	1.33	-0.03%	0.23	1b start tie	7b 12- 0 out tie
21	276	105	Jul 30	MIL		BAL	L,1-2	CG	L(10-6)	4	9.0	6	2	2	2	5	1	0	2.78	3.71	34	12	9	2	0	6	70			1	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.02	0.186	2.04	0.22%	2.72	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
22	277	109	Aug 3	MIL		BOS	W,5-3	GS-9	W(11-6)	3	8.1	7	3	2	3	1	1	0	2.75	3.79	34	9	14	1	0	7	57			0	1	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	.87	0.283	.36	0.07%	1.44	1t start tie	9t --- 1 out a2
23	278	113	Aug 7	MIL	@	BAL	W,7-5	GS-5		3	5.0	6	4	4	4	3	1	0	2.89	3.87	25	6	6	0	0	6	38			1	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	2	0	1.10	-0.169	.28	-0.03%	-1.46	1b start tie	5b 3 out a1
24	279	118	Aug 13	MIL		KCR	W,5-4	CG	W(12-6)	5	9.0	8	4	4	1	4	1	0	2.94	3.86	35	12	10	1	1	8	58			0	0	0	34	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.20	-0.050	.17	0.00%	0.72	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
25	280	123	Aug 18	MIL		TEX	L,3-7	GS-2	L(12-7)	4	1.2	7	5	5	0	0	0	0	3.17	3.85	12	3	3	0	0	6	21			0	0	0	11	2	0	0	0	1	0	1.17	-0.383	.53	-0.10%	-4.28	1t start tie	2t -2- 2 out d4
26	281	129	Aug 24	MIL	@	TEX	W,9-6	GS-4		5	3.0	9	5	5	0	1	1	0	3.37	3.89	17	2	6	1	0	8	22			0	1	0	16	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.39	-0.381	.70	-0.12%	-3.46	1b start a 1	4b --- 0 out tie
27	282	134	Aug 29	MIL	@	KCR	L,8-18	GS-1	L(12-8)	4	0.2	5	5	5	1	0	0	0	3.61	3.90	8	2	0	0	0	5	21			0	0	0	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.02	-0.350	.71	-0.15%	-4.84	1b start tie	1b --3 2 out d5
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
28	283	139	Sep 3	MIL	@	OAK	W,6-3	GS-8	W(13-8)	4	7.2	6	3	3	1	3	0	0	3.60	3.84	30	10	11	1	0	5	57			1	0	0	28	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.09	0.146	.28	0.02%	0.51	1b start a 1	8b 12- 2 out a2
29	284	144	Sep 11	MIL		OAK	W,5-0	SHO	W(14-8)	7	9.0	5	0	0	1	5	0	0	3.44	3.75	31	13	7	1	0	5	81			0	0	0	30	2	0	0	1	0	0	.79	0.453	.00	0.00%	4.72	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
30	285	149	Sep 16	MIL		CAL	W,2-1	CG	W(15-8)	4	9.0	7	1	1	2	1	0	0	3.33	3.73	32	13	9	1	0	7	68			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	3	0	0	1.43	0.622	.00	0.00%	3.72	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
31	286	154	Sep 22	MIL		MIN	L,3-6	GS-4	L(15-9)	5	3.2	7	4	4	3	3	0	0	3.44	3.72	20	4	3	0	0	7	31			0	0	0	17	3	0	0	1	0	0	1.16	-0.240	.00	0.00%	-2.23	1t start tie	4t -2- 2 out d3
32	287	158	Sep 27	MIL		SEA	W,7-6	GS-5		4	4.0	7	6	6	0	2	0	0	3.63	3.69	18	5	4	0	0	7	26			0	0	0	18	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.01	-0.370	.00	0.00%	-3.29	1t start tie	5t 1-- 0 out d1
							22-10		W-L:15-9	4.4	213.0	229	95	86	54	80	15	2	3.63	3.69	894	0.99		5%	1%	221	51	1	0%	16	10	0	825	32	3	1	18	8	4	1.08	2.477	1.08	1.66%	16.14

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