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Mookie Wilson League
4-1-2097
Sterling Slaughter Center Field
Retired (1976, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .288 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .856 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 3000 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 04-27-1939
HR 523 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(110 games)
RBI 1689
SB 245
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 3
1B --- LF C+ (46.1%) Arm WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF (17.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 11
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1958 Minors 19 73.00 7 / 11 8 / 8 8 / 13 3 / 9 6 / 10 9 / 10 12 / 12 53 / 73
1959 Minors 20 43.00 5 / 8 3 / 6 1 / 3 2 / 5 0 / 6 5 / 6 7 / 9 23 / 43
1959 Majors 20 16.12 0 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 2 2 / 16
1960 Majors 21 63.08 4 / 13 1 / 3 3 / 16 2 / 11 0 / 6 3 / 6 3 / 8 16 / 63
1961 Majors 22 61.84 5 / 7 2 / 11 1 / 10 1 / 6 0 / 7 5 / 11 4 / 9 18 / 61
1962 Majors 23 65.24 3 / 9 3 / 12 1 / 8 3 / 10 1 / 7 5 / 11 8 / 8 24 / 65
1963 Majors 24 58.89 6 / 7 2 / 11 1 / 5 1 / 9 1 / 8 5 / 9 5 / 9 21 / 58
1964 Majors 25 67.84 3 / 13 2 / 11 0 / 4 0 / 8 4 / 12 3 / 8 3 / 11 15 / 67
1965 Majors 26 68.74 2 / 8 6 / 12 1 / 9 1 / 10 2 / 7 3 / 9 5 / 13 20 / 68
1966 Majors 27 74.43 0 / 10 1 / 16 1 / 7 2 / 11 2 / 16 3 / 9 1 / 5 10 / 74
1967 Majors 28 72.81 0 / 4 0 / 13 1 / 13 0 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 11 1 / 14 3 / 72
1968 Majors 29 71.90 1 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 10 1 / 15 2 / 4 4 / 71
1969 Majors 30 71.20 0 / 11 0 / 13 1 / 14 0 / 8 1 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 9 2 / 71
1970 Majors 31 70.90 0 / 7 0 / 8 1 / 9 0 / 16 0 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 9 1 / 70
1971 Majors 32 66.19 0 / 5 0 / 16 2 / 13 0 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 9 0 / 7 3 / 66
1972 Majors 33 63.59 0 / 12 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 12 0 / 63
1973 Majors 34 65.89 0 / 13 1 / 13 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 65
1974 Majors 35 64.79 0 / 9 1 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 13 0 / 10 0 / 7 1 / 64
1975 Majors 36 65.39 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 13 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 65
1976 Majors 37 47.47 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 47
Total 0 0 0 36 / 178 30 / 197 23 / 183 15 / 174 17 / 177 45 / 168 51 / 165 217 / 1242
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Sterling Slaughter has retired from the Kansas City Klowns
1976-04-10A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Tortfeasors and the Kansas City Klowns. The Kansas City Klowns receive Sterling Slaughter, Ron Egan from the Cincinnati Tortfeasors in exchange for Armando Maldonado.
1974-03-25A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Tortfeasors and the Los Angeles Hollywood Stars. The Los Angeles Hollywood Stars receive Xavier Marquez, Marty Cook, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 1 (WAS) from the Cincinnati Tortfeasors in exchange for Kevin Tipton, Sterling Slaughter, Doc Kotsay.
1970-10-23A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Mudhens and the Cincinnati Cardiac Kids. The Cincinnati Cardiac Kids receive Sterling Slaughter, Charlie Dobson, Claire Churry, Omar Merced from the Baltimore Mudhens in exchange for Ricardo Paez, Edwin Garcia, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (CIN), Draft Pick - 1972 Round 1 (CIN).
1963-08-12A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Mudhens and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Tim Newkirk, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (BAL) from the Baltimore Mudhens in exchange for Sterling Slaughter.
1959-08-16The Chicago Cubs have promoted Sterling Slaughter to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent J.T. Bradley to the minors.
1958-04-09The Chicago Cubs have renamed Les Slaughter to Sterling Slaughter.