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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 B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 3
1B --- LF C+ (46.1%) Arm B  WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF D  (17.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 11
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1964ALAll Star Reserve (OF)
1965ALAll Star Starter (CF)
1966ALAll Star Reserve (OF)
1967ALAll Star Starter (CF)
1968ALAll Star Starter (CF)
1969ALAll Star Starter (CF)
1970NLMVP; All Star Starter (CF)
1971NLMVP; All Star Reserve (OF)
1972NLAll Star Reserve (OF)
1973NLAll Star Starter (CF)
1975NLAll Star Reserve (OF)
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.