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Mark Fidrych League
4-1-2158
Pete Slammer First Base
Retired (1971, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .260 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .782 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 1072 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 03-27-1936
HR 221 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(53 games)
RBI 687
SB 42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R A+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR B+
Speed C+ Bunt Control D+   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * D- (8.8%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B (0.2%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF (14.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% 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 22 16.00 1 / 3 2 / 3 0 / 0 2 / 2 2 / 2 2 / 2 4 / 4 13 / 16
1958 Majors 22 25.15 1 / 1 4 / 5 2 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 1 2 / 3 7 / 8 17 / 25
1958 Pos (RF) 22 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3
1959 Majors 23 40.52 1 / 2 3 / 10 1 / 7 0 / 4 5 / 5 4 / 5 7 / 7 21 / 40
1959 Pos (RF) 23 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1960 Minors 24 9.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 2 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 2 5 / 9
1960 Majors 24 39.58 1 / 5 7 / 10 2 / 4 2 / 6 4 / 4 1 / 1 8 / 9 25 / 39
1961 Minors 25 10.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 2 / 3 2 / 2 5 / 10
1961 Majors 25 34.16 131 34 0 4 / 9 1 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 4 4 / 7 5 / 6 1 / 1 16 / 34
1962 Minors 26 4.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 1 2 / 4
1962 Majors 26 44.11 132 57 0 2 / 8 2 / 7 0 / 1 1 / 4 4 / 5 5 / 7 6 / 12 20 / 44
1963 Minors 27 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1
1963 Majors 27 37.13 157 26 0 1 / 8 0 / 0 1 / 5 0 / 7 5 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 6 8 / 37
1963 Pos (C) 27 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3
1964 Majors 28 66.18 162 117 0 1 / 6 0 / 6 1 / 11 0 / 13 1 / 8 1 / 8 5 / 14 9 / 66
1965 Majors 29 53.88 140 103 21 0 / 7 0 / 8 1 / 8 0 / 7 2 / 8 0 / 3 2 / 12 5 / 53
1966 Majors 30 61.31 162 112 0 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 12 2 / 13 2 / 61
1967 Majors 31 64.91 162 121 0 1 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 14 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 11 1 / 7 2 / 64
1968 Majors 32 38.23 162 55 0 0 / 3 0 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 7 0 / 11 1 / 38
1969 Majors 33 42.37 162 57 0 0 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 6 1 / 7 0 / 7 2 / 42
1970 Majors 34 36.14 162 28 0 -5 / 4 -4 / 6 -3 / 5 -4 / 6 0 / 2 -3 / 6 -3 / 7 -22 / 36
1971 Majors 35 15.88 78 15 0 -2 / 1 -2 / 3 -2 / 2 -5 / 3 -7 / 2 -3 / 3 -4 / 1 -25 / 15
Total 1610 725 21 6 / 83 13 / 85 6 / 84 -2 / 86 25 / 81 19 / 91 40 / 124 107 / 642
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Pete Slammer has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1971-07-20The Brooklyn Dodgers have waived Pete Slammer.
1971-07-13The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Ebba Stein to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Bobby Spotts to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Bill Hardy for assignment. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Pete Slammer for assignment.
1971-06-01The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Pete Slammer to the major league team.
1971-05-25The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Pat Biggs to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Pete Slammer for assignment.
1971-04-08The Brooklyn Dodgers have acquired Pete Slammer from the waiver wire.
1971-04-01The Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks have promoted Aubrey Miller to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks have designated Pete Slammer for assignment.
1967-10-05Pete Slammer of the Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1966-03-25A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Ball Bashers and the Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks. The Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks receive Pete Slammer, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 3 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 2 (WAS) from the Brooklyn Ball Bashers in exchange for Footer Snow.
1965-05-18Pete Slammer of the Brooklyn Ball Bashers is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1963-10-03The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Pete Slammer to the major league team.
1963-10-01The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Bill McManus to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Pete Slammer to the minors.
1963-10-01The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Pete Slammer to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Bill McManus to the minors.
1963-10-01The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Jack Van Der Hoff to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Pete Slammer to the minors.
1963-09-19The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Pete Slammer to the major league team.
1963-09-17The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Larry Flythe to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Pete Slammer to the minors.
1963-04-26The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Pete Slammer to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Bill McManus to the minors.
1963-04-23The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Larry Flythe to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Pete Slammer to the minors.
1962-05-05The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Pete Slammer to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Joey Gernert to the minors.
1961-10-03The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Juan Smith to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Pete Slammer to the minors.
1961-08-23The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Pete Slammer to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Juan Smith to the minors.
1961-08-16The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Bill LaRoss to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Pete Slammer to the minors.
1961-08-12The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Pete Slammer to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have designated Tyrus Lajeski for assignment.
1961-08-12The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Kyle Crush to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Juan Smith to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have designated Bobby Gladding for assignment. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Pete Slammer to the minors. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have designated Steve Zax for assignment.
1961-08-10The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Pete Slammer to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have designated Tyrus Lajeski for assignment.
1961-07-22The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Steve Zax to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Pete Slammer to the minors.
1961-06-27The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Pete Slammer to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Rick Hooper to the minors.
1961-06-17The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Kyle Crush to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Pete Slammer to the minors.
1960-05-02The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Pete Slammer to the major league team.
1959-09-28The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Pete Slammer down to the minors.
1958-07-30The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Pete Slammer to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Bill LaRoss to the minors.
1958-06-01The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Chase Phelps to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Buck Dudra to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Bill LaRoss to the minors. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Pete Slammer to the minors.
1958-04-12Pete Slammer of the Brooklyn Ball Bashers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1958-04-01The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have renamed Joe Rumler to Pete Slammer.
1958-04-01The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Joe Rumler to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Dutch Davis to the minors.