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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Slim Jither Relief Pitcher
Retired (1974, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.77 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 84-141 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 05-07-1937
K 1456 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1959)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(106 games)
IP 2000.2
WHIP 1.46
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val
Speed D+ Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1959 Minors 22 65.00 1 / 6 11 / 32 7 / 27 19 / 65
1960 Minors 23 57.00 0 / 6 5 / 32 4 / 19 9 / 57
1960 Majors 23 5.03 22 3 0 0 / 0 2 / 3 0 / 2 2 / 5
1961 Minors 24 18.00 0 / 0 0 / 9 3 / 9 3 / 18
1961 Majors 24 26.97 91 19 0 0 / 0 3 / 13 2 / 13 5 / 26
1962 Majors 25 50.14 162 36 0 3 / 7 3 / 23 1 / 20 7 / 50
1963 Majors 26 50.74 162 37 0 2 / 15 6 / 17 0 / 18 8 / 50
1964 Majors 27 46.30 162 33 0 1 / 9 1 / 23 1 / 14 3 / 46
1965 Majors 28 45.96 162 33 0 2 / 10 3 / 20 1 / 15 6 / 45
1966 Majors 29 49.14 162 37 0 0 / 17 0 / 10 0 / 22 0 / 49
1967 Majors 30 50.64 162 37 0 0 / 11 1 / 20 0 / 19 1 / 50
1968 Majors 31 51.44 162 36 0 0 / 12 0 / 20 0 / 19 0 / 51
1969 Majors 32 38.64 129 24 23 0 / 5 0 / 19 1 / 14 1 / 38
1970 Majors 33 46.63 162 10 0 0 / 14 2 / 19 0 / 13 2 / 46
1971 Majors 34 41.38 162 4 0 -1 / 9 -3 / 10 -1 / 22 -5 / 41
1972 Majors 35 33.80 162 0 0 -1 / 4 -1 / 16 0 / 13 -2 / 33
1973 Majors 36 33.69 162 0 0 -2 / 2 -7 / 18 -4 / 13 -13 / 33
1974 Minors 37 4.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 4
1974 Majors 37 3.96 20 0 0 -2 / 0 -1 / 2 -4 / 1 -7 / 3
Total 2044 309 23 3 / 128 25 / 308 11 / 274 39 / 710
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Slim Jither has retired from the Detroit Cougars
1974-09-22The Detroit Cougars have acquired Slim Jither from the waiver wire.
1974-07-20The Seattle 69 PILOTS have waived Slim Jither.
1974-06-28The Seattle 69 PILOTS have acquired Slim Jither from the waiver wire.
1974-04-28The Seattle 69 PILOTS have waived Slim Jither.
1974-04-23The Seattle 69 PILOTS have designated Slim Jither for assignment.
1972-04-21The Seattle 69 PILOTS have placed Slim Jither on the trade block.
1970-03-26A trade has been completed between the Seattle 69 PILOTS and the Tampa Bay Tides. The Tampa Bay Tides receive Moose Berry, Jose Covington from the Seattle 69 PILOTS in exchange for Slim Jither, Draft Pick 1971 Round 2 TB (Ted Schell).
1970-03-25The Tampa Bay Tides have re-claimed Slim Jither from the waiver wire.
1970-03-25The Tampa Bay Tides have promoted Charlie Andrews to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tides have designated Slim Jither for assignment. The Tampa Bay Tides have designated Gene Brabender for assignment.
1969-05-04Slim Jither of the Tampa Bay Tides is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1961-07-02A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Oreos and the Washington Lumberjacks. The Washington Lumberjacks receive Scott Simpson, Monte Meister, Draft Pick - 1962 Round 3 (BAL) from the Baltimore Oreos in exchange for Slim Jither.
1961-04-13The Washington Lumberjacks have sent Slim Jither down to the minors.
1961-04-02The Washington Lumberjacks have promoted Slim Jither to the major league team.
1960-09-04The Washington Lumberjacks have sent Slim Jither to the minors.
1960-08-11The Washington Lumberjacks have promoted Slim Jither to the major league team. The Washington Lumberjacks have sent Kevin Bowers to the minors.
1959-04-01The Cleveland Cancer have renamed Jim Smith to Slim Jither.