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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 C    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val B 
Speed D+ Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  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.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
195922C B-C+
196023C B B-
196124C B+B-
196225C A-B 
196326C A-B 
196427C A B 
196528C+A B 
196629C+A B 
196730C+A B 
196831C+A B 
196932C+A B 
197033C+A B 
197134C+A+B 
197235C+A B 
197336C+A B 
197437C A-B 
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.