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Billy Hamilton League
8-18-2079
John Sloop Starting Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.81 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 55-142 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 11-26-1931
K 993 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(130 games)
IP 1587.2
WHIP 1.60
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L D+ Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt C- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1954 NYN
69
14
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
 4 0 0
0
 0 1
.205
.133
.071
.000
.071
1955 WAS
32
50
1
7
0
1
0
6
1
 12 0 4
1
 0 1
.325
.145
.180
.040
.140
1956 WAS-PIT
24
21
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
 1 1 0
0
 0 1
.087
.087
.000
.000
.000
1957 PIT
35
57
3
7
0
0
0
1
3
 14 0 0
1
 2 0
.289
.167
.123
.000
.123
1958 PIT
34
40
2
10
1
0
0
0
1
 7 0 0
0
 1 0
.543
.268
.275
.025
.250
1959 PIT
33
46
2
9
0
0
0
0
5
 12 0 0
0
 0 1
.470
.275
.196
.000
.196
1960 PIT
33
43
2
8
2
0
0
5
1
 13 0 0
2
 0 0
.437
.205
.233
.047
.186
1961 PIT
36
49
3
8
1
0
0
2
2
 17 0 0
0
 0 0
.380
.196
.184
.020
.163
1962 PIT
35
49
2
10
1
0
0
10
2
 15 0 2
0
 0 2
.451
.226
.224
.020
.204
1963 PIT
27
41
8
9
1
0
1
2
1
 11 1 0
0
 1 0
.573
.256
.317
.098
.220
1964 PIT
35
35
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
 11 1 0
0
 0 1
.140
.083
.057
.000
.057
1965 PIT
28
28
5
9
2
0
1
6
1
 6 0 0
0
 1 0
.845
.345
.500
.179
.321
Total
421
473
31
80
8
1
2
32
19
 123 3 6
4
 5 7
.407
.204
.203
.034
.169
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01John Sloop has retired from the Pittsburgh Steel Men
1956-07-15The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted John Sloop to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have designated Randy Ellam for assignment.
1956-07-13The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted Randy Ellam to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have sent John Sloop to the minors.
1956-07-03The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted John Sloop to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have designated Randy Ellam for assignment.
1956-06-25The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted Joe Semproch to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have sent John Sloop to the minors.
1956-06-05The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted John Sloop to the major league team.
1956-06-04The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted John Sloop to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have sent Joe Baker to the minors.
1956-05-30The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted Ed Moore to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have sent John Sloop to the minors.
1956-05-25The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted Joe Semproch to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted Edge Edington to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted John Sloop to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have sent Braniac Levens to the minors. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have sent Willie Hodgden to the minors. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have sent Joe Urban to the minors.
1956-05-20The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted Braniac Levens to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have sent John Sloop to the minors.
1956-04-18The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted John Sloop to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have sent Ed Moore to the minors.
1956-04-16A trade has been completed between the Washington Wave and the Pittsburgh Steel Men. The Pittsburgh Steel Men receive John Sloop, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 3 (PIT) from the Washington Wave in exchange for Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (PIT).
1956-04-01The Washington Wave have promoted Brad Sukla to the major league team. The Washington Wave have sent John Sloop to the minors.
1954-04-01The New York Borg have promoted John Sloop to the major league team. The New York Borg have sent Tom Frentz to the minors.
1954-04-01The New York Borg have renamed Paul Tenney to John Sloop.