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Name Team Age
Slim Jither Retired (1974, Age 37) Died (2007, Age 70)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 21
(1959)
RP L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Vida Blue League 0 12 years (106 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
A- B-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 5/7/1937
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 2
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1959 Minors 65.00 1 / 6 11 / 32 7 / 27 19 / 65
1960 Minors 57.00 0 / 6 5 / 32 4 / 19 9 / 57
1960 Majors 5.03 0 / 0 2 / 3 0 / 2 2 / 5
1961 Minors 18.00 0 / 0 0 / 9 3 / 9 3 / 18
1961 Majors 26.97 0 / 0 3 / 13 2 / 13 5 / 26
1962 Majors 50.14 3 / 7 3 / 23 1 / 20 7 / 50
1963 Majors 50.74 2 / 15 6 / 17 0 / 18 8 / 50
1964 Majors 46.30 1 / 9 1 / 23 1 / 14 3 / 46
1965 Majors 45.96 2 / 10 3 / 20 1 / 15 6 / 45
1966 Majors 49.14 0 / 17 0 / 10 0 / 22 0 / 49
1967 Majors 50.64 0 / 11 1 / 20 0 / 19 1 / 50
1968 Majors 51.44 0 / 12 0 / 20 0 / 19 0 / 51
1969 Majors 38.64 0 / 5 0 / 19 1 / 14 1 / 38
1970 Majors 46.63 0 / 14 2 / 19 0 / 13 2 / 46
1971 Majors 41.38 -1 / 9 -3 / 10 -1 / 22 -5 / 41
1972 Majors 33.80 -1 / 4 -1 / 16 0 / 13 -2 / 33
1973 Majors 33.69 -2 / 2 -7 / 18 -4 / 13 -13 / 33
1974 Minors 4.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 4
1974 Majors 3.96 -2 / 0 -1 / 2 -4 / 1 -7 / 3
Total 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.