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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 23 | SLB | AL | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.58 | 0.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.0 | ||||
| 1951 | 24 | SLB | AL | 1 | 9 | .100 | 5.11 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 81.0 | 88 | 53 | 46 | 7 | 53 | 1 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 384 | 87 | 4.94 | 1.741 | 9.8 | 0.8 | 5.9 | 3.7 | 0.62 | |
| 1952 | 25 | TOT | AL | 4 | 3 | .571 | 4.11 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 65.2 | 65 | 37 | 30 | 5 | 35 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 288 | 89 | 4.37 | 1.523 | 8.9 | 0.7 | 4.8 | 3.2 | 0.66 | |
| 1952 | 25 | SLB | AL | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.27 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 56 | 5.39 | 1.615 | 9.3 | 1.0 | 5.2 | 1.0 | 0.20 | |
| 1952 | 25 | WSH | AL | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.63 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 57.0 | 56 | 29 | 23 | 4 | 30 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 248 | 99 | 4.22 | 1.509 | 8.8 | 0.6 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 0.73 | |
| 1955 | 28 | KCA | AL | 1 | 1 | .500 | 7.71 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.2 | 33 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 55 | 5.48 | 2.104 | 11.6 | 1.1 | 7.4 | 3.9 | 0.52 | |
| 1956 | 29 | MLN | NL | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.15 | 25 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 45.2 | 42 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 27 | 9 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 209 | 111 | 4.45 | 1.511 | 8.3 | 1.2 | 5.3 | 6.3 | 1.19 | |
| 1957 | 30 | DET | AL | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.76 | 41 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 69.1 | 61 | 33 | 29 | 9 | 28 | 7 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 296 | 103 | 4.16 | 1.284 | 7.9 | 1.2 | 3.6 | 5.6 | 1.54 | |
| 1958 | 31 | TOT | AL | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 10.22 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.1 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 39 | 5.07 | 2.027 | 12.4 | 1.5 | 5.8 | 6.6 | 1.13 | |
| 1958 | 31 | DET | AL | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 64 | 9.23 | 1.688 | 5.1 | 3.4 | 10.1 | 6.8 | 0.67 | ||
| 1958 | 31 | BAL | AL | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 12.86 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 30 | 1.90 | 2.286 | 18.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 6.4 | 2.50 | |
| 7 Yrs | 12 | 18 | .400 | 4.70 | 131 | 21 | 54 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 300.2 | 306 | 181 | 157 | 32 | 172 | 18 | 152 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1367 | 84 | 4.60 | 1.590 | 9.2 | 1.0 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 0.88 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 5 | 8 | .400 | 4.70 | 59 | 9 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 135 | 137 | 81 | 70 | 14 | 77 | 8 | 68 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 612 | 84 | 4.60 | 1.590 | 9.2 | 1.0 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 0.88 | ||||
| BAL (4 yrs) | 2 | 10 | .167 | 5.81 | 31 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 97.2 | 111 | 71 | 63 | 8 | 60 | 1 | 40 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 462 | 75 | 4.71 | 1.751 | 10.2 | 0.7 | 5.5 | 3.7 | 0.67 | ||||
| DET (2 yrs) | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.98 | 45 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 74.2 | 64 | 37 | 33 | 11 | 34 | 7 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 321 | 98 | 4.52 | 1.313 | 7.7 | 1.3 | 4.1 | 5.7 | 1.38 | ||||
| WSH (1 yr) | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.63 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 57.0 | 56 | 29 | 23 | 4 | 30 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 248 | 99 | 4.22 | 1.509 | 8.8 | 0.6 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 0.73 | ||||
| MLN (1 yr) | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.15 | 25 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 45.2 | 42 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 27 | 9 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 209 | 111 | 4.45 | 1.511 | 8.3 | 1.2 | 5.3 | 6.3 | 1.19 | ||||
| KCA (1 yr) | 1 | 1 | .500 | 7.71 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.2 | 33 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 55 | 5.48 | 2.104 | 11.6 | 1.1 | 7.4 | 3.9 | 0.52 | ||||
| AL (6 yrs) | 10 | 16 | .385 | 4.98 | 106 | 20 | 43 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 255.0 | 264 | 159 | 141 | 26 | 145 | 9 | 120 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1158 | 81 | 4.62 | 1.604 | 9.3 | 0.9 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 0.83 | ||||
| NL (1 yr) | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.15 | 25 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 45.2 | 42 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 27 | 9 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 209 | 111 | 4.45 | 1.511 | 8.3 | 1.2 | 5.3 | 6.3 | 1.19 | ||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Lou Sleater born?
Lou Sleater was born on September 8, 1926.
Where was Lou Sleater born?
Lou Sleater was born in St. Louis, MO.
How tall was Lou Sleater?
Lou Sleater was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.
How much did Lou Sleater weigh when playing?
Lou Sleater weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Lou Sleater play?
Lou Sleater played 7 seasons.
Is Lou Sleater in the Hall of Fame?
Lou Sleater has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Lou Sleater play?
Lou Sleater was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Lou Sleater have?
Lou Sleater had 152 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Lou Sleater played for?
Lou Sleater played for 6 teams; the St. Louis Browns, Washington Nationals, Kansas City Athletics, Milwaukee Braves, Detroit Tigers and Baltimore Orioles.
When did Lou Sleater retire?
Lou Sleater last played in 1958.
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