Don Slaught
Donald Martin Slaught
Born: September 11, 1958
Long Beach, CA USA
Primary Position: C
All Position(s) Played: C, 3B, DH, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
College: El Camino College, University of California, Los Angeles
Career: 1982-1997
Draft: Round 20 (1979 June Amateur Draft, Milwaukee Brewers)
Draft: Round 7 (1980 June Amateur Draft, Kansas City Royals)
School: UCLA
Minor League Statistics
Don Slaught compiled a career batting average of .283 with 77 home runs and 476 RBI in his 1327-game career with the Kansas City Royals, Texas Rangers, New York Yankees, Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago White Sox, California Angels and San Diego Padres. He began playing during the 1982 season and last took the field during the 1997 campaign.
 Kansas City Royals |
 Texas Rangers |
 New York Yankees |
 Pittsburgh Pirates |
 Chicago White Sox |
 California Angels |
 San Diego Padres |
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 43 | 126 | 115 | 14 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | .278 | .331 | .409 | .739 | 47 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 83 | 290 | 276 | 21 | 86 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 27 | .312 | .336 | .388 | .723 | 107 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 124 | 446 | 409 | 48 | 108 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 55 | .264 | .297 | .379 | .676 | 155 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 |
| 1985 | AL | Texas Rangers | 102 | 370 | 343 | 34 | 96 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 41 | .280 | .331 | .423 | .753 | 145 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1986 | AL | Texas Rangers | 95 | 341 | 314 | 39 | 83 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 46 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 59 | .264 | .308 | .449 | .757 | 141 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 1987 | AL | Texas Rangers | 95 | 266 | 237 | 25 | 53 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 51 | .224 | .298 | .405 | .703 | 96 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 1988 | AL | New York Yankees | 97 | 358 | 322 | 33 | 91 | 25 | 1 | 9 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 54 | .283 | .334 | .450 | .785 | 145 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| 1989 | AL | New York Yankees | 117 | 392 | 350 | 34 | 88 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 57 | .251 | .315 | .371 | .687 | 130 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| 1990 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 84 | 267 | 230 | 27 | 69 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 27 | .300 | .375 | .457 | .832 | 105 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 1991 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 77 | 250 | 220 | 19 | 65 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 32 | .295 | .363 | .395 | .759 | 87 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 87 | 285 | 255 | 26 | 88 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 23 | .345 | .384 | .482 | .866 | 123 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| 1993 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 116 | 420 | 377 | 34 | 113 | 19 | 2 | 10 | 55 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 56 | .300 | .356 | .440 | .796 | 166 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 1994 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 76 | 279 | 240 | 21 | 69 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 31 | .288 | .381 | .342 | .723 | 82 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1995 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 35 | 123 | 112 | 13 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | .304 | .361 | .357 | .718 | 40 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 | AL | California Angels | 62 | 224 | 207 | 23 | 67 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 20 | .324 | .366 | .454 | .820 | 94 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 14 | 39 | 36 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .250 | .289 | .278 | .567 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | NL | San Diego Padres | 20 | 26 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1327 | 4502 | 4063 | 415 | 1151 | 235 | 28 | 77 | 476 | 18 | 15 | 311 | 559 | .283 | .338 | .412 | .749 | 1673 | 115 | 42 | 48 | 38 | 28 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | AL | Kansas City Royals | C | 43 | 32 | 287.3 | 156 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .994 | 5.106 | 3.791 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 38.1 |
| 1983 | AL | Kansas City Royals | C | 79 | 74 | 647.0 | 299 | 18 | 12 | 7 | .964 | 4.410 | 4.013 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 23 | 30.7 |
| 1984 | AL | Kansas City Royals | C | 123 | 112 | 1009.0 | 547 | 44 | 11 | 8 | .982 | 5.272 | 4.805 | 2 | 0 | 65 | 38 | 36.9 |
| 1985 | AL | Texas Rangers | C | 102 | 99 | 833.7 | 550 | 33 | 6 | 4 | .990 | 6.294 | 5.716 | 13 | 0 | 61 | 27 | 30.7 |
| 1986 | AL | Texas Rangers | C | 91 | 85 | 720.3 | 533 | 40 | 4 | 1 | .993 | 7.159 | 6.297 | 13 | 0 | 88 | 27 | 23.5 |
| 1987 | AL | Texas Rangers | C | 85 | 55 | 554.3 | 429 | 39 | 7 | 5 | .985 | 7.598 | 5.506 | 20 | 0 | 67 | 23 | 25.6 |
| 1988 | AL | New York Yankees | C | 94 | 87 | 766.0 | 496 | 24 | 11 | 4 | .979 | 6.110 | 5.532 | 4 | 0 | 61 | 17 | 21.8 |
| 1989 | AL | New York Yankees | C | 105 | 93 | 827.0 | 493 | 44 | 5 | 8 | .991 | 5.844 | 5.114 | 4 | 0 | 52 | 33 | 38.8 |
| 1990 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | C | 78 | 61 | 561.7 | 345 | 36 | 8 | 4 | .979 | 6.105 | 4.885 | 4 | 0 | 58 | 26 | 31.0 |
| 1991 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | C | 69 | 53 | 509.0 | 338 | 31 | 5 | 4 | .987 | 6.525 | 5.348 | 3 | 0 | 42 | 26 | 38.2 |
| 1991 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1992 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | C | 79 | 65 | 598.7 | 365 | 35 | 5 | 4 | .988 | 6.013 | 5.063 | 6 | 0 | 45 | 25 | 35.7 |
| 1993 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | C | 105 | 99 | 874.7 | 539 | 51 | 4 | 10 | .993 | 6.071 | 5.619 | 10 | 0 | 86 | 30 | 25.9 |
| 1994 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | C | 74 | 72 | 626.3 | 425 | 36 | 3 | 7 | .994 | 6.624 | 6.230 | 4 | 0 | 52 | 18 | 25.7 |
| 1995 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | C | 33 | 30 | 263.7 | 220 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .996 | 7.817 | 6.939 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 6 | 15.4 |
| 1996 | AL | California Angels | C | 59 | 53 | 452.3 | 338 | 27 | 3 | 2 | .992 | 7.262 | 6.186 | 5 | 0 | 54 | 18 | 25.0 |
| 1996 | AL | Chicago White Sox | C | 12 | 11 | 92.7 | 70 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .986 | 6.799 | 5.833 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 7.7 |
| 1997 | NL | San Diego Padres | C | 6 | 2 | 24.3 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.658 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 1238 | 1083 | 9650.0 | 6158 | 477 | 87 | 71 | .987 | 6.188 | 5.359 | 92 | 0 | 843 | 346 | 29.1 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .364 | .364 | .364 | .727 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | NLCS | 4 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .091 | .214 | .182 | .396 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1991 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | NLCS | 6 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .235 | .278 | .235 | .513 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | NLCS | 5 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | .333 | .556 | .667 | 1.222 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 18 | 62 | 51 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | .255 | .361 | .353 | .714 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | C | 3 | 3 | 28.0 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .850 | 5.464 | 5.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1990 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | NLCS | C | 4 | 4 | 32.0 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .958 | 6.469 | 5.750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1991 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | NLCS | C | 6 | 5 | 46.0 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.652 | 5.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1992 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | NLCS | C | 5 | 4 | 36.0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 3.600 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 18 | 16 | 142.0 | 86 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .958 | 5.831 | 5.111 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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