Lou Sleater
Louis Mortimer Sleater Jr.
Born: September 8, 1926
St. Louis, MO US
Deceased: March 25, 2013
Timonium, MD US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 185
Career: 1946-1957
Major League Statistics
Lou Sleater compiled a career record of 54 wins and 49 losses and a 3.28 ERA in his 178-game pitching career with the Hartford Chiefs, Ogdensburg Maples, Davenport Cubs, Raleigh Capitals, Sioux Falls Canaries, Jacksonville Tars, San Antonio Missions, Kansas City Blues, Chattanooga Lookouts, Toronto Maple Leafs, Charleston Senators, Columbus Jets and Toledo Sox. He began playing during the 1946 season and last took the field during the 1957 campaign.
 Hartford Chiefs |
 Raleigh Capitals |
 Kansas City Blues |
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
 Charleston Senators |
 Toledo Sox |
 Columbus Jets |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | A | EL | Hartford Chiefs | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1947 | C | CARL | Raleigh Capitals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 3.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1947 | B | IIIL | Davenport Cubs | 10 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1948 | C | BORD | Ogdensburg Maples | 12 | 8 | .600 | 3.37 | 22 | 171.0 | 157 | 88 | 64 | 105 | ||||||||||||
| 1948 | C | NORL1 | Sioux Falls Canaries | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.86 | 6 | 49.0 | 39 | 27 | 21 | 28 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Tars | 14 | 13 | .519 | 2.77 | 36 | 18 | 4 | 237.0 | 205 | 96 | 73 | 106 | 146 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| 1950 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 12 | 5 | .706 | 2.82 | 29 | 16 | 147.0 | 129 | 50 | 46 | 104 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 4 | 2 | .667 | 4.50 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 54.0 | 50 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 1952 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.70 | 3 | 20.0 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 8 | ||||||||||||
| 1953 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 7 | 11 | .389 | 4.01 | 25 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 137.0 | 138 | 74 | 61 | 13 | 65 | 64 | 3 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Charleston Senators | 21 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1954 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1955 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Sox | 1 | 1 | .500 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1955 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1957 | AAA | AA2 | Charleston Senators | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 54 | 49 | .524 | 3.28 | 178 | 43 | 0 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 818.0 | 741 | 372 | 298 | 13 | 443 | 0 | 238 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | B | IIIL | Davenport Cubs | 10 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .182 | .182 | .364 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1947 | C | BORD | Ogdensburg Maples | 17 | 37 | 30 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .300 | .382 | .333 | .716 | 10 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1948 | C | BORD | Ogdensburg Maples | 49 | 128 | 128 | 37 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .289 | .289 | .391 | .680 | 50 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Tars | 44 | 100 | 87 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .230 | .247 | .253 | .500 | 22 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| 1950 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 52 | 80 | 80 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .262 | .262 | .375 | .638 | 30 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 11 | 28 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .292 | .370 | .333 | .704 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1952 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 3 | 8 | 8 | 1 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1953 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 46 | 78 | 71 | 9 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 7 | .282 | .346 | .380 | .726 | 27 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1954 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | (+) Kansas City Blues | 56 | 86 | 83 | 2 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .253 | .279 | .398 | .677 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | (+) Charleston Senators | 56 | 86 | 83 | 2 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .253 | .279 | .398 | .677 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1955 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1955 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Sox | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1957 | AAA | AA2 | Charleston Senators | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 258 | 493 | 461 | 28 | 121 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 25 | .262 | .287 | .334 | .621 | 154 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | A | EL | Hartford Chiefs | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1947 | B | IIIL | Davenport Cubs | P | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 1947 | C | CARL | Raleigh Capitals | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Tars | P | 36 | 8 | 47 | 4 | 0 | .932 | 1.528 |
| 1950 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | P | 29 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| 1953 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | P | 25 | 6 | 31 | 1 | 4 | .974 | 1.480 |
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Charleston Senators | P | 21 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Sox | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | AAA | AA2 | Charleston Senators | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 147 | 15 | 82 | 5 | 4 | .951 | .660 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | A | Eastern League | Hartford Chiefs | BSN | ||
| 1947 | C | Border League | Ogdensburg Maples | |||
| 1947 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Davenport Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1947 | C | Carolina League | Raleigh Capitals | |||
| 1948 | C | Northern League | Sioux Falls Canaries | CHN | ||
| 1948 | C | Border League | Ogdensburg Maples | NY1 | ||
| 1949 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Tars | NY1 | ||
| 1950 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | SLA | ||
| 1951 | AAA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
| 1952 | AA | Southern Association | Chattanooga Lookouts | WS1 | ||
| 1953 | AAA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | |||
| 1954 | AAA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | |||
| 1954 | AAA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
| 1954 | AAA | American Association 2 | Charleston Senators | CHA | ||
| 1955 | AAA | International League | Columbus Jets | KC1 | ||
| 1955 | AAA | American Association 2 | Toledo Sox | ML1 | ||
| 1957 | AAA | American Association 2 | Charleston Senators | DET |
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