Don Slaught Stats

Don Slaught was born on Thursday, September 11, 1958, in Long Beach, California. Slaught was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on July 6, 1982, with the Kansas City Royals. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Don Slaught baseball stats page.

Baseball Almanac Top Quote

"Do you have a favorite quote from or about this particular Major League Baseball player that you would like to see here? If so, please send it to us, and we'll update this page immediately." - Baseball Almanac

Don Slaught

Don Slaught Autograph on a 1984 Fleer Baseball Card (#359)

Don Slaught Autograph on a 1984 Fleer Baseball Card (#359)

CareerCollegeAll-StarWild CardDivisionLCSWorld SeriesManagerTradesAwardsVideosCardsmlb   espn   envelope
Birth Name:   Donald Martin Slaught
Nickname:   Don or Sluggo
Born On:   09-11-1958  (Virgo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Long Beach, California
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Rolling Hills High School (Rolling Hills Estates, CA)
College:   University of California, Los Angeles
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01   Player Weight Chart Weight:   190
First Game:   07-06-1982 (Age 23)
Last Game:   05-19-1997
Draft:   1980 : 7th Round (172nd)

Don Slaught

Don Slaught Pitching Stats

- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Don Slaught

Don Slaught Hitting Stats

1982 24 Royals 43 115 14 32 6 0 3 0 8 9 0 12 2 0 0 3 .278 .331 .409
1983 25 Royals 83 276 21 86 13 4 0 0 28 11 0 27 1 2 0 8 .312 .336 .388
1984 26 Royals 124 409 48 108 27 4 4 1 42 20 4 55 8 7 2 8 .264 .297 .379
1985 27 Rangers 102 343 34 96 17 4 8 0 35 20 1 41 1 0 6 8 .280 .331 .423
1986 28 Rangers 95 314 39 83 17 1 13 0 46 16 0 59 3 3 5 8 .264 .308 .449
1987 29 Rangers 95 237 25 53 15 2 8 0 16 24 3 51 4 0 1 7 .224 .298 .405
1988 30 Yankees 97 322 33 91 25 1 9 0 43 24 3 54 5 4 3 10 .283 .334 .450
1989 31 Yankees 117 350 34 88 21 3 5 0 38 30 3 57 2 5 5 9 .251 .315 .371
1990 32 Pirates 84 230 27 69 18 3 4 0 29 27 2 27 3 4 3 2 .300 .375 .457
1991 33 Pirates 77 220 19 65 17 1 1 0 29 21 1 32 5 1 3 6 .295 .363 .395
1992 34 Pirates 87 255 26 88 17 3 4 0 37 17 5 23 6 5 2 6 .345 .384 .482
1993 35 Pirates 116 377 34 113 19 2 10 0 55 29 2 56 4 4 6 13 .300 .356 .440
1994 36 Pirates 76 240 21 69 7 0 2 0 21 34 2 31 1 1 3 5 .288 .381 .342
1995 37 Pirates 35 112 13 34 6 0 0 0 13 9 2 8 1 0 1 5 .304 .361 .357
1996 38 Angels 62 207 23 67 9 0 6 0 32 13 0 20 0 2 2 12 .324 .366 .454
1996 38 White Sox 14 36 2 9 1 0 0 0 4 2 0 2 1 0 0 4 .250 .289 .278
1997 39 Padres 20 20 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 4 1 0 0 1 .000 .200 .000
16 Years 1,327 4,063 415 1,151 235 28 77 1 476 311 28 559 48 38 42 115 .283 .338 .412

Don Slaught

Don Slaught Fielding Stats

1982 Royals C 43 32 862 164 3.8 163 156 7 1 1 1 13 8 .994 5.11
1983 Royals C 79 74 1,941 329 4.2 317 299 18 12 7 2 52 23 .964 4.41
1984 Royals C 123 112 3,027 602 4.9 591 547 44 11 8 2 65 38 .982 5.27
1985 Rangers C 102 99 2,501 589 5.8 583 550 33 6 4 13 61 27 .990 6.29
1986 Rangers C 91 85 2,161 577 6.3 573 533 40 4 1 13 88 27 .993 7.16
1987 Rangers C 85 55 1,663 475 5.6 468 429 39 7 5 20 67 23 .985 7.60
1988 Yankees C 94 87 2,298 531 5.6 520 496 24 11 4 4 61 17 .979 6.11
1989 Yankees C 105 93 2,481 542 5.2 537 493 44 5 8 4 52 33 .991 5.84
1990 Pirates C 78 61 1,685 389 5.0 381 345 36 8 4 4 58 26 .979 6.11
1991 Pirates 3B 1 0 6 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1991 Pirates C 69 53 1,527 374 5.4 369 338 31 5 4 3 42 27 .987 6.52
1992 Pirates C 79 65 1,796 405 5.1 400 365 35 5 4 6 45 25 .988 6.01
1993 Pirates C 105 99 2,624 594 5.7 590 539 51 4 10 10 86 30 .993 6.07
1994 Pirates C 74 72 1,879 464 6.3 461 425 36 3 7 4 52 18 .994 6.62
1995 Pirates C 33 30 791 230 7.0 229 220 9 1 2 1 39 6 .996 7.82
1996 Angels C 59 53 1,357 368 6.2 365 338 27 3 2 5 54 18 .992 7.26
1996 White Sox C 12 11 278 71 5.9 70 70 0 1 0 0 12 1 .986 6.80
1997 Padres C 6 2 73 18 3.0 18 15 3 0 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.66
C Totals 1,237 1,083 28,944 6,722 5.4 6,635 6,158 477 87 71 92 849 347 .987 6.19
3B Totals 1 0 6 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
16 Years 1,238 1,083 28,950 6,722 5.4 6,635 6,158 477 87 71 92 849 347 .987 6.19

Don Slaught

Don Slaught Miscellaneous Stats

1982 Royals 0 0 .000 0 0 0 38.3 9.6 14.4 - - -
1983 Royals 3 1 .750 6 0 1 0.0 10.2 9.9 - - -
1984 Royals 0 0 .000 6 0 1 102.3 7.4 9.7 - - -
1985 Rangers 5 4 .556 1 0 0 42.9 8.4 9.8 - - -
1986 Rangers 3 2 .600 3 1 2 24.2 5.3 6.8 - - -
1987 Rangers 0 3 .000 23 0 5 29.6 4.6 14.8 - - -
1988 Yankees 1 0 1.000 6 0 1 35.8 6.0 7.5 - - -
1989 Yankees 1 1 .500 16 0 3 70.0 6.1 9.2 - - -
1990 Pirates 0 1 .000 20 1 n/a 57.5 8.5 7.9 - - -
1991 Pirates 1 0 1.000 16 0 n/a 220.0 6.9 7.6 - - -
1992 Pirates 2 2 .500 15 0 n/a 63.8 11.1 6.9 - - -
1993 Pirates 2 1 .667 15 0 n/a 37.7 6.7 6.9 - - -
1994 Pirates 0 0 .000 3 0 n/a 120.0 7.7 11.4 - - -
1995 Pirates 0 0 .000 4 0 n/a 0.0 14.0 8.6 - - -
1996 Angels 0 0 .000 8 0 1 34.5 10.4 6.5 - - -
1996 White Sox 0 0 .000 2 0 1 0.0 18.0 9.0 - - -
1997 Padres 0 0 .000 16 0 0 0.0 5.0 0.0 - - -
16 Years 18 15 .545 160 2 15 52.8 7.3 8.5 - - -

Don Slaught

Don Slaught Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1982 Kansas City Royals 7 $33,500.00 - -
1983 Kansas City Royals 7 $35,000.00 - -
1984 Kansas City Royals 7 $40,000.00 - -
1985 Texas Rangers 4 $215,000.00 - -
1986 Texas Rangers 4 $331,500.00 - -
1987 Texas Rangers 4 Undetermined - -
1988 New York Yankees 11 $531,500.00 - -
1989 New York Yankees 11 $650,000.00 - -
1990 Pittsburgh Pirates 11 $650,000.00 - -
1991 Pittsburgh Pirates 11 $766,667.00 - -
1992 Pittsburgh Pirates 11 $1,691,667.00 - -
1993 Pittsburgh Pirates 11 $1,116,667.00 - -
1994 Pittsburgh Pirates 11 $1,475,000.00 - n/a
1995 Pittsburgh Pirates 11 $2,025,000.00 - -
1996 California Angels 11 $350,000.00 - -
1996 Chicago White Sox 29 Undetermined - -
1997 San Diego Padres 14 Undetermined - -

search this site site glossary Print Friendly and PDF

baseball almanac flat baseball

baseball almanac fast facts

Did you know that you can compare Don Slaught to other rookies who also had their Major League debut during the 1982 American League season?

You can follow the team links in the chart above to locate common statistics (singles), advanced statistics (WHIP Ratio & Isolated Power), and unique statistics (plate appearances & times on bases) not found on any other website.

If you find this type of "free" data useful please consider making a donation to Baseball Almanac : a privately run / non-commercial site in need of financial assistance.