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Billy Hamilton League
9-10-2078
John Sloop Starting Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.81 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 55-142 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 11-26-1931
K 993 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1954)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(130 games)
IP 1587.2
WHIP 1.60
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L D+ Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt C- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1954 NYN
1
2
69
0
0
0
0
0
96.2
133 71 65 2 38
58
1.77
6.05
1955 WAS
2
15
32
32
0
0
0
0
154.2
224 152 144 3 65
76
1.87
8.38
1956 WAS-PIT
5
13
24
22
0
0
0
0
70.1
100 81 78 1 44
41
2.05
9.98
1957 PIT
8
13
35
35
1
0
0
0
171.1
201 115 111 2 50
125
1.46
5.83
1958 PIT
2
17
34
34
0
0
0
0
116.0
145 84 79 3 61
68
1.78
6.13
1959 PIT
4
16
33
33
1
0
0
0
166.2
197 108 97 3 56
105
1.52
5.24
1960 PIT
7
14
33
33
1
0
0
0
151.0
183 102 97 4 61
98
1.62
5.78
1961 PIT
5
12
36
36
0
0
0
0
157.0
162 72 65 1 68
111
1.46
3.73
1962 PIT
7
7
35
35
0
0
0
0
162.0
170 75 70 3 55
112
1.39
3.89
1963 PIT
4
9
27
23
0
0
0
0
118.1
124 64 58 3 32
83
1.32
4.41
1964 PIT
6
14
35
35
0
0
0
0
131.0
162 99 93 1 62
58
1.71
6.39
1965 PIT
4
10
28
28
0
0
0
0
93.1
114 69 68 4 39
58
1.64
6.56
2078
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
55
142
421
346
3
0
0
0
1587.2
1915 1092 1025 30 631
993
1.60
5.81
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01John Sloop has retired from the Pittsburgh Steel Men
1956-07-15The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted John Sloop to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have designated Randy Ellam for assignment.
1956-07-13The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted Randy Ellam to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have sent John Sloop to the minors.
1956-07-03The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted John Sloop to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have designated Randy Ellam for assignment.
1956-06-25The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted Joe Semproch to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have sent John Sloop to the minors.
1956-06-05The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted John Sloop to the major league team.
1956-06-04The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted John Sloop to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have sent Joe Baker to the minors.
1956-05-30The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted Ed Moore to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have sent John Sloop to the minors.
1956-05-25The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted Joe Semproch to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted Edge Edington to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted John Sloop to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have sent Braniac Levens to the minors. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have sent Willie Hodgden to the minors. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have sent Joe Urban to the minors.
1956-05-20The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted Braniac Levens to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have sent John Sloop to the minors.
1956-04-18The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted John Sloop to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have sent Ed Moore to the minors.
1956-04-16A trade has been completed between the Washington Wave and the Pittsburgh Steel Men. The Pittsburgh Steel Men receive John Sloop, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 3 (PIT) from the Washington Wave in exchange for Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (PIT).
1956-04-01The Washington Wave have promoted Brad Sukla to the major league team. The Washington Wave have sent John Sloop to the minors.
1954-04-01The New York Borg have promoted John Sloop to the major league team. The New York Borg have sent Tom Frentz to the minors.
1954-04-01The New York Borg have renamed Paul Tenney to John Sloop.