P John 'Pistol' Slater #27
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry    
12/31/2026
P JOHN 'PISTOL' SLATER #27 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
10 10 2-2 0 3.97 45.1 38 1 34 57 1.59 1.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 67
Movement 62
Control 16
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Changeup - 9
Sinker - 77
Splitter - 75
Forkball - 49
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 63 %
Hold Runners 71
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 12
Stealing Ability: 34
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 67
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/28/2026 @ BRO Loss, 4-13 2.0 5 3 3 0 1
09/21/2026 @ LAS Win, 13-12 3.0 5 1 1 1 2
09/13/2026 NY Loss, 3-6 2.0 5 4 4 1 3 Loss
09/08/2026 @ MIN Loss, 5-14 1.0 2 4 4 3 0
09/07/2026 WAS Loss, 8-17 2.0 4 6 6 4 2
07/25/2027 @ SAS Loss, 0-0 X 7.0 2 0 0 3 12
07/12/2027 @ RIC Loss, 0-0 X 5.0 4 2 2 4 4 Win
07/01/2027 @ SAN Loss, 0-0 X 4.0 3 1 0 2 5
06/23/2027 @ WIC Loss, 0-0 X 4.1 4 4 4 4 5 Loss
06/14/2027 @ SAS Loss, 0-0 X 5.0 5 0 0 3 8
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Very Low
Loyalty:High
Desire f. Win:Very High
Greed:Normal
Intelligence:Normal
Work Ethic:Very High
Birthday:02/03/1995
Born in:Sterling Heights, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:240 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$900,000
Signed Through:2027 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 37 Days
Service This Yr:25 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 91 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2017, 5th Pick in Round 1
ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 5 0 0 1 0 16.20 10.0 21 18 18 0 9 8 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 5 0 27.00 18.90 7.20 8.10 4.61 3.00 100 0.0 .512        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 34 15 7 0 0 11 5 3 1 0 0 .441 .500 .647 1.147      
vs. RHB 13 6 0 0 0 7 4 5 1 0 0 .462 .556 .462 1.017      
ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
September 5 0 0 1 0 16.20 10.0 21 18 18 0 9 8  
Spring Training 7 0 1 0 0 3.38 13.1 13 6 5 1 9 9  
Last Year 12 5 1 2 0 4.41 34.2 29 21 17 2 23 19  
Career 75 62 13 26 0 6.68 337.0 391 276 250 32 240 174  
Home 2 0 0 1 0 22.50 4.0 9 10 10 0 5 5  
Road 3 0 0 0 0 12.00 6.0 12 8 8 0 4 3  
Grass 5 0 0 1 0 16.20 10.0 21 18 18 0 9 8  
Day 2 0 0 1 0 22.50 4.0 9 10 10 0 5 5  
Night 3 0 0 0 0 12.00 6.0 12 8 8 0 4 3  
As Reliever / Substitution 5 0 0 1 0 16.20 10.0 21 18 18 0 9 8  
TRIPLE A 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 17 9 0 6 0 7.66 47.0 55 45 40 6 30 51 0 0.0 0 1 11.1
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 0 0.0 8 1 17.04 10.53 9.77 5.74 5.49 1.81 111 0.3 .366        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 76 19 5 1 3 21 11 20 1 0 2 .250 .356 .461 .816      
vs. RHB 112 36 7 1 3 24 19 31 2 0 2 .321 .422 .482 .904      
TRIPLE A 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 1 1 0 1 0 15.00 3.0 10 5 5 1 1 3  
May 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1  
June 3 2 0 2 0 19.50 6.0 13 13 13 1 5 5  
July 3 3 0 1 0 2.92 12.1 7 7 4 1 6 18  
August 5 1 0 0 0 6.75 10.2 10 9 8 2 5 11  
September 4 2 0 2 0 6.43 14.0 14 11 10 1 13 13  
2 Years Ago 32 24 8 9 0 4.99 139.0 139 86 77 8 88 105  
Career 164 148 53 44 0 4.24 824.1 767 433 388 46 487 710  
Home 2 1 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 1 0 0 0 3 4  
Road 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 0 1 0 0 0 1  
Grass 16 8 0 5 0 6.90 44.1 47 39 34 6 28 48  
Turf 1 1 0 1 0 20.25 2.2 8 6 6 0 2 3  
Day 6 4 0 3 0 8.31 17.1 27 16 16 2 13 19  
Night 11 5 0 3 0 7.28 29.2 28 29 24 4 17 32  
As Starter 9 9 0 6 0 10.38 30.1 44 38 35 4 25 34  
As Reliever / Substitution 8 0 0 0 0 2.70 16.2 11 7 5 2 5 17  
DOUBLE A 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 10 10 2 2 0 3.97 45.1 38 21 20 1 34 57 0 0.0 0 1 10.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 14.69 7.54 11.32 6.75 3.90 1.59 84 1.0 .349        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 75 20 4 0 0 10 14 24 2 0 0 .267 .374 .320 .694      
vs. RHB 86 18 4 0 1 11 20 33 1 0 2 .209 .367 .291 .658      
DOUBLE A 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 2 0 0 0 4.00 9.0 7 4 4 0 10 14  
May 2 2 0 1 0 15.19 5.1 8 9 9 1 5 5  
June 3 3 1 1 0 3.00 15.0 14 5 5 0 10 17  
July 3 3 1 0 0 1.13 16.0 9 3 2 0 9 21  
Last Year 3 2 1 0 1 0.73 12.1 10 1 1 0 9 15  
Career 27 26 5 7 1 4.85 120.2 118 69 65 5 93 129  
Grass 10 10 2 2 0 3.97 45.1 38 21 20 1 34 57  
Day 2 2 0 0 0 2.79 9.2 5 3 3 0 4 17  
Night 8 8 2 2 0 4.29 35.2 33 18 17 1 30 40  
As Starter 10 10 2 2 0 3.97 45.1 38 21 20 1 34 57  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2019 Georgia - ABL 24 7 6 3 1 0 5.45 33.0 39 23 20 1 26 19 0 0 1.97 .349 5.49 0.3 93
2020 Georgia - ABL 25 20 20 4 10 0 7.60 100.2 136 88 85 12 63 48 0 0 1.98 .341 6.36 0.1 68
2021 Georgia - ABL 26 11 11 3 3 0 5.95 56.0 58 38 37 8 36 25 0 0 1.68 .275 6.74 -0.2 85
2022 Georgia - ABL 27 20 20 2 9 0 6.40 102.2 108 88 73 9 83 55 0 0 1.86 .296 6.41 -0.1 79
2025 Dallas - ABL 30 12 5 1 2 0 4.41 34.2 29 21 17 2 23 19 0 0 1.50 .248 5.38 0.2 110
2026 Dallas - ABL 31 5 0 0 1 0 16.20 10.0 21 18 18 0 9 8 0 0 3.00 .512 4.61 0.0 29
Total ABL 75 62 13 26 0 6.68 337.0 391 276 250 32 240 174 0 0 1.87 .315 6.20 0.2 80
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2014 Washington State - COL 19 10 10 4 4 0 3.22 64.1 61 26 23 1 12 71 0 0 1.13 .335 2.44 3.0 155
2015 Washington State - COL 20 11 11 5 1 0 2.34 73.0 59 23 19 4 8 88 0 0 0.92 .311 2.67 3.2 215
2016 Washington State - COL 21 11 11 4 4 0 2.12 68.0 55 24 16 5 10 84 0 0 0.96 .298 2.90 2.9 252
2017 Washington State - COL 22 10 10 6 1 0 1.41 70.0 40 13 11 4 13 81 0 0 0.76 .224 3.09 3.1 402
2017 New Orleans - A 22 3 3 2 1 0 1.83 19.2 12 4 4 0 8 28 0 0 1.02 .293 2.23 0.8 221
2017 San Antonio - AA 22 14 14 2 5 0 6.29 63.0 70 47 44 4 50 57 0 0 1.90 .344 5.21 0.6 77
2018 Detroit - AAA 23 33 33 11 7 0 3.83 171.1 175 84 73 11 93 141 0 0 1.56 .320 4.74 2.7 130
2019 Detroit - AAA 24 27 27 11 8 0 4.36 148.2 145 76 72 7 79 130 0 0 1.51 .322 4.37 3.0 115
2020 Detroit - AAA 25 11 11 4 1 0 2.25 64.0 47 25 16 1 32 58 0 0 1.23 .260 3.93 1.8 234
2022 Detroit - AAA 27 11 11 6 3 0 2.64 71.2 55 22 21 2 38 60 0 0 1.30 .277 4.11 1.8 195
2023 Detroit - AAA 28 33 33 13 10 0 4.39 182.2 151 95 89 11 127 165 0 0 1.52 .282 4.98 2.7 118
2024 Detroit - AAA 29 32 24 8 9 0 4.99 139.0 139 86 77 8 88 105 0 0 1.63 .309 4.89 1.9 100
2025 Frisco - AA 30 3 2 1 0 1 0.73 12.1 10 1 1 0 9 15 0 0 1.54 .345 3.41 0.3 640
2026 Frisco - AA 31 10 10 2 2 0 3.97 45.1 38 21 20 1 34 57 0 0 1.59 .349 3.90 1.0 118
2026 Fort Worth - AAA 31 17 9 0 6 0 7.66 47.0 55 45 40 6 30 51 0 0 1.81 .366 5.49 0.3 66
Total AAA 164 148 53 44 0 4.24 824.1 767 433 388 46 487 710 0 0 1.52 .305 4.68 129.4
Total AA 27 26 5 7 1 4.85 120.2 118 69 65 5 93 129 0 0 1.75 .346 4.53 150.3
Total A 3 3 2 1 0 1.83 19.2 12 4 4 0 8 28 0 0 1.02 .293 2.23 221.2
Total College Feeder 42 42 19 10 0 2.26 275.1 215 86 69 14 43 324 0 0 0.94 .293 2.78 257.3
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2015 Washington State - College Feeder 20 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.0 4 0 0 0 1 11 0 0 0.71 .308 0.00 0.0 0
Total College Feeder 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.0 4 0 0 0 1 11 0 0 0.71 .308 0.86 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2014 Washington State - COL P 10 10 4 7 0 11 0 1.000 64.1 1.54 -0.2 .900
2015 Washington State - COL P 11 11 6 13 1 20 1 .950 73.0 2.34 +0.4 1.049
2016 Washington State - COL P 11 11 1 14 0 15 0 1.000 68.0 1.99 -0.1 .987
2017 San Antonio - AA P 14 14 4 14 1 18 0 1.000 63.0 2.57 +0.5 1.051
2017 New Orleans - A P 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 19.2 0.00 -0.1 .000
2017 Washington State - COL P 10 10 4 7 0 13 2 .846 70.0 1.41 -0.2 .941
2018 Detroit - AAA P 33 33 14 24 1 39 1 .974 171.1 2.00 -0.1 .960
2019 Georgia - ML P 7 6 9 6 0 16 1 .938 33.0 4.09 -0.8 .790
2019 Detroit - AAA P 27 27 9 15 2 24 0 1.000 148.2 1.45 +0.3 1.048
2020 Georgia - ML P 20 20 8 14 0 23 1 .957 100.2 1.97 -0.3 .929
2020 Detroit - AAA P 11 11 5 8 0 13 0 1.000 64.0 1.83 +0.2 1.057
2021 Georgia - ML P 11 11 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 56.0 1.29 +0.3 1.064
2022 Georgia - ML P 20 20 7 13 2 24 4 .833 102.2 1.75 -0.8 .872
2022 Detroit - AAA P 11 11 2 12 1 14 0 1.000 71.2 1.76 +0.5 1.055
2023 Detroit - AAA P 33 33 11 24 3 36 1 .972 182.2 1.72 +1.2 1.059
2024 Detroit - AAA P 30 24 13 16 0 32 3 .906 139.0 1.88 -0.6 .897
2025 Dallas - ML P 12 5 3 9 0 14 2 .857 34.2 3.12 -0.7 .782
2025 Frisco - AA P 3 2 0 4 1 4 0 1.000 12.1 2.92 +0.1 1.052
2026 Dallas - ML P 5 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 10.0 1.80 +0.0 1.033
2026 Fort Worth - AAA P 17 9 3 4 2 7 0 1.000 47.0 1.34 -0.2 .789
2026 Frisco - AA P 10 10 6 7 1 13 0 1.000 45.1 2.58 +0.3 1.059
TOTAL P 309 281 112 218 15 346 16 .954 1577.0 1.88 -0.2 .971
PLAYER HISTORY
06/02/2013 Joined the Washington State Cougars.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (10); Movement: - (15); Control: - (14).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (11); Movement: - (15); Control: - (14).
06/03/2015 Won the 2015 USA NCAA Division I NCAA College World Series with the Washington State Cougars!
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (11); Movement: - (15); Control: - (13).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (11); Movement: - (15); Control: - (14).
04/23/2017 Was selected to the 2017 USA NCAA DIVISION I All-Star Game.
05/11/2017 Released by the Washington State Cougars.
06/07/2017 Drafted in the 2017 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick) by the Georgia Grays.
06/20/2017 Signed a minor league contract with the Georgia Grays organization with a signing bonus of $600,000.
08/17/2017 Injured (sore thumb), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (15); Movement: - (16); Control: - (17).
04/02/2018 Named the #7 prospect in the ABL
08/01/2018 Wins the AAA BCL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (15); Movement: - (17); Control: - (17).
04/01/2019 Named the #8 prospect in the ABL
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (15); Movement: - (17); Control: - (17).
04/06/2020 Named the #6 prospect in the ABL
07/06/2020 Injured (back tightness), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/12/2020 Was selected to the 2020 TRIPLE A All-Star Game.
11/26/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (14); Movement: - (16); Control: - (14).
04/27/2021 Injured (back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day.
05/08/2021 Injured (partially torn labrum), out for 4 months.
11/26/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (11); Movement: - (13); Control: - (6).
07/10/2022 Was selected to the 2022 TRIPLE A All-Star Game.
11/20/2022 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $800,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (48); Movement: - (64); Control: - (15).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (46); Movement: - (65); Control: - (22).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (42); Movement: - (63); Control: - (17).
04/07/2025 Released by the Georgia organization.
07/16/2025 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Dallas Texans organization.
11/29/2025 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $800,000 with the Dallas Texans organization.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (67); Movement: - (61); Control: - (16).
07/31/2026 Injured (elbow soreness), out for one week.
11/30/2026 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $900,000 through arbitration.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year BB Rank
2022 83 7
Year SHO Rank
2020 0 7
2022 0 9
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