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Career Summary
Years G IP W L SV ERA WARP
12 216 150.7 7 8 0 3.52 -0.7
Birth Date2-4-1980
Height6' 5"
Weight215 lbs
Age44 years, 2 months, 19 days
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ThrowsL
WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

Historical (past-seasons) WARP is now based on DRA..
cFIP and DRA are not available on a by-team basis and display as zeroes(0). See TOT line for season totals of these stats.
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YEAR Team Lg G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA- WARP
2006 ARI MLB 9 0 5.7 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 90 4.8 3.2 0.0 4.8 0% .188 0.88 3.10 0.00 88 3.45 70.2 0.1
2007 ARI MLB 61 0 36.3 3 2 0 41 14 28 4 104 10.2 3.5 1.0 6.9 0% .316 1.51 4.21 2.72 110 5.41 111.9 0.0
2008 ARI MLB 45 0 32.3 0 3 0 33 14 20 4 99 9.2 3.9 1.1 5.6 0% .276 1.45 5.14 4.73 111 6.14 130.9 -0.3
2009 ARI MLB 11 0 6.3 0 0 0 10 1 4 1 105 14.2 1.4 1.4 5.7 0% .375 1.74 4.31 7.11 96 5.43 116.5 0.0
2010 WAS MLB 49 0 40.7 4 1 0 34 19 36 2 94 7.5 4.2 0.4 8.0 0% .283 1.30 3.66 3.10 95 4.74 107.1 0.1
2011 WAS MLB 31 0 16.3 0 2 0 26 9 13 3 96 14.3 5.0 1.7 7.2 0% .397 2.14 5.62 4.41 119 5.98 139.0 -0.2
2012 PIT MLB 10 0 13.0 0 0 0 9 8 6 1 103 6.2 5.5 0.7 4.2 0% .200 1.31 5.05 2.77 141 7.30 167.2 -0.4
CareerMLB2160150.77801566711015989.34.00.96.644%.2981.484.453.521095.54121.0-0.7

Statistics for All Levels

'opp' stats - Quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
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YEAR Team Lg LG G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA-
2001 LNC A+ CLF 28 27 157.7 9 8 0 207 45 110 16 11.8 2.6 0.9 6.3 0% -1.098 1.60 4.58 4.79 0 0.00 0.0
2002 SBN A MDW 7 0 14.3 0 0 0 18 4 5 0 11.3 2.5 0.0 3.1 0% .333 1.54 3.37 4.41 0 0.00 0.0
2002 LNC A+ CLF 8 8 35.0 1 6 0 59 12 23 4 15.2 3.1 1.0 5.9 0% .390 2.03 5.09 9.00 0 0.00 0.0
2003 LNC A+ CLF 32 19 119.3 6 7 0 156 47 78 13 11.8 3.5 1.0 5.9 0% .351 1.70 5.26 6.04 0 0.00 0.0
2004 SBN A MDW 36 0 44.0 5 2 5 44 13 40 2 9.0 2.7 0.4 8.2 0% .331 1.30 3.26 2.25 0 0.00 0.0
2004 ELP AA TXS 11 0 9.0 0 1 0 16 10 6 1 16.0 10.0 1.0 6.0 0% .417 2.89 6.86 10.00 0 0.00 0.0
2005 TEN AA SOU 58 0 61.3 2 2 1 61 26 72 2 77 9.0 3.8 0.3 10.6 0% -.573 1.42 2.84 4.26 72 3.80 74.9
2005 phx Wnt AFL 12 0 14.1 2 0 0 27 4 13 1 17.2 2.6 0.6 8.3 0% -1.444 2.20 4.16 6.38 0 0.00 0.0
2006 ARI MLB NL 9 0 5.7 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 90 4.8 3.2 0.0 4.8 0% .188 0.88 3.10 0.00 88 3.45 70.2
2006 TEN AA SOU 40 0 43.0 2 3 8 31 15 59 1 80 6.5 3.1 0.2 12.3 0% .326 1.07 1.65 1.88 59 3.15 66.1
2006 TUC AAA PCL 18 0 20.2 2 1 2 10 7 21 0 100 4.5 3.1 0.0 9.4 0% .204 0.84 2.29 0.45 73 1.94 40.7
2007 ARI MLB NL 61 0 36.3 3 2 0 41 14 28 4 104 10.2 3.5 1.0 6.9 0% .316 1.51 4.21 2.72 110 5.41 111.9
2008 ARI MLB NL 45 0 32.3 0 3 0 33 14 20 4 99 9.2 3.9 1.1 5.6 0% .276 1.45 5.14 4.73 111 6.14 130.9
2008 TUC AAA PCL 6 0 6.7 0 0 0 6 4 9 1 124 8.1 5.4 1.3 12.1 0% .313 1.49 4.52 4.03 90 3.70 75.6
2009 ARI MLB NL 11 0 6.3 0 0 0 10 1 4 1 105 14.2 1.4 1.4 5.7 0% .375 1.74 4.31 7.11 96 5.43 116.5
2009 RNO AAA PCL 39 0 43.7 3 2 9 41 15 40 3 109 8.4 3.1 0.6 8.2 0% .309 1.28 3.54 3.09 81 3.49 73.4
2010 WAS MLB NL 49 0 40.7 4 1 0 34 19 36 2 94 7.5 4.2 0.4 8.0 0% .283 1.30 3.66 3.10 95 4.74 107.1
2010 SYR AAA INT 11 0 17.0 1 0 0 12 1 17 0 6.4 0.5 0.0 9.0 0% .279 0.76 1.46 0.00 0 0.00 0.0
2011 WAS MLB NL 31 0 16.3 0 2 0 26 9 13 3 96 14.3 5.0 1.7 7.2 0% .397 2.14 5.62 4.41 119 5.98 139.0
2011 HAG A SAL 4 2 3.7 0 0 0 5 0 3 0 115 12.3 0.0 0.0 7.4 0% .385 1.36 1.88 4.91 87 4.05 82.7
2011 HAR AA EAS 1 1 2.0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 81 9.0 0.0 0.0 9.0 0% .333 1.00 1.40 0.00 84 4.03 82.2
2011 SYR AAA INT 3 0 2.7 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 6.8 0.0 0.0 16.9 0% .500 0.75 -0.52 0.00 35 2.60 53.1
2011 NAT Rk GCL 1 1 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 111 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.5 0% .000 0.00 2.40 0.00 98 2.98 60.8
2012 PIT MLB NL 10 0 13.0 0 0 0 9 8 6 1 103 6.2 5.5 0.7 4.2 0% .200 1.31 5.05 2.77 141 7.30 167.2
2012 IND AAA INT 40 0 42.7 3 3 10 30 13 24 5 6.3 2.7 1.1 5.1 0% .202 1.01 4.61 2.11 112 3.20 66.6

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2008 459 0.4815 0.4553 0.8421 0.6380 0.2857 0.9362 0.6471 0.1579
2009 122 0.5164 0.4508 0.8182 0.5714 0.3220 0.8333 0.7895 0.1818
2010 635 0.5039 0.4173 0.7321 0.5719 0.2603 0.8361 0.5000 0.2679
2011 272 0.4706 0.4779 0.7538 0.6094 0.3611 0.9103 0.5192 0.2462
2012 196 0.4745 0.3929 0.8701 0.5914 0.2136 0.9091 0.7727 0.1299
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Injury History  —  No longer being updated

Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2011-06-04 2011-09-01 15-DL 89 77 Left Elbow Inflammation Ulnar Nerve -
2008-07-19 2008-08-13 15-DL 25 23 Right Knee Strain -
2008-02-11 2008-03-25 Camp 43 0 Right Knee Recovery From Surgery Microfracture 2007-10-05
2007-10-05 2007-10-05 Off 0 0 Right Knee Surgery Microfracture 2007-10-05
2007-06-12 2007-06-14 DTD 2 2 Wrist Contusion -
2007-03-12 2007-03-15 Camp 3 0 Left Forearm Contusion -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2012 PIT $
2011 WAS $695,000
2009 ARI $422,500
2008 ARI $400,500
2007 ARI $380,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
4 yrPrevious$1,898,000
4 yrTotal$1,898,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
4 y 43 d1 year (2012)

Details
  • 1 year (2012). Signed by Pittsburgh as a free agent 1/17/12 (minor-league contract). Contract purchased by Pittsburgh 5/28/12. DFA by Pittsburgh 6/27/12. Sent outright to Triple-A 7/6/12.
  • 1 year/$0.695M (2011). Re-signed by Washington 1/18/11 (avoided arbitration). Performance bonuses: $5,000 for 60 games, $12,500 for 70 games. Non-tendered by Washington 12/12/11.
  • 1 year (2010). DFA by Washington 2/16/10, sent outright to AAA. Contract purchased by Washington 5/9/10.
  • 1 year/$0.4225M (2009). Re-signed by Arizona 3/3/09. Claimed by Washington off waivers from Arizona 11/4/09.
  • 1 year/$0.4005M (2008). Re-signed 3/9/08.
  • 1 year/$0.38M (2007). Re-signed by Arizona 2/07.
  • 1 year (2006). Contract purchased by Arizona 11/05. Re-signed 3/06.
  • Drafted by Arizona 2000 (17-519).

2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

PCT W L SV G GS IP H BB SO HR BABIP WHIP ERA DRA VORP WARP
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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Doug Slaten threw 1,916 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2007 and 2012, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2012, he relied primarily on his Sinker (88mph) and Fourseam Fastball (89mph), also mixing in a Slider (79mph) and Change (82mph).