Slim Love
1913–1920 · bats L / throws L · Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees, Washington Senators (1901-60)
119G
.192AVG
.217OBP
.256SLG
More career statistics
30H
0HR
7RBI
0SB
28–21W–L
517.1IP
251K
3.06ERA
48GS
4SV
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · At bats | 156 | 155 |
| Batting · Hits | 30 | 31 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 45 | 44 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 166 | 167 |
| Batting · Runs | 11 | 10 |
| Batting · RBI | 7 | 6 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 2,138 | 2,184 |
| Pitching · p er | 176 | 178 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 1,552 | 1,550 |
| Pitching · p k | 251 | 248 |
| Pitching · p r | 222 | 224 |
| Pitching · p w | 246 | 248 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119 | 166 | 156 | 11 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | .192 | .217 | .256 | .473 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 517.3 | 119 | 48 | 19 | 28 | 21 | 4 | 480 | 222 | 176 | 8 | 246 | 251 | 0 | 0 | 3.06 | 1.403 |
Streaks
3longest hitting streak · 1918-08-22 to 1918-08-27
4longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | 14 scoreless innings | 1917-05-30 | 1 in 6,007 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 38 | 12 strikeouts | 1918-08-17 | 1 in 426 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 34 | 11 innings pitched | 1918-05-03 | 1 in 308 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 |  Washington Senators (1901-60) | 5 | 5 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .200 | 16 | 5 |
| 1916 |  New York Yankees | 20 | 13 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .077 | 47 | 21 |
| 1917 | New York Yankees | 33 | 36 | 6 | – | – | – | .167 | 129 | 78 |
| 1918 | New York Yankees | 38 | 74 | 17 | – | 4 | – | .230 | 228 | 95 |
| 1919 |  Detroit Tigers | 22 | 27 | 6 | – | – | – | .222 | 89 | 47 |
| 1920 | Detroit Tigers | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 2 |