Jimmy Slagle

OF/CF

Biography

Jimmy Slagle was a professional baseball OF/CF who played from 1899 to 1908. During his career, Slagle appeared in 1300 games, recording 1343 hits with a 0.268 average. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Slagle stood 5'7" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Worthville, PA, Slagle left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 10-season career, he was associated with the CHN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1300 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Slagle exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Slagle's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1899

Final Season: 1908

Team: Chicago Cubs

Born: 1873 in Worthville, PA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.268
Games Played: 1300
Hits: 1343
Home Runs: 2
Runs: 781

Pitching