Don Slaught

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Don Slaught

PostSun Jul 07, 2019 10:09 pm

Don had a peculiar nickname during his time with the Pirates. No, not "Sluggo" as reported on bbref.
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Re: Don Slaught

PostMon Jul 08, 2019 5:53 am

Slug
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Re: Don Slaught

PostMon Jul 08, 2019 8:04 am

Nope
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Re: Don Slaught

PostMon Jul 08, 2019 1:06 pm

Don "on" Slaught.
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Re: Don Slaught

PostMon Jul 08, 2019 1:10 pm

Don Slaught "erhouse" ?
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Re: Don Slaught

PostMon Jul 08, 2019 2:22 pm

He platooned some with Spanky so guessing some Little Rascals reference. Maybe Alfalfa or Buckwheat
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Re: Don Slaught

PostMon Jul 08, 2019 3:44 pm

None of those, either.
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Re: Don Slaught

PostMon Jul 08, 2019 11:02 pm

The Pirates called him "Radar" because he hit fastballs to right center and pulled breaking stuff.

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