Anthony Thomas Slama is a professional baseball relief pitcher who is a free agent.
Education
After playing at Mater Dei High School, Slama played two seasons of college baseball at Santa Ana College from 2004-2005, before transferring to the University of San Diego, where he played for the Toreros in 2006. Slama was selected in the 39th round of the 2006 Major League Baseball Draft by the Minnesota Twins. However, he did not sign and returned to San Diego for the 2007 season.
Prior to the 2007 draft, he signed a professional contract with Minnesota.
Career
He is 6"3", and weighs 207 lbs., and bats and throws right-handed. He previously played in Major League Baseball for the Minnesota Twins. College Minnesota Twins Independent Leagues On July 5, 2013 Slama signed with the York Revolution of the independent Atlantic League.
On February 17, 2014 he signed with the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs, also of the Atlantic League.
Los Angeles Dodgers On August 15, 2014 Slama signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers and was assigned to the Associate of Arts Chattanooga Lookouts. He only appeared in five games for the Lookouts and was 0–2 with a 6.00 European Research Area before finishing the season on the inactive list.