John Costello

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)

Born: December 24, 1960 in Bronx, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 24th round of the 1983 MLB June Amateur Draft from Mercyhurst University (Erie, PA).

High School: Oceanside HS (Oceanside, NY)

School: Mercyhurst University (Erie, PA)

Debut: June 2, 1988 (Age 27-161d, 15,472nd in major league history)
vs. PHI 1.2 IP, 0 H, 3 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: October 5, 1991 (Age 30-285d)
vs. CIN 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1989 season

Full Name: John Reilly Costello

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.9

ERA

2.97

119

157.2

104

WHIP

1.300

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Team Record in Appearances: 12-24

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 19, Entered with runners on base: 15

1988 Pitching Game Log

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1988 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1	52	Jun 2	STL	@	PHI	W,3-2	13-GF(14)	W(1-0)	99	1.2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0.00	-0.83	5	22	14	5	2	0	2	0	1	0		3	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.92	0.504	3.48	0.27%	1.92	13b 123 1 out tie	14b end a 1
2	2	53	Jun 3	STL	@	PHI	W,5-4	7-8		0	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	1.41	7	38	21	7	2	0	5	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.14	0.117	1.09	0.07%	0.87	7b --- 0 out d2	8b 3 out tie
3	3	59	Jun 10	STL		CHC	L,3-7	8-GF		6	2.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.89	8	30	21	3	1	2	6	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.004	.02	0.00%	0.87	8t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 5
4	4	69	Jun 21	STL	@	MON	L,0-7	8-GF(8)		10	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.02	3	14	9	2	0	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.45	8b --- 0 out d7	8b end d 7
5	5	72	Jun 24	STL		PHI	L,6-7	5-5		2	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	2.25	5	25	15	3	2	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.45	0.022	.22	0.01%	0.43	5t --- 0 out d3	5t 3 out d3
6	6	74	Jun 26	STL		PHI	L,5-7	6-6	H(1)	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	2.08	3	10	7	0	1	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.81	0.059	.32	0.01%	0.43	6t --- 0 out a2	6t 3 out a2
7	7	75	Jun 27	STL		MON	L,3-6	11-11		0	0.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.91	4	17	12	2	3	1	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.83	0.017	.71	0.00%	0.03	11t --- 0 out tie	11t 12- 2 out tie
8	8	76	Jun 28	STL		MON	W,5-4	9-9		0	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	2.07	4	17	10	2	1	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.54	0.013	.17	0.00%	0.13	9t --- 0 out d1	9t 12- 2 out d1
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
9	9	78	Jul 1	STL	@	SDP	L,1-5	8-GF(8)		2	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	2.39	3	12	8	3	1	2	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	0.003	.01	0.00%	0.62	8b -2- 1 out d4	8b end d 4
10	10	79	Jul 2	STL	@	SDP	L,5-7	7-7	BS(1)	0	0.0	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	1.69	3.61	2	4	4	2	0	0	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.89	-0.395	.32	-0.04%	-2.00	7b --- 0 out a2	7b --- 0 out tie
11	11	85	Jul 9	STL	@	SFG	L,2-21	3-4		6	2.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1.42	3.40	6	25	15	5	4	1	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.22	0.026	.02	0.00%	0.83	3b --- 0 out d5	4b 3 out d3
12	12	89	Jul 16	STL		SDP	W,3-2	9-GF	W(2-0)	6	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.35	3.22	2	12	7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0		2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.32	0.078	.02	0.00%	1.12	9t 1-3 1 out d1	9t end d 1
13	13	93	Jul 20	STL		LAD	W,8-7	5-6	W(3-0)	3	1.1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.23	3.04	6	22	14	4	1	2	3	1	0	0		1	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.60	0.096	.02	0.00%	0.73	5t -2- 2 out a2	6t 3 out a2
14	14	95	Jul 22	STL		SFG	W,4-2	8-9		1	2.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	1.08	3.25	8	39	20	5	4	2	3	0	2	0		0	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.13	0.222	.04	0.00%	0.87	8t --- 0 out tie	9t 3 out tie
15	15	97	Jul 24	STL		SFG	L,0-5	9-GF		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	3.22	4	17	10	3	1	1	3	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.43	9t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 5
16	16	100	Jul 27	STL		PIT	L,2-3	10-GF(10)		2	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.00	3.38	2	5	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.13	0.027	.02	0.00%	0.33	10t --3 2 out d1	10t end d 1
17	17	101	Jul 28	STL	@	MON	L,3-4	10-GF(10)		0	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.98	3.37	2	8	5	2	0	1	1	0	0	0		1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.21	-0.310	.01	0.00%	-0.57	10b -2- 1 out tie	10b end d 1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
18	18	107	Aug 4	STL		PHI	W,9-2	8-GF		6	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.89	3.36	8	43	26	8	2	2	4	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.87	8t --- 0 out a7	9t end a 7
19	19	109	Aug 6	STL		MON	L,4-5	5-7		1	3.0	2	0	0	2	4	0	0	0.77	3.20	11	49	32	14	3	3	2	1	1	0		0	0	1	1	0	9	0	0	0	1	0	0	.39	0.057	.00	0.00%	1.30	5t --- 0 out d3	7t 3 out d3
20	20	114	Aug 11	STL	@	PHI	L,0-1	6-GF	L(3-1)	4	3.1	5	1	1	1	4	0	0	1.01	2.96	16	56	38	9	6	3	8	4	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.74	-0.125	.00	0.00%	0.11	6b --- 0 out tie	9b end d 1
21	21	117	Aug 14	STL	@	CHC	L,3-8	7-7		2	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.99	3.06	3	12	5	1	1	0	2	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.45	0.017	.00	0.00%	0.86	7b 12- 1 out d3	7b 3 out d3
22	22	118	Aug 16	STL		HOU	W,3-0	7-8	H(2)	1	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.98	3.17	3	8	4	1	0	1	1	1	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.35	-0.070	.00	0.00%	-0.51	7t 1-3 2 out a3	8t 12- 0 out a3
23	23	121	Aug 19	STL		CIN	W,10-4	5-8	W(4-1)	2	2.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.89	3.16	10	37	21	4	3	1	7	2	0	0		1	0	2	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.80	0.091	.00	0.00%	0.74	5t --3 2 out a1	8t --3 1 out a1
24	24	124	Aug 22	STL		ATL	L,3-5	8-GF		2	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.84	3.02	6	29	23	5	5	1	3	0	2	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.24	0.036	.00	0.00%	0.87	8t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
25	25	127	Aug 25	STL	@	CIN	L,1-4	5-7		2	2.2	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	0.77	3.05	12	57	35	3	5	3	5	1	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	10	1	0	1	0	0	0	.42	0.004	.00	0.00%	0.74	5b 12- 1 out d3	7b 3 out d3
26	26	131	Aug 29	STL	@	ATL	W,3-2	8-GF	S(1)	3	1.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.74	2.93	5	20	13	3	3	1	2	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.63	0.323	.00	0.00%	0.92	8b 1-- 1 out a1	9b end a 1
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
27	27	135	Sep 3	STL	@	HOU	L,1-10	2-2		4	0.1	2	2	2	3	0	0	0	1.22	3.17	6	21	9	3	1	1	2	1	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	.35	-0.077	.00	0.00%	-2.71	2b -2- 2 out d4	2b 3 out d7
28	28	136	Sep 4	STL	@	HOU	L,3-4	6-8		0	2.2	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	1.13	3.12	12	43	24	5	3	2	7	5	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	1	1	0	0	0	.84	0.086	.00	0.00%	1.05	6b --- 0 out d1	8b 1-- 2 out d1
29	29	143	Sep 11	STL		CHC	W,3-2	8-8	H(3)	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.11	3.06	3	14	10	3	2	0	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.54	0.112	.00	0.00%	0.43	8t --- 0 out a1	8t 3 out a1
30	30	146	Sep 14	STL	@	PHI	L,2-9	3-4		2	1.2	4	3	3	0	1	1	0	1.70	3.31	9	24	22	3	6	2	6	4	1	0		3	2	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	.30	-0.071	.00	0.00%	-3.08	3b 123 1 out d3	4b 3 out d8
31	31	149	Sep 17	STL	@	CHC	L,4-6	5-7	L(4-2)	2	2.1	5	2	2	0	1	1	0	2.01	3.53	13	41	26	7	2	4	8	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	1	1	1.03	-0.228	.00	0.00%	-1.78	5b --- 0 out tie	7b 1-3 1 out d2
32	32	151	Sep 19	STL		PIT	L,4-5	5-6		1	0.2	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	1.99	3.65	5	31	19	4	1	3	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.36	-0.175	.00	0.00%	-1.07	5t --3 1 out a1	6t 12- 0 out tie
33	33	154	Sep 23	STL		NYM	W,2-1	9-GF	W(5-2)	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.94	3.63	3	12	8	3	0	0	3	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.43	0.031	.00	0.00%	0.43	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
34	34	155	Sep 24	STL		NYM	L,1-14	9-GF		0	1.0	2	4	0	2	0	0	0	1.90	3.74	8	31	16	5	3	3	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-3.57	9t --- 0 out d9	9t end d13
35	35	158	Sep 27	STL	@	PIT	L,2-3	7-7		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.89	3.73	1	7	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.31	0.053	.00	0.00%	0.56	7b --3 1 out d1	7b --3 2 out d1
36	36	162	Oct 2	STL	@	NYM	L,5-7	7-GF(8)		4	2.0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	1.81	3.53	6	23	15	5	5	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.23	0.027	.00	0.00%	0.82	7b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
							12-24		W-L:5-2,Sv:1,BSv:1,Hld:3	2.3	49.2	44	15	10	25	38	3	0	1.81	3.53	214	875	62%	16%	9%	0.49		22%	8%	1		23	22%	6	3	0	187	7	1	4	2	1	2	1.02	0.578	.14	0.33%	4.48

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