Claude Osteen

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-11, 160lb (180cm, 72kg)

Born: August 9, 1939 in Caney Springs, TN us

High School: Reading HS (Reading, OH)

Debut: July 6, 1957 (Age 17-331d, 11,461st in major league history)
vs. STL 0.2 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 27, 1975 (Age 36-049d)
vs. MIN 4.0 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1960 season

Full Name: Claude Wilson Osteen

Nicknames: Gomer

Pronunciation: \oh-STEEN\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

41.2

196

195

ERA

3.30

541

488

3460.2

1612

WHIP

1.275

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	4-5 / in Starts: 1-2
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	3 games
Most Games w/o RBI	2 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 8 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	4 (1-2-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 8 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	4 (2-1-0)

Most Driven In
K Retzer	1
W Tasby	0
C Cottier	0

Most Driven In By
E Kasko	2

1961 Batting Game Log

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1961 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	32	3 (2)	Apr 14	CIN	@	STL	W,7-3	9-9	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					8		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
2	33	4	Apr 15	CIN	@	STL	L,0-4	5-GF(6)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	34	5	Apr 16	CIN	@	STL	L,3-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						PR
4	35	7 (1)	Apr 19	CIN	@	SFG	W,4-2	9-9	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					7		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
5	36	13 (5)	Apr 27	CIN	@	CHC	L,2-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					8						LF
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	37	24 (10)	May 10	CIN		STL	W,3-2	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					8						PR
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
				Player went from Cincinnati Reds to Washington Senators
7	38	153	Sep 23 (1)	WSA	@	MIN	W,6-4	GS-8	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	1.03	0.040	.00	0.00%	0.10	P
8	39	157 (3)	Sep 27	WSA	@	LAA	L,6-8	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.93	-0.072	.00	0.00%	-0.72	P
9	40	161 (3)	Oct 1	WSA	@	KCA	L,2-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	.91	-0.046	.00	0.00%	-0.40	P
							4-5		8	7	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286		.97	-0.078	.00	0.00%	-1.02

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