Joe Ostrowski

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: November 15, 1916 in West Wyoming, PA us

Died: January 3, 2003 in Wilkes-Barre, PA

Buried: St. Joseph Church Cemetery, West Wyoming, PA

High School: West Wyoming HS (West Wyoming, PA)

School: University of Scranton (Scranton, PA)

Debut: July 8, 1948 (Age 31-236d, 10,530th in major league history)
vs. DET 1.0 IP, 5 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 4 ER

Last Game: August 20, 1952 (Age 35-279d)
vs. CHW 5.0 IP, 5 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 4 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season

Full Name: Joseph Paul Ostrowski

Nicknames: Professor or Specs

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3x World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.5

ERA

4.54

150

455.2

131

WHIP

1.442

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	10-20 / in Starts: 5-6
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	13 games
Most Games w/o RBI	3 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 34 PAs	5
Actual Runners on Base	26 (17-7-2)
Avg. MLBer w/ 34 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	22 (11-7-3)

Most Driven In
L Thomas	1
J Coleman	1
D Lenhardt	1
O Friend	1

Most Driven In By
G Woodling	1
J DiMaggio	1
D Kokos	1
B DeMars	1

1950 Batting Game Log

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1950 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	67	8 (7)	Apr 29	SLB	@	CLE	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.75	-0.078	1.39	-0.09%	-1.35	P
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
2	68	10 (1)	May 4	SLB	@	WSH	W,5-1	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.286	.536	9	.70	0.019	1.35	0.02%	0.71	P
3	69	14 (3)	May 9	SLB	@	NYY	L,2-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.111	.200	.222	.422	9	.70	-0.037	1.07	-0.03%	-0.37	P
4	70	16 (1)	May 11 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,5-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.200	.222	.422	9						P
5	71	19 (2)	May 16	SLB		NYY	L,0-11	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.091	.167	.182	.348	9	1.01	-0.057	1.06	-0.04%	-0.46	P
6	72	20	May 17	SLB		NYY	L,9-11	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.091	.167	.182	.348	9						P
7	73	23 (2)	May 21 (2)	SLB		PHA	L,3-8	GS-0	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.143	.200	.214	.414	9						P
8	74	28 (4)	May 27	SLB		DET	L,6-8	GS-7	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.133	.235	.200	.435	9	1.29	-0.005	.43	0.00%	-0.08	P
Jun		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
9	75	34 (5)	Jun 1	SLB	@	WSH	W,5-4	GS-11	5	3	0	2	2	0	0	2	2	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.364	.389	.753	9	1.85	0.159	.15	0.01%	2.16	P
				Player went from St. Louis Browns to New York Yankees
10	76	53	Jun 16	NYY	@	SLB	W,7-5	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.364	.389	.753	9						P
11	77	54	Jun 17	NYY	@	SLB	L,3-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.364	.389	.753	9						P
12	78	55	Jun 18 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	W,15-5	0-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1			0	0	0	.222	.364	.389	.753	9						P
13	79	59 (3)	Jun 22	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-6	GS-9	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.400	.800	9	1.41	0.055	7.57	0.18%	0.29	P
14	80	66 (6)	Jun 29	NYY		WSH	L,7-12	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.400	.400	.800	9						P
15	81	68 (1)	Jun 30 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-10	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.400	.400	.800	9						P
Jul		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
16	82	69	Jul 1	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-13	7-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.385	.381	.766	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.29	P
17	83	71 (1)	Jul 3	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-7	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.238	.385	.381	.766	9						P
18	84	74 (2)	Jul 5	NYY		PHA	W,12-8	6-GF	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.217	.357	.348	.705	9	.18	-0.008	.70	-0.02%	-0.37	P
19	85	79 (4)	Jul 14	NYY		CLE	L,1-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.357	.348	.705	9						P
20	86	86 (6)	Jul 19 (2)	NYY		SLB	W,4-3	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.357	.348	.705	9						P
21	87	89 (2)	Jul 23	NYY		DET	L,5-6	3-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.357	.348	.705	9						P
22	88	95 (5)	Jul 30 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	W,15-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.357	.348	.705	9						P
Aug		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
23	89	98 (2)	Aug 2	NYY	@	DET	L,0-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.357	.348	.705	9						P
24	90	105 (6)	Aug 10	NYY		PHA	L,3-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.357	.348	.705	9						P
25	91	112 (6)	Aug 17	NYY	@	WSH	L,1-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.357	.348	.705	9						P
26	92	123 (10)	Aug 28	NYY		CHW	L,4-6	4-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.208	.345	.333	.678	9	1.01	-0.030	6.84	-0.12%	-0.25	P
Sept		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
27	93	129 (5)	Sep 2	NYY		WSH	W,9-2	GS-6	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.355	.320	.675	9	.58	0.015	5.39	0.08%	0.02	P
28	94	133 (3)	Sep 7	NYY	@	BOS	L,8-10	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.355	.320	.675	8						P
29	95	144 (10)	Sep 19	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-4	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.355	.320	.675	9						P
30	96	151 (6)	Sep 26 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,10-7	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.185	.333	.296	.630	9	.86	-0.049	8.63	-0.29%	-1.10	P
							10-20		34	27	4	5	3	0	0	5	6	0	8	0	1		0	0	0	0	.185	.333	.296	.630		.98	-0.016	2.53	-0.30%	-1.08

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