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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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.5

ERA

4.54

150

455.2

131

WHIP

1.442

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Team Record in Appearances: 11-29 / in Starts: 7-6

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 19, Entered with runners on base: 6

1949 Pitching Game Log

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1949 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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	27	2	Apr 20	SLB		CLE	L,3-7	5-7		99	3.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	1.18	10	3	4	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.53	-0.014	1.49	-0.02%	0.68	5t 12- 0 out d2	7t 3 out d3
2	28	4	Apr 22	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-5	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.25	1.51	5	2	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	.29	-0.027	.65	-0.04%	-0.49	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 3
3	29	11	Apr 30	SLB		CHW	L,4-5			7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.80	1.71	3												3	0	0	0		0
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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
4	30	12	May 1(1)	SLB		CHW	L,6-7	2-5		0	3.1	4	3	3	0	1	2	0	4.32	4.91	13	1	7	1	1	4		2	0	0	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	.46	-0.074	.63	-0.06%	-0.80	2t 1-3 2 out d3	5t 3 out d5
5	31	14	May 3	SLB		NYY	L,3-5	1-8	L(0-1)	1	7.2	10	5	3	1	1	1	0	3.94	4.64	33	14	7	1	1	10		0	0	2	0	0	32	2	0	0	2	0	1	1.27	-0.238	1.43	-0.16%	-0.82	1t --- 1 out tie	8t 3 out d2
6	32	17	May 6	SLB		WSH	L,7-8	9-GF		2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.71	4.51	4	0	3	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.61	0.044	.36	0.02%	0.56	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
7	33	19	May 8(1)	SLB		BOS	L,6-10	13-13	L(0-2)	1	0.2	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	5.60	4.44	6	1	1	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.14	-0.337	.92	-0.09%	-1.26	13t --- 0 out tie	13t 123 2 out d1
8	34	24	May 13	SLB		DET	L,2-7			4	2.1	3	1	1	2	1	0	0	5.40	4.41	14												12	1	0	1		0
9	35	26	May 15(1)	SLB		DET	L,3-9			1	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	5.57	5.08	5												4	0	0	0		0
10	36	33	May 24	SLB	@	NYY	L,3-13	3-5		8	2.0	5	10	1	2	1	1	0	5.48	5.60	17	5	4	1	3	5		0	0	0	0	0	13	0	1	0	0	0	4	.70	-0.233	.22	-0.04%	-8.94	3b --- 2 out d1	5b --- 2 out d11
11	37	37	May 28	SLB	@	DET	L,0-8	5-GF(8)		3	3.1	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.78	5.25	14	2	7	1	0	3		3	1	0	0	0	13	0	0	1	0	0	0	.03	-0.002	.00	0.00%	1.38	5b 123 2 out d7	8b end d 8
12	38	40	May 30(2)	SLB	@	CLE	L,0-5	6-6		1	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	5.27	5.62	4	0	2	0	0	2		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.41	-0.045	.04	0.00%	-1.09	6b 1-- 0 out d3	6b 3 out d5
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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
13	39	43	Jun 3	SLB		WSH	L,3-12	9-GF		3	1.0	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	5.08	5.55	10	2	2	0	2	4		0	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	1	.00	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-3.45	9t --- 0 out d7	9t end d11
14	40	52	Jun 14	SLB	@	WSH	W,7-2	CG	W(1-2)	10	9.0	6	2	2	0	5	0	0	4.34	4.55	33	9	13	2	5	6	72			0	0	0	33	2	0	0	0	0	0	.59	0.232	.01	0.00%	2.61	1b start a 4	9b 3 out a5
15	41	57	Jun 19(2)	SLB	@	PHA	W,7-3	CG	W(2-2)	4	9.0	7	3	3	2	2	1	0	4.08	4.48	36	5	20	1	0	7	61			0	0	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	.82	0.071	.01	0.00%	1.61	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a4
16	42	62	Jun 24	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-21	GS-4	L(2-3)	4	3.0	11	7	7	2	1	1	0	5.11	4.70	21	4	3	0	0	11	8			0	0	0	19	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.02	-0.369	.00	0.00%	-4.31	1b start a 1	4b 12- 0 out d3
17	43	63	Jun 25	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-13	8-GF(8)		0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.04	4.67	2	2	0	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.48	8b -23 1 out d10	8b end d11
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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	44	67	Jul 1	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-3	GS-7	L(2-4)	5	6.0	9	3	2	0	3	0	0	4.82	4.33	26	6	9	0	0	8	47			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	1	0	1	.91	0.002	.00	0.00%	0.48	1b start tie	7b -2- 0 out d1
19	45	73	Jul 5	SLB		CHW	W,9-5	GS-	W(3-4)	3	7.0	9	5	5	2	1	0	0	5.00	4.19	31						38						29	1	2	0		0
20	46	76	Jul 8	SLB		CLE	L,5-6	9-GF		2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.92	4.17	5	3	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.05	0.044	.00	0.00%	0.56	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
21	47	80	Jul 16	SLB		NYY	W,4-2	CG(6)	W(4-4)	7	6.0	5	2	2	0	2	0	0	4.76	3.97	22	6	9	0	0	5	56			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	1	0	0	.75	0.171	.00	0.00%	1.33	1t start tie	6t 3 out a2
22	48	83	Jul 19(1)	SLB		PHA	W,9-4		S(1)	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.69	3.92	3												3	0	0	0		0
23	49	84	Jul 19(2)	SLB		PHA	W,5-4		W(5-4)	-1	6.2	8	3	2	0	3	0	0	4.52	3.72	29												28	1	0	0		0
24	50	91	Jul 26	SLB	@	PHA	L,4-5	GS-	L(5-5)	6	9.0	13	5	5	5	0	1	0	4.57	3.92	46						36						40	0	0	0		0
25	51	95	Jul 30	SLB	@	WSH	W,11-9	3-8	W(6-5)	3	4.1	7	3	3	0	0	0	0	4.65	3.85	19	6	6	1	2	7		1	0	0	0	0	19	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.45	0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.55	3b -2- 2 out a1	8b --3 0 out a5
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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
26	52	99	Aug 3	SLB	@	BOS	L,3-9	GS-6	L(6-6)	3	5.1	8	4	4	0	2	1	0	4.76	3.87	23	6	7	0	0	8	38			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.20	-0.064	.00	0.00%	-0.88	1b start tie	6b --- 1 out d4
27	53	103	Aug 6	SLB	@	NYY	L,8-9	5-9		2	3.2	5	3	3	1	2	2	0	4.86	4.07	17	8	1	0	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.88	-0.252	.00	0.00%	-1.06	5b --- 2 out a3	9b --- 1 out tie
28	54	108	Aug 12	SLB	@	DET	L,1-4	GS-6	L(6-7)	5	5.2	9	4	3	0	1	0	0	4.85	3.97	24	12	3	0	0	8	38			1	0	0	24	1	1	0	2	0	0	1.00	-0.078	.00	0.00%	-0.21	1b start a 1	6b --3 2 out d2
29	55	109	Aug 13	SLB	@	DET	L,9-12			0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.81	3.95	3												3	0	0	0		0
30	56	113	Aug 16	SLB		CHW	L,0-4	CG	L(6-8)	2	9.0	10	4	3	2	1	0	0	4.67	3.88	41						52						39	1	1	2		0
31	57	117	Aug 19(1)	SLB		DET	W,4-3		S(2)	2	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.63	3.87	4												3	1	0	1		0
32	58	120	Aug 21(1)	SLB		DET	W,4-2	GS-	W(7-8)	1	8.0	10	2	2	1	2	0	0	4.48	3.78	33						55						32	1	0	0		0
33	59	124	Aug 26	SLB		PHA	W,11-3	GS-	W(8-8)	4	5.1	8	3	3	0	0	2	0	4.50	3.93	25						40						25	0	1	0		0
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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
34	60	139	Sep 10	SLB		CLE	L,1-2	8-GF		14	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.43	3.90	7	5	2	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	.88	0.103	.00	0.00%	1.11	8t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
35	61	141	Sep 14(1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,0-2	8-GF(8)		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.40	3.89	3	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.20	0.015	.00	0.00%	0.53	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
36	62	142	Sep 14(2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,7-13	5-6		-1	1.1	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	4.42	3.93	8	2	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.63	-0.111	.00	0.00%	-0.89	5b --- 0 out d4	6b 12- 1 out d2
37	63	143	Sep 16	SLB	@	BOS	L,4-12	7-GF(8)		1	2.0	8	5	5	0	0	1	0	4.69	4.00	13	3	2	0	0	8		0	0	0	0	0	13	2	0	0	1	0	0	.16	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-3.86	7b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 8
38	64	148	Sep 20	SLB	@	WSH	W,15-6	GS-2		3	1.2	6	4	4	1	0	1	0	4.89	4.10	11	2	2	0	0	6	26			0	0	0	10	0	1	0	1	0	0	.90	-0.224	.00	0.00%	-3.08	1b start a 1	2b --- 2 out a1
39	65	151	Sep 25(1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,5-7	5-6		4	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.82	4.08	7	4	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	0.007	.00	0.00%	1.01	5b --- 0 out d6	6b 3 out d6
40	66	154	Oct 2(1)	SLB		CHW	L,3-4			6	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.79	4.06	4												4	0	0	0		0
							11-29		W-L:8-8,Sv:2	2.8	141.0	185	94	75	27	35	16	0	4.79	4.06	634	0.93		4%	6%	119	44	11	36%	4	0	0	601	22	9	6	11	0	9	.85	-1.382	.22	-0.39%	-19.35

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