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: 10-20 / in Starts: 5-6

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 15, Entered with runners on base: 7

1950 Pitching Game Log

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1950 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	67	8	Apr 29	SLB	@	CLE	W,5-1	CG	W(1-0)	99	9.0	6	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.00	2.70	34	12	14	2	1	6	71			0	0	0	33	2	0	0	1	0	2	.91	0.408	1.68	0.46%	3.92	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
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
2	68	10	May 4	SLB	@	WSH	W,5-1	CG	W(2-0)	4	9.0	5	1	1	3	3	0	0	1.00	2.81	35	12	12	0	0	5	73			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	2	0	2	.78	0.419	1.51	0.49%	3.86	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a4
3	69	14	May 9	SLB	@	NYY	L,2-4	GS-7	L(2-1)	4	7.0	9	4	3	0	2	0	0	1.80	2.58	29	10	8	0	0	9	47			1	0	0	29	3	0	0	1	0	1	.64	-0.113	.98	-0.10%	-0.13	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
4	70	16	May 11(2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,5-6	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.73	2.58	5	2	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.60	0.035	.69	0.02%	0.55	8b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
5	71	19	May 16	SLB		NYY	L,0-11	GS-6	L(2-2)	4	5.2	8	3	2	0	1	0	0	1.99	2.52	26	5	12	0	2	8	44			0	0	0	26	0	1	0	0	0	1	1.16	-0.018	1.21	-0.01%	0.06	1t start tie	6t 12- 2 out d3
6	72	20	May 17	SLB		NYY	L,9-11			0	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.95	2.52	3												3			0		0
7	73	23	May 21(2)	SLB		PHA	L,3-8	GS-	L(2-3)	3	8.0	7	4	2	2	2	1	0	2.01	2.91	34						56						29			0		0
8	74	28	May 27	SLB		DET	L,6-8	GS-7	L(2-4)	5	7.0	10	5	3	1	2	0	0	2.28	2.84	33	14	7	1	1	9	42			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	0	0	2	1.32	-0.212	.44	-0.04%	-0.86	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
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
9	75	34	Jun 1	SLB	@	WSH	W,5-4	GS-10		4	10.0	8	4	4	0	4	1	0	2.51	2.88	38	11	15	1	4	8	64			0	0	0	38	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.25	0.348	.11	0.02%	1.40	1b start tie	10b 3 out tie
				Player went from St. Louis Browns to New York Yankees
10	76	53	Jun 16	NYY	@	SLB	W,7-5	7-7	H(1)	14	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.50	2.88	1	0	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.90	0.079	12.22	0.20%	0.49	7b 12- 2 out a2	7b 3 out a2
11	77	54	Jun 17	NYY	@	SLB	L,3-7	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.45	2.87	3	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.01	0.00%	0.59	8b --- 0 out d7	8b end d 7
12	78	55	Jun 18(1)	NYY	@	SLB	W,15-5		S(1)	0	2.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.36	2.83	8												8			0		0
13	79	59	Jun 22	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-6	CG(8)	L(2-5)	3	8.0	9	6	6	0	5	5	0	2.87	3.60	32	6	12	3	0	9	45			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	0	.63	-0.230	3.41	-0.74%	-1.62	1b start tie	8b 3 out d4
14	80	66	Jun 29	NYY		WSH	L,7-12	GS-2		6	1.1	5	3	3	0	0	0	0	3.20	3.58	9	2	2	0	0	5	32			0	0	0	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	-0.229	3.96	-0.50%	-2.86	1t start tie	2t 12- 1 out a2
15	81	68	Jun 30(2)	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-10	6-6		0	1.0	3	3	3	0	0	2	0	3.53	3.93	6	0	3	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.12	-0.048	.52	-0.12%	-2.37	6b --- 0 out d4	6b 3 out d7
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
16	82	69	Jul 1	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-13	7-GF(8)		0	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.44	3.87	7	3	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	1.25	7b --- 0 out d12	8b end d10
17	83	71	Jul 3	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-7	6-6		1	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.41	3.83	2	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.32	0.023	1.24	0.05%	0.97	6b --3 1 out d4	6b 3 out d4
18	84	74	Jul 5	NYY		PHA	W,12-8	6-GF	S(2)	1	4.0	7	4	4	2	0	0	0	3.69	3.84	20	7	4	1	0	7		2	2	0	0	0	18	0	2	0	1	0	0	.72	0.040	2.79	0.09%	-2.77	6t 12- 0 out a4	9t end a 4
19	85	79	Jul 14	NYY		CLE	L,1-5	8-8		8	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.66	3.87	2	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.27	0.011	1.43	0.04%	1.24	8t 1-3 1 out d5	8t 3 out d5
20	86	86	Jul 19(2)	NYY		SLB	W,4-3	6-7		4	1.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.59	3.85	6	3	0	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.77	0.021	8.14	0.06%	0.52	6t 12- 1 out tie	7t 3 out d1
21	87	89	Jul 23	NYY		DET	L,5-6	3-3		3	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.54	3.87	3	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.40	0.025	3.50	0.13%	0.55	3t --- 0 out d4	3t 3 out d4
22	88	95	Jul 30(1)	NYY	@	CHW	W,15-7	8-GF	S(3)	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.46	3.84	6	2	4	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.003	.11	0.01%	1.11	8b --- 0 out a8	9b end a 8
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
23	89	98	Aug 2	NYY	@	DET	L,0-4	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.42	3.83	3	1	2	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	0.004	.47	0.02%	0.59	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
24	90	105	Aug 10	NYY		PHA	L,3-5	8-8		7	0.2	4	3	3	1	1	1	0	3.71	3.98	7	1	0	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	.56	-0.224	2.82	-0.67%	-2.91	8t --- 0 out d1	8t 12- 2 out d4
25	91	112	Aug 17	NYY	@	WSH	L,1-2	8-GF(8)		6	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.69	3.98	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.00	0.028	4.20	0.07%	0.38	8b --3 2 out d1	8b end d 1
26	92	123	Aug 28	NYY		CHW	L,4-6	4-7		10	3.1	5	2	2	2	1	1	0	3.76	4.12	16	3	5	1	0	5		2	1	0	0	0	14	1	0	0	1	0	0	.60	-0.125	4.04	-0.51%	-0.81	4t 1-3 2 out d2	7t 3 out d3
Sept				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
27	93	129	Sep 2	NYY		WSH	W,9-2	GS-6	W(3-5)	4	6.0	5	2	2	3	3	2	0	3.71	4.33	25	6	8	1	0	5	54			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	.96	0.139	8.92	0.77%	1.32	1t start tie	6t 3 out a2
28	94	133	Sep 7	NYY	@	BOS	L,8-10	8-GF(8)		4	1.0	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	3.76	4.37	7	2	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.29	-0.028	3.42	-0.20%	-0.37	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 3
29	95	144	Sep 19	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-4			11	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.72	4.33	3												3			0		0
30	96	151	Sep 26(2)	NYY		WSH	W,10-7	GS-5		6	4.1	6	2	1	2	0	0	0	3.65	4.32	22	7	8	0	2	5	43			0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.06	-0.016	10.65	-0.10%	-0.20	1t start tie	5t 12- 1 out a2
							10-20		W-L:3-5,Sv:3,Hld:1	3.3	101.0	107	48	41	22	30	13	0	3.65	4.32	426	0.93		5%	5%	95	52	12	33%	1	1	0	401	12	5	0	10	0	9	.86	0.340	2.76	-0.56%	3.87

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