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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Team Record in Appearances: 13-18 / in Starts: 11-12

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 28, Entered with runners on base: 1

1974 Pitching Game Log

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1974 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	474	3	Apr 7	HOU	@	SFG	L,4-8	GS-3	L(0-1)	99	2.2	7	8	4	3	2	1	0	13.50	9.33	20	7	2	0	0	6	19			0	0	0	17	2	1	0	0	0	2	.46	-0.407	.66	-0.35%	-6.77	1b start tie	3b 1-- 2 out d7
2	475	7	Apr 12	HOU		LAD	W,5-3	GS-8	W(1-1)	4	7.1	9	3	3	5	4	0	0	6.30	5.08	36	12	6	0	0	9	47			0	0	0	31	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.47	-0.159	2.45	-0.16%	-0.34	1t start tie	8t 12- 1 out a1
3	476	12	Apr 17	HOU		SFG	W,3-2	GS-7	W(2-1)	4	7.0	6	2	2	3	1	0	0	4.76	4.46	29	9	10	2	0	6	55			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.18	0.156	1.99	0.16%	1.06	1t start tie	7t 3 out a1
4	477	17	Apr 22	HOU		ATL	W,7-0	SHO	W(3-1)	4	9.0	7	0	0	2	1	0	0	3.12	3.96	34	15	9	2	0	7	72			0	1	0	32	5	0	0	1	0	0	.86	0.322	1.48	0.33%	3.94	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
5	478	22	Apr 28	HOU	@	PIT	L,3-7	GS-7	L(3-2)	5	7.0	11	5	5	1	1	2	0	3.82	4.49	31	9	9	4	0	11	35			0	1	0	29	2	0	0	1	0	0	.61	-0.196	.84	-0.16%	-1.91	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
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
6	479	26	May 3	HOU		STL	W,4-1	CG	W(4-2)	4	9.0	8	1	1	2	1	0	1	3.21	4.24	35	13	10	1	1	8	66			2	0	0	32	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.01	0.345	1.57	0.32%	2.94	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
7	480	30	May 8	HOU		PIT	W,8-6	GS-6		4	5.1	7	4	2	2	2	0	0	3.23	4.10	25	11	3	0	0	7	42			0	0	0	21	1	1	0	2	2	2	.96	-0.143	1.75	-0.16%	-2.22	1t start tie	6t 12- 1 out a1
8	481	34	May 12(1)	HOU	@	CIN	L,0-5	GS-7	L(4-3)	3	7.0	6	3	3	3	2	2	0	3.31	4.47	29	12	7	1	1	5	52			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	1	0	0	.85	-0.048	1.61	-0.05%	0.19	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
9	482	40	May 17	HOU		CIN	L,2-4	GS-7	L(4-4)	4	7.0	8	4	1	3	5	0	0	3.08	4.24	34	9	9	1	1	8	53			2	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	2	.73	-0.199	.77	-0.13%	-0.94	1t start tie	7t 3 out d4
10	483	45	May 22	HOU		SDP	W,5-1	CG	W(5-4)	4	9.0	5	1	1	1	5	0	1	2.82	3.97	34	9	13	2	0	5	77			2	0	0	32	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.39	0.474	.83	0.17%	2.94	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
11	484	49	May 29	HOU	@	MON	W,5-3	GS-7		6	6.1	8	3	3	3	0	0	0	2.93	3.97	27	7	9	1	0	8	42			0	1	0	24	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.14	-0.199	.69	-0.07%	-0.50	1b start tie	7b 12- 1 out tie
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
12	485	54	Jun 5	HOU		MON	L,3-8	GS-2	L(5-5)	6	1.1	6	3	3	1	0	0	0	3.23	3.99	11	3	1	0	0	6	29			0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.91	-0.300	.46	-0.09%	-3.25	1t start tie	2t 1-3 1 out d3
13	486	59	Jun 10	HOU		PHI	L,0-12	GS-2	L(5-6)	4	1.1	6	6	6	1	0	0	0	3.86	4.00	10	2	1	0	0	6	17			0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.12	-0.353	.49	-0.09%	-4.25	1t start tie	2t 1-3 1 out d4
14	487	62	Jun 14	HOU	@	CHC	L,7-10	4-7		3	4.0	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	3.67	3.79	13	6	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	.77	0.176	.36	0.05%	1.90	4b --- 0 out d1	7b 3 out d1
15	488	65	Jun 17	HOU	@	PHI	L,5-7	6-GF(8)	L(5-7)	2	3.0	4	2	2	1	0	1	0	3.75	3.93	13	6	2	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.27	-0.212	.43	-0.04%	-0.56	6b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
16	489	70	Jun 23	HOU		SDP	W,8-2	CG	W(6-7)	5	9.0	10	2	2	5	3	0	0	3.59	3.90	42	12	12	2	0	10	57			0	0	0	37	2	1	0	0	0	0	.34	0.156	.10	0.03%	1.94	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
17	490	74	Jun 28	HOU	@	SDP	L,4-5	GS-6		4	6.0	7	3	3	3	1	0	0	3.64	3.89	27	8	8	1	0	7	44			1	1	0	23	2	0	0	1	1	1	.78	-0.139	.19	-0.02%	-0.38	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
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	491	79	Jul 2	HOU	@	ATL	W,5-1	CG	W(7-7)	3	9.0	6	1	0	2	2	0	0	3.34	3.80	34	10	14	0	0	6	73			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	0	.91	0.326	.19	0.04%	3.32	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
19	492	84	Jul 7	HOU		PIT	L,4-6	GS-6		4	6.0	6	4	4	3	3	2	0	3.48	3.99	27	10	5	1	0	6	44			1	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	.57	-0.199	.18	-0.04%	-1.38	1t start tie	6t 3 out d4
20	493	89	Jul 13	HOU		CHC	W,4-0	SHO	W(8-7)	5	9.0	8	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.23	3.85	32	11	15	4	0	4	73			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	2	0	0	.65	0.282	.16	0.04%	3.94	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
21	494	94	Jul 18	HOU	@	STL	W,8-2	CG	W(9-7)	4	9.0	8	2	2	3	2	0	0	3.15	3.81	34	10	11	1	0	8	62			2	2	0	31	1	0	0	4	0	2	.92	0.040	.21	0.01%	2.15	1b start tie	9b 3 out a6
22	495	98	Jul 25(1)	HOU		LAD	L,3-11	GS-1	L(9-8)	6	0.0	5	4	4	0	0	0	0	3.42	3.81	5	0	0	0	0	5	24			0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.32	-0.360	.53	-0.09%	-4.33	1t start tie	1t 1-3 0 out d3
23	496	103	Jul 29	HOU		SFG	L,2-7	GS-5	L(9-9)	3	4.0	9	6	6	0	2	0	0	3.71	3.74	20	6	3	0	0	9	22			1	1	0	19	0	1	0	0	0	0	.84	-0.336	.18	-0.04%	-3.62	1t start tie	5t 1-- 0 out d4
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
				Player went from Houston Astros to St. Louis Cardinals
24	497	123	Aug 19	STL	@	ATL	L,6-11	GS-4	L(9-10)	20	3.1	9	6	4	2	0	1	0	3.88	3.85	20	6	3	1	0	9	20			0	1	0	18	2	0	0	1	0	1	1.17	-0.441	4.49	-1.02%	-4.46	1b start tie	4b -23 1 out tie
25	498	125	Aug 21	STL	@	ATL	L,4-5	7-7		1	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.85	3.86	4	2	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.12	0.006	.50	0.01%	0.48	7b --- 0 out d4	7b 3 out d4
26	499	128	Aug 25	STL	@	LAD	L,3-9	5-6		3	1.2	4	3	3	2	0	0	0	3.99	3.89	11	1	4	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	1	0	0	0	.25	-0.045	1.00	-0.11%	-1.52	5b --- 0 out d4	6b 12- 2 out d5
27	500	132	Aug 30	STL	@	SFG	L,2-8	7-GF(8)		4	2.0	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	4.00	3.89	9	3	3	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	1	0	0	0	.03	-0.001	.14	0.00%	-1.03	7b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 7
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
28	501	142	Sep 10	STL		PHI	L,2-8	9-GF		10	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.97	3.88	3	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.01	0.00%	0.46	9t --- 0 out d6	9t end d 6
29	502	143	Sep 11	STL	@	NYM	W,4-3	14-23		0	9.1	4	0	0	2	5	0	0	3.73	3.78	35	12	12	1	4	4		1	0	0	0	0	32	0	0	2	0	0	1	2.41	1.241	6.57	2.03%	4.34	14b -2- 1 out tie	23b 12- 2 out tie
30	503	152	Sep 21	STL		CHC	L,4-19	GS-3	L(9-11)	9	2.1	5	2	2	1	0	0	0	3.79	3.78	12	3	3	0	0	5	38			0	1	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.30	0.018	8.06	0.07%	0.24	1t start tie	3t 1-3 1 out tie
31	504	156	Sep 25	STL		PIT	W,13-12	3-5		3	2.0	2	1	1	2	1	0	0	3.80	3.79	10	3	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	1	0	0	0	.83	-0.197	14.04	-2.00%	-1.05	3t --- 0 out d5	5t 12- 0 out tie
							13-18		W-L:9-11	4.0	161.0	184	81	68	58	51	9	2	3.80	3.79	706	1.22		6%	2%	177	46	1	0%	11	9	0	632	35	5	6	18	5	11	.95	-0.392	1.52	-1.36%	-8.69

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