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Claude Osteen
Claude Wilson Osteen

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 5' 11", Weight 173 lb.

Debut July 6, 1957
vs. STL 0.7 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER
Final Game September 27, 1975
Born August 9, 1939 in Caney Spring, TN

Signed by the Cincinnati Redlegs as an amateur free agent in 1957. (All Transactions)

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Pitching Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1957 17 CIN NL   0   0   3   0   0   0   1  0    4.0    4    1    1   0    3    3   0   2    19   0   0  2.25  4.07  181 1.750
 1959 19 CIN NL   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  0    7.7   11   10    6   1    9    3   0   0    44   1   0  7.04  4.07   58 2.609
 1960 20 CIN NL   0   1  20   3   0   0   8  0   48.3   53   29   27   5   30   15   1   4   217   4   0  5.03  3.84   76 1.717
 1961 21 TOT      1   1   4   3   0   0   1  0   18.7   14   11   10   3    9   14   1   2    77   0   1  4.82  3.91   81 1.232
         CIN NL   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    0.3    0    0    0   0    0    0   0   0     1   0   0  0.00  4.08  inf 0.000
         WSA AL   1   1   3   3   0   0   0  0   18.3   14   11   10   3    9   14   1   2    76   0   1  4.91  3.90   80 1.255
 1962 22 WSA AL   8  13  28  22   7   2   4  1  150.3  140   62   61  12   47   59   4   3   626   6   0  3.65  4.05  111 1.244
 1963 23 WSA AL   9  14  40  29   8   2   5  0  212.3  222  101   79  23   60  109   1   6   900   4   0  3.35  3.74  112 1.328
 1964 24 WSA AL  15  13  37  36  13   0   0  0  257.0  256  107   95  20   64  133   3   3  1070   8   0  3.33  3.70  111 1.245 MVP-30
 1965 25 LAD NL  15  15  40  40   9   1   0  0  287.0  253   95   89  19   78  162   3   4  1169  10   1  2.79  3.26  117 1.153
 1966 26 LAD NL  17  14  39  38   8   3   1  0  240.3  238   92   76   6   65  137   2   5  1005  13   0  2.85  3.28  115 1.261
 1967 27 LAD NL  17  17  39  39  14   5   0  0  288.3  298  116  103  19   52  152   2   4  1187  10   0  3.22  3.07   96 1.214 AS
 1968 28 LAD NL  12  18  39  36   5   3   1  0  253.7  267  109   87  14   54  119   5   4  1053  10   0  3.09  2.75   89 1.265
 1969 29 LAD NL  20  15  41  41  16   7   0  0  321.0  293  103   95  17   74  183   6   8  1291   8   0  2.66  3.31  124 1.143
 1970 30 LAD NL  16  14  37  37  11   4   0  0  258.7  280  121  110  24   52  114   4   1  1085   3   0  3.83  3.81  100 1.284 AS
 1971 31 LAD NL  14  11  38  38  11   4   0  0  259.0  262  108  101  25   63  109   3   4  1071   2   1  3.51  3.23   92 1.255
 1972 32 LAD NL  20  11  33  33  14   4   0  0  252.0  232   82   74  16   69  100   4   5  1033   4   0  2.64  3.35  127 1.194
 1973 33 LAD NL  16  11  33  33  12   3   0  0  236.7  227   97   87  20   61   86   2   7   961   2   0  3.31  3.49  105 1.217 AS
 1974 34 TOT NL   9  11  31  23   7   2   3  0  161.0  184   81   68   9   58   51   2   3   706   6   3  3.80  3.50   92 1.503
         HOU NL   9   9  23  21   7   2   1  0  138.3  158   67   57   8   47   45   2   3   602   1   3  3.71  3.48   94 1.482
         STL NL   0   2   8   2   0   0   2  0   22.7   26   14   11   1   11    6   0   0   104   5   0  4.37  3.63   83 1.632
 1975 35 CHW AL   7  16  37  37   5   0   0  0  204.3  237  110   99  16   92   63   2   2   919   2   0  4.36  3.90   89 1.610
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 18 Yr WL% .501 196 195 541 488 140  40  24  1 3460.3 3471 1435 1268 249  940 1612  45  67 14433  93   6  3.30  3.43  104 1.275
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    12  12  35  32   9   2   1  0  228.7  229   94   83  16   62  106   2   4   953   6   0  3.30  3.43  104 1.275
 Career High     20  18  41  41  16   7   8  1  321.0  298  121  110  25   92  183   6   8  1291  13   3  2.64  4.05  127 1.143
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
                 W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1957 17 CIN NL   3    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1959 19 CIN NL   2    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1960 20 CIN NL  26   12    1    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   7  .083  .083  .083  -54    1   0   0   0   0   0
 1961 21 TOT      9    7    2    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   3  .143  .143  .143  -21    1   1   0   0   0   0
         CIN NL   6    0    2    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0                           0   0   0   0   0   0
         WSA AL   3    7    0    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   3  .143  .143  .143  -21    1   1   0   0   0   0
 1962 22 WSA AL  37   48    3   10   1  1   0    2   0  0   0  10  .208  .208  .271   28   13   1   0   0   0   0
 1963 23 WSA AL  49   70    8   12   0  0   1    4   0  0   4  20  .171  .216  .214   22   15   5   0   0   0   1
 1964 24 WSA AL  40   90    8   14   4  0   1    7   1  0   3  34  .156  .188  .233   17   21   7   2   0   1   1 MVP-30
 1965 25 LAD NL  42   99    6   12   0  1   0    2   0  0   3  32  .121  .147  .141  -15   14   6   0   0   0   0
 1966 26 LAD NL  39   76    8   16   1  2   1    6   1  1   5  18  .211  .259  .316   65   24   2   0   0   0   1
 1967 27 LAD NL  42  101    9   18   3  1   2    9   0  0   4  22  .178  .206  .287   46   29   5   2   0   0   4 AS
 1968 28 LAD NL  40   84    4   15   3  0   0    2   0  0   2  26  .179  .198  .214   28   18   9   0   0   0   3
 1969 29 LAD NL  44  111    7   24   1  0   1   12   0  0   5  25  .216  .246  .252   45   28   8   2   0   0   3
 1970 30 LAD NL  39   93   10   19   5  0   1    9   0  0   3  20  .204  .232  .290   43   27   1   2   0   1   0 AS
 1971 31 LAD NL  39   86    7   16   3  0   0    7   0  0   4  21  .186  .220  .221   29   19   8   1   0   0   0
 1972 32 LAD NL  36   88    9   24   5  1   1   11   0  0   5  19  .273  .319  .386  102   34   6   0   0   1   2
 1973 33 LAD NL  33   78    4   12   1  0   0    1   0  0   2  22  .154  .175  .167   -3   13   8   0   0   0   3 AS
 1974 34 TOT NL  31   53    4   13   4  0   0    3   0  0   0  11  .245  .245  .321   60   17   2   0   0   0   0
         HOU NL  23   46    4   13   4  0   0    3   0  0   0  10  .283  .283  .370   85   17   2   0   0   0   0
         STL NL   8    7    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 18 Seasons     551 1099   90  207  31  6   8   76   2  1  40 291  .188  .217  .249   34  274  69   9   0   3  18
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        323   26   61   9  2   2   22   1  0  12  86  .188  .217  .249   34   81  20   3   0   1   5
 Career High     49  111   10   24   5  2   2   12   1  1   5  34                          34   9   2   0   1   4
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP

Special Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1957 17 CIN NL    1    1    0   0.0   108| .000  .275| .000  .340| .000  .426| .000  .766|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
 1959 19 CIN NL    2    2    0   0.0   108| .000  .274| .000  .342| .000  .425| .000  .766|-100  .000  -0.6  -0.1   0%
 1960 20 CIN NL   12   11    0   0.0   101| .083  .265| .083  .332| .083  .407| .166  .739| -54  .000  -2.6  -0.3   0%
 1961 21 TOT       8    7    0   0.0   100| .143  .258| .143  .332| .143  .401| .286  .734| -21  .000  -1.2  -0.1   0%
         CIN NL    0    0    0            |           |           |           |           |             0.0   0.0   0%
         WSA AL    8    7    0   0.0   100| .143  .258| .143  .332| .143  .401| .286  .734| -21  .000  -1.2  -0.1   0%
 1962 22 WSA AL   49   39    3   2.1   103| .208  .263| .208  .335| .271  .410| .479  .745|  28  .191  -5.1  -0.5   0%
 1963 23 WSA AL   79   64    4   1.7    95| .171  .255| .216  .322| .214  .394| .430  .716|  22  .159  -7.6  -0.8   0%
 1964 24 WSA AL  103   86    4   1.2    96| .156  .256| .188  .324| .233  .397| .421  .721|  17  .097 -10.2  -1.1 100%
 1965 25 LAD NL  108   93    2   0.6    88| .121  .250| .147  .312| .141  .378| .288  .690| -15  .027 -15.0  -1.6   0%
 1966 26 LAD NL   83   64    6   2.5    89| .211  .255| .259  .312| .316  .384| .575  .697|  65  .281  -3.7  -0.4  50%
 1967 27 LAD NL  112   94    5   1.4    83| .178  .247| .206  .308| .287  .363| .493  .671|  46  .135  -7.0  -0.8   0%
 1968 28 LAD NL   95   81    3   1.0    75| .179  .243| .198  .300| .214  .342| .412  .642|  28  .088  -7.1  -0.8   0%
 1969 29 LAD NL  126  100    7   1.9    89| .216  .251| .246  .320| .252  .372| .498  .692|  45  .189  -8.0  -0.8   0%
 1970 30 LAD NL  100   77    7   2.4    99| .204  .261| .232  .333| .290  .399| .522  .732|  43  .235  -7.4  -0.7   0%
 1971 31 LAD NL   99   79    5   1.7    87| .186  .253| .220  .318| .221  .370| .441  .688|  29  .169  -7.8  -0.8   0%
 1972 32 LAD NL  100   72   11   4.1    90| .273  .254| .319  .322| .386  .376| .705  .698| 102  .508   0.0   0.0   0%
 1973 33 LAD NL   88   77    2   0.7    94| .154  .259| .175  .328| .167  .385| .342  .713|  -3  .035 -11.0  -1.1   0%
 1974 34 TOT NL   55   42    5   3.2    92| .245  .258| .245  .330| .321  .373| .566  .703|  60  .373  -2.9  -0.3   0%
         HOU NL   48   35    5   3.9    91| .283  .258| .283  .329| .370  .372| .653  .701|  85  .455  -1.0  -0.1   0%
         STL NL    7    7    0   0.0    95| .000  .262| .000  .334| .000  .379| .000  .713|-100  .000  -1.9  -0.2   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 18 Seasons     1220  989   64   1.8    90| .188  .254| .217  .320| .249  .380| .466  .699|  34  .170 -97.4 -10.2     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Fielding Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
 1957 17 CIN NL   P    3      0    0    0    0              0.00  0.83  0.00  2.02    0    4.0
 1959 19 CIN NL   P    2      0    1    0    0 1.000 1.000  0.50  0.80  1.17  1.99    0    7.7
 1960 20 CIN NL   P   20      0   13    1    0  .929  .963  0.65  0.87  2.42  2.09    3   48.3
 1961 21 TOT      P    4      0    3    0    1 1.000  .968  0.75  0.85  1.45  2.08    3   18.6
         CIN NL  LF    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  1.50  0.00  1.80    0    1.0
                  P    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  0.90  0.00  3.00    0    0.3
         WSA AL   P    3      0    3    0    1 1.000  .968  1.00  0.83  1.48  2.07    3   18.3
 1962 22 WSA AL   P   28      4   30    0    2 1.000  .958  1.21  0.79  2.04  2.08   22  150.3
 1963 23 WSA AL   P   40     11   30    3    2  .932  .956  1.02  0.79  1.74  1.99   29  212.3
 1964 24 WSA AL   P   37      9   51    0    5 1.000  .957  1.62  0.72  2.10  1.90   36  257.0
 1965 25 LAD NL   P   40     11   82    3    6  .969  .956  2.33  0.81  2.92  2.08   40  287.0
 1966 26 LAD NL   P   39     10   49    4    0  .937  .947  1.51  0.74  2.21  1.96   38  240.3
 1967 27 LAD NL   P   39     11   53    2    2  .970  .960  1.64  0.78  2.00  2.00   39  288.3 AS
 1968 28 LAD NL   P   39     11   50    1    2  .984  .958  1.56  0.85  2.16  2.01   36  254.0
 1969 29 LAD NL   P   41     19   69    3    0  .967  .958  2.15  0.78  2.47  1.95   41  321.0
 1970 30 LAD NL   P   37     10   40    1    5  .980  .951  1.35  0.71  1.74  1.85   37  258.7 AS
 1971 31 LAD NL   P   38     22   66    1    4  .989  .954  2.32  0.78  3.06  1.90   38  259.0
 1972 32 LAD NL   P   33      9   40    1    2  .980  .950  1.48  0.73  1.75  1.78   33  252.0
 1973 33 LAD NL   P   33      9   53    2    3  .969  .949  1.88  0.73  2.36  1.88   33  236.7 AS
 1974 34 TOT NL   P   31     11   28    2    2  .951  .944  1.26  0.71  2.18  1.88   23  161.0
         HOU NL   P   23      8   23    1    1  .969  .945  1.35  0.71  2.02  1.88   21  138.3
         STL NL   P    8      3    5    1    1  .889  .941  1.00  0.71  3.17  1.86    2   22.7
 1975 35 CHW AL   P   37     12   41    2    1  .964  .940  1.43  0.85  2.33  1.87   37  204.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1961 21 CIN NL  LF    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  1.50  0.00  1.80    0    1.0

 1961 21 CIN NL  OF    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  1.90  0.00  1.80    0    1.0

 1957 17 CIN NL   P    3      0    0    0    0              0.00  0.83  0.00  2.02    0    4.0
 1959 19 CIN NL   P    2      0    1    0    0 1.000 1.000  0.50  0.80  1.17  1.99    0    7.7
 1960 20 CIN NL   P   20      0   13    1    0  .929  .963  0.65  0.87  2.42  2.09    3   48.3
 1961 21 TOT      P    4      0    3    0    1 1.000  .968  0.75  0.85  1.45  2.08    3   18.6
         CIN NL   P    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  0.90  0.00  3.00    0    0.3
         WSA AL   P    3      0    3    0    1 1.000  .968  1.00  0.83  1.48  2.07    3   18.3
 1962 22 WSA AL   P   28      4   30    0    2 1.000  .958  1.21  0.79  2.04  2.08   22  150.3
 1963 23 WSA AL   P   40     11   30    3    2  .932  .956  1.02  0.79  1.74  1.99   29  212.3
 1964 24 WSA AL   P   37      9   51    0    5 1.000  .957  1.62  0.72  2.10  1.90   36  257.0
 1965 25 LAD NL   P   40     11   82    3    6  .969  .956  2.33  0.81  2.92  2.08   40  287.0
 1966 26 LAD NL   P   39     10   49    4    0  .937  .947  1.51  0.74  2.21  1.96   38  240.3
 1967 27 LAD NL   P   39     11   53    2    2  .970  .960  1.64  0.78  2.00  2.00   39  288.3
 1968 28 LAD NL   P   39     11   50    1    2  .984  .958  1.56  0.85  2.16  2.01   36  254.0
 1969 29 LAD NL   P   41     19   69    3    0  .967  .958  2.15  0.78  2.47  1.95   41  321.0
 1970 30 LAD NL   P   37     10   40    1    5  .980  .951  1.35  0.71  1.74  1.85   37  258.7
 1971 31 LAD NL   P   38     22   66    1    4  .989  .954  2.32  0.78  3.06  1.90   38  259.0
 1972 32 LAD NL   P   33      9   40    1    2  .980  .950  1.48  0.73  1.75  1.78   33  252.0
 1973 33 LAD NL   P   33      9   53    2    3  .969  .949  1.88  0.73  2.36  1.88   33  236.7
 1974 34 TOT NL   P   31     11   28    2    2  .951  .944  1.26  0.71  2.18  1.88   23  161.0
         HOU NL   P   23      8   23    1    1  .969  .945  1.35  0.71  2.02  1.88   21  138.3
         STL NL   P    8      3    5    1    1  .889  .941  1.00  0.71  3.17  1.86    2   22.7
 1975 35 CHW AL   P   37     12   41    2    1  .964  .940  1.43  0.85  2.33  1.87   37  204.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Position Total   P* 541    159  699   26   37  .971  .953  1.59  0.78  2.23  1.94  488 3460.7
                 LF*   1      0    0    0    0              0.00  1.50  0.00  1.80    0    1.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Overall Total       542    159  699   26   37  .971  .953  1.58  0.78  2.23  1.94  488   3462

An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1965   WS    LAD MIN     W   2   2   0.64  1  1  0  1  14     9   1   5   4 
 1966   WS    LAD BAL     L   1   1   1.29  0  1  0  0   7     3   1   1   3 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
  2 World Series        1-1   3   3   0.86  1  2  0  1  21    12   2   6   7 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1965   WS    LAD MIN     W   2   3   0   1  0  0  0   0   0   0  .333  .333  .333   0  0   1   0   0 
 1966   WS    LAD BAL     L   1   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 World Series        1-1   3   5   0   1  0  0  0   0   0   1  .200  .200  .200   0  0   1   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.

All-Star Game Pitching

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  W  L  S   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR HBP WP  SB CS 2B 3B BK
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 1967   LAD NL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
 1970   LAD NL      1  0  0   3     3   0   0   1   0  0   0  0   0  0  2  0  0 
 1973   LAD NL      0  0  0   2     2   0   0   1   1  0   0  0   1  0  0  1  0 
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 Played 2/3      0  1  0  0   5     5   0   0   2   1  0   0  0   1  0  2  1  0   0.00 
+-------------+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+------+

All-Star Game Batting

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1967   LAD NL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
 1970   LAD NL       0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 1973   LAD NL       0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   1   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 2/3      0   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   1   0   0                   
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1967
1970 *
1973 *

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1964-AL-30-0.01
Car-1456-0.01 shares

ERA
1965 NL-2.79-9
1966 NL-2.85-8
1972 NL-2.64-7

Wins
1966 NL-17-7
1967 NL-17-3
1969 NL-20-5
1970 NL-16-10
1972 NL-20-3
1973 NL-16-7

Won-Loss %
1972 NL-.645-10

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1969 NL-1.143-10

Bases on Balls/9IP
1964 AL-2.24-8
1967 NL-1.62-2
1969 NL-2.07-5
1970 NL-1.81-3

Innings
1964 AL-257.0-5
1965 NL-287.0-7
1967 NL-288.3-4
1969 NL-321.0-2
1970 NL-258.7-10
1972 NL-252.0-8
Car-3460.3-74

Games Started
1964 AL-36-2
1965 NL-40-3
1966 NL-38-5
1967 NL-39-2
1968 NL-36-4
1969 NL-41-2
1970 NL-37-6
1971 NL-38-3
1972 NL-33-10
1975 AL-37-7
Car-488-50

Comp. Games
1964 AL-13-3
1967 NL-14-7
1969 NL-16-9
1972 NL-14-7
1973 NL-12-8

Shutouts
1967 NL-5-2
1969 NL-7-2
1970 NL-4-2
1971 NL-4-5
1972 NL-4-6
1973 NL-3-7
Car-40-44

Home Runs Allow.
1967 NL-19-10
1971 NL-25-7
Car-249-97

Bases On Balls Allow.
1965 NL-78-8
1975 AL-92-10

Hits Allowed
1963 AL-222-10
1964 AL-256-2
1965 NL-253-4
1966 NL-238-9
1967 NL-298-1
1968 NL-267-2
1969 NL-293-1
1970 NL-280-3
1971 NL-262-4
1972 NL-232-5
Car-3471-64

Losses
1962 AL-13-10
1963 AL-14-9
1964 AL-13-9
1965 NL-15-6
1966 NL-14-8
1967 NL-17-2
1968 NL-18-1
1969 NL-15-10
1975 AL-16-7
Car-195-47

Earned Runs Allow.
1964 AL-95-9
1967 NL-103-2
1968 NL-87-6
1970 NL-110-7
1971 NL-101-7
Car-1268-87

Batters Faced
1964 AL-1070-5
1965 NL-1169-7
1967 NL-1187-2
1968 NL-1053-9
1969 NL-1291-2
1972 NL-1033-10
Car-14433-64

Adjusted ERA+
1972 NL-127-9

Youngest Player
1957 NL-17-4
1959 NL-19-2

Gray Ink: Pitching - 91 (241) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 26.0 (188) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 53.0 (237) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.

Transactions
July 2, 1957: Signed by the Cincinnati Redlegs as an amateur free agent.
September 16, 1961: Traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Washington Senators for a player to be named later and cash. The Washington Senators sent Dave Sisler (November 28, 1961) to the Cincinnati Reds to complete the trade.
December 4, 1964: Traded by the Washington Senators with John Kennedy and $100,000 to the Los Angeles Dodgers for a player to be named later, Frank Howard, Phil Ortega, Pete Richert, and Ken McMullen. The Los Angeles Dodgers sent Dick Nen (December 15, 1964) to the Washington Senators to complete the trade.
December 6, 1973: Traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers with Dave Culpepper (minors) to the Houston Astros for Jimmy Wynn.
August 15, 1974: Traded by the Houston Astros to the St. Louis Cardinals for a player to be named later and Ron Selak (minors). The St. Louis Cardinals sent Dan Larson (October 14, 1974) to the Houston Astros to complete the trade.
April 5, 1975: Released by the St. Louis Cardinals.
April 11, 1975: Signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago White Sox.
April 5, 1976: Released by the Chicago White Sox.
The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

Uniforms
View Claude Osteen's uniforms at Dressed to the Nines
a Baseball Hall of Fame on-line exhibit

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All-Star 1967 1970 * 1973 *	MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr) 1964-AL-30-0.01 Car-1456-0.01 shares	ERA 1965 NL-2.79-9 1966 NL-2.85-8 1972 NL-2.64-7	Wins 1966 NL-17-7 1967 NL-17-3 1969 NL-20-5 1970 NL-16-10 1972 NL-20-3 1973 NL-16-7	Won-Loss % 1972 NL-.645-10	BB + H per IP (WHIP) 1969 NL-1.143-10
Bases on Balls/9IP 1964 AL-2.24-8 1967 NL-1.62-2 1969 NL-2.07-5 1970 NL-1.81-3	Innings 1964 AL-257.0-5 1965 NL-287.0-7 1967 NL-288.3-4 1969 NL-321.0-2 1970 NL-258.7-10 1972 NL-252.0-8 Car-3460.3-74	Games Started 1964 AL-36-2 1965 NL-40-3 1966 NL-38-5 1967 NL-39-2 1968 NL-36-4 1969 NL-41-2 1970 NL-37-6 1971 NL-38-3 1972 NL-33-10 1975 AL-37-7 Car-488-50	Comp. Games 1964 AL-13-3 1967 NL-14-7 1969 NL-16-9 1972 NL-14-7 1973 NL-12-8	Shutouts 1967 NL-5-2 1969 NL-7-2 1970 NL-4-2 1971 NL-4-5 1972 NL-4-6 1973 NL-3-7 Car-40-44	Home Runs Allow. 1967 NL-19-10 1971 NL-25-7 Car-249-97
Bases On Balls Allow. 1965 NL-78-8 1975 AL-92-10	Hits Allowed 1963 AL-222-10 1964 AL-256-2 1965 NL-253-4 1966 NL-238-9 1967 NL-298-1 1968 NL-267-2 1969 NL-293-1 1970 NL-280-3 1971 NL-262-4 1972 NL-232-5 Car-3471-64	Losses 1962 AL-13-10 1963 AL-14-9 1964 AL-13-9 1965 NL-15-6 1966 NL-14-8 1967 NL-17-2 1968 NL-18-1 1969 NL-15-10 1975 AL-16-7 Car-195-47	Earned Runs Allow. 1964 AL-95-9 1967 NL-103-2 1968 NL-87-6 1970 NL-110-7 1971 NL-101-7 Car-1268-87	Batters Faced 1964 AL-1070-5 1965 NL-1169-7 1967 NL-1187-2 1968 NL-1053-9 1969 NL-1291-2 1972 NL-1033-10 Car-14433-64	Adjusted ERA+ 1972 NL-127-9
Youngest Player 1957 NL-17-4 1959 NL-19-2