Claude Osteen
1957–1975 · bats L / throws L · Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Houston Astros, Los Angeles Dodgers, NLS, St. Louis Cardinals, Washington Senators (1961-71)
588G
.188AVG
.217OBP
.249SLG
207H
8HR
76RBI
2SB
196–195W–L
3,461IP
1,612K
3.30ERA
488GS
1SV
2Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 588 | 1,220 | 1,099 | 90 | 207 | 31 | 6 | 8 | 76 | 40 | 291 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 274 | .188 | .217 | .249 | .466 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,460.7 | 541 | 488 | 140 | 196 | 195 | 1 | 3,471 | 1,436 | 1,269 | 249 | 940 | 1,612 | 0 | 0 | 3.30 | 1.275 |
Streaks
5longest hitting streak · 1967-06-01 to 1967-06-18
6longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | One-Hit Shutout | 1965-06-17 | 1 in 193 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1969-04-11 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 34 | 11 innings pitched | 1963-06-14 | 1 in 308 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 290 | 593 | 95 | 2 | 39 | 23 | 142 | .182 | .199 | .231 |
| Away | 298 | 627 | 112 | 6 | 37 | 17 | 149 | .194 | .206 | .266 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 74 | 145 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 36 | .177 | .200 | .200 |
| May | 103 | 221 | 41 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 51 | .204 | .199 | .269 |
| June | 103 | 220 | 41 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 58 | .201 | .209 | .275 |
| July | 103 | 212 | 34 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 49 | .185 | .203 | .245 |
| August | 105 | 209 | 38 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 45 | .201 | .225 | .265 |
| September | 96 | 202 | 30 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 47 | .167 | .188 | .239 |
| October | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pittsburgh-pirates | 47 | 104 | 23 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 19 | .242 | .250 | .305 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 46 | 86 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23 | .190 | .209 | .215 |
| san-francisco-giants | 46 | 103 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 23 | .167 | .165 | .244 |
| houston-astros | 43 | 106 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 25 | .147 | .189 | .232 |
| cincinnati-reds | 40 | 100 | 23 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 18 | .253 | .270 | .286 |
| chicago-cubs | 38 | 79 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 17 | .181 | .215 | .236 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 38 | 77 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 | .137 | .130 | .151 |
| atlanta-braves | 37 | 102 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 21 | .222 | .235 | .278 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 |  Cincinnati Reds | 3 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 4 | 3 |
| 1959 | Cincinnati Reds | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 7 | 3 |
| 1960 | Cincinnati Reds | 26 | 12 | 1 | – | – | – | .083 | 48 | 15 |
| 1961 | Cincinnati Reds, Washington Senators (1961-71) | 9 | 7 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .143 | 18 | 14 |
| 1962 |  Washington Senators (1961-71) | 37 | 48 | 10 | – | 2 | – | .208 | 150 | 59 |
| 1963 | Washington Senators (1961-71) | 49 | 70 | 12 | 1 | 4 | – | .171 | 212 | 109 |
| 1964 | Washington Senators (1961-71) | 40 | 90 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 1 | .156 | 257 | 133 |
| 1965 |  Los Angeles Dodgers | 42 | 99 | 12 | – | 2 | – | .121 | 287 | 162 |
| 1966 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 39 | 76 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 1 | .211 | 240 | 137 |
| 1967 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 42 | 101 | 18 | 2 | 9 | – | .178 | 288 | 152 |
| 1968 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 40 | 84 | 15 | – | 2 | – | .179 | 254 | 119 |
| 1969 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 44 | 111 | 24 | 1 | 12 | – | .216 | 321 | 183 |
| 1970 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 39 | 93 | 19 | 1 | 9 | – | .204 | 258 | 114 |
| 1971 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 39 | 86 | 16 | – | 7 | – | .186 | 259 | 109 |
| 1972 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 36 | 88 | 24 | 1 | 11 | – | .273 | 252 | 100 |
| 1973 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 33 | 78 | 12 | – | 1 | – | .154 | 236 | 86 |
| 1974 | Houston Astros, St. Louis Cardinals | 31 | 53 | 13 | – | 3 | – | .245 | 161 | 51 |
| 1975 |  Chicago White Sox | 37 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 204 | 63 |