Claude Osteen was a pitcher in MLB. Across 541 career appearances, with a 3.30 ERA and 1612 strikeouts. This page covers season stats, team history, and career profile.
Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | CIN | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1.75 |
| 1959 | CIN | 0 | 0 | 7.04 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 2.61 |
| 1960 | CIN | 0 | 1 | 5.03 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 48.1 | 53 | 27 | 30 | 15 | 1.72 |
| 1961 | CIN | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1961 | WS2 | 1 | 1 | 4.91 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 18.1 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 1.25 |
| 1962 | WS2 | 8 | 13 | 3.65 | 28 | 22 | 1 | 150.1 | 140 | 61 | 47 | 59 | 1.24 |
| 1963 | WS2 | 9 | 14 | 3.35 | 40 | 29 | 0 | 212.1 | 222 | 79 | 60 | 109 | 1.33 |
| 1964 | WS2 | 15 | 13 | 3.33 | 37 | 36 | 0 | 257.0 | 256 | 95 | 64 | 133 | 1.25 |
| 1965 | LAD | 15 | 15 | 2.79 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 287.0 | 253 | 89 | 78 | 162 | 1.15 |
| 1966 | LAD | 17 | 14 | 2.85 | 39 | 38 | 0 | 240.1 | 238 | 76 | 65 | 137 | 1.26 |
| 1967 | LAD | 17 | 17 | 3.22 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 288.1 | 298 | 103 | 52 | 152 | 1.21 |
| 1968 | LAD | 12 | 18 | 3.09 | 39 | 36 | 0 | 253.2 | 267 | 87 | 54 | 119 | 1.27 |
| 1969 | LAD | 20 | 15 | 2.66 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 321.0 | 293 | 95 | 74 | 183 | 1.14 |
| 1970 | LAD | 16 | 14 | 3.83 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 258.2 | 280 | 110 | 52 | 114 | 1.28 |
| 1971 | LAD | 14 | 11 | 3.51 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 259.0 | 262 | 101 | 63 | 109 | 1.25 |
| 1972 | LAD | 20 | 11 | 2.64 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 252.0 | 232 | 74 | 69 | 100 | 1.19 |
| 1973 | LAD | 16 | 11 | 3.31 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 236.2 | 227 | 87 | 61 | 86 | 1.22 |
| 1974 | HOU | 9 | 9 | 3.71 | 23 | 21 | 0 | 138.1 | 158 | 57 | 47 | 45 | 1.48 |
| 1974 | STL | 0 | 2 | 4.37 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 22.2 | 26 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 1.63 |
| 1975 | CWS | 7 | 16 | 4.36 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 204.1 | 237 | 99 | 92 | 63 | 1.61 |
| Career Totals | — | 196 | 195 | 3.30 | 541 | 488 | 1 | 3460.1 | 3471 | 1268 | 940 | 1612 | 1.27 |
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | CIN | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1959 | CIN | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1960 | CIN | 26 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 |
| 1961 | CIN | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 | WS2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 |
| 1962 | WS2 | 37 | 48 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .208 | .208 | .271 | .479 |
| 1963 | WS2 | 49 | 70 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 20 | .171 | .216 | .214 | .431 |
| 1964 | WS2 | 40 | 90 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 34 | .156 | .188 | .233 | .421 |
| 1965 | LAD | 42 | 99 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 32 | .121 | .147 | .141 | .288 |
| 1966 | LAD | 39 | 76 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 18 | .211 | .259 | .316 | .575 |
| 1967 | LAD | 42 | 101 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 22 | .178 | .206 | .287 | .493 |
| 1968 | LAD | 40 | 84 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 26 | .179 | .198 | .214 | .412 |
| 1969 | LAD | 44 | 111 | 7 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 25 | .216 | .246 | .252 | .498 |
| 1970 | LAD | 39 | 93 | 10 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 20 | .204 | .232 | .290 | .523 |
| 1971 | LAD | 39 | 86 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 21 | .186 | .220 | .221 | .441 |
| 1972 | LAD | 36 | 88 | 9 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 19 | .273 | .319 | .386 | .706 |
| 1973 | LAD | 33 | 78 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22 | .154 | .175 | .167 | .342 |
| 1974 | HOU | 23 | 46 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .283 | .283 | .370 | .652 |
| 1974 | STL | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1975 | CWS | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals | — | 588 | 1099 | 90 | 207 | 31 | 6 | 8 | 76 | 2 | 40 | 291 | .188 | .217 | .249 | .467 |
1967, 1970, 1973