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James
Oster		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 7''
Weight: 235
 
Born: June 23, 1887 in Firun
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Nix Lawngreech Award 1914   
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won King of the Mound or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1906 19 A   6 3 .667 15 15 1 0 0 110.0 105 37 5 30 62 3.03 .252 .302 .326 .628  
1907 20 AA   10 11 .476 24 24 2 0 0 162.0 183 56 8 38 110 3.11 .285 .325 .361 .686  
1908 21 AA   12 6 .667 24 24 3 0 0 166.0 178 71 14 58 113 3.85 .278 .338 .390 .728  
1909 22 AA   9 10 .474 25 25 3 1 0 178.0 192 78 10 52 143 3.94 .276 .326 .364 .690  
1910 23 AA   6 4 .600 14 14 2 0 0 102.3 105 42 10 24 55 3.69 .269 .312 .390 .701  
    A   6 3 .667 15 15 0 0 0 98.0 102 49 9 24 82 4.50 .263 .306 .412 .718  
1911 24 AA   5 11 .313 23 23 1 1 0 145.3 161 65 13 44 102 4.03 .279 .330 .394 .724  
1912 25 GEO NL 0 2 .000 3 3 0 0 0 7.7 15 9 3 5 5 10.57 .417 .488 .806 1.293 0.0
    AAA   11 9 .550 22 22 0 0 0 141.0 155 63 13 37 64 4.02 .283 .329 .413 .742  
    AA   1 1 .500 2 2 1 0 0 16.7 13 5 1 0 9 2.70 .213 .213 .311 .525  
1913 26 GEO NL 6 8 .429 20 20 1 0 0 123.7 117 52 11 30 37 3.78 .255 .301 .381 .682 5.6
    AAA   4 3 .571 9 9 0 0 0 64.7 61 17 4 9 35 2.37 .239 .265 .349 .614  
1914 27 GEO NL 11 12 .478 31 31 1 1 0 181.0 188 89 26 31 81 4.43 .266 .298 .416 .713 4.8
1915 28 GEO NL 11 9 .550 31 31 1 1 0 193.7 182 75 18 30 102 3.49 .244 .280 .367 .648 12.6
1916 29 GEO NL 10 9 .526 31 28 1 0 0 184.3 167 69 20 28 118 3.37 .239 .272 .369 .641 9.8
1917 30 GEO NL 8 10 .444 25 25 0 0 0 136.3 143 70 15 20 62 4.62 .264 .295 .415 .710 3.5
    AAA   2 2 .500 7 7 0 0 0 41.7 47 20 3 13 35 4.32 .283 .335 .404 .739  
1918 31 GEO NL 10 13 .435 31 31 0 0 0 183.7 171 72 19 39 107 3.53 .252 .298 .393 .691 8.4
1919 32 GEO NL 11 12 .478 31 31 0 0 0 182.3 192 77 19 43 83 3.80 .269 .318 .395 .713 7.5
1920 33 GEO NL 8 11 .421 33 28 2 1 1 175.0 183 81 25 35 89 4.17 .268 .309 .420 .729 5.7
1921 34 GEO NL 8 16 .333 31 31 0 0 0 185.3 184 84 21 32 114 4.08 .257 .296 .383 .680 9.6
1922 35 GEO NL 10 15 .400 31 31 3 0 0 220.7 203 91 23 47 117 3.71 .241 .283 .381 .664 12.9
1923 36 CST NL 5 7 .417 18 18 1 0 0 106.7 112 51 13 34 58 4.30 .274 .329 .423 .752 3.9
1924 37 CST NL 3 7 .300 22 13 0 0 0 88.0 102 50 9 31 31 5.11 .288 .347 .432 .779 0.2
13 Years Sim 101 131 .435 338 321 10 3 1 1968.3 1959 870 222 405 1004 3.98 .258 .300 .397 .697 84.4
3 Years AAA 17 14 .548 38 38 0 0 0 247.3 263 100 20 59 134 3.64 .272 .314 .395 .708  
6 Years AA 43 43 .500 112 112 12 2 0 770.3 832 317 56 216 532 3.70 .277 .325 .377 .702  
2 Years A 12 6 .667 30 30 1 0 0 208.0 207 86 14 54 144 3.72 .257 .304 .368 .672  
11 Years Minors 72 63 .533 180 180 13 2 0 1225.6 1302 503 90 329 810 3.69 .272 .319 .379 .698  
Season Average 7 10 .412 26 24 0 0 0 151.4 150 66 17 31 77 3.98 .258 .300 .397 .697  
Career Highs 11 16 .550 33 31 3 1 1 220.7 203 91 26 47 118 10.57 .417 .488 .806 1.293  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   1282 602 165 261 656   .258 .295 .406 .701
vs LH   677 268 57 144 348   .259 .298 .380 .678
Home 60 64 .484 172 165 3 2 0 1014.0 1021 453 118 198 512 4.02 .259 .295 .399 .693
Away 41 67 .380 166 156 7 1 2 954.3 938 417 104 207 492 3.93 .257 .297 .395 .692
Mar/Apr 17 12 .586 42 39 1 1 0 242.6 234 102 29 44 129 3.78 .255 .289 .401 .690
May 18 27 .400 58 55 2 1 0 338.6 344 153 46 56 168 4.07 .261 .291 .420 .710
June 14 21 .400 49 46 2 0 0 282.0 249 102 28 63 135 3.26 .233 .275 .350 .626
July 19 18 .514 57 54 2 1 0 340.3 309 137 33 88 180 3.62 .241 .290 .359 .650
August 20 31 .392 71 71 1 0 0 422.0 467 215 48 85 224 4.59 .281 .316 .431 .747
Sep/Oct 13 22 .371 61 56 2 0 2 342.6 356 161 38 69 168 4.23 .266 .302 .403 .705
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Rick Blast Award or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1912 25 GEO NL 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 0.2 0.0
1913 26 GEO NL 20 40 3 5 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 15 .125 .146 .200 .346 0.0 0.0
1914 27 GEO NL 31 57 5 5 0 0 1 3 0 0 3 20 .088 .133 .140 .274 -0.1 0.0
1915 28 GEO NL 31 56 4 8 2 0 1 3 0 0 2 21 .143 .172 .232 .405 2.1 0.0
1916 29 GEO NL 31 55 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 22 .036 .070 .036 .107 -3.0 0.0
1917 30 GEO NL 25 43 2 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 14 .070 .130 .093 .223 -0.9 0.0
1918 31 GEO NL 31 51 1 5 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 22 .098 .148 .118 .266 -0.7 0.0
1919 32 GEO NL 31 55 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 21 .073 .121 .109 .230 -1.1 0.0
1920 33 GEO NL 33 51 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 19 .059 .075 .059 .134 -2.4 0.0
1921 34 GEO NL 31 51 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 13 .059 .094 .078 .173 -1.7 0.0
1922 35 GEO NL 31 71 2 9 2 0 0 3 0 0 4 17 .127 .173 .155 .328 0.8 0.0
1923 36 CST NL 18 37 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 11 .108 .105 .135 .240 -0.4 0.0
1924 37 CST NL 22 26 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.9 0.0
13 Years Sim 338 594 29 51 13 0 2 20 0 0 25 206 .086 .122 .118 .240 -9.0 0.0
162 Game Average 284 13 24 6 0 0 9 0 0 11 98 .086 .122 .118 .240 -4.3  
Career Highs 33 71 5 9 3 0 1 3 0 0 4 22 .143 .500 .232 .500 2.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   468 20 38 10 0 2 15 0 0 20 158 .081 .119 .115 .234 -11.4
vs LH   126 9 13 3 0 0 5 0 0 5 48 .103 .135 .127 .262 -2.0
Home 172 285 15 29 7 0 1 10 0 0 14 106 .102 .143 .137 .280 -2.8
Away 166 309 14 22 6 0 1 10 0 0 11 100 .071 .102 .100 .203 -10.6
RISP   131 0 8 3 0 0 18 0 0 9 47 .061 .119 .084 .203 -4.1
Close/Late   15 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .133 .188 .200 .388 0.3
Mar/Apr 42 70 5 8 2 0 1 3 0 0 7 31 .114 .192 .186 .378 1.8
May 58 107 5 11 2 0 1 5 0 0 0 31 .103 .103 .150 .252 -2.3
June 45 90 3 8 3 0 0 3 0 0 1 31 .089 .099 .122 .221 -2.9
July 57 101 7 7 1 0 0 2 0 0 9 40 .069 .144 .079 .223 -2.2
August 71 124 7 12 3 0 0 4 0 0 5 43 .097 .131 .121 .252 -2.4
Sep/Oct 61 102 2 5 2 0 0 3 0 0 3 30 .049 .076 .069 .145 -5.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Nix Lawngreech Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1912 25 GEO NL P 3 3 7.7 0 2 0 1 1.000 2.35    
1913 26 GEO NL P 20 20 123.7 7 22 0 1 1.000 2.11    
1914 27 GEO NL P 31 31 181.0 18 37 2 4 .965 2.73    
1915 28 GEO NL P 31 31 193.7 9 38 4 3 .922 2.18    
1916 29 GEO NL P 31 28 184.3 10 32 2 1 .955 2.05    
1917 30 GEO NL P 25 25 136.3 7 25 2 3 .941 2.11    
1918 31 GEO NL P 31 31 183.7 12 36 1 6 .980 2.35    
1919 32 GEO NL P 31 31 182.3 15 39 1 3 .982 2.67    
1920 33 GEO NL P 33 28 175.0 11 19 2 0 .938 1.54    
1921 34 GEO NL P 31 31 185.3 13 24 1 2 .974 1.80    
1922 35 GEO NL P 31 31 220.7 13 40 1 1 .981 2.16    
1923 36 CST NL P 18 18 106.7 8 17 2 1 .926 2.11    
1924 37 CST NL P 22 13 88.0 14 15 3 1 .906 2.97    
Career Totals   338 321 1968.3 137 346 21 27 .958 2.21    
Career Highs   33 31 220.7 18 40 4 6 1.000 2.97    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1913 26 GEO NL 1 1 .500 3 2 0 0 1 7.3 17 8 1 2 2 9.82 .459 .487 .676 1.163
1914 27 GEO NL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 .250 .250 .250 .500
1915 28 GEO NL 1 0 1.000 2 2 0 0 0 12.3 14 2 0 1 5 1.46 .280 .294 .320 .614
Career Post-Season Pitching 2 1 .667 6 4 0 0 1 20.7 32 10 1 3 8 4.36 .352 .372 .462 .834
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1913 26 GEO NL 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .333 .500 .333 .833
1915 28 GEO NL 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .250 .000 .250
Career Post-Season Batting 5 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 .167 .375 .167 .542
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1918-4-13
1921-3-16
1922-5-15
CAR-30-131
 Complete Games
1920-5-2
 Shutouts
1914-9-1
1915-7-1
1920-7-1
 Homeruns Allowed
1914-4-26
1916-8-20
1918-8-19
1919-9-19
1920-2-25
1921-8-21
CAR-27-222
 Walks per 9IP
1914-4-1.5
1915-5-1.4
1916-7-1.4
1918-8-1.9
1919-10-2.1
1920-4-1.8
1921-3-1.6
1922-6-1.9
CAR-24-1.9
 WHiP
1914-10-1.21
1915-7-1.09
1916-5-1.06
1918-10-1.14
1921-9-1.17
1922-5-1.13
OOBP
1914-10-.298
1915-7-.280
1916-5-.272
1921-9-.296
1922-4-.283
CAR-50-.300
 OOPS
1922-10-.664
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 34)
   Gray Ink Test: 21    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 200)
 
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