| Claude Osteen | |
|---|---|
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: August 9, 1939 Caney Spring, Tennessee, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| July 6, 1957, for the Cincinnati Redlegs | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 27, 1975, for the Chicago White Sox | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 196–195 |
| Earned run average | 3.30 |
| Strikeouts | 1,612 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Claude Wilson Osteen (born August 9, 1939), nicknamed "Gomer" because of his resemblance to television character Gomer Pyle,[1] is an American former professional baseball left-handed pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Redlegs/Reds, Washington Senators, Los Angeles Dodgers, Houston Astros, St. Louis Cardinals, and Chicago White Sox.[2]
- ^ Wolf, Gregory H (September 15, 2011). "Claude Osteen | SABR Baseball BioProject". SABR.org. Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved August 27, 2019.
- ^ "Claude Osteen Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 2019. Retrieved August 27, 2019.