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Champ Osteen
James Champlin Osteen

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 5' 8", Weight 150 lb.
School Erskine College

Debut September 18, 1903
Final Game May 3, 1909
Born February 24, 1877 in Hendersonville, NC
Died December 14, 1962 in Greenville, SC

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1903 26 WSH AL  10   40    4    8   0  2   0    4   0      2      .200  .256  .300   65   12   0           1    
 1904 27 NYY AL  28  107   15   21   1  4   2    9   0      1      .196  .218  .336   70   36   1           2    
 1908 31 STL NL  29  112    2   22   4  0   0   11   0      0      .196  .204  .232   42   26   2           1    
 1909 32 STL NL  16   45    6    9   1  0   0    7   1      7      .200  .308  .222   69   10   2           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons       83  304   27   60   6  6   2   31   1  0  10   0  .197  .233  .276   60   84   5   0   0   4   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        593   53  117  12 12   4   61   2  0  20   0  .197  .233  .276   60  164  10   0   0   8   0
 Career High     29  112   15   22   4  4   2   11   1  0   7   0                          36   2   0   0   2   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1903 26 WSH AL   43   32    3   2.5    84| .200  .265| .256  .315| .300  .359| .556  .674|  65  .338  -2.0  -0.2     
 1904 27 NYY AL  111   87    7   2.1    77| .196  .257| .218  .309| .336  .337| .554  .647|  70  .328  -4.6  -0.5     
 1908 31 STL NL  115   92    5   1.5    68| .196  .241| .204  .302| .232  .311| .436  .613|  42  .212  -7.5  -0.9     
 1909 32 STL NL   54   38    3   2.1    72| .200  .245| .308  .312| .222  .316| .530  .628|  69  .317  -1.2  -0.1     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons       323  249   18   1.9    74| .197  .250| .233  .308| .276  .327| .509  .635|  60  .287 -15.2  -1.7     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1903 26 WSH AL SS 10 28 32 4 4 .938 .913 6.00 5.21 1904 27 NYY AL 3B 17 16 37 4 1 .930 .931 3.12 3.09 SS 8 11 17 2 1 .933 .933 3.50 5.22 1B 4 39 2 2 1 .953 .981 10.25 10.78 1908 31 STL NL SS 17 30 42 13 6 .847 .930 4.24 5.17 3B 12 14 21 1 0 .972 .931 2.92 3.26 1909 32 STL NL SS 16 17 41 8 0 .879 .927 3.62 5.21
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1904 27 NYY AL 1B 4 39 2 2 1 .953 .981 10.25 10.78 1904 27 NYY AL 3B 17 16 37 4 1 .930 .931 3.12 3.09 1908 31 STL NL 3B 12 14 21 1 0 .972 .931 2.92 3.26 1903 26 WSH AL SS 10 28 32 4 4 .938 .913 6.00 5.21 1904 27 NYY AL SS 8 11 17 2 1 .933 .933 3.50 5.22 1908 31 STL NL SS 17 30 42 13 6 .847 .930 4.24 5.17 1909 32 STL NL SS 16 17 41 8 0 .879 .927 3.62 5.21
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ Position Total SS 51 86 132 27 11 .890 .925 4.27 5.20 3B 29 30 58 5 1 .946 .931 3.03 3.16 1B 4 39 2 2 1 .953 .981 10.25 10.78 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ Overall Total 84 155 192 34 13 .911 .933 4.13 4.76
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

September, 1903: Drafted by the Washington Senators from the Davenport (Three-I) in the 1903 rule 5 draft. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

January, 1904: Purchased by the New York Highlanders from the Washington Senators.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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