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Donovan Osborne

Bats: Both , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 210 lb.

Born: June 21, 1969 in Roseville, CA
High School: Carson (Carson City, NV)
School: University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (13th pick) of the 1990 amateur draft.
Signed July 9, 1990. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 9, 1992
Final Game: May 15, 2004
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Donovan Osborne
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Standard Pitching

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	Awards
1992	23	STL	NL	11	9	.550	3.77	34	29	2	0	0	0	179.0	193	91	75	14	38	2	104	2	0	6	754	90	1.291	9.7	0.7	1.9	5.2	2.74	RoY-5
1993	24	STL	NL	10	7	.588	3.76	26	26	0	1	0	0	155.2	153	73	65	18	47	4	83	7	0	4	657	106	1.285	8.8	1.0	2.7	4.8	1.77

1995	26	STL	NL	4	6	.400	3.81	19	19	0	0	0	0	113.1	112	58	48	17	34	2	82	2	0	0	477	110	1.288	8.9	1.4	2.7	6.5	2.41
1996	27	STL	NL	13	9	.591	3.53	30	30	0	2	1	0	198.2	191	87	78	22	57	5	134	1	1	6	822	120	1.248	8.7	1.0	2.6	6.1	2.35
1997	28	STL	NL	3	7	.300	4.93	14	14	0	0	0	0	80.1	84	46	44	10	23	2	51	1	0	1	337	84	1.332	9.4	1.1	2.6	5.7	2.22
1998	29	STL	NL	5	4	.556	4.09	14	14	0	1	1	0	83.2	84	42	38	11	22	2	60	1	0	1	358	104	1.267	9.0	1.2	2.4	6.5	2.73
1999	30	STL	NL	1	3	.250	5.52	6	6	0	0	0	0	29.1	34	18	18	4	10	0	21	2	0	1	130	84	1.500	10.4	1.2	3.1	6.4	2.10

2002	33	CHC	NL	0	1	.000	6.19	11	0	1	0	0	0	16.0	19	11	11	1	10	2	13	0	0	0	77	65	1.813	10.7	0.6	5.6	7.3	1.30

2004	35	NYY	AL	2	0	1.000	7.13	9	2	2	0	0	0	17.2	25	16	14	3	5	0	10	2	0	0	79	63	1.698	12.7	1.5	2.5	5.1	2.00
9 Seasons				49	46	.516	4.03	163	140	5	4	2	0	873.2	895	442	391	100	246	19	558	18	1	19	3691	100	1.306	9.2	1.0	2.5	5.7	2.27
162 Game Avg.				11	10	.516	4.03	37	31	1	1	0	0	196	201	99	88	22	55	4	125	4	0	4	828	100	1.306	9.2	1.0	2.5	5.7	2.27

STL (7 yrs)				47	45	.511	3.92	143	138	2	4	2	0	840.0	851	415	366	96	231	17	535	16	1	19	3535	102	1.288	9.1	1.0	2.5	5.7	2.32
CHC (1 yr)				0	1	.000	6.19	11	0	1	0	0	0	16.0	19	11	11	1	10	2	13	0	0	0	77	65	1.813	10.7	0.6	5.6	7.3	1.30
NYY (1 yr)				2	0	1.000	7.13	9	2	2	0	0	0	17.2	25	16	14	3	5	0	10	2	0	0	79	63	1.698	12.7	1.5	2.5	5.1	2.00

NL (8 yrs)				47	46	.505	3.96	154	138	3	4	2	0	856.0	870	426	377	97	241	19	548	16	1	19	3612	101	1.298	9.1	1.0	2.5	5.8	2.27
AL (1 yr)				2	0	1.000	7.13	9	2	2	0	0	0	17.2	25	16	14	3	5	0	10	2	0	0	79	63	1.698	12.7	1.5	2.5	5.1	2.00

Postseason Pitching

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Series	Rslt	Opp	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WP	BF	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1996	27	STL	NL	NLDS	W	SDP	0	0		9.00	1	1	4.0	7	4	4	1	0	5	0	0	20	1.750	15.8	2.3	0.0	11.3
1996	27	STL	NL	NLCS	L	ATL	1	1	.500	9.39	2	2	7.2	12	8	8	0	4	6	1	1	40	2.087	14.1	0.0	4.7	7.0	1.50
1 Season (2 Series)							1	1	.500	9.26	3	3	11.2	19	12	12	1	4	11	1	1	60	1.971	14.7	0.8	3.1	8.5	2.75
1 NLDS							0	0		9.00	1	1	4.0	7	4	4	1	0	5	0	0	20	1.750	15.8	2.3	0.0	11.3
1 NLCS							1	1	.500	9.39	2	2	7.2	12	8	8	0	4	6	1	1	40	2.087	14.1	0.0	4.7	7.0	1.50

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1992	23	STL	NL	34	754	703	91	193	39	5	14	15	3	38	104	.275	.312	.404	.716	.304	284	19	2	7	4	2
1993	24	STL	NL	26	657	595	73	153	27	5	18	4	5	47	83	.257	.318	.410	.728	.272	244	13	7	6	2	4

1995	26	STL	NL	19	477	430	58	112	26	3	17	10	8	34	82	.260	.316	.453	.769	.284	195	9	2	8	3	2
1996	27	STL	NL	30	822	753	87	191	37	2	22	4	10	57	134	.254	.306	.396	.701	.281	298	11	1	7	4	5
1997	28	STL	NL	14	337	307	46	84	17	1	10	3	5	23	51	.274	.323	.433	.757	.297	133	6	1	3	3	2
1998	29	STL	NL	14	358	328	42	84	17	2	11	2	2	22	60	.256	.301	.421	.722	.280	138	6	1	3	4	2
1999	30	STL	NL	6	130	114	18	34	7	1	4	1	3	10	21	.298	.362	.482	.845	.333	55	1	2	3	1	0

2002	33	CHC	NL	11	77	64	11	19	5	1	1	3	0	10	13	.297	.387	.453	.840	.353	29	0	0	2	1	2

2004	35	NYY	AL	9	79	72	16	25	6	0	3	2	2	5	10	.347	.405	.556	.961	.373	40	3	2	0	0	0
9 Seasons				163	3691	3366	442	895	181	20	100	44	38	246	558	.266	.317	.421	.738	.291	1416	68	18	39	22	19
162 Game Avg.				37	828	755	99	201	41	4	22	10	9	55	125	.266	.317	.421	.738	.291	318	15	4	9	5	4
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GS	Wgs	Lgs	ND	Wchp	Ltuf	Wtm	Ltm	tmW-L%	Wlst	Lsv	CG	SHO	QS	QS%	GmScA	Best	Wrst	BQR	BQS	sDR	lDR	RS/GS	RS/IP	IP/GS	Pit/GS	<80	80-99	100-119	≥120	Max
1992	23	STL	NL	34	29	10	8	11	2	2	13	16	.448	3	6	0	0	16	55%	50	80	20	18	7	2	12	3.4	2.8	5.8	88	6	18	5	0	115
1993	24	STL	NL	26	26	10	7	9	1	3	15	11	.577	1	3	1	0	17	65%	51	78	19	26	8	1	9	4.6	4.2	6.0	90	7	9	7	1	123

1995	26	STL	NL	19	19	4	6	9	1	3	8	11	.421	1	4	0	0	10	53%	51	73	23	10	6	0	6	3.0	3.5	6.0	94	3	9	6	0	116
1996	27	STL	NL	30	30	13	9	8	0	4	17	13	.567	5	4	2	1	23	77%	54	82	15	15	10	0	11	4.2	3.6	6.6	106	0	7	10	6	129
1997	28	STL	NL	14	14	3	7	4	0	2	5	9	.357	2	2	0	0	8	57%	48	75	12	4	3	0	6	3.8	3.3	5.7	90	4	4	6	0	118
1998	29	STL	NL	14	14	5	4	5	0	1	8	6	.571	1	3	1	1	7	50%	51	83	23	3	0	0	7	5.3	4.3	6.0	91	5	3	5	1	122
1999	30	STL	NL	6	6	1	3	2	0	0	1	5	.167	0	1	0	0	2	33%	46	52	33	2	0	0	5	5.7	6.0	4.9	80	4	0	2	0	105

2004	35	NYY	AL	9	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	.500	0	1	0	0	0	0%	24	31	16	5	2	0	1	5.7	5.1	3.2	58	2	0	0	0	71
8 Seasons				152	140	46	44	50	4	15	68	72	.486	13	24	4	2	83	59%	51	83	12	83	36	3	57	4.1	3.7	6.0	92	31	50	41	8	129
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
1992	23	STL	NL	34	5	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		7	1.040	1	3	1	1	1	3	0	5	2	0	3	0	6.0	29

2002	33	CHC	NL	11	11	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	20%	6	0.657	1	5	5	2	1	8	3	8	7	2	9	1	4.4	26

2004	35	NYY	AL	9	7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	6	46%	8	0.571	0	4	3	0	0	7	5	2	3	3	3	1	4.9	27
3 Seasons				54	23	5	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	18	7	39%		0.967	2	12	9	3	2	18	8	15	12	5	15	2	4.9	27

Ratio Pitching*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB	DPopp	DPs	DP%
1992	23	STL	NL	754	79%	1.9%	13.8%	5.0%	7.7%	30%	0.76	0.98	78%	20%	4.8%	14%	138	19	14%
1993	24	STL	NL	657	81%	2.7%	12.6%	7.2%	7.6%	33%	0.68	0.92	75%	20%	7.4%	18%	118	13	11%

1995	26	STL	NL	477	82%	3.6%	17.2%	7.1%	9.6%	41%	0.77	1.04	70%	23%	9.9%	13%	79	9	11%
1996	27	STL	NL	822	86%	2.7%	16.3%	6.9%	7.4%	32%	0.69	0.89	73%	24%	7.8%	22%	118	11	9%
1997	28	STL	NL	337	88%	3.0%	15.1%	6.8%	8.3%	33%	0.72	0.95	74%	29%	7.8%	14%	68	6	9%
1998	29	STL	NL	358	82%	3.1%	16.8%	6.2%	8.4%	36%	0.76	0.80	73%	20%	8.3%	13%	63	6	10%
1999	30	STL	NL	130	92%	3.1%	16.2%	7.7%	9.2%	35%	0.77	1.00	69%	24%	8.5%	11%	22	1	5%

2002	33	CHC	NL	77	64%	1.3%	16.9%	13.0%	9.1%	37%	0.56	0.84	66%	26%	3.8%	19%	18	0	0%

2004	35	NYY	AL	79	66%	3.8%	12.7%	6.3%	11.4%	36%	0.59	0.78	75%	29%	8.6%	10%	21	3	14%
9 Seasons				3691	82%	2.7%	15.1%	6.7%	8.2%	34%	0.72	0.93	74%	22%	7.4%	16%	645	68	11%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Pit	Pit/PA	Str	Str%	L/Str	S/Str	F/Str	I/Str	AS/Str	I/Bll	AS/Pit	Con	1st%	30%	30c	30s	02%	02c	02s	02h	L/SO	3pK	4pW	PAu	Pitu	Stru
1992	23	STL	NL	754	2691	3.57	1719	64%	23%	13%	28%	35%	77%	1%	49%	83%	58%	3%	26	15	18%	135	56	6	35%	13	9	0	0	0
1993	24	STL	NL	601	2161	3.60	1349	62%	22%	14%	28%	36%	77%	2%	48%	81%	56%	5%	30	13	19%	112	53	6	27%	11	13	56	1	9

1995	26	STL	NL	453	1685	3.72	1068	63%	23%	16%	29%	32%	77%	1%	49%	79%	61%	4%	17	12	20%	92	40	3	29%	15	4	24	0	0
1996	27	STL	NL	644	2447	3.80	1548	63%	26%	15%	27%	32%	74%	2%	47%	80%	56%	4%	26	16	22%	140	71	6	29%	21	5	178	3	2
1997	28	STL	NL	337	1254	3.72	812	65%	24%	15%	29%	32%	76%	1%	49%	80%	62%	4%	15	9	26%	89	61	9	27%	7	5	0	0	0
1998	29	STL	NL	358	1273	3.56	815	64%	28%	15%	23%	34%	72%	2%	46%	80%	60%	5%	18	10	22%	80	48	5	33%	16	6	0	0	0
1999	30	STL	NL	130	480	3.69	306	64%	30%	13%	25%	32%	70%	1%	44%	82%	61%	2%	3	1	24%	31	17	3	24%	6	2	0	0	0

2002	33	CHC	NL	77	285	3.70	177	62%	29%	12%	29%	31%	71%	7%	44%	83%	58%	8%	6	4	21%	16	7	0	62%	2	0	0	0	0

2004	35	NYY	AL	79	301	3.81	188	62%	31%	13%	22%	33%	69%	0%	43%	81%	61%	5%	4	3	16%	13	6	2	10%	1	1	0	0	0
9 Seasons				3433	12577	3.66	7982	63%	25%	14%	27%	33%	75%	1%	48%	81%	58%	4%	145	83	21%	708	359	40	30%	92	45	258	4	11
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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					Hits			Home Runs							Advances				Baserunning
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	H	Inf	Bnt	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	<2,3B	Scr	SO	%	ROE	WP	PB	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	BT	PAu
1992	23	STL	NL	754	193	71	3	14	0	10	11	3	4	10	41	18	7	44%	13	6	0	259	15	3	83%	15	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	15	0
1993	24	STL	NL	654	153	17	3	18	1	8	16	2	9	9	16	11	2	69%	9	4	3	220	4	5	44%	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	6	3

1995	26	STL	NL	477	112	11	1	17	0	7	14	3	6	11	23	11	3	48%	8	0	0	169	10	8	56%	8	6	2	2	0	0	1	0	3	0
1996	27	STL	NL	822	191	20	0	22	0	8	18	4	10	12	24	11	3	46%	9	6	0	266	4	10	29%	4	9	0	1	0	0	3	1	14	0
1997	28	STL	NL	337	84	11	4	10	1	9	10	0	1	9	23	11	4	48%	2	1	2	123	3	5	38%	3	4	0	1	0	0	2	2	7	0
1998	29	STL	NL	358	84	26	1	11	0	11	11	0	10	1	18	7	3	39%	10	1	0	122	2	2	50%	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	0
1999	30	STL	NL	130	34	3	0	4	0	1	4	0	1	3	6	7	0	117%	1	1	0	50	1	3	25%	0	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0

2002	33	CHC	NL	77	19	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	3	2	0	67%	0	0	0	38	3	0	100%	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

2004	35	NYY	AL	79	25	2	0	3	0	5	2	1	1	2	11	5	2	45%	1	0	0	31	2	2	50%	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0
9 Seasons				3688	895	162	12	100	2	60	87	13	43	57	165	83	24	50%	53	19	5	1278	44	38	54%	41	32	3	5	0	1	10	4	54	3
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
1992	23	11	9	.550	3.77	34	29	2	0	0	179.0	193	91	75	14	38	2	104	2	0	6	754	90	1.291	9.7	0.7	1.9	5.2	2.74	90
1993	24	21	16	.568	3.76	60	55	2	1	0	334.2	346	164	140	32	85	6	187	9	0	10	1411	97	1.288	9.3	0.9	2.3	5.0	2.20	97
1994	25	21	16	.568	3.76	60	55	2	1	0	334.2	346	164	140	32	85	6	187	9	0	10	1411	97	1.288	9.3	0.9	2.3	5.0	2.20	97
1995	26	25	22	.532	3.78	79	74	2	1	0	448.0	458	222	188	49	119	8	269	11	0	10	1888	101	1.288	9.2	1.0	2.4	5.4	2.26	101
1996	27	38	31	.551	3.70	109	104	2	3	1	646.2	649	309	266	71	176	13	403	12	1	16	2710	106	1.276	9.0	1.0	2.4	5.6	2.29	106
1997	28	41	38	.519	3.84	123	118	2	3	1	727.0	733	355	310	81	199	15	454	13	1	17	3047	103	1.282	9.1	1.0	2.5	5.6	2.28	103
1998	29	46	42	.523	3.86	137	132	2	4	2	810.2	817	397	348	92	221	17	514	14	1	18	3405	103	1.280	9.1	1.0	2.5	5.7	2.33	103
1999	30	47	45	.511	3.92	143	138	2	4	2	840.0	851	415	366	96	231	17	535	16	1	19	3535	102	1.288	9.1	1.0	2.5	5.7	2.32	102
2000	31	47	45	.511	3.92	143	138	2	4	2	840.0	851	415	366	96	231	17	535	16	1	19	3535	102	1.288	9.1	1.0	2.5	5.7	2.32	102
2001	32	47	45	.511	3.92	143	138	2	4	2	840.0	851	415	366	96	231	17	535	16	1	19	3535	102	1.288	9.1	1.0	2.5	5.7	2.32	102
2002	33	47	46	.505	3.96	154	138	3	4	2	856.0	870	426	377	97	241	19	548	16	1	19	3612	101	1.298	9.1	1.0	2.5	5.8	2.27	101
2003	34	47	46	.505	3.96	154	138	3	4	2	856.0	870	426	377	97	241	19	548	16	1	19	3612	101	1.298	9.1	1.0	2.5	5.8	2.27	101
2004	35	49	46	.516	4.03	163	140	5	4	2	873.2	895	442	391	100	246	19	558	18	1	19	3691	100	1.306	9.2	1.0	2.5	5.7	2.27	100

Neutralized Pitching

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Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact
1992	23	7	11	.389	4.74	167.0	210	98	88	15	41	97	2	1.503	11.3	2.2	5.2	2.37	0.8	34
1993	24	8	8	.500	3.96	150.0	154	73	66	18	47	80	7	1.340	9.2	2.8	4.8	1.70	1.1	26

1995	26	7	6	.538	3.70	124.0	124	57	51	19	38	90	2	1.306	9.0	2.8	6.5	2.37	1.4	19
1996	27	12	9	.571	3.45	193.0	186	82	74	21	56	130	1	1.254	8.7	2.6	6.1	2.32	1.0	30
1997	28	3	5	.375	5.03	77.0	83	48	43	10	23	49	1	1.377	9.7	2.7	5.7	2.13	1.2	14
1998	29	5	4	.556	3.86	84.0	84	40	36	11	22	60	1	1.262	9.0	2.4	6.4	2.73	1.2	14
1999	30	1	2	.333	4.97	29.0	32	18	16	4	9	21	2	1.414	9.9	2.8	6.5	2.33	1.2	6

2002	33	0	1	.000	6.19	16.0	19	12	11	1	10	13	0	1.813	10.7	5.6	7.3	1.30	0.6	11

2004	35	0	1	.000	7.31	16.0	24	14	13	3	5	9	2	1.813	13.5	2.8	5.1	1.80	1.7	9
9 Seasons		43	47	.478	4.18	856.0	916	442	398	102	251	549	18	1.363	9.6		5.8	2.19	1.1	163

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Bases On Balls per 9 IP s c a p y
1992 NL--1.911--8th

Shutouts s c a p y
1996 NL--1--9th

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
1992 NL--2.737--9th

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray Ink Pitching - 3 (2059), Average HOFer ≈ 185

Hall of Fame Monitor Pitching - 1 (1877), Likely HOFer ≈ 100

Hall of Fame Standards Pitching - 7 (1091), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores

Similar Pitchers

Compare Stats to Similars

Most Similar by Ages

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Joe Shaute (988) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Allan Anderson (986) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Greg Mathews (984) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Jack Kralick (979) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Bud Black (989) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Larry McWilliams (984) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Stubby Overmire (974) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Geoff Zahn (963) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Ed Cushman (945) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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Gray Ink	Pitching - 3 (2059), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame Monitor	Pitching - 1 (1877), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Pitching - 7 (1091), Average HOFer ≈ 50