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Fritz Ostermueller

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: September 15, 1907 in Quincy, IL us

Died: December 17, 1957 in Quincy, IL

Buried: Calvary Cemetery, Quincy, IL

High School: Quincy HS (Quincy, IL)

Debut: April 21, 1934 (Age 26-218d, 7,708th in major league history)
vs. NYY 2.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: September 30, 1948 (Age 41-015d)
vs. STL 5.0 IP, 7 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 3 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1934 season

Full Name: Frederick Raymond Ostermueller

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

35.9

114

115

ERA

3.99

390

246

2066.2

774

WHIP

1.454

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	22-12 / in Starts: 14-6
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	25 games
Most Games w/o RBI	15 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 64 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	49 (27-17-5) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 64 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	42 (22-13-7)

Most Driven In
J Tabor	2
J Cronin	1
J Foxx	1

Most Driven In By
B Doerr	1
D Cramer	1

1939 Batting Game Log

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1939 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	157	4 (3)	Apr 23	BOS		PHA	L,8-12	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	158	6 (1)	Apr 25	BOS		WSH	W,6-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.61	-0.085	3.55	-0.11%	-0.77	P
3	159	7	Apr 29	BOS	@	PHA	W,3-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	160	14 (6)	May 9	BOS	@	SLB	W,10-8	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
5	161	17 (2)	May 15	BOS	@	WSH	W,9-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.30	-0.031	1.12	-0.07%	-1.22	P
6	162	30 (12)	May 28	BOS		WSH	W,12-7	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
7	163	33 (2)	May 30 (2)	BOS		NYY	L,9-17	4-8	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	1.06	0.095	5.07	0.27%	1.29	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	164	38 (4)	Jun 5	BOS	@	CLE	L,5-7	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	9	2.05	-0.049	4.50	-0.06%	-0.51	P
9	165	41 (2)	Jun 9 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	W,4-3	2-GF	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	2.10	0.127	4.12	0.15%	0.10	P
10	166	45 (3)	Jun 14 (1)	BOS		DET	L,8-9	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.231	.231	.462	9	.98	-0.027	1.94	-0.03%	-0.13	P
11	167	49 (3)	Jun 18 (1)	BOS		CLE	W,5-4	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	.267	.267	.267	.533	9	1.67	0.032	1.78	0.02%	0.32	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	168	58 (8)	Jul 1	BOS		NYY	W,5-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	9	.90	-0.077	1.05	-0.05%	-0.96	P
13	169	63 (4)	Jul 5	BOS	@	PHA	W,6-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	9						P
14	170	65 (1)	Jul 8 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.190	.227	.190	.418	9	.76	-0.049	1.97	-0.08%	-0.71	P
15	171	70 (4)	Jul 15	BOS	@	CLE	W,9-5	GS-5	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.217	.250	.217	.467	9	.82	0.032	2.66	0.06%	0.74	P
16	172	77 (6)	Jul 19 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-8	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.208	.240	.208	.448	9	.75	-0.020	1.56	-0.03%	-0.20	P
17	173	79 (1)	Jul 21	BOS	@	SLB	W,6-5	8-GF(11)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.240	.269	.240	.509	9	3.00	-0.118	4.18	-0.10%	-0.62	P
18	174	86 (6)	Jul 26 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,6-5	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.259	.231	.490	9	.69	-0.018	1.71	-0.03%	-0.20	P
19	175	89 (2)	Jul 29	BOS		SLB	L,3-4	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.231	.259	.231	.490	8						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	176	94 (4)	Aug 3	BOS		CLE	W,17-6	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.222	.250	.222	.472	9	1.91	-0.123	4.31	-0.17%	-1.69	P
21	177	95	Aug 5	BOS		DET	L,4-16	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.250	.222	.472	9						P
22	178	100 (4)	Aug 9 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,6-5	6-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	1	0	0	.214	.241	.214	.456	9	3.71	-0.159	10.20	-0.26%	-0.87	P
23	179	103 (2)	Aug 13 (1)	BOS		WSH	W,9-1	CG	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	1			0	0	0	.207	.281	.207	.488	9						P
24	180	107 (3)	Aug 18	BOS	@	WSH	W,6-2	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.182	.250	.182	.432	9	.88	-0.107	1.63	-0.12%	-2.13	P
25	181	113 (5)	Aug 23	BOS	@	SLB	W,9-1	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.184	.244	.184	.428	9	.38	0.018	.77	0.02%	-1.55	P
26	182	118 (4)	Aug 27 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-5	GS-8	3	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.195	.250	.244	.494	9	1.16	0.208	.20	0.02%	0.88	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
27	183	124 (5)	Sep 2	BOS		NYY	W,12-7	GS-8	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.200	.250	.244	.494	9	.29	-0.002	.02	0.00%	-1.38	P
28	184	130 (5)	Sep 7	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-5	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.196	.245	.239	.484	9	1.13	-0.050	.00	0.00%	-0.60	P
29	185	135 (4)	Sep 11	BOS	@	PHA	W,11-9	GS-4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.188	.235	.229	.464	9	.44	-0.023	.00	0.00%	-0.45	P
30	186	139 (3)	Sep 15	BOS		CLE	L,1-7	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.180	.226	.220	.446	9	1.16	-0.063	.00	0.00%	-0.56	P
31	187	144 (4)	Sep 20	BOS		SLB	L,8-11	0-GF(16)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.170	.214	.208	.422	9						P
32	188	147 (2)	Sep 23	BOS		PHA	W,10-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.170	.214	.208	.422	9						P
33	189	148	Sep 24	BOS		PHA	W,9-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.170	.214	.208	.422	9						P
34	190	150 (1)	Sep 28 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.161	.203	.196	.400	9	.77	-0.064	.00	0.00%	-0.67	P
							22-12		64	56	4	9	0	1	0	4	3	0	5	0	5		1	5	0	0	.161	.203	.196	.400		1.11	-0.553	1.95	-0.56%	-11.89

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