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Fritz Ostermueller

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Full Name: Frederick Raymond Ostermueller Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/175 First Game: April 21, 1934
Birthdate: September 15, 1907 Final Game: September 30, 1948
Birthplace: Quincy, Illinois MLB Experience: 15 years
Died: December 17, 1957
Deathplace: Quincy, Illinois
Bat/Throw: Left/Left
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on September 15, 1907 in Quincy, Illinois, Fritz Ostermueller (Frederick Raymond Ostermueller) played for the Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Browns, Brooklyn Dodgers and Pittsburgh Pirates over the course of his 15 year career. Ostermueller broke into the bigs on April 21, 1934 with the Boston Red Sox, and put up a 3.49 ERA in 198.2 innings pitched in 1934, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Fritz Ostermueller's best season was 1944, when he posted a 2.81 ERA, won 13 games and struck out 97 batters.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1934 BOS A 33 23 10 13 3.49 75 93 77 10 0 3 198.2 200 7 99 0 6 1
1935 BOS A 22 19 7 8 3.92 41 67 60 10 0 1 137.2 135 0 78 0 5 3
1936 BOS A 43 23 10 16 4.88 90 115 98 7 1 2 180.2 210 8 84 0 8 3
1937 BOS A 25 7 3 7 4.98 29 64 48 2 0 1 86.2 101 2 44 0 1 1
1938 BOS A 31 18 13 5 4.58 46 98 90 10 1 2 176.2 199 15 58 0 5 3
1939 BOS A 34 20 11 7 4.24 61 86 75 8 0 4 159.1 173 6 58 0 5 2
1940 BOS A 31 16 5 9 4.95 80 86 79 5 0 0 143.2 166 7 70 0 4 0
1941 STL A 15 2 0 3 4.50 20 26 23 0 0 0 46 45 3 23 0 4 0
1942 STL A 10 4 3 1 3.71 21 22 18 2 0 0 43.2 46 4 17 0 5 0
1943 STL A 11 3 0 2 5.02 4 16 16 0 0 0 28.2 36 1 13 0 0 0
1943 BRO N 7 1 1 1 3.29 15 11 10 0 0 0 27.1 21 0 12 0 0 0
1943 Total 18 4 1 3 4.18 19 27 26 0 0 0 56 57 1 25 0 0 0
1944 PIT N 28 24 11 7 2.73 80 79 62 14 1 1 204.2 201 7 65 0 5 1
1944 BRO N 10 4 2 1 3.24 17 17 15 3 0 1 41.2 46 3 12 0 1 0
1944 TOT N 38 28 13 8 2.81 97 96 77 17 1 2 246.1 247 10 77 0 6 1
1945 PIT N 14 11 5 4 4.57 29 45 41 4 1 0 80.2 74 6 37 0 1 2
1946 PIT N 27 25 13 10 2.84 57 70 61 16 2 0 193.1 193 5 56 0 1 3
1947 PIT N 26 24 12 10 3.84 66 94 78 12 3 0 183 181 18 68 0 5 1
1948 PIT N 23 22 8 11 4.42 43 73 66 10 2 0 134.1 143 13 41 0 4 1
Total NL 135 111 52 44 3.46 307 389 333 59 9 2 865 859 52 291 0 17 8
Total AL 255 135 62 71 4.37 467 673 584 54 2 13 1201.2 1311 53 544 0 43 13
Total 390 246 114 115 3.99 774 1062 917 113 11 15 2066.2 2170 105 835 0 60 21

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1934 BOS A P 33 0 0 8 52 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .968
1935 BOS A P 22 0 0 9 27 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .878
1936 BOS A P 43 0 0 10 42 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .981
1937 BOS A P 25 0 0 9 17 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .897
1938 BOS A P 31 0 0 15 30 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .918
1939 BOS A P 34 0 0 12 22 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .944
1940 BOS A P 31 0 0 2 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .958
1941 STL A P 15 0 0 3 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .929
1942 STL A P 10 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1943 STL A P 11 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1943 BRO N P 7 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1943 Total P 18 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1944 PIT N P 28 0 0 6 36 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .977
1944 BRO N P 10 0 0 3 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .889
1944 TOT N P 38 0 0 9 41 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .962
1945 PIT N P 14 0 0 8 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .957
1946 PIT N P 27 0 0 9 33 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .977
1947 PIT N P 26 0 0 9 25 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1948 PIT N P 23 0 0 3 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total P 390 0 0 108 373 23 15 0 0 0 0 0 .954

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1934 BOS A 33 78 4 13 0 4 .167 .207 .218 2 1 4 8 0 0 0 0 0
1935 BOS A 22 49 3 14 0 7 .286 .327 .306 1 0 2 5 1 2 0 0 0
1936 BOS A 43 64 3 15 0 7 .234 .234 .297 2 1 0 10 0 4 0 0 0
1937 BOS A 25 33 5 11 0 6 .333 .353 .424 3 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0
1938 BOS A 33 74 7 16 0 9 .216 .256 .297 4 1 4 8 0 3 0 0 0
1939 BOS A 34 56 4 9 0 4 .161 .203 .196 0 1 3 5 0 5 0 0 4
1940 BOS A 33 54 9 17 0 1 .315 .351 .370 3 0 3 6 0 0 0 0 1
1941 STL A 16 14 1 3 0 0 .214 .267 .214 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1
1942 STL A 10 16 1 3 0 2 .188 .188 .188 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1
1943 STL A 11 7 0 2 0 1 .286 .286 .286 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1943 BRO N 8 11 0 0 0 0 .000 .083 .000 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
1943 Total 19 18 0 2 0 1 .111 .158 .111 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0
1944 PIT N 29 80 7 20 0 6 .250 .268 .275 2 0 2 6 0 1 0 0 1
1944 BRO N 11 13 0 2 0 0 .154 .214 .154 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0
1944 TOT N 40 93 7 22 0 6 .237 .260 .258 2 0 3 8 0 2 0 0 1
1945 PIT N 14 28 2 9 0 4 .321 .387 .321 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 2
1946 PIT N 28 64 7 21 0 2 .328 .386 .375 3 0 5 8 1 5 0 0 3
1947 PIT N 26 64 6 12 0 5 .188 .235 .203 1 0 4 12 0 6 0 0 2
1948 PIT N 23 44 1 8 0 4 .182 .200 .205 1 0 1 6 0 3 0 0 1
Total NL 139 304 23 72 0 21 .237 .280 .260 7 0 17 35 1 18 0 0 9
Total AL 260 445 37 103 0 41 .231 .263 .283 15 4 18 45 1 19 0 0 7
Total 399 749 60 175 0 62 .234 .270 .274 22 4 35 80 2 37 0 0 16

[edit] Transactions

  • Sold by Boston Red Sox to St. Louis Browns with Denny Galehouse (December 3, 1940).
  • Traded by St. Louis Browns with Archie McKain to Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for Bobo Newsom (July 15, 1943).
  • Sold by Cincinnati Reds to Pittsburgh Pirates (June 1, 1944).
  • Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (October 4, 1948).

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