How Claude Osteen's Losses Compares to Similar Players
Claude Osteen totaled 195 career Losses, well above the starting pitcher average of 43.6 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Losses season came in 1957, posting 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 6.2 that year. The highest point came in 1968 at 18, well above the starting pitcher average of 8.0 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Losses total went from 11 in 1973 to 11 in 1974 and 16 in 1975, rising over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Losses profile — ranging from 0 to 18 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Claude Osteen Lifetime Losses
Stats similar to Losses for Claude Osteen
| Claude Osteen
Losses |
|---|
| Career | 195 |
| Season Avg. | 10.83 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 58.39 |
| More Info | See More |
Claude Osteen Losses Per Season
Claude Osteen's Losses for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Claude Osteen Losses by Team
Claude Osteen's career Losses totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Claude Osteen Cumulative Losses — Career Progression
A running total of Claude Osteen's career Losses, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Claude Osteen Losses Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Claude Osteen's seasonal Losses alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Claude Osteen Losses — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Claude Osteen's MLB career with Losses alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
