Terry Adams vs. Claude Osteen — Career Comparison

Terry Adams
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Claude Osteen
Silent GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Claude Osteen built a career as a starting pitcher and Terry Adams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Terry Adams led in strikeout rate (K%+ 103 vs 63), home run suppression (HR9+ 121 vs 108), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 105 vs 94). Claude Osteen held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 119 vs 96). Role difference aside, Terry Adams holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Terry Adams and Claude Osteen

Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Terry Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
574
5.94
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
541
1.41
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.42
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.27
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.53
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
196
0.51
Terry Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.64
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
0.51
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.13
45.13
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.13
50.13
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.2
90.2
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.36
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.1
Terry Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.43
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Terry Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
403
4.17
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1268
3.3
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Terry Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2608
27
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10381
27
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
869.1
9
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3460.1
9
Terry Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
890
9.21
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3471
9.03
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.21
9.21
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.03
9.03
Terry Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.65
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
0.65
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Terry Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Terry Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380
3.93
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
940
2.44
Terry Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.34
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.24
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
691
7.15
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1612
4.19
Terry Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.15
7.15
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Terry Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.232
1.232
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.738
0.738
Terry Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.56
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.17
Terry Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.18
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.12
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3801
39.35
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14433
37.54
Terry Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
2.08
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.06
Terry Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
448
4.64
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1435
3.73
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Terry Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.39
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.18
Terry Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.21
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.07
Terry Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.01
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.21
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.461
1.461
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.275
1.275
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3346
34.64
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13352
34.73
Terry Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.65
2.65
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.319
0.319
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Terry Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.35
39.35
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.54
37.54

Fielding Stats for Terry Adams and Claude Osteen

Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Terry Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
574
5.94
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
542
1.41
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.42
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.27
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2608
27
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10386
27
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
869.1
9
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3462
9
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.9
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
0.41
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
1.35
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
699
1.82
Terry Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.14
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.07
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
2.39
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
884
2.3
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
2.25
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
858
2.23
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.94
93.94
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.06
97.06
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.378
0.378
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.583
1.583
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.04
90.04
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.1
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Terry Adams and Claude Osteen

Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
574
3514.29
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
588
289.18
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
98
600
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1220
600
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
78
477.55
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1099
540.49
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
24.49
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
101.8
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
3
18.37
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
79.67
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.12
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
15.25
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.95
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.93
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.12
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
22.13
Terry Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
4.08
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.59
29.31
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
30.61
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
274
134.75
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
11
67.35
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
250
122.95
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.24
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
44.26
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.24
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
37.38
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
24.49
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
77.7
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.07
-18.78
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53.69
26.41
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.48
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
42.86
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
19.67
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
251.02
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
291
143.11
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2.39
2.39
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.19
4.19
Terry Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
73.47
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
33.93
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.12
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
4.43
Terry Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.12
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
18
8.85
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.98
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.49
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.48
Terry Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67