Neil Allen vs. Claude Osteen — Career Comparison

Neil Allen
Baby BoomersKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Claude Osteen
Silent GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Claude Osteen built a career as a starting pitcher and Neil Allen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Neil Allen led in strikeout rate (K%+ 80 vs 63), home run suppression (HR9+ 120 vs 108), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 96 vs 94). Claude Osteen held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 119 vs 94). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Neil Allen.

Pitching Stats for Neil Allen and Claude Osteen

Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
434
3.95
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
541
1.41
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.54
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.27
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.53
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
196
0.51
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.64
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
0.51
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.31
45.31
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.13
50.13
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.59
13.59
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.2
90.2
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.36
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.1
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.68
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
426
3.88
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1268
3.3
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2965
27
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10381
27
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
988.1
9
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3460.1
9
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
985
8.97
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3471
9.03
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.97
8.97
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.03
9.03
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.66
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
0.65
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
417
3.8
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
940
2.44
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
0.62
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.24
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
611
5.56
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1612
4.19
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.56
5.56
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.41
1.41
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.738
0.738
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.36
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.17
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.12
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4248
38.68
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14433
37.54
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
2.02
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.06
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
464
4.23
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1435
3.73
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.49
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.18
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.34
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.07
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.78
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.21
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.419
1.419
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.275
1.275
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3731
33.98
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13352
34.73
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.07
1.07
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.65
2.65
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.68
38.68
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.54
37.54

Fielding Stats for Neil Allen and Claude Osteen

Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
434
3.95
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
542
1.41
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.54
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.27
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2965
27
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10386
27
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
988.1
9
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3462
9
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.68
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
0.41
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
1.09
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
699
1.82
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.07
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
1.81
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
884
2.3
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
1.78
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
858
2.23
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.99
97.99
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.06
97.06
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.449
0.449
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.583
1.583
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.59
13.59
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.04
90.04
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.1
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Neil Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Neil Allen and Claude Osteen

Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
434
2018.6
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
588
289.18
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
129
600
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1220
600
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
115
534.88
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1099
540.49
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
15
69.77
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
101.8
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
11
51.16
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
79.67
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.3
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
15.25
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.3
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
2.95
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.93
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.6
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
22.13
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
3.34
15.53
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.59
29.31
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
21
97.67
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
274
134.75
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
18
83.72
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
250
122.95
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.95
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
44.26
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
7
32.56
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
37.38
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
10
46.51
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
77.7
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
3.88
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53.69
26.41
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.48
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.95
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
19.67
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
237.21
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
291
143.11
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.53
2.53
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.19
4.19
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
51.16
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
33.93
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.43
Neil Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
18
8.85
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.98
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.49
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.48
Neil Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67