Rick DeHart vs. Claude Osteen — Career Comparison

Rick DeHart
Gen XKansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Claude Osteen
Silent GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Claude Osteen built a career as a starting pitcher and Rick DeHart as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Claude Osteen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.3 and WHIP 1.302 compared to 6.14 and 1.889 for Rick DeHart. By the career numbers, Claude Osteen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rick DeHart and Claude Osteen

Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
8
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
541
1.41
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.27
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.29
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
0.51
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.43
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
0.51
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.13
50.13
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.2
90.2
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.36
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.1
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
6.14
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1268
3.3
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.14
6.14
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.83
6.83
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.78
5.78
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
27
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10381
27
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
9
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3460.1
9
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
11.57
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3471
9.03
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.03
9.03
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
1.86
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
0.65
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
4.57
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
940
2.44
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.86
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.24
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
6.43
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1612
4.19
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.43
6.43
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.222
1.222
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.738
0.738
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.43
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.17
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.12
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
42.71
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14433
37.54
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.14
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.06
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
7.57
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1435
3.73
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.57
7.57
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.57
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.18
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.43
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.07
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.21
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.794
1.794
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.275
1.275
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
37.14
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13352
34.73
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.65
2.65
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.337
0.337
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.71
42.71
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.54
37.54

Fielding Stats for Rick DeHart and Claude Osteen

Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
8
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
542
1.41
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.27
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
27
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10386
27
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
9
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3462
9
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.14
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
0.41
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
699
1.82
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.07
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.14
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
884
2.3
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.14
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
858
2.23
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.06
97.06
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.393
0.393
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.583
1.583
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.04
90.04
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.1
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rick DeHart and Claude Osteen

Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
11200
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
588
289.18
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1220
600
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1099
540.49
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
101.8
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
79.67
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
15.25
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.95
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.93
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
22.13
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.59
29.31
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
274
134.75
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
250
122.95
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
44.26
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
37.38
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
77.7
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.33
-66.4
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53.69
26.41
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.48
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
19.67
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
600
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
291
143.11
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.19
4.19
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
33.93
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.43
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
18
8.85
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.98
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.49
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.48
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67