Ken Dixon vs. Claude Osteen — Career Comparison

Ken Dixon
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Claude Osteen
Silent GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Ken Dixon and Claude Osteen are about as close as two starters get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 92 for Ken Dixon and 97 for Claude Osteen, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 90 and 94 respectively. If forced to pick, Claude Osteen gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Ken Dixon and Claude Osteen

Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.96
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
541
1.41
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.27
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
488
1.27
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.49
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
0.51
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.52
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
0.51
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.15
48.15
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.13
50.13
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.76
64.76
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.2
90.2
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.36
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.1
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
250
4.66
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1268
3.3
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1447
27
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10381
27
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
482.1
9
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3460.1
9
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
480
8.96
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3471
9.03
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.96
8.96
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.03
9.03
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
1.59
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
0.65
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
178
3.32
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
940
2.44
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.32
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.24
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
7.03
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1612
4.19
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.03
7.03
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.98
2.98
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.151
1.151
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.738
0.738
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.35
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.17
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.12
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.11
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2083
38.87
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14433
37.54
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.39
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.06
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
4.96
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1435
3.73
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.26
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.18
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.19
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.07
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.56
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
0.21
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.364
1.364
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.275
1.275
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1877
35.02
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13352
34.73
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.65
2.65
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.87
38.87
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.54
37.54

Fielding Stats for Ken Dixon and Claude Osteen

Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.96
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
542
1.41
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.27
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
488
1.27
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1447
27
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10386
27
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
482.1
9
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3462
9
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.82
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
0.41
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.88
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
699
1.82
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.13
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.07
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
1.83
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
884
2.3
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
1.7
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
858
2.23
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.06
97.06
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.867
0.867
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.583
1.583
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.76
64.76
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.04
90.04
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.1
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Dixon and Claude Osteen

Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
108
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
588
289.18
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1220
600
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1099
540.49
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
101.8
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
79.67
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
15.25
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.95
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.93
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
22.13
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.59
29.31
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
274
134.75
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
250
122.95
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
44.26
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
37.38
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
77.7
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53.69
26.41
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.48
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
19.67
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
291
143.11
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.19
4.19
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
33.93
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.43
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Claude Osteen
Career
Per 600 PA
18
8.85
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.98
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.49
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.48
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Osteen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67