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Oscar Horstmann

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 165lb (180cm, 74kg)

Born: June 2, 1891 in Alma, MO us

Died: May 11, 1977 in Salina, KS

Buried: Mount Moriah Cemetery, Kansas City, MO

Debut: April 18, 1917 (Age 25-320d, 4,587th in major league history)
vs. CHC 0.2 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: June 1, 1919 (Age 27-364d)
vs. CHC 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1917 season

Full Name: Oscar Theodore Horstmann

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.7

ERA

3.67

176.2

WHIP

1.325

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	13-21 / in Starts: 7-4
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	23 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 50 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	34 (16-12-6)
Avg. MLBer w/ 50 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	30 (14-10-5)

Most Driven In
D Baird	1
P Livingston	0
M GonzÃ¡lez	0

Most Driven In By
D Baird	1
T Long	0

1917 Batting Game Log

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1917 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	7 (6)	Apr 18	STL	@	CHC	L,2-9	4-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0						9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	2	27 (19)	May 19	STL	@	BRO	L,1-6	4-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.54	-0.019	1.34	-0.03%	-0.55	P
3	3	29 (1)	May 22	STL	@	BRO	L,1-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.10	-0.109	5.45	-0.17%	-0.94	P
4	4	34 (4)	May 30 (1)	STL	@	CIN	L,1-8	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	5	45 (10)	Jun 10	STL		PHI	L,1-4	4-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.77	-0.018	2.79	-0.04%	-0.12	P
6	6	47 (1)	Jun 12	STL		PHI	L,0-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
7	7	52 (4)	Jun 18	STL		PIT	L,0-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	8						P
8	8	54 (1)	Jun 20	STL		PIT	T,4-4	3-5	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.200	.200	.400	.600	9	.50	0.029	1.14	0.04%	0.20	P
9	9	56 (1)	Jun 22	STL		CIN	L,2-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.200	.200	.400	.600	9						P
10	10	59 (2)	Jun 24 (2)	STL		CIN	L,4-15	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.143	.143	.286	.429	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.46	P
11	11	63 (3)	Jun 27 (2)	STL		CHC	W,6-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.100	.100	.200	.300	9	.62	-0.048	1.20	-0.06%	-0.93	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	12	68 (4)	Jul 2	STL	@	PIT	W,6-4	GS-8	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.077	.143	.154	.297	9	.37	-0.021	.79	-0.03%	-0.63	P
13	13	72 (3)	Jul 5	STL	@	PIT	W,9-6	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.067	.125	.133	.258	9	.93	-0.024	2.72	-0.04%	-0.53	P
14	14	74 (1)	Jul 7 (1)	STL	@	NYG	L,3-4	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.067	.125	.133	.258	9						P
15	15	75	Jul 7 (2)	STL	@	NYG	L,1-4	3-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.063	.118	.125	.243	9	.79	-0.018	3.43	-0.05%	-0.19	P
16	16	79 (3)	Jul 13	STL	@	BSN	W,7-6	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.056	.105	.111	.216	9	1.98	-0.147	5.84	-0.26%	-1.04	P
17	17	84 (4)	Jul 18	STL	@	BRO	L,1-5	4-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.053	.100	.105	.205	9	.31	-0.008	.73	-0.01%	-0.19	P
18	18	86 (1)	Jul 21 (1)	STL	@	PHI	W,7-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.053	.100	.105	.205	9						P
19	19	87	Jul 21 (2)	STL	@	PHI	W,5-3	2-GF	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.087	.125	.174	.299	9	.69	0.020	1.33	0.02%	0.08	P
20	20	92 (4)	Jul 28	STL		BSN	W,5-4	7-9	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.160	.192	.240	.432	9	1.11	0.080	3.02	0.13%	0.47	P
21	21	93	Jul 29	STL		BSN	L,1-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.160	.192	.240	.432	9						P
22	22	96 (2)	Jul 31 (2)	STL		PHI	W,4-2	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0		.185	.214	.259	.474	9	.63	-0.016	1.59	-0.03%	-0.13	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
23	23	101 (4)	Aug 5 (1)	STL		BRO	L,2-9	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.172	.200	.241	.441	9	1.61	-0.042	1.53	-0.02%	-0.39	P
24	24	106 (4)	Aug 10	STL		NYG	L,4-7	3-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.167	.194	.233	.427	9	2.48	-0.115	1.39	-0.04%	-0.75	P
25	25	108 (1)	Aug 12 (1)	STL		CIN	L,0-7	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.194	.219	.258	.477	9	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.11	P
26	26	115 (6)	Aug 20	STL	@	BSN	W,7-6	1-8	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		1		0		.176	.222	.235	.458	9	.78	-0.033	.11	0.00%	-0.33	P
27	27	121 (5)	Aug 27	STL	@	PHI	L,4-6	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		0		0		.167	.211	.222	.433	9	1.01	-0.046	.03	0.00%	-0.55	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
28	28	126 (4)	Sep 1 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.179	.220	.231	.450	9	2.18	0.006	.10	0.00%	-0.04	P
29	29	132 (5)	Sep 4	STL	@	CHC	L,5-12	GS-4	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.195	.233	.244	.476	9	.85	-0.001	.02	0.00%	0.04	P
30	30	139 (6)	Sep 11 (2)	STL		PIT	W,5-2	6-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.214	.250	.262	.512	9	.87	0.046	.10	0.00%	0.71	P
31	31	140	Sep 12	STL		PIT	L,1-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.214	.250	.262	.512	9						P
32	32	147 (6)	Sep 23 (1)	STL		BSN	W,11-5	4-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.214	.250	.262	.512	9						P
33	33	148	Sep 23 (2)	STL		BSN	L,1-7	3-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.214	.250	.262	.512	9						P
34	34	149	Sep 24	STL		NYG	L,1-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.214	.250	.262	.512	8						P
35	35	152 (2)	Sep 29	STL		PHI	W,7-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0		0		.196	.229	.239	.468	9	.15	-0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.89	P
							13-21		50	46	1	9	2	0	0	1	2	0	13	0	2		1		0		.196	.229	.239	.468		.89	-0.502	1.30	-0.58%	-7.05

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