Claude Osteen vs Doug Rau

Claude OsteenDoug Rau

Claude Osteen and Doug Rau compared on their MLB careers: Claude Osteen played 18 seasons, 1957 to 1975, Doug Rau 9 seasons, 1972 to 1981. Claude Osteen has 196 wins to Doug Rau's 81. Claude Osteen won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Claude Osteen and Doug Rau career totals
541GP222
196W81
195L60
3.3ERA3.4
3460.1IP1,261
1,612K697
940BB382
1.3WHIP1.3
1SV3

How do they compare in the postseason?

Claude Osteen and Doug Rau postseason
3GP6
0R0
12H13

Where each stands all time

Claude Osteen and Doug Rau all-time places
192nd (1,612)Strikeouts (pitching)—
124th (196)Wins (pitching)—

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Claude Osteen: 1 championship; none on file
  • Doug Rau: 0 championships; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Claude Osteen and Doug Rau season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st1957002.251972222.20
2nd1959007.041973423.96
3rd1960015.03197413113.72
4th1961114.8219751593.11
5th19628133.65197616122.57
6th19639143.3519771483.43
7th196415133.3319781593.26
8th196515152.791979155.30
9th196617142.851981128.71
10th196717173.22————
11th196812183.09————
12th196920152.66————
13th197016143.83————
14th197114113.51————
15th197220112.64————
16th197316113.31————
17th19749113.80————
18th19757164.36————

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA