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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Spud Oster Relief Pitcher
Retired (1997, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.39 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 19-20 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 19 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 01-02-1963
K 400 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1982)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(96 games)
IP 486.0
WHIP 1.56
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A-
Speed B+ Bunt B- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1982 Minors 19 57.00 3 / 4 6 / 23 6 / 30 15 / 57
1983 Minors 20 30.00 2 / 4 2 / 16 1 / 10 5 / 30
1984 Minors 21 37.00 1 / 3 6 / 18 7 / 16 14 / 37
1985 Minors 22 45.00 0 / 1 5 / 21 4 / 23 9 / 45
1986 Minors 23 52.00 0 / 2 2 / 23 2 / 27 4 / 52
1986 Majors 23 3.38 12 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3
1987 Minors 24 55.00 1 / 3 5 / 27 2 / 25 8 / 55
1988 Minors 25 31.00 0 / 2 1 / 17 3 / 12 4 / 31
1989 Minors 26 6.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 6
1989 Majors 26 33.79 150 0 0 1 / 6 1 / 11 4 / 16 6 / 33
1990 Majors 27 42.74 162 0 0 3 / 9 2 / 20 1 / 13 6 / 42
1991 Minors 28 16.00 0 / 0 1 / 11 0 / 5 1 / 16
1991 Majors 28 11.75 90 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 11
1992 Majors 29 22.94 156 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 22
1993 Minors 30 11.00 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 11
1993 Majors 30 19.78 84 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 19
1994 Minors 31 10.00 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 10
1994 Majors 31 21.93 96 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 10 1 / 11 1 / 21
1995 Majors 32 35.63 142 0 14 1 / 4 0 / 17 2 / 14 3 / 35
1996 Majors 33 43.35 162 0 0 0 / 9 0 / 17 0 / 17 0 / 43
1997 Majors 34 50.42 162 0 0 -2 / 14 -8 / 18 0 / 18 -10 / 50
Total 1216 1 14 10 / 64 23 / 291 34 / 274 67 / 629
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Spud Oster has retired from the Pittsburgh Spiders
1995-09-16Spud Oster of the Atlanta Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1995-04-08The Atlanta Spiders have promoted Spud Oster to the major league team. The Atlanta Spiders have sent Benny Mahoney to the minors.
1994-07-22The Atlanta Spiders have designated Spud Oster for assignment.
1994-04-03The Atlanta Spiders have promoted Spud Oster to the major league team.
1993-07-05The Atlanta Spiders have promoted Earl Jones to the major league team. The Atlanta Spiders have designated Spud Oster for assignment.
1992-04-08The Atlanta Spiders have promoted Spud Oster to the major league team. The Atlanta Spiders have promoted Carlos Fisk to the major league team. The Atlanta Spiders have promoted Bud Segrist to the major league team. The Atlanta Spiders have sent Johnny Johnson to the minors. The Atlanta Spiders have sent Clyde Sprinz to the minors. The Atlanta Spiders have sent Bill Arnold to the minors.
1991-07-13The Atlanta Spiders have designated Newt Holmes for assignment. The Atlanta Spiders have designated Spud Oster for assignment.
1989-04-14The Atlanta Spiders have promoted Spud Oster to the major league team.
1986-10-03The Atlanta Spiders have promoted Bobby Thompson to the major league team. The Atlanta Spiders have sent Spud Oster to the minors.
1986-09-19The Atlanta Spiders have promoted Spud Oster to the major league team.