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Sam Crawford League
4-1-2004
Rudy Ostendorf Center Field
Retired (1954, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .255 Total Rating C    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .753 Status Deceased (1985) Option Years 0  
H 456 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 08-05-1919
HR 77 Drafted Round 18, Pick 274
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(117 games)
RBI 257
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L D  Endurance D+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR C 
Speed D  Bunt A- Control D+   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 CIN
118
399
57
108
16
0
17
54
43
 84 2 0
0
 0 3
.783
.345
.439
.168
.271
1951 CIN
116
448
54
103
10
1
20
63
35
 105 2 4
0
 0 5
.677
.286
.391
.161
.230
1952 CIN
129
469
53
121
21
2
25
78
49
 99 2 5
0
 0 6
.799
.328
.471
.213
.258
1953 CIN
121
465
56
120
23
2
14
59
50
 87 4 1
0
 0 3
.741
.335
.406
.148
.258
1954 CIN-WAS
3
9
2
4
1
0
1
3
2
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
1.434
.545
.889
.444
.444
Total
487
1790
222
456
71
5
77
257
179
 376 10 10
0
 0 17
.753
.324
.429
.174
.255
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1954-11-01Rudy Ostendorf has retired from the Washington Senators
1954-06-17The Washington Senators have promoted Rudy Ostendorf to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Rick Kemmler to the minors.
1954-05-02The Washington Senators have promoted Talbot Becker to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Tim Floyd to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Luis Melhuse to the major league team. The Washington Senators have designated Rudy Ostendorf for assignment. The Washington Senators have designated Cliff Bratcher for assignment. The Washington Senators have designated Chuck Wanninger for assignment.
1954-04-15The Washington Senators have promoted Rudy Ostendorf to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Sam Bradshaw to the minors.
1954-04-05The Washington Senators have acquired Rudy Ostendorf from the waiver wire.
1954-04-01The Cincinnati Rocks have waived Rudy Ostendorf.
1953-10-03The Cincinnati Rocks have promoted Nig Guise to the major league team. The Cincinnati Rocks have promoted Bob Murray to the major league team. The Cincinnati Rocks have designated Rudy Ostendorf for assignment. The Cincinnati Rocks have designated Steve Folkers for assignment.