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Name Team Age
Spud Oster Retired (1997, Age 34) Died (2025, Age 62)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 29
(1982)
RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Harold Baines League 0 7 years (96 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ D+ C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- B-
Endurance Velocity Control
C- A-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B- A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 1/2/1963
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 2
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1982 Minors 57.00 3 / 4 6 / 23 6 / 30 15 / 57
1983 Minors 30.00 2 / 4 2 / 16 1 / 10 5 / 30
1984 Minors 37.00 1 / 3 6 / 18 7 / 16 14 / 37
1985 Minors 45.00 0 / 1 5 / 21 4 / 23 9 / 45
1986 Minors 52.00 0 / 2 2 / 23 2 / 27 4 / 52
1986 Majors 3.38 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3
1987 Minors 55.00 1 / 3 5 / 27 2 / 25 8 / 55
1988 Minors 31.00 0 / 2 1 / 17 3 / 12 4 / 31
1989 Minors 6.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 6
1989 Majors 33.79 1 / 6 1 / 11 4 / 16 6 / 33
1990 Majors 42.74 3 / 9 2 / 20 1 / 13 6 / 42
1991 Minors 16.00 0 / 0 1 / 11 0 / 5 1 / 16
1991 Majors 11.75 0 / 0 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 11
1992 Majors 22.94 0 / 0 0 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 22
1993 Minors 11.00 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 11
1993 Majors 19.78 0 / 0 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 19
1994 Minors 10.00 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 10
1994 Majors 21.93 0 / 0 0 / 10 1 / 11 1 / 21
1995 Majors 35.63 1 / 4 0 / 17 2 / 14 3 / 35
1996 Majors 43.35 0 / 9 0 / 17 0 / 17 0 / 43
1997 Majors 50.42 -2 / 14 -8 / 18 0 / 18 -10 / 50
Total 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.