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Name	Team	Age
Bill Ostermueller	Retired (1967, Age 34)	Died (2000, Age 67)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 25 (1955)	RF	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Walter Johnson League	0	8 years (63 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	B	C
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	B	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C+	C+	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D+	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D+	0	9/15/1933
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	1
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (1B)
A  (87.2 %)	D- (5.6 %)	F  (1.9 %)

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Year

Type

Chances

Active

GS

Injured

Contact vs R

Power vs R

Contact vs L

Power vs L

Speed

Arm

Range

Total

1955

Minors

8.00

1 / 1

2 / 2

3 / 3

1 / 1

3 / 3

2 / 2

1 / 1

13 / 8

1956

Minors

17.00

4 / 6

1 / 1

1 / 2

3 / 3

1 / 2

1 / 1

2 / 3

13 / 17

1957

Minors

17.00

2 / 4

1 / 5

3 / 3

2 / 2

1 / 1

2 / 2

1 / 1

12 / 17

1958

Minors

9.00

1 / 1

0 / 1

1 / 1

0 / 1

1 / 1

2 / 2

2 / 3

7 / 9

1959

Minors

0.00

1 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

1 / 0

1959

Majors

14.46

0 / 3

0 / 0

0 / 1

3 / 5

0 / 1

1 / 1

3 / 3

7 / 14

1960

Majors

21.93

1 / 4

1 / 2

1 / 3

0 / 3

1 / 3

2 / 2

3 / 4

9 / 21

1961

Majors

24.33

0 / 3

0 / 4

0 / 2

1 / 2

0 / 3

1 / 4

3 / 6

5 / 24

1962

Majors

17.00

1 / 2

0 / 0

2 / 4

0 / 3

0 / 3

0 / 3

0 / 2

3 / 17

1963

Majors

24.90

0 / 5

1 / 5

0 / 5

0 / 3

1 / 5

0 / 0

0 / 1

2 / 24

1964

Majors

9.59

0 / 2

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 3

1 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 2

1 / 9

1965

Majors

11.20

0 / 2

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 3

0 / 3

0 / 11

1966

Minors

4.00

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 4

1966

Majors

6.00

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 3

1 / 2

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

1 / 6

1967

Majors

3.10

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 2

0 / 0

0 / 0

1 / 1

1 / 3

Total

0

0

0

11 / 35

6 / 21

11 / 28

11 / 31

9 / 26

11 / 22

16 / 30

75 / 193

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1967-11-01	Bill Ostermueller has retired from the Baltimore Orioles
1967-04-15	The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Bill Ostermueller to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Lou Lowe for assignment.
1967-04-15	The Baltimore Orioles have acquired Bill Ostermueller from the waiver wire.
1967-04-01	The Detroit Tigers have waived Bill Ostermueller.
1966-07-05	The Detroit Tigers have promoted Terry Hamill to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Bill Ostermueller for assignment.
1959-04-09	The Detroit Tigers have promoted Bill Ostermueller to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Hal McGuire for assignment.