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Don Newcombe League
4-8-2162
Billy Ostrowski Relief Pitcher
Retired (1961, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.84 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 26-51 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
SV 273 Age at Death 91 Date of Birth 10-17-1923
K 552 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(0 games)
IP 868.0
WHIP 1.29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance C-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C+ Velocity B-   Mentor Val C+
Speed D- Bunt B  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 BRO-CLE
1
 2
37
0
0
0
21
 3
35.1
 35 16 16 1 11
25
1.30
4.08
1950 BRO
0
 1
12
0
0
0
8
 1
10.2
 8 4 4 1 6
5
1.31
3.38
1950 CLE
1
 1
25
0
0
0
13
 2
24.2
 27 12 12 0 5
20
1.30
4.38
1951 CLE
3
 5
32
1
0
0
9
 4
48.1
 44 20 19 1 15
32
1.22
3.54
1952 CLE
2
 4
56
0
0
0
23
 2
70.0
 55 16 15 2 16
48
1.01
1.93
1953 CLE
3
 3
54
0
0
0
35
 2
54.0
 58 18 18 0 13
36
1.31
3.00
1954 CLE
2
 2
78
0
0
0
43
 5
79.0
 68 28 26 1 26
55
1.19
2.96
1955 CLE
3
 3
73
0
0
0
40
 8
68.1
 58 29 27 1 22
43
1.17
3.56
1956 CLE
1
 2
68
0
0
0
53
 4
63.2
 46 17 17 0 19
40
1.02
2.40
1957 CLE
1
 0
52
0
0
0
44
 6
47.1
 39 17 17 0 13
30
1.10
3.23
1958 BRO
4
 4
76
0
0
0
5
 4
111.1
 110 57 53 1 34
67
1.29
4.28
1959 BRO
3
 11
79
0
0
0
0
 2
92.0
 109 59 53 1 37
58
1.59
5.18
1960 BRO
3
 4
82
2
0
0
0
 1
121.1
 134 61 59 2 42
73
1.45
4.38
1961 BRO
0
 11
23
23
0
0
0
 0
77.1
 84 51 50 3 31
45
1.49
5.82
2162
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
26
 51
710
26
0
0
273
 41
868.0
 840 389 370 13 279
552
1.29
3.84
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Billy Ostrowski has retired from the Brooklyn Big Blue
1950-05-06A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Howes and the Cleveland Knockers. The Cleveland Knockers receive Billy Ostrowski, Juan Keating from the Brooklyn Howes in exchange for Jim Uchrinscko, Mike "Thriller" Jackson, Goose Myers, Draft Pick - 1951 Round 1 (CLE).