Willie Osteen
William Homer Osteen
Born: 1927
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
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Height: 5'10"
Weight: 185
Career: 1947-1950
Willie Osteen compiled a career batting average of .293 with 3 home runs and 38 RBI in his 267-game career with the Alexander City Millers, St. Joseph Cardinals, Lynchburg Cardinals, Albany Cardinals, Allentown Cardinals and Winston-Salem Cardinals. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1950 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | GAAL | Alexander City Millers | 10 | 20 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .300 | .350 | .650 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | C | WA | St. Joseph Cardinals | 68 | 234 | 234 | 72 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .308 | .308 | .350 | .658 | 82 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | GAFL | Albany Cardinals | 81 | 292 | 252 | 45 | 82 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 38 | 8 | 32 | 22 | .325 | .414 | .429 | .842 | 108 | 6 | 2 | ||||
| 1950 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Cardinals | 28 | 75 | 75 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .240 | .240 | .307 | .547 | 23 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | B | INSL6 | Allentown Cardinals | 80 | 242 | 242 | 63 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .260 | .260 | .331 | .591 | 80 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 267 | 863 | 823 | 45 | 241 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 32 | 22 | .293 | .324 | .365 | .689 | 300 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | GAFL | Albany Cardinals | C | 58 | 405 | 41 | 9 | 6 | .980 | 7.690 | 7 | |||
| Totals | 58 | 405 | 41 | 9 | 6 | .980 | 7.690 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | Georgia-Alabama League | Alexander City Millers | |||
| 1948 | C | Western Association | St. Joseph Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1949 | B | Piedmont League | Lynchburg Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1949 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Albany Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1950 | B | Inter-State League | Allentown Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1950 | B | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Cardinals | SLN |
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