Charlie Osgood
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1944)
Charlie Osgood was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1944 for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Across 1 career appearance, he went 0-0 with a 3.00 ERA.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 180 lb
- Died
- 1/23/2014 in Tewksbury, MA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1944-06-18
Full name: Charles Benjamin Osgood
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | BRO | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | BRO | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 1 | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 |
Last 1 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944-06-18 | BRO | PHI | — | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
Charlie Osgood: the record in brief
Charlie Osgood debuted in the major leagues on June 18, 1944. All of the seasons listed were played for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Osgood, born on November 23, 1926, in Somerville, MA, USA, is listed as a pitcher and both batted and threw right-handed. Size on record: 180 pounds on a 5-foot-10 frame. Osgood's death is recorded on January 23, 2014, in Tewksbury, MA, USA. The given name on file is Charles Benjamin Osgood.
Osgood's career pitching line is 0 wins, 0 losses and a 3.00 ERA over 1 appearances. Against a 3.57 league ERA for the same years, Osgood was 16.1% better. Osgood's only pitching season is 1944: 1 games, 0 strikeouts.
Osgood appears at one position only: pitcher, in 1 games.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charlie Osgood
- Was Charlie Osgood a pitcher?
- Yes. Charlie Osgood pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 0 strikeouts.
- What teams did Charlie Osgood play for?
- Charlie Osgood played for one team, the Brooklyn Dodgers (1944).
- What were Charlie Osgood's career stats?
- In 1 game, Charlie Osgood went 0-0 with a 3.00 ERA, 0 strikeouts, and 3.0 innings pitched.
- What position did Charlie Osgood play?
- Charlie Osgood played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Charlie Osgood and how much did he weigh?
- Charlie Osgood was listed at 5 feet 10 inches and 180 pounds.
- What was Charlie Osgood's career ERA?
- Charlie Osgood finished with a 3.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 0 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Charlie Osgood have?
- Charlie Osgood recorded 0 career strikeouts.
- Is Charlie Osgood in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Charlie Osgood has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.