John Costello

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)

Born: December 24, 1960 in Bronx, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 24th round of the 1983 MLB June Amateur Draft from Mercyhurst University (Erie, PA).

High School: Oceanside HS (Oceanside, NY)

School: Mercyhurst University (Erie, PA)

Debut: June 2, 1988 (Age 27-161d, 15,472nd in major league history)
vs. PHI 1.2 IP, 0 H, 3 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: October 5, 1991 (Age 30-285d)
vs. CIN 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1989 season

Full Name: John Reilly Costello

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.9

ERA

2.97

119

157.2

104

WHIP

1.300

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Team Record in Appearances: 25-22

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 24, Entered with runners on base: 23

1989 Pitching Game Log

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1989 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	37	1	Apr 3	STL	@	NYM	L,4-8	4-6		99	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.76	7	37	27	6	3	2	4	1	2	0		1	0	0	1	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.13	0.021	.22	0.02%	0.92	4b -2- 2 out d4	6b 1-- 2 out d4
2	38	3	Apr 8	STL	@	PHI	L,4-5	11-GF(11)	L(0-1)	4	0.2	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	3.38	1.64	5	22	10	3	4	0	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.62	-0.377	4.33	-0.37%	-0.97	11b --- 0 out tie	11b end d 1
3	39	8	Apr 15	STL		NYM	W,3-2	6-6		6	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.70	2.76	3	7	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.93	0.111	2.34	0.08%	1.06	6t 1-3 0 out d1	6t 123 2 out d1
4	40	11	Apr 18	STL		PIT	L,3-4	7-7		2	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.70	3.66	1	7	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.30	-0.059	1.84	-0.05%	-0.37	7t --- 0 out a2	7t 1-- 0 out a2
5	41	12	Apr 19	STL		PIT	L,5-7	9-GF		0	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.08	3.69	5	19	9	2	2	1	2	1	1	0		0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	.36	0.014	.50	0.01%	0.45	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
6	42	17	Apr 25	STL		SFG	L,0-4	8-9		5	1.0	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	3.38	5.76	6	26	8	2	2	0	2	1	0	0		1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.20	0.011	.27	0.01%	0.38	8t --3 2 out d3	9t 12- 2 out d3
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	43	41	May 21	STL	@	ATL	W,6-1	8-8		25	0.2	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.00	5.26	4	16	9	1	4	0	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.35	0.015	3.90	0.01%	0.04	8b --- 0 out tie	8b 12- 2 out tie
8	44	42	May 23	STL	@	CIN	L,4-6	3-5		1	3.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2.00	3.76	8	39	29	8	8	0	5	1	1	0		1	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.018	.15	0.02%	1.74	3b 1-- 0 out d6	5b 3 out d6
9	45	46	May 28	STL		ATL	T,3-3	8-9		4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.74	3.63	4					2	2	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.99	0.203	2.93	0.18%	0.75	8t -2- 2 out tie	9t 3 out tie
10	46	48	May 30	STL		HOU	L,4-8	7-7		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.69	3.42	1	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.30	0.008	.45	0.01%	0.21	7t 1-- 2 out d3	7t 3 out d3
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	47	50	Jun 2	STL		CHC	L,2-5	8-8		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.59	3.38	2	10	8	2	1	0	2	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.15	-0.004	.26	0.00%	0.14	8t 1-3 1 out d4	8t 3 out d5
12	48	51	Jun 3	STL		CHC	W,6-5	7-7	H(1)	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.50	3.35	2	6	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.72	0.100	3.81	0.08%	0.52	7t 1-- 0 out a1	7t -2- 2 out a1
13	49	53	Jun 5	STL	@	MON	W,5-4	9-GF	S(1)	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.38	3.15	3	10	8	2	2	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.46	0.180	3.16	0.14%	0.44	9b --- 0 out a1	9b end a 1
14	50	55	Jun 7	STL	@	MON	W,5-2	6-8	H(2)	1	2.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.15	2.83	9	38	27	5	8	1	6	3	0	0		2	0	1	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.59	0.306	1.98	0.23%	1.73	6b 12- 1 out a1	8b 3 out a2
15	51	59	Jun 11	STL	@	CHC	W,10-7	5-5		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	2.82	2	5	4	1	0	2	0	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.85	-0.009	1.93	-0.01%	0.16	5b 1-3 1 out d2	5b 3 out d3
16	52	60	Jun 12	STL	@	CHC	L,3-10	7-7		0	0.2	4	4	4	1	0	0	0	3.18	3.00	7	16	10	1	1	0	6	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	1	0	2	0	.16	-0.051	.36	-0.07%	-3.88	7b --- 0 out d3	7b --3 2 out d7
17	53	66	Jun 18	STL		PIT	L,4-12	6-8		5	3.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.70	2.86	10	26	22	4	5	1	8	1	4	0		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	.03	0.008	.05	0.01%	1.35	6t --- 0 out d6	8t 3 out d6
18	54	67	Jun 20(1)	STL	@	PHI	W,6-4	6-7	H(3)	1	1.2	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	2.91	2.76	7	19	13	3	2	2	4	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.68	-0.013	1.07	-0.01%	-0.43	6b --- 0 out a3	7b -2- 2 out a2
19	55	76	Jun 30	STL		SDP	W,4-3	6-8	H(4)	9	2.2	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	2.59	2.64	11	49	29	6	3	2	5	3	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.73	0.180	2.50	0.16%	0.94	6t --- 0 out a1	8t 12- 2 out a1
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
20	56	80	Jul 5	STL		LAD	W,3-2	7-8	W(1-1)	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.49	2.64	2	12	8	3	1	1	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.71	0.129	2.57	0.12%	0.57	7t 1-- 2 out tie	8t --- 2 out a1
21	57	82	Jul 7	STL		SFG	W,6-4	7-7	H(5)	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.45	2.57	1	6	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.75	0.117	8.30	0.12%	0.78	7t 123 1 out a2	7t 123 2 out a2
22	58	84	Jul 9	STL		SFG	W,6-4	7-7	H(6)	1	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.39	2.57	2	9	7	2	0	0	2	1	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.12	-0.013	1.82	-0.01%	-0.87	7t 1-3 1 out a4	7t 3 out a2
23	59	88	Jul 16	STL	@	LAD	L,2-3	7-GF(8)		6	2.0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	2.22	2.48	7	28	18	5	3	2	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.54	0.062	.94	0.06%	0.87	7b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
24	60	91	Jul 19	STL	@	SFG	L,5-7	7-GF(8)		2	2.0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	2.08	2.24	6					0	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.014	.12	0.01%	0.85	7b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
25	61	95	Jul 23	STL	@	SDP	W,3-2	7-8	H(7)	3	1.1	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	2.27	2.19	6	25	17	5	2	4	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.17	0.018	3.07	0.02%	-0.35	7b --- 0 out a2	8b --- 1 out a1
26	62	97	Jul 25	STL		CHC	L,2-4	8-GF		1	2.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	2.41	2.61	7	22	16	2	3	1	6	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.25	-0.007	.35	-0.01%	-0.10	8t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
27	63	105	Aug 3	STL		NYM	W,6-5	7-9	H(8)	8	2.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.23	2.63	9	23	18	4	1	4	5	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.61	0.249	1.48	0.14%	1.05	7t --- 0 out a1	9t -2- 2 out a1
28	64	113	Aug 10(2)	STL	@	NYM	L,4-6	6-6	BL(1-2)	6	0.1	4	4	4	0	0	1	0	3.19	2.98	5	24	16	3	2	1	4	2	0	0		2	2	1	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.66	-0.572	2.24	-0.46%	-3.73	6b 12- 0 out a3	6b 1-3 1 out d1
29	65	118	Aug 14(2)	STL		ATL	W,5-2	5-9	W(2-2)	3	4.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2.88	2.98	14	43	29	8	2	4	8	2	3	0		1	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	.80	0.206	.76	0.12%	1.80	5t 1-- 2 out a1	9t 1-- 2 out a3
30	66	120	Aug 16	STL		ATL	W,3-2	9-9	H(9)	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.85	2.93	1	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.79	0.069	3.52	0.05%	0.21	9t --- 0 out a1	9t --- 1 out a1
31	67	122	Aug 18(2)	STL	@	CIN	L,3-8	6-7		1	2.0	1	1	1	0	2	1	0	2.93	3.14	7	31	21	3	6	0	5	2	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.95	-0.051	.96	-0.03%	-0.09	6b --- 0 out tie	7b 3 out tie
32	68	126	Aug 23	STL	@	ATL	L,0-3	6-7		4	2.0	4	1	1	1	2	0	0	3.00	3.10	11	31	21	3	3	1	7	4	2	0		0	0	1	0	0	10	1	0	1	0	0	0	.43	-0.040	.97	-0.05%	-0.11	6b --- 0 out d2	7b 3 out d3
33	69	130	Aug 27	STL	@	HOU	L,3-6	6-7		3	1.0	3	2	2	2	0	0	0	3.33	3.22	7	25	13	4	1	2	3	2	1	0		1	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.06	-0.118	3.74	-0.25%	-1.84	6b -2- 2 out d1	7b -23 2 out d3
34	70	131	Aug 28	STL		CIN	W,3-2	8-8	W(3-2)	0	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.26	3.27	4	20	11	4	1	1	2	0	2	0		0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.54	0.024	1.64	0.04%	0.45	8t --- 0 out d2	8t 3 out d2
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
35	71	134	Sep 1	STL		HOU	L,3-6	6-8	BL(3-3)	3	2.1	4	2	2	0	2	1	1	3.47	3.49	12	41	27	6	3	4	5	1	2	0		3	1	0	0	0	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.05	-0.128	6.11	-0.23%	-0.31	6t 123 0 out a1	8t 1-- 1 out d1
36	72	136	Sep 3	STL		HOU	W,4-3	7-8		1	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.33	3.43	7	21	14	4	3	3	3	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.86	0.095	2.82	0.19%	0.90	7t --- 0 out d1	8t 3 out d1
37	73	139	Sep 6	STL	@	NYM	W,3-2	6-6		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.31	3.42	1	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.33	0.060	10.59	0.16%	0.32	6b --3 2 out tie	6b 3 out tie
38	74	141	Sep 8	STL	@	CHC	W,11-8	4-6		1	3.0	3	2	2	1	1	1	0	3.46	3.64	12	51	32	4	5	3	7	4	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	1	0	0	.14	-0.036	.96	-0.15%	-0.58	4b --- 0 out d4	6b 3 out d5
39	75	144	Sep 11	STL		PIT	L,1-3	7-7		2	0.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.46	3.70	2	8	4	1	1	0	1	1	0	0		2	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.38	-0.181	8.91	-0.41%	-1.38	7t 1-3 1 out tie	7t 123 1 out d1
40	76	148	Sep 15(1)	STL	@	PHI	L,0-2	8-GF(8)		3	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.40	3.64	4	10	9	2	2	0	3	1	2	0		0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.21	0.011	.22	0.01%	0.43	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
41	77	149	Sep 15(2)	STL	@	PHI	W,7-6	8-GF	BW(4-3)	-1	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.30	3.62	6	31	20	1	4	0	6	0	3	0		2	2	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.96	-0.296	2.42	-0.15%	-0.73	8b 12- 1 out a1	9b end a 1
42	78	150	Sep 17(1)	STL	@	PHI	L,5-9	7-8	H(10)	1	1.0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	3.39	3.62	4	15	7	1	4	1	1	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.52	0.107	2.54	0.07%	0.30	7b -23 1 out a2	8b 1-- 1 out a1
43	79	151	Sep 17(2)	STL	@	PHI	W,2-0	9-GF	S(2)	-1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.38	3.62	1	4	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.41	0.039	1.02	0.02%	0.20	9b 1-- 2 out a2	9b end a 2
44	80	154	Sep 20	STL		NYM	W,5-3	9-9	H(11)	2	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.36	3.66	2	9	4	3	0	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	-0.012	2.75	-0.02%	-0.03	9t --- 0 out a2	9t 1-- 1 out a2
45	81	156	Sep 22	STL		PHI	W,2-1	10-GF(10)	W(5-3)	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.30	3.65	3	6	5	2	0	0	3	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.73	0.127	3.76	0.17%	0.45	10t --- 0 out tie	10t end tie
46	82	158	Sep 24	STL		PHI	W,2-1	9-GF	S(3)	1	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.25	3.60	4	14	11	3	1	0	3	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.66	0.151	7.01	0.17%	0.45	9t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
47	83	162	Sep 29	STL		CHC	W,7-5	8-8		4	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.21	3.59	3	7	6	2	0	2	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.93	0.013	.00	0.00%	0.11	8t --- 0 out tie	8t --3 2 out tie
48	84	163	Sep 30	STL		CHC	L,4-6	8-9	L(5-4)	0	0.2	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	3.32	3.58	5	16	11	3	0	2	3	2	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.43	-0.349	.00	0.00%	-1.48	8t 12- 1 out d2	9t 1-3 0 out tie
							25-22		W-L:5-4,Sv:3,BSv:3,Hld:11	2.3	62.1	48	24	23	20	40	5	2	3.32	3.58	252	893	65%	14%	11%	0.39		23%	18%	0		37	32%	9	3	0	225	12	2	7	2	5	2	1.14	0.350	1.91	0.13%	3.35

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