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Josh Outman

Josh Outman, American baseball player

Born
September 14, 1983
Age in 2026
43
Zodiac sign
Virgo
Birth year
1983

About Josh Outman

Joshua Stephen Outman is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He pitched in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Oakland Athletics, Colorado Rockies (2012-2013), Cleveland Indians (2014), and New York Yankees (2014). In six appearances (four starts) for Oakland during his rookie campaign, Outman logged a 1-2 record and 4.56 ERA with 19 strikeouts across 25+2⁄3 innings pitched. Outman made 14 total appearances (12 starts) for Oakland during the year, compiling a 4-1 record and 3.48 ERA with 53 strikeouts across 67+1⁄3 innings pitched. While playing for the Central Missouri State Mules, he posted a 10-2 record and helped the Mules finish third in the NCAA Division II World Series. Outman was promoted to the major leagues for the first time on September 2, 2008, and pitched two scoreless innings that night against the Kansas City Royals, striking out two.

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The world when Josh Outman was born

Josh Outman was born in 1983. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1983

  • #1 song"Every Breath You Take" – The Police
  • Top movieTerms of Endearment
  • Top TV showDallas
  • Best-selling bookThe Bonfire of the Vanities – Tom Wolfe

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentNC State's miraculous NCAA Championship win over Houston
  • Top headlineU.S. invades Grenada
  • Technology milestoneInternet's TCP/IP protocol adopted
  • Defining fadCabbage Patch Kids — parents fighting in stores
  • Notable inventionNintendo Entertainment System (Japan)
  • World population4.69 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championBaltimore Orioles (World Series)
  • Also wonPhiladelphia 76ers (NBA)
  • U.S. population233.8M

1983 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Josh Outman's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19832026
Gas$1.16$3.45/gal
Average home$70,300$435,000
Average income$24,580$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$3.15$11.95
Postage stamp$0.20$0.73
Population233.8M341 million

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