Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

oddball

oddball (od"bal`) , noun

1.
A person with an unusual or odd personality; an eccentric person. [informal]
2.
Anything unusual in its class.
Pluto is an oddball among its eight sister planets. It's the smallest in both size and mass, and has the most elliptical orbit. It moves in a plane tilted markedly away from the other planets' orbits. Moreover, Pluto is the only planet made almost entirely of ice. — Ron Cohen (Science News, Feb. 27, 1999, p. 139)

oddball (od"bal`) , adjective

Eccentric; very unusual; strange; bizarre; as, an oddball request. [informal]