William Osborn
William Joseph Osborn
Born: 1924
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 180
Career: 1947-1951
William Osborn compiled a career record of 33 wins and 67 losses and a 5.88 ERA in his 172-game pitching career with the Wenatchee Chiefs, Grand Rapids Jets, Salem Senators and Victoria Athletics. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1951 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | B | NORW | Wenatchee Chiefs | 3 | 15 | .167 | 6.52 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 127.0 | 178 | 119 | 92 | 59 | 68 | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||||||
| 1948 | A | CENL5 | Grand Rapids Jets | 3 | 15 | .167 | 6.73 | 34 | 143.0 | 201 | 125 | 107 | 64 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | B | NORW | Salem Senators | 6 | 7 | .462 | 7.17 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 108.0 | 147 | 98 | 86 | 73 | 67 | 1 | 1 | 12 | ||||||
| 1950 | B | NORW | Salem Senators | 9 | 17 | .346 | 4.64 | 34 | 194.0 | 227 | 133 | 100 | 6 | 88 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | NORW | Victoria Athletics | 12 | 13 | .480 | 5.23 | 40 | 9 | 1 | 160.0 | 195 | 113 | 93 | 11 | 79 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 5 | |||||
| Totals | 33 | 67 | .330 | 5.88 | 172 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 732.0 | 948 | 588 | 478 | 17 | 363 | 0 | 189 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 0 |
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 | B | NORW | Wenatchee Chiefs | 29 | 51 | 42 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 19 | .119 | .178 | .119 | .297 | 5 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| 1948 | A | CENL5 | Grand Rapids Jets | 34 | 43 | 43 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .116 | .116 | .116 | .233 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | NORW | Salem Senators | 35 | 39 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | .033 | .147 | .033 | .180 | 1 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 1950 | B | NORW | Salem Senators | 35 | 59 | 59 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .119 | .119 | .136 | .254 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | NORW | Victoria Athletics | 40 | 59 | 50 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 19 | .140 | .204 | .160 | .364 | 8 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Totals | 173 | 251 | 224 | 9 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 49 | .112 | .153 | .121 | .274 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | B | NORW | Wenatchee Chiefs | P | 29 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .897 |
| 1948 | A | CENL5 | Grand Rapids Jets | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | B | NORW | Salem Senators | P | 35 | 7 | 23 | 1 | 3 | .968 | .857 |
| 1950 | B | NORW | Salem Senators | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | B | NORW | Victoria Athletics | P | 40 | 5 | 28 | 2 | 1 | .943 | .825 |
| Totals | 172 | 16 | 73 | 3 | 5 | .967 | .517 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | B | Western International League | Wenatchee Chiefs | |||
| 1948 | A | Central League | Grand Rapids Jets | |||
| 1949 | B | Western International League | Salem Senators | |||
| 1950 | B | Western International League | Salem Senators | |||
| 1951 | B | Western International League | Victoria Athletics |
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