P Vern Osborne #4
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Good
10/01/1962
P VERN OSBORNE #4 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
31 31 13-11 0 5.30 207.0 269 25 60 126 1.59 3.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 3 4 3
Movement 3 4 3
Control 4 4 4
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 -
Sinker 4 -
Splitter 5 -
Cutter 2 -
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 4
Defense 2
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/29/1962 MIN Win, 12-2 X 7.2 7 2 2 4 8 Win
09/24/1962 @ LAF Win, 7-0 X 9.0 1 0 0 1 4 Win
09/19/1962 PIT Loss, 6-10 X 6.1 13 6 6 0 4
09/13/1962 DET Win, 10-2 X 8.2 10 2 2 2 5 Win
09/08/1962 @ BOS Win, 10-8 X 5.1 10 7 5 1 3
09/02/1962 STL Loss, 2-4 X 7.0 7 4 4 2 4 Loss
08/28/1962 LAF Win, 6-4 X 7.0 7 3 3 1 4 Win
08/23/1962 WAS Loss, 7-11 X 5.2 11 7 7 2 2 Loss
08/17/1962 PHI Win, 7-2 X 7.0 9 2 2 0 2 Win
08/12/1962 BOS Loss, 3-8 X 7.2 9 3 3 1 6
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/27/1931
Born in:East St. Louis, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$132,000
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 4 Days
Service This Yr:167 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, 145 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension:$146,000 total for 1 year
Drafted:1949, 6th Pick in Round 1
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1962 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 31 31 13 11 0 5.30 207.0 269 135 122 25 60 126 2 6.5 1 13 41.9
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 14.48 11.70 5.48 2.61 4.41 1.59 97 3.1 .341        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 246 82 15 3 6 39 13 31 1 1 0 .333 .365 .492 .857      
vs. RHB 614 187 37 7 19 96 47 95 5 6 4 .305 .355 .480 .836      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1962 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 2 0 0 1.08 16.2 8 2 2 0 5 12  
April 3 3 0 2 0 7.40 20.2 32 18 17 3 5 10  
May 6 6 3 2 0 5.94 36.1 46 25 24 5 14 28  
June 5 5 4 0 0 3.00 39.0 41 15 13 1 16 24  
July 5 5 1 3 0 7.00 27.0 44 28 21 5 9 14  
August 6 6 2 3 0 6.30 40.0 58 28 28 5 6 22  
September 6 6 3 1 0 3.89 44.0 48 21 19 6 10 28  
Spring Training 4 1 1 0 0 1.29 7.0 6 1 1 0 1 8  
Last Year 33 33 10 15 0 3.50 234.0 229 101 91 27 69 152  
2 Years Ago 33 33 14 9 0 3.74 204.2 193 88 85 20 63 144  
Career 271 223 100 80 6 3.67 1678.2 1706 757 685 158 501 971  
Home 19 19 7 8 0 5.41 131.1 171 80 79 16 41 89  
Road 12 12 6 3 0 5.11 75.2 98 55 43 9 19 37  
Grass 31 31 13 11 0 5.30 207.0 269 135 122 25 60 126  
Day 13 13 5 4 0 5.71 80.1 105 61 51 10 26 51  
Night 18 18 8 7 0 5.04 126.2 164 74 71 15 34 75  
As Starter 31 31 13 11 0 5.30 207.0 269 135 122 25 60 126  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1954 Chicago - FABL 22 1 0 0 0 0 3.38 2.2 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 1.50 .125 6.01 -0.1 126
1955 Chicago - FABL 23 38 0 2 8 6 3.77 62.0 70 30 26 6 16 16 0 0 1.39 .286 4.05 0.6 120
1956 Chicago - FABL 24 35 26 11 10 0 2.65 217.1 199 81 64 15 68 96 6 3 1.23 .257 3.31 4.9 154
1957 Chicago - FABL 25 33 33 15 7 0 4.00 254.0 250 123 113 25 75 137 10 2 1.28 .275 3.66 4.8 102
1958 Chicago - FABL 26 33 33 19 8 0 2.87 247.1 242 86 79 17 68 150 8 1 1.25 .285 3.26 6.6 149
1959 Chicago - FABL 27 34 34 16 12 0 3.75 249.2 253 112 104 23 79 150 9 2 1.33 .292 3.84 4.7 114
1960 Chicago - FABL 28 33 33 14 9 0 3.74 204.2 193 88 85 20 63 144 0 0 1.25 .286 3.71 4.2 114
1961 Chicago - FABL 29 33 33 10 15 0 3.50 234.0 229 101 91 27 69 152 7 1 1.27 .281 3.95 3.9 120
1962 Chicago - FABL 30 31 31 13 11 0 5.30 207.0 269 135 122 25 60 126 2 1 1.59 .341 4.41 3.1 86
Total FABL 271 223 100 80 6 3.67 1678.2 1706 757 685 158 501 971 42 10 1.31 .287 3.74 32.6 116
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1946 Total - 14 13 13 9 0 0 0.80 89.2 55 10 8 1 13 131 0 0 0.76 .254 0.92 5.6 100
1947 Total - 15 14 14 8 2 0 1.31 96.1 66 16 14 1 23 128 0 0 0.92 .265 1.49 5.0 100
1948 Total - 16 12 12 8 0 0 1.09 82.1 55 11 10 1 13 118 0 0 0.83 .266 1.07 4.9 100
1949 Total - 17 15 15 10 0 0 0.78 103.2 59 13 9 1 21 168 0 0 0.77 .245 0.75 6.9 100
1949 Rock Island - C 17 9 9 5 2 0 1.92 56.1 49 12 12 0 19 53 0 0 1.21 .318 3.62 1.3 233
1949 Fresno - B 17 3 3 1 1 0 5.40 18.1 27 11 11 1 14 6 0 0 2.24 .382 5.89 -0.1 81
1950 Rock Island - C 18 15 15 5 7 0 4.86 96.1 90 54 52 15 70 121 3 0 1.66 .336 5.50 1.2 111
1951 Fresno - B 19 28 28 12 12 0 3.62 161.2 163 83 65 8 106 66 0 0 1.66 .284 4.24 1.6 109
1952 Waterloo - C 20 9 9 6 3 0 3.79 73.2 57 35 31 15 41 111 4 0 1.33 .292 4.43 1.8 145
1952 Fresno - B 20 4 4 1 2 0 2.29 19.2 13 9 5 0 20 14 0 0 1.68 .228 4.40 0.3 200
1952 Fort Wayne - AAA 20 1 1 0 1 0 12.00 3.0 5 4 4 0 5 1 0 0 3.33 .455 7.38 -0.0 43
1953 Waterloo - C 21 14 14 7 7 0 2.65 115.2 110 39 34 5 44 102 10 4 1.33 .317 2.71 4.5 175
1953 Tacoma - B 21 13 13 6 5 0 3.29 79.1 91 31 29 3 6 40 0 0 1.22 .317 2.75 1.6 97
1954 Cedar Rapids - A 22 62 0 13 3 10 3.06 106.0 104 40 36 6 45 70 0 0 1.41 .293 3.51 1.7 141
1954 Oklahoma City - AA 22 3 3 1 1 0 4.50 18.0 23 10 9 2 8 11 0 0 1.72 .375 4.26 0.3 104
Total CL 1 1 0 1 0 12.00 3.0 5 4 4 0 5 1 0 0 3.33 .455 7.38 43.2
Total HL 62 0 13 3 10 3.06 106.0 104 40 36 6 45 70 0 0 1.41 .293 3.51 140.7
Total COW 48 48 20 20 0 3.55 279.0 294 134 110 12 146 126 0 0 1.58 .297 3.93 106.4
Total LSA 3 3 1 1 0 4.50 18.0 23 10 9 2 8 11 0 0 1.72 .375 4.26 103.7
Total UMVA 47 47 23 19 0 3.39 342.0 306 140 129 35 174 387 17 4 1.40 .318 4.02 150.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1949 Fresno - B P 3 3 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 18.1 1.47 -0.5 .930
1949 Rock Island - C P 9 9 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 56.1 1.28 +1.0 .956
1950 Rock Island - C P 15 15 2 14 1 17 1 .941 96.1 1.49 -0.0 .951
1951 Fresno - B P 28 28 6 17 2 27 4 .852 161.2 1.28 -0.5 .838
1952 Fort Wayne - AAA P 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.3 .981
1952 Fresno - B P 4 4 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 19.2 0.92 -0.6 .991
1952 Waterloo - C P 9 9 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 73.2 0.73 +0.4 1.125
1953 Tacoma - B P 13 13 3 7 0 10 0 1.000 79.1 1.13 +1.1 1.197
1953 Waterloo - C P 14 14 3 7 0 11 1 .909 115.2 0.78 -0.3 .688
1954 Chicago - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 -0.2 .000
1954 Oklahoma City - AA P 3 3 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 18.0 3.00 +0.2 .984
1954 Cedar Rapids - A P 62 0 4 9 1 15 2 .867 106.0 1.10 -1.0 .817
1955 Chicago - MLB P 38 0 4 6 1 10 0 1.000 62.0 1.45 +0.6 .993
1956 Chicago - MLB P 35 26 19 27 2 48 2 .958 217.1 1.90 +2.6 1.105
1957 Chicago - MLB P 33 33 15 23 1 40 2 .950 254.0 1.35 +0.8 1.022
1958 Chicago - MLB P 33 33 9 14 0 23 0 1.000 247.1 0.84 +0.1 1.158
1959 Chicago - MLB P 34 34 17 29 2 48 2 .958 249.2 1.66 +0.8 1.055
1960 Chicago - MLB P 33 33 11 29 2 41 1 .976 204.2 1.76 +1.9 1.028
1961 Chicago - MLB P 33 33 14 13 1 27 0 1.000 234.0 1.04 +0.2 .905
1962 Chicago - MLB P 31 31 16 16 0 34 2 .941 207.0 1.39 -2.2 .926
TOTAL P 432 322 133 228 14 378 17 .955 2426.2 1.34 +4.7 .992
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/20/1949 Drafted in the 1949 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick) by the New York Gothams, out of high school Montgomery City (Montgomery City; Montgomery City, MO).
07/06/1949 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Gothams organization with a signing bonus of $9,010.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/18/1950 Named the #91 prospect in the FABL
07/27/1952 Was traded by the New York Gothams to the Chicago Chiefs, along with 1B Vern Armstrong, in exchange for SP John Stallings.
08/02/1952 Strikes out 18 against the Moline Pioneers.
08/27/1952 Strikes out 15 against the Burlington Bears.
10/10/1952 Named the #89 prospect in the FABL
04/13/1953 Named the #75 prospect in the FABL
07/05/1953 Named the #94 prospect in the FABL
07/31/1953 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the La Crosse Lions with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/01/1953 Wins the UMVA Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/05/1953 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Moline Pioneers with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/20/1953 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Rock Island Steamboats with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/09/1953 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the La Crosse Lions with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/10/1953 Named the #75 prospect in the FABL
04/13/1954 Named the #45 prospect in the FABL
04/19/1954 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Chicago Chiefs development complex.
06/01/1954 Wins the HL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/08/1954 Named the #37 prospect in the FABL
04/11/1955 Named the #38 prospect in the FABL
06/01/1955 Wins the FABL FA Rookie of the Month Award.
07/10/1955 Was selected to the 1955 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
04/16/1956 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Chicago Chiefs development complex.
06/06/1956 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Keystones with 0 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/11/1956 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Gothams with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/16/1956 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Keystones with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/18/1956 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
07/08/1956 Was selected to the 1956 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
06/29/1957 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Keystones with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/04/1957 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the St. Louis Pioneers with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/06/1958 Was selected to the 1958 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
09/19/1958 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Washington Eagles with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/21/1958 Finished 3rd in 1958 FABL FA Allen Award voting.
04/10/1959 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the St. Louis Pioneers with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/05/1959 Was selected to the 1959 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
08/21/1959 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Keystones with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
03/04/1960 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Chicago Chiefs development complex.
08/06/1961 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Miners with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
02/02/1962 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $146,000 with the Chicago Chiefs organization.
09/24/1962 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Suns with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1959 10 9
1961 12 5
Year GS Rank
1958 33 10
1959 34 6
1960 33 1
1961 33 1
Year W Rank
1957 15 10
1958 19 4
1959 16 7
1960 14 6
Year L Rank
1961 15 7
Year Win. % Rank
1957 .682 6
1958 .704 1
1960 .609 8
Year IP Rank
1957 254.0 9
1958 247.1 4
1959 249.2 7
1960 204.2 8
1961 234.0 2
Year BF Rank
1958 1039 8
1959 1063 9
1960 863 9
1961 990 5
Year HRA Rank
1961 27 3
Year K Rank
1957 137 10
1958 150 5
1959 150 8
1960 144 7
1961 152 5
Year WP Rank
1958 6 8
1959 9 4
1960 7 4
Year ERA Rank
1956 2.65 1
1958 2.87 2
1960 3.74 10
Year WHIP Rank
1956 1.23 5
1957 1.28 10
1958 1.25 4
1959 1.33 8
1960 1.25 6
1961 1.27 7
Year K/BB Rank
1956 1.41 10
1957 1.83 10
1958 2.21 3
1959 1.90 9
1960 2.29 6
1961 2.20 4
Year RA/9 Rank
1956 11.14 5
1957 11.73 10
1958 11.43 4
1960 11.61 6
1961 11.85 8
Year HR/9 Rank
1956 0.62 8
1958 0.62 10
Year BB/9 Rank
1956 2.82 6
1957 2.66 7
1958 2.47 4
1959 2.85 8
1960 2.77 7
1961 2.65 3
Year K/9 Rank
1958 5.46 7
1959 5.41 10
1960 6.33 7
1961 5.85 8
Year QS Rank
1957 21 7
1958 25 2
1959 21 8
1960 22 3
1961 25 2
Year QSP Rank
1956 .731 3
1957 .636 10
1958 .758 1
1959 .618 10
1960 .667 3
1961 .758 4
Year CG Rank
1958 8 6
1959 9 6
Year CGP Rank
1958 .242 8
1959 .265 6
Year SHO Rank
1956 3 3
1957 2 7
1958 1 4
1959 2 7
1961 1 10
Year WAR Rank
1956 4.2 7
1957 3.9 10
1958 6.2 3
1959 4.5 8
1960 4.1 9
1961 4.1 10
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