#72 Donovan Osborne, Starting Pitcher, 29 yrs, Oakland Athletics
Thursday, 11/2/1998
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Donovan Osborne

6/21/1969
29
USA,CA,ROSEVILLE
6"2
210

Starting Pitcher
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Minimal
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Some ability
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Average
Suffers
Normal
1.5 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 1,121,429
1998
$ 4,680,000 (2 year(s))
6 Year(s), 158 Days (1190 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 158 Days (1190 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall67687-90 Mph
Versus LHB676 
Versus RHB676 
Talent576 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

7
66
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent111110
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1
3
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), .960 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/30NYYW 12-7*4.165541     
9/4@KCL 3-7*5.276626L    
9/9SEAW 29-3*432122     
9/14CHAW 9-5*5.195533W    
9/19@TEXL 7-9*5115517L    
9/24@MILL 5-10*0.166601L    
9/29BALW 3-2*8.182213 PoG   
10/9KCL 1-3*763317L    
10/15KCW 4-3*6.162244W    
10/21@TORW 9-7*2.265512     

Pitching Stats 1998

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall343491305.37191.02161211147213012.901441.2
Projected343491305.37191.021612111472130     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00014.110.26.13.426623.100.05.45
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB22250122726312147005.225.304.392.696
vs. RHB5321663402587905183007.312.376.517.893
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home16166304.4798.29951493656
Road181831006.3492.111770653674
Postseason331105.6316.0181010613
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April551202.4836.12310101323
May774103.8944.0501919933
June4402010.8011.2181814107
July551203.6334.23214141624
August772308.0735.24934321521
Sept./Oct.661307.8528.2442625922

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1992292991304.53176.218896892465116311.43.294 OAK
1993343414805.22205.02191241193780136001.46.291OAK
19943333121105.36193.02061351153964129201.40.281OAK
1995333316904.93202.22021141112267151111.33.296OAK,AL
19963434151105.67203.12331341283765171101.47.319OAK
19973434121305.70199.02121371262763128001.38.290OAK
1998343491305.37191.02161211143272130101.51.311OAK
Total231231877805.271370.21476861802218476961821.42.297 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1992, AAA773102.8251.03717164943000.90.237

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1995330304.6421.119121171900
1998331105.6316.018101061300
Total661405.0637.1372221133200

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19922900000000000.000.000.000.000 OAK
19933400000000000.000.000.000.000OAK
19943300000000000.000.000.000.000OAK
19953300000000000.000.000.000.000OAK,AL
19963400000000000.000.000.000.000OAK
19973400000000000.000.000.000.000OAK
Total19700000000000.000.000.000.000 

Fielding Stats 1998

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher34348293403.925191.01.88    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 38th overall pick, by Oakland in 1992...
Earned first career win on 6/3/1992...
Was selected to the 1995 Allstar game...
2/3/1996: Gets a new one-year contract worth $928,571 through salary arbitration...
2/3/1997: Gets a new one-year contract worth $928,571 through salary arbitration...
2/3/1998: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,121,429 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 6/10/1998 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks...
6/21/1998: Signed a contract extension with Oakland, $4,680,000 per year, for 2 years.
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Wins
1993 - 14 - 9th
1995 - 16 - 8th
1996 - 15 - 10th
CG
1992 - 3 - 9th
SHO
1992 - 1 - 9th
1995 - 1 - 10th
  

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