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Bobo Osborne
Lawrence Sidney Osborne

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 205 lb.

Debut June 27, 1957
  vs. WSH 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game September 24, 1963
Born October 12, 1935 in Chattahoochee, GA

Signed by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent in 1953. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1957 21 DET AL  11   27    4    4   1  0   0    1   0  0   3   7  .148  .233  .185   15    5   0   0   0   0   0
 1958 22 DET AL   2    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1959 23 DET AL  86  209   27   40   7  1   3   21   1  0  16  41  .191  .254  .278   43   58   0   1   0   2   3
 1961 25 DET AL  71   93    8   20   7  0   2   13   1  0  20  15  .215  .354  .355   88   33   1   0   0   0   1
 1962 26 DET AL  64   74   12   17   1  0   0    7   0  0  16  25  .230  .374  .243   69   18   1   0   0   1   0
 1963 27 WSA AL 125  358   42   76  14  1  12   44   0  0  49  83  .212  .308  .358   87  128   1   5   7   3   5
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      359  763   93  157  30  2  17   86   2  0 104 171  .206  .304  .317   70  242   3   6   7   6   9
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        344   42   71  14  1   8   39   1  0  47  77  .206  .304  .317   70  109   1   3   3   3   4
 Career High    125  358   42   76  14  1  12   44   1  0  49  83  .212  .308  .358   87  128   1   5   7   3   5
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1957 21 DET AL   30   23    1   1.2   102| .148  .267| .233  .339| .185  .402| .418  .741|  15  .083  -3.2  -0.3   0%
 1958 22 DET AL    2    2    0   0.0   104| .000  .270| .000  .340| .000  .410| .000  .749|-100  .000  -0.6  -0.1   0%
 1959 23 DET AL  228  173   15   2.3   103| .191  .267| .254  .339| .278  .408| .532  .748|  43  .239 -17.4  -1.8 100%
 1961 25 DET AL  114   75   13   4.6   106| .215  .267| .354  .343| .355  .416| .709  .759|  88  .497  -0.8  -0.1 100%
 1962 26 DET AL   92   58    8   3.7   105| .230  .266| .374  .339| .243  .415| .617  .754|  69  .407  -2.5  -0.2   0%
 1963 27 WSA AL  416  293   42   3.9    95| .212  .255| .308  .321| .358  .394| .666  .716|  87  .463  -5.4  -0.6   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons       882  624   79   3.4   100| .206  .262| .304  .331| .317  .403| .621  .734|  70  .390 -29.8  -3.1 100%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1957 21 DET AL RF 5 9 0 0 0 1.000 .978 1.80 1.68 2.19 1.92 5 37.0 1B 4 20 1 0 1 1.000 .991 5.25 8.35 9.45 9.68 2 20.0 1959 23 DET AL 1B 56 377 27 7 36 .983 .990 7.21 8.27 9.25 9.84 40 393.0 RF 1 4 0 1 0 .800 .976 4.00 1.60 4.00 1.90 1 9.0 1961 25 DET AL 1B 11 50 3 0 4 1.000 .991 4.82 8.29 6.88 9.45 6 69.3 3B 8 10 12 1 2 .957 .948 2.75 2.79 3.09 3.18 8 64.0 1962 26 DET AL 3B 13 11 19 5 0 .857 .952 2.31 2.79 2.75 3.08 12 98.3 1B 7 11 2 0 0 1.000 .992 1.86 8.76 8.36 9.45 0 14.0 C 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.60 0.00 6.30 0 2.0 0 0 1 0 1963 27 WSA AL 1B 81 713 55 9 68 .988 .990 9.48 8.59 9.95 9.48 78 694.7 3B 16 6 26 4 1 .889 .947 2.00 2.85 2.18 3.02 14 132.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1957 21 DET AL 1B 4 20 1 0 1 1.000 .991 5.25 8.35 9.45 9.68 2 20.0 1959 23 DET AL 1B 56 377 27 7 36 .983 .990 7.21 8.27 9.25 9.84 40 393.0 1961 25 DET AL 1B 11 50 3 0 4 1.000 .991 4.82 8.29 6.88 9.45 6 69.3 1962 26 DET AL 1B 7 11 2 0 0 1.000 .992 1.86 8.76 8.36 9.45 0 14.0 1963 27 WSA AL 1B 81 713 55 9 68 .988 .990 9.48 8.59 9.95 9.48 78 694.7 1961 25 DET AL 3B 8 10 12 1 2 .957 .948 2.75 2.79 3.09 3.18 8 64.0 1962 26 DET AL 3B 13 11 19 5 0 .857 .952 2.31 2.79 2.75 3.08 12 98.3 1963 27 WSA AL 3B 16 6 26 4 1 .889 .947 2.00 2.85 2.18 3.02 14 132.3 1962 26 DET AL C 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.60 0.00 6.30 0 2.0 0 0 1 0 1957 21 DET AL OF 5 8 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.60 1.96 1.95 2.24 5 37.0 1959 23 DET AL OF 1 1 0 1 0 .500 1.000 1.00 2.00 1.00 2.20 1 9.0 1957 21 DET AL RF 5 9 0 0 0 1.000 .978 1.80 1.68 2.19 1.92 5 37.0 1959 23 DET AL RF 1 4 0 1 0 .800 .976 4.00 1.60 4.00 1.90 1 9.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Position Total 1B* 159 1171 88 16 109 .987 .990 7.92 8.46 9.51 9.60 126 1191.0 3B* 37 27 57 10 3 .894 .949 2.27 2.82 2.57 3.07 34 294.7 RF* 6 13 0 1 0 .929 .977 2.17 1.67 2.54 1.92 6 46.0 C* 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.60 0.00 6.30 0 2.0 0 0 1 0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 203 1207 145 27 112 .980 .987 6.66 7.22 7.93 8.12 166 1534
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Transactions 

Before 1953 Season: Signed by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent.

March 23, 1963: Traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Washington Senators for Wayne Comer.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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