1893
Born April 9, 1893
Porterdale, GA, USA
Tiny Osborne Notable
Tiny Osborne divided four seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Chicago Cubs from 1922, then the Brooklyn Robins through 1925.
He went 31 and 40 with a 4.72 earned run average, pitching 646 innings in 142 games. He struck out 263, completed 31 of his 74 starts and threw 2 shutouts. Across 142 games he batted .200, with 44 hits and 14 runs. He finished with 7 doubles and 1 stolen base.
He was born in Porterdale, GA, USA on April 9, 1893, and died on January 5, 1969. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | CHC | 41 | 67 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 1 | .134 |
| 1923 | CHC | 37 | 60 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | .200 |
| 1924 | BRO/CHC | 23 | 36 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 | .250 |
| 1925 | BRO | 41 | 57 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 0 | .246 |
| Career | — | 142 | 220 | 14 | 44 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 59 | 1 | .200 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | CHC | 9 | 5 | 41 | 14 | 3 | 184.0 | 183 | 92 | 95 | 81 | 4.50 |
| 1923 | CHC | 8 | 15 | 37 | 25 | 1 | 179.2 | 174 | 91 | 89 | 69 | 4.56 |
| 1924 | BRO/CHC | 6 | 5 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 107.1 | 126 | 60 | 56 | 54 | 5.03 |
| 1925 | BRO | 8 | 15 | 41 | 22 | 1 | 175.0 | 210 | 96 | 75 | 59 | 4.94 |
| Career | — | 31 | 40 | 142 | 74 | 6 | 646.0 | 693 | 339 | 315 | 263 | 4.72 |
On this day & linked events
1969