P Donovan Osborne #31
Age: 33 | Bats: S | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
01/31/2003
P DONOVAN OSBORNE #31 - AGE: 33 - BATS: S - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 9 10 9 9
Movement 13 13 12 13
Control 18 18 18 18
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 11 11
Slider 10 10
Changeup 10 10
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 11
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 19
Defense 6
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 8
Stealing Ability: 13
Baserunning Inst.: 8
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/21/1969
Born in:Roseville, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,600,000
Signed Through:2003 Season
Major Service:11 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:11 Years, None
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1989, 25th Pick in Round 1
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+
1992 Toronto - MLB 22 32 32 10 11 0 3.88 204.0 225 105 88 25 51 126 1 1 1.35 .303 4.30 2.5 109
1993 Toronto - MLB 23 33 33 16 9 0 4.59 213.2 236 117 109 21 59 134 2 1 1.38 .308 4.03 3.5 94
1994 Toronto - MLB 24 33 33 15 9 0 4.82 231.1 247 127 124 30 64 158 4 1 1.34 .302 4.59 3.4 98
1995 Toronto - MLB 25 13 13 3 5 0 4.88 75.2 89 46 41 9 22 54 0 0 1.47 .327 4.37 1.1 92
1996 Toronto - MLB 26 34 34 14 15 0 5.46 219.1 272 143 133 32 62 133 1 0 1.52 .327 5.07 2.6 90
1997 Toronto - MLB 27 34 34 14 11 0 3.24 236.1 236 95 85 16 52 165 2 1 1.22 .298 3.51 6.4 143
1998 Cleveland - MLB 28 33 33 13 11 0 3.72 227.1 216 111 94 27 61 152 3 1 1.22 .265 4.47 3.8 128
1999 Cleveland - MLB 29 33 33 9 12 0 5.10 208.1 254 127 118 29 56 124 0 0 1.49 .325 5.08 3.2 103
2000 Cleveland - MLB 30 29 29 10 11 0 5.57 161.2 195 104 100 22 60 105 0 0 1.58 .318 5.24 2.2 95
2001 Cleveland - MLB 31 29 29 9 7 0 6.48 155.2 203 117 112 25 35 110 0 0 1.53 .339 4.73 2.0 72
2002 Houston - MLB 32 27 24 8 8 1 5.01 140.0 158 82 78 20 36 80 0 0 1.39 .304 4.89 1.2 90
Total MLB 330 327 121 109 1 4.70 2073.1 2331 1174 1082 256 558 1341 13 5 1.39 .309 4.54 32.0 101
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+
1990 Myrtle Beach - A 20 27 27 12 7 0 1.81 213.2 126 50 43 3 62 229 8 5 0.88 .236 1.12 7.0 110
1990 Knoxville - AA 20 3 3 1 1 0 1.71 21.0 17 4 4 3 5 16 0 0 1.05 .250 3.66 0.0 168
1991 Syracuse - AAA 21 30 30 14 12 0 3.04 225.0 202 91 76 20 73 197 4 1 1.22 .287 3.08 4.2 114
Total IL 30 30 14 12 0 3.04 225.0 202 91 76 20 73 197 4 1 1.22 .287 3.08 114.1
Total SOUL 3 3 1 1 0 1.71 21.0 17 4 4 3 5 16 0 0 1.05 .250 3.66 167.6
Total SALL 27 27 12 7 0 1.81 213.2 126 50 43 3 62 229 8 5 0.88 .236 1.12 110.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1992 Toronto - MLB P 32 32 7 25 2 33 1 .970 204.0 1.41 +3.5 1.148
1993 Toronto - MLB P 33 33 13 20 2 34 1 .971 213.2 1.39 +0.8 .999
1994 Toronto - MLB P 33 33 11 16 1 27 0 1.000 231.1 1.05 +1.4 1.050
1995 Toronto - MLB P 13 13 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 75.2 0.71 +0.2 .986
1996 Toronto - MLB P 34 34 10 15 1 25 0 1.000 219.1 1.03 +2.6 1.038
1997 Toronto - MLB P 34 34 15 17 1 34 2 .941 236.1 1.22 +2.4 1.117
1998 Cleveland - MLB P 33 33 11 18 2 30 1 .967 227.1 1.15 +0.5 1.058
1999 Cleveland - MLB P 33 33 11 12 0 24 1 .958 208.1 0.99 +1.6 1.076
2000 Cleveland - MLB P 29 29 8 6 1 14 0 1.000 161.2 0.78 -0.0 1.155
2001 Cleveland - MLB P 29 29 8 12 0 21 1 .952 155.2 1.16 -1.4 .906
2002 Houston - MLB P 27 24 8 4 1 13 1 .923 140.0 0.77 +0.0 .829
TOTAL P 330 327 103 150 11 261 8 .969 2073.1 1.10 +11.6 1.046
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1989 Drafted in the 1989 first-year player draft by the Toronto Blue Jays. (Round 1, Pick 25, 25th overall pick).
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 9 (13); Control: 9 (16).
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 9 (13); Control: 9 (16).
04/02/1990 Named the #34 prospect in the MLB
05/10/1990 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Greensboro Hornets with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/26/1990 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Charleston Wheelers with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/28/1990 Wins the SALL Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1990 Wins the SALL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/10/1990 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Fayetteville Generals with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/01/1990 Named the #25 prospect in the MLB
07/01/1990 Pitches a PERFECT GAME against the Charleston Wheelers, striking out 8 hitters!
07/06/1990 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Spartanburg Phillies with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/10/1990 Was selected to the 1990 South Atlantic League All-Star Game.
10/05/1990 Wins the 1990 SALL Pitcher of the Year Award.
10/23/1990 Named the #17 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 10 (13); Control: 11 (16).
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 10 (13); Control: 11 (16).
04/08/1991 Named the #28 prospect in the MLB
07/07/1991 Named the #18 prospect in the MLB
07/09/1991 Was selected to the 1991 International League All-Star Game.
08/06/1991 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Pawtucket Red Sox with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/29/1991 Named the #20 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 11 (14); Control: 15 (16).
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 11 (14); Control: 15 (16).
04/06/1992 Named the #21 prospect in the MLB
07/05/1992 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the California Angels with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/15/1992 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 16 (16).
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 16 (16).
07/18/1993 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/19/1993 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $158,000.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 17 (17).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 17 (17).
09/15/1994 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/23/1994 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,034,550.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 17 (17).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 17 (17).
05/29/1995 Injured on 05/24/1995, diagnosed with a sore shoulder, will miss 4 months.
11/21/1995 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,626,000.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 18 (18).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 18 (18).
04/04/1996 Injured (viral infection),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/19/1996 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,162,000.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 18 (18).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 18 (18).
06/07/1997 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/06/1997 Was selected to the 1997 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/22/1997 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/22/1997 Became a free agent.
12/23/1997 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $12,000,000 with the Cleveland Guardians organization.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 18 (18).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 18 (18).
06/04/1998 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Minnesota Twins with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/05/1998 Was selected to the 1998 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 18 (18).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 18 (18).
04/21/1999 Injured (sinusitis),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/01/1999 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 18 (18).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 18 (18).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 18 (18).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 18 (18).
11/23/2001 Became a free agent.
12/24/2001 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $5,200,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 18 (18).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 18 (18).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 18 (18).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 18 (18).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
1996 15 8
Year IP Rank
1997 236.1 9
Year HRA Rank
1992 25 7
1994 30 10
Year WP Rank
1999 10 5
2000 11 5
Year ERA Rank
1997 3.24 3
Year BABIP Rank
1998 .265 8
Year WHIP Rank
1997 1.22 7
Year K/BB Rank
1992 2.47 10
1997 3.17 4
Year RA/9 Rank
1997 11.04 5
Year HR/9 Rank
1997 0.61 9
Year BB/9 Rank
1992 2.25 10
1997 1.98 2
1999 2.42 8
Year QS Rank
1997 23 4
Year QSP Rank
1997 .676 5
Year SHO Rank
1992 1 9
1993 1 9
1997 1 5
1998 1 7
Year WAR Rank
1997 6.3 7
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