Fred Osborn
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1907-1909)
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'9" / 178 lb
- Died
- 9/2/1954 in Upper Sandusky, OH, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1907-06-08
- Last Game
- 1909-07-24
Full name: Wilferd Pearl Osborn
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 266 | 907 | 98 | 228 | 25 | 16 | 2 | 72 | 26 | 45 | 54 | .251 | .290 | .321 | .611 | -14 |
Career AVG .251 vs. league average .243 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .290 vs. league average .303 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .321 vs. league average .309 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .611 vs. league average .612 across their career seasons — near league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | PHI | NL | 56 | 163 | 22 | 45 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 12 | .276 | .245 (+13%) | .304 (-2%) | .308 (+5%) | .613 (+2%) | -10.2 |
| 1908 | PHI | NL | 152 | 555 | 62 | 148 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 44 | 16 | 30 | 28 | .267 | .240 (+11%) | .298 (+2%) | .306 (+16%) | .605 (+9%) | 695.4 |
| 1909 | PHI | NL | 58 | 189 | 14 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 12 | 14 | .185 | .244 (-24%) | .306 (-22%) | .312 (-31%) | .618 (-27%) | -699.2 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 266 | 907 | 98 | 228 | 25 | 16 | 2 | 72 | 26 | 45 | 54 | .251 | — | — | — | — | -14 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (268 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 136 | 448 | 50 | 108 | 0 | 36 | .241 |
| Away | 132 | 462 | 48 | 120 | 2 | 47 | .260 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909-07-24 | PHI | CIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1909-07-19 | PHI | PIT | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1909-07-17 | PHI | PIT | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1909-07-14 | PHI | STL | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1909-07-13 | PHI | STL | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1909-07-12 | PHI | CHC | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1909-07-10 | PHI | CHC | L | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1909-07-09 | PHI | CHC | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1909-07-08 | PHI | CHC | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1909-07-07 | PHI | NY1 | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| OF | 242 | 237 | 545 | 30 | 15 | 6 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | PHI | 1B | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1907 | PHI | OF | 36 | 32 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1908 | PHI | OF | 152 | 152 | 359 | 14 | 12 | 3 |
| 1909 | PHI | OF | 54 | 53 | 126 | 14 | 3 | 3 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 1 |
| Left Field | 8 |
| Center Field | 226 |
| Right Field | 7 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Fred Osborn
- What years did Fred Osborn play?
- Fred Osborn played in Major League Baseball from 1907 to 1909.
- Was Fred Osborn a pitcher?
- No. Fred Osborn was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Fred Osborn hit?
- Fred Osborn hit 2 career home runs with 228 hits.