What years did Dan Osinski play?

Dan Osinski played in Major League Baseball from 1962 to 1970.

Was Dan Osinski a pitcher?

Yes. Dan Osinski pitched in the major leagues, recording 29 wins and 400 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Dan Osinski hit?

Dan Osinski hit 0 career home runs with 12 hits.

What teams did Dan Osinski play for?

Dan Osinski played for 6 teams: the Kansas City Athletics (1962), the Los Angeles Angels (1962–1964), the Milwaukee Braves (1965), the Boston Red Sox (1966–1967), the Chicago White Sox (1969), and the Houston Astros (1970).

What were Dan Osinski's career stats?

In 324 games, Dan Osinski went 29-28 with a 3.34 ERA, 400 strikeouts, 589.2 innings pitched, and 18 saves.

What position did Dan Osinski play?

Dan Osinski played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Dan Osinski and how much did he weigh?

Dan Osinski was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 190 pounds.

What was Dan Osinski's career ERA?

Dan Osinski finished with a 3.34 career ERA, going 29-28 with 400 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Dan Osinski have?

Dan Osinski recorded 400 career strikeouts.

Is Dan Osinski in the Hall of Fame?

No. Dan Osinski has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Dan Osinski

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1962-1970)

Dan Osinski was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1962 to 1970 for 6 teams, including the Kansas City Athletics, a span of 9 seasons. Across 324 career appearances, he went 29-28 with a 3.34 ERA and 400 strikeouts.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated October 15, 2026

W–L 29–28

ERA 3.34

WHIP 1.39

SO 400

Pitcher PIV -112.5

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 190 lb
Born: 11/17/1933 in Chicago, IL, USA
Died: 9/13/2013 in Sun City, AZ, USA
MLB Debut: 1962-04-11
Last Game: 1970-04-16

Full name: Daniel Osinski

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Career Pitching Statistics

Dan Osinski — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
29	28	324	21	5	2	18	589.2	556	219	47	264	400	3.34	-112.5

Career ERA 3.34 vs. league average 3.61 across their career seasons — 7.4% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

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Dan Osinski Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1962	KC1	AL	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	4.2	8	9	8	4	17.36	—	0.0
1962	LAA	AL	6	4	33	0	0	0	4	54.1	45	17	30	44	2.82	3.96 (+29%)	801.4
1963	LAA	AL	8	8	47	16	4	1	0	159.1	145	58	80	100	3.28	3.46 (+5%)	-2121.6
1964	LAA	AL	3	3	47	4	1	1	2	93.0	87	36	39	88	3.48	3.58 (+3%)	1012.2
1965	ML1	NL	0	3	61	0	0	0	6	83.0	81	26	40	54	2.82	3.50 (+19%)	368.0
1966	BOS	AL	4	3	44	1	0	0	2	67.1	68	27	28	44	3.61	3.52 (-3%)	-948.9
1967	BOS	AL	3	1	34	0	0	0	2	63.2	61	18	14	38	2.54	3.30 (+23%)	447.5
1969	CHA	AL	5	5	51	0	0	0	2	60.2	56	24	23	27	3.56	3.61 (+1%)	328.8
1970	HOU	NL	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	3.2	5	4	2	1	9.82	—	0.0
Career · 9 seasons			29	28	324	21	5	2	18	589.2	556	219	264	400	3.34	—	-113

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.

Career Batting Statistics

Dan Osinski — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
324	98	5	12	1	0	0	4	0	2	28	.122	.155	.133	.288	0

Career AVG .122 vs. league average .249 across their career seasons — 50.9% below league average.

Career OBP .155 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — 50.8% below league average.

Career SLG .133 vs. league average .376 across their career seasons — 64.7% below league average.

Career OPS .288 vs. league average .691 across their career seasons — 58.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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Dan Osinski Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1962	KC1	AL	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1962	LAA	AL	33	11	1	0	0	0	1	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1963	LAA	AL	47	45	3	5	0	2	0	11	.111	—	—	—	—	0.0
1964	LAA	AL	47	18	1	1	0	0	1	5	.056	—	—	—	—	0.0
1965	ML1	NL	61	6	0	1	0	0	0	2	.167	—	—	—	—	0.0
1966	BOS	AL	44	6	0	2	0	1	0	1	.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
1967	BOS	AL	34	9	0	3	1	1	0	4	.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
1969	CHA	AL	51	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1970	HOU	NL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 9 seasons			324	98	5	12	1	4	2	28	.122	—	—	—	—	0

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Dan Osinski — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Dan Osinski — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1967	WS	BOS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

Dan Osinski — Playoff Career Pitching
W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	0	2	0	0	1.1	2	1	0	0	6.75

Playoff Pitching by Year

Dan Osinski — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year	Round	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1967	WS	BOS	0	0	2	0	0	1.1	2	1	0	0	6.75

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Dan Osinski — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	164	43	4	8	0	4	.186
Away	160	54	1	4	0	0	.074

Pitching — Home / Away

Dan Osinski — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	164	299.0	285	116	129	194	3.49
Away	160	291.0	271	103	135	206	3.19

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Dan Osinski — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1970-04-16	HOU	SFG	L	0.2	1	1	1	0	1	0
1970-04-10	HOU	ATL	—	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0
1970-04-09	HOU	SFG	—	1.0	2	3	3	2	0	0
1969-09-28	CHW	KCR	—	3.0	4	1	1	1	4	0
1969-09-15	CHW	LAA	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1969-08-31	CHW	CLE	W	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	0
1969-08-27	CHW	NYY	—	0.2	3	2	2	0	0	1
1969-08-15	CHW	NYY	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0
1969-08-12	CHW	BOS	W	1.2	1	0	0	0	1	0
1969-08-10	CHW	DET	—	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Dan Osinski — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	324	21	30	100	5	3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Dan Osinski — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1962	KC1	P	4	0	0	1	0	0
1962	LAA	P	33	0	3	9	1	0
1963	LAA	P	47	16	8	21	3	2
1964	LAA	P	47	4	6	19	1	0
1965	ML1	P	61	0	5	12	0	0
1966	BOS	P	44	1	4	8	0	0
1967	BOS	P	34	0	3	9	0	0
1969	CHA	P	51	0	1	21	0	1
1970	HOU	P	3	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

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Dan Osinski Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position	Games
Pitcher	324

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Dan Osinski: the record in brief

The profile opens with Dan Osinski's first major league game on April 11, 1962; the last one listed came on April 16, 1970. The team column moves through the Kansas City Athletics (1962), the Los Angeles Angels (1962 through 1964), the Milwaukee Braves (1965), the Boston Red Sox (1966 to 1967), the Chicago White Sox (1969), and the Houston Astros (1970). The bio lists Osinski as a pitcher who batted and threw right-handed. Osinski is listed at 6-foot-1 and 190 pounds. The birth record reads November 17, 1933, in Chicago, IL, USA. The bio records the death on September 13, 2013, in Sun City, AZ, USA. The bio lists the given name Daniel.

Across 324 games (21 starts), Osinski recorded 29 wins against 28 losses with a 3.34 ERA. The same table counts 400 strikeouts and 18 saves. Against a 3.61 league ERA for the same years, Osinski was 7.4% better. 1963 brought Osinski a season-high 8 wins. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 3.28 in 1963, when the league's was 3.46.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dan Osinski

What years did Dan Osinski play?: Dan Osinski played in Major League Baseball from 1962 to 1970.
Was Dan Osinski a pitcher?: Yes. Dan Osinski pitched in the major leagues, recording 29 wins and 400 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Dan Osinski hit?: Dan Osinski hit 0 career home runs with 12 hits.
What teams did Dan Osinski play for?: Dan Osinski played for 6 teams: the Kansas City Athletics (1962), the Los Angeles Angels (1962–1964), the Milwaukee Braves (1965), the Boston Red Sox (1966–1967), the Chicago White Sox (1969), and the Houston Astros (1970).
What were Dan Osinski's career stats?: In 324 games, Dan Osinski went 29-28 with a 3.34 ERA, 400 strikeouts, 589.2 innings pitched, and 18 saves.
What position did Dan Osinski play?: Dan Osinski played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Dan Osinski and how much did he weigh?: Dan Osinski was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 190 pounds.
What was Dan Osinski's career ERA?: Dan Osinski finished with a 3.34 career ERA, going 29-28 with 400 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Dan Osinski have?: Dan Osinski recorded 400 career strikeouts.
Is Dan Osinski in the Hall of Fame?: No. Dan Osinski has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.