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Orlando Cepeda League (AA)
4-1-2206
Tex Osborne Center Field
Retired (1966, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .247 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .663 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 250 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 10-11-1932
HR 12 Drafted Round 3, Pick 43
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(0 games)
RBI 137
SB 37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B 
Speed A+ Bunt C+ Control D+   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B D- (4.3%) LF A- (82.8%) Arm C  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A  (89.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1953 Minors 21 0.00 4 / 5 5 / 5 4 / 10 1 / 1 0 / 4 5 / 5 5 / 6 24 / 36
1954 Minors 22 0.00 0 / 2 2 / 2 1 / 1 7 / 7 0 / 1 2 / 2 3 / 6 15 / 21
1954 Majors 22 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3
1955 Minors 23 0.00 1 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 2 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 0 6 / 13
1956 Minors 24 0.00 0 / 0 2 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 4 / 10
1957 Minors 25 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 4
1957 Majors 25 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1 2 / 2
1958 Majors 26 0.00 2 / 6 1 / 4 1 / 3 4 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 1 5 / 6 14 / 31
1959 Majors 27 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 4 2 / 3 1 / 3 4 / 18
1960 Majors 28 0.00 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 4 4 / 14
1961 Majors 29 0.00 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 0 1 / 1 2 / 8
1962 Majors 30 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 18
1963 Majors 31 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 5
1964 Minors 32 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2
1965 Majors 33 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 5
1966 Majors 34 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
Total 0 0 0 8 / 22 12 / 27 7 / 28 18 / 28 0 / 27 15 / 22 18 / 37 78 / 191
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Tex Osborne has retired from the Cleveland Blaster Squad
1965-03-31The Cleveland Allstars have promoted Tex Osborne to the major league team.
1964-08-20The Cleveland Allstars have acquired Tex Osborne from the waiver wire.
1964-03-31The Baltimore Bashers have waived Tex Osborne.
1963-10-20The Baltimore Bashers have promoted Jack Cruz to the major league team. The Baltimore Bashers have designated Tex Osborne for assignment.
1957-07-05The Chicago Bashers have promoted Tex Osborne to the major league team.
1957-07-05The Chicago Bashers have acquired Tex Osborne from the waiver wire.
1957-06-18The Pittsburgh 41s have waived Tex Osborne.
1955-06-29A trade has been completed between the New York Slushbuckets and the Pittsburgh 41s. The Pittsburgh 41s receive Southpaw Kraft, Tex Osborne, Slappy Green, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 3 (NYN) from the New York Slushbuckets in exchange for James Saunders.
1954-09-11The New York Slushbuckets have promoted Slingshot Sosa to the major league team. The New York Slushbuckets have sent Tex Osborne to the minors.
1954-07-12The New York Slushbuckets have promoted Tex Osborne to the major league team. The New York Slushbuckets have promoted Carlos Grant to the major league team. The New York Slushbuckets have sent Slingshot Sosa to the minors. The New York Slushbuckets have designated Don Whitney for assignment.
1954-05-23A trade has been completed between the New York Slushbuckets and the Chicago Riflemen. The Chicago Riflemen receive Patchouli Phillips, Steve Minshall, Gus Judge from the New York Slushbuckets in exchange for Tex Osborne.