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Name	Team	Age
Bill Osborne	Retired (1966, Age 34)	Died (2014, Age 82)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 14 (1955)	LF	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Amos Otis League	0	4 years (35 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	C-	D
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	B-	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	B-	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D+	C-	C-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A	0	10/12/1932
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
A  (89.9 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1955	C+	C+	C+	C+	C+	D	F
1956	B-	C+	C+	C+	C+	D+	F
1957	B	C+	C+	C+	C+	D+	D-
1958	B	B-	B-	B-	B-	D+	D-
1959	B	B-	B-	B-	B-	C-	D-
1960	B	B-	B-	B-	B-	C-	D
1961	B	B-	B-	B-	B-	C-	D
1962	B	B-	B-	B-	B-	C-	D
1963	B	B-	B-	B-	B-	C-	D
1965	B	B-	B-	B-	B-	C-	D
1966	B	B-	B-	B-	B-	C-	D

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1966-11-01	Bill Osborne has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1966-10-23	The Detroit Tigers have waived Bill Osborne.
1965-03-01	The Detroit Tigers have renamed Stan Musial to Bill Osborne.
1965-03-01	The Detroit Tigers have acquired Stan Musial from the waiver wire.
1963-04-25	The New York Hurricanes have waived Stan Musial.
1963-04-08	The New York Hurricanes have promoted Will Clark to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have designated Stan Musial for assignment.
1963-04-05	The New York Hurricanes have acquired Stan Musial from the waiver wire.
1963-03-01	The Baltimore Orioles have designated Stan Musial for assignment.
1962-10-23	The Baltimore Orioles have acquired Stan Musial from the waiver wire.
1962-09-30	The Milwaukee Brew Crew have promoted Gary Sheffield to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brew Crew have designated Stan Musial for assignment.
1962-03-05	The Milwaukee Brew Crew have renamed Bill Osborne to Stan Musial.
1961-06-14	The Milwaukee Brew Crew have promoted Bill Osborne to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brew Crew have sent Andruw Jones to the minors.
1961-05-31	The Milwaukee Brew Crew have acquired Bill Osborne from the waiver wire.
1961-05-27	The Chicago White Sox have waived Bill Osborne.
1961-05-04	The Chicago White Sox have acquired Bill Osborne from the waiver wire.
1961-04-01	The Baltimore Orioles have waived Bill Osborne.
1960-07-20	The Baltimore Orioles have acquired Bill Osborne from the waiver wire.
1960-05-16	The Chicago White Sox have waived Bill Osborne.
1959-07-08	The Chicago White Sox have promoted Dave Pryor to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Bill Osborne to the minors.
1959-04-01	The Chicago White Sox have promoted Bill Osborne to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Hank Kelly to the minors.
1959-04-01	The Chicago White Sox have promoted Hank Jumonville to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Bill Osborne to the minors.
1959-03-03	The Chicago White Sox have promoted Bill Osborne to the major league team.
1958-05-13	The Chicago White Sox have demoted Bill Osborne to the minor leagues.
1956-04-25	The Chicago White Sox have promoted Bill Osborne to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Craig Leonard to the minors.
1956-04-05	The Chicago White Sox have acquired Bill Osborne from the waiver wire.
1956-04-01	The Cincinnati Redstockings have waived Bill Osborne.