Kevin Appier vs. Josh Osich — Career Comparison

Kevin Appier
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Josh Osich
MillenialIdahoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Kevin Appier built a career as a starting pitcher and Josh Osich as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kevin Appier led in home run suppression (HR9+ 103 vs 69), run prevention (ERA+ 107 vs 83), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 78). Josh Osich held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 109 vs 94). Role difference aside, Kevin Appier holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Kevin Appier and Josh Osich

Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
1.44
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
10.24
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.39
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
0.59
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.53
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.48
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.24
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.23
55.23
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.42
68.42
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.1
97.1
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.12
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.04
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1078
3.74
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
5.02
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7786
27
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
662
27
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2595.1
9
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
220.2
9
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2425
8.41
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
9.01
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.41
8.41
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.01
9.01
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.8
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
1.84
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.84
1.84
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
933
3.24
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
3.51
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.18
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1994
6.91
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
8.12
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.91
6.91
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.12
8.12
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.128
1.128
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.292
1.292
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.37
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.61
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.27
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.33
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.02
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10958
38
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
960
39.15
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
2
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1168
4.05
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
5.63
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.23
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.25
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
0.72
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.82
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.294
1.294
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.391
1.391
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9807
34.01
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
861
35.12
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
38
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.15
39.15

Fielding Stats for Kevin Appier and Josh Osich

Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
1.44
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
10.24
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.39
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7786
27
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
662
27
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2595.1
9
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
220.2
9
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
0.7
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.77
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
0.78
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.02
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.04
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
1.52
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.88
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
1.48
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.79
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.27
97.27
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.65
95.65
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.031
1.031
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.175
0.175
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.1
97.1
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.09
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kevin Appier and Josh Osich

Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
414
2760
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
251
37650
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
600
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
553.33
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
53.33
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
53.33
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.88
5.88
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
53.33
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
66.67
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
26.67
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
26.67
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
53.33
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.46
-16.42
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.02
-2.56
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
39
260
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
2.31
2.31
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
33.33
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
450
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA