James Cooper vs. Josh Osich — Career Comparison

James Cooper
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati-Cleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Josh Osich
MillenialIdahoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

James Cooper 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. Josh Osich posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.02 and WHIP 1.405 compared to 9 and 2.167 for James Cooper. By the career numbers, Josh Osich had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for James Cooper and Josh Osich

James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.88
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
10.24
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.75
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.53
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.13
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.24
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.42
68.42
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
9
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
5.02
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.02
5.02
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.53
8.53
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.9
4.9
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
27
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662
27
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
9
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220.2
9
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
15
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
9.01
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.01
9.01
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.13
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.84
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.84
1.84
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
4.5
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
3.51
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
6.38
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
8.12
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.38
6.38
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.12
8.12
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.208
1.208
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.292
1.292
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.75
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.61
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.33
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
47.25
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
960
39.15
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.75
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
2
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
11.25
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
5.63
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.25
11.25
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.63
5.63
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.13
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.75
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.82
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.167
2.167
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.391
1.391
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
41.63
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
861
35.12
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.407
0.407
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.25
47.25
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.15
39.15

Fielding Stats for James Cooper and Josh Osich

James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.88
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
10.24
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.75
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
27
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662
27
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
9
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220.2
9
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.77
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.88
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
1.02
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.75
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.63
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
1.88
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.88
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
1.79
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.43
71.43
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.65
95.65
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.175
0.175
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for James Cooper and Josh Osich

James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
5
250
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
37650
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
600
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
600
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
3.7
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.52
-26.09
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.02
-2.56
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
450
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA