Kirk Gibson vs. Fred Osborne — Career Comparison

Kirk Gibson
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueLeft FielderSilver SluggerMVP
Fred Osborne
Pre-GenerationalCANThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Kirk Gibson posted the stronger offensive profile against Fred Osborne. Kirk Gibson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.822 vs .608) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .269). By the career numbers, Kirk Gibson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Kirk Gibson and Fred Osborne

Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1635
147.39
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
41
140.57
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6656
600
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
175
600
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5798
522.66
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
168
576
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.845
0.845
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.614
0.614
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1553
139.99
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
40
137.14
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
984
88.7
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
96
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
260
23.44
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
27.43
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
4.87
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
10.29
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
22.99
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.43
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
569
51.29
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
12
41.14
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1017.29
91.7
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
15.49
53.1
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2686
242.13
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
57
195.43
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2332
210.22
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
47
161.14
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.815
0.815
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.853
0.853
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
985
88.79
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
24
82.29
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
870
78.43
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
14
48
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1600
144.23
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
37
126.86
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1006.12
90.7
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
16.73
57.37
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
5.5
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.43
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
718
64.72
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
6
20.57
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
6.49
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
1285
115.84
Fred Osborne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
61.71
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.18
5.18
Fred Osborne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.72
9.72
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
2.07
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
5.05
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
72
6.49
Fred Osborne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
284
25.6
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
7.03
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
362
32.63
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78.45
78.45
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Kirk Gibson and Fred Osborne

Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1239
1.07
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.99
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1183
1.02
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31227
27
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1170
27
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10409
9
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 9 Innings
390
9
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2523
2.18
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.55
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.04
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.44
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.05
Fred Osborne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.42
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2627
2.27
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
2.4
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2564
2.22
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
1.98
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.6
97.6
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.69
82.69
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.069
2.069
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.48
95.48
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.01
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Osborne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0