Mike LaCoss vs. Josh Osich — Career Comparison

Mike LaCoss
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Josh Osich
MillenialIdahoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mike LaCoss 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. Mike LaCoss led in home run suppression (HR9+ 126 vs 69), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 94 vs 78), and run prevention (ERA+ 98 vs 83). Josh Osich held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 84 vs 65). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Mike LaCoss.

Pitching Stats for Mike LaCoss and Josh Osich

Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
415
2.15
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
10.24
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
1.26
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
0.51
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.53
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.53
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.24
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.76
48.76
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.42
68.42
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.55
58.55
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.13
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.06
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
777
4.02
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
5.02
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5219
27
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
662
27
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1739.2
9
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
220.2
9
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1786
9.24
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
9.01
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.24
9.24
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.01
9.01
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.51
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
1.84
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.84
1.84
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
725
3.75
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
3.51
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.44
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
783
4.05
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
8.12
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.12
8.12
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.89
1.89
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.867
0.867
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.292
1.292
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.28
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.61
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.15
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.33
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.12
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7496
38.78
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
960
39.15
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.32
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
2
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
885
4.58
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
5.63
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.47
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.25
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
1.09
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.82
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.443
1.443
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.391
1.391
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6603
34.16
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
861
35.12
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.78
38.78
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.15
39.15

Fielding Stats for Mike LaCoss and Josh Osich

Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
415
2.15
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
10.24
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
1.26
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5219
27
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
662
27
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1739.2
9
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
220.2
9
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
0.65
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.77
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
1.59
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.02
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.1
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
2.35
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
1.88
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
434
2.25
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.79
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.59
95.59
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.65
95.65
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.046
1.046
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.175
0.175
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.55
58.55
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.12
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike LaCoss and Josh Osich

Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
416
443.34
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
251
37650
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
563
600
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
481
512.61
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.407
0.407
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
63.94
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
50.09
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11.72
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13.85
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.96
13.81
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
82.06
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
85.26
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
31.97
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
20.25
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
50.09
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.64
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-2.56
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
19.18
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
194
206.75
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
2.9
2.9
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
65.01
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
450
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.07
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.33
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA