Josh Osich vs. Jim Scott — Career Comparison

Josh Osich
MillenialIdahoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Scott
Lost GenerationSouth DakotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jim Scott 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. Jim Scott posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.3 and WHIP 1.180 compared to 5.02 and 1.405 for Josh Osich. By the career numbers, Jim Scott had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Josh Osich and Jim Scott

Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
10.24
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
317
1.51
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
1.08
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.53
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
0.51
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.24
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.54
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.42
68.42
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.64
48.64
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.29
71.29
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.59
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.12
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.04
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
5.02
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
483
2.3
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.3
2.3
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
662
27
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5676
27
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
220.2
9
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1892
9
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
9.01
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1624
7.73
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.01
9.01
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.73
7.73
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.84
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.1
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.84
1.84
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
3.51
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
2.9
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
8.12
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
945
4.5
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.12
8.12
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.292
1.292
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.821
0.821
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.61
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.16
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.33
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.25
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
960
39.15
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7470
35.53
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
2
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.3
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
5.63
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
686
3.26
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.82
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.391
1.391
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.18
1.18
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
861
35.12
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6808
32.38
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.15
39.15
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.53
35.53

Fielding Stats for Josh Osich and Jim Scott

Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
10.24
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
317
5.94
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.98
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
662
27
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1440
27
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
220.2
9
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
480
9
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.77
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.01
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.02
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
10.71
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.75
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
1.88
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
665
12.47
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.79
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
625
11.72
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.65
95.65
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.98
93.98
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.175
0.175
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.972
1.972
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16.4
16.4
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.34
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Josh Osich and Jim Scott

Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
251
37650
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
317
280.12
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
679
600
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
614
542.56
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Jim Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
69.81
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
58.32
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
9.72
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.49
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.26
16.14
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
83.95
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
101.62
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
26.51
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
30.04
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
55.67
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-2.56
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.91
5.22
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
30.04
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jim Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
182
160.82
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Jim Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
3.73
3.73
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
450
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
25.63
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.65
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.42
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60