Josh Osich vs. Bobby Shantz — Career Comparison

Josh Osich
MillenialIdahoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bobby Shantz
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveMVPAll-Star

Bobby Shantz 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. Bobby Shantz led in home run suppression (HR9+ 94 vs 69), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 97 vs 78), and strikeout rate (K%+ 92 vs 84). Josh Osich held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 109 vs 106). Role difference aside, Bobby Shantz holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Josh Osich and Bobby Shantz

Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
10.24
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
537
2.5
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
0.8
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.53
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.55
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.24
Bobby Shantz
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
0.46
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.42
68.42
Bobby Shantz
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.59
54.59
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.84
31.84
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.36
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.07
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.22
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
5.02
Bobby Shantz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
726
3.38
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
662
27
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5807
27
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
220.2
9
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1935.2
9
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
9.01
Bobby Shantz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1795
8.35
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.01
9.01
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.35
8.35
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
1.84
Bobby Shantz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
0.7
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.84
1.84
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Bobby Shantz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
3.51
Bobby Shantz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
643
2.99
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Bobby Shantz
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.25
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
8.12
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1072
4.98
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.12
8.12
Bobby Shantz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.292
1.292
Bobby Shantz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.886
0.886
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.61
Bobby Shantz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.13
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.33
Bobby Shantz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.19
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
960
39.15
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8045
37.41
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
2
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
0.89
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
5.63
Bobby Shantz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
817
3.8
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.82
Bobby Shantz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.391
1.391
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.26
1.26
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
861
35.12
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7361
34.23
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Bobby Shantz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.52
1.52
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.15
39.15
Bobby Shantz
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.41
37.41

Fielding Stats for Josh Osich and Bobby Shantz

Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
10.24
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
538
4.82
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.6
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
662
27
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3011
27
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
220.2
9
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1003.2
9
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.77
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.57
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.02
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
4.2
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Bobby Shantz
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.14
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
1.88
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
659
5.91
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.79
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
643
5.77
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.65
95.65
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.57
97.57
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.175
0.175
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.195
1.195
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.45
12.45
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.43
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Osich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Josh Osich and Bobby Shantz

Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
251
37650
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
578
537.67
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
645
600
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548
509.77
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Bobby Shantz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.566
0.566
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
99.53
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
78.14
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
18.6
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.86
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.93
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
21.4
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.69
35.06
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
124.65
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
147.91
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
55.81
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
42.79
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
97.67
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-2.56
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.25
37.44
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.65
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
43.72
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
150
Bobby Shantz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
89.3
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.72
6.72
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
450
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
40.93
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.93
Josh Osich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.72
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.79
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.86
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.65
Josh Osich
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Shantz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60