| Pat Osburn | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: May 4, 1949 Murray, Kentucky, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 13, 1974, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 22, 1975, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 0–1 |
| Earned run average | 6.53 |
| Strikeouts | 5 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Larry Patrick "Pat" Osburn (born May 4, 1949) is a retired professional baseball pitcher. Osburn played six seasons in professional baseball, including two in Major League Baseball with the Cincinnati Reds (1974) and the Milwaukee Brewers (1975). He was drafted a total of four times, but did not sign after his first three selections. In the 1970 Major League Baseball draft (secondary phase), Osburn was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds and eventually signed. Over his career, Osburn went 0–1 with a 6.53 earned run average (ERA) and five strikeouts in six games, one start.
Osburn began his professional career with the Triple-A Indianapolis Indians in 1971. He played for the Indians, who were in the Cincinnati Reds' affiliated minor league organization, for the next four seasons (1971–1974). He also played for the Triple-A Sacramento Solons (1975) in the Milwaukee Brewers organization, and the Double-A Jacksonville Suns (1976) in the Kansas City Royals organization. Over his minor league career, Osburn went 43–37 with a 3.61 ERA in 134 games, 114 starts.