From SABR Encyclopedia
Jack Gordon Osborn
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"Ozzie"
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Bat/Throw:
| R/R
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Height:
| 6' 2"
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Weight:
| 205
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Born:
| 1934-6-14 at San Diego, CA (US)
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Jack Osborn was a professional player.
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in San Diego, California in 1953 and 1954.
- Self-identified as being of Scottish-Irish and Finnish ancestry in 1953, and of Finnish ancestry in 1954.
- Shows his hobbies are hunting and fishing.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Kearny High School in 1952.
- Played baseball and basketball in high school.
- Attended San Diego State College.
Outside of baseball
- Was an aircraft worker during the off-season in 1953.
- Was a student during the off-season in 1954.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Tom Downey of the Boston Red Sox.
Sources
- 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).
- 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).