Keith Osik

Q: When was Keith Osik born?

Keith Osik was born on October 22, 1968.

Q: Where was Keith Osik born?

Keith Osik was born in Port Jefferson, NY .

Q: How tall is Keith Osik?

Keith Osik is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Keith Osik weigh when playing?

Keith Osik weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Keith Osik in the Hall of Fame?

Keith Osik has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Keith Osik drafted?

Keith Osik was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 47th round of the 1987 MLB June Amateur Draft from Wading River HS (Wading River, NY) and the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 24th round of the 1990 MLB June Amateur Draft from Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA) .

Q: What position did Keith Osik play?

Keith Osik was a Catcher and Third Baseman.

Q: How many hits did Keith Osik have?

Keith Osik had 259 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Keith Osik have?

Keith Osik had 13 home runs over his career.

Q: What was Keith Osik's average?

Keith Osik had a .231 average over his career.

Positions: Catcher and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: October 22, 1968 in Port Jefferson, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 47th round of the 1987 MLB June Amateur Draft from Wading River HS (Wading River, NY) and the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 24th round of the 1990 MLB June Amateur Draft from Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA).

High Schools: Shoreham-Wading River HS (Shoreham, NY), Wading River HS (Wading River, NY)

School: Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA)

Debut: April 5, 1996 (Age 27-166d, 16,834th in major league history)
vs. NYM 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 2005 (Age 36-344d)
vs. PHI 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1996 season

Full Name: Keith Richard Osik

Pronunciation: \OH-sik\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.0

1123

259

.231

RBI

108

OBP

.308

SLG

.321

OPS

.630

OPS+

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Games by Position

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1990	21	PIT-min	A-	29	114	97	13	27	4	0	1	20	2	6	11	12	.278	.354	.351	.704		34		2	1	3	1		WLD · NYPL
1991	22	PIT-min	A+,AA	104	394	343	40	94	15	2	6	40	2	3	43	53	.274	.358	.382	.740		131	14	3	3	2	0		SAL,CAR · CARL,SOUL
1992	23	PIT-min	AA	129	496	425	41	110	17	1	5	45	2	9	52	69	.259	.357	.339	.696		144	12	15	0	4	1		CAR · SOUL
1993	24	PIT-min	AA	103	415	371	47	104	21	2	10	47	0	2	30	46	.280	.348	.429	.777		159	13	9	4	1	1		CAR · SOUL
1994	25	PIT-min	AAA	83	293	260	27	55	16	0	5	33	0	1	28	41	.212	.294	.331	.624		86	5	3	0	2	0		BFL · AA
1995	26	PIT-min	AAA	90	331	301	40	101	25	1	10	59	2	2	21	42	.336	.384	.525	.909		158	5	5	0	4	2		CGY · PCL
1996	27	PIT-min	A-	3	12	10	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	.300	.417	.400	.817		4	0	1	0	0	0		ERI · NYPL
1996	27	PIT	NL	48	156	140	18	41	14	1	1	14	1	0	14	22	.293	.361	.429	.790	106	60	3	1	1	0	1	2/H57
1997	28	PIT	NL	49	117	105	10	27	9	1	0	7	0	1	9	21	.257	.322	.362	.684	77	38	1	1	2	0	1	2H/435
1998	29	PIT	NL	39	116	98	8	21	4	0	0	7	1	2	13	16	.214	.316	.255	.571	52	25	4	2	2	1	2	2/H5
1999	30	PIT-min	AAA	4	12	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.091	.167	.091	.258		1	0	1	0	0	0		NVL · PCL
1999	30	PIT	NL	66	181	167	12	31	3	1	2	13	0	0	11	30	.186	.239	.251	.490	25	42	8	1	1	1	0	2H/1
2000	31	PIT	NL	46	143	123	11	36	6	1	4	22	3	0	14	11	.293	.387	.455	.843	113	56	2	5	1	0	0	25H/3D1
2001	32	PIT	NL	56	137	120	9	25	4	0	2	13	1	0	13	24	.208	.299	.292	.591	53	35	1	3	0	1	0	2/H3549
2002	33	PIT	NL	55	111	100	6	16	3	0	2	11	0	0	6	25	.160	.211	.250	.461	20	25	2	1	2	2	0	2H/5347
2003	34	MIL	NL	80	275	241	22	60	12	0	2	21	0	1	31	44	.249	.342	.324	.665	77	78	7	3	0	0	0	2/H
2004	35	TBD-FLA-min	AAA	45	157	138	11	30	3	1	2	13	0	0	11	17	.217	.281	.297	.578		41	7	2	4	2	1		DHM,ABQ · IL,PCL
2004	35	BAL	AL	11	25	25	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	.080	.080	.080	.160	-58	2	1	0	0	0	0	2/H
2005	36	WSN-min	AAA	17	50	44	3	9	2	0	0	3	1	0	4	7	.205	.265	.250	.515		11	2	0	1	1	0		NOR · PCL
2005	36	WSN	NL	6	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/2H
10 Yrs				456	1265	1123	96	259	55	4	13	108	6	4	111	202	.231	.308	.321	.630	64	361	29	17	9	5	4
162 Game Avg.				162	449	399	34	92	20	1	5	38	2	1	39	72	.231	.308	.321	.630	64	128	10	6	3	2	1

PIT (7 yrs)				359	961	853	74	197	43	4	11	87	6	3	80	149	.231	.306	.329	.635	64	281	21	14	9	5	4
WSN (1 yr)				6	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
BAL (1 yr)				11	25	25	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	.080	.080	.080	.160	-58	2	1	0	0	0	0
MIL (1 yr)				80	275	241	22	60	12	0	2	21	0	1	31	44	.249	.342	.324	.665	77	78	7	3	0	0	0

NL (9 yrs)				445	1240	1098	96	257	55	4	13	108	6	4	111	195	.234	.313	.327	.640	66	359	28	17	9	5	4
AL (1 yr)				11	25	25	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	.080	.080	.080	.160	-58	2	1	0	0	0	0

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Keith Osik?

Keith Osik is 54 years old.

When was Keith Osik born?

Keith Osik was born on October 22, 1968.

Where was Keith Osik born?

Keith Osik was born in Port Jefferson, NY.

How tall is Keith Osik?

Keith Osik is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Keith Osik weigh when playing?

Keith Osik weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Keith Osik play?

Keith Osik played 10 seasons.

Is Keith Osik in the Hall of Fame?

Keith Osik has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Keith Osik drafted?

Keith Osik was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 47th round of the 1987 MLB June Amateur Draft from Wading River HS (Wading River, NY) and the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 24th round of the 1990 MLB June Amateur Draft from Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA).

What position did Keith Osik play?

Keith Osik was a Catcher and Third Baseman.

How many hits did Keith Osik have?

Keith Osik had 259 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Keith Osik have?

Keith Osik had 13 home runs over his career.

What was Keith Osik's average?

Keith Osik had a .231 average over his career.

How many teams has Keith Osik played for?

Keith Osik played for 4 teams; the Pittsburgh Pirates, Milwaukee Brewers, Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals.

When did Keith Osik retire?

Keith Osik last played in 2005.

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