José Osuna
José Gregorio Osuna (born December 12, 1992) is a Venezuelan professional baseball outfielder and first baseman for the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball (MLB).
| José Osuna | |||
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 Osuna with the Pittsburgh Pirates | |||
| Pittsburgh Pirates – No. 36 | |||
| Outfielder / First baseman / Third baseman | |||
| Born: December 12, 1992 Trujillo, Venezuela | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| April 18, 2017, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |||
| MLB statistics (through 2019 season) | |||
| Batting average | .246 | ||
| Home runs | 20 | ||
| Runs batted in | 77 | ||
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Career
Osuna signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates as an international free agent in December 2009.[1] The Pirates added him to their 40-man roster after the 2016 season.[2] The Pirates promoted Osuna to the major leagues on April 18, 2017.[3] His first major league hit, a triple, came off of CC Sabathia on April 21.[4] Osuna spent the 2017, 2018, and 2019 between seasons between the minor and major leagues.
References
- Erickson, Andrew. "Osuna benefits from experience in Venezuelan Winter League". Retrieved November 5, 2016.
- "Pirates add Neverauskas, Osuna to 40-man roster". Retrieved November 5, 2016.
- "MLBRosterMoves on Twitter".
- "Pirates' outfield play is becoming a defensive issue".
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- Jose Osuna on Twitter
- Jose Osuna on Instagram
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