Don Osborn

Born in Sandpoint, Idaho, Osborn threw and batted right-handed, stood 6 feet (1.8 m) tall and weighed 185 pounds (84 kg).

He won 22 games for the 1936 Seattle Indians, and in 1942 led the WIL in victories (22), winning percentage (.815) and earned run average (1.63) as the playing manager of the league champion Vancouver Capilanos.

During most of that time, he worked under manager Danny Murtaugh, and was a member of the 1971 World Series champion Pirates club.

As a minor league pitcher, Osborn won 199 games, losing 119 for a .626 winning percentage.

According to The Sporting News' Official Baseball Register, Osborn was nicknamed "The Wizard of Oz" for his pitching mastery.