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Josh Anderson

Joshua Aaron Anderson

Position: Outfielder
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 195 lb.

Born: August 10, 1982 in Somerset, KY
High School: Pulaski County HS (Somerset, KY)
School: Eastern Kentucky University (Richmond, KY)
Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 4th round of the 2003 amateur draft.
Signed June 13, 2003. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 2, 2007
Teams (by GP): Tigers/Royals/Braves/Astros 2007-2009

Final Game: October 2, 2009
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Standard Batting

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
2007 24 HOU NL 21 75 67 10 24 3 0 0 11 1 1 5 6 .358 .413 .403 .816 113 27 0 2 0 1 0 8/79
2008 25 ATL NL 40 146 136 21 40 7 1 3 12 10 1 8 33 .294 .338 .426 .764 101 58 1 1 1 0 2 8/79
2009 26 TOT AL 118 298 283 42 68 7 4 1 24 25 5 13 43 .240 .276 .304 .580 53 86 7 1 1 0 0 789/D
2009 26 DET AL 74 175 165 22 40 4 4 0 16 13 2 8 22 .242 .282 .315 .597 57 52 4 1 1 0 0 79/D8
2009 26 KCR AL 44 123 118 20 28 3 0 1 8 12 3 5 21 .237 .268 .288 .556 49 34 3 0 0 0 0 89/D7
3 Yrs 179 519 486 73 132 17 5 4 47 36 7 26 82 .272 .313 .352 .665 75 171 8 4 2 1 2
162 Game Avg. 162 470 440 66 119 15 5 4 43 33 6 24 74 .272 .313 .352 .665 75 155 7 4 2 1 2
KCR (1 yr) 44 123 118 20 28 3 0 1 8 12 3 5 21 .237 .268 .288 .556 49 34 3 0 0 0 0
ATL (1 yr) 40 146 136 21 40 7 1 3 12 10 1 8 33 .294 .338 .426 .764 101 58 1 1 1 0 2
DET (1 yr) 74 175 165 22 40 4 4 0 16 13 2 8 22 .242 .282 .315 .597 57 52 4 1 1 0 0
HOU (1 yr) 21 75 67 10 24 3 0 0 11 1 1 5 6 .358 .413 .403 .816 113 27 0 2 0 1 0
AL (1 yr) 118 298 283 42 68 7 4 1 24 25 5 13 43 .240 .276 .304 .580 53 86 7 1 1 0 0
NL (2 yrs) 61 221 203 31 64 10 1 3 23 11 2 13 39 .315 .364 .419 .782 106 85 1 3 1 1 2

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
2007 24 HOU NL 21 75 1 0 0 -4 0 -2 -0.2 2 -0 0.0 .490 .499 0.4 -0.4 4 $ 8/79
2008 25 ATL NL 40 146 -1 2 1 6 0 8 0.8 4 12 1.2 .521 .505 0.6 0.6 6 $ 8/79
2009 26 DET AL 74 175 -9 1 1 1 -4 -10 -0.9 6 -4 -0.4 .487 .494 -0.5 -0.2 -5 $400,000 79/D8
2009 26 KCR AL 44 123 -9 2 1 -4 -0 -10 -1.0 4 -6 -0.6 .476 .494 -0.2 -0.4 -2 $ 89/D7
3 Seasons 179 519 -18 5 3 -1 -3 -14 -1.3 16 2 0.2 .492 .498 0.3 -0.3 3 $400,000
KCR (1 yr) 44 123 -9 2 1 -4 -0 -10 -1.0 4 -6 -0.6 .476 .494 -0.2 -0.4 -2 $
ATL (1 yr) 40 146 -1 2 1 6 0 8 0.8 4 12 1.2 .521 .505 0.6 0.6 6 $
DET (1 yr) 74 175 -9 1 1 1 -4 -10 -0.9 6 -4 -0.4 .487 .494 -0.5 -0.2 -5 $400,000
HOU (1 yr) 21 75 1 0 0 -4 0 -2 -0.2 2 -0 0.0 .490 .499 0.4 -0.4 4 $

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
2007 24 HOU NL 75 45 12 7.2 111 .387 .358 .273 .413 .342 .403 .436 .816 .778 113 .653 1.8 0.2 .773 .119 .045 .0
2008 25 ATL NL 146 99 21 5.7 106 .370 .294 .265 .338 .336 .426 .423 .764 .759 101 .568 -0.1 -0.0 .776 .257 .132 4.6
2009 26 TOT AL 298 228 24 2.8 107 .280 .240 .266 .276 .335 .304 .428 .580 .763 53 .254 -20.4 -1.9 .529 .180 .064 1.9
2009 26 DET AL 175 132 15 3.0 109 .280 .242 .268 .282 .338 .315 .431 .597 .769 57 .281 -11.4 -1.1 .550 .188 .073 .0
2009 26 KCR AL 123 96 9 2.5 105 .281 .237 .264 .268 .332 .288 .423 .556 .756 49 .216 -9.0 -0.8 .500 .169 .051 1.8
3 Yrs 519 372 57 4.1 107 .319 .272 .267 .313 .337 .352 .427 .665 .764 75 .408 -18.7 -1.8 .623 .193 .080 7.2
162 Game Avg. 470 337 52 4.1 107 .319 .272 .267 .313 .337 .352 .427 .665 .764 75 .408 -18.7 -1.8 .623 .193 .080 7
KCR (1 yr) 123 96 9 2.5 105 .281 .237 .264 .268 .332 .288 .423 .556 .756 49 .216 -9.0 -0.8 .500 .169 .051 1.8
ATL (1 yr) 146 99 21 5.7 106 .370 .294 .265 .338 .336 .426 .423 .764 .759 101 .568 -0.1 -0.0 .776 .257 .132 4.6
DET (1 yr) 175 132 15 3.0 109 .280 .242 .268 .282 .338 .315 .431 .597 .769 57 .281 -11.4 -1.1 .550 .188 .073 .0
HOU (1 yr) 75 45 12 7.2 111 .387 .358 .273 .413 .342 .403 .436 .816 .778 113 .653 1.8 0.2 .773 .119 .045 .0
AL (1 yr) 298 228 24 2.8 107 .280 .240 .266 .276 .335 .304 .428 .580 .763 53 .254 -20.4 -1.9 .529 .180 .064 1.9
NL (2 yrs) 221 144 33 6.2 108 .377 .315 .268 .364 .338 .419 .427 .782 .765 106 .597 1.7 0.2 .775 .212 .103 4.7

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
2007 24 HOU NL 75 0.0% 8.0% 6.7% 4.0% 13% 1.20 11.2 6.1 1.81 1.92 83% 18% 0.0% 0%
2008 25 ATL NL 146 2.1% 22.6% 5.5% 7.5% 28% 4.13 4.1 45.3 11.3 1.15 1.28 68% 13% 7.5% 15%
2009 26 TOT AL 298 0.3% 14.4% 4.4% 4.0% 18% 3.31 6.6 283.0 11.8 1.56 2.40 80% 17% 1.3% 8%
2009 26 DET AL 175 0.0% 12.6% 4.6% 4.6% 20% 2.75 7.5 10.3 1.40 2.15 82% 18% 0.0% 11%
2009 26 KCR AL 123 0.8% 17.1% 4.1% 3.3% 14% 4.20 5.6 118.0 14.8 1.89 2.89 78% 15% 3.7% 4%
3 Yrs 519 0.8% 15.8% 5.0% 5.0% 20% 3.15 5.9 121.5 10.3 1.47 1.99 77% 16% 2.9% 9%
MLB Averages 2.6% 17.5% 8.7% 7.9% 34% 2.01 5.1 33.6 7.7 0.79 1.06 69% 19% 7.6% 13%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
2007 24 HOU NL 1.8 0.2 79 0.1 1.2 -1.1 .92 0.1 0.0 4.2 0.4 0.96 1.8 0.14 1
2008 25 ATL NL -0.1 -0.0 159 0.1 2.8 -2.7 1.25 0.1 -0.0 1.5 0.1 0.96 0.0 2.69 5
2009 26 TOT AL -20.4 -1.9 336 -1.5 4.0 -5.5 .89 -1.4 -0.2 -9.0 -0.9 0.96 -16.8 0.80 12
2009 26 DET AL -11.4 -1.1 195 -0.7 2.7 -3.4 .94 -0.8 0.0 -5.0 -0.5 0.98 -9.0 1.06 9
2009 26 KCR AL -9.0 -0.8 141 -0.8 1.3 -2.1 .81 -0.7 -0.3 -4.0 -0.4 0.94 -7.7 0.05 3
3 Yrs -18.7 -1.8 574 -1.3 7.9 -9.2 .99 -1.3 -0.0 -3.3 -0.3 0.96 -14.9 1.29 18

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
2007 24 HOU NL 0 0 32% 33 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 50% 6 3 3 2 2 0 4 1 3
2008 25 ATL NL 0 0 39% 56 10 1 91% 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 43% 5 1 4 2 1 0 7 5 2
2009 26 TOT AL 5 0 51% 117 25 5 83% 23 5 2 0 0 0 4 1 6 12 52% 14 8 4 6 2 4 11 3 8
2009 26 DET AL 4 0 45% 70 13 2 87% 12 2 1 0 0 0 4 1 4 9 53% 9 5 3 4 1 3 6 2 4
2009 26 KCR AL 1 0 59% 47 12 3 80% 11 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 50% 5 3 1 2 1 1 5 1 4
3 Yrs 5 0 44% 206 36 7 84% 33 7 3 0 0 0 4 1 8 19 49% 25 12 11 10 5 4 22 9 13

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
2007 24 HOU NL 75 73% 24 6 0 1 0 0 0 0.14 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0% 5 3 60% 43 11 26% 6 5 83% 1 1 100% 0
2008 25 ATL NL 146 68% 40 11 0 5 1 0 0 2.69 3 0 3 3 0 0 3 0 2 1 50% 23 1 4% 7 3 43% 81 10 12% 4 3 75% 3 1 33% 0
2009 26 TOT AL 298 84% 68 19 7 12 2 0 0 0.80 1 0 10 1 0 0 1 0 9 1 11% 58 7 12% 26 3 12% 175 25 14% 15 5 33% 10 3 30% 0
2009 26 DET AL 175 88% 40 9 3 9 2 0 0 1.06 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33% 36 4 11% 13 2 15% 112 17 15% 9 3 33% 5 2 40% 0
2009 26 KCR AL 123 78% 28 10 4 3 0 0 0 0.05 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 6 0 0% 22 3 14% 13 1 8% 63 8 13% 6 2 33% 5 1 20% 0
3 Yrs 519 78% 132 36 7 18 3 0 0 1.29 4 0 14 4 0 0 4 0 11 2 18% 89 8 9% 38 9 24% 299 46 15% 25 13 52% 14 5 36% 0
MLB Averages 54% 68% 11% 32% 15% 52% 57%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
2007 24 HOU NL 75 246 3.28 157 64% 22% 8% 31% 39% 78% 0% 50% 89% 20% 3% 2 0 11% 8 6 1% 1 0 50% 0 0 0
2008 25 ATL NL 146 523 3.58 359 69% 22% 18% 31% 29% 78% 5% 53% 77% 31% 5% 7 0 9% 13 1 5% 8 5 21% 0 0 0
2009 26 TOT AL 300 1010 3.37 693 69% 23% 11% 31% 35% 77% 0% 53% 85% 35% 3% 10 0 10% 29 9 5% 15 9 35% -2 0 0
2009 26 DET AL 176 579 3.29 388 67% 21% 12% 30% 37% 79% 0% 53% 85% 38% 3% 6 0 8% 14 5 6% 11 9 32% -1 0 0
2009 26 KCR AL 124 431 3.48 305 71% 26% 11% 32% 32% 74% 0% 53% 85% 31% 3% 4 0 12% 15 4 3% 4 0 38% -1 0 0
3 Yrs 521 1779 3.41 1209 68% 23% 13% 31% 34% 77% 1% 53% 83% 31% 4% 19 0 10% 50 16 5% 24 14 30% -2 0 0
MLB Averages 3.80 63% 28% 15% 27% 31% 72% 2% 45% 80% 27% 5% 15% 9% 25%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2007 24 21 75 67 10 24 3 0 0 11 1 1 5 6 .358 .413 .403 .816 113 27 0 2 0 1 0
2008 25 61 221 203 31 64 10 1 3 23 11 2 13 39 .315 .364 .419 .782 106 85 1 3 1 1 2
2009 26 179 519 486 73 132 17 5 4 47 36 7 26 82 .272 .313 .352 .665 75 171 8 4 2 1 2

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
2007 24 21 74 66 9 23 3 0 0 10 1 5 6 .348 .405 .394 .799 10 21
2008 25 40 146 136 21 40 7 1 3 12 10 8 33 .294 .338 .426 .764 19 40
2009 26 118 297 282 41 67 7 4 1 23 25 13 43 .238 .274 .301 .575 23 118
3 Yrs 179 517 484 71 130 17 5 4 45 36 26 82 .269 .311 .349 .660 52 179
162 Game Avg. 162 468 438 64 118 15 5 4 41 33 24 74 .269 .311 .349 .660 47 179

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

SB % s c a p y
2009 AL  83.33 (10th)

                                         

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