Josh Anderson
Joshua Aaron Anderson
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: August 10, 1982 in Somerset, KY
High School: Pulaski County (Somerset, KY)
School: Eastern Kentucky University
Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 4th round of the 2003 amateur draft.
Signed June 13, 2003. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 2, 2007
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
2007 HOU NL 24 OF 19 15 142.0 33 32 0 1 0 .970 -4.3 -36.3 -3.3 -1.2 -2.1 -1 2.03 1.68 .985 2.30 1.94
2007 HOU NL 24 CF 15 15 134.0 31 30 0 1 0 .968 -4.2 -37.6 -3.2 -1.1 -2.1 -1 2.01 2.00 .987 2.71 2.30
2007 HOU NL 24 LF 3 0 6.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -40.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0 1.50 0.33 1.000 1.95 1.53
2007 HOU NL 24 RF 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 60.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0 4.50 1.00 1.000 2.25 1.80
2008 ATL NL 25 OF 35 30 270.0 67 64 1 2 0 .970 0.6 2.7 0.6 0.7 -0.1 0 2.17 1.86 .985 2.21 1.91
2008 ATL NL 25 CF 30 27 236.0 58 55 1 2 0 .966 1.0 5.1 1.0 0.6 0.4 0 2.14 1.87 .990 2.61 2.26
2008 ATL NL 25 LF 6 3 33.2 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 -0.4 -14.3 -0.4 0.1 -0.5 0 2.41 1.50 .978 1.90 1.47
2008 ATL NL 25 RF 1 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 2.70 1.80
2009 TOT AL 26 OF 107 70 685.2 181 172 6 3 1 .983 2.34 1.66 .987 2.33 2.04
2009 TOT AL 26 LF 49 31 306.1 71 66 3 2 0 .972 2.03 1.41 .987 2.12 1.80
2009 TOT AL 26 CF 32 22 204.2 57 55 2 0 0 1.000 2.51 1.78 .991 2.73 2.38
2009 TOT AL 26 RF 29 17 174.2 53 51 1 1 1 .981 2.68 1.79 .981 2.13 1.75
2009 DET AL 26 OF 65 40 398.0 85 79 4 2 1 .976 1.88 1.28 .987 2.33 2.04
2009 DET AL 26 LF 48 31 305.1 71 66 3 2 0 .972 2.03 1.44 .987 2.12 1.80
2009 DET AL 26 RF 18 8 87.2 14 13 1 0 1 1.000 1.44 0.78 .979 2.14 1.75
2009 DET AL 26 CF 1 1 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.40
2009 KCR AL 26 OF 42 30 287.2 96 93 2 1 0 .990 2.97 2.26 .986 2.33 2.04
2009 KCR AL 26 CF 31 21 199.2 57 55 2 0 0 1.000 2.57 1.84 .991 2.73 2.38
2009 KCR AL 26 RF 11 9 87.0 39 38 0 1 0 .974 3.93 3.45 .982 2.13 1.75
2009 KCR AL 26 LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 1.80 1.80
3 Seasons OF 161 115 1097.2 281 268 7 6 1 .979 -3.7 -4.0 -2.7 -0.5 -2.2 -1 2.25 1.71 .986 2.30 2.00
3 Seasons CF 77 64 574.2 146 140 3 3 0 .979 -3.2 -6.7 -2.2 -0.5 -1.7 -1 2.24 1.86 .990 2.67 2.32
3 Seasons LF 58 34 346.0 81 76 3 2 0 .975 -0.6 -2.1 -0.6 -0.1 -0.5 0 2.05 1.36 .986 2.09 1.75
3 Seasons RF 31 17 177.0 54 52 1 1 1 .981 0.1 0.7 0.1 0.1 0.0 0 2.69 1.71 .981 2.14 1.75
3 Seasons TOT 166 115 1097.2 281 268 7 6 1 .979 -3.7 -4.0 -2.7 -0.5 -2.2 -1 2.25 1.66 .966 2.40 2.01
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
2007 HOU NL 24 21 15 21 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 15 1 19 0 3 1
2008 ATL NL 25 40 30 40 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 30 1 35 0 5 2
2009 DET AL 26 74 40 74 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 1 18 65 4 9 13
2009 KCR AL 26 44 30 44 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 31 11 42 1 3 4
3 Seasons 179 115 179 161 0 0 0 0 0 0 58 77 31 161 5 20 20
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
2007 HOU NL 24 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 0 3 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 12 5 41.7% 7 0 0.0% 0 596 62% 73% 36% 67 45%
2008 ATL NL 25 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 8 5 0 8 2 0 7 2 1 2 1 0 5 4 0 30 14 46.7% 15 1 3.3% 0 1084 54% 71% 35% 116 48%
2009 KCR AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 11 10 0 13 1 1 4 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 31 12 38.7% 18 1 3.2% 1 941 51% 70% 35% 113 50%
2009 DET AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 29% 81% 57% 1 0%
3 Seasons 3 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 1 2 24 19 0 24 3 1 13 4 1 5 1 0 7 4 0 73 31 42.5% 40 2 2.7% 1 2642 55% 71% 35% 297 48%
MLB Averages 44.1% 1.7% 56% 74% 39% 52%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
2007 HOU NL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 29 55% 72% 41% 3 33%
2008 ATL NL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 4 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 163 49% 70% 38% 18 50%
2009 DET AL 26 2 0 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 3 7 7 0 9 3 3 7 5 0 4 1 0 1 1 0 28 17 60.7% 8 3 10.7% 0 1341 49% 73% 39% 134 51%
2009 KCR AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 9 44% 89% 44% 1 0%
3 Seasons 2 0 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 3 8 8 0 11 4 3 9 6 0 4 1 0 2 2 0 34 21 61.8% 10 3 8.8% 0 1542 49% 73% 39% 156 51%
MLB Averages 62.5% 2.0% 56% 74% 39% 46%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
2007 HOU NL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 82% 64% 55% 1 100%
2008 ATL NL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100% 50% 50% 0
2009 DET AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 3 0 4 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 13 7 53.8% 5 1 7.7% 0 411 57% 70% 37% 43 30%
2009 KCR AL 26 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 13 7 53.8% 6 0 0.0% 0 399 53% 78% 42% 68 56%
3 Seasons 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 12 6 0 6 2 0 2 1 0 2 1 1 4 4 0 26 14 53.8% 11 1 3.8% 0 823 55% 74% 39% 112 46%
MLB Averages 50.0% 2.3% 56% 74% 39% 50%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 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.

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