Josh Banks
Joshua Charles Banks
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: July 18, 1982 in Baltimore, MD
High School: Saverna Park (Baltimore, MD)
School: Florida International University
Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2nd round of the 2003 amateur draft.
Signed June 4, 2003. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 11, 2007
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
2007 24 TOR AL 0 0 7.36 3 1 1 0 0 0 7.1 11 6 6 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 35 61 1.773 13.5 1.2 2.5 2.5 1.00
2008 25 SDP NL 3 6 .333 4.75 17 14 1 1 0 0 85.1 94 47 45 12 32 5 43 3 0 0 372 80 1.477 9.9 1.3 3.4 4.5 1.34
2009 26 SDP NL 1 1 .500 7.15 6 3 0 0 0 0 22.2 30 18 18 6 4 1 9 1 0 1 100 52 1.500 11.9 2.4 1.6 3.6 2.25
3 Seasons 4 7 .364 5.38 26 18 2 1 0 0 115.1 135 71 69 19 38 6 54 4 0 1 507 71 1.500 10.5 1.5 3.0 4.2 1.42
162 Game Avg. 6 11 .364 5.38 40 28 3 2 0 0 178 209 110 107 29 59 9 83 6 0 2 784 71 1.500 10.5 1.5 3.0 4.2 1.42
SDP (2 yrs) 4 7 .364 5.25 23 17 1 1 0 0 108.0 124 65 63 18 36 6 52 4 0 1 472 72 1.481 10.3 1.5 3.0 4.3 1.44
TOR (1 yr) 0 0 7.36 3 1 1 0 0 0 7.1 11 6 6 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 35 61 1.773 13.5 1.2 2.5 2.5 1.00
NL (2 yrs) 4 7 .364 5.25 23 17 1 1 0 0 108.0 124 65 63 18 36 6 52 4 0 1 472 72 1.481 10.3 1.5 3.0 4.3 1.44
AL (1 yr) 0 0 7.36 3 1 1 0 0 0 7.1 11 6 6 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 35 61 1.773 13.5 1.2 2.5 2.5 1.00

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2007 24 TOR AL 3 35 32 6 11 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .344 .371 .531 .903 .333 17 0 0 0 1 0
2008 25 SDP NL 17 372 325 47 94 15 2 12 17 3 32 43 .289 .354 .458 .813 .299 149 7 3 8 4 5
2009 26 SDP NL 6 100 91 18 30 5 2 6 4 2 4 9 .330 .357 .626 .984 .308 57 1 1 2 2 1
3 Seasons 26 507 448 71 135 23 4 19 21 5 38 54 .301 .356 .498 .854 .304 223 8 4 10 7 6
162 Game Avg. 40 784 692 110 209 36 6 29 32 8 59 83 .301 .356 .498 .854 .304 345 12 6 15 11 9
MLB Averages .262 .333 .418 .751 .299

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
2007 24 TOR AL 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0% 31 31 31 1 1 1 0 5.0 7.5 5.3 81 0 1 0 0 81
2008 25 SDP NL 17 14 2 6 6 1 1 4 10 .286 1 3 1 0 4 29% 45 78 20 10 4 0 9 3.5 4.0 5.5 84 3 9 2 0 102
2009 26 SDP NL 6 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 .333 0 2 0 0 1 33% 33 58 20 1 0 0 0 3.0 0.6 5.1 86 2 0 1 0 107
3 Seasons 26 18 3 7 8 1 1 5 13 .278 2 5 1 0 5 28% 42 78 20 12 5 1 9 3.5 3.7 5.4 84 5 10 3 0 107
MLB Averages .500 48% 49 98 -8 4.7 4.7 5.8 95

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
2007 24 TOR AL 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.629 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 3.0 21
2008 25 SDP NL 17 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1.067 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 3 2 0 2 1 9.0 43
2009 26 SDP NL 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4 67% 2 0.779 1 1 1 1 0 2 3 0 2 0 2 0 7.3 39
3 Seasons 26 8 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4 67% 0.980 2 1 5 1 1 6 3 5 4 0 4 1 6.9 36

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
2007 24 TOR AL 35 69% 2.9% 5.7% 5.7% 11.4% 36% 0.72 0.82 86% 16% 6.3% 11% 6 0 0%
2008 25 SDP NL 372 45% 3.2% 11.6% 8.6% 7.8% 31% 0.60 0.83 74% 22% 7.6% 10% 63 7 11%
2009 26 SDP NL 100 44% 6.0% 9.0% 4.0% 13.0% 43% 0.48 0.84 78% 20% 12.2% 13% 18 1 6%
3 Seasons 507 46% 3.8% 10.7% 7.5% 9.1% 34% 0.58 0.83 75% 21% 8.6% 11% 87 8 9%
MLB Averages 55% 2.7% 18.0% 8.9% 7.9% 34% 0.78 1.06 69% 19% 7.8% 13% 11%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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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 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
2007 24 TOR AL 35 123 3.51 84 68% 26% 5% 32% 37% 74% 0% 50% 94% 63% 0% 0 0 37% 13 11 1 0% 1 0 0 0 0
2008 25 SDP NL 372 1310 3.52 796 61% 22% 11% 29% 37% 78% 3% 47% 85% 58% 6% 23 13 13% 48 16 2 19% 4 5 0 0 0
2009 26 SDP NL 100 373 3.73 245 66% 18% 11% 36% 35% 82% 2% 54% 87% 50% 2% 2 1 19% 19 10 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons 507 1806 3.56 1125 62% 22% 11% 31% 37% 78% 3% 49% 86% 56% 5% 25 14 16% 80 37 3 15% 7 5 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.83 62% 28% 15% 27% 30% 72% 2% 45% 80% 58% 5% 22% 25%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
2007 24 TOR AL 35 11 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 100% 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2008 25 SDP NL 372 94 10 1 12 0 8 5 7 3 9 24 13 4 54% 1 0 1 130 17 3 85% 14 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
2009 26 SDP NL 100 30 2 1 6 0 1 3 3 4 2 13 7 0 54% 0 1 0 38 4 2 67% 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
3 Seasons 507 135 14 2 19 0 10 9 10 7 12 38 21 4 55% 1 1 1 180 21 5 81% 18 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 14 0
MLB Averages 52% 72%

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
2007 24 0 0 7.36 3 1 1 0 0 0 7.1 11 6 6 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 35 61 1.773 13.5 1.2 2.5 2.5 1.00 61
2008 25 3 6 .333 4.95 20 15 2 1 0 0 92.2 105 53 51 13 34 5 45 3 0 0 407 77 1.500 10.2 1.3 3.3 4.4 1.32 77
2009 26 4 7 .364 5.38 26 18 2 1 0 0 115.1 135 71 69 19 38 6 54 4 0 1 507 71 1.500 10.5 1.5 3.0 4.2 1.42 71

Neutralized Pitching

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
2007 24 0 0 6.43 7.0 11 6 5 1 2 2 0 1.857 14.1 2.6 2.6 1.00 1.3 3
2008 25 3 5 .375 5.70 79.0 99 56 50 13 34 40 3 1.684 11.3 3.9 4.6 1.18 1.5 17
2009 26 0 2 .000 8.57 21.0 32 22 20 6 4 8 1 1.714 13.7 1.7 3.4 2.00 2.6 6
3 Seasons 3 7 .300 6.31 107.0 142 84 75 20 40 50 4 1.701 11.9 4.2 1.25 1.7 26

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Similarity Scores

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