Josh Harrison

Q: When was Josh Harrison born?

Josh Harrison was born on July 8, 1987.

Q: Where was Josh Harrison born?

Josh Harrison was born in Cincinnati, OH .

Q: How tall is Josh Harrison?

Josh Harrison is 5-8 (173 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Josh Harrison weigh when playing?

Josh Harrison weighed 190 lbs (86 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did Josh Harrison play?

Josh Harrison played 13 seasons.

Q: Is Josh Harrison in the Hall of Fame?

Josh Harrison has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Josh Harrison drafted?

Josh Harrison was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 6th round of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, OH) .

Q: What position did Josh Harrison play?

Josh Harrison was a Second Baseman, Third Baseman and Outfielder.

Q: How many hits did Josh Harrison have?

Josh Harrison had 1,080 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Josh Harrison have?

Josh Harrison had 73 home runs over his career.

Positions: Second Baseman, Third Baseman and Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-8, 190lb (173cm, 86kg)

Born: July 8, 1987 in Cincinnati, OH us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 6th round of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, OH).

High School: Princeton HS (Cincinnati, OH)

School: University of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, OH)

Debut: May 31, 2011 (Age 23-327d, 19,959th in major league history)
vs. NYM 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 30, 2023 (Age 36-022d)
vs. PIT 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2011 season

Agents: MSM Sports • Previously: Millenium Sports

National Team: us USA (WBC)

Full Name: Joshua Isaiah Harrison

Nicknames: J Hay

Pronunciation: \HAR-iss-un\

Twitter: @jhay_da_man

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Relatives: Nephew of John Shelby

2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

16.8

3997

1080

.270

500

RBI

388

OBP

.316

SLG

.396

OPS

.712

OPS+

2024 Spring Training

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Games by Position

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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
2008	20	CHC-min	A,A-	64	270	236	42	72	15	3	2	29	18	8	26	23	.305	.379	.419	.799		99	2	4	1	3	1		PEO,BOI · MIDW,NORW
2009	21	CHC-PIT-min	A,A+	131	568	514	76	160	28	9	6	55	30	11	23	51	.311	.350	.436	.785		224	7	10	16	5	2		PEO,LBG,DYT · MIDW,CARL,FLOR
2010	22	PIT-min	AA	135	585	520	74	156	33	3	4	75	19	7	32	52	.300	.345	.398	.743		207	15	9	14	10	2		ATO · EL
2011	23	PIT-min	AAA	62	254	226	35	70	15	2	5	23	13	5	15	28	.310	.365	.460	.826		104	2	6	5	2	0		INA · IL
2011	23	PIT	NL	65	204	195	21	53	13	2	1	16	4	1	3	24	.272	.281	.374	.656	83	73	6	0	5	1	0	5H/4
2012	24	PIT	NL	104	276	249	34	58	9	5	3	16	7	3	10	37	.233	.279	.345	.624	73	86	3	7	7	3	0	H4659/D7
2013	25	PIT-min	AAA	64	296	268	50	85	29	5	4	34	19	7	20	39	.317	.373	.507	.881		136	9	4	4	0	0		INA · IL
2013	25	PIT	NL	60	95	88	10	22	1	2	3	14	2	0	2	10	.250	.290	.409	.699	96	36	4	3	2	0	0	H94/56D71
2014	26	PIT	NL	143	550	520	77	164	38	7	13	52	18	7	22	81	.315	.347	.490	.837	133	255	6	4	2	2	1	579H4/6	AS,MVP-9
2015	27	PIT-min	AAA	5	20	19	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.053	.100	.053	.153		1	0	0	0	0	0		INA · IL
2015	27	PIT	NL	114	449	418	57	120	29	1	4	28	10	8	19	71	.287	.327	.390	.717	97	163	4	7	3	2	1	549H7
2016	28	PIT	NL	131	522	487	57	138	25	7	4	59	19	4	18	76	.283	.311	.388	.699	86	189	10	5	4	8	0	*4/H9
2017	29	PIT	NL	128	542	486	66	132	26	2	16	47	12	4	28	90	.272	.339	.432	.771	103	210	5	23	2	3	2	45/7H9	AS
2018	30	PIT-min	AA	3	13	12	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	.167	.231	.167	.397		2	0	0	0	0	0		ATO · EL
2018	30	PIT	NL	97	374	344	41	86	13	1	8	37	3	0	18	68	.250	.293	.363	.656	80	125	8	5	2	5	1	4H/5
2019	31	DET-min	AAA,A+	10	41	34	2	7	1	0	0	3	0	0	7	6	.206	.341	.235	.577		8	3	0	0	0	0		TOL,LAK · IL,FLOR
2019	31	DET	AL	36	147	137	10	24	7	1	1	8	4	2	6	27	.175	.218	.263	.480	27	36	0	2	0	2	0	4/HD
2020	32	WSN	NL	33	91	79	11	22	2	0	3	14	1	2	6	12	.278	.352	.418	.769	108	33	2	4	0	2	0	45/HD793
2021	33	TOT	MLB	138	558	505	58	141	33	2	8	60	9	5	31	75	.279	.341	.400	.741	106	202	9	18	0	3	0	457/6H89
2021	33	WSN	NL	90	359	320	39	94	23	2	6	38	5	2	25	50	.294	.366	.434	.800	120	139	4	12	0	1	0	475/8H9
2021	33	OAK	AL	48	199	185	19	47	10	0	2	22	4	3	6	25	.254	.296	.341	.637	79	63	5	6	0	2	0	45/67H
2022	34	CHW	AL	119	425	386	50	99	19	2	7	27	2	1	21	71	.256	.317	.370	.687	95	143	9	14	2	2	0	45/HD176
2023	35	TEX-min	AAA	6	31	27	3	6	1	0	1	5	0	0	3	9	.222	.323	.370	.693		10	0	1	0	0	0		RRK · PCL
2023	35	PHI	NL	40	114	103	8	21	3	0	2	10	0	0	3	20	.204	.263	.291	.554	51	30	2	6	0	2	0	5H4/719D
13 Yrs				1208	4347	3997	500	1080	218	32	73	388	91	37	187	662	.270	.316	.396	.712	95	1581	68	98	29	35	5
162 Game Avg.				162	583	536	67	145	29	4	10	52	12	5	25	89	.270	.316	.396	.712	95	212	9	13	4	5	1

PIT (8 yrs)				842	3012	2787	363	773	154	27	52	269	75	27	120	457	.277	.317	.408	.725	97	1137	46	54	27	24	5
WSN (2 yrs)				123	450	399	50	116	25	2	9	52	6	4	31	62	.291	.363	.431	.794	118	172	6	16	0	3	0
PHI (1 yr)				40	114	103	8	21	3	0	2	10	0	0	3	20	.204	.263	.291	.554	51	30	2	6	0	2	0
DET (1 yr)				36	147	137	10	24	7	1	1	8	4	2	6	27	.175	.218	.263	.480	27	36	0	2	0	2	0
CHW (1 yr)				119	425	386	50	99	19	2	7	27	2	1	21	71	.256	.317	.370	.687	95	143	9	14	2	2	0
OAK (1 yr)				48	199	185	19	47	10	0	2	22	4	3	6	25	.254	.296	.341	.637	79	63	5	6	0	2	0

NL (11 yrs)				1005	3576	3289	421	910	182	29	63	331	81	31	154	539	.277	.321	.407	.728	99	1339	54	76	27	29	5
AL (3 yrs)				203	771	708	79	170	36	3	10	57	10	6	33	123	.240	.293	.342	.634	77	242	14	22	2	6	0

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Josh Harrison?

Josh Harrison is 36 years old.

When was Josh Harrison born?

Josh Harrison was born on July 8, 1987.

Where was Josh Harrison born?

Josh Harrison was born in Cincinnati, OH.

How tall is Josh Harrison?

Josh Harrison is 5-8 (173 cm) tall.

How much did Josh Harrison weigh when playing?

Josh Harrison weighed 190 lbs (86 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Josh Harrison play?

Josh Harrison played 13 seasons.

Is Josh Harrison in the Hall of Fame?

Josh Harrison has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Josh Harrison drafted?

Josh Harrison was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 6th round of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, OH).

What position did Josh Harrison play?

Josh Harrison was a Second Baseman, Third Baseman and Outfielder.

How many hits did Josh Harrison have?

Josh Harrison had 1,080 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Josh Harrison have?

Josh Harrison had 73 home runs over his career.

What was Josh Harrison's average?

Josh Harrison had a .270 average over his career.

How many teams has Josh Harrison played for?

Josh Harrison played for 6 teams; the Pittsburgh Pirates, Detroit Tigers, Washington Nationals, Oakland Athletics, Chicago White Sox and Philadelphia Phillies.

How many World Series has Josh Harrison won?

Josh Harrison has never won a World Series.

When did Josh Harrison retire?

Josh Harrison last played in 2023.

What is Josh Harrison's Twitter account?

Josh Harrison is on Twitter at jhay_da_man.

What are Josh Harrison's nicknames?

J Hay is a nickname for Josh Harrison.

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