Josh Phelps
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 215 lb.

Born: May 12, 1978 in Anchorage, AK
High School: Lakeland (Rathdrum, ID)
Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 10th round of the 1996 amateur draft.
Signed June 6, 1996. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 13, 2000
Final Game: September 28, 2008
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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 Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards
2000 TOR AL 22 C 1 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 3.00 1.00 1.000 6.90 6.00 0 0 0 0
2001 TOR AL 23 C 7 4 37.0 30 28 2 0 0 1.000 1.0 32.4 1 7.30 4.29 .990 7.18 6.11 0 0 4 2 33%
2002 TOR AL 24 DH 71 RoY-6
2002 TOR AL 24 1B 2 1 9.0 9 9 0 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.3 0.2 0 9.00 4.50 .989 9.30 8.00 RoY-6
2003 TOR AL 25 DH 105
2003 TOR AL 25 1B 8 8 61.0 61 55 4 2 2 .967 -1.2 -23.6 -1.2 -0.9 -0.3 0 8.70 7.38 .993 9.55 8.29
2004 TOT AL 26 DH 80
2004 TOT AL 26 1B 20 18 155.2 151 144 4 3 8 .980 -3.0 -23.1 -3.0 -1.2 -1.8 0 8.56 7.40 .994 9.31 8.01
2004 TOR AL 26 DH 65
2004 TOR AL 26 1B 12 11 99.2 105 101 2 2 7 .981 -0.4 -4.8 -0.4 -0.3 -0.1 0 9.30 8.58 .994 9.31 8.01
2004 CLE AL 26 DH 15
2004 CLE AL 26 1B 8 7 56.0 46 43 2 1 1 .978 -2.6 -55.7 -2.6 -0.9 -1.7 0 7.23 5.63 .993 9.31 8.01
2005 TBD AL 27 DH 42
2005 TBD AL 27 1B 1 0 6.0 5 5 0 0 2 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 7.50 5.00 1.000 9.60 8.10
2007 TOT MLB 29 1B 51 28 259.4 291 274 14 3 28 .990 -1.4 -6.5 -1.4 -1.4 0.0 0 9.99 5.65 .994 9.31 7.90
2007 TOT MLB 29 C 4 2 17.0 10 9 1 0 0 1.000 -1.0 -70.6 -1 5.29 2.50 .990 7.36 6.48 0 1 4 0 0%
2007 TOT MLB 29 DH 2
2007 NYY AL 29 1B 29 20 162.2 179 167 9 3 16 .983 -3.0 -22.1 -3.0 -2.6 -0.4 0 9.74 6.07 .995 9.37 7.93
2007 NYY AL 29 C 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 7.20 6.40 0 0 0 0
2007 NYY AL 29 DH 1
2007 PIT NL 29 1B 22 8 96.2 112 107 5 0 12 1.000 1.6 19.9 1.6 1.2 0.4 0 10.43 5.09 .993 9.22 7.85
2007 PIT NL 29 C 3 2 16.0 10 9 1 0 0 1.000 -1.0 -75.0 -1 5.62 3.33 .990 7.37 6.50 0 1 4 0 0%
2007 PIT NL 29 DH 1
2008 STL NL 30 OF 5 5 31.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 -1.8 -69.7 -0.8 -0.2 -0.6 -1 1.45 1.00 .980 2.21 1.92
2008 STL NL 30 1B 4 1 17.0 18 18 0 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 9.53 4.50 .994 9.32 8.22
2008 STL NL 30 LF 3 3 21.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -2.1 -120.0 -1.1 -0.5 -0.6 -1 0.43 0.33 1.000 1.89 1.47
2008 STL NL 30 RF 2 2 10.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 36.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0 3.60 2.00 .975 2.16 1.85
5 Seasons DH 300
6 Seasons 1B 86 56 508.0 535 505 22 8 42 .985 -5.6 -13.2 -5.6 -3.8 -1.9 0 9.34 6.13 .994 9.34 7.98
3 Seasons C 12 6 57.0 41 38 3 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 6.47 3.42 .990 7.22 6.22 0 1 8 2 20%
1 Season OF 5 5 31.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 -1.8 -69.7 -0.8 -0.2 -0.6 -1 1.45 1.00 .980 2.21 1.92
1 Season LF 3 3 21.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -2.1 -120.0 -1.1 -0.5 -0.6 -1 0.43 0.33 1.000 1.89 1.47
1 Season RF 2 2 10.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 36.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0 3.60 2.00 .975 2.16 1.85
8 Seasons TOT 103 67 596.0 581 548 25 8 42 .986 -7.4 -14.9 -6.4 -4.0 -2.5 -1 0 0 8.65 5.56 .980 8.76 7.47 0 1 8 2 20%
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% 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
2000 TOR AL 22 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 TOR AL 23 8 4 8 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
2002 TOR AL 24 74 71 74 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 2 0
2003 TOR AL 25 119 105 119 8 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 97 14 0
2004 TOR AL 26 79 75 79 12 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 64 3 0
2004 CLE AL 26 24 20 24 8 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 3 0
2005 TBD AL 27 47 41 47 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 5 0
2007 PIT NL 29 58 11 58 25 0 3 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 36 0
2007 NYY AL 29 36 21 36 30 0 1 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 1
2008 STL NL 30 19 6 19 8 0 0 4 0 0 0 3 0 2 5 0 11 1
8 Seasons 465 354 465 102 0 12 86 0 0 0 3 0 2 5 287 87 3
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 -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
2002 TOR AL 24 38 63% 79% 26% 1 100% 0 9 0 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
2003 TOR AL 25 278 47% 76% 30% 12 75% 0 55 0 52 3 7 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0%
2004 TOR AL 26 458 53% 78% 31% 21 90% 0 101 4 97 0 13 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 7 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 1 100%
2004 CLE AL 26 257 51% 72% 28% 7 71% 0 43 1 40 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 100%
2005 TBD AL 27 30 43% 77% 23% 1 100% 0 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
2007 NYY AL 29 743 58% 79% 33% 33 88% 0 167 10 154 2 11 9 7 1 0 0 3 0 1 2 2 16 0 1 0 16 1 0 0 0 1 100%
2007 PIT NL 29 428 66% 75% 33% 23 100% 0 107 10 95 2 8 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 10 0 2 0 2 0
2008 STL NL 30 74 53% 70% 28% 2 100% 0 18 2 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
6 Seasons 2306 56% 77% 31% 100 89% 0 505 28 467 9 42 22 14 3 0 0 8 0 4 4 6 42 0 1 0 40 1 2 0 2 4 75%
MLB Averages 56% 74% 30% 95% 82%

Advanced Fielding -- C*

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Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
2000 TOR AL 22 12 3.00 3.00 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 TOR AL 23 151 3.16 3.16 2 100% 0 0 28 2 0 0 26 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 PIT NL 29 76 7.31 7.31 1 100% 0 0 9 0 1 1 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
2007 NYY AL 29 5 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons 244 4.26 4.26 3 100% 0 0 38 2 1 1 34 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
MLB Averages 4.43 4.82 93% 85%

Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning*

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Year Tm Lg Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
2000 TOR AL 22 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 TOR AL 23 0 0 48 4 2 2 33% 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 1.17 1.27
2007 PIT NL 29 0 1 29 4 0 0 0% 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 1.44
2007 NYY AL 29 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons 0 1 86 8 2 2 20% 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 2 1.31 1.27
MLB Averages 30% 1.27 1.24

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%
2008 STL NL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 25.0% 3 0 0.0% 0 88 61% 70% 30% 10 10%
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 25.0% 3 0 0.0% 0 88 61% 70% 30% 10 10%
MLB Averages 62.3% 2.3% 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%
2008 STL NL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.0% 3 0 0.0% 0 50 42% 76% 46% 7 57%
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.0% 3 0 0.0% 0 50 42% 76% 46% 7 57%
MLB Averages 48.0% 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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