Josh Towers
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 165 lb.

Born: February 26, 1977 in Port Hueneme, CA
High School: Hueneme (Oxnard, CA)
Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 15th round of the 1996 amateur draft.
Signed June 20, 1996. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 2, 2001
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
2001 BAL AL 24 P 24 20 140.1 29 10 18 1 2 .966 1.80 1.17 .955 1.75 0.49
2002 BAL AL 25 P 5 3 27.1 12 5 7 0 1 1.000 3.95 2.40 .958 1.68 0.48
2003 TOR AL 26 P 14 8 64.1 20 9 10 1 0 .950 2.66 1.36 .955 1.73 0.49
2004 TOR AL 27 P 21 21 116.1 24 9 13 2 1 .917 1.70 1.05 .950 1.66 0.45
2005 TOR AL 28 P 33 33 208.2 60 29 31 0 4 1.000 2.59 1.82 .952 1.69 0.46
2006 TOR AL 29 P 15 12 62.0 14 7 6 1 0 .929 1.89 0.87 .957 1.55 0.41
2007 TOR AL 30 P 25 15 107.0 38 16 19 3 2 .921 2.94 1.40 .958 1.60 0.42
2009 NYY AL 32 P 2 0 5.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 1.52 0.40
8 Seasons P 139 112 731.1 197 85 104 8 10 .959 2.33 1.36 .954 1.67 0.45
8 Seasons TOT 139 112 731.1 197 85 104 8 10 .959 2.33 1.36 .914 1.67 0.45

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
2001 BAL AL 24 24 1 1 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 BAL AL 25 5 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2003 TOR AL 26 14 0 1 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 TOR AL 27 21 1 1 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 TOR AL 28 33 3 3 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 TOR AL 29 15 2 2 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 TOR AL 30 25 1 2 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 NYY AL 32 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Seasons 139 8 10 139 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
2001 BAL AL 24 602 87% 28% 22 91% 0 10 1 7 19 13 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 3 67%
2002 BAL AL 25 130 86% 26% 8 100% 0 3 2 0 6 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 100%
2003 TOR AL 26 275 81% 33% 10 100% 0 9 1 8 10 8 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 TOR AL 27 533 84% 36% 18 83% 0 9 0 7 13 11 2 2 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 5 60%
2005 TOR AL 28 900 84% 35% 36 89% 0 29 1 23 31 24 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 1 13 77%
2006 TOR AL 29 310 82% 30% 8 88% 2 7 1 6 6 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
2007 TOR AL 30 487 79% 32% 23 91% 0 16 1 12 19 15 0 3 0 0 3 1 2 0 2 0 4 50%
2009 NYY AL 32 25 84% 20% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Seasons 3262 83% 32% 125 90% 2 83 7 63 104 80 9 8 0 0 8 3 9 5 8 1 27 70%
MLB Averages 74% 30% 89% 81%

* 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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