Josh James

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 206lb (190cm, 93kg)

Team: Houston Astros (majors)

Born: March 8, 1993 in Hollywood, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 34th round of the 2014 MLB June Amateur Draft.

High School: South Broward HS (Hollywood, FL)

School: Western Oklahoma State College (Altus, OK)

Debut: September 1, 2018 (Age 25-177d, 19,377th in MLB history)

Rookie Status: Still Intact through 2019

2019 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible

Service Time (01/2019): 0.030 • Arb Eligible: 2022 • Free Agent: 2025

Full Name: Joshua James

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SUMMARY

2018

Career

WAR

0.7

W

L

ERA

2.35

G

GS

SV

IP

23.0

SO

WHIP

0.957

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Projections

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Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
2014	21	HOU-min	Rk	1	3	.250	2.72	13	6	3	0	39.2	35	13	12	0	15	45	3	0	5	165			1.261	7.9	0.0	3.4	10.2	3.00	GRE APPY
2015	22	HOU-min	A	7	4	.636	2.63	24	18	4	1	116.1	102	43	34	2	41	89	16	0	11	492			1.229	7.9	0.2	3.2	6.9	2.17	DAV MIDW
2016	23	HOU-min	A+	9	5	.643	4.81	23	19	2	1	110.1	120	64	59	11	40	121	9	2	7	492			1.450	9.8	0.9	3.3	9.9	3.03	LNR CALL
2017	24	HOU-min	AA	4	8	.333	4.38	21	11	5	3	76.0	79	48	37	1	32	72	7	0	7	343			1.461	9.4	0.1	3.8	8.5	2.25	CPC TL
2018	25	HOU-min	AAA,AA	6	4	.600	3.23	23	21	1	1	114.1	79	45	41	9	49	171	4	0	7	471			1.120	6.2	0.7	3.9	13.5	3.49	FRE,CPC PCL,TL
2018	25	HOU	AL	2	0	1.000	2.35	6	3	0	0	23.0	15	6	6	3	7	29	2	0	0	91	174	3.51	0.957	5.9	1.2	2.7	11.3	4.14
1 Yr				2	0	1.000	2.35	6	3	0	0	23.0	15	6	6	3	7	29	2	0	0	91	174	3.51	0.957	5.9	1.2	2.7	11.3	4.14
162 Game Avg.				15	0	1.000	2.35	45	23	0	0	174	113	45	45	23	53	219	15	0	0	688	174	3.51	0.957	5.9	1.2	2.7	11.3	4.14

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Josh James

SUMMARY

WAR

W

L

ERA

G

GS

SV

IP

SO

WHIP

Projections

Standard Pitching

Player Value--Pitching

Player News

Postseason Pitching

Postseason Batting

Standard Fielding

Appearances

Transactions

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More James Pages

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