Josh James stats

Last played for the Houston Astros, 2021

Relief Pitcher · #89

Age 33 · 6' 3"

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Josh James played 4 MLB seasons, 2018 to 2021.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
73
W
8
L
1
ERA
4.64
IP
106.2
K
158
BB
61
WHIP
1.32
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
2018HOU6202.3523.02970.96
2019HOU49514.7061.1100351.32
2020HOU13107.2717.121171.85
2021HOU5005.405.0821.20

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Career Postseason

GP
14
W
2
L
1
ERA
7.04
IP
15.1
K
24
BB
10
WHIP
1.89

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
0
SHO
0
K/9
13.3
GB
87
FB
147
G/F
0.60
WP
10
Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
2018HOU00011.322310.70
2019HOU00014.745820.56
2020HOU00010.914290.52
2021HOU00014.4651.22

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
33 yearsMar 8, 1993
Height
6' 3"
Debut
2018
Birthplace
Hollywood, FL
Draft
2014Rd 34, Pk 1
College
Western Oklahoma State

Latest performance

Josh James

Sep 22 · @ LAA · W 9-5 F/12

IP
1.0
H
0
R
0
ER
0
BB
0
K
1
HR
0
ERA
5.40

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentIPHRERK
Wed, Sep 22atLAAW 9-5 F/1210001
Tue, Sep 21atLAAW 10-510001
Thu, Sep 16atTEXW 12-110002
Wed, Sep 15atTEXW 7-211111
Sat, Sep 04atSDL 10-213223
Thu, Oct 15vsTBW 4-312110

What were Josh James's career stats?

Josh James played 4 seasons for the Astros. He had 8 wins and 158 strikeouts with a 4.64 ERA over 106.2 innings. His best season was 2019: 5 wins, a 4.70 ERA and 100 strikeouts.

More on Josh James

Playoff series

Josh James played 14 games across 3 MLB postseasons in 6 series — 2 won, 4 lost.

Josh James's line in each playoff series
IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.
2020ATHLost 0-111.0330
2020TBLost 1-123.0213
2019TBLost 0-221.1302
2019NYYWon 3-143.2327
2019WSHWon 2-131.2225
2018BOSLost 0-224.2647

What the columns mean: IP · H · ER · K

Josh James’s playoff series, round by round

Totals, from MLB game logs since the 2001 postseason — earlier series are not counted.