Bio
- Height
- 6' 1"
- Debut
- 1999
- Draft
- 1996Rd 2, Pk 47
- College
- Vanderbilt
Bio
- Height
- 6' 1"
- Debut
- 1999
- Draft
- 1996Rd 2, Pk 47
- College
- Vanderbilt
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 321
- AB
- 713
- R
- 92
- H
- 174
- HR
- 10
- RBI
- 73
- SB
- 13
- AVG
- .244
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately. | AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | CHW | 6 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .222 |
| 2000 | CHW | 36 | 71 | 15 | 20 | 1 | 8 | 1 | .282 |
| 2001 | CHW | 57 | 139 | 20 | 37 | 3 | 18 | 6 | .266 |
| 2002 | CHW | 33 | 104 | 11 | 25 | 0 | 11 | 2 | .240 |
| 2003 |  CHW/CHC | 16 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .261 |
| 2004 | LAA | 46 | 70 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 10 | 2 | .243 |
| 2005 | LAA | 34 | 37 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .189 |
| 2006 | TB | 58 | 146 | 15 | 38 | 1 | 8 | 1 | .260 |
| 2007 | TB | 35 | 105 | 8 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 1 | .190 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 3
- AB
- 0
- R
- 0
- H
- 0
- HR
- 0
- RBI
- 0
- SB
- 0
- AVG
- .000
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 797
- TB
- 243
- XBH
- 47
- HBP
- 3
- IBB
- 0
- GIDP
- 13
- P/PA
- 2.69
| PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included. | TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run. | XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs. | HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base. | IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose. | GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better. | P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | CHW | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | CHW | 79 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | CHW | 154 | 57 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2002 | CHW | 118 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 2003 | CHW/CHC | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 |
| 2004 | LAA | 81 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3.8 |
| 2005 | LAA | 40 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.6 |
| 2006 | TB | 165 | 50 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4.0 |
| 2007 | TB | 115 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.9 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 0.0
- RC
- 74.4
- RC/27
- 3.50
- ISOP
- .097
- SECA
- .191
- BB/K
- 0.35
- AB/HR
- 71.3
- GO/FO
- 0.90
| WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in. | RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced. | RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs. | ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count. | SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat. | BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline. | AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power. | GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | CHW | -0.3 | 1 | 1.8 | .056 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | CHW | 0.5 | 9.6 | 4.6 | .141 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 71 | 0 |
| 2001 | CHW | -0.2 | 18.9 | 4.7 | .144 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 46.3 | 0 |
| 2002 | CHW | -0.2 | 9.8 | 3.1 | .038 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | CHW/CHC | 0.1 | 2.5 | 3.7 | .000 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | LAA | -0.1 | 8 | 3.6 | .129 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 35 | 1 |
| 2005 | LAA | 0.1 | 2.9 | 2.5 | .189 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 18.5 | 1.2 |
| 2006 | TB | 0.1 | 16.5 | 3.8 | .082 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 146 | 1 |
| 2007 | TB | 0.0 | 5.4 | 1.6 | .057 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 105 | 0.7 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Josh Paul's career stats?
Josh Paul played 9 seasons for the White Sox, the Angels and the Rays. He was a career .244 hitter with 174 hits, 10 home runs and 73 RBI. His best season was 2000: a .282 batting average, 1 home run and 8 RBI.
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