What years did Josh Edgin play?

Josh Edgin played in Major League Baseball from 2012 to 2017.

Was Josh Edgin a pitcher?

Yes. Josh Edgin pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 116 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Josh Edgin hit?

Josh Edgin hit 0 career home runs.

What was Josh Edgin's career batting average?

Josh Edgin batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.

What was Josh Edgin's career ERA?

Josh Edgin finished with a 3.49 career ERA, going 4-4 with 116 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Josh Edgin have?

Josh Edgin recorded 116 career strikeouts.

Josh Edgin

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2012-2017)

Josh Edgin was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2012 to 2017 for the New York Mets, a span of 6 seasons. Across 177 career appearances, he went 4-4 with a 3.49 ERA and 116 strikeouts.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated October 12, 2026

W–L 4–4

ERA 3.49

WHIP 1.28

SO 116

Pitcher PIV -24.1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / L
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 245 lb
Born: 12/17/1986 in Lewistown, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 2012-07-13
Last Game: 2017-07-28

Full name: Joshua Wayne Edgin

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Career Pitching Statistics

Josh Edgin — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
4	4	177	0	0	0	2	129.0	113	50	13	52	116	3.49	-24.1

Career ERA 3.49 vs. league average 4.03 across their career seasons — 13.5% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Josh Edgin — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2012	NYN	NL	1	2	34	0	25.2	19	13	10	30	4.56	4.01 (-14%)	-434.7
2013	NYN	NL	1	1	34	1	28.2	26	12	12	20	3.77	3.87 (+3%)	-114.0
2014	NYN	NL	1	0	47	0	27.1	19	4	6	28	1.32	3.74 (+65%)	719.8
2016	NYN	NL	1	0	16	0	10.1	10	6	6	11	5.23	4.19 (-25%)	44.6
2017	NYN	NL	0	1	46	1	37.0	39	15	18	27	3.65	4.36 (+16%)	-239.7
Career · 5 seasons			4	4	177	2	129.0	113	50	52	116	3.49	—	-24

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Josh Edgin — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
177	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .406 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .726 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Josh Edgin — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2012	NYN	NL	34	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2013	NYN	NL	34	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2014	NYN	NL	47	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2016	NYN	NL	16	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2017	NYN	NL	46	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			177	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Josh Edgin — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	83	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	94	1	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Josh Edgin — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	83	62.1	58	23	21	55	3.32
Away	94	66.2	55	27	31	61	3.65

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Josh Edgin — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
2017-07-28	NYN	SEA	—	0.0	1	0	0	0	0
2017-07-27	NYN	SDP	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
2017-07-22	NYN	OAK	—	2.0	2	0	0	1	1
2017-07-18	NYN	STL	—	0.2	2	0	0	0	0
2017-07-17	NYN	STL	—	0.0	0	1	1	1	0
2017-07-14	NYN	COL	—	1.0	2	0	0	1	2
2017-07-08	NYN	STL	—	0.0	0	0	0	1	0
2017-07-04	NYN	WAS	—	0.2	1	1	1	1	1
2017-07-03	NYN	WAS	—	0.1	0	0	0	1	0
2017-06-29	NYN	MIA	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Josh Edgin — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	177	0	3	8	2	2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Josh Edgin — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
2012	NYN	P	34	0	2	1	0
2013	NYN	P	34	0	0	0	0
2014	NYN	P	47	1	1	1	0
2016	NYN	P	16	1	1	0	0
2017	NYN	P	46	1	4	0	2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Josh Edgin — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	177

Salary History

Josh Edgin — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
2016	NYN	NL	$625,000
2013	NYN	NL	$493,500
Total Career Earnings			$1,118,500

College History

Josh Edgin — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
The Ohio State University	Columbus	OH	2007, 2008
Francis Marion University	Florence	SC	2009, 2010

Josh Edgin: the record in brief

According to the bio, Josh Edgin debuted on July 13, 2012 and played a final game on July 28, 2017. Edgin's only club in the season tables is the New York Mets. Born on December 17, 1986, in Lewistown, PA, USA, Edgin is listed as a pitcher and threw left-handed and batted right-handed. Edgin's listed size is 6'1" and 245 pounds. Edgin's full given name, per the bio, is Joshua Wayne Edgin.

Edgin's career pitching line is 4 wins, 4 losses and a 3.49 ERA over 177 appearances. Edgin had 116 strikeouts. Against a 4.03 league ERA for the same years, Edgin was 13.5% better. 2014 was Edgin's sharpest full season, a 1.32 ERA against the league's 3.74.

Edgin's listed earnings total $1,118,500; the highest single salary was $625,000, in 2016. The college table lists The Ohio State University in 2007 and 2008. Edgin's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 354 games from Retrosheet.

Edgin appears at one position only: pitcher, in 177 games. On the mound, Edgin's fielding totals are 3 putouts, 8 assists and 2 errors.

Frequently Asked Questions about Josh Edgin

What years did Josh Edgin play?: Josh Edgin played in Major League Baseball from 2012 to 2017.
Was Josh Edgin a pitcher?: Yes. Josh Edgin pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 116 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Josh Edgin hit?: Josh Edgin hit 0 career home runs.
What was Josh Edgin's career batting average?: Josh Edgin batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.
What was Josh Edgin's career ERA?: Josh Edgin finished with a 3.49 career ERA, going 4-4 with 116 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Josh Edgin have?: Josh Edgin recorded 116 career strikeouts.