Josh Fogg

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2001-2009)

W–L 62–69
ERA 5.03
WHIP 1.46
SO 627
Pitcher PIV -18224.7
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'2" / 205 lb
Born
12/13/1976 in Lynn, MA, USA
MLB Debut
2001-09-02
Last Game
2009-10-04

Full name: Joshua Smith Fogg

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
62 69 243 194 2 1 0 1159.0 1,293 648 165 397 627 5.03 -18224.7

Career ERA 5.03 vs. league average 4.39 across their career seasons — 14.7% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2001 CHA AL 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 13.3 10 3 3 17 2.02 4.42 (+54%) 1008.9
2002 PIT NL 12 12 33 33 0 0 0 194.3 199 94 69 113 4.35 4.28 (-2%) -2831.4
2003 PIT NL 10 9 26 26 1 0 0 142.0 166 83 40 71 5.26 4.40 (-20%) -2417.9
2004 PIT NL 11 10 32 32 0 0 0 178.3 193 92 66 82 4.64 4.46 (-4%) -664.7
2005 PIT NL 6 11 34 28 0 0 0 169.3 196 95 53 85 5.05 4.29 (-18%) -3569.8
2006 COL NL 11 9 31 31 1 1 0 172.0 206 105 60 93 5.49 4.53 (-21%) -2165.6
2007 COL NL 10 9 30 29 0 0 0 165.7 194 91 59 94 4.94 4.47 (-11%) -3066.3
2008 CIN NL 2 7 22 14 0 0 0 78.3 97 66 27 45 7.58 4.32 (-75%) -3416.1
2009 COL NL 0 2 24 1 0 0 0 45.7 32 19 20 27 3.74 4.32 (+13%) -1101.8
Career · 9 seasons 62 69 243 194 2 1 0 1,159.0 1,293 648 397 627 5.03 — -18,225

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

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
247 335 21 40 4 0 0 11 1 13 113 .119 .155 .131 .286 -2,856

Career AVG .119 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — 54.9% below league average.

Career OBP .155 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 53.6% below league average.

Career SLG .131 vs. league average .422 across their career seasons — 68.9% below league average.

Career OPS .286 vs. league average .756 across their career seasons — 62.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2001 CHA AL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2002 PIT NL 34 58 2 7 0 0 0 1 0 2 22 .121 .261 (-54%) .331 (-55%) .416 (-71%) .747 (-64%) -602.2
2003 PIT NL 26 42 4 8 0 0 0 1 1 2 15 .190 — — — — 0.0
2004 PIT NL 32 53 1 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 13 .075 .266 (-72%) .335 (-77%) .427 (-78%) .762 (-78%) -686.6
2005 PIT NL 34 47 3 5 1 0 0 3 0 3 14 .106 — — — — -475.1
2006 COL NL 33 51 5 5 1 0 0 2 0 3 20 .098 .269 (-64%) .336 (-51%) .431 (-73%) .768 (-63%) -541.7
2007 COL NL 30 53 3 7 0 0 0 1 0 1 19 .132 .268 (-51%) .335 (-56%) .422 (-69%) .758 (-63%) -550.0
2008 CIN NL 23 22 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 9 .136 — — — — 0.0
2009 COL NL 24 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .111 — — — — 0.0
Career · 9 seasons 247 335 21 40 4 0 0 11 1 13 113 .119 — — — — -2,856

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2007 NLCS COL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
2007 NLDS2 COL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2007 WS COL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2 1 3 2 0 10.7 18 7 3 6 5.91

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2007 NLCS COL 1 0 1 1 0 6.0 7 1 1 3 1.50
2007 NLDS2 COL 1 0 1 0 0 2.0 1 0 0 1 0.00
2007 WS COL 0 1 1 1 0 2.7 10 6 2 2 20.25

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home12014581604.110
Away126188132407.128

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home118537.06493211842925.38
Away124618.06363222113304.69

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2009-10-04 COLLADL 000000000
2009-09-15 COLSFGL 000000000
2009-09-03 COLNYNL 000000000
2009-08-26 COLLADL 100000000
2009-08-21 COLSFGL 000000010
2009-08-16 COLMIAL 100000000
2009-08-11 COLPITL 100000001
2009-08-09 COLCHCW 000000000
2009-08-05 COLPHIL 000000000
2009-07-30 COLNYNL 201000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2009-10-04 COLLAD — 0.1000010
2009-09-15 COLSFG — 2.0233210
2009-09-03 COLNYN — 0.1000000
2009-08-26 COLLAD L 3.0466433
2009-08-21 COLSFG — 3.0421011
2009-08-16 COLMIA — 3.2200130
2009-08-11 COLPIT — 4.1622340
2009-08-09 COLCHC — 1.0111010
2009-08-05 COLPHI — 3.0100120
2009-07-30 COLNYN — 3.2111010

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 243 194 79 169 13 16

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2001 CHA P 11 0 1 1 0 0
2002 PIT P 33 33 9 29 1 2
2003 PIT P 26 26 13 16 1 1
2004 PIT P 32 32 13 36 2 5
2005 PIT P 34 28 11 26 3 1
2006 COL P 31 31 11 29 3 1
2007 COL P 30 29 12 19 0 4
2008 CIN P 22 14 6 9 2 2
2009 COL P 24 1 3 4 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 243

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2008 CIN NL $400,000
2007 COL NL $3,625,000
2006 COL NL $450,000
2005 PIT NL $2,150,000
2004 PIT NL $342,000
2003 PIT NL $322,000
2002 PIT NL $203,000
Total Career Earnings $7,492,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Florida Gainesville FL 1996, 1997, 1998

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2002 Rookie of the Year NL 7th 3.0 160 0

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Josh Fogg (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Joe Mays
    48-70, 5.05 ERA
  2. 90
    Armando Reynoso
    68-62, 4.74 ERA
  3. 89
    Mark Redman
    68-85, 4.85 ERA
  4. 85
    Mark Hendrickson
    58-74, 5.03 ERA
  5. 85
    Shawn Boskie
    49-63, 5.14 ERA
  6. 83
    Nate Robertson
    57-77, 5.01 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Josh Fogg

What years did Josh Fogg play?
Josh Fogg played in Major League Baseball from 2001 to 2009.
Was Josh Fogg a pitcher?
Yes. Josh Fogg pitched in the major leagues, recording 62 wins and 627 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Josh Fogg hit?
Josh Fogg hit 0 career home runs with 40 hits.