Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 321 | 713 | 92 | 174 | 35 | 2 | 10 | 73 | 13 | 59 | 169 | .244 | .303 | .341 | .643 | -1,548 |
Career AVG .244 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 8.5% below league average.
Career OBP .303 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 9.9% below league average.
Career SLG .341 vs. league average .426 across their career seasons — 20.1% below league average.
Career OPS .643 vs. league average .762 across their career seasons — 15.6% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | CHA | AL | 6 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .222 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2000 | CHA | AL | 36 | 71 | 15 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 17 | .282 | .270 (+4%) | .344 (-2%) | .437 (-3%) | .782 (-3%) | -40.3 |
| 2001 | CHA | AL | 57 | 139 | 20 | 37 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 6 | 13 | 25 | .266 | .263 (+1%) | .332 (-2%) | .426 (-4%) | .758 (-3%) | -72.8 |
| 2002 | CHA | AL | 33 | 104 | 11 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 22 | .240 | .261 (-8%) | .331 (-9%) | .416 (-33%) | .747 (-22%) | -374.6 |
| 2003 | CHA | AL | 13 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .353 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2003 | CHN | NL | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2004 | ANA | AL | 46 | 70 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 17 | .243 | .266 (-9%) | .335 (-8%) | .427 (-13%) | .762 (-11%) | -132.4 |
| 2005 | LAA | AL | 34 | 37 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .189 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2006 | TBA | AL | 58 | 146 | 15 | 38 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 39 | .260 | .269 (-3%) | .336 (-3%) | .431 (-21%) | .768 (-13%) | -294.5 |
| 2007 | TBA | AL | 35 | 105 | 8 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 30 | .190 | .268 (-29%) | .335 (-30%) | .422 (-41%) | .758 (-36%) | -633.6 |
| Career · 10 seasons | 321 | 713 | 92 | 174 | 35 | 2 | 10 | 73 | 13 | 59 | 169 | .244 | — | — | — | — | -1,548 | ||
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
View full game log (321 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 161 | 342 | 47 | 93 | 4 | 36 | .272 |
| Away | 160 | 371 | 45 | 81 | 6 | 37 | .218 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-09-26 | TBR | NYY | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-09-07 | TBR | TOR | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007-09-04 | TBR | BAL | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007-09-01 | TBR | NYY | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007-08-30 | TBR | BAL | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007-08-27 | TBR | CHW | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007-08-25 | TBR | OAK | W | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007-08-22 | TBR | BOS | W | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007-08-20 | TBR | BOS | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007-08-19 | TBR | CLE | W | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 295 | 207 | 1430 | 113 | 16 | 20 |
| OF | 9 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | CHA | C | 6 | 5 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | CHA | C | 34 | 20 | 130 | 17 | 4 | 5 |
| 2000 | CHA | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | CHA | C | 56 | 43 | 266 | 24 | 6 | 3 |
| 2002 | CHA | C | 32 | 30 | 200 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 2002 | CHA | OF | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | CHA | C | 11 | 5 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | CHN | C | 3 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | ANA | C | 37 | 16 | 134 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | ANA | OF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | LAA | C | 29 | 9 | 84 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | LAA | OF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | TBA | C | 52 | 47 | 301 | 24 | 0 | 5 |
| 2006 | TBA | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | TBA | C | 35 | 30 | 228 | 21 | 2 | 3 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 295 |
| Left Field | 9 |
| Designated Hitter | 5 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | TBA | AL | $625,000 |
| 2006 | TBA | AL | $475,000 |
| 2005 | LAA | AL | $450,000 |
| 2004 | ANA | AL | $335,000 |
| 2003 | CHA | AL | $325,000 |
| 2001 | CHA | AL | $230,000 |
| 2000 | CHA | AL | $200,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $2,640,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville | TN | 1994, 1995, 1996 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Josh Paul
- What years did Josh Paul play?
- Josh Paul played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2007.
- Was Josh Paul a pitcher?
- No. Josh Paul was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Josh Paul hit?
- Josh Paul hit 10 career home runs with 174 hits.