What years did Josh Roenicke play?

Josh Roenicke played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2013.

Was Josh Roenicke a pitcher?

Yes. Josh Roenicke pitched in the major leagues, recording 8 wins and 168 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Josh Roenicke hit?

Josh Roenicke hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.

What teams did Josh Roenicke play for?

Josh Roenicke played for 4 teams: the Cincinnati Reds (2008–2009), the Toronto Blue Jays (2009–2010), the Colorado Rockies (2011–2012), and the Minnesota Twins (2013).

What were Josh Roenicke's career stats?

In 190 games, Josh Roenicke went 8-3 with a 4.17 ERA, 168 strikeouts, 220.1 innings pitched, and 2 saves.

What was Josh Roenicke's salary?

Josh Roenicke's last recorded salary was $505,000, in 2013. His highest recorded salary was $505,000, in 2013, and his lowest was $481,000, in 2012. The Salary History table lists each season from 2012 to 2013.

What position did Josh Roenicke play?

Josh Roenicke played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Josh Roenicke and how much did he weigh?

Josh Roenicke was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 205 pounds.

What was Josh Roenicke's career ERA?

Josh Roenicke finished with a 4.17 career ERA, going 8-3 with 168 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Josh Roenicke have?

Josh Roenicke recorded 168 career strikeouts.

Is Josh Roenicke in the Hall of Fame?

No. Josh Roenicke has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Josh Roenicke

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2008-2013)

Josh Roenicke was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2013 for 4 teams, including the Cincinnati Reds, a span of 6 seasons. Across 190 career appearances, he went 8-3 with a 4.17 ERA and 168 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 15, 2026

W–L 8–3

ERA 4.17

WHIP 1.52

SO 168

Pitcher PIV -2109.6

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 205 lb
Born: 8/4/1982 in Baltimore, MD, USA
MLB Debut: 2008-09-13
Last Game: 2013-09-26

Full name: Joshua James Roenicke

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Career Pitching Statistics

Josh Roenicke — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
8	3	190	0	0	0	2	220.1	218	102	19	117	168	4.17	-2109.6

Career ERA 4.17 vs. league average 4.09 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Josh Roenicke — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2008	CIN	NL	0	0	5	0	3.0	6	3	2	6	9.00	—	0.0
2009	CIN	NL	0	0	11	0	13.1	13	4	4	14	2.70	4.32 (+38%)	810.4
2009	TOR	AL	0	0	13	0	17.2	19	14	12	19	7.13	4.32 (-65%)	-134.1
2010	TOR	AL	1	0	16	0	19.0	18	12	13	18	5.68	4.08 (-39%)	-74.6
2011	COL	NL	0	0	19	0	16.2	14	7	7	12	3.78	3.94 (+4%)	57.3
2012	COL	NL	4	2	63	1	88.2	85	32	43	54	3.25	4.01 (+19%)	-1560.9
2013	MIN	AL	3	1	63	1	62.0	63	30	36	45	4.35	3.87 (-13%)	-1207.7
Career · 7 seasons			8	3	190	2	220.1	218	102	117	168	4.17	—	-2,110

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 Roenicke — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
190	13	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.077	.143	.077	.220	0

Career AVG .077 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 70.2% below league average.

Career OBP .143 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 56.0% below league average.

Career SLG .077 vs. league average .406 across their career seasons — 81.1% below league average.

Career OPS .220 vs. league average .731 across their career seasons — 69.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Josh Roenicke — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2008	CIN	NL	5	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2009	CIN	NL	11	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2009	TOR	AL	13	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2010	TOR	AL	16	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2011	COL	NL	19	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2012	COL	NL	63	12	1	1	6	.083	—	—	—	—	0.0
2013	MIN	AL	63	1	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 7 seasons			190	13	1	1	6	.077	—	—	—	—	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 Roenicke — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	97	7	1	0	0	0	.000
Away	93	6	0	1	0	0	.167

Pitching — Home / Away

Josh Roenicke — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	97	117.1	115	49	54	89	3.76
Away	93	103.0	103	53	63	79	4.63

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Josh Roenicke — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
2013-09-26	MIN	CLE	—	0.1	2	1	1	1	0
2013-09-22	MIN	OAK	—	1.1	3	2	2	2	0
2013-09-17	MIN	CHW	—	1.0	2	1	1	1	0
2013-09-14	MIN	TBR	—	1.2	3	2	1	2	2
2013-09-11	MIN	OAK	—	0.1	4	4	4	0	1
2013-09-07	MIN	TOR	—	1.2	5	3	3	0	2
2013-09-03	MIN	HOU	SV	1.0	0	0	0	2	1
2013-09-02	MIN	HOU	W	2.0	0	0	0	1	2
2013-08-31	MIN	TEX	—	0.0	0	0	0	1	0
2013-08-30	MIN	TEX	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Josh Roenicke — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	190	0	11	35	3	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Josh Roenicke — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
2008	CIN	P	5	0	0	0	0
2009	CIN	P	11	2	1	0	1
2009	TOR	P	13	0	2	0	0
2010	TOR	P	16	2	1	2	0
2011	COL	P	19	0	1	0	0
2012	COL	P	63	3	20	1	0
2013	MIN	P	63	4	10	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Josh Roenicke — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	190

Salary History

Josh Roenicke's recorded salaries total $986,000 over 2 seasons, 2012 to 2013. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Roenicke's career ran from 2008 to 2013. No salary is recorded for 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011.

Josh Roenicke — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
2013	MIN	AL	$505,000
2012	COL	NL	$481,000
Total recorded salary (partial)			$986,000

College History

Josh Roenicke — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
University of California - Los Angeles	Los Angeles	CA	2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

Josh Roenicke: the record in brief

Josh Roenicke's major league career runs from a debut on September 13, 2008 to a final game on September 26, 2013. The team column moves through the Cincinnati Reds (2008 to 2009), the Toronto Blue Jays (2009 to 2010), the Colorado Rockies (2011 to 2012), and the Minnesota Twins (2013). The bio lists Roenicke as a pitcher who threw and hit right-handed. Roenicke is listed at 6-foot-3 and 205 pounds. The birth record reads August 4, 1982, in Baltimore, MD, USA. Josh Roenicke was the playing name; the full given name is Joshua James.

Across 190 games (0 starts), Roenicke recorded 8 wins against 3 losses with a 4.17 ERA. Also on Roenicke's record: 168 strikeouts. Roenicke's 4.17 ERA was close to the 4.09 league figure for those seasons. 2012 was Roenicke's sharpest full season, a 3.25 ERA against the league's 4.01.

Roenicke appears at one position only: pitcher, in 190 games. Fielding on the mound produced 11 putouts and 35 assists against 3 errors.

Frequently Asked Questions about Josh Roenicke

What years did Josh Roenicke play?: Josh Roenicke played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2013.
Was Josh Roenicke a pitcher?: Yes. Josh Roenicke pitched in the major leagues, recording 8 wins and 168 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Josh Roenicke hit?: Josh Roenicke hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
What teams did Josh Roenicke play for?: Josh Roenicke played for 4 teams: the Cincinnati Reds (2008–2009), the Toronto Blue Jays (2009–2010), the Colorado Rockies (2011–2012), and the Minnesota Twins (2013).
What were Josh Roenicke's career stats?: In 190 games, Josh Roenicke went 8-3 with a 4.17 ERA, 168 strikeouts, 220.1 innings pitched, and 2 saves.
How much did Josh Roenicke earn in his career?: Josh Roenicke's recorded salaries total $986,000 over 2 seasons, 2012 to 2013. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Roenicke's career ran from 2008 to 2013. No salary is recorded for 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011.
What was Josh Roenicke's salary?: Josh Roenicke's last recorded salary was $505,000, in 2013. His highest recorded salary was $505,000, in 2013, and his lowest was $481,000, in 2012. The Salary History table lists each season from 2012 to 2013.
What position did Josh Roenicke play?: Josh Roenicke played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Josh Roenicke and how much did he weigh?: Josh Roenicke was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 205 pounds.
What was Josh Roenicke's career ERA?: Josh Roenicke finished with a 4.17 career ERA, going 8-3 with 168 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Josh Roenicke have?: Josh Roenicke recorded 168 career strikeouts.
Is Josh Roenicke in the Hall of Fame?: No. Josh Roenicke has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.