Josh Sharpless
Born: 1/26/1981 in Beaver, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 2006-08-01 | Final Game: 2007-06-10
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'5" | Weight: 234 lbs
Full name: Joshua David Sharpless
Biography
Josh Sharpless, born in 1981, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned from 2006 to 2007. Primarily serving as a position player, Sharpless made a brief appearance in Major League Baseball, participating in 20 games. Despite his efforts on the field, he recorded no hits, home runs, or runs batted in, finishing his career with a batting average of .0.0 and no stolen bases.
Sharpless's time in the league was marked by the challenges many players faced during the mid-2000s, a period characterized by intense competition and evolving player dynamics. Although his statistical performance did not reflect the typical achievements expected from a major leaguer, his journey through professional baseball highlights the dedication and resilience required to reach the pinnacle of the sport. His story serves as a reminder of the myriad paths players take within the game, even if their time in the spotlight is brief.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.3 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 4.41 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | PIT | NL | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 1.50 | -61.1 |
| 2007 | PIT | NL | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12.46 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | PIT | NL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2007 | PIT | NL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 20 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | PIT | P | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | PIT | P | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 20 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegheny College | Meadville | PA | 2002, 2003 |