Josh VanMeter
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2019-2022)
- Position
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 194 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2019-05-05
- Last Game
- 2022-09-04
Full name: Josh Michael VanMeter
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300 | 743 | 83 | 153 | 38 | 5 | 19 | 79 | 17 | 88 | 208 | .206 | .293 | .347 | .640 | -1,123 |
Career AVG .206 vs. league average .246 across their career seasons — 16.3% below league average.
Career OBP .293 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 7.9% below league average.
Career SLG .347 vs. league average .414 across their career seasons — 16.1% below league average.
Career OPS .640 vs. league average .732 across their career seasons — 12.6% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | CIN | NL | 95 | 228 | 33 | 54 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 23 | 9 | 29 | 56 | .237 | .252 (-6%) | .322 (+1%) | .434 (-6%) | .757 (-3%) | -83.2 |
| 2020 | CIN | NL | 14 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 16 | .059 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2020 | ARI | NL | 12 | 36 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .194 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2021 | ARI | NL | 112 | 274 | 26 | 58 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 36 | 3 | 33 | 83 | .212 | .243 (-13%) | .317 (-6%) | .410 (-14%) | .727 (-11%) | -471.0 |
| 2022 | PIT | NL | 67 | 171 | 15 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 19 | 45 | .187 | .242 (-23%) | .311 (-15%) | .394 (-26%) | .706 (-21%) | -569.1 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 300 | 743 | 83 | 153 | 38 | 5 | 19 | 79 | 17 | 88 | 208 | .206 | — | — | — | — | -1,123 | ||
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 Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 39.00 | 0.0 |
Career ERA 39.00 vs. league average 3.97 across their career seasons — 882.8% worse than league average.
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | PIT | NL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 39.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 39.00 | — | 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
View full game log (303 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 154 | 390 | 54 | 94 | 12 | 49 | .241 |
| Away | 146 | 353 | 29 | 59 | 7 | 30 | .167 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 3.0 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 39.00 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-04 | PIT | TOR | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022-09-03 | PIT | TOR | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022-08-24 | PIT | ATL | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022-08-16 | PIT | BOS | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-08-14 | PIT | SFG | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022-08-13 | PIT | SFG | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022-08-12 | PIT | SFG | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-08-11 | PIT | AZ | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-08-08 | PIT | AZ | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022-08-06 | PIT | BAL | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Last 3 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-06 | PIT | NYY | — | 1.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022-07-01 | PIT | MIL | — | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022-05-22 | PIT | STL | — | 1.0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 42 | 28 | 210 | 23 | 5 | 25 |
| 2B | 126 | 99 | 146 | 230 | 9 | 59 |
| 3B | 35 | 24 | 20 | 49 | 8 | 6 |
| C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OF | 51 | 33 | 60 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | CIN | 1B | 17 | 9 | 55 | 11 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | CIN | 2B | 18 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 0 | 4 |
| 2019 | CIN | 3B | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | CIN | OF | 48 | 33 | 58 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | CIN | 1B | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | CIN | 2B | 7 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | ARI | 2B | 10 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 9 |
| 2020 | ARI | 3B | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | ARI | 1B | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | ARI | 2B | 52 | 46 | 65 | 96 | 4 | 21 |
| 2021 | ARI | 3B | 25 | 19 | 16 | 38 | 7 | 5 |
| 2021 | ARI | OF | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | PIT | 1B | 21 | 17 | 139 | 11 | 4 | 21 |
| 2022 | PIT | 2B | 39 | 31 | 44 | 82 | 4 | 22 |
| 2022 | PIT | 3B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | PIT | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | PIT | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | PIT | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 3 |
| Catcher | 1 |
| First Base | 42 |
| Second Base | 126 |
| Third Base | 35 |
| Left Field | 48 |
| Right Field | 4 |
| Designated Hitter | 9 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Josh VanMeter
- What years did Josh VanMeter play?
- Josh VanMeter played in Major League Baseball from 2019 to 2022.
- Was Josh VanMeter a pitcher?
- No. Josh VanMeter was a position player (Second Baseman), though he did pitch in 3 career games.
- How many home runs did Josh VanMeter hit?
- Josh VanMeter hit 19 career home runs with 153 hits.