Was Josh Vitters a pitcher?

No. Josh Vitters was a position player (Third Baseman).

How many home runs did Josh Vitters hit?

Josh Vitters hit 2 career home runs with 12 hits.

Josh Vitters

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2012)

AVG .121

HR 2

RBI 5

H 12

OPS .395

PIV -726

Position: Third Baseman
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 200 lb
Born: 8/27/1989 in Anaheim, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 2012-08-05
Last Game: 2012-10-03

Full name: Joshua Warren Vitters

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
36	99	7	12	2	0	2	5	2	7	33	.121	.193	.202	.395	-726

Career AVG .121 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 52.4% below league average.

Career OBP .193 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 39.6% below league average.

Career SLG .202 vs. league average .405 across their career seasons — 50.2% below league average.

Career OPS .395 vs. league average .724 across their career seasons — 45.5% 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
2012	CHN	NL	36	99	7	12	2	0	2	5	2	7	33	.121	.254 (-52%)	.318 (-40%)	.405 (-50%)	.724 (-46%)	-725.9
Career · 1 season			36	99	7	12	2	0	2	5	2	7	33	.121	—	—	—	—	-726

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

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	17	48	4	5	0	1	.104
Away	19	51	3	7	2	4	.137

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	BB	SO
2012-10-03	CHC	HOU	W	2	1	1	2	0
2012-09-29	CHC	AZ	L	1	0	0	1	1
2012-09-27	CHC	COL	L	2	0	0	0	1
2012-09-26	CHC	COL	L	4	0	1	0	0
2012-09-25	CHC	COL	L	2	0	0	0	1
2012-09-22	CHC	STL	L	4	0	1	0	1
2012-09-21	CHC	STL	W	1	0	0	0	1
2012-09-18	CHC	CIN	L	1	0	0	0	1
2012-09-16	CHC	PIT	W	1	0	0	0	0
2012-09-15	CHC	PIT	L	3	0	1	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
3B	29	24	9	41	4	4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2012	CHN	3B	29	24	9	41	4	4

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Third Base	29

Frequently Asked Questions about Josh Vitters

Was Josh Vitters a pitcher?: No. Josh Vitters was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Josh Vitters hit?: Josh Vitters hit 2 career home runs with 12 hits.