P Josh Herring #5
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
08/30/1972
P JOSH HERRING #5 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
27 9 3-4 0 4.53 87.1 81 13 40 96 1.39 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 87 78 94 88
Movement 88 79 95 88
Control 41 40 42 42
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 92 92
Slider 39 39
Changeup 67 69
Forkball 79 79
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 98-100 Mph
Stamina 75
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 49
Defense 58
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 11
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 39
Sacrifice Bunt: 66
Bunt for Hit: 7
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/24/1972 EDM Loss, 6-7 X 7.1 6 6 6 3 10
08/19/1972 ATC Win, 4-3 X 9.0 5 3 3 5 7
08/13/1972 @ RED Win, 2-1 X 7.1 4 1 1 3 5 Win
08/09/1972 HAR Loss, 2-10 1.1 3 4 3 4 2
08/08/1972 HAR Loss, 2-9 1.2 0 0 0 1 2
08/02/1972 CAR Win, 7-6 1.1 0 0 0 0 2
07/29/1972 @ OTT Win, 8-5 2.0 2 0 0 3 1 Win
07/27/1972 @ TOR Loss, 5-7 2.1 2 0 0 0 2
07/19/1972 @ EDM Loss, 2-11 3.1 2 0 0 0 3
07/18/1972 @ EDM Loss, 1-5 1.2 1 0 0 0 2
PERSONALITY
He is unthinking.
High: Loyalty
Low: Intelligence
Birthday:03/12/1944
Born in:Knoxville, TN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$21,315
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 99 Days
Service This Yr:149 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, 45 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1964, 10th Pick in Round 3
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 27 9 3 4 0 4.53 87.1 81 45 44 13 40 96 1 11.1 0 4 44.4
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 18 6 12.98 8.35 9.89 4.12 4.53 1.39 115 0.2 .315        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 150 34 6 2 7 25 19 46 0 1 2 .227 .322 .433 .755      
vs. RHB 174 47 6 1 6 20 21 50 1 5 3 .270 .357 .420 .776      
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 0 0 7.36 7.1 6 6 6 1 3 10  
April 5 5 1 3 0 6.59 28.2 35 21 21 7 13 27  
May 4 0 0 0 0 1.69 5.1 5 1 1 1 0 9  
June 4 1 0 1 0 6.10 10.1 13 7 7 1 3 15  
July 8 0 1 0 0 1.20 15.0 10 2 2 1 8 17  
August 6 3 1 0 0 4.18 28.0 18 14 13 3 16 28  
Spring Training 6 6 0 2 0 2.89 28.0 20 9 9 3 9 31  
Last Year 31 6 3 4 8 4.01 67.1 66 31 30 12 25 68  
2 Years Ago 40 0 2 1 1 3.73 41.0 33 18 17 3 23 54  
Career 187 59 25 32 9 4.19 526.1 474 275 245 64 279 526  
Home 14 5 1 1 0 4.47 48.1 35 25 24 6 26 57  
Road 13 4 2 3 0 4.62 39.0 46 20 20 7 14 39  
Grass 25 9 3 4 0 4.87 81.1 75 45 44 13 40 89  
Turf 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 6.0 6 0 0 0 0 7  
Day 17 7 2 2 0 4.36 64.0 50 32 31 9 35 73  
Night 10 2 1 2 0 5.01 23.1 31 13 13 4 5 23  
As Starter 9 9 2 4 0 5.55 58.1 56 36 36 11 25 59  
As Reliever / Substitution 18 0 1 0 0 2.48 29.0 25 9 8 2 15 37  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1966 Stockton - PUB 22 16 0 0 0 0 4.20 15.0 14 7 7 2 5 14 0 0 1.27 .300 3.99 0.1 95
1967 Stockton - PUB 23 29 0 3 2 0 3.32 38.0 28 14 14 1 23 55 0 0 1.34 .325 2.05 1.0 113
1968 Stockton - PUB 24 17 17 9 2 0 3.25 108.0 80 41 39 9 60 96 1 1 1.30 .260 4.18 1.0 118
1969 Louisville - PUB 25 27 27 5 19 0 4.99 169.2 172 119 94 24 103 143 2 0 1.62 .308 5.08 -0.3 77
1970 Houston - PUB 26 40 0 2 1 1 3.73 41.0 33 18 17 3 23 54 0 0 1.37 .312 3.32 0.2 93
1971 California - PUB 27 31 6 3 4 8 4.01 67.1 66 31 30 12 25 68 0 0 1.35 .314 4.77 -0.5 91
1972 California - PUB 28 27 9 3 4 0 4.53 87.1 81 45 44 13 40 96 1 0 1.39 .315 4.53 0.2 87
Total PUB 187 59 25 32 9 4.19 526.1 474 275 245 64 279 526 4 1 1.43 .301 4.38 1.6 91
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1963 Elon College - COL 19 11 11 3 2 0 3.55 76.0 56 30 30 3 51 94 1 0 1.41 .312 3.61 1.8 126
1964 Elon College - COL 20 11 11 3 4 0 3.76 76.2 72 40 32 7 40 95 4 2 1.46 .340 3.98 1.6 122
1964 Lashburn - RL 20 17 12 5 4 1 2.67 91.0 61 31 27 5 19 92 1 1 0.88 .237 2.91 2.3 145
1965 Manitou - A 21 26 26 8 9 0 3.99 178.1 171 84 79 19 81 187 2 1 1.41 .319 4.23 2.4 106
1965 Lloydminster - AA 21 1 1 0 0 0 6.00 6.0 6 6 4 2 3 5 0 0 1.50 .222 7.97 -0.1 93
1966 Lloydminster - AA 22 9 9 6 3 0 4.43 61.0 48 31 30 2 38 69 2 1 1.41 .309 3.25 2.1 112
1966 Border City - AAA 22 24 0 2 3 9 3.88 48.2 32 21 21 5 27 54 0 0 1.21 .250 3.87 0.7 121
1967 Border City - AAA 23 8 8 3 3 0 4.53 53.2 44 31 27 6 37 56 1 0 1.51 .297 4.89 0.7 106
1968 Border City - AAA 24 11 11 4 3 0 5.27 71.2 72 47 42 7 50 80 0 0 1.70 .337 4.30 1.3 89
Total PUBAAA 43 19 9 9 9 4.66 174.0 148 99 90 18 114 190 1 0 1.51 .303 4.36 101.9
Total PUBAA 10 10 6 3 0 4.57 67.0 54 37 34 4 41 74 2 1 1.42 .299 3.67 110.3
Total PUBA 26 26 8 9 0 3.99 178.1 171 84 79 19 81 187 2 1 1.41 .319 4.23 106.3
Total PUBCOL 22 22 6 6 0 3.66 152.2 128 70 62 10 91 189 5 2 1.43 .327 3.79 123.7
Total PUBRL 17 12 5 4 1 2.67 91.0 61 31 27 5 19 92 1 1 0.88 .237 2.91 145.2
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1968 Stockton - PUB 24 6 0 1 1 2 3.48 10.1 6 5 4 0 10 16 0 0 1.55 .316 2.95 0.2 110
1970 Houston - PUB 26 3 0 0 0 0 7.20 5.0 7 4 4 1 2 4 0 0 1.80 .400 5.30 -0.1 48
Total PUB 9 0 1 1 2 4.70 15.1 13 9 8 1 12 20 0 0 1.63 .353 3.72 77.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1966 Stockton - MLB P 16 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 15.0 1.20 +0.5 .987
1967 Stockton - MLB P 28 0 1 1 0 4 2 .500 38.0 0.47 -1.3 .500
1968 Stockton - MLB P 17 17 6 13 1 19 0 1.000 108.0 1.58 +2.0 1.252
1969 Louisville - MLB P 27 27 10 23 2 34 1 .971 169.2 1.75 +1.3 1.244
1970 Houston - MLB P 36 0 4 1 0 6 1 .833 41.0 1.10 -0.5 .000
1971 California - MLB P 31 6 3 7 0 10 0 1.000 67.1 1.34 +1.3 2.267
1972 California - MLB P 27 9 4 7 0 11 0 1.000 87.1 1.13 -1.4 1.137
TOTAL P 182 59 28 54 3 86 4 .953 526.1 1.40 +1.8 1.191
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1962 Joined the Elon College Partridges.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (91); Movement: 56 (59); Control: 60 (60).
04/24/1963 Was selected to the 1963 PUB College All-Star Game.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 46 (88); Movement: 57 (59); Control: 59 (59).
04/22/1964 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Nazareth College Nats with 13 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
05/04/1964 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Sarasota Springs College Diehards with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/01/1964 Released by the Elon College Partridges.
06/01/1964 Drafted in the 1964 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 10, 58th overall pick) by the Stockton 209.
07/26/1964 Was selected to the 1964 Ken Holak Rookie League All-Star Game.
08/29/1964 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New Orleans Cougars with 13 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 59 (89); Movement: 61 (61); Control: 54 (54).
06/21/1965 Was selected to the 1965 PUB Single A All-Star Game.
06/29/1965 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Knoxville Smokies with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 61 (61); Movement: 59 (59); Control: 50 (50).
05/23/1966 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Castleton-on-Hudson Turbines with 14 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/23/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 76 (76); Movement: 63 (63); Control: 50 (50).
06/09/1967 Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 2 weeks.
10/24/1967 Wins the 1967 Polaris Classic with the Stockton 209.
11/17/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 72 (72); Control: 50 (50).
03/12/1968 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/08/1968 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Montreal Royals with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/03/1968 Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 2-3 weeks.
08/23/1968 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
11/18/1968 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 72 (73); Control: 49 (49).
03/23/1969 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for one week.
04/03/1969 Was claimed off waivers by Louisville while with Stockton.
11/09/1969 Wins the 1969 PUB UL Ball Chaser Award at P.
11/24/1969 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $14,000.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 87 (90); Movement: 67 (68); Control: 46 (48).
04/09/1970 Was claimed off waivers by Houston while with Louisville.
11/02/1970 Wins the 1970 Polaris Classic with the Houston Colt .45s.
11/24/1970 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $18,632.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 99 (99); Movement: 84 (84); Control: 43 (44).
04/14/1971 Was claimed off waivers by California while with Houston.
11/22/1971 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $21,315.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 98 (98); Movement: 84 (84); Control: 42 (42).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
1969 19 3
Year HLD Rank
1970 8 4
Year BB Rank
1969 103 4
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