Josh Reddick, baseball player, 146 home runs, 2009-2021

Josh Reddick

Born: 2/19/1987 in Savannah, GA, USA

MLB Debut: 2009-07-31 | Final Game: 2021-08-03

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 197 lbs

Full name: William Joshua Reddick

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Biography

Josh Reddick, born in 1987, was a prominent Major League Baseball player who enjoyed a successful career from 2009 until his retirement in 2021. Over the course of 1,305 games, Reddick established himself as a reliable position player known for his power and defensive prowess. He recorded 1,157 hits, including 146 home runs, and drove in 575 runs, finishing his career with a batting average of .262. Additionally, Reddick showcased his speed on the bases, accumulating 61 stolen bases, which complemented his overall offensive capabilities. Reddick's career spanned a transformative era in baseball, marked by the rise of advanced analytics and a focus on power hitting. He was particularly known for his strong outfield defense and ability to make impactful plays, earning accolades for his glove work throughout his time in the league. His contributions were significant on teams like the Oakland Athletics, Houston Astros, and Los Angeles Dodgers, where he played crucial roles in their competitive lineups. Reddick's blend of skill and competitive spirit left a lasting impression on the teams he played for and the fans who watched him throughout his career.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1305 4408 597 1157 219 33 146 575 61 393 791 0.262 0.321 0.426 0.747 1664.6

Career AVG .262 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .321 vs. league average .321 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .426 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.747 vs. league average 0.730 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2009 BOS AL 27 59 5 10 4 0 2 4 0 2 17 0.169 .262 (-35%) .332 (-37%) .417 (-19%) .750 (-27%) -292.7
2010 BOS AL 29 62 5 12 3 1 1 5 1 1 15 0.194 .257 (-25%) .325 (-37%) .402 (-20%) .728 (-27%) -309.1
2011 BOS AL 87 254 41 71 18 3 7 28 1 19 50 0.280 .255 (+10%) .320 (+2%) .399 (+14%) .719 (+9%) 332.6
2012 OAK AL 156 611 85 148 29 5 32 85 11 55 151 0.242 .254 (-5%) .318 (-4%) .405 (+14%) .724 (+6%) 604.0
2013 OAK AL 114 385 54 87 19 2 12 56 9 46 86 0.226 .253 (-11%) .317 (-3%) .396 (-4%) .714 (-4%) -311.7
2014 OAK AL 109 363 53 96 16 7 12 54 1 28 63 0.264 .251 (+5%) .313 (+1%) .386 (+16%) .700 (+9%) 497.8
2015 OAK AL 149 526 67 143 25 4 20 77 10 49 65 0.272 .254 (+7%) .316 (+5%) .404 (+11%) .721 (+8%) 876.8
2016 OAK AL 68 243 33 72 11 1 8 28 5 28 34 0.296 .255 (+16%) .321 (+14%) .417 (+7%) .738 (+10%) 524.9
2016 LAD NL 47 155 20 40 6 0 2 9 3 11 22 0.258 .255 (+1%) .321 (-4%) .417 (-20%) .738 (-13%) 524.9
2017 HOU AL 134 477 77 150 34 4 13 82 7 43 72 0.314 .254 (+23%) .324 (+12%) .425 (+14%) .750 (+13%) 1148.0
2018 HOU AL 134 433 63 105 13 2 17 47 7 49 77 0.242 .247 (-2%) .318 (avg) .409 (-2%) .727 (-1%) -71.6
2019 HOU AL 141 501 57 138 19 3 14 56 5 36 66 0.275 .252 (+9%) .322 (-1%) .434 (-6%) .757 (-4%) -490.9
2020 HOU AL 56 188 22 46 11 1 4 23 1 20 42 0.245 .244 (avg) .321 (-2%) .417 (-10%) .739 (-6%) -211.8
2021 AZ NL 54 151 15 39 11 0 2 21 0 6 31 0.258 .243 (+6%) .317 (-10%) .410 (-10%) .727 (-10%) -299.7

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.7 2 1 1 1 0 13.50 0

Career ERA 13.50 vs. league average 4.27 across their career seasons — 216.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2021 AZ NL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.7 2 1 1 0 13.50 — -

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
74 227 23 47 3 0 4 12 17 55 0.207

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2020 ALCS HOU 7 17 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 0.235
2020 ALDS2 HOU 4 11 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.182
2020 ALWC3 HOU 2 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.125
2019 ALCS HOU 5 12 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 0.167
2019 ALDS1 HOU 4 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 0.100
2019 WS HOU 5 14 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 0.214
2018 ALCS HOU 5 16 2 3 1 0 1 2 2 4 0.188
2018 ALDS2 HOU 3 10 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 1 0.400
2017 ALCS HOU 7 25 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 0.040
2017 ALDS2 HOU 4 16 3 6 0 0 0 2 2 2 0.375
2017 WS HOU 7 24 3 4 1 0 0 0 2 5 0.167
2016 NLCS LAN 5 11 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.364
2016 NLDS2 LAN 5 15 1 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 0.267
2014 ALWC OAK 1 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.500
2013 ALDS2 OAK 5 17 1 4 1 0 1 1 2 5 0.235
2012 ALDS2 OAK 5 17 2 2 0 0 1 1 1 10 0.118

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 5 0 6 0 1 0
OF 1225 1120 2217 71 45 14
P 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2009 BOS OF 23 10 30 0 1 0
2010 BOS OF 25 15 37 1 0 0
2011 BOS OF 80 64 145 5 5 1
2012 OAK OF 144 141 310 15 6 3
2013 OAK OF 113 108 244 9 5 3
2014 OAK OF 108 100 195 5 5 2
2015 OAK OF 143 134 258 6 5 1
2016 OAK OF 68 62 126 5 2 1
2016 LAN OF 42 38 79 3 4 0
2017 HOU 1B 1 0 2 0 0 0
2017 HOU OF 129 121 195 6 5 0
2018 HOU OF 128 119 209 9 0 2
2019 HOU 1B 4 0 4 0 1 0
2019 HOU OF 133 126 231 4 4 1
2020 HOU OF 50 49 89 1 2 0
2021 ARI OF 39 33 69 2 1 0
2021 ARI P 1 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 1
First Base 5
Left Field 160
Center Field 51
Right Field 1108
Designated Hitter 37

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2015 Player of the Week Week of 2015-05-03
2014 Player of the Week Week of 2014-09-28
2012 Gold Glove RF
2012 Player of the Week Week of 2012-09-03

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 OAK AL $6,575,000
2015 OAK AL $4,100,000
2014 OAK AL $2,700,000
2013 OAK AL $510,000
2012 OAK AL $485,000
Total Career Earnings $14,370,000

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2012 Most Valuable Player AL 16th 14.0 392 0