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

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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

Career ERA 4.41 vs. league average 4.50 across their career seasons — near 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
2006	PIT	NL	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	12.0	7	2	11	7	1.50	4.53 (+67%)	-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	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	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