Josh Phelps

Positions: Designated Hitter and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 225lb (190cm, 102kg)

Born: May 12, 1978 in Anchorage, AK us

Draft: Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 10th round of the 1996 MLB June Amateur Draft from Lakeland HS (Rathdrum, ID).

High School: Lakeland HS (Rathdrum, ID)

Debut: June 13, 2000 (Age 22-032d, 17,681st in major league history)
vs. DET 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 2008 (Age 30-139d)
vs. CIN 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2002 season

Agents: Steve Canter Pro Edge Sports

National Team: us USA (Pro)

Full Name: Joshua Lee Phelps

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.2

1394

380

.273

198

RBI

244

OBP

.343

SLG

.472

OPS

.815

OPS+

110

Summary of 64 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 7 tying, 19 go ahead

5 Tms
TOR	47
TBD	5
CLE	5
PIT	5
NYY	2

Platoon
vs RHP	39
vs LHP	25

Home/Road
Home	32
Away	32

Outs
0	24
2	22
1	18

17 Opps
TBD	9
BAL	8
SEA	6
MIN	5
OAK	5
CLE	5
CHW	5
NYY	4
KCR	4
DET	3
BOS	3
SFG	2
COL	1
TEX	1
NYM	1
PIT	1
HOU	1

55 Pitchers
Jason Johnson	3
John Halama	3
Roger Clemens	2
Matt Riley	2
Barry Zito	2
John Burkett	2
Julio Mateo	2
Jesús Colomé	1
Scott Erickson	1
Nate Robertson	1
Juan Cruz	1
Travis Harper	1
Tanyon Sturtze	1
Rick Reed	1
Blake Stein	1
Mike Maroth	1
CC Sabathia	1
David Aardsma	1
Brandon Backe	1
Sidney Ponson	1
Seth Etherton	1
Cliff Lee	1
Miguel Asencio	1
Joel Piñeiro	1
Kyle Snyder	1
Rob Bell	1
LaTroy Hawkins	1
Cliff Politte	1
Óliver Pérez	1
Billy Traber	1
Joe Borowski	1
Brian Anderson	1
Víctor Zambrano	1
Noah Lowry	1
Aaron Harang	1
Jamie Moyer	1
Mike Mussina	1
Carl Sadler	1
Omar Daal	1
J.C. Romero	1
Doug Waechter	1
Jeff Weaver	1
Terry Mulholland	1
Bronson Arroyo	1
Trever Miller	1
Kris Benson	1
Travis Blackley	1
Neal Cotts	1
Carlos Silva	1
Eddie Guardado	1
Gary Glover	1
Pat Hentgen	1
Jon Rauch	1
James Baldwin	1
Ricardo Rincón	1

18 Parks
Rogers Ctr (TOR)	24
TropicanaFld (STP)	10
Progressive (CLE)	5
Camden Yards (BAL)	4
Metrodome (MIN)	4
Fenway Pk (BOS)	3
KauffmanStad (KAN)	2
Comerica Pk (DET)	2
RingCentral Col (OAK)	1
Rangers Bpk (ARL)	1
Oracle Park (SFO)	1
Shea Stad (NYC)	1
T-Mobile Pk (SEA)	1
Coors Fld (DEN)	1
Yankee Stad (NYC)	1
PNC Pk (PIT)	1
MinuteMaidPk (HOU)	1
Guaranteed (CHI)	1

Where Hit
7	22
8	13
9	12
78	12
89	5

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
3	21
4	13
1	9
2	9
5	6
6	4
7+	2

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	56
2·HR gms	4

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	35
1--	15
1-3	6
-2-	4
123	2
12-	1
--3	1

104 RBI
RISP	14
0 on	35
1 on	20
2 on	7
3 on	2
Any on	29

Inning
1	5
2	10
3	5
4	5
5	8
6	11
7	4
8	12
9	3
Extra	1

1-3	20
4-6	24
7-end	20

RelScore
+4..	8
+3	3
+2	8
+1	6
Tied	16
-1	8
-2	4
-3	7
-4..	4

Ahead	25
Tied	16
Behind	23

Before event,
for batter

Count
1-1	13
1-2	10
0-0	9
1-0	8
3-2	5
2-2	5
0-2	4
2-1	4
2-0	4
3-1	1
0-1	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
DH	51
1B	9
PH	2
PH/DH	1
C	1

OrderPos
5th	27
6th	18
7th	7
8th	6
4th	3
9th	2
3rd	1

Leverage
High Lev	15
Medium Lev	25
Low Lev	24

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2002	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2002-07-17	TOR		BAL	Jason Johnson	ahead 5-1	b 6	0	---	6,(3-2) BBSBFX	1	7	DH	0.025	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2	2	2	1	2002-07-30	TOR	@	KCR	Blake Stein	ahead 10-3	t 7	0	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	7	DH	0.006	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
3	3	3	1	2002-08-06	TOR		SEA	James Baldwin	ahead 2-0	b 3	2	1--	3,(0-2) CSX	2	7	DH	0.134	87%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); D. Berg Scores
4	4	4	1	2002-08-12	TOR	@	OAK	Aaron Harang	behind 0-1	t 5	1	1--	4,(1-2) SCBX	2	7	DH	0.242	61%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); C. Woodward Scores
5	5	5	1	2002-08-17	TOR	@	TEX	Rob Bell	behind 0-2	t 2	0	---	5,(2-2) CFBBX	1	4	DH	0.089	40%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
6	6	6	1	2002-08-23	TOR	@	BAL	Scott Erickson	tied 0-0	t 1	1	1-3	9,(3-2) BSSBFBFFX	3	4	DH	0.185	75%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); E. Hinske Scores; C. Woodward Scores
7	7	7	1	2002-08-25	TOR	@	BAL	Jason Johnson	ahead 3-1	t 6	0	-2-	1,(0-0) X	2	6	3	0.092	92%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); V. Wells Scores
8	8	8	1	2002-08-29	TOR		NYY	Roger Clemens	tied 0-0	b 2	1	---	4,(1-2) BSSX	1	6	DH	0.102	63%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
9	9	9	2	2002-08-29	TOR		NYY	Roger Clemens	ahead 6-2	b 5	2	---	4,(1-2) CSBX	1	6	DH	0.036	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
10	10	10	1	2002-09-03	TOR		CHW	Jon Rauch	behind 2-4	b 6	0	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	5	DH	0.243	58%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); C. Delgado Scores
11	11	11	1	2002-09-05	TOR	@	BOS	John Burkett	behind 0-2	t 4	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	5	DH	0.101	35%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
12	12	12	2	2002-09-05	TOR	@	BOS	John Burkett	behind 1-2	t 6	1	---	5,(2-2) CBBSX	1	5	DH	0.153	46%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
13	13	13	1	2002-09-09	TOR	@	CLE	Carl Sadler	tied 7-7	t 7	0	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	5	DH	0.254	81%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); C. Delgado Scores
14	14	14	1	2002-09-14	TOR		TBD	Tanyon Sturtze	ahead 5-1	b 5	2	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	5	DH	0.036	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
15	15	15	1	2002-09-16	TOR	@	BAL	Sidney Ponson	ahead 1-0	t 9	1	---	4,(2-1) BSBX	1	5	DH	0.099	92%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
2003	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
16	16	1	1	2003-04-04	TOR	@	MIN	Rick Reed	tied 0-0	t 2	0	---	4,(1-2) CFBX	1	5	DH	0.099	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
17	17	2	1	2003-04-05	TOR	@	MIN	Eddie Guardado	tied 3-3	t 11	1	---	2,(0-1) SX	1	5	DH	0.370	81%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
18	18	3	1	2003-04-23	TOR	@	TBD	Víctor Zambrano	ahead 1-0	t 4	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	5	DH	0.115	70%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
19	19	4	1	2003-04-26	TOR		KCR	Miguel Asencio	ahead 2-1	b 1	1	-2-	3,(1-1) BSX	2	5	DH	0.126	78%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); C. Delgado Scores
20	20	5	1	2003-05-13	TOR		TBD	Travis Harper	behind 3-6	b 8	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	6	DH	0.067	14%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
21	21	6	1	2003-05-18	TOR	@	KCR	Kyle Snyder	tied 1-1	t 6	2	1-3	1,(0-0) X	3	6	DH	0.327	82%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); V. Wells Scores; G. Myers Scores
22	22	7	1	2003-05-26	TOR		CHW	Gary Glover	ahead 7-5	b 8	0	---	4,(2-1) SBBX	1	6	DH	0.036	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
23	23	8	1	2003-06-10	TOR		PIT	Kris Benson	tied 5-5	b 3	0	---	6,(3-2) CCBBBX	1	6	DH	0.107	66%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
24	24	9	1	2003-06-19	TOR	@	BAL	Pat Hentgen	ahead 5-1	t 8	0	---	4,(1-2) CBSX	1	6	DH	0.020	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
25	25	10	1	2003-06-23	TOR		BAL	Omar Daal	ahead 5-2	b 3	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	6	DH	0.055	88%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
26	26	11	1	2003-07-31	TOR		TBD	Jesús Colomé	behind 4-7	b 8	2	1--	2,(1-0) .BX	2	8	3	0.148	21%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); G. Myers Scores
27	27	12	1	2003-08-06	TOR	@	TBD	Brandon Backe	ahead 5-2	t 7	2	---	3,(0-2) CSX	1	5	DH	0.055	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
28	28	13	1	2003-08-25	TOR		OAK	Ricardo Rincón	behind 3-7	b 8	1	1-3	3,(1-1) CBX	3	6	DH	0.165	26%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); V. Wells Scores; T. Wilson Scores
29	29	14	1	2003-08-29	TOR	@	CLE	CC Sabathia	tied 3-3	t 5	2	-2-	1,(0-0) X	2	6	DH	0.240	72%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); C. Delgado Scores
30	30	15	1	2003-08-31	TOR	@	CLE	Billy Traber	behind 2-3	t 6	2	1--	3,(1-1) SBX	2	5	3	0.315	61%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Bordick Scores
31	31	16	1	2003-09-01	TOR		NYY	Jeff Weaver	ahead 5-1	b 8	0	1-3	2,(1-0) BX	3	5	DH	0.005	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); V. Wells Scores; C. Delgado Scores
32	32	17	1	2003-09-03	TOR		NYY	Mike Mussina	behind 0-3	b 4	2	1--	9,(3-2) FBBFB>F>F>F>X	2	6	DH	0.184	39%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); G. Myers Scores
33	33	18	1	2003-09-05	TOR		DET	Mike Maroth	behind 2-5	b 3	2	1--	2,(1-0) 1BX	2	5	DH	0.175	40%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); C. Delgado Scores
34	34	19	1	2003-09-09	TOR	@	TBD	Doug Waechter	tied 0-0	t 1	2	12-	2,(1-0) BX	3	5	DH	0.246	74%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); R. Johnson Scores; V. Wells Scores
35	35	20	1	2003-09-14	TOR		BAL	Matt Riley	behind 0-3	b 2	0	---	3,(1-1) FBX	1	5	DH	0.086	35%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
2004	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
36	36	1	1	2004-04-16	TOR		BAL	Matt Riley	behind 0-6	b 2	1	---	5,(2-2) CBBSX	1	5	DH	0.040	13%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
37	37	2	1	2004-05-05	TOR		KCR	Brian Anderson	ahead 8-0	b 5	0	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	5	DH	0.005	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); C. Delgado Scores
38	38	3	1	2004-05-08	TOR		CHW	Neal Cotts	tied 2-2	b 8	2	-2-	4,(1-2) FS>B.X	2	5	DH	0.335	92%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); V. Wells Scores
39	39	4	1	2004-05-21	TOR	@	BOS	Bronson Arroyo	behind 3-4	t 4	0	---	4,(1-2) CBSX	1	5	DH	0.112	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
40	40	5	1	2004-06-02	TOR	@	SEA	Joel Piñeiro	tied 0-0	t 2	1	123	3,(2-0) BBX	4	8	3	0.225	82%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); V. Wells Scores; G. Zaun Scores; C. Gomez Scores
41	41	6	1	2004-06-29	TOR	@	TBD	John Halama	ahead 2-0	t 5	0	---	3,(1-1) BSX	1	7	DH	0.085	83%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
42	42	7	1	2004-07-06	TOR		SEA	Jamie Moyer	ahead 3-1	b 1	2	1-3	3,(1-1) F*BX	3	8	DH	0.159	88%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); G. Zaun Scores; A. Ríos Scores
43	43	8	1	2004-07-07	TOR		SEA	Travis Blackley	behind 1-3	b 5	0	1--	4,(1-2) FCBX	2	8	DH	0.209	57%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); A. Ríos Scores
44	44	9	2	2004-07-07	TOR		SEA	Julio Mateo	ahead 4-3	b 6	0	123	5,(2-2) CBFBX	4	8	DH	0.102	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); G. Zaun Scores; E. Hinske Scores; A. Ríos Scores
45	45	10	1	2004-07-30	TOR	@	TBD	John Halama	tied 0-0	t 4	0	1--	3,(1-1) BFX	2	5	DH	0.181	72%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); C. Delgado Scores
46	46	11	2	2004-07-30	TOR	@	TBD	John Halama	ahead 2-0	t 6	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	5	DH	0.090	84%		Home Run (Line Drive to LF-CF)
47	47	12	1	2004-08-02	TOR		CLE	Cliff Lee	ahead 3-0	b 1	2	---	4,(2-1) BBCX	1	6	DH	0.062	83%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); J. Phelps Scores/unER
48	48	13	1	2004-08-21	CLE	@	MIN	Terry Mulholland	tied 0-0	t 2	2	---	5,(1-2) CFFBX	1	6	3	0.100	56%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
49	49	14	1	2004-08-26	CLE		CHW	Cliff Politte	behind 8-14	b 8	0	---	3,(0-2) SSX	1	7	DH	0.012	2%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
50	50	15	1	2004-09-22	CLE	@	DET	Nate Robertson	behind 0-3	t 5	1	1--	3,(0-2) F1FX	2	7	DH	0.162	33%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); B. Broussard Scores
51	51	16	1	2004-09-25	CLE		MIN	J.C. Romero	behind 2-3	b 8	2	---	3,(2-0) .BBX	1	3	PH/DH	0.325	53%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
52	52	17	1	2004-10-02	CLE	@	MIN	Carlos Silva	tied 3-3	t 6	1	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	6	DH	0.157	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
2005	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
53	53	1	1	2005-04-09	TBD		OAK	Barry Zito	tied 0-0	b 2	0	1-3	6,(3-2) 1BFFBBX	3	6	DH	0.141	82%		Home Run (Line Drive to LF-CF); J. Lugo Scores; J. Cantú Scores
54	54	2	1	2005-05-17	TBD	@	DET	Jason Johnson	tied 0-0	t 2	0	---	4,(2-1) BBFX	1	4	DH	0.104	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
55	55	3	1	2005-05-24	TBD		OAK	Seth Etherton	behind 2-3	b 3	2	1--	3,(2-0) BB>X	2	5	DH	0.228	63%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); T. Lee Scores
56	56	4	1	2005-05-25	TBD		OAK	Juan Cruz	ahead 13-4	b 8	2	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	5	DH	0.000	100%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
57	57	5	1	2005-05-27	TBD		SEA	Julio Mateo	ahead 3-2	b 7	0	--3	4,(1-2) FFBX	2	5	DH	0.067	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); T. Lee Scores
2007	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
58	58	1	1	2007-04-19	NYY		CLE	Joe Borowski	behind 2-6	b 9	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	8	3	0.004	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
59	59	2	1	2007-05-16 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	David Aardsma	behind 2-5	t 8	2	---	5,(3-1) BBBCX	1	6	3	0.044	8%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
60	60	3	1	2007-07-26	PIT	@	NYM	Óliver Pérez	ahead 3-1	t 6	2	1--	6,(2-2) BS1FFB1X	2	5	3	0.147	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); X. Nady Scores/unER; J. Phelps Scores/unER
61	61	4	1	2007-08-12	PIT	@	SFG	Barry Zito	ahead 1-0	t 6	1	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	5	3	0.189	85%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); J. Bay Scores
62	62	5	1	2007-08-13 (2)	PIT		SFG	Noah Lowry	behind 0-1	b 2	0	---	3,(1-1) SBX	1	6	2	0.109	55%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
63	63	6	1	2007-08-20	PIT	@	COL	LaTroy Hawkins	behind 1-2	t 8	1	---	3,(1-1) .CBX	1	9	PH	0.240	45%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
64	64	7	1	2007-08-25	PIT	@	HOU	Trever Miller	ahead 3-1	t 9	1	---	3,(1-1) .BFX	1	9	PH	0.047	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)