Josh Sharpless

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 234lb (196cm, 106kg)

Born: January 26, 1981 in Beaver, PA us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 24th round of the 2003 MLB June Amateur Draft from Allegheny College (Meadville, PA).

High School: Freedom HS (Freedom, PA)

School: Allegheny College (Meadville, PA)

Debut: August 1, 2006 (Age 25-187d, 18,944th in major league history)
vs. ATL 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: June 10, 2007 (Age 26-135d)
vs. NYY 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2007 season

Full Name: Joshua David Sharpless

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.2

ERA

4.41

16.1

WHIP

1.592

Summary of 3 Home Runs Allowed

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

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 0 tying, 2 go ahead

1 Tm
PIT	3

Platoon
vs RHB	3

Home/Road
Home	2
Away	1

Outs
1	1
0	1
2	1

3 Opps
LAD	1
SDP	1
NYY	1

3 Batters
Alex Rodriguez	1
Mike Cameron	1
Russell Martin	1

2 Parks
PNC Pk (PIT)	2
Yankee Stad (NYC)	1

Where Hit
7	2
89	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
1	1
4	1
3	1

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	3

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	2
1-3	1

5 Runs
RISP	1
0 on	2
2 on	1
Any on	1

Inning
4	1
8	1
Extra	1

4-6	1
7-end	2

RelScore
+2	1
Tied	1
-1	1

Ahead	1
Tied	1
Behind	1

Before event,
for batter

Count
0-0	1
2-1	1
2-0	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
CF	1
C	1
3B	1

OrderPos
4th	2
5th	1

Leverage
High Lev	2
Low Lev	1

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2007	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2007-05-31	Mike Cameron	SDP	@	PIT	tied 2-2	t 11	0	---	4,(2-1) .BFBX	1	4	8	34%	84%	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
2	2	2	1	2007-06-04	Russell Martin	LAD	@	PIT	ahead 5-3	t 8	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	5	2	8%	92%	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
3	3	3	1	2007-06-10	Alex Rodriguez	NYY		PIT	behind 5-6	b 4	1	1-3	3,(2-0) .B*BX	3	4	5	24%	76%	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); D. Jeter Scores; B. Abreu Scores