Josh VanMeter

Positions: Second Baseman, Pinch Hitter and Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-10, 198lb (178cm, 89kg)

Born: March 10, 1995 in Ossian, IN us

Draft: Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 5th round of the 2013 MLB June Amateur Draft from Norwell HS (Ossian, IN).

High School: Norwell HS (Ossian, IN)

Debut: May 5, 2019 (Age 24-056d, 21,879th in major league history)
vs. SFG 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2019 season

2024 Contract Status: Not Updated

Agents: Sterling Sports Management

Full Name: Josh Michael VanMeter

Nicknames: Meat Sauce

Pronunciation: \VAN-meter\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.2

743

153

.206

RBI

OBP

.293

SLG

.347

OPS

.640

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2019 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2019 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	35 (34)	May 6	CIN		SFG	W,12-4	GF	11	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
2	38 (2)	May 9	CIN	@	OAK	W,3-0	GS	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
3	49 (10)	May 22	CIN	@	MIL	L,9-11	GS	25	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
4	52 (2)	May 26	CIN	@	CHC	W,10-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	55 (2)	May 28	CIN		PIT	W,11-6	GF	13	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
6	57 (1)	May 31	CIN		WSN	W,9-3	GF	14	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	59 (1)	Jun 2	CIN		WSN	L,1-4	GS	32	7.2	1	2	0	3	1
8	63 (3)	Jun 8	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
9	64	Jun 9	CIN	@	PHI	W,4-3		5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
10	65	Jun 11	CIN	@	CLE	L,1-2	GS	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
11	69 (3)	Jun 16	CIN		TEX	W,11-3	GS	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
12	70	Jun 17	CIN		HOU	W,3-2	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	87 (16)	Jul 7	CIN		CLE	L,1-11	GF	23	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
14	94 (6)	Jul 18	CIN		STL	L,4-7	GF	10	3.1	0	1	0	1	0
15	95	Jul 19	CIN		STL	L,11-12	GF	6	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
16	96	Jul 20	CIN		STL	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
17	97	Jul 21	CIN		STL	L,1-3	GS	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	98	Jul 22	CIN	@	MIL	W,6-5	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	99	Jul 23	CIN	@	MIL	W,14-6	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	100	Jul 24	CIN	@	MIL	L,4-5	GS	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
21	101	Jul 26	CIN		COL	L,2-12	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
22	102	Jul 27	CIN		COL	W,3-1	GS	26	6.1	2	2	0	4	0
23	103	Jul 28	CIN		COL	W,3-2	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
24	104	Jul 29	CIN		PIT	W,11-6	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
25	106 (1)	Jul 31	CIN		PIT	W,4-1	GS	27	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	108 (1)	Aug 2	CIN	@	ATL	W,5-2	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
27	109	Aug 3	CIN	@	ATL	L,4-5	GF	18	3.2	1	0	0	1	0
28	110	Aug 4	CIN	@	ATL	W,6-4	CG	45	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
29	111	Aug 5	CIN		LAA	W,7-4	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	112	Aug 6	CIN		LAA	W,8-4	GF	14	3.2	0	0	0	0	0
31	114 (1)	Aug 9	CIN		CHC	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
32	115	Aug 10	CIN		CHC	W,10-1	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
33	116	Aug 11	CIN		CHC	L,3-6	GF	11	2.1	2	0	0	2	0
34	117	Aug 12	CIN	@	WSN	L,6-7	GS	37	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
35	118	Aug 13	CIN	@	WSN	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	1	4	0	5	0
36	119	Aug 14	CIN	@	WSN	L,7-17	GS	23	4.1	2	0	0	2	0
37	120	Aug 15	CIN		STL	W,2-1	GS	29	7.2	5	1	0	6	0
38	121	Aug 16	CIN		STL	L,4-13	GS	46	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
39	122	Aug 17	CIN		STL	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
40	123	Aug 18	CIN		STL	L,4-5	GS	31	7.0	5	0	0	5	0
41	124	Aug 19	CIN		SDP	L,2-3	GF	7	2.0	2	0	0	2	0
42	125	Aug 20	CIN		SDP	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
43	126	Aug 21	CIN		SDP	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	6	3	0	9	1
44	127	Aug 23	CIN	@	PIT	L,2-3	GS	36	8.1	1	1	0	2	0
45	128	Aug 24	CIN	@	PIT	L,0-14	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
46	129	Aug 25	CIN	@	PIT	L,8-9	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
47	130	Aug 26	CIN	@	MIA	W,6-3	GS	32	8.0	6	1	0	7	0
48	132 (1)	Aug 28	CIN	@	MIA	W,5-0	GS	23	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
49	133	Aug 29	CIN	@	MIA	L,3-4	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
50	134	Aug 31 (1)	CIN	@	STL	L,6-10	CG	39	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
51	135	Aug 31 (2)	CIN	@	STL	L,2-3	GS	29	7.0	2	0	1	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
52	136	Sep 1 (1)	CIN	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
53	137	Sep 1 (2)	CIN	@	STL	W,5-3	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
54	138	Sep 2	CIN		PHI	L,1-7	GF	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
55	139	Sep 3	CIN		PHI	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
56	140	Sep 4	CIN		PHI	W,8-5	GS	29	7.0	1	1	0	2	1
57	141	Sep 5	CIN		PHI	W,4-3	CG	42	11.0	12	1	0	13	0
58	142	Sep 6	CIN		ARI	L,5-7	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
59	143	Sep 7	CIN		ARI	L,0-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
60	144	Sep 8	CIN		ARI	W,4-3	GS	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
61	145	Sep 10	CIN	@	SEA	L,3-4	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
62	147 (1)	Sep 12	CIN	@	SEA	W,11-5	GS	22	4.0	3	0	0	3	0
63	148	Sep 13	CIN	@	ARI	W,4-3	GS	31	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
64	149	Sep 14	CIN	@	ARI	L,0-1	CG	25	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
65	150	Sep 15	CIN	@	ARI	W,3-1	GS	32	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
66	151	Sep 16	CIN	@	CHC	L,2-8	GS	13	3.0	2	0	0	2	0
67	152	Sep 17	CIN	@	CHC	W,4-2	GS	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
68	153	Sep 18	CIN	@	CHC	W,3-2	GF	18	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
69	154	Sep 20	CIN		NYM	L,1-8	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
70	158 (3)	Sep 25	CIN		MIL	L,2-9	GS	38	7.0	3	0	0	3	1
71	159	Sep 26	CIN		MIL	L,3-5	GS	23	5.0	2	1	0	3	0
72	160	Sep 27	CIN	@	PIT	L,5-6		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
73	161	Sep 28	CIN	@	PIT	W,4-2	GS	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
74	162	Sep 29	CIN	@	PIT	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
							90gm		463.2	128	38	4	170	9