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Josh Vitters

Positions: Third Baseman and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Born: August 27, 1989 in Anaheim, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 1st round (3rd) of the 2007 MLB June Amateur Draft from Cypress HS (Cypress, CA).

High School: Cypress HS (Cypress, CA)

Debut: August 5, 2012 (Age 22-344d, 20,266th in major league history)
vs. LAD 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 2012 (Age 23-037d)
vs. HOU 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB

Agents: CAA Sports • Previously: Casey Close

National Team: us USA (16U)

Full Name: Joshua Warren Vitters

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.3

.121

RBI

OBP

.193

SLG

.202

OPS

.395

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	11-25 / in Starts: 8-16
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	12 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 109 PAs	5
Actual Runners on Base	77 (38-24-15)
Avg. MLBer w/ 109 PAs	12
Avg. Runners on Base	64 (32-21-11)

Most Driven In
D Barney	2
Self	2
S Clevenger	1
S Castro	0
A Soriano	0
J Mather	0
D DeJesus	0

Most Driven In By
Self	2
W Castillo	1
A Rizzo	1
T Wood	1
A Soriano	1
L Valbuena	0
B Jackson	0

2012 Batting Game Log

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2012 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	106 (105)	Aug 5	CHC	@	LAD	L,6-7	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.37	-0.053	.00	0.00%	-0.34	PH
2	2	107	Aug 6	CHC	@	SDP	L,0-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	1.47	-0.154	.00	0.00%	-1.18	3B
3	3	108	Aug 7	CHC	@	SDP	L,4-7	7-7	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.333	.500	9	.80	0.063	.00	0.00%	1.79	PH
4	4	109	Aug 8	CHC	@	SDP	L,0-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.100	.200	.300	7	1.38	-0.158	.00	0.00%	-1.16	3B
5	5	111 (1)	Aug 10	CHC		CIN	L,8-10	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.133	.200	.333	6	1.33	-0.228	.00	0.00%	-2.15	3B
6	6	112	Aug 11	CHC		CIN	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.188	.313	6	.54	-0.014	.00	0.00%	-0.10	PH
7	7	114 (1)	Aug 13	CHC		HOU	W,7-1	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.100	.095	.150	.245	2	.47	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.48	3B
8	8	115	Aug 14	CHC		HOU	L,1-10	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.083	.080	.125	.205	2	.61	-0.068	.00	0.00%	-1.65	3B
9	9	116	Aug 15	CHC		HOU	W,7-2	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.103	.100	.138	.238	2	.52	-0.056	.00	0.00%	-1.40	3B
10	10	118 (1)	Aug 18 (1)	CHC	@	CIN	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.088	.121	.209	2	.94	-0.090	.00	0.00%	-0.91	3B
11	11	121 (2)	Aug 20	CHC	@	MIL	L,5-9	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.108	.105	.216	.321	2	.83	0.036	.00	0.00%	-0.15	3B
12	12	122	Aug 21	CHC	@	MIL	L,2-5	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.122	.119	.244	.363	2	.81	-0.079	.00	0.00%	-0.27	3B
13	13	123	Aug 22	CHC	@	MIL	L,2-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.119	.116	.238	.354	9	2.16	-0.055	.00	0.00%	-0.24	PH
14	14	124	Aug 24	CHC		COL	W,5-3	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.128	.222	.350	2	.68	0.031	.00	0.00%	0.47	3B
15	15	125	Aug 25	CHC		COL	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.102	.118	.204	.322	2	1.11	-0.110	.00	0.00%	-0.69	3B
16	16	127 (1)	Aug 27	CHC		MIL	L,4-15	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.093	.107	.185	.292	2	1.65	-0.271	.00	0.00%	-1.75	3B
17	17	130 (2)	Aug 30	CHC		MIL	W,12-11	6-7	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.093	.123	.185	.308	9	.74	0.029	.00	0.00%	0.78	PH
18	18	131	Aug 31	CHC		SFG	W,6-4	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.086	.115	.172	.287	2	.59	-0.056	.00	0.00%	-0.95	3B
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	19	132	Sep 1	CHC		SFG	L,2-5	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.085	.113	.169	.282	2	1.33	-0.053	.00	0.00%	-0.51	PH 3B
20	20	134 (1)	Sep 3	CHC	@	WSN	L,1-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.081	.121	.161	.283	7	2.54	-0.220	.00	0.00%	-0.98	3B
21	21	135	Sep 4	CHC	@	WSN	L,5-11	7-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.079	.132	.159	.291	9	.22	0.016	.00	0.00%	0.23	PH 3B
22	22	136	Sep 5	CHC	@	WSN	L,1-9	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.076	.127	.152	.278	7	.50	0.030	.00	0.00%	-0.31	3B
23	23	137	Sep 6	CHC	@	WSN	L,2-9	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.075	.125	.149	.274	2	.03	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.15	PH 3B
24	24	140 (2)	Sep 9	CHC	@	PIT	W,4-2	GS-8	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.085	.132	.197	.329	6	.62	0.111	.00	0.00%	0.55	3B
25	25	141	Sep 10	CHC	@	HOU	W,4-1	GS-9	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.093	.148	.200	.348	7	1.09	-0.112	.00	0.00%	-1.77	3B
26	26	143 (1)	Sep 12	CHC	@	HOU	W,5-1	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.103	.155	.205	.360	6	1.00	-0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.27	3B
27	27	145 (1)	Sep 15	CHC		PIT	L,6-7	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.111	.161	.210	.371	7	1.20	-0.095	.00	0.00%	-1.14	3B
28	28	146	Sep 16	CHC		PIT	W,13-9	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.110	.159	.207	.366	9	.50	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.23	PH
29	29	148 (1)	Sep 18	CHC		CIN	L,1-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.108	.157	.205	.362	2	4.08	-0.092	.00	0.00%	-0.46	PH 3B
30	30	151 (2)	Sep 21	CHC		STL	W,5-4	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.107	.156	.202	.358	9	3.24	-0.089	.00	0.00%	-0.49	PH
31	31	152	Sep 22	CHC		STL	L,4-5	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.114	.160	.205	.364	8	1.41	-0.080	.00	0.00%	-0.88	3B
32	32	154 (1)	Sep 25	CHC	@	COL	L,5-10	CG(7)	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.165	.200	.365	7	.66	-0.007	.00	0.00%	-0.20	3B
33	33	155	Sep 26	CHC	@	COL	L,0-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.117	.168	.202	.370	7	.69	-0.033	.00	0.00%	-0.95	3B
34	34	156	Sep 27	CHC	@	COL	L,5-7	8-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.115	.165	.198	.363	6	2.24	-0.138	.00	0.00%	-1.09	PH 3B
35	35	158 (1)	Sep 29	CHC	@	ARI	L,2-8	GS-5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.113	.171	.196	.367	8	.45	0.023	.00	0.00%	0.28	3B
36	36	162 (3)	Oct 3	CHC		HOU	W,5-4	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.121	.193	.202	.395	6	.90	0.099	.00	0.00%	0.75	3B
							11-25		109	99	7	12	2	0	2	5	7	0	33	2	0	1	2	6	2	0	.121	.193	.202	.395		1.05	-1.918	.00	0.00%	-17.99

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