MLB Player Profile: Josh James

James (1-0) picked up the win in Saturday's 7-3 victory over the Red Sox, walking one and striking out two over three scoreless innings of relief. Analysis available to registered users

	GP	GS	QS	CG	SHO	W	L	SV	BS	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA	WHIP
2019	16	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	23.2	15	13	12	13	34	4.56	1.183

Date	vs.	Result	W	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	PIT	BAA	ERA
May 18	@BOS	W 7-3	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	48	.181	4.56
May 13	@DET	W 8-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	14	.203	5.23
May 11	TEX	W 11-4	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	4	30	.211	5.49
May 8	KC	W 9-0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	5	41	.203	6.11
May 4	@LAA	W 14-2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	.224	6.89
Apr 30	@MIN	W 11-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	21	.236	7.36
Apr 26	CLE	L 6-3	0	1	2	2	2	1	1	3	24	.235	7.90
Apr 22	MIN	L 9-5	0	2	4	4	3	0	1	3	45	.217	7.11
Apr 19	@TEX	W 7-2	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.167	5.91
Apr 16	@OAK	W 9-1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	3	29	.171	6.30

Date	Opponent
Mon May 20, 8:10PM EDT	Chicago White Sox
Tue May 21, 8:10PM EDT	Chicago White Sox
Wed May 22, 8:10PM EDT	Chicago White Sox
Thu May 23, 8:10PM EDT	Chicago White Sox
Fri May 24, 8:10PM EDT	Boston Red Sox
Sat May 25, 7:15PM EDT	Boston Red Sox
Sun May 26, 2:10PM EDT	Boston Red Sox
Mon May 27, 2:10PM EDT	Chicago Cubs
Tue May 28, 8:10PM EDT	Chicago Cubs
Wed May 29, 8:10PM EDT	Chicago Cubs

Year	Positions
2019	RP: 16
2018	SP: 3 RP: 3
2017
2016

Pitching
Season	Team	GP	GS	QS	CG	SHO	W	L	SV	BS	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	GB/FB	BAA	WHIP	ERA
2018	HOU	6	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	23	15	6	6	3	7	29	1.05	.183	0.957	2.35
2019	HOU	16	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	23.2	15	13	12	4	13	34	0.90	.181	1.183	4.56
Career Total	22	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	2	46.2	30	19	18	7	20	63	0.98	.182	1.071	3.47

Hitting
Season	Team	GP	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2018	HOU	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2019	HOU	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
Career Total	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000

Pitching
Season	Team	GP	GS	QS	CG	ShHO	W	L	SV	BS	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	GB/FB	BAA	WHIP	ERA
2018	HOU	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.2	6	4	4	1	2	7	2.00	.316	1.714	7.71
Career TOTAL	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.2	6	4	4	1	2	7	2.00	.316	1.714	7.71

Hitting
Season	Team	GP	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2018	HOU	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
Career TOTAL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000

Situation	GP	W	BS	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA	WHIP
Home	7	0	1	10	12	12	11	7	17	9.90	1.900
Away	9	1	0	13.2	3	1	1	6	17	0.66	0.659
Day	2	0	1	4	2	2	2	0	5	4.50	0.500
Night	14	1	0	19.2	13	11	10	13	29	4.58	1.322
Wins	11	1	1	15.2	7	6	6	9	19	3.45	1.021
Losses	5	0	0	8	8	7	6	4	15	6.75	1.500
vs. own division	7	0	1	10.2	5	3	3	4	14	2.53	0.844
vs. American League	16	1	1	23.2	15	13	12	13	34	4.56	1.183
vs. BOS	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	1	2	0	0.333
vs. CLE	1	0	0	1	2	2	2	1	3	18.00	3.000
vs. DET	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
vs. KC	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	5	0	0.500
vs. LAA	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
vs. MIN	2	0	0	3	5	4	3	3	4	9.00	2.667
vs. NYY	1	0	0	0	2	4	4	2	0	99.99	99.990
vs. OAK	3	0	1	5	2	2	2	3	5	3.60	1.000
vs. TB	2	0	0	3	1	0	0	1	5	0	0.667
vs. TEX	3	0	0	4.2	3	1	1	1	8	1.93	0.857
March	2	0	0	3	1	0	0	1	5	0	0.667
April	9	0	1	11.2	12	13	12	10	16	9.26	1.886
May	5	1	0	9	2	0	0	2	13	0	0.444

Date	Transaction
Sep 01, 2018	Purchased From Minors

James (1-0) picked up the win in Saturday's 7-3 victory over the Red Sox, walking one and striking...

May. 18, 2019

James (back) struck out one in a perfect ninth inning in relief Saturday in the Astros' 14-2 win...

May. 5, 2019

Manager A.J. Hinch said he would try not to use James (back) against the Twins on Wednesday, Brian...

May. 1, 2019

James struck out three, walked one and hit a batter over two scoreless innings in Tuesday's 9-1 win...

Apr. 17, 2019

James allowed one run on two hits and struck out four over two innings in Wednesday's 4-0 loss to...

Apr. 4, 2019

James earned a spot in the Astros' bullpen for Opening Day, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

Mar. 24, 2019

James (quadriceps) allowed a hit and walked one in a scoreless inning Saturday against Philadelphia.

Mar. 16, 2019

The Astros plan to have James (quadriceps) cover between one and two innings in his Grapefruit...

Mar. 14, 2019

James (quadriceps) will make his Grapefruit League debut Saturday against the Phillies, Chandler...

Mar. 13, 2019

James (quadriceps) will throw a live batting-practice session Tuesday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com...

Mar. 11, 2019

James (quadriceps) threw a bullpen session Saturday and is expected to throw his first live batting...

Mar. 10, 2019

James (quadriceps) tossed a bullpen session Thursday, Jake Kaplan of The Athletic reports.

Mar. 7, 2019

James said he would do some running Wednesday to test out his injured right quadriceps, Chandler...

Mar. 6, 2019

James (quadriceps) is still playing catch but has yet to resume running, Chandler Rome of the...

Mar. 3, 2019

James (quadriceps) was able to throw off flat ground Thursday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

Feb. 28, 2019

Manager AJ Hinch announced Wednesday that James strained his right quadriceps and is "not part of...

Feb. 27, 2019

James won't start Sunday's regular-season finale against the Orioles with Charlie Morton...

Sep. 30, 2018

James (2-0) gave up one run on four hits and one walk while striking out three in five innings...

Sep. 25, 2018

James will draw the start Tuesday against the Blue Jays, Julia Morales of AT&T SportsNet...

Sep. 21, 2018

James was named the Minor League Pitcher of the Year for the Houston organization, Reid Laymance of...

Sep. 21, 2018

James (1-0) struck out seven in 5.1 scoreless innings in a win over the Mariners on Tuesday. He...

Sep. 19, 2018

Josh James Makes Second MLB Start Tuesday

Sep. 18, 2018

James will start Tuesday against the Mariners, Jake Kaplan of The Athletic reports.

Sep. 17, 2018

James will be available to pitch in relief Tuesday against the Tigers, Chandler Rome of the Houston...

Sep. 11, 2018

James is expected to fill a bullpen role for at least this week with manager A.J. Hinch naming...

Sep. 10, 2018

James may get a start against the Tigers next Tuesday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle...

Sep. 8, 2018

James will transition to a relief role and will be available out of the bullpen starting Friday in...

Sep. 5, 2018

James will start Saturday if Charlie Morton (shoulder) is not ready to pitch, the Houston Chronicle...

Sep. 3, 2018

James had his contract purchased by the Astros prior to Saturday's start against the Angels.

Sep. 1, 2018

Manager A.J. Hinch said James will have his contract purchased from Triple-A Fresno on Saturday...

Aug. 31, 2018

James spun seven shutout innings Tuesday for Triple-A Fresno in its 1-0 win over Colorado Springs....

Jun. 6, 2018

James was promoted to Triple-A Fresno over the weekend and will make his Pacific Coast League debut...

May. 9, 2018

% Drafted:		100
Avg. Draft Position:		183.85
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Date	Team	vs.	Result	W	BS	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	PIT	BAA	ERA
Mar 29	HOU	@TB	L 4-2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	21	.333	0.00
Mar 31	HOU	@TB	L 3-1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	23	.111	0.00
Apr 3	HOU	@TEX	L 4-0	0	0	2	1	1	1	1	1	4	37	.125	1.80
Apr 6	HOU	OAK	W 6-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	23	.105	1.50
Apr 7	HOU	OAK	W 9-8	0	1	2	2	2	2	1	0	1	28	.148	3.38
Apr 10	HOU	NYY	W 8-6	0	0	0	2	4	4	1	2	0	24	.207	7.88
Apr 16	HOU	@OAK	W 9-1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	3	29	.171	6.30
Apr 19	HOU	@TEX	W 7-2	0	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.167	5.91
Apr 22	HOU	MIN	L 9-5	0	0	2	4	4	3	0	1	3	45	.217	7.11
Apr 26	HOU	CLE	L 6-3	0	0	1	2	2	2	1	1	3	24	.235	7.90
Apr 30	HOU	@MIN	W 11-0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	21	.236	7.36
May 4	HOU	@LAA	W 14-2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	.224	6.89
May 8	HOU	KC	W 9-0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	5	41	.203	6.11
May 11	HOU	TEX	W 11-4	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	4	30	.211	5.49
May 13	HOU	@DET	W 8-1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	14	.203	5.23
May 18	HOU	@BOS	W 7-3	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	48	.181	4.56