Josh Horton
Joshua Ryan Horton
Born: February 19, 1986
Chapel Hill, NC US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, P
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 215
Draft: Round 2 (2007 June Amateur Draft, Oakland Athletics)
School: UNC Chapel Hill
Career: 2007-2013
Josh Horton compiled a career batting average of .277 with 27 home runs and 287 RBI in his 653-game career with the Vancouver Canadians, Kane County Cougars, Stockton Ports, Midland RockHounds, Sacramento River Cats and Bowie Baysox. He began playing during the 2007 season and last took the field during the 2013 campaign.
 Kane County Cougars |
 Vancouver Canadians |
 Stockton Ports |
 Midland RockHounds |
 Sacramento River Cats |
 Bowie Baysox |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | A | MIDW | Kane County Cougars | 38 | 157 | 122 | 28 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 27 | .279 | .417 | .352 | .769 | 43 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2007 | Short Season A | NORW | Vancouver Canadians | 14 | 55 | 41 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | .268 | .426 | .390 | .816 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 118 | 535 | 477 | 63 | 132 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 42 | 2 | 6 | 49 | 87 | .277 | .346 | .331 | .678 | 158 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2009 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | 125 | 585 | 510 | 80 | 134 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 62 | 9 | 3 | 65 | 65 | .263 | .343 | .357 | .700 | 182 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 2010 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | 108 | 470 | 420 | 60 | 120 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 51 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 50 | .286 | .353 | .364 | .717 | 153 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 8 | 31 | 30 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .467 | .484 | .900 | 1.384 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | 26 | 103 | 92 | 8 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 11 | .217 | .282 | .283 | .564 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | 3 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .400 | .455 | .600 | 1.055 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | 121 | 514 | 461 | 51 | 128 | 26 | 4 | 9 | 54 | 5 | 4 | 47 | 113 | .278 | .346 | .410 | .756 | 189 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 2013 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | 17 | 69 | 67 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | .224 | .246 | .373 | .620 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | AA | EL | Bowie Baysox | 74 | 271 | 251 | 42 | 76 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 48 | .303 | .342 | .414 | .756 | 104 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 653 | 2804 | 2484 | 351 | 688 | 120 | 20 | 27 | 287 | 29 | 21 | 265 | 428 | .277 | .349 | .374 | .723 | 929 | 67 | 22 | 7 | 26 | 7 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | A | MIDW | Kane County Cougars | SS | 38 | 42 | 80 | 7 | 15 | .946 | 3.211 |
| 2007 | Short Season A | NORW | Vancouver Canadians | SS | 12 | 15 | 23 | 5 | 6 | .884 | 3.167 |
| 2007 | Short Season A | NORW | Vancouver Canadians | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2007 | Short Season A | NORW | Vancouver Canadians | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | SS | 117 | 171 | 300 | 20 | 74 | .959 | 4.026 |
| 2009 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | SS | 91 | 164 | 279 | 22 | 77 | .953 | 4.868 |
| 2009 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | 2B | 3 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 3 | .944 | 5.667 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 2B | 4 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 5.750 |
| 2010 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | SS | 106 | 169 | 307 | 14 | 75 | .971 | 4.491 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | SS | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 6.000 |
| 2011 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | SS | 6 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 4 | .962 | 4.167 |
| 2011 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | 2B | 5 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 3 | .947 | 3.600 |
| 2011 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | 3B | 15 | 12 | 20 | 1 | 4 | .970 | 2.133 |
| 2011 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | 2B | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 2012 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | 2B | 52 | 83 | 151 | 8 | 38 | .967 | 4.500 |
| 2012 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | 3B | 38 | 18 | 73 | 12 | 7 | .883 | 2.395 |
| 2012 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | SS | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.667 |
| 2012 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | SS | 10 | 11 | 25 | 3 | 2 | .923 | 3.600 |
| 2012 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2013 | AA | EL | Bowie Baysox | 2B | 58 | 106 | 120 | 7 | 26 | .970 | 3.897 |
| 2013 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | SS | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.500 |
| 2013 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | 3B | 14 | 8 | 20 | 4 | 0 | .875 | 2.000 |
| 2013 | AA | EL | Bowie Baysox | SS | 12 | 15 | 25 | 2 | 7 | .952 | 3.333 |
| Totals | 591 | 855 | 1491 | 108 | 349 | .956 | 3.970 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Vancouver Canadians | OAK | July 8, 2007 | July 25, 2007 |
| 2007 | A | Midwest League | Kane County Cougars | OAK | July 26, 2007 | September 3, 2007 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | California League | Stockton Ports | OAK | April 3, 2008 | September 1, 2008 |
| 2009 | AA | Texas League | Midland RockHounds | OAK | April 9, 2009 | September 7, 2009 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | California League | Stockton Ports | OAK | April 29, 2010 | May 7, 2010 |
| 2010 | AA | Texas League | Midland RockHounds | OAK | May 8, 2010 | September 6, 2010 |
| 2011 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento River Cats | OAK | April 9, 2011 | June 11, 2011 |
| 2011 | AA | Texas League | Midland RockHounds | OAK | June 14, 2011 | June 14, 2011 |
| 2012 | AA | Texas League | Midland RockHounds | OAK | April 5, 2012 | August 30, 2012 |
| 2012 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento River Cats | OAK | September 1, 2012 | September 3, 2012 |
| 2013 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento River Cats | OAK | April 7, 2013 | May 19, 2013 |
| 2013 | AA | Eastern League | Bowie Baysox | BAL | May 25, 2013 | September 2, 2013 |
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