Josiah Sightler
Samuel Josiah Sightler
Born: October 19, 1999
Lexington, SC US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: LF, OF, P, RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 205
Draft: Round 12 (2018 June Amateur Draft, Cincinnati Reds)
School: Swansea HS
Career: 2023-2024
Josiah Sightler has compiled a career batting average of .247 with 27 home runs and 92 RBI in his 136-game career with the Pirates, Bradenton Marauders and Greensboro Grasshoppers. He began playing during the 2023 season and has taken the field during the 2024 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | R | FLCL | Pirates | 6 | 27 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .227 | .370 | .364 | .734 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | A | FLOR | Bradenton Marauders | 18 | 80 | 64 | 15 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | .516 | .562 | .891 | 1.453 | 57 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Greensboro Grasshoppers | 36 | 157 | 142 | 20 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 45 | .232 | .293 | .387 | .680 | 55 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Greensboro Grasshoppers | 82 | 316 | 276 | 35 | 53 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 142 | .192 | .288 | .377 | .665 | 104 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Totals | 136 | 553 | 482 | 70 | 119 | 14 | 1 | 27 | 92 | 5 | 0 | 54 | 196 | .247 | .329 | .448 | .777 | 216 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | A | FLOR | Bradenton Marauders | 1B | 5 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 7.200 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Greensboro Grasshoppers | 1B | 25 | 156 | 9 | 2 | 29 | .988 | 6.600 |
| 2024 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Greensboro Grasshoppers | RF | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2024 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Greensboro Grasshoppers | 1B | 67 | 486 | 21 | 7 | 54 | .986 | 7.567 |
| Totals | 104 | 692 | 30 | 9 | 85 | .988 | 6.942 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | R | Florida Complex League | Pirates | PIT | June 5, 2023 | June 22, 2023 |
| 2023 | A | Florida State League | Bradenton Marauders | PIT | June 29, 2023 | July 23, 2023 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | South Atlantic League | Greensboro Grasshoppers | PIT | July 25, 2023 | September 10, 2023 |
| 2024 | Advanced A | South Atlantic League | Greensboro Grasshoppers | PIT | April 5, 2024 | September 6, 2024 |
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