Josh Kauten
Joshua J. Kauten
Born: April 5, 1982
Humble, TX US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 200
Draft: Round 11 (2004 June Amateur Draft, Detroit Tigers)
School: Illinois State
Career: 2004-2008
Josh Kauten compiled a career record of 23 wins and 22 losses and a 3.72 ERA in his 95-game pitching career with the Oneonta Tigers, West Michigan Whitecaps, Lakeland Tigers, Lincoln Saltdogs and El Paso Diablos. He began playing during the 2004 season and last took the field during the 2008 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Short Season A | NYPL | Oneonta Tigers | 2 | 5 | .286 | 3.92 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 64.3 | 61 | 41 | 28 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 265 |
| 2005 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.32 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 78.7 | 76 | 33 | 29 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 49 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 314 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 4 | 2 | .667 | 2.84 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 38.0 | 31 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 158 |
| 2006 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3.24 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 41.7 | 32 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 173 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.7 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 53 | |
| 2007 | Ind | AA | Lincoln Saltdogs | 7 | 4 | .636 | 3.67 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 98.0 | 108 | 49 | 40 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 88 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 423 |
| 2008 | Ind | AA | El Paso Diablos | 3 | 4 | .429 | 4.45 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 62.7 | 74 | 36 | 31 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 274 |
| 2008 | Ind | AA | Lincoln Saltdogs | 1 | 3 | .250 | 4.04 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42.3 | 46 | 22 | 19 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 185 |
| Totals | 23 | 22 | .511 | 3.72 | 95 | 64 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 437.3 | 439 | 220 | 181 | 26 | 121 | 1 | 293 | 27 | 4 | 24 | 1845 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Short Season A | NYPL | Oneonta Tigers | P | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | P | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2005 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | P | 14 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | .857 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | P | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .429 |
| 2006 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | P | 20 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .550 |
| 2007 | Ind | AA | Lincoln Saltdogs | P | 17 | 9 | 20 | 2 | 0 | .935 | 1.706 |
| 2008 | Ind | AA | Lincoln Saltdogs | P | 9 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 1.667 |
| 2008 | Ind | AA | El Paso Diablos | P | 10 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.900 |
| Totals | 95 | 40 | 70 | 3 | 6 | .973 | 1.158 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Oneonta Tigers | DET | June 22, 2004 | September 1, 2004 |
| 2005 | A | Midwest League | West Michigan Whitecaps | DET | April 8, 2005 | July 30, 2005 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Lakeland Tigers | DET | August 5, 2005 | September 3, 2005 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Lakeland Tigers | DET | April 7, 2006 | April 26, 2006 |
| 2006 | A | Midwest League | West Michigan Whitecaps | DET | June 23, 2006 | September 1, 2006 |
| 2007 | Ind | American Association | Lincoln Saltdogs | |||
| 2008 | Ind | American Association | Lincoln Saltdogs | May 8, 2008 | June 21, 2008 | |
| 2008 | Ind | American Association | El Paso Diablos | June 28, 2008 | August 23, 2008 |
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