Josh Sharpless
Joshua David Sharpless
Born: January 26, 1981
Beaver, PA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 234
Draft: Round 24 (2003 June Amateur Draft, Pittsburgh Pirates)
School: Allegheny College (PA)
Career: 2003-2009
Major League Statistics
Josh Sharpless compiled a career record of 17 wins and 11 losses, with 27 saves, and a 3.12 ERA in his 209-game pitching career with the Williamsport Crosscutters, Hickory Crawdads, Lynchburg Hillcats, Altoona Curve, Indianapolis Indians, Connecticut Defenders and York Revolution. He began playing during the 2003 season and last took the field during the 2009 campaign.
 Williamsport Crosscutters |
 Hickory Crawdads |
 Lynchburg Hillcats |
 Altoona Curve |
 Indianapolis Indians |
 Connecticut Defenders |
 York Revolution |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Short Season A | NYPL | Williamsport Crosscutters | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.59 | 22 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 31.3 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 130 |
| 2004 | A | SALL3 | Hickory Crawdads | 6 | 2 | .750 | 3.03 | 44 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 74.3 | 42 | 28 | 25 | 4 | 55 | 2 | 109 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 323 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | CARL | Lynchburg Hillcats | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 17 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 27.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97 |
| 2005 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.89 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 39 |
| 2006 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.45 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33.0 | 32 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 146 |
| 2006 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.86 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 21.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| 2007 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | 1 | 5 | .167 | 4.34 | 43 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 64.3 | 61 | 36 | 31 | 10 | 39 | 2 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 288 |
| 2008 | AA | EL | Connecticut Defenders | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.51 | 24 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 | 23 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 29 | 2 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 151 |
| 2009 | Ind | ATLL | York Revolution | 1 | 1 | .500 | 7.85 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.3 | 25 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 93 |
| Totals | 17 | 11 | .607 | 3.12 | 209 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 312.0 | 223 | 124 | 108 | 21 | 195 | 8 | 389 | 6 | 0 | 30 | 1347 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | 23 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | 43 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | AA | EL | Connecticut Defenders | 24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 90 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Short Season A | NYPL | Williamsport Crosscutters | P | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .091 |
| 2004 | A | SALL3 | Hickory Crawdads | P | 44 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .159 |
| 2005 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | P | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .143 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | CARL | Lynchburg Hillcats | P | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .059 |
| 2006 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | P | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .174 |
| 2006 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | P | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .143 |
| 2007 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | P | 43 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .116 |
| 2008 | AA | EL | Connecticut Defenders | P | 24 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .857 | .250 |
| 2009 | Ind | ATLL | York Revolution | P | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .133 |
| Totals | 209 | 14 | 16 | 3 | 2 | .909 | .144 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Williamsport Crosscutters | PIT | ||
| 2004 | A | South Atlantic League | Hickory Crawdads | PIT | April 9, 2004 | September 5, 2004 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Lynchburg Hillcats | PIT | April 8, 2005 | June 10, 2005 |
| 2005 | AA | Eastern League | Altoona Curve | PIT | June 13, 2005 | June 29, 2005 |
| 2006 | AA | Eastern League | Altoona Curve | PIT | April 6, 2006 | May 14, 2006 |
| 2006 | AAA | International League | Indianapolis Indians | PIT | May 18, 2006 | July 29, 2006 |
| 2007 | AAA | International League | Indianapolis Indians | PIT | April 8, 2007 | September 3, 2007 |
| 2008 | AA | Eastern League | Connecticut Defenders | SFN | May 14, 2008 | August 26, 2008 |
| 2009 | Ind | Atlantic League | York Revolution |
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