
P · 2016
Josh Fields
- Age
- 33
- B/T
- R/R
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Weight
- 191 lb
- Number
- #35
- Born
- August 19, 1985 in Athens, GA, USA
- MLB debut
- April 2, 2013
Age shown as of the 2018 season.
- dbWAR
- 2.7 5 season(s)
- PA
- 1
- AVG
- .000
- OBP
- .000
- SLG
- .000
- wRC+
- -124 100 = avg
Josh Fields is a pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers. In 2016 he hit 0 home runs and knocked in 0 RBIs, notching 0 hits across 1 plate appearances in 1 game. His batting average was .000, 100.0% lower than the league average of .255. He reached base at a .000 clip and slugged .000, for an OPS of .000, 100.0% lower than the league mark of .739. Adjusted for his ballpark and league, his -124 wRC+ puts his offence 224% below average. That comes to -0.0 dbWAR — -0.3 runs with the bat, +0.0 on the bases, +0.0 for the position he plays, against replacement level. It includes no fielding: defensive runs are proprietary and are not estimated here, so the figure credits playing a demanding position but not playing it well.
League context
Percentile among qualified batters, 2016.
How the WAR is built
Runs above replacement, 2016. These four terms sum to -0.2 runs, divided by runs-per-win to give WAR.
Batting
Standard and advanced, by season.
| Trend | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | 0.0% | 100.0% | .000 | -0.3 | -124 | -0.0 | — |
Pitching
Standard and advanced, by season.
| Trend | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 45 | 0 | 41.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 10 | 33 | 11 | 2.20 | 3.62 | 0.95 | 7.2 | 2.4 | 53 | 87 | 0.4 | |
| 2017 | 57 | 0 | 57.0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 18 | 60 | 15 | 2.84 | 4.18 | 0.96 | 9.5 | 2.4 | 65 | 96 | 0.4 | |
| 2016 | 37 | 0 | 35.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 18 | 42 | 11 | 4.63 | 3.26 | 1.54 | 10.8 | 2.8 | 110 | 78 | 0.5 | |
| 2015 | 54 | 0 | 50.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 20 | 67 | 19 | 3.55 | 2.19 | 1.14 | 11.9 | 3.4 | 90 | 55 | 1.3 |
Platoon splits
How he hits left- and right-handed pitching.
| Split | PA | AB | H | HR | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs RHP | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 100.0% |
| Split | PA | AB | H | HR | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHB | 64 | 56 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 9 | .286 | .359 | .429 | .338 | 14.1% |
| vs RHB | 94 | 89 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 33 | .303 | .340 | .528 | .369 | 35.1% |
Hot and cold zones
Batting average by pitch location, 2016.
Situational hitting
How Josh Fields hits by base state, outs, score and late-game pressure — each read against his own season line.
| Situation | PA | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All situations | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Runners on · thin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| RISP · thin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Runners on includes runners in scoring position, which is the convention every reference uses. Rows under 25 plate appearances are marked thin — at that size a rate moves several dozen points on one hit. Counted from play-by-play, 2016.
Pitch sequencing
What Josh Fields throws in each count, and what he follows each pitch with. Select any cell for the breakdown.
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Pitch arsenal
What he throws, how hard, and how often it misses in 2016.
| Four-Seam Fastball | 382 | 94.7 | 2,248 | 53.9% | 28.2% | |
| Knuckle Curve | 145 | 79.0 | 1,554 | 43.4% | 34.9% | |
| Slider | 48 | 83.8 | 842 | 54.2% | 28.6% | |
| Changeup | 27 | 80.5 | 1,303 | 29.6% | 9.1% |
Head to head
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wOBA uses linear weights measured from this season's own play-by-play rather than published constants, and wRC+ is park-adjusted against that same league. dbWAR is our own open implementation — not fWAR or bWAR — and the full derivation, including its simplifications, is on the methodology page.