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Von Joshua
Von Everett Joshua

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 5' 10", Weight 170 lb.

Debut September 2, 1969
  vs. NYM 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, RBI, 0 SB
Final Game August 9, 1980
Born May 1, 1948 in Oakland, CA

Signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1967. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1969 21 LAD NL  14    8    2    2   0  0   0    0   1  0   0   2  .250  .250  .250   45    2   0   0   0   0   0
 1970 22 LAD NL  72  109   23   29   1  3   1    8   2  2   6  24  .266  .302  .358   80   39   0   1   2   0   0
 1971 23 LAD NL  11    7    2    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1973 25 LAD NL  75  159   19   40   4  1   2   17   7  2   8  29  .252  .288  .327   73   52   1   2   2   1   2
 1974 26 LAD NL  81  124   11   29   5  1   1   16   3  2   7  17  .234  .276  .315   68   39   0   2   5   1   3
 1975 27 SFG NL 129  507   75  161  25 10   7   43  20 10  32  75  .318  .359  .448  120  227   4   1   0   1   6
 1976 28 TOT    149  579   57  154  18  7   5   30   9 13  22  78  .266  .291  .347   86  201   6   4   5   0   8
         SFG NL  42  156   13   41   5  2   0    2   1  3   4  20  .263  .280  .321   68   50   1   1   2   0   3
         MIL AL 107  423   44  113  13  5   5   28   8 10  18  58  .267  .295  .357   93  151   5   3   3   0   5
 1977 29 MIL AL 144  536   58  140  25  7   9   49  12  9  21  74  .261  .286  .384   82  206   4   5   4   0  17
 1979 31 LAD NL  94  142   22   40   7  1   3   14   1  1   7  23  .282  .315  .408   98   58   0   0   1   0   5
 1980 32 SDP NL  53   63    8   15   2  1   2    7   0  1   5  15  .238  .294  .397   97   25   0   0   1   0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 10 Seasons     822 2234  277  610  87 31  30  184  55 40 108 338  .273  .306  .380   91  849  15  15  20   3  43
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        440   55  120  17  6   6   36  11  8  21  67  .273  .306  .380   91  167   3   3   4   1   8
 Career High    149  579   75  161  25 10   9   49  20 13  32  78  .318  .359  .448  120  227   6   5   5   1  17
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1969 21 LAD NL    8    6    1   4.5    89| .250  .251| .250  .320| .250  .372| .500  .692|  45  .532  -0.6  -0.1 100%
 1970 22 LAD NL  116   83   12   3.9    99| .266  .261| .302  .333| .358  .399| .660  .732|  80  .419  -3.5  -0.3  50%
 1971 23 LAD NL    7    7    0   0.0    87| .000  .253| .000  .318| .000  .370| .000  .688|-100  .000  -1.8  -0.2   0%
 1973 25 LAD NL  171  126   16   3.4    94| .252  .259| .288  .327| .327  .385| .615  .713|  73  .399  -6.1  -0.6  77%
 1974 26 LAD NL  134  102   10   2.6    91| .234  .258| .276  .329| .315  .372| .591  .701|  68  .296  -5.4  -0.6  60%
 1975 27 SFG NL  545  367   81   6.0    99| .318  .270| .359  .342| .448  .390| .807  .732| 120  .642  11.2   1.1  66%
 1976 28 TOT     611  456   55   3.3    87| .266  .257| .291  .322| .347  .363| .638  .685|  86  .405 -13.1  -1.4  40%
         SFG NL  162  123   13   2.8    94| .263  .266| .280  .333| .321  .379| .601  .712|  68  .341  -7.3  -0.8  25%
         MIL AL  449  333   42   3.4    84| .267  .254| .295  .318| .357  .358| .652  .675|  93  .429  -5.9  -0.6  44%
 1977 29 MIL AL  566  431   53   3.3   100| .261  .266| .286  .330| .384  .405| .670  .735|  82  .349 -15.5  -1.5  57%
 1979 31 LAD NL  149  108   17   4.2    99| .282  .268| .315  .333| .408  .397| .723  .730|  98  .482  -1.1  -0.1  50%
 1980 32 SDP NL   68   51    7   3.7    90| .238  .260| .294  .321| .397  .377| .691  .698|  97  .439  -0.6  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 10 Seasons     2375 1737  252   3.9    95| .273  .263| .306  .330| .380  .386| .686  .716|  91  .453 -36.4  -3.8  57%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1969 21 LAD NL OF 8 4 0 1 0 .800 .976 0.50 1.75 1.35 2.02 2 26.7 LF 6 2 0 1 0 .667 .952 0.33 1.28 0.83 1.66 2 21.7 RF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.60 0.00 1.80 0 3.0 CF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 2.00 9.00 2.25 0 2.0 1970 22 LAD NL OF 41 47 1 3 1 .941 .976 1.17 1.78 2.10 2.07 19 205.3 LF 21 18 0 2 0 .900 .973 0.86 1.38 1.42 1.75 11 114.0 RF 16 10 0 1 0 .909 .980 0.62 1.68 1.75 2.00 5 51.3 CF 11 17 1 0 1 1.000 .978 1.64 2.07 4.05 2.34 3 40.0 1971 23 LAD NL OF 5 7 0 0 0 1.000 .972 1.40 1.92 7.00 2.20 0 9.0 LF 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.75 1.52 3.86 1.93 0 7.0 CF 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 3.00 2.30 13.50 2.70 0 2.0 1973 25 LAD NL OF 46 61 2 1 0 .984 .977 1.37 1.96 1.72 2.23 36 328.7 LF 43 57 2 1 0 .983 .977 1.37 1.67 1.72 2.05 34 308.7 CF 3 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.33 2.27 1.89 2.65 2 19.0 RF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.80 9.00 1.80 0 1.0 1974 26 LAD NL OF 35 33 0 2 0 .943 .979 0.94 1.96 1.52 2.27 18 195.0 CF 17 18 0 1 0 .947 .984 1.06 2.42 1.56 2.77 10 104.0 LF 11 7 0 1 0 .875 .972 0.64 1.55 0.97 1.99 6 65.0 RF 7 6 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.86 1.66 2.08 2.04 2 26.0 1975 27 SFG NL CF 117 278 10 2 3 .993 .984 2.46 2.44 2.58 2.72 117 1005.0 1976 28 TOT OF 140 338 13 9 5 .975 .980 2.51 2.16 2.66 2.44 136 1189.7 TOT CF 116 287 13 8 5 .974 .984 2.59 2.57 2.76 2.94 112 979.7 TOT LF 28 51 0 1 0 .981 .979 1.82 1.88 2.19 2.22 24 210.0 SFG NL OF 35 70 3 4 1 .948 .979 2.09 2.03 2.18 2.34 33 301.7 CF 33 69 3 3 1 .960 .984 2.18 2.50 2.19 2.85 33 295.7 LF 3 1 0 1 0 .500 1.000 0.33 1.60 1.50 1.95 0 6.0 MIL AL OF 105 268 10 5 4 .982 .981 2.65 2.21 2.82 2.47 103 888.0 CF 83 218 10 5 4 .979 .984 2.75 2.60 3.00 2.98 79 684.0 LF 25 50 0 0 0 1.000 .978 2.00 1.91 2.21 2.23 24 204.0 DH 1 1977 29 MIL AL CF 140 308 8 10 0 .969 .983 2.26 2.49 2.52 2.83 128 1128.7 1979 31 LAD NL OF 46 56 2 2 0 .967 .980 1.26 2.00 2.28 2.33 22 228.7 RF 28 31 0 0 0 1.000 .978 1.11 1.87 2.04 2.19 13 137.0 LF 11 18 0 1 0 .947 .968 1.64 1.58 3.00 2.02 5 54.0 CF 10 10 1 0 0 1.000 .982 1.10 2.43 2.63 2.82 4 37.7 1980 32 SDP NL OF 12 18 0 0 0 1.000 .978 1.50 1.98 2.98 2.30 6 54.3 CF 8 10 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.25 2.38 2.65 2.83 4 34.0 LF 3 7 0 0 0 1.000 .972 2.33 1.67 3.26 2.05 2 19.3 1B 2 8 1 0 1 1.000 .989 4.50 8.95 9.00 10.20 1 9.0 RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1980 32 SDP NL 1B 2 8 1 0 1 1.000 .989 4.50 8.95 9.00 10.20 1 9.0 1969 21 LAD NL CF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 2.00 9.00 2.25 0 2.0 1970 22 LAD NL CF 11 17 1 0 1 1.000 .978 1.64 2.07 4.05 2.34 3 40.0 1971 23 LAD NL CF 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 3.00 2.30 13.50 2.70 0 2.0 1973 25 LAD NL CF 3 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.33 2.27 1.89 2.65 2 19.0 1974 26 LAD NL CF 17 18 0 1 0 .947 .984 1.06 2.42 1.56 2.77 10 104.0 1975 27 SFG NL CF 117 278 10 2 3 .993 .984 2.46 2.44 2.58 2.72 117 1005.0 1976 28 TOT CF 116 287 13 8 5 .974 .984 2.59 2.57 2.76 2.94 112 979.7 SFG NL CF 33 69 3 3 1 .960 .984 2.18 2.50 2.19 2.85 33 295.7 MIL AL CF 83 218 10 5 4 .979 .984 2.75 2.60 3.00 2.98 79 684.0 1977 29 MIL AL CF 140 308 8 10 0 .969 .983 2.26 2.49 2.52 2.83 128 1128.7 1979 31 LAD NL CF 10 10 1 0 0 1.000 .982 1.10 2.43 2.63 2.82 4 37.7 1980 32 SDP NL CF 8 10 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.25 2.38 2.65 2.83 4 34.0 1976 28 MIL AL DH 1 1969 21 LAD NL LF 6 2 0 1 0 .667 .952 0.33 1.28 0.83 1.66 2 21.7 1970 22 LAD NL LF 21 18 0 2 0 .900 .973 0.86 1.38 1.42 1.75 11 114.0 1971 23 LAD NL LF 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.75 1.52 3.86 1.93 0 7.0 1973 25 LAD NL LF 43 57 2 1 0 .983 .977 1.37 1.67 1.72 2.05 34 308.7 1974 26 LAD NL LF 11 7 0 1 0 .875 .972 0.64 1.55 0.97 1.99 6 65.0 1976 28 TOT LF 28 51 0 1 0 .981 .979 1.82 1.88 2.19 2.22 24 210.0 SFG NL LF 3 1 0 1 0 .500 1.000 0.33 1.60 1.50 1.95 0 6.0 MIL AL LF 25 50 0 0 0 1.000 .978 2.00 1.91 2.21 2.23 24 204.0 1979 31 LAD NL LF 11 18 0 1 0 .947 .968 1.64 1.58 3.00 2.02 5 54.0 1980 32 SDP NL LF 3 7 0 0 0 1.000 .972 2.33 1.67 3.26 2.05 2 19.3 1969 21 LAD NL OF 8 4 0 1 0 .800 .976 0.50 1.75 1.35 2.02 2 26.7 1970 22 LAD NL OF 41 47 1 3 1 .941 .976 1.17 1.78 2.10 2.07 19 205.3 1971 23 LAD NL OF 5 7 0 0 0 1.000 .972 1.40 1.92 7.00 2.20 0 9.0 1973 25 LAD NL OF 46 61 2 1 0 .984 .977 1.37 1.96 1.72 2.23 36 328.7 1974 26 LAD NL OF 35 33 0 2 0 .943 .979 0.94 1.96 1.52 2.27 18 195.0 1975 27 SFG NL OF 117 279 10 2 3 .993 .978 2.47 2.01 2.59 2.29 117 1005.0 1976 28 TOT OF 140 338 13 9 5 .975 .980 2.51 2.16 2.66 2.44 136 1189.7 SFG NL OF 35 70 3 4 1 .948 .979 2.09 2.03 2.18 2.34 33 301.7 MIL AL OF 105 268 10 5 4 .982 .981 2.65 2.21 2.82 2.47 103 888.0 1977 29 MIL AL OF 140 311 8 10 0 .970 .978 2.28 2.03 2.54 2.34 128 1128.7 1979 31 LAD NL OF 46 56 2 2 0 .967 .980 1.26 2.00 2.28 2.33 22 228.7 1980 32 SDP NL OF 12 18 0 0 0 1.000 .978 1.50 1.98 2.98 2.30 6 54.3 1969 21 LAD NL RF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.60 0.00 1.80 0 3.0 1970 22 LAD NL RF 16 10 0 1 0 .909 .980 0.62 1.68 1.75 2.00 5 51.3 1973 25 LAD NL RF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.80 9.00 1.80 0 1.0 1974 26 LAD NL RF 7 6 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.86 1.66 2.08 2.04 2 26.0 1979 31 LAD NL RF 28 31 0 0 0 1.000 .978 1.11 1.87 2.04 2.19 13 137.0 1980 32 SDP NL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 590 1154 36 30 9 .975 .979 2.02 2.02 2.45 2.33 484 4371.0 127 424 55# CF* 424 937 33 21 9 .979 .983 2.29 2.48 2.60 2.82 380 3352.0 LF* 127 163 2 7 0 .959 .975 1.30 1.63 1.86 2.03 84 799.7 RF* 55 48 0 1 0 .980 .978 0.87 1.77 1.97 2.12 20 219.3 1B* 2 8 1 0 1 1.000 .989 4.50 8.95 9.00 10.20 1 9.0 DH 1 Games not counted in Overall Total below +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 592 1162 37 30 10 .976 .979 2.03 2.05 2.46 2.34 485 4380
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1974   NLCS  LAD PIT     W   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   1   0       1.000         0  0   0   0   0 
        WS    LAD OAK     L   4   4   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Postseason Series   1-1   5   4   0   0  0  0  0   0   1   0  .000  .200  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Batting Average
1975 NL-.318-7

Triples
1975 NL-10-2

Caught Stealing
1975 NL-10-10

Gray Ink: Batting - 5 (1714) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 3.0 (3105) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 2.5 (1830) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

January 28, 1967: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 1st round (17th pick) of the 1967 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 28, 1967: Signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as an amateur free agent.

January 29, 1975: Selected off waivers by the San Francisco Giants from the Los Angeles Dodgers.

June 2, 1976: Purchased by the Milwaukee Brewers from the San Francisco Giants.

March 30, 1978: Released by the Milwaukee Brewers.

January 9, 1979: Purchased by the Los Angeles Dodgers from the Tabasco (Mexican).

December 3, 1979: Selected off waivers by the San Diego Padres from the Los Angeles Dodgers.

August 11, 1980: Released by the San Diego Padres.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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