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Josh Paul

Josh Paul Notable

b. May 19, 1975 · Chicago White Sox 1999–2003, Chicago Cubs 2003, Anaheim Angels 2004, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 2005, Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2006–2007

Josh Paul played for five clubs across nine seasons as a catcher, opening with the Chicago White Sox in 1999 and closing with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in 2007.

Across 321 games he batted .244, with 174 hits and 92 runs. He finished with 10 home runs, 35 doubles and 13 stolen bases.

He played 295 games behind the plate, with 1,430 putouts and 16 errors. He turned 20 double plays.

He was born in Evanston, IL, USA on May 19, 1975. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1999 CHW 61824 100 1040 .222
2000 CHW 36711520 321 85171 .282
2001 CHW 571392037 1103 1813256 .266
2002 CHW 331041125 400 119222 .240
2003 CHC/CHW 162366 000 4360 .261
2004 ANA 46701117 302 107172 .243
2005 LAA 343747 102 4290 .189
2006 TBD 581461538 901 814391 .260
2007 TBD 35105820 301 96301 .190
Career 32171392174 35210 735916913 .244

On this day & linked events

1975

Born May 19, 1975

Evanston, IL, USA

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