P Josh Sprague #16
Pittsburgh Pirates MLB
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
02/18/2027
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P JOSH SPRAGUE #16 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 7 6 8 8
Movement 5 4 5 5
Control 4 4 5 4
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 8 8
Slider 4 6
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 97-99 Mph
Stamina 7
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 7
Defense 6
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/08/2026 @ TRE Win, 3-2 2.0 0 0 0 1 3 Save
08/29/2026 @ CHR Win, 5-2 2.0 2 1 0 0 2 Win
08/26/2026 @ CHR Win, 6-5 1.0 1 1 1 2 0 Win
08/25/2026 TAM Win, 5-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Save
08/22/2026 TAM Win, 4-3 1.0 5 3 3 1 1
08/21/2026 TAM Win, 6-5 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Win
08/17/2026 @ CLE Win, 4-3 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Save
08/12/2026 LAK Loss, 2-6 1.2 3 4 4 3 2 Loss
08/10/2026 LAK Win, 6-2 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 Save
08/08/2026 DAY Win, 6-5 2.0 2 3 2 1 0
PERSONALITY
Sprague is slow to learn from experience.
Low: Intelligence
Birthday:12/01/1999
Born in:Dallas, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 2nd Pick in Round 2
ADVANCED A BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 58 0 5 6 38 3.28 60.1 45 29 22 6 20 96 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 47 9 80.9 58 50 10.74 6.71 14.32 2.98 2.27 1.08 64 2.2 .336        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 95 22 4 1 3 16 12 37 1 2 4 .232 .339 .389 .729      
vs. RHB 122 23 3 0 3 13 8 59 0 1 3 .189 .256 .287 .543      
ADVANCED A BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 11 0 0 3 7 2.45 11.0 7 7 3 2 5 15  
May 8 0 0 1 5 1.12 8.0 4 2 1 1 1 15  
June 11 0 0 0 9 0.00 12.0 4 0 0 0 1 21  
July 16 0 2 1 13 1.93 14.0 14 3 3 0 2 27  
August 12 0 3 1 4 8.80 15.1 16 17 15 3 11 18  
Last Year 58 0 5 6 38 3.28 60.1 45 29 22 6 20 96  
Career 129 0 13 14 64 2.94 143.2 113 55 47 14 58 208  
Home 31 0 3 2 18 3.44 34.0 20 15 13 4 12 55  
Road 27 0 2 4 20 3.08 26.1 25 14 9 2 8 41  
Grass 58 0 5 6 38 3.28 60.1 45 29 22 6 20 96  
Day 18 0 0 1 14 2.50 18.0 14 7 5 2 7 21  
Night 40 0 5 5 24 3.61 42.1 31 22 17 4 13 75  
As Reliever / Substitution 58 0 5 6 38 3.28 60.1 45 29 22 6 20 96  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2020 Total - 20 14 14 10 1 0 1.36 99.0 55 16 15 6 32 168 0 0 0.88 .295 1.56 5.0 100
2021 Total - 21 15 15 11 1 0 1.37 105.1 57 18 16 5 36 182 0 0 0.88 .292 1.47 5.5 100
2021 San Francisco Black (AZL) - R 21 3 0 1 0 1 0.00 2.1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.43 .250 1.90 0.1 999
2021 Greensboro - A 21 8 0 0 1 4 0.00 5.1 2 1 0 0 1 6 0 0 0.56 .154 2.29 0.1 999
2021 Bradenton - A+ 21 17 0 1 3 10 5.19 17.1 18 10 10 2 7 24 0 0 1.44 .390 3.70 0.0 67
2021 Total - A+ 21 25 0 1 4 14 3.97 22.2 20 11 10 2 8 30 0 0 1.24 .333 3.37 0.1 286
2022 Bradenton - A+ 22 54 0 7 5 16 2.05 66.0 50 16 15 6 31 88 0 0 1.23 .297 3.59 0.7 192
2023 Greensboro - A 23 14 0 2 3 7 9.00 14.0 23 15 14 2 7 13 0 0 2.14 .420 5.32 -0.5 41
2023 Altoona - AA 23 40 0 4 2 18 2.29 39.1 26 13 10 2 22 53 0 0 1.22 .276 3.02 0.9 173
2024 West Virginia - A- 24 27 0 2 1 19 1.29 28.0 13 4 4 0 6 41 0 0 0.68 .241 1.49 1.6 331
2025 Greensboro - A 25 57 0 7 5 37 2.28 59.1 35 20 15 3 25 85 0 0 1.01 .250 2.20 2.3 163
2026 Bradenton - A+ 26 58 0 5 6 38 3.28 60.1 45 29 22 6 20 96 0 0 1.08 .336 2.27 2.2 107
Total AA 40 0 4 2 18 2.29 39.1 26 13 10 2 22 53 0 0 1.22 .276 3.02 172.8
Total A+ 129 0 13 14 64 2.94 143.2 113 55 47 14 58 208 0 0 1.19 .325 3.05 141.3
Total A 79 0 9 9 48 3.32 78.2 60 36 29 5 33 104 0 0 1.18 .288 2.77 198.1
Total A- 27 0 2 1 19 1.29 28.0 13 4 4 0 6 41 0 0 0.68 .241 1.49 330.8
Total AZL 3 0 1 0 1 0.00 2.1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.43 .250 1.90 999.0
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2026 Altoona - AA 26 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0.50 .000 1.81 0.1 999
Total AA 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0.50 .000 1.81 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Bradenton - A+ P 58 0 1 3 0 5 1 .800 60.1 0.60 -0.7 1.059
TOTAL P 58 0 1 3 0 5 1 .800 60.1 0.60 -0.7 1.059
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (8); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 3 (5).
06/07/2021 Drafted in the 2021 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 2, 32nd overall pick) by the San Francisco Giants, out of college (Cal State Fullerton).
06/28/2021 Was traded by the San Francisco Giants to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with 3B Mark Vientos, in exchange for 1B Josh Bell.
09/07/2021 Wins the 2021 Arizona Rookie League Arizona League Championship with the San Francisco Black (AZL) Giants!
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 3 (4).
06/19/2022 Was selected to the 2022 Florida State League All-Star Game.
10/01/2022 Finished 3rd in 2022 FSL FSL Reliever of the Year voting.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 3 (4).
07/31/2023 Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
09/19/2024 Wins the 2024 Short Season A Baseball Round 2 with the West Virginia Black Bears!
09/21/2024 Wins the 2024 Advanced A Baseball Round 2 with the Bradenton Marauders!
09/29/2024 Wins the 2024 A- NYP Reliever of the Year.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
04/07/2025 Injured (Oblique strain), out for one week.
07/01/2025 Wins the A SAL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/17/2025 Wins the 2025 Single A Baseball Round 2 with the Greensboro Grasshoppers!
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
08/01/2026 Wins the A+ FSL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
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