P Josh 'Stricken' Hader #71
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
08/17/2020
P JOSH 'STRICKEN' HADER #71 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
45 0 3-5 25 4.70 44.0 41 8 24 62 1.48 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 80 80 75 80
Movement 50 65 45 50
Control 40 45 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 80 80
Slider 80 80
Changeup 65 70
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 98-100 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 80
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/16/2020 PHI Loss, 2-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
08/10/2020 STL Win, 4-3 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 Save
08/07/2020 @ NYM Loss, 5-6 0.2 2 2 2 2 1 Loss
08/06/2020 @ NYM Win, 4-2 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Save
08/02/2020 LAD Win, 6-5 1.0 1 0 0 2 3 Save
07/31/2020 LAD Win, 3-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Save
07/27/2020 @ PIT Win, 10-8 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Save
07/25/2020 COL Win, 6-4 1.0 3 1 1 0 3 Save
07/23/2020 @ ATL Win, 4-1 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Save
07/20/2020 SF Win, 8-7 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 Save
PERSONALITY
Enjoys a good book.
Birthday:04/07/1994
Born in:Annapolis, MD
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$9,200,000
Signed Through:2020 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 62 Days
Service This Yr:140 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 62 Days
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2016, 11th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2020 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 45 0 3 5 25 4.70 44.0 41 23 23 8 24 62 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 29 4 86.2 45 38 13.91 8.39 12.68 4.91 4.63 1.48 101 0.2 .340        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 35 8 1 1 2 7 6 11 0 0 1 .229 .357 .486 .843      
vs. RHB 129 33 6 0 6 16 18 51 3 0 2 .256 .349 .442 .791      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2020 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 2  
April 11 0 1 0 6 0.96 9.1 5 1 1 1 4 13  
May 10 0 1 3 4 9.26 11.2 15 12 12 4 5 16  
June 8 0 1 1 3 4.91 7.1 6 4 4 1 7 11  
July 11 0 0 0 9 3.27 11.0 11 4 4 2 3 15  
August 5 0 0 1 3 3.86 4.2 4 2 2 0 5 7  
All-Star Game 1 0 0 0 1 3.00 3.0 2 1 1 1 1 6  
Spring Training 9 0 1 1 0 5.62 8.0 8 5 5 2 4 17  
Last Year 60 0 6 4 33 1.83 73.2 46 17 15 5 25 123  
2 Years Ago 64 0 6 4 42 2.35 69.0 35 18 18 8 35 109  
Career 264 0 22 16 106 2.68 265.2 166 81 79 28 118 407  
Home 25 0 3 3 10 5.40 25.0 24 15 15 5 12 40  
Road 20 0 0 2 15 3.79 19.0 17 8 8 3 12 22  
Grass 45 0 3 5 25 4.70 44.0 41 23 23 8 24 62  
Day 14 0 1 1 8 5.93 13.2 14 9 9 2 13 21  
Night 31 0 2 4 17 4.15 30.1 27 14 14 6 11 41  
As Reliever / Substitution 45 0 3 5 25 4.70 44.0 41 23 23 8 24 62  
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+
2016 Houston - MLB 22 34 0 3 0 3 1.34 33.2 18 5 5 3 13 52 0 0 0.92 .246 2.57 0.9 335
2017 Houston - MLB 23 61 0 4 3 3 3.57 45.1 26 18 18 4 21 61 0 0 1.04 .232 3.25 1.0 128
2018 Houston - MLB 24 64 0 6 4 42 2.35 69.0 35 18 18 8 35 109 0 0 1.01 .231 3.22 1.7 184
2019 Houston - MLB 25 60 0 6 4 33 1.83 73.2 46 17 15 5 25 123 0 0 0.96 .295 1.84 3.8 259
2020 Houston - MLB 26 45 0 3 5 25 4.70 44.0 41 23 23 8 24 62 0 0 1.48 .340 4.63 0.2 99
Total MLB 264 0 22 16 106 2.68 265.2 166 81 79 28 118 407 0 0 1.07 .271 2.99 7.6 170
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+
2016 Oak Park - AA 22 4 0 0 0 2 0.00 4.0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0.25 .000 1.41 0.2 999
Total MAA 4 0 0 0 2 0.00 4.0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0.25 .000 1.41 999.0
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+
2016 Houston - MLB 22 4 0 0 1 2 6.75 5.1 6 5 4 1 1 8 0 0 1.31 .385 3.34 0.1 66
2018 Houston - MLB 24 2 0 0 1 1 7.36 3.2 2 3 3 1 4 0 0 0 1.64 .091 10.09 -0.4 59
2019 Houston - MLB 25 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 1.00 .333 1.61 0.2 999
Total MLB 7 0 0 2 3 5.25 12.0 10 8 7 2 6 12 0 0 1.33 .267 4.97 83.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2016 Houston - MLB P 34 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 33.2 0.53 +0.4 .000
2017 Houston - MLB P 57 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 45.1 0.40 -0.0 .997
2018 Houston - MLB P 64 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 69.0 0.13 -0.1 1.005
2019 Houston - MLB P 59 0 4 0 0 5 1 .800 73.2 0.49 -0.1 .000
2020 Houston - MLB P 45 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 44.0 0.41 +0.4 .696
TOTAL P 259 0 4 7 0 12 1 .917 265.2 0.37 +0.5 .848
PLAYER HISTORY
06/10/2016 Drafted in the 2016 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 11, 11th overall pick) by the Houston Astros.
06/24/2016 Named the #10 prospect in the MLB
11/21/2016 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $530,000.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 45 (45).
11/20/2017 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $540,000.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
02/18/2018 Outstandingly completed training to increase his velocity at the Houston Astros development complex.
06/01/2018 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/10/2018 Was selected to the 2018 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/30/2018 Finished 2nd in 2018 MLB NL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
11/21/2018 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $550,000.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
02/17/2019 Successfully completed training to increase his velocity at the Houston Astros development complex.
11/01/2019 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $9,200,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
11/06/2019 Wins the 2019 MLB NL Reliever of the Year Award.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
06/14/2020 Was selected to the 2020 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SV Rank
2018 42 1
2019 33 3
Year GF Rank
2018 55 1
2019 49 3
Year WAR Rank
2019 3.7 8
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