Josh Bard
Add J. Bard to your player tracker now!
| 35-year-old Catcher |
| Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Date of Birth: March 30, 1978 |
| Height: 6-3 Weight: 210 |
| Bats/Throws: S/R |
| Drafted: Round 3 of 1999 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | HBP | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
| 2005 | 27 | MLB | Cleveland Indians | 95 | 83 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 11 | .193 | .263 | .277 | 540 | |
| 2006 | 28 | MLB | San Diego | 262 | 231 | 28 | 78 | 19 | 0 | 9 | 40 | 1 | 27 | 39 | .338 | .405 | .537 | 942 | |
| 2006 | 28 | MLB | Boston | 21 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .278 | .381 | .333 | 714 | |
| 2007 | 29 | MLB | San Diego | 442 | 389 | 42 | 111 | 27 | 2 | 5 | 51 | 0 | 49 | 58 | .285 | .362 | .404 | 766 | |
| 2008 | 30 | Rookie | AZL Padres | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 2008 | 30 | A+ | Lake Elsinore | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .273 | .111 | 384 |
| 2008 | 30 | AAA | Portland | 17 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .133 | .235 | .333 | 568 |
| 2008 | 30 | MLB | San Diego | 195 | 175 | 11 | 36 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 18 | 25 | 0 | .206 | .282 | .274 | 556 |
| 2009 | 31 | AAA | Syracuse | 44 | 40 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 | .175 | .250 | .200 | 450 |
| 2009 | 31 | MLB | Washington | 300 | 273 | 20 | 63 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 1 | 24 | 50 | 0 | .231 | .293 | .363 | 656 |
| 2010 | 32 | AAA | Tacoma | 95 | 85 | 7 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 0 | .235 | .284 | .412 | 696 |
| 2010 | 32 | MLB | Seattle | 126 | 112 | 9 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 27 | 0 | .214 | .270 | .357 | 627 |
| 2011 | 33 | AAA | Tacoma | 250 | 226 | 28 | 68 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 0 | 21 | 39 | 0 | .301 | .356 | .407 | 763 |
| 2011 | 33 | MLB | Seattle | 86 | 81 | 5 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 0 | .210 | .256 | .333 | 589 |
| 2012 | 34 | AAA | Albuquerque | 155 | 148 | 19 | 49 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 0 | .331 | .355 | .514 | 869 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA | wOBA+ | OPS+ | |
| 2005 | 27 | MLB | Cleveland Indians | 95 | 83 | .084 | 9.5% | 11.6% | .211 | 6 | 2.25 | .245 | ||||
| 2006 | 28 | MLB | Boston | 21 | 18 | .055 | 14.3% | 14.3% | .333 | 54% | 31% | 2 | 4.15 | .333 | ||
| 2006 | 28 | MLB | San Diego | 262 | 231 | .199 | 10.3% | 14.9% | .377 | 54% | 20% | 50 | 8.65 | .403 | ||
| 2007 | 29 | MLB | San Diego | 442 | 389 | .119 | 11.1% | 13.1% | .325 | 53% | 21% | 57 | 5.44 | .332 | ||
| 2008 | 30 | Rookie | AZL Padres | 3 | 3 | .000 | 0.0% | 33.3% | .000 | 100% | 0 | 0.00 | ||||
| 2008 | 30 | A+ | Lake Elsinore | 11 | 9 | .000 | 18.2% | 0.0% | .111 | 44% | 22% | 0 | 0.00 | .213 | 64 | 6 |
| 2008 | 30 | AAA | Portland | 17 | 15 | .200 | 11.8% | 17.6% | .091 | 55% | 9% | 1 | 2.08 | .252 | 73 | 40 |
| 2008 | 30 | AAA | Portland | 17 | 15 | .200 | 11.8% | 17.6% | .091 | 55% | 9% | 1 | 2.08 | .252 | 72 | 40 |
| 2008 | 30 | MLB | San Diego | 195 | 175 | .068 | 9.2% | 12.8% | .235 | 48% | 21% | 13 | 2.51 | .250 | 77 | 49 |
| 2009 | 31 | AAA | Syracuse | 44 | 40 | .025 | 9.1% | 22.7% | .233 | 59% | 14% | 1 | 0.75 | .216 | 69 | 27 |
| 2009 | 31 | MLB | Washington | 300 | 273 | .132 | 8.0% | 16.7% | .263 | 40% | 22% | 26 | 3.18 | .288 | 91 | 78 |
| 2010 | 32 | AAA | Tacoma | 95 | 85 | .177 | 7.4% | 18.9% | .266 | 37% | 25% | 10 | 3.86 | .297 | 88 | 77 |
| 2010 | 32 | MLB | Seattle | 126 | 112 | .143 | 7.9% | 21.4% | .256 | 37% | 21% | 10 | 2.84 | .272 | 86 | 70 |
| 2011 | 33 | AAA | Tacoma | 250 | 226 | .106 | 8.4% | 15.6% | .357 | 40% | 21% | 31 | 4.98 | .338 | 97 | 90 |
| 2011 | 33 | MLB | Seattle | 86 | 81 | .123 | 5.8% | 23.3% | .254 | 41% | 21% | 6 | 2.45 | .260 | 82 | 61 |
| 2012 | 34 | AAA | Albuquerque | 155 | 148 | .183 | 3.9% | 12.3% | .350 | 42% | 14% | 24 | 6.11 | .373 | 111 | 122 |
Extended Statistics
2012: Albuquerque | 2011: Tacoma | 2011: Seattle
| Split Statistics with Albuquerque in 2012 | |||||||||||||
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| April | 35 | 33 | .182 | 1 | 2.9% | 17.1% | .385 | 43% | 14% | .333 | .343 | .515 | .363 |
| May | 31 | 30 | .100 | 1 | 3.2% | 9.7% | .231 | 42% | 8% | .233 | .258 | .333 | .260 |
| June | 24 | 22 | .182 | 1 | 8.3% | 8.3% | .263 | 35% | 10% | .273 | .333 | .455 | .343 |
| July | 31 | 30 | .200 | 2 | 3.2% | 16.1% | .348 | 33% | 12% | .333 | .355 | .533 | .381 |
| August | 25 | 24 | .125 | 0 | 4.0% | 8.0% | .455 | 50% | 25% | .417 | .440 | .542 | .430 |
| September | 9 | 9 | .555 | 1 | 0.0% | 11.1% | .571 | 62% | 12% | .556 | .556 | .111 | .692 |
| AWAY | 86 | 82 | .110 | 2 | 4.7% | 14.0% | .309 | 39% | 17% | .280 | .314 | .390 | .310 |
| HOME | 69 | 66 | .273 | 4 | 2.9% | 10.1% | .400 | 45% | 10% | .394 | .406 | .667 | .450 |
Player Notes
January 2011
USS Mariner: Bard Comes Back on NRIMarch 2009
Sox Prospects: Sox release Josh BardThe Red Sox today announced that the team has released catcher Josh Bard.
December 2008
Sox Prospects: Sox bring back Josh BardOctober 2008
LoHud Yankees Blog: Hot Stove Mailbag No. 2com, Josh Bard became a free agent.
July 2008
River Ave. Blues: The backstop conundrumBased on the rumors, as Ken Rosenthal reports them, the Yankees are interested in upgrading at catcher.
May 2008
Ducksnorts: When Projections Go BadWhat the heck, now is as good a time as any to revisit pre-season projections.