C Josh Hoover #12
Columbia Fireflies (KC) CAR
Age: 21 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
06/01/2026
BNN Index | CAR | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
C JOSH HOOVER #12 - AGE: 21 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
40 149 41 11 0 6 29 16 21 .275 .341 .470 0 0.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 40 45
Gap 40 45 40 45
Power 40 40 35 40
Eye 40 45 40 45
Avoid K's 45 50 45 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 60
Errors: - 25 60
Arm: 50 50 40
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 50 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 45 Left Field: 35
1st Base: - Center Field: 35
2nd Base: - Right Field: 25
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/31/2026 @ KAN Loss, 3-5 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
05/30/2026 @ KAN Win, 6-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/29/2026 @ KAN Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/28/2026 SAL Win, 7-5 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
05/26/2026 SAL Win, 5-1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/25/2026 @ AUG Win, 5-4 5 1 1 2 1 0 1 0
05/24/2026 @ AUG Win, 3-0 3 0 1 2 0 2 1 0
05/22/2026 @ FAY Loss, 3-4 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
05/21/2026 @ FAY Win, 4-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/20/2026 @ FAY Win, 4-1 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/28/2005
Born in:Colorado Springs, CO
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, 43 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 43 Days
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAROLINA LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 40 149 41 11 0 6 29 17 16 21 .275 .341 .470 .811 .361 .195 119
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 37 168 0 0 0 3 1 2 70 17 0 0 0.0 24.3 5.76 .8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   32 12 4 0 2 9 4 7 4 0 0 0 .375 .487 .688 1.175
Versus Right   117 29 7 0 4 20 13 9 17 2 1 0 .248 .297 .410 .707
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   20 3 0 0 1 2 3 3 2 0 0 0 .150 .261 .300 .561
April   61 17 5 0 2 10 7 7 11 2 1 0 .279 .343 .459 .802
May   88 24 6 0 4 19 10 9 10 0 0 0 .273 .340 .477 .817
Last Year   126 31 8 0 1 12 15 9 25 2 1 0 .246 .292 .333 .625
Career   275 72 19 0 7 41 32 25 46 4 2 0 .262 .319 .407 .726
Home   68 14 1 0 2 8 9 5 11 2 0 0 .206 .253 .309 .562
Road   81 27 10 0 4 21 8 11 10 0 1 0 .333 .413 .605 1.018
Grass   141 39 11 0 5 26 16 15 18 2 1 0 .277 .342 .461 .803
Turf   8 2 0 0 1 3 1 1 3 0 0 0 .250 .333 .625 .958
Day   62 19 9 0 1 11 7 6 10 0 1 0 .306 .368 .500 .868
Night   87 22 2 0 5 18 10 10 11 2 0 0 .253 .323 .448 .772
As Starter   148 41 11 0 6 29 17 16 21 2 1 0 .277 .343 .473 .816
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2025 Columbia - A 20 32 126 31 8 0 1 12 15 9 0 2 25 0 0 .246 .292 .333 .625 59 54 -0.7
2025 Northwest Arkansas - AA 20 72 266 79 15 4 4 36 42 33 2 1 51 1 0 .297 .377 .429 .806 99 100 0.4
2026 Columbia - A 21 40 149 41 11 0 6 29 17 16 0 2 21 0 0 .275 .341 .470 .811 114 119 0.8
Total TEX 72 266 79 15 4 4 36 42 33 2 1 51 1 0 .297 .377 .429 .806 99 100
Total CAR 72 275 72 19 0 7 41 32 25 0 4 46 0 0 .262 .319 .407 .726 89 90
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Columbia - A C 38 36 233 23 0 259 3 .988 318.2 7.23 -0.1 .722 4 21 12 57.1
2026 Columbia - A LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Columbia - A CF 1 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 +0.4 1.054
TOTAL C 38 36 233 23 0 259 3 .988 318.2 7.23 -0.1 .722 4 21 12 57.1
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 1 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 +0.4 1.054
PLAYER HISTORY
02/26/2025 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization.
05/15/2025 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
06/30/2025 Was selected to the 2025 Texas League All-Star Game.
10/02/2025 Wins the 2025 Carolina League Round 2 with the Columbia Fireflies!
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
05/09/2026 Goes 5-6 against the Carolina Mudcats, with 3 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI and 2 R.
05/11/2026 Wins the CAR Player of the Week Award.
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