SS Josh Barton #23
Age: 21 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
06/01/2026
SS JOSH BARTON #23 - AGE: 21 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
46 169 47 4 2 2 17 6 30 .278 .303 .361 1 -0.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 35 40 55
Gap 40 35 40 55
Power 40 35 40 55
Eye 25 25 30 40
Avoid K's 40 40 45 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 55
Errors: - 50 45
Arm: 20 45 45
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 35
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 40 Right Field: 40
3rd Base: 35
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/31/2026 MIN Loss, 3-8 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/29/2026 MIN Win, 2-1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
05/28/2026 @ COL Loss, 5-7 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
05/27/2026 @ COL Win, 7-6 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/26/2026 @ COL Loss, 1-5 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
05/25/2026 FRE Win, 11-2 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/24/2026 FRE Loss, 3-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/23/2026 FRE Win, 7-1 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
05/22/2026 @ DEL Win, 5-1 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/21/2026 @ DEL Win, 7-0 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/02/2005
Born in:Houston, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 21 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 21 Days
Pro Service:3 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 46 169 47 4 2 2 17 19 6 30 .278 .303 .361 .664 .301 .083 73
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 45 176 0 0 0 3 1 0 61 8 1 1 50.0 17.7 3.76 -0.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   39 11 1 0 0 2 5 2 6 0 0 0 .282 .317 .308 .625
Versus Right   130 36 3 2 2 15 14 4 24 0 1 0 .277 .299 .377 .675
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   21 7 0 1 1 1 5 0 3 0 0 0 .333 .333 .571 .905
April   71 22 2 0 0 9 7 4 12 0 1 0 .310 .347 .338 .685
May   98 25 2 2 2 8 12 2 18 0 0 0 .255 .270 .378 .648
Career   169 47 4 2 2 17 19 6 30 0 1 0 .278 .303 .361 .664
Home   70 22 2 1 1 8 11 3 8 0 0 0 .314 .342 .414 .757
Road   99 25 2 1 1 9 8 3 22 0 1 0 .253 .275 .323 .598
Grass   86 19 1 1 1 6 8 3 20 0 1 0 .221 .247 .291 .538
Turf   83 28 3 1 1 11 11 3 10 0 0 0 .337 .360 .434 .794
Day   51 13 0 0 1 3 5 1 12 0 0 0 .255 .269 .314 .583
Night   118 34 4 2 1 14 14 5 18 0 1 0 .288 .317 .381 .698
As Starter   169 47 4 2 2 17 19 6 30 0 1 0 .278 .303 .361 .664
As Reliever / Substitution   0 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 Boston (DSL) - R 20 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 26 13 -0.0
2025 Boston (FCL) - R 20 46 177 65 16 3 6 41 26 12 2 2 21 0 4 .367 .409 .593 1.003 139 147 1.2
2025 Total - R 20 47 181 66 16 3 6 41 26 12 2 2 21 0 4 .365 .406 .586 .992 137 145 1.1
2026 Salem - A 21 46 169 47 4 2 2 17 19 6 0 0 30 1 1 .278 .303 .361 .664 78 73 -0.5
Total CAR 46 169 47 4 2 2 17 19 6 0 0 30 1 1 .278 .303 .361 .664 78 73
Total FCL 46 177 65 16 3 6 41 26 12 2 2 21 0 4 .367 .409 .593 1.003 139 147
Total DSL 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 26 13
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Salem - A 2B 3 1 7 2 1 9 0 1.000 13.0 6.23 -0.5 1.018
2026 Salem - A 3B 3 2 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 20.0 2.25 +0.4 1.069
2026 Salem - A SS 19 17 28 59 10 89 2 .978 143.0 5.48 -0.2 .992
2026 Salem - A LF 5 4 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 32.0 2.81 +0.2 1.058
2026 Salem - A RF 11 10 11 1 0 13 1 .923 82.2 1.31 -0.6 1.015
TOTAL 2B 3 1 7 2 1 9 0 1.000 13.0 6.23 -0.5 1.018
TOTAL 3B 3 2 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 20.0 2.25 +0.4 1.069
TOTAL SS 19 17 28 59 10 89 2 .978 143.0 5.48 -0.2 .992
TOTAL LF 5 4 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 32.0 2.81 +0.2 1.058
TOTAL RF 11 10 11 1 0 13 1 .923 82.2 1.31 -0.6 1.015
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2025 Named the #88 prospect in the MLB
08/10/2025 Injured on 08/06/2025, diagnosed with a hamstring strain, will miss 6 weeks.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 20 (40).
03/22/2026 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Boston Red Sox development complex.
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