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Josh
Bard		  
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 215
 
Born: March 30, 1978 in Usa, NY, ITHACA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 2006   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 26 CLE AL $ 302,100   4 4 5 6 5 5 4 5 4 2 4 4 7 6 6
2005 27 CLE AL $ 300,000   4 4 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 2 4 4 7 6 6
2006 28 CLE AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 6 6 6 4 5 4 2 4 3 7 6 6
2007 29 CLE AL $ 350,000   4 4 5 6 5 5 4 5 4 1 4 3 7 5 6
2008 30 CLE AL $ 350,000   4 4 4 6 5 5 4 4 4 1 4 3 6 5 5
2009 31 CLE AL $ 350,000   4 4 4 6 4 5 4 4 4 1 4 3 6 5 6
2010 32 SFN NL     4 4 4 6 4 5 4 4 4 1 4 3 6 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 6 4 5 4 4 4 1 4 3 6 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 2 4 4 7 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2004 26 CLE AL 5 15 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .200 .235 .200 .435 1.1 0.0
    AAA   126 482 66 158 20 4 32 92 0 2 42 63 .328 .382 .585 .967 98.2  
2005 27 CLE AL 42 152 17 37 5 0 2 17 0 0 12 24 .243 .293 .316 .609 13.9 0.5
2006 28 CLE AL 41 149 17 31 5 0 5 19 1 0 8 29 .208 .248 .342 .591 12.6 0.2
2007 29 CLE AL 46 139 19 25 4 0 2 10 0 1 8 23 .180 .227 .252 .478 7.3 0.0
2008 30 CLE AL 51 168 14 28 3 0 6 16 0 0 5 39 .167 .191 .292 .482 5.9 0.0
2009 31 CLE AL 41 127 17 32 2 1 3 21 0 0 11 32 .252 .305 .354 .659 14.9 0.9
2010 32 AA   120 390 55 102 17 3 14 51 0 2 45 54 .262 .338 .428 .766 56.5  
2011 33 AA   22 27 4 10 2 0 2 4 0 1 3 4 .370 .433 .667 1.100 6.4  
6 Years Sim 226 750 86 156 19 1 18 84 1 1 45 150 .208 .251 .308 .559 55.7 1.6
1 Years AAA 126 482 66 158 20 4 32 92 0 2 42 63 .328 .380 .585 .965 98.2  
2 Years AA 142 417 59 112 19 3 16 55 0 3 48 58 .269 .341 .444 .785 62.9  
3 Years Minors 268 899 125 270 39 7 48 147 0 5 90 121 .300 .362 .519 .881 161.1  
162 Game Average 537 61 111 13 0 12 60 0 0 32 107 .208 .251 .308 .559 39.9  
Career Highs 51 168 19 37 5 1 6 21 1 1 12 39 .252 .305 .354 .659 14.9  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   535 63 106 13 1 10 57 1 0 34 116 .198 .246 .282 .528 36.4
vs LH   215 23 50 6 0 8 27 0 1 11 34 .233 .264 .372 .636 21.4
Home 108 348 43 78 8 0 10 33 0 0 20 74 .224 .265 .333 .598 31.0
Away 118 402 43 78 11 1 8 51 1 1 25 76 .194 .239 .286 .525 26.7
RISP   167 0 37 4 0 3 62 0 0 13 35 .222 .265 .299 .564 14.1
Pinch Hitting   6 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .667 .833 1.0
Close/Late   68 8 11 2 0 2 6 0 0 2 9 .162 .183 .279 .463 3.0
Mar/Apr 31 93 13 25 1 0 2 10 0 0 6 17 .269 .317 .344 .661 10.1
May 45 147 14 28 7 1 3 14 0 0 9 30 .190 .236 .313 .549 10.5
June 40 125 14 24 2 0 1 12 1 0 7 20 .192 .231 .232 .463 6.2
July 35 120 11 25 4 0 0 10 0 1 9 25 .208 .260 .242 .501 7.0
August 39 142 19 32 2 0 5 21 0 0 8 29 .225 .263 .345 .608 13.3
Sep/Oct 36 123 15 22 3 0 7 17 0 0 6 29 .179 .215 .374 .589 10.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2004 26 CLE AL C 5 4 37.0 35 1 1 0 .973 8.76 5 1 .200 0 0.2
2005 27 CLE AL C 38 37 310.7 231 18 4 0 .984 7.21 51 14 .275 0 1.5
2006 28 CLE AL C 39 36 318.3 252 17 0 0 1.000 7.61 38 13 .342 0 1.7
2007 29 CLE AL C 44 37 335.3 265 23 5 0 .983 7.73 59 17 .288 1 1.9
2008 30 CLE AL C 49 42 393.0 343 39 1 0 .997 8.75 76 31 .408 2 3.1
2009 31 CLE AL C 40 35 319.0 288 20 1 1 .997 8.69 48 14 .292 2 2.9
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 215 191 1713.3 1414 118 12 1 .992 8.05 277 90 .325 5 11.2
  CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   216 191 1714.3 1414 118 12 1 .992 8.04 277 90 .325 5 11.2
Career Highs   49 42 393.0 343 39 5 1 1.000 8.76 76 31 .408 2  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2007 29 CLE AL 5 21 3 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .333 .364 .381 .745
Career Post-Season Batting 5 21 3 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .333 .364 .381 .745
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  1. Eduardo Esteves (976)
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  5. Michel Hernandez (965)
  6. Doug Mirabelli (963)
  7. Jacob Krouse (963)
  8. John Flaherty (963)
  9. James Woodley (961)
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History
Had first career hit on 6/24/2004, off Brian J. Anderson (KCA)
Hit first career homerun on 8/14/2005, off Johan Santana (MIN)
Won World Championship with Cleveland in 2006
1/29/2008: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
1/29/2009: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by San Francisco on 2/27/2010 to a minor league contract
Injured on 7/8/2010 with a Concussion, out for one week
Injured on 8/23/2010 with a Inflamed Achilles Tendon, out for one week
Released by San Francisco on 5/14/2011
 
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