C Josh Elder #23
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/25/2026
OA: 50 POT: 50
C JOSH ELDER #23 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
22 59 9 2 1 1 5 7 20 .153 .265 .271 0 -0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 45 50 45 45
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 45 50 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 30
Errors: - 35 25
Arm: 60 45 55
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 55 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 55 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/24/2026 @ TB Win, 3-1 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
05/23/2026 @ TB Win, 1-0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/18/2026 CHG Win, 8-2 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
05/13/2026 @ CIN Loss, 4-5 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 0
05/12/2026 BOS Win, 8-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/11/2026 BOS Loss, 4-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/08/2026 CHS Win, 4-2 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 0
05/07/2026 CHS Win, 2-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
05/06/2026 CHS Win, 4-2 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 0
05/02/2026 @ NYN Loss, 3-5 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 0
PERSONALITY
Josh has the swagger fans like.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
Birthday:08/17/1998
Born in:Port St. Lucie, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$150,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 164 Days
Service This Yr:52 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 52 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2018, 4th Pick in Round 1(Supp.)
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 22 59 9 2 1 1 5 4 7 20 .153 .265 .271 .536 .236 .119 45
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 17 68 2 1 0 1 0 0 16 4 0 0 0.0 4.5 2.39 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   42 8 2 0 1 4 3 7 14 0 0 0 .190 .306 .310 .616
Versus Right   17 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 6 0 0 2 .059 .158 .176 .334
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   10 3 1 1 0 1 2 0 4 0 0 0 .300 .300 .600 .900
April   27 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 8 0 0 0 .074 .138 .111 .249
May   32 7 1 1 1 4 3 5 12 0 0 2 .219 .359 .406 .765
Spring Training   25 4 1 0 1 3 2 0 10 0 0 0 .160 .160 .320 .480
Last Year   389 91 13 1 13 50 43 35 115 4 4 4 .234 .301 .373 .674
2 Years Ago   283 69 16 0 7 36 36 19 82 1 0 5 .244 .302 .375 .677
Career   2070 494 82 5 63 247 230 156 554 11 13 22 .239 .297 .374 .672
Home   42 5 1 1 0 3 1 4 12 0 0 1 .119 .213 .190 .403
Road   17 4 1 0 1 2 3 3 8 0 0 1 .235 .381 .471 .852
Grass   59 9 2 1 1 5 4 7 20 0 0 2 .153 .265 .271 .536
Day   21 2 1 0 1 3 1 0 5 0 0 1 .095 .136 .286 .422
Night   38 7 1 1 0 2 3 7 15 0 0 1 .184 .326 .263 .589
As Starter   56 9 2 1 1 5 3 6 20 0 0 1 .161 .254 .286 .540
As Reliever / Substitution   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 .000 .400 .000 .400
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Close/Late   17 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 8 0 0 1 .118 .250 .118 .368
Inning 1-3   14 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 .143 .333 .143 .476
Inning 4-6   24 5 2 1 1 4 2 2 9 0 0 0 .208 .269 .500 .769
Inning 7-9   19 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 0 0 0 .105 .150 .105 .255
Extra Innings   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500
0 Outs   19 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 8 0 0 0 .158 .238 .211 .449
1 Outs   22 4 1 1 0 2 2 3 6 0 0 2 .182 .333 .318 .652
2 Outs   18 2 0 0 1 3 1 2 6 0 0 0 .111 .200 .278 .478
Scoring Position   14 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 4 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
Bases Empty   30 4 2 0 0 0 1 4 10 0 0 2 .133 .278 .200 .478
Runner on 1st   15 5 0 1 1 3 2 1 6 0 0 0 .333 .375 .667 1.042
Runner on 2nd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Bases Loaded   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Two Strikes   34 5 1 1 1 3 2 4 20 0 0 2 .147 .275 .324 .599
First Pitch   6 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
Count 0-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 .143 .250 .143 .393
Count 1-0   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 1-1   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 1-2   13 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 6 0 0 1 .154 .214 .308 .522
Count 2-0   1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 2-1   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-2   10 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 6 0 0 0 .100 .100 .400 .500
Count 3-1   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   4 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 .250 .625 .500 1.125
Behind in Count   22 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 11 0 0 2 .136 .208 .227 .436
Ahead in Count   12 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .250 .357 .333 .690
Batting 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   26 5 1 0 0 1 0 5 10 0 0 0 .192 .323 .231 .553
Batting 8th   8 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Batting 9th   24 4 1 1 1 3 3 0 9 0 0 2 .167 .231 .417 .647
Low Leverage   20 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 6 0 0 1 .200 .304 .250 .554
Medium Leverage   22 5 1 1 1 3 3 4 7 0 0 0 .227 .346 .500 .846
High Leverage   17 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 7 0 0 1 .000 .105 .000 .105
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
2021 Vancouver - ABA 22 113 382 100 16 0 7 47 47 32 3 3 79 0 0 .262 .321 .359 .680 95 95 2.0
2022 Vancouver - ABA 23 130 490 117 20 3 13 50 47 30 4 1 125 5 2 .239 .288 .371 .659 79 79 0.8
2023 Vancouver - ABA 24 125 467 108 15 0 22 59 53 33 4 2 133 2 1 .231 .287 .405 .691 82 80 1.0
2024 Vancouver - ABA 25 76 283 69 16 0 7 36 36 19 5 1 82 0 0 .244 .302 .375 .677 82 82 0.1
2025 Vancouver - ABA 26 110 389 91 13 1 13 50 43 35 4 4 115 0 0 .234 .301 .373 .674 80 81 0.2
2026 Halifax - ABA 27 22 59 9 2 1 1 5 4 7 2 0 20 0 0 .153 .265 .271 .536 44 45 -0.2
Total ABA 576 2070 494 82 5 63 247 230 156 22 11 554 7 3 .239 .297 .374 .672 82 82 4.0
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
2018 Miami Dade College - JUCO 19 43 169 47 8 1 9 32 27 10 4 2 28 0 0 .278 .330 .497 .827 81 77 -0.1
2018 (VAN) Nuevo Laredo - DL 19 27 102 29 3 0 9 24 20 6 1 0 26 0 0 .284 .330 .578 .909 114 112 0.5
2018 Lincoln - R 19 63 193 33 6 1 11 21 24 22 2 0 46 0 1 .171 .263 .383 .646 71 71 -0.3
2019 (VAN) Nuevo Laredo - DL 20 34 120 33 5 1 6 15 16 8 3 0 36 0 0 .275 .336 .483 .819 92 92 0.2
2019 Lincoln - R 20 40 113 29 2 1 11 23 19 17 2 1 32 0 0 .257 .361 .584 .945 137 132 0.8
2020 (VAN) Nuevo Laredo - DL 21 32 118 27 4 0 1 15 14 15 3 2 16 0 1 .229 .326 .288 .614 63 62 -0.2
2020 Kansas City - A 21 62 188 42 8 0 8 31 23 21 2 5 47 0 0 .223 .301 .394 .695 86 84 0.3
2020 Hialeah - AA 21 31 95 18 3 1 1 5 9 14 1 2 30 0 0 .189 .295 .274 .568 65 54 -0.3
2024 Chesapeake - AAA 25 31 118 38 8 0 6 18 19 13 2 0 19 0 0 .322 .398 .542 .941 153 161 1.4
Total AAA 31 118 38 8 0 6 18 19 13 2 0 19 0 0 .322 .398 .542 .941 153 161
Total AA 31 95 18 3 1 1 5 9 14 1 2 30 0 0 .189 .295 .274 .568 65 54
Total A 62 188 42 8 0 8 31 23 21 2 5 47 0 0 .223 .301 .394 .695 86 84
Total AR 103 306 62 8 2 22 44 43 39 4 1 78 0 1 .203 .300 .458 .758 96 94
Total AJUCO 43 169 47 8 1 9 32 27 10 4 2 28 0 0 .278 .330 .497 .827 81 77
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 Vancouver - ABA C 111 109 660 72 5 738 6 .992 998.0 6.60 +0.4 .972 6 86 30 34.9
2022 Vancouver - ABA C 130 127 1167 73 3 1245 5 .996 1152.1 9.68 -1.7 .836 8 140 24 17.1
2023 Vancouver - ABA C 125 124 1113 61 6 1179 5 .996 1096.2 9.63 -3.9 .984 12 146 19 13.0
2024 Vancouver - ABA C 74 73 576 51 4 629 2 .997 661.0 8.54 +0.6 .678 6 83 31 37.3
2024 Vancouver - ABA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Vancouver - ABA RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.053
2025 Vancouver - ABA C 110 110 964 69 3 1036 3 .997 979.1 9.49 -0.7 .884 9 102 36 35.3
2026 Halifax - ABA C 20 17 174 10 0 184 0 1.000 159.2 10.37 -0.4 .523 4 13 6 46.2
TOTAL C 570 560 4654 336 21 5011 21 .996 5047.0 8.90 -5.7 .895 45 570 146 25.6
TOTAL RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.053
PLAYER HISTORY
01/18/2018 Joined the Miami Dade College Sharks.
03/24/2018 Was selected to the 2018 ABA Junior College All-Star Game.
05/25/2018 Wins the 2018 ABA Junior College World Series with the Miami Dade College Sharks!
06/07/2018 Released by the Miami Dade College Sharks.
06/07/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 4, 27th overall pick) by the Vancouver Mounties.
12/15/2018 Named to the 2018 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (VAN) Nuevo Laredo Sunchasers.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (60); Power: 50 (65); Eye: 30 (45).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 35 (45).
12/15/2020 Named to the 2020 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (VAN) Nuevo Laredo Sunchasers.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 45 (50).
11/25/2021 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $12,600.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
07/20/2022 Was selected to the 2022 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
11/25/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,200.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
11/20/2023 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $64,380.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
11/20/2024 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $100,890.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
01/18/2025 Outstandingly completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Vancouver Caribou development complex.
11/20/2025 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
12/31/2025 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $150,000 with the Halifax Heathens organization.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
2020 2 10
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