1B Joe Washington #9
Kansas City Royals MLB
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/01/2026
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1B JOE WASHINGTON #9 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
29 106 32 11 2 4 21 17 11 .302 .400 .557 3 1.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 45 50
BABIP 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 60 65 60 60
Gap 70 75 70 70
Power 65 70 60 65
Eye 40 45 40 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 20
Errors: - 60 45
Arm: 25 45 35
Turn DP: - 70 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 45 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 20
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 75
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/31/2026 @ COL Loss, 1-5 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
07/30/2026 @ MIN Win, 4-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/29/2026 @ MIN Loss, 5-9 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 0
07/28/2026 @ MIN Loss, 1-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/26/2026 @ DET Loss, 0-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/25/2026 @ DET Loss, 3-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/24/2026 @ DET Win, 13-7 4 4 3 3 1 2 0 0
07/23/2026 @ DET Loss, 3-5 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
07/22/2026 SF Loss, 6-9 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 1
07/21/2026 SF Loss, 1-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Has been called "a pleasure to coach."
Personality Class: Sparkplug
Birthday:11/02/1998
Born in:Lakewood, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,000,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 99 Days
Service This Yr:129 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 129 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2017, 29th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 29 106 32 11 2 4 21 24 17 11 .302 .400 .557 .957 .407 .255 172
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 29 125 1 1 0 4 0 1 59 17 3 0 100.0 24.1 8.24 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   29 11 3 2 0 4 5 4 4 0 0 1 .379 .471 .621 1.091
Versus Right   91 27 10 0 4 18 22 16 9 1 0 0 .297 .398 .538 .937
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   17 6 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 .353 .353 .412 .765
Last Week   27 5 2 0 1 6 6 5 4 0 0 0 .185 .312 .370 .683
March   12 6 2 1 2 6 2 2 0 1 0 0 .500 .533 1.333 1.867
April   42 14 6 1 1 8 9 6 5 0 0 1 .333 .429 .595 1.024
July   52 12 3 0 1 7 13 9 6 0 0 0 .231 .344 .346 .690
Spring Training   8 4 2 0 0 3 2 1 2 0 0 0 .500 .556 .750 1.306
Last Year   599 164 43 6 17 101 93 34 91 12 0 5 .274 .312 .451 .763
2 Years Ago   498 120 35 4 11 56 55 29 75 4 0 3 .241 .285 .394 .678
Career   2223 587 159 15 80 363 307 147 364 26 0 17 .264 .311 .457 .768
Home   52 12 5 1 1 11 13 11 6 0 0 1 .231 .375 .423 .798
Road   54 20 6 1 3 10 11 6 5 1 0 0 .370 .426 .685 1.111
Grass   106 32 11 2 4 21 24 17 11 1 0 1 .302 .400 .557 .957
Day   46 9 4 0 2 9 9 7 5 0 0 0 .196 .302 .413 .715
Night   60 23 7 2 2 12 15 10 6 1 0 1 .383 .472 .667 1.139
As Starter   106 32 11 2 4 21 24 17 11 1 0 1 .302 .400 .557 .957
Close/Late   18 4 1 0 1 6 3 6 1 0 0 0 .222 .417 .444 .861
Inning 1-3   42 13 4 1 1 9 7 6 3 1 0 1 .310 .400 .524 .924
Inning 4-6   50 17 6 1 2 6 15 5 9 0 0 0 .340 .400 .620 1.020
Inning 7-9   25 6 2 0 0 4 4 8 1 0 0 0 .240 .424 .320 .744
Extra Innings   3 2 1 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 2.000 2.750
0 Outs   43 14 5 0 2 7 11 8 4 0 0 0 .326 .431 .581 1.013
1 Outs   35 11 5 1 1 10 10 8 5 1 0 0 .314 .432 .600 1.032
2 Outs   42 13 3 1 1 5 6 4 4 0 0 1 .310 .383 .500 .883
Scoring Position   34 14 6 1 3 20 13 6 2 1 0 1 .412 .500 .912 1.412
Bases Empty   57 17 5 0 1 1 12 11 7 0 0 0 .298 .412 .439 .850
Runner on 1st   29 7 2 1 0 1 2 3 4 0 0 0 .241 .312 .379 .692
Runner on 2nd   11 5 1 1 3 8 6 4 1 0 0 1 .455 .625 1.545 2.170
Runner on 3rd   5 4 4 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .800 .800 1.600 2.400
Runner on 1st & 2nd   8 2 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .167 .400 .567
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   59 17 7 1 2 10 16 15 13 0 0 1 .288 .440 .542 .982
First Pitch   16 3 2 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 .188 .235 .312 .548
Count 0-1   9 4 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 .889 1.333
Count 0-2   13 5 2 1 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 .385 .385 .692 1.077
Count 1-0   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 1-1   11 6 1 1 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .545 .545 1.091 1.636
Count 1-2   17 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .294 .294 .412 .706
Count 2-0   3 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-1   9 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .300 .444 .744
Count 2-2   17 4 1 0 1 3 3 0 4 0 0 0 .235 .235 .471 .706
Count 3-1   6 1 1 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 .167 .500 .333 .833
Full Count   12 3 2 0 1 4 9 15 3 0 0 1 .250 .679 .667 1.345
Behind in Count   39 14 5 1 1 5 6 0 6 0 0 0 .359 .359 .615 .974
Ahead in Count   25 8 2 0 0 5 3 4 0 1 0 0 .320 .400 .400 .800
Batting 3rd   8 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .500 .556 .625 1.181
Batting 4th   66 19 8 2 2 13 14 8 6 1 0 1 .288 .368 .561 .929
Batting 5th   46 15 4 0 2 9 12 11 5 0 0 0 .326 .456 .543 1.000
Low Leverage   45 16 6 0 1 3 10 8 3 0 0 0 .356 .453 .556 1.008
Medium Leverage   49 15 4 1 2 9 12 7 8 0 0 1 .306 .404 .551 .955
High Leverage   26 7 3 1 1 10 5 5 2 1 0 0 .269 .375 .577 .952
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 3 13 4 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 .308 .308 .538 .846 .379 .231 119
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 3 13 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 1 0 0 0.0 1.6 4.36 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Versus Right   10 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .300 .300 .600 .900
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   13 4 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .308 .308 .538 .846
Career   205 57 10 0 10 26 22 7 41 1 0 1 .278 .304 .473 .777
Road   13 4 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .308 .308 .538 .846
Grass   13 4 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .308 .308 .538 .846
Day   4 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
Night   9 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
As Starter   13 4 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .308 .308 .538 .846
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
2022 Kansas City - MLB 23 112 435 120 31 1 23 85 52 23 4 2 82 0 1 .276 .317 .510 .827 126 128 1.9
2023 Kansas City - MLB 24 150 585 151 39 2 25 100 83 44 4 7 105 0 1 .258 .311 .460 .771 119 123 2.5
2024 Kansas City - MLB 25 129 498 120 35 4 11 56 55 29 3 4 75 2 0 .241 .285 .394 .678 94 97 0.3
2025 Kansas City - MLB 26 156 599 164 43 6 17 101 93 34 5 12 91 8 3 .274 .312 .451 .763 110 113 1.8
2026 Kansas City - MLB 27 29 106 32 11 2 4 21 24 17 1 1 11 3 0 .302 .400 .557 .957 170 172 1.3
Total MLB 576 2223 587 159 15 80 363 307 147 17 26 364 13 5 .264 .311 .457 .768 115 118 7.7
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
2017 Total - 18 21 92 43 17 1 8 35 47 9 3 3 7 5 1 .467 .514 .935 1.449 100 100 2.7
2017 Kansas City (AZL) - R 18 56 219 72 24 1 13 42 35 14 1 2 47 0 0 .329 .369 .626 .994 143 148 2.1
2018 Idaho Falls - R 19 34 137 40 10 0 6 23 20 9 0 0 21 1 0 .292 .336 .496 .832 97 90 0.2
2018 Burlington - R 19 8 32 8 5 0 1 3 5 2 0 0 12 0 0 .250 .294 .500 .794 111 109 0.1
2018 Total - R 19 42 169 48 15 0 7 26 25 11 0 0 33 1 0 .284 .328 .497 .825 100 94 0.4
2018 Lexington - A 19 57 192 31 16 1 2 16 13 12 0 1 62 0 0 .161 .210 .286 .496 49 48 -0.4
2019 Burlington - R 20 43 166 44 10 0 5 24 22 10 2 3 50 0 1 .265 .309 .416 .725 95 93 0.4
2020 Idaho Falls - R 21 36 140 55 13 3 15 41 40 20 1 0 25 0 0 .393 .472 .850 1.322 216 207 2.6
2020 Lexington - A 21 14 53 15 2 0 3 7 4 2 0 0 9 1 1 .283 .309 .491 .800 127 113 0.3
2020 Wilmington - A+ 21 21 80 22 4 0 3 8 13 7 4 2 21 0 1 .275 .355 .438 .792 127 128 0.5
2020 Total - A+ 21 35 133 37 6 0 6 15 17 9 4 2 30 1 2 .278 .338 .459 .796 127 123 0.7
2021 Wilmington - A+ 22 56 192 63 23 0 11 45 31 33 2 3 38 3 2 .328 .426 .620 1.046 205 191 3.3
2021 Northwest Arkansas - AA 22 65 260 77 17 1 19 47 46 16 5 1 57 0 0 .296 .348 .588 .936 164 170 3.6
2021 Omaha - AAA 22 15 57 15 2 0 3 13 6 5 1 1 12 1 1 .263 .328 .456 .784 92 92 0.1
2022 Omaha - AAA 23 34 135 38 8 0 6 11 15 2 0 0 27 0 0 .281 .292 .474 .766 109 110 0.7
2026 Omaha - AAA 27 3 13 4 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .308 .308 .538 .846 122 119 -0.0
Total PCL 52 205 57 10 0 10 26 22 7 1 1 41 1 1 .278 .304 .473 .777 105 105
Total TEX 65 260 77 17 1 19 47 46 16 5 1 57 0 0 .296 .348 .588 .936 164 170
Total CAR 77 272 85 27 0 14 53 44 40 6 5 59 3 3 .312 .406 .566 .972 183 173
Total SAL 71 245 46 18 1 5 23 17 14 0 1 71 1 1 .188 .231 .331 .561 65 62
Total APP 51 198 52 15 0 6 27 27 12 2 3 62 0 1 .263 .307 .429 .736 97 95
Total ACL 56 219 72 24 1 13 42 35 14 1 2 47 0 0 .329 .369 .626 .994 143 148
Total PIO 70 277 95 23 3 21 64 60 29 1 0 46 1 0 .343 .407 .675 1.082 160 152
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
2023 Kansas City - MLB 24 3 10 3 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 .300 .417 .600 1.017 189 159 -1.6
2025 Kansas City - MLB 26 6 24 4 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .231 .250 .481 34 39 -1.7
Total MLB 9 34 7 0 1 1 3 2 4 0 0 3 0 0 .206 .289 .353 .642 83 77
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Kansas City - MLB 1B 100 98 772 54 88 830 4 .995 853.0 8.72 +0.2 1.027
2022 Kansas City - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Kansas City - MLB 1B 132 132 1056 53 102 1113 4 .996 1128.1 8.85 -4.1 .972
2023 Kansas City - MLB 2B 2 0 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 8.1 4.32 -0.8 1.042
2024 Kansas City - MLB 1B 102 102 770 54 60 829 5 .994 848.1 8.74 -2.2 .963
2025 Kansas City - MLB 1B 150 150 1196 89 118 1289 4 .997 1275.0 9.07 -4.8 .971
2026 Kansas City - MLB 1B 28 28 224 25 27 251 2 .992 244.0 9.18 -1.0 .903
2026 Omaha - AAA 1B 2 2 17 1 1 18 0 1.000 20.1 7.97 +0.0 1.024
2026 Omaha - AAA 3B 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 -0.7 .544
TOTAL 1B 514 512 4035 276 396 4330 19 .996 4369.0 8.88 -11.9 .977
TOTAL 2B 3 0 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 9.1 3.86 -0.8 1.042
TOTAL 3B 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 -0.7 .544
PLAYER HISTORY
08/01/2021 Wins the TEX Batter of the Month Award.
10/07/2021 Wins the 2021 TEX Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 45 (45).
03/09/2022 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/09/2022 Goes 5-5 against the Chicago White Sox, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI and 3 R.
11/25/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $610,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 40 (45).
04/11/2023 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
06/19/2023 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/26/2023 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
07/27/2023 Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl.
11/27/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $620,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 65 (70); Eye: 45 (50).
07/27/2024 Injured on 07/26/2024, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, will miss 3 weeks.
11/30/2024 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,500,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 45 (45).
05/02/2025 Goes 5-5 against the Baltimore Orioles, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R.
11/22/2025 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,000,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
04/06/2026 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for one week.
04/14/2026 Injured on 04/11/2026, diagnosed with a ruptured Achilles tendon, will miss 3 months.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2025 154 4
Year AB Rank
2025 599 10
Year TB Rank
2023 269 6
Year 2B Rank
2023 39 2
2025 43 3
Year 3B Rank
2025 6 7
Year RBI Rank
2023 100 5
2025 101 5
Year R Rank
2025 93 9
Year SF Rank
2025 12 1
Year EBH Rank
2023 66 1
2025 66 7
Year SLG Rank
2023 .460 10
Year ISO Rank
2023 .202 10
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