P Josh Houghton #49
Mahoning Valley Scrappers (CLE) NYP
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/11/2025
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P JOSH HOUGHTON #49 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
7 0 0-0 1 5.19 8.2 13 0 8 8 2.42 0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 40 40
Movement 20 20 20 30
Control 30 30 30 35
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Slider 30 40
Curveball 35 45
Changeup 25 35
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 70
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 70
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/31/2025 @ ACIN Loss, 3-4 0.0 1 1 0 0 0 Loss
08/29/2025 ALAA Loss, 6-7 1.1 3 0 0 0 2
08/23/2025 @ ATEX Win, 3-0 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
08/19/2025 AKC Win, 7-6 0.2 3 4 0 0 0
08/14/2025 @ ACHN Win, 6-5 X 7.2 7 4 3 3 10
08/09/2025 ACHN Win, 4-2 X 4.2 7 2 2 1 5
08/04/2025 WIL Win, 12-3 3.0 3 0 0 2 3 Save
07/25/2025 @ ABE Loss, 7-13 2.0 2 3 3 2 1
07/09/2025 @ CON Loss, 4-13 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
06/26/2025 BRO Win, 11-6 1.1 5 2 2 2 0
PERSONALITY
Outlook is a bit of a mystery, with ups and downs.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:10/30/2001
Born in:Salt Lake City, UT
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2023, 16th Pick in Round 21
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 7 0 0 0 1 5.19 8.2 13 5 5 0 8 8 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 0 100.0 7 5 21.81 13.50 8.31 8.31 4.98 2.42 94 0.1 .448        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 9 1 0 0 0 1 4 3 1 0 0 .111 .357 .111 .468      
vs. RHB 26 12 2 0 0 4 4 5 1 0 0 .462 .516 .538 1.055      
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 1 0 0 0 1 0  
June 3 0 0 0 0 6.75 2.2 6 2 2 0 2 2  
July 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 3.0 3 3 3 0 3 3  
August 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 3.0 3 0 0 0 2 3  
Last Year 5 3 1 1 0 4.79 20.2 28 14 11 2 7 18  
Career 12 3 1 1 1 4.91 29.1 41 19 16 2 15 26  
Home 4 0 0 0 1 3.38 5.1 10 2 2 0 5 5  
Road 3 0 0 0 0 8.10 3.1 3 3 3 0 3 3  
Grass 7 0 0 0 1 5.19 8.2 13 5 5 0 8 8  
Day 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 1 0 0 0 1 0  
Night 6 0 0 0 1 5.19 8.2 12 5 5 0 7 8  
As Reliever / Substitution 7 0 0 0 1 5.19 8.2 13 5 5 0 8 8  
ARIZONA ROOKIE LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 6 2 0 1 0 2.76 16.1 22 11 5 2 4 20 0 0.0 0 1 50.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 2 0.0 4 1 15.43 12.12 11.02 2.20 4.62 1.59 94 0.2 .444        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 19 5 0 1 1 4 2 9 0 0 0 .263 .333 .526 .860      
vs. RHB 48 17 5 1 1 7 2 11 0 1 2 .354 .404 .562 .966      
ARIZONA ROOKIE LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
August 6 2 0 1 0 2.76 16.1 22 11 5 2 4 20  
Career 6 2 0 1 0 2.76 16.1 22 11 5 2 4 20  
Home 3 1 0 0 0 2.70 6.2 13 6 2 1 1 7  
Road 3 1 0 1 0 2.79 9.2 9 5 3 1 3 13  
Grass 6 2 0 1 0 2.76 16.1 22 11 5 2 4 20  
Day 4 1 0 1 0 2.45 7.1 12 7 2 1 1 8  
Night 2 1 0 0 0 3.00 9.0 10 4 3 1 3 12  
As Starter 2 2 0 0 0 3.65 12.1 14 6 5 1 4 15  
As Reliever / Substitution 4 0 0 1 0 0.00 4.0 8 5 0 1 0 5  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2022 Total - 20 18 18 4 9 0 4.68 123.0 123 68 64 14 68 87 0 0 1.55 .285 5.00 0.3 100
2023 Total - 21 18 18 5 9 0 5.43 122.2 135 77 74 22 63 126 0 0 1.61 .307 5.09 0.1 100
2023 Cleveland (DSL) - R 21 9 1 2 0 1 0.78 23.0 15 2 2 1 6 21 1 1 0.91 .250 3.09 0.6 636
2024 Mahoning Valley - S A 22 5 3 1 1 0 4.79 20.2 28 14 11 2 7 18 0 0 1.69 .377 3.84 0.3 85
2025 Cleveland (AZL) - R 23 6 2 0 1 0 2.76 16.1 22 11 5 2 4 20 0 0 1.59 .444 4.62 0.2 184
2025 Mahoning Valley - S A 23 7 0 0 0 1 5.19 8.2 13 5 5 0 8 8 0 0 2.42 .448 4.98 0.1 103
Total NYP 12 3 1 1 1 4.91 29.1 41 19 16 2 15 26 0 0 1.91 .398 4.18 89.7
Total AZL 6 2 0 1 0 2.76 16.1 22 11 5 2 4 20 0 0 1.59 .444 4.62 183.6
Total DSL 9 1 2 0 1 0.78 23.0 15 2 2 1 6 21 1 1 0.91 .250 3.09 635.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Mahoning Valley - S A P 6 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.2 1.04 -0.3 1.032
2025 Cleveland (AZL) - R P 5 2 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 16.1 1.10 -0.1 1.097
TOTAL P 11 2 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 25.0 1.08 -0.4 1.064
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 35 (55).
06/24/2023 Drafted in the 2023 first-year player draft (Round 21, Pick 16, 630th overall pick) by the Cleveland Spiders, out of college North Carolina
07/23/2023 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Oakland (DSL) Athletics with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 20 (25); Control: 40 (55).
06/04/2024 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/28/2024 Injured on 06/25/2024, diagnosed with elbow inflammation, will miss 3 months.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 30 (35); Control: 35 (40).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 30 (35); Control: 35 (40).
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