P Joe 'Moose' Musgrove #59
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
09/21/2026
OA: 40 POT: 40
P JOE 'MOOSE' MUSGROVE #59 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 35 30 35 35
Control 65 60 65 65
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 60
Slider 60 60
Curveball 55 55
Changeup 55 55
Cutter 55 55
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 50
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/30/2026 @ PIT Win, 6-5 X 1.1 5 5 5 1 1
07/25/2026 @ NYY Loss, 3-5 X 4.1 6 5 5 2 3 Loss
07/16/2026 WSH Win, 1-0 X 7.0 4 0 0 1 4 Win
07/11/2026 TB Win, 7-3 X 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
07/01/2026 PIT Loss, 3-5 X 0.1 1 2 2 1 0 Loss
06/27/2026 LAD Loss, 9-13 0.2 1 0 0 1 1
06/25/2026 @ COL Loss, 8-9 1.2 0 0 0 0 2
06/24/2026 @ COL Loss, 1-5 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
06/22/2026 @ COL Win, 11-8 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
06/19/2026 @ ARI Win, 6-2 0.2 2 2 2 0 1
PERSONALITY
Average Joe.
Birthday:12/04/1992
Born in:El Cajon, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:10 Years, 14 Days
Service This Yr:123 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, 14 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 29 10 3 4 1 5.37 63.2 78 41 38 14 15 53 0 0.0 0 3 30.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 1 50.0 19 7 13.43 11.03 7.49 2.12 5.41 1.46 127 -0.3 .327        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 139 43 8 2 8 24 5 30 0 1 1 .309 .338 .568 .906      
vs. RHB 124 35 5 1 6 17 10 23 0 0 1 .282 .341 .484 .825      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 10 1 1 0 0 8.04 15.2 27 14 14 2 5 13  
May 4 4 1 2 0 2.74 23.0 23 10 7 4 3 19  
June 10 0 0 0 1 3.97 11.1 11 5 5 3 2 13  
July 5 5 1 2 0 7.90 13.2 17 12 12 5 5 8  
Spring Training 3 3 2 0 0 3.97 11.1 7 5 5 2 2 5  
Last Year 36 23 11 6 2 3.62 151.2 116 67 61 30 29 122  
2 Years Ago 29 29 10 7 0 3.26 154.2 132 61 56 20 28 132  
Career 293 236 80 83 5 4.34 1348.1 1365 694 650 202 274 1191  
Home 15 6 3 2 0 2.72 39.2 34 12 12 3 8 29  
Road 14 4 0 2 1 9.75 24.0 44 29 26 11 7 24  
Grass 29 10 3 4 1 5.37 63.2 78 41 38 14 15 53  
Day 10 5 0 2 0 4.50 28.0 33 14 14 6 4 27  
Night 19 5 3 2 1 6.06 35.2 45 27 24 8 11 26  
As Starter 10 10 2 4 0 5.09 40.2 50 26 23 10 8 31  
As Reliever / Substitution 19 0 1 0 1 5.87 23.0 28 15 15 4 7 22  
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+
2016 Houston - MLB 23 11 10 4 4 0 4.06 62.0 59 28 28 9 16 55 0 0 1.21 .289 4.24 0.8 103
2017 Houston - MLB 24 38 15 7 8 2 4.77 109.1 117 59 58 18 28 98 0 0 1.33 .321 4.45 1.0 91
2018 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 19 19 6 9 0 4.06 115.1 113 56 52 12 23 100 0 0 1.18 .297 3.59 2.1 98
2019 Pittsburgh - MLB 26 32 31 11 12 0 4.44 170.1 168 98 84 21 39 157 0 0 1.22 .300 3.89 3.2 98
2020 Pittsburgh - MLB 27 30 30 10 9 0 4.26 167.0 181 83 79 15 23 152 0 0 1.22 .333 3.45 4.1 102
2021 Pittsburgh - MLB 28 33 33 7 15 0 5.67 177.2 203 114 112 37 38 173 0 0 1.36 .327 4.87 1.6 79
2022 Pittsburgh - MLB 29 7 7 1 2 0 5.27 27.1 33 17 16 2 8 20 0 0 1.50 .344 3.74 0.5 80
2023 Chicago - MLB 30 29 29 10 7 0 3.98 149.1 165 70 66 24 27 129 0 0 1.29 .315 4.24 2.4 113
2024 New York - MLB 31 29 29 10 7 0 3.26 154.2 132 61 56 20 28 132 0 0 1.03 .260 3.83 2.6 126
2025 New York - MLB 32 36 23 11 6 2 3.62 151.2 116 67 61 30 29 122 0 0 0.96 .208 4.71 0.6 113
2026 New York - MLB 33 29 10 3 4 1 5.37 63.2 78 41 38 14 15 53 0 0 1.46 .327 5.41 -0.3 79
Total MLB 293 236 80 83 5 4.34 1348.1 1365 694 650 202 274 1191 0 0 1.22 .299 4.19 18.7 99
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+
2011 Toronto (GCL) - R 18 8 7 0 1 0 4.57 21.2 17 12 11 1 4 16 0 0 0.97 .267 3.71 0.4 88
2011 Bluefield - R 18 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1.00 .286 2.87 0.1 999
2011 Total - R 18 9 7 1 1 0 4.01 24.2 19 12 11 1 5 18 0 0 0.97 .269 3.61 0.4 101
2012 Bluefield - R 19 2 1 0 0 0 1.12 8.0 5 1 1 0 0 9 0 0 0.62 .263 1.33 0.4 356
2012 Greeneville - R 19 4 0 0 1 0 7.00 9.0 14 7 7 0 4 10 0 0 2.00 .483 2.31 0.2 57
2012 Total - R 19 6 1 0 1 0 4.24 17.0 19 8 8 0 4 19 0 0 1.35 .396 1.85 0.6 94
2013 Houston (GCL) - R 20 11 3 1 3 0 4.41 32.2 43 22 16 1 4 30 0 0 1.44 .375 2.31 1.0 86
2014 Tri-City - A- 21 15 13 7 1 0 2.81 77.0 64 25 24 4 10 67 0 0 0.96 .275 2.56 2.5 143
2015 Quad Cities - A 22 5 3 4 1 0 0.70 25.2 22 4 2 0 1 23 0 0 0.90 .293 1.64 1.2 573
2015 Lancaster - A+ 22 6 4 4 0 0 2.40 30.0 28 9 8 2 1 43 0 0 0.97 .371 1.50 1.5 170
2015 Total - A+ 22 11 7 8 1 0 1.62 55.2 50 13 10 2 2 66 0 0 0.93 .331 1.57 2.7 251
2015 Corpus Christi - AA 22 8 7 4 0 1 2.20 45.0 35 13 11 7 6 33 0 0 0.91 .219 4.16 0.5 182
2016 Corpus Christi - AA 23 6 4 2 1 0 0.34 26.1 19 2 1 1 3 30 0 0 0.84 .265 1.76 1.2 1170
2016 Fresno - AAA 23 10 10 5 3 0 3.81 59.0 60 26 25 8 7 57 0 0 1.14 .317 3.44 1.2 104
2017 Fresno - AAA 24 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.0 1 0 0 0 2 7 0 0 0.43 .077 2.06 0.3 999
2018 Bradenton - A+ 25 1 1 0 0 0 6.00 3.0 5 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 1.67 .455 1.87 0.1 67
2018 Altoona - AA 25 1 1 0 1 0 2.25 4.0 2 1 1 1 0 4 0 0 0.50 .111 4.45 0.0 178
2018 Indianapolis - AAA 25 2 2 1 1 0 5.06 10.2 10 6 6 0 2 11 0 0 1.12 .312 1.70 0.5 79
Total IL 2 2 1 1 0 5.06 10.2 10 6 6 0 2 11 0 0 1.12 .312 1.70 79.1
Total PCL 11 11 6 3 0 3.41 66.0 61 26 25 8 9 64 0 0 1.06 .299 3.29 116.8
Total EL 1 1 0 1 0 2.25 4.0 2 1 1 1 0 4 0 0 0.50 .111 4.45 178.0
Total TEX 14 11 6 1 1 1.51 71.1 54 15 12 8 9 63 0 0 0.88 .235 3.27 288.0
Total CAL 6 4 4 0 0 2.40 30.0 28 9 8 2 1 43 0 0 0.97 .371 1.50 169.5
Total FSL 1 1 0 0 0 6.00 3.0 5 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 1.67 .455 1.87 67.1
Total MID 5 3 4 1 0 0.70 25.2 22 4 2 0 1 23 0 0 0.90 .293 1.64 573.4
Total NYP 15 13 7 1 0 2.81 77.0 64 25 24 4 10 67 0 0 0.96 .275 2.56 142.6
Total APP 7 1 1 1 0 3.60 20.0 21 8 8 0 5 21 0 0 1.30 .382 2.00 111.1
Total GCL 19 10 1 4 0 4.47 54.1 60 34 27 2 8 46 0 0 1.25 .337 2.87 87.0
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
2017 Houston - MLB 24 7 0 1 0 0 6.23 8.2 6 6 6 3 1 3 0 0 0.81 .600 7.06 -0.2 70
2023 Chicago - MLB 30 3 0 0 0 0 10.12 5.1 8 6 6 4 2 7 0 0 1.88 .308 11.42 -0.4 44
2024 New York - MLB 31 3 3 2 1 0 3.68 14.2 12 6 6 4 2 12 0 0 0.95 .216 5.52 -0.0 112
Total MLB 13 3 3 1 0 5.65 28.2 26 18 18 11 5 22 0 0 1.08 .273 7.08 76.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2016 Houston - MLB P 11 10 10 8 2 18 0 1.000 62.0 2.61 -0.2 .000
2017 Houston - MLB P 38 15 15 21 2 37 1 .973 109.1 2.96 +0.3 .000
2018 Pittsburgh - MLB P 19 19 15 22 2 38 1 .974 115.1 2.89 -0.2 .000
2019 Pittsburgh - MLB P 32 31 30 24 0 58 4 .931 170.1 2.85 +0.5 .000
2020 Pittsburgh - MLB P 30 30 6 13 0 20 1 .950 167.0 1.02 -0.4 .877
2021 Pittsburgh - MLB P 33 33 5 14 0 21 2 .905 177.2 0.96 +0.9 1.139
2022 Pittsburgh - MLB P 7 7 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 27.1 0.66 -0.0 1.033
2023 Chicago - MLB P 29 29 7 13 0 20 0 1.000 149.1 1.21 -1.1 .961
2024 New York - MLB P 29 29 6 13 2 19 0 1.000 154.2 1.11 +0.3 .949
2025 New York - MLB P 36 23 5 7 1 14 2 .857 151.2 0.71 -0.1 1.009
2026 New York - MLB P 28 10 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 63.2 0.71 -0.9 .494
TOTAL P 292 236 102 139 9 252 11 .956 1348.1 1.61 -0.8 .961
PLAYER HISTORY
06/06/2011 Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1st round (46th) of the 2011 MLB June Amateur Draft from Grossmont HS (El Cajon, CA).
07/20/2012 Traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Houston Astros with P Francisco Cordero, OF Ben Francisco, C Carlos Perez, P David Rollins, P Asher Wojciechowski, and a PTBNL (P Kevin Comer - 08/16/2012) for P J.A. Happ, P David Carpenter, and P Brandon Lyon.
11/01/2017 Won the 2017 MLB World Series with the Houston Astros.
01/13/2018 Traded by the Houston Astros to the Pittsburgh Pirates with IF Colin Moran, P Michael Feliz, and OF Jason Martin for P Gerrit Cole.
01/10/2020 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,800,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
04/19/2020 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/23/2020 Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 1-2 weeks.
11/15/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,500,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 65 (70).
11/17/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $10,625,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 65 (70).
04/17/2022 Injured (Surgery to remove bone chips (elbow)), out for 6 months.
11/27/2022 Became a free agent.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 65 (65).
01/16/2023 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $11,220,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization.
05/20/2023 Injured (Dead arm), out for 4 days.
10/29/2023 Wins the 2023 World Series with the Chicago White Sox.
11/21/2023 Was traded by the Chicago White Sox to the New York Mets in exchange for RF David Herrera, 2B Angel Carrillo.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 65 (65).
12/01/2025 Became a free agent.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 65 (65).
01/23/2026 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,600,000 with the New York Mets organization.
03/14/2026 Injured (dead arm),out for 3 weeks.
07/01/2026 Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
07/11/2026 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
08/18/2026 Released by the New York Mets.
09/20/2026 Signed a minor league contract ($65,000 bonus) with the Kansas City Royals organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2019 8 10
Year GS Rank
2021 33 6
Year L Rank
2019 12 5
2021 15 3
Year HRA Rank
2021 37 3
Year K/BB Rank
2020 6.61 3
2021 4.55 9
Year HR/9 Rank
2020 0.81 5
Year BB/9 Rank
2019 2.06 9
2020 1.24 1
2021 1.92 7
Year WAR Rank
2020 4.4 7
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