Tommy Joseph First Base

     
 

Born: July 16, 1991
Phoenix, AZ
Height: 6-1
Weight: 215
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Drafted: 2nd round, 2009 by SF
How Acquired: Minor league free agent (Aug. 2019)
High School: Horizon (AZ)

 Photo © Bryan Green

Scouting Report: Strong-frame with a thick lower half. Came up through the minors as a catcher, converted to first base in 2015. Clean, powerful uppercut swing. Fringe-average hit tool. Above-average to plus power. Below-average speed. Below-average defender at first base. Sold arm. Has major league experience. Profiles as emergency depth or a bat-first platoon player.

 

Contract expired (Nov. 2020)
 

  
   
    Hitting Stats                                          
  year team lg level org age g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb bb so sb cs avg obp slg ops
  2010 Augusta SAL A SF 18 117 436 46 103 22 1 16 68 175 26 116 0 0 0.236 0.290 0.401 0.691
  2011 San Jose Calif A+ SF 19 127 514 80 139 33 2 22 95 242 29 102 1 0 0.270 0.317 0.471 0.788
  2012 Richmond East AA SF 20 80 304 32 79 16 0 8 38 119 25 64 0 3 0.260 0.313 0.391 0.704
  2012 Reading East AA Phi 20 28 100 12 25 8 0 3 10 42 9 32 0 1 0.250 0.327 0.420 0.747
  2013 GCL Phillies GCL Rk Phi 21 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0.333 0.600 0.333 0.933
  2013 Clearwater FSL A+ Phi 21 11 42 0 4 2 0 0 1 6 0 13 0 0 0.095 0.095 0.143 0.238
  2013 Reading East AA Phi 21 3 11 0 3 1 0 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 0.273 0.333 0.364 0.697
  2013 Lehigh Valley IL AAA Phi 21 21 67 6 14 1 0 3 14 24 4 15 0 1 0.209 0.264 0.358 0.622
  2014 GCL Phillies GCL Rk Phi 22 6 20 1 5 1 0 0 1 6 1 5 0 0 0.250 0.348 0.300 0.648
  2014 Reading East AA Phi 22 21 78 8 22 4 1 5 19 43 5 13 0 0 0.282 0.345 0.551 0.896
  2015 GCL Phillies GCL Rk Phi 23 12 31 5 14 2 0 3 9 25 7 0 0 0 0.452 0.564 0.806 1.370
  2015 Lehigh Valley IL AAA Phi 23 45 166 9 32 9 0 3 18 50 3 33 0 0 0.193 0.220 0.301 0.521
  2016 Lehigh Valley IL AAA Phi 24 27 95 11 33 7 0 6 17 58 4 12 0 1 0.347 0.370 0.611 0.981
  2016 Philadelphia NL MLB Phi 24 107 315 47 81 15 0 21 47 159 22 75 1 1 0.257 0.314 0.505 0.819
  2017 Philadelphia NL MLB Phi 25 142 495 51 119 27 1 22 69 214 33 129 1 0 0.240 0.289 0.432 0.721
  2018 Frisco Tex AA Tex 26 7 28 2 8 2 0 0 3 10 2 5 0 0 0.286 0.323 0.357 0.680
  2018 Round Rock PCL AAA Tex 26 84 317 47 90 21 0 21 67 174 28 77 0 0 0.284 0.353 0.549 0.902
  2019 LG Twins KBO --- --- 27 55 197 17 54 3 0 9 36 84 14 46 0 1 0.274 0.332 0.426 0.758
  2019 GCL Red Sox GCL Rk Bos 27 2 7 3 2 1 0 1 2 6 0 0 0 0 0.286 0.286 0.857 1.143
  2019 Portland East AA Bos 27 13 50 7 13 3 0 0 5 16 2 17 0 0 0.260 0.309 0.320 0.629
  2020 Team Texas CEL Ind --- 28 4 15 3 5 0 0 1 2 8 1 0 0 0 0.333 0.375 1.333 1.708
   
  Additional Player Info  
  Pronunciation: ---
First Pro Contract: December 11, 2009 by Chuck Hensley (SF)
Signing Bonus: $712,000
MiLB Debut: April 2010 (Augusta)
 Added to 40-man: -
MLB Debut: May 13, 2016 (PHI)
     
  Awards
2019 South Atlantic League All-Star
2011 California League Post-Season All-Star
2012 Eastern League All-Star
2012 Futures Game All-Star
2012 Eastern League Post-Season All-Star
2012 Arizona Fall League Rising Star		 SoxProspects.com Awards
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