Josh Naylor
Joshua-Douglas James Naylor
Born: June 22, 1997
Mississauga, ON CAN
Primary Position: 1B
All Position(s) Played: 1B, RF, LF, OF, DH, PH
Bats: L
Throws: L
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 250
Career: 2019-2026
Draft: Round 1 (2015 June Amateur Draft, Miami Marlins)
School: St Joan of Arc Catholic (ON) SS
Minor League Statistics
Josh Naylor compiled a career batting average of .268 with 109 home runs and 455 RBI in his 789-game career with the San Diego Padres, Cleveland Indians, Cleveland Guardians, Seattle Mariners and Arizona Diamondbacks. He began playing during the 2019 season and last took the field during the 2026 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | NL | San Diego Padres | 94 | 279 | 253 | 29 | 63 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 64 | .249 | .315 | .403 | .719 | 102 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | NL | San Diego Padres | 18 | 38 | 36 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .278 | .316 | .417 | .732 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 22 | 65 | 61 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .230 | .277 | .279 | .556 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 69 | 249 | 233 | 28 | 59 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 45 | .253 | .301 | .399 | .700 | 93 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | AL | Cleveland Guardians | 122 | 498 | 449 | 47 | 115 | 28 | 0 | 20 | 79 | 6 | 1 | 38 | 80 | .256 | .319 | .452 | .771 | 203 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 2023 | AL | Cleveland Guardians | 121 | 495 | 452 | 52 | 139 | 31 | 0 | 17 | 97 | 10 | 3 | 33 | 68 | .308 | .354 | .489 | .842 | 221 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 9 |
| 2024 | AL | Cleveland Guardians | 152 | 632 | 563 | 84 | 137 | 27 | 0 | 31 | 108 | 6 | 2 | 58 | 105 | .243 | .320 | .456 | .776 | 257 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 2025 | NL | Arizona Diamondbacks | 93 | 392 | 349 | 49 | 102 | 19 | 1 | 11 | 59 | 11 | 2 | 37 | 49 | .292 | .360 | .447 | .807 | 156 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2025 | AL | Seattle Mariners | 54 | 208 | 194 | 32 | 58 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 33 | 19 | 0 | 11 | 34 | .299 | .341 | .490 | .831 | 95 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | AL | Seattle Mariners | 44 | 192 | 174 | 14 | 44 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 30 | .253 | .318 | .368 | .686 | 64 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 789 | 3048 | 2764 | 348 | 741 | 151 | 2 | 109 | 455 | 64 | 11 | 237 | 487 | .268 | .329 | .442 | .771 | 1223 | 77 | 24 | 0 | 23 | 27 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | NL | San Diego Padres | OF | 62 | 59 | 457.7 | 84 | 4 | 6 | 1 | .936 | 1.731 | 1.419 |
| 2020 | AL | Cleveland Indians | OF | 19 | 16 | 137.0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.511 | 1.211 |
| 2020 | NL | San Diego Padres | OF | 7 | 4 | 36.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.250 | .714 |
| 2020 | NL | San Diego Padres | 1B | 3 | 0 | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 16.200 | 3.000 |
| 2020 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 1B | 2 | 0 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 | .500 |
| 2021 | AL | Cleveland Indians | OF | 51 | 50 | 422.7 | 79 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .977 | 1.789 | 1.647 |
| 2021 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 1B | 15 | 11 | 97.3 | 78 | 11 | 2 | 6 | .978 | 8.229 | 5.933 |
| 2022 | AL | Cleveland Guardians | 1B | 88 | 84 | 748.0 | 647 | 51 | 6 | 65 | .991 | 8.398 | 7.932 |
| 2022 | AL | Cleveland Guardians | OF | 5 | 5 | 37.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.676 | 2.200 |
| 2023 | AL | Cleveland Guardians | 1B | 91 | 87 | 760.7 | 680 | 50 | 4 | 59 | .995 | 8.637 | 8.022 |
| 2023 | AL | Cleveland Guardians | OF | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 1.000 |
| 2024 | AL | Cleveland Guardians | 1B | 137 | 137 | 1205.0 | 1008 | 69 | 9 | 110 | .992 | 8.044 | 7.861 |
| 2025 | NL | Arizona Diamondbacks | 1B | 76 | 73 | 639.3 | 558 | 38 | 4 | 52 | .993 | 8.390 | 7.842 |
| 2025 | AL | Seattle Mariners | 1B | 53 | 51 | 441.7 | 357 | 36 | 1 | 28 | .997 | 8.008 | 7.415 |
| 2026 | AL | Seattle Mariners | 1B | 44 | 44 | 392.3 | 308 | 27 | 2 | 36 | .994 | 7.685 | 7.614 |
| Totals | 654 | 621 | 5384.7 | 3846 | 294 | 36 | 357 | .991 | 6.920 | 6.330 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | AL | Cleveland Indians | ALWC2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .714 | .714 | 1.571 | 2.286 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | AL | Cleveland Guardians | ALWC1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | AL | Cleveland Guardians | ALDS1 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .182 | .182 | .364 | .545 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | AL | Cleveland Guardians | ALDS1 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .200 | .200 | .250 | .450 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | AL | Cleveland Guardians | ALCS | 5 | 23 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .250 | .304 | .300 | .604 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | AL | Seattle Mariners | ALDS2 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .261 | .292 | .348 | .639 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | AL | Seattle Mariners | ALCS | 7 | 27 | 24 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .417 | .481 | .792 | 1.273 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 132 | 125 | 14 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 22 | .288 | .318 | .472 | .790 | 59 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | AL | Cleveland Indians | ALWC2 | LF | 2 | 2 | 16.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .563 | .500 |
| 2022 | AL | Cleveland Guardians | ALWC1 | 1B | 2 | 2 | 24.0 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 7.125 | 9.500 |
| 2022 | AL | Cleveland Guardians | ALDS1 | 1B | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 6.500 | 6.500 |
| 2024 | AL | Cleveland Guardians | ALDS1 | 1B | 5 | 5 | 44.0 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 4 | .963 | 5.318 | 5.200 |
| 2024 | AL | Cleveland Guardians | ALCS | 1B | 5 | 5 | 45.0 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 7.400 | 7.400 |
| 2025 | AL | Seattle Mariners | ALDS2 | 1B | 5 | 5 | 52.0 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 2 | .977 | 7.269 | 8.400 |
| 2025 | AL | Seattle Mariners | ALCS | 1B | 7 | 7 | 60.0 | 61 | 5 | 1 | 4 | .985 | 9.900 | 9.429 |
| Totals | 28 | 28 | 259.0 | 182 | 22 | 3 | 19 | .986 | 7.089 | 7.286 |
Awards
2024 - AL Player of the Week Week of 2024-06-22
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