Josi Novas
Josi Daniel Novas
Born: February 12, 2005
Barahona, Barahona DO
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 180
Career: 2023-2026
Josi Novas has compiled a career batting average of .165 with 14 home runs and 51 RBI in his 124-game career with the Royals and Columbia Fireflies. He began playing during the 2023 season and has taken the field during the 2026 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | R | AZCL | Royals | 35 | 135 | 111 | 26 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 23 | 42 | .324 | .437 | .450 | .887 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | R | AZCL | Royals | 42 | 173 | 158 | 20 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 80 | .190 | .254 | .348 | .602 | 55 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | A | CARL | Columbia Fireflies | 82 | 308 | 279 | 20 | 42 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 35 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 121 | .151 | .221 | .283 | .505 | 79 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 | A | CARL | Columbia Fireflies | 25 | 66 | 60 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 27 | .133 | .197 | .217 | .414 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 124 | 481 | 437 | 40 | 72 | 18 | 1 | 14 | 51 | 11 | 4 | 29 | 201 | .165 | .233 | .307 | .540 | 134 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | R | AZCL | Royals | 3B | 5 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .800 | 2.400 |
| 2023 | R | AZCL | Royals | SS | 30 | 38 | 49 | 18 | 10 | .829 | 2.900 |
| 2024 | R | AZCL | Royals | SS | 42 | 39 | 85 | 17 | 17 | .879 | 2.952 |
| 2025 | A | CARL | Columbia Fireflies | SS | 44 | 56 | 84 | 13 | 16 | .915 | 3.182 |
| 2025 | A | CARL | Columbia Fireflies | 3B | 33 | 18 | 46 | 5 | 4 | .928 | 1.939 |
| 2026 | A | CARL | Columbia Fireflies | 3B | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 119 | 113 | 215 | 35 | 37 | .904 | 2.756 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | R | Arizona Complex League | Royals | KCA | June 5, 2023 | August 22, 2023 |
| 2024 | R | Arizona Complex League | Royals | KCA | May 4, 2024 | July 25, 2024 |
| 2025 | A | Carolina League | Columbia Fireflies | KCA | April 4, 2025 | August 28, 2025 |
| 2026 | A | Carolina League | Columbia Fireflies |
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