Josh McElwee
Joshua William McElwee
Born: June 12, 1989
Andrews, SC US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 230
Draft: Round 20 (2012 June Amateur Draft, Texas Rangers)
School: Newberry
Career: 2012-2015
Josh McElwee compiled a career record of 13 wins and 6 losses, with 21 saves, and a 3.32 ERA in his 129-game pitching career with the Spokane Indians, Myrtle Beach Pelicans, Hickory Crawdads, Surprise Saguaros and Frisco RoughRiders. He began playing during the 2012 season and last took the field during the 2015 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Short Season A | NORW | Spokane Indians | 1 | 2 | .333 | 3.67 | 20 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 27.0 | 26 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 113 |
| 2012 | Advanced A | CARL | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | |
| 2013 | Short Season A | NORW | Spokane Indians | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.93 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37 |
| 2013 | A | SALL3 | Hickory Crawdads | 2 | 1 | .667 | 10.12 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13.3 | 23 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 75 |
| 2013 | Advanced A | CARL | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | 3 | 2 | .600 | 1.04 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.7 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 147 |
| 2014 | Fall | AZFL | Surprise Saguaros | 0 | 0 | 1.93 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14.0 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 53 | |
| 2014 | A | SALL3 | Hickory Crawdads | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.25 | 25 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 36.0 | 35 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 159 |
| 2014 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | |
| 2014 | Advanced A | CARL | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.42 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.7 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 |
| 2015 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | 2 | 1 | .667 | 6.97 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20.7 | 25 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 96 |
| Totals | 13 | 6 | .684 | 3.32 | 129 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 190.0 | 175 | 85 | 70 | 14 | 71 | 2 | 245 | 9 | 0 | 34 | 814 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Advanced A | CARL | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2012 | Short Season A | NORW | Spokane Indians | P | 20 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .875 | .350 |
| 2013 | Short Season A | NORW | Spokane Indians | P | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2013 | Advanced A | CARL | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | P | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .294 |
| 2013 | A | SALL3 | Hickory Crawdads | P | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .273 |
| 2014 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | P | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 |
| 2014 | A | SALL3 | Hickory Crawdads | P | 25 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .320 |
| 2014 | Fall | AZFL | Surprise Saguaros | P | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .083 |
| 2014 | Advanced A | CARL | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | P | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .182 |
| 2015 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | P | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 129 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 1 | .903 | .217 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Spokane Indians | TEX | June 17, 2012 | August 21, 2012 |
| 2012 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | TEX | August 27, 2012 | September 3, 2012 |
| 2013 | A | South Atlantic League | Hickory Crawdads | TEX | April 6, 2013 | May 16, 2013 |
| 2013 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Spokane Indians | TEX | June 16, 2013 | July 4, 2013 |
| 2013 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | TEX | July 5, 2013 | September 1, 2013 |
| 2014 | A | South Atlantic League | Hickory Crawdads | TEX | May 4, 2014 | July 13, 2014 |
| 2014 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | TEX | July 18, 2014 | August 16, 2014 |
| 2014 | AA | Texas League | Frisco RoughRiders | TEX | August 20, 2014 | August 31, 2014 |
| 2014 | Fall | Arizona Fall League | Surprise Saguaros | October 8, 2014 | November 13, 2014 | |
| 2015 | AA | Texas League | Frisco RoughRiders | TEX | April 9, 2015 | June 10, 2015 |
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