He was named an All-Star at mid-season and for the season-ending team, and was named the Eastern League's Minor League Player of the Year by Topps. Joseph spent the 2019 season bouncing between the majors and minors, appearing in 20 games for the Diamondbacks and slashing .211/.250/.263 in 41 plate appearances. Despite the solid day at the dish, Joseph is unlikely to pick up regular playing time anytime soon as the clear No. Joseph wasn't tendered a contract by the Orioles for the 2019 season. Do you have a blog? [4] In his first professional season, the Orioles assigned him to the Aberdeen IronBirds of the Class A-Short Season New York–Penn League,[3] where he batted .261 with eight home runs and 34 runs batted in in 63 games. Joseph was designated for assignment Friday, but he'll remain in the organization as an emergency option at catcher with just under two weeks remaining in the regular season. John Ryan Murphy will be the Diamondbacks' third catcher should the team elect to keep three backstops, as they've preferred to do recently. The Dodgers catcher and the Braves lefty share more than a name, they now share a decisive moment in history. Joseph signed a one-year, $1.1 million contract with the Diamondbacks on Wednesday, Roch Kubatko of MASN Sports reports. Corban was also selected in the 2008 draft, chosen by the New York Yankees in the fourth round. Sportsnet Staff @Sportsnet September 5, 2020, 5:43 PM The Toronto Blue Jays have optioned catcher Reese McGuire to the taxi squad and selected the contract of catcher Caleb Joseph… Joseph was optioned to Triple-A Reno on Friday. On August 9, Joseph hit a home run in the Orioles' 10–3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals; making him the first Orioles catcher to homer in 5 consecutive games. Joseph was designated for assignment Friday. Caleb Joseph Position: C Bats: R; Throws: R Height: 6’3”; Weight: 180 lb. Joseph spent the last couple weeks with the Diamondbacks while fellow backstop Alex Avila was on the injured list, but he will head back to Reno now that Avila is returning to action Friday. [24] On May 18, the Orioles optioned Joseph to Norfolk. [11], In six and a half minor league seasons, he has hit .268. [11], Joseph began the 2014 season with the Norfolk Tides, where he batted .261 with a .284 OBP and .402 slugging percentage in 22 games. Enter your email to read this article for free. [26] On December 2, 2019, Joseph was non-tendered by Arizona and became a free agent. [12] He was promoted to the Orioles on May 7, going 0-for-3 in his MLB debut in a 4–3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field that night. Joseph will be a part of the Blue Jays' 60-man roster. Joseph’s debut with the Blue Jays was a … Joseph is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Pirates. Joseph was recalled by the Diamondbacks on Friday, Jack Magruder of The Sports Xchange reports. Subscribe now to get full access to the new sports page. (32-28, 3rd place in AL East), Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, October 17, 2:04AM. Caleb Joseph has been mulling a title for the unique role he has carved for himself with the Blue Jays. But he celebrated like it was his first. MLB Playoffs Daily: Can Braves eliminate Dodgers, plus climactic Astros-Rays Game 7. On September 5, the Blue Jays selected Joseph from their taxi squad, then he was designated for assignment on September 11. Joseph signed a minor-league contract with the Blue Jays on Sunday, Jamie Campbell of Sportsnet reports. He should serve as the team's backup catcher behind Danny Jansen. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Joseph … [1] In 2007, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Falmouth Commodores and Cotuit Kettleers of the Cape Cod Baseball League. Joseph was designated for assignment Friday. He could compete for a reserve role on the big-league team once play resumes, but he's more likely to serve as organizational depth for the club. Joseph drew the start behind the plate and took advantage by leading off the third inning with a solo home run. Copyright © 2000-2020 Sports Reference LLC. Draft: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 7th round of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft from Lipscomb University (Nashville, TN). Joseph will sit for the third time in four games. Kevin Kiermaier, who hasn't been in the starting lineup for three straight games after injuring his left hand in Game 3, is starting for the Rays on Saturday night. The 34-year-old saw limited action with the Diamondbacks last season. In 2020, Joseph will earn a base salary of $563,500, while carrying a total salary of $563,500. The AL pennant will be won, but will we also crown an NL champ? The 33-year-old backstop has been worth -0.4 fWAR in 321 plate appearances over the last two seasons and has a career .223 average. These are cookies that are required to provide you with features or services that you have requested. However, he joined the Blue Jays as a non-roster invitee in January and went 4-for-17 with one RBI and five strikeouts this spring. A Braves rally in the fifth inning was stymied by the star right fielder's leap at the fence to end the threat. September 5, 2020 The Blue Jays swapped out a pair of catchers before their game in Boston on Saturday, selecting the contract of Caleb Joseph to the active roster while optioning Reese McGuire to the club’s alternate training site. Caleb Martin Joseph (born June 18, 1986) is an American professional baseball catcher for the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball (MLB). Are you a Stathead, too? Position: Catcher Bats: Right • Throws: Right 6-3, 205lb (190cm, 92kg) . • These Cookies are necessary for the performance of the Services and may not be removed. I agree that CBS Sports can send me the "Fantasy Baseball Today Newsletter" newsletter. "Big night for rookie catcher Caleb Joseph in Orioles' loss to Tigers," ''The Baltimore Sun'', Tuesday, May 13, 2014", "Detroit Tigers 4, Baltimore Orioles 1; Tuesday, May 13, 2014 (N) at Camden Yards – Retrosheet", "Orioles hand Yankees' Tanaka second loss,", "Orioles rookie Caleb Joseph has homered in five straight games", "Caleb Joseph on Matt Wieters taking qualifying offer", Ginsburg, David. [15][16] He hit his first major league home run off David Huff in the ninth inning of an 8–0 triumph over the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on June 22.[17]. For example, Cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our site or use a shopping cart. All images are property the copyright holder and are displayed here for informational purposes only. Chris Taylor wasn't in the Los Angeles Dodgers' starting lineup for Game 6 of the National League Championship Series against the Atlanta Braves on Saturday, a day after injuring his right ankle. The Diamondbacks have heavily rotated their catchers all season, so Joseph could potentially see a fairly even split behind the plate with Carson Kelly. The Orioles have rotated heavily at catcher, although Wynns appears to be taking over duties as the primary option. "Orioles use 2 grand slams to rally past Royals 14-8,", "Schmuck, Peter. Technically speaking, Joseph has been the Blue Jays’ backup catcher this season, splitting his time between the active roster and the taxi squad, which allows him to travel with the club. [19], After driving in a pair of runs in a 14–8 home victory over the Kansas City Royals on September 11, 2015,[20] Joseph would not be credited with a run batted in (RBI) in any MLB regular season game until 19 months and 18 days later. Joseph also caught 33% of attempted base stealers, and led the pitching staff to a 3.65 ERA when he was behind the plate. Three of four teams playing Saturday face elimination. Joseph, 34, has extensive big league experience, something the Blue Jays … vs. TBR 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB, Rookie Status: Covering the impact of coronavirus on the sports world. Some defensive statistics Copyright © Baseball Info Solutions, 2010-2020. Joseph was recalled from Triple-A Reno on Wednesday. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? We present them here for purely educational purposes. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Joseph signed a minor-league contract with the Blue Jays on Sunday, Jamie Campbell of Sportsnet reports. [4], The Baltimore Orioles drafted Joseph in the seventh round, with the 206th overall selection, of the 2008 Major League Baseball draft. The team will turn to prospect Alejandro Kirk as one of its two catching options going forward, leaving Joseph surplus to requirements. Born: The Diamondbacks recalled Tim Locastro from Triple-A in a corresponding move. Most wonderful 2020 MLB playoffs moment? We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Total Zone Rating and initial framework for Wins above Replacement calculations provided by Sean Smith. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Much of the play-by-play, game results, and transaction information both shown and used to create certain data sets was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Caleb Joseph signed a 1 year / $563,500 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, including $563,500 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $563,500. He signed with the Orioles, receiving a $125,000 signing bonus and tuition payments for his final three semesters of college. May 7, 2014 [27], On January 19, 2020, Joseph signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Blue Jays. Some high school data is courtesy David McWater. Join our linker program. Joseph will hit the open market after hitting .219 with three home runs and 17 RBI over 82 games with Baltimore in 2018. NHL MLB section: | slug: blue-jays-caleb-joseph-removed-from-roster | sport: baseball | route: article_single_fantasy | Tampa Bay Rays' Kevin Kiermaier back in lineup for Game 7 of ALCS. Copyright: © 2020 ESPN Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved. Joseph cleared waivers Tuesday and is now back on the Blue Jays' taxi squad, Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca reports. "Caleb Joseph makes major league debut vs. Rays," ''The Baltimore Sun'', Wednesday, May 7, 2014", "Baltimore Orioles 4, Tampa Bay Rays 3; Wednesday, May 7, 2014 (N) at Tropicana Field – Retrosheet", "Hass, Trevor. [6][7] The Orioles returned Joseph to Bowie in 2011 and 2012. Win Expectancy, Run Expectancy, and Leverage Index calculations provided by Tom Tango of InsideTheBook.com, and co-author of The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball. He may have to settle for a minor-league deal if he wants to play in 2020. Joseph had a couple stretches in the majors this season but spent the bulk of the year with Reno, where he had a .265/.324/.481 slash line in 48 games. Caleb Martin Joseph (born June 18, 1986) is an American professional baseball catcher for the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball (MLB). © 2004-2020 CBS Interactive. The team will turn to prospect Alejandro Kirk as one of its two catching options going forward, leaving Joseph surplus to requirements. Joseph has struggled to a .176 average with two RBI over nine contests this season, so he'll head to the minors in an attempt to find his swing. Full-year historical Major League statistics provided by Pete Palmer and Gary Gillette of Hidden Game Sports. (Age 27-323d, [10] The Orioles did not renew his contract, and he was not selected in the Rule 5 draft in December 2013.
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