Josh Lindblom

Relief Pitcher

Bats / Throws	Right / Right
Date of Birth	6/15/1987 (35)
Height, Weight	6'4", 240 lb
Hometown	Lafayette, IN

2021 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average

	Sv	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%				FB MPH	SwStr%	HC%	GB%	xERA	xwOBA
	0	16.2	9.72	1.98	20.0%	11.8%	26.3%				90.4	9.6%	30.6%	30.9%	8.70	.451

	177^th 3 Sv	349^th 44 IP	350^th 4.16 ERA	346^th 1.32 WHIP	265^th 24.3% K%	259^th 9.9% BB%	286^th 29.1% CSW%				334^th 93.9 FB MPH	320^th 12.8% SwStr%	313^th 24.3% HC%	325^th 44.9% GB%	350^th 4.26 xERA	350^th .310 xwOBA

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Overview

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Year	Team	G	GS	IP	W	L	ERA	xERA	FIP	xFIP	WHIP	H/9	K%	BB%	BABIP	xBABIP	HC%	GB%	HR/FB%	LOB%	SwStr%	CSW%
2020	MIL	12	10	45.1	2	4	5.16	4.48	3.88	4.51	1.28	8.4	27.2%	8.4%	.316	.319	20.5%	30.3%	11.5%	66.5%	13.0%	30.8%
2021	MIL	8	0	16.2	0	0	9.72	8.70	7.50	6.47	1.98	12.8	20.0%	11.8%	.360	.349	30.6%	30.9%	20.0%	62.1%	9.6%	26.3%
RP MLB AVG		42	0	44.0	3	2	4.16	4.26	4.15	4.18	1.32	8.1	24.5%	10.0%	.288	.279	24.2%	44.9%	13.6%	72.4%	12.8%	29.1%
2 Years		20	10	62.0	2	4	6.39	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.47	9.4	25.0%	9.4%	.329	.328	23.6%	30.5%	14.3%	65.0%	12.0%	29.4%

Repertoire

Four-Seamer | 38%
Cutter | 16%
Slider | 14%
Changeup | 13%
Curveball | 11%
Splitter | 5%
Sinker | 3%
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2020 2021 All

Show 2021 MLB Average

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2020	90.1	35.3%	28.1%	45.4%	11.8%	21.4%	33.2%	66.4%	61.4%	21.2%	45.5%	.275	.394	.355	20.0%	.268	.386	27.4%	2,566
2021	90.4	38.0%	31.0%	45.4%	10.8%	20.8%	31.5%	69.2%	62.3%	30.0%	40.0%	.300	.365	.450	0.0%	.270	.332	31.4%	2,594
RP MLB AVG	93.9	47.4%	25.3%	50.6%	10.9%	16.8%	27.7%	64.7%	59.4%	37.1%	40.5%	.253	.343	.298	13.6%	.248	.344	27.5%	2,285

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext.	Spin
2020	.268	.386	.356	.469	27.4%	9.1%	50.0%	27.0%	95.5	90.0	26.6	3.5	9.9	-2.0	5.8	6.3	2,566
2021	.270	.332	.403	.409	31.4%	15.0%	55.0%	31.4%	92.5	85.7	25.2	4.3	10.4	-2.3	5.8	6.2	2,594
RP MLB AVG	.248	.344	.288	.382	27.5%	8.9%	39.4%	25.3%	90.0	88.2	17.7	4.7	9.2	-0.7	5.7	6.4	2,285

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2020	280	63	9	2	0	3	17	10	2	0	186	94	.275	.490	.394
2021	130	35	6	2	1	0	10	5	0	1	90	40	.300	.433	.365
RP MLB AVG	292	72	9	3	0	2	17	9	1	0	190	101	.253	.434	.343

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2020	21.2%	36.4%	45.5%	18.2%	20.0%	54.5%	21.2%	24.2%	21.1%	0.0%	12.1%	39.4%	39.4%	3.0%	45.5%
2021	30.0%	30.0%	40.0%	15.0%	0.0%	30.0%	55.0%	15.0%	22.3%	5.0%	5.0%	35.0%	35.0%	5.0%	40.0%
RP MLB AVG	37.1%	22.4%	40.5%	12.5%	13.6%	30.4%	38.4%	31.2%	21.0%	4.0%	25.2%	31.3%	23.6%	7.0%	36.8%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2020	27.4%	9.1%	50.0%	27.0%	.275	.394	.355	.412	.268	.386	.356	.469	95.5	90.0	26.6
2021	31.4%	15.0%	55.0%	31.4%	.300	.365	.450	.450	.270	.332	.403	.409	92.5	85.7	25.2
RP MLB AVG	27.5%	8.9%	39.4%	25.3%	.253	.343	.298	.336	.248	.344	.288	.382	90.0	88.2	17.7

Year	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	Whiff%	Swing%	Con%	O-Con%	Z-Con%	ECS%	2-Str O-Sw%	F-Str%	TF-Str%
2020	28.1%	45.4%	11.8%	21.4%	33.2%	66.4%	61.4%	26.2%	45.0%	73.8%	65.1%	78.3%	29.2%	30.5%	69.1%	63.0%
2021	31.0%	45.4%	10.8%	20.8%	31.5%	69.2%	62.3%	22.2%	48.5%	77.8%	72.7%	80.5%	26.6%	26.8%	66.7%	59.3%
RP MLB AVG	25.3%	50.6%	10.9%	16.8%	27.7%	64.7%	59.4%	22.6%	47.9%	77.4%	67.1%	81.1%	21.0%	20.8%	60.3%	50.1%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2020	28.6%	24.3%	47.1%	48.2%	30.0%	21.8%	5.7%	35.4%	40.4%	55.0%	31.1%	29.3%	45.4%	10.4%	20.7%
2021	21.5%	22.3%	56.2%	42.3%	33.8%	23.8%	6.9%	18.5%	59.2%	49.2%	40.8%	31.5%	45.4%	14.1%	24.4%
RP MLB AVG	33.8%	27.2%	39.0%	46.3%	27.3%	26.4%	7.7%	29.5%	43.3%	55.2%	32.6%	28.5%	50.6%	13.1%	18.7%

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2020	85.6	19.4%	34.1%	40.9%	11.7%	20.1%	31.8%	65.6%	59.1%	40.0%	43.3%	.256	.310	.310	7.7%	.257	.311	26.8%	2,416
2021	86.1	16.4%	20.0%	46.4%	14.3%	12.5%	26.8%	62.5%	55.4%	37.5%	50.0%	.400	.641	.200	75.0%	.449	.686	28.6%	2,420
RP MLB AVG	88.0	24.6%	29.2%	44.6%	12.1%	13.5%	25.6%	62.4%	56.7%	46.0%	32.9%	.269	.327	.309	13.2%	.248	.310	27.8%	2,322

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext.	Spin
2020	.257	.311	.306	.378	26.8%	6.7%	36.7%	26.8%	84.5	80.3	18.1	1.4	5.2	-2.1	5.8	6.3	2,416
2021	.449	.686	.282	.942	28.6%	50.0%	75.0%	42.9%	91.2	105.6	13.9	1.2	5.8	-2.4	5.8	6.3	2,420
RP MLB AVG	.248	.310	.282	.341	27.8%	5.1%	37.3%	26.8%	86.8	86.1	12.1	1.7	4.4	-0.7	5.8	6.3	2,322

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2020	154	41	6	2	1	1	9	2	0	0	101	53	.256	.436	.310
2021	56	14	1	0	0	3	3	3	0	0	35	21	.400	1.300	.641
RP MLB AVG	120	30	4	1	0	1	6	3	0	0	78	42	.269	.425	.327

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2020	40.0%	16.7%	43.3%	10.0%	7.7%	50.0%	23.3%	26.7%	14.3%	10.0%	23.3%	30.0%	23.3%	6.7%	50.0%
2021	37.5%	12.5%	50.0%	0.0%	75.0%	50.0%	37.5%	12.5%	21.4%	12.5%	12.5%	0.0%	25.0%	0.0%	50.0%
RP MLB AVG	46.0%	21.2%	32.9%	10.9%	13.2%	40.1%	35.7%	24.2%	19.1%	5.8%	30.5%	26.3%	27.5%	4.9%	33.9%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2020	26.8%	6.7%	36.7%	26.8%	.256	.310	.310	.333	.257	.311	.306	.378	84.5	80.3	18.1
2021	28.6%	50.0%	75.0%	42.9%	.400	.641	.200	.500	.449	.686	.282	.942	91.2	105.6	13.9
RP MLB AVG	27.8%	5.1%	37.3%	26.8%	.269	.327	.309	.334	.248	.310	.282	.341	86.8	86.1	12.1

Year	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	Whiff%	Swing%	Con%	O-Con%	Z-Con%	ECS%	2-Str O-Sw%	F-Str%	TF-Str%
2020	34.1%	40.9%	11.7%	20.1%	31.8%	65.6%	59.1%	25.7%	45.5%	74.3%	64.5%	82.1%	25.6%	32.4%	46.9%	40.6%
2021	20.0%	46.4%	14.3%	12.5%	26.8%	62.5%	55.4%	28.6%	50.0%	71.4%	66.7%	72.7%	20.0%	18.8%	70.6%	52.9%
RP MLB AVG	29.2%	44.6%	12.1%	13.5%	25.6%	62.4%	56.7%	24.5%	48.9%	75.5%	61.5%	83.0%	17.1%	24.1%	59.4%	49.2%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2020	28.6%	22.1%	49.4%	48.7%	23.4%	27.9%	5.8%	37.0%	40.9%	55.8%	45.5%	24.0%	40.9%	14.0%	24.3%
2021	12.5%	23.2%	64.3%	32.1%	32.1%	35.7%	5.4%	23.2%	53.6%	53.6%	41.1%	28.6%	46.4%	16.7%	18.8%
RP MLB AVG	18.9%	22.7%	58.4%	27.1%	24.6%	48.4%	5.7%	29.9%	47.4%	60.8%	26.7%	27.6%	44.6%	14.8%	16.5%

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2020	75.8	16.9%	35.9%	31.3%	20.1%	11.9%	32.1%	58.2%	55.2%	29.4%	58.8%	.148	.227	.235	0.0%	.152	.221	0.0%	2,398
2021	76.1	14.3%	16.7%	26.5%	6.1%	16.3%	22.4%	40.8%	34.7%	40.0%	20.0%	.500	.500	.600	0.0%	.317	.337	16.7%	2,470
RP MLB AVG	84.3	31.7%	31.4%	40.8%	16.1%	15.1%	31.2%	60.9%	55.9%	42.4%	36.8%	.219	.280	.284	14.2%	.207	.273	20.7%	2,413

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext.	Spin
2020	.152	.221	.241	.236	0.0%	0.0%	23.5%	12.9%	81.4	78.9	25.4	8.2	0.1	-2.2	5.8	6.3	2,398
2021	.317	.337	.380	.405	16.7%	0.0%	40.0%	33.3%	86.0	81.0	13.6	8.7	-0.4	-2.5	5.9	6.2	2,470
RP MLB AVG	.207	.273	.266	.350	20.7%	6.1%	35.9%	22.7%	86.3	86.2	14.4	3.3	0.9	-0.8	5.7	6.2	2,413

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2020	134	31	3	0	1	0	10	3	1	1	78	56	.148	.222	.227
2021	49	6	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	20	29	.500	.667	.500
RP MLB AVG	184	46	5	2	0	1	15	3	1	1	114	69	.219	.372	.280

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2020	29.4%	11.8%	58.8%	23.5%	0.0%	41.2%	29.4%	29.4%	13.4%	0.0%	23.5%	52.9%	23.5%	0.0%	35.3%
2021	40.0%	40.0%	20.0%	20.0%	0.0%	60.0%	20.0%	20.0%	8.2%	0.0%	40.0%	20.0%	40.0%	0.0%	40.0%
RP MLB AVG	42.4%	20.8%	36.8%	10.7%	14.2%	45.1%	34.5%	20.4%	14.3%	5.1%	29.7%	29.3%	23.7%	6.2%	34.4%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2020	0.0%	0.0%	23.5%	12.9%	.148	.227	.235	.235	.152	.221	.241	.236	81.4	78.9	25.4
2021	16.7%	0.0%	40.0%	33.3%	.500	.500	.600	.600	.317	.337	.380	.405	86.0	81.0	13.6
RP MLB AVG	20.7%	6.1%	35.9%	22.7%	.219	.280	.284	.319	.207	.273	.266	.350	86.3	86.2	14.4

Year	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	Whiff%	Swing%	Con%	O-Con%	Z-Con%	ECS%	2-Str O-Sw%	F-Str%	TF-Str%
2020	35.9%	31.3%	20.1%	11.9%	32.1%	58.2%	55.2%	43.5%	46.3%	56.5%	36.4%	79.3%	18.8%	32.6%	63.3%	53.3%
2021	16.7%	26.5%	6.1%	16.3%	22.4%	40.8%	34.7%	25.0%	24.5%	75.0%	50.0%	100.0%	23.5%	14.3%	35.7%	28.6%
RP MLB AVG	31.4%	40.8%	16.1%	15.1%	31.2%	60.9%	55.9%	35.1%	45.7%	64.9%	44.5%	79.6%	21.2%	26.7%	57.3%	49.4%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2020	10.4%	13.4%	76.1%	14.2%	19.4%	66.4%	4.5%	12.7%	73.9%	59.7%	18.7%	32.1%	31.3%	11.3%	23.3%
2021	20.4%	12.2%	67.3%	22.4%	28.6%	49.0%	4.1%	20.4%	67.3%	69.4%	14.3%	28.6%	26.5%	8.8%	7.1%
RP MLB AVG	20.2%	22.3%	57.4%	16.1%	21.5%	62.5%	6.0%	24.9%	52.8%	58.8%	20.2%	33.8%	40.8%	12.0%	21.5%

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2020	84.2	9.0%	20.9%	39.4%	8.5%	21.1%	29.6%	57.7%	50.7%	30.0%	30.0%	.385	.494	.444	33.3%	.370	.489	35.7%	1,854
2021	84.5	13.2%	30.8%	42.2%	2.2%	17.8%	20.0%	62.2%	60.0%	25.0%	75.0%	.077	.112	.083	0.0%	.162	.216	28.6%	1,955
RP MLB AVG	85.3	18.6%	31.9%	34.8%	14.1%	9.6%	23.7%	56.9%	51.3%	48.2%	29.6%	.242	.308	.272	17.5%	.238	.304	24.7%	1,759

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext.	Spin
2020	.370	.489	.430	.615	35.7%	0.0%	60.0%	42.9%	92.2	87.4	19.7	8.6	5.5	-2.0	5.8	6.2	1,854
2021	.162	.216	.169	.195	28.6%	8.3%	33.3%	28.6%	88.7	84.8	36.3	9.5	6.2	-2.5	5.9	6.2	1,955
RP MLB AVG	.238	.304	.267	.351	24.7%	7.0%	37.2%	27.0%	85.9	86.9	9.0	8.4	4.2	-0.7	5.6	6.2	1,759

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2020	71	14	2	2	0	1	3	1	0	1	41	30	.385	.769	.494
2021	45	14	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	28	17	.077	.077	.112
RP MLB AVG	78	21	3	1	0	1	5	1	0	0	47	31	.242	.418	.308

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2020	30.0%	40.0%	30.0%	10.0%	33.3%	50.0%