NAME     : Josh Towers
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : USA
 
  BIRTHDAY : 2/26/1977
  AGE      : 25
  HEIGHT   : 6"1
  WEIGHT   : 165
 
  POSITION : Pitcher
  ROLE     : Starter
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $924,500 through 2005
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Loyal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : GREAT
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Pitcher :    D  (Fielding Pct. : .966)

  PITCHING RATINGS :
  (Rated by an average league scout)
 
  Duration as Starter  : B
  Duration as Reliever : C
  Holding Runners      : C
  Groundball Pct.      : 57
 
  Avoiding Runs        : 2
  Avoiding Hits        : 3  (VS. RHB : 3, VS. LHB : 3, Talent Average)
  Avoiding Doubles     : 5  (VS. RHB : 5, VS. LHB : 5, Talent Average)
  Avoiding Homeruns    : 6  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Average)
  Avoiding BB's        : 8  (VS. RHB : 8, VS. LHB : 8, Talent Good)
  Getting Strikeouts   : 3  (VS. RHB : 3, VS. LHB : 3, Talent Fair)
 
  Throwing Velocity    : 7
  Pitch Assortment     : , Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Sinker

  PITCHING STATS :
 
  Category        ERA  W  L  S   G GS    IP  HA   R  ER  BB   K
  Overall        5.35  7 11  0  21 21 141.1 175  88  84  24  47 
  At Home        5.03  2  6  0  10 10  73.1  84  44  41  16  26 
  Away           5.69  5  5  0  11 11  68.0  91  44  43   8  21 
  Last Week      3.45  2  0  0   2  2  15.2  19   6   6   1   3 
  This Week      0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  Apr/Mar        6.30  0  3  0   4  4  20.0  28  16  14   5  11 
  May            4.54  3  2  0   5  5  39.2  40  22  20   7  14 
  June           6.91  1  4  0   5  5  28.2  41  22  22   2   9 
  July           5.32  2  2  0   6  6  45.2  56  27  27  10  12 
  August         1.23  1  0  0   1  1   7.1  10   1   1   0   1 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR    ERA  W  L  S   G CG SHO    IP  ER  BB   K  TEAMS
  2001   4.50  8 10  0  24  1   1 140.0  70  16  58  BAL
 
  Total ERA   : 4.93
  Total Wins  : 15
  Total Losses: 21
  Total Saves : 0
  Total SHO   : 2
  Total CG    : 3
  Total K's   : 105
  Total BB's  : 40
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Injured on 4/21/2002 with a Strained Back, out for 2 weeks...