Josh Simpson

Josh Simpson

28-Year-Old PitcherRP
Seattle Mariners AAA
2026 Fantasy Outlook
There was no outlook written for Josh Simpson in 2026. Check out the latest news below for more on his current fantasy value.
Signed a one-year contract with the Mariners in March of 2026.
Sent down to minors
PSeattle Mariners  AAA
May 14, 2026
The Mariners optioned Simpson to Triple-A Tacoma on Thursday.
Analysis
Simpson pitched one-third of an inning against Houston on Wednesday and will now make his return to Triple-A in order to make room for Jose Ferrer's return from the paternity list. Simpson made three appearances after being called up May 4, registering a 7.71 ERA with three strikeouts.
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Pitching Appearances Breakdown
Average Pitch Count
13
Last 10 Games
13
Last 5 Games
13
How many pitches does Josh Simpson generally throw?
 
1-10
 
11-20
 
21-30
 
31-40
 
41-50
 
51-60
 
61-70
 
71-80
 
81-90
 
91-100
 
101-110
 
111-120
 
121+
 
1-10
 
11-20
 
21-30
 
31-40
 
41-50
 
51-60
 
61-70
 
71-80
 
81-90
 
91-100
 
101-110
 
111-120
 
121+
 
1-10
 
11-20
 
21-30
 
31-40
 
41-50
 
51-60
 
61-70
 
71-80
 
81-90
 
91-100
 
101-110
 
111-120
 
121+
What part of the game does Josh Simpson generally pitch?
 
 
 
1st
 
 
 
2nd
 
 
 
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4th
 
 
 
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9th
 
Extra
 
 
 
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3rd
 
 
 
4th
 
 
 
5th
 
 
 
6th
 
 
 
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8th
 
 
 
9th
 
Extra
 
 
 
1st
 
 
 
2nd
 
 
 
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Extra
% Games Reaching Innings Threshold
% Games By Number of Innings Pitched
Left/Right Pitching Splits
Since 2024
 
 
-44%
BAA vs LHP
2026
 
 
-100%
BAA vs LHP
2025
 
 
-37%
BAA vs LHP
2024
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BAA Batters K BB H 2B 3B HR
Since 2024vs Left .190 78 20 12 12 4 0 3
Since 2024vs Right .338 83 19 11 24 1 1 4
2026vs Left .000 6 3 1 0 0 0 0
2026vs Right .500 4 0 0 2 0 0 2
2025vs Left .207 72 17 11 12 4 0 3
2025vs Right .328 79 19 11 22 1 1 2
2024vs Left 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024vs Right 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Home/Away Pitching Splits
Since 2024
 
 
-58%
ERA on Road
2026
 
 
-100%
ERA at Home
2025
 
 
-65%
ERA on Road
2024
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ERA WHIP IP W L SV K/9 BB/9 HR/9
Since 2024Home 10.00 2.28 18.0 1 0 0 10.0 7.0 2.5
Since 2024Away 4.20 1.20 15.0 3 2 0 11.4 5.4 1.2
2026Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026Away 7.71 1.29 2.1 0 0 0 11.6 3.9 7.7
2025Home 10.00 2.28 18.0 1 0 0 10.0 7.0 2.5
2025Away 3.55 1.18 12.2 3 2 0 11.4 5.7 0.0
2024Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Minor League Left/Right Pitching Splits (AAA)
Since 2024
 
 
-9%
BAA vs LHP
2026
 
 
-50%
BAA vs LHP
2025
 
 
-36%
BAA vs RHP
2024
 
 
-50%
BAA vs LHP
BAA Batters K BB H 2B 3B HR
Since 2024vs Left .172 103 29 12 15 2 0 2
Since 2024vs Right .190 121 27 14 19 5 0 2
2026vs Left .063 18 8 2 1 0 0 0
2026vs Right .125 20 4 4 2 1 0 0
2025vs Left .203 69 15 8 12 2 0 1
2025vs Right .130 67 14 8 7 2 0 0
2024vs Left .167 16 6 2 2 0 0 1
2024vs Right .333 34 9 2 10 2 0 2
Stat Review
How does Josh Simpson compare to other relievers?
This section compares his stats with all relief pitcher seasons from the previous three seasons (minimum 30 innings)*. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that stat and it would be considered average.

* Exit Velocity, Barrels/BBE %, Balls Hit 95+ MPH %, and Spin Rate are benchmarked against 2019 data (min 30 IP). See here for more exit velocity/barrels stats plus an explanation of current limitations with that data set.
  • K/BB
    Strikeout to walk ratio.
  • K/9
    Average strikeouts per nine innings.
  • BB/9
    Average walks per nine innings.
  • HR/9
    Average home runs allowed per nine innings.
  • Fastball
    Average fastball velocity.
  • ERA
    Earned run average. The average earned runs allowed per nine innings.
  • WHIP
    Walks plus hits per inning pitched.
  • BABIP
    Batting average on balls in play. Measures how many balls in play against a pitcher go for hits.
  • GB/FB
    Groundball to flyball ratio. The higher the number, the more likely a pitcher is to induce groundballs.
  • Left On Base
    The percentage of base runners that a pitcher strands on base over the course of a season.
  • Exit Velocity
    The speed of the baseball as it comes off the bat, immediately after a batter makes contact.
  • Barrels/BBE
    The percentage of batted ball events resulting in a Barrel. A Barrel is a batted ball with similar exit velocity and launch angle to past ones that led to a minimum .500 batting average and 1.500 slugging percentage.
  • Spin Rate
    Spin Rate is the rate of spin on a baseball after it is released. It is measured in revolutions per minute (rpm).
  • Balls Hit 95+ MPH
    The percentage of batted balls hit that met or exceeded the 95 MPH threshold.
  • Swinging Strike
    The percentage of pitches that result in a swing and a miss.
K/BB
3.00
 
K/9
11.6
 
BB/9
3.9
 
HR/9
7.7
 
Fastball
93.4 mph
 
ERA
7.71
 
WHIP
1.29
 
BABIP
.000
 
GB/FB
0.20
 
Left On Base
500.0%
 
Exit Velocity
88.4 mph
 
Barrels/BBE
14.3%
 
Spin Rate
2369 rpm
 
Balls Hit 95+ MPH
28.6%
 
Swinging Strike
12.5%
 
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Receives promotion Monday
PSeattle Mariners  AAA
May 4, 2026
Simpson was recalled from Triple-A Tacoma on Monday.
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Back in Tacoma
PSeattle Mariners  AAA
May 2, 2026
The Mariners optioned Simpson to Triple-A Tacoma on Saturday, Daniel Kramer of MLB.com reports.
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Up from Tacoma
PSeattle Mariners  AAA
May 1, 2026
The Mariners recalled Simpson from Triple-A Tacoma on Friday.
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Sent down to Triple-A
PSeattle Mariners  AAA
March 13, 2026
The Mariners optioned Simpson to Triple-A Tacoma on Friday.
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Shipped to Seattle
PSeattle Mariners  AAA
February 16, 2026
The Mariners acquired Simpson from the Marlins on Monday in exchange for cash considerations.
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