Josh Winckowski

Bats R Throws R6'4" 202 lbBorn 1998 Toledo, USADebut 2022Team BOSDraft 2016 R15 #462 Toronto Blue Jays, Estero (FL) HS

Projections

Season	BF	K%	BB%	HR%	1B%	XBH%	PITCH+
2026	194	19.7	7.1	2.81	21.9	6.22	102.6
2027							102.3
2028							102.3

Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.

Most similar through age 27

His ten closest age-27 comparables averaged 92 PITCH+ the next season; 8 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#	Player	Through	PITCH+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	Robert Stephenson	2020	92.7	102.9	197
2	Jason Bergmann	2009	94.9	26.4	11
3	Carson Fulmer	2021	90.9	did not play
4	Wesley Wright	2012	96.5	93.6	232
5	Wil Ledezma	2008	94.3	70.6	30
6	Sean Reid-Foley	2023	95.3	120.1	90
7	Wandy Peralta	2019	95.0	111.0	114
8	Marc Rzepczynski	2013	100.3	103.7	196
9	Brian Matusz	2014	93.0	110.4	206
10	J. C. Gutierrez	2011	99.4	did not play

Pitching

Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	BF	HR	BB	SO	PITCH+
2027 proj									194				102.3
2026*									0
2025	BOS	0	1	3.86	6	0	0	11.7	52	0	5	9	110.0	96.1	106.1
2024	BOS	4	2	4.14	40	6	2	76.0	336	10	26	60	95.4	97.4	92.8
2023	BOS	4	4	2.88	60	1	3	84.3	367	9	31	82	101.3	97.4	98.7
2022	BOS	5	7	5.89	15	14	0	70.3	316	10	27	44	84.4	98.4	82.7
Career		13	14	4.20	121	21	5	242.3	1071	29	89	195	94.9		92.5

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	BOS	P	6	12	0	0	1	0	0.000	-0.2
2024	BOS	P	40	76	9	6	0	1	1.000	-1.1
2023	BOS	P	60	84	9	5	1	1	0.933	-1.1
2022	BOS	P	15	70	9	7	1	0	0.941	-0.6

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA
2025	AAA	Worcester Red Sox	Pit	80	20.1 IP, 22% K	2.24
2024	AAA	Worcester Red Sox	Pit	138	31.1 IP, 21% K	2.89
2022	AAA	Worcester Red Sox	Pit	255	61.1 IP, 24% K	3.83
2021	AAA	Worcester Red Sox	Pit	45	12.0 IP, 29% K	2.25
2021	AA	Portland Sea Dogs	Pit	430	100.0 IP, 20% K	4.14
2019	A+	Dunedin Blue Jays	Pit	227	53.2 IP, 16% K	3.21
2019	A	Lansing Lugnuts	Pit	300	73.2 IP, 24% K	2.34
2017	Rk	Bluefield Blue Jays	Pit	246	54.0 IP, 18% K	5.33
2016	Rk	FCL Blue Jays	Pit	64	13.2 IP, 20% K	4.77

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2025	0.376	0.247	0.286	0.315
2024	0.352	0.330	0.326	0.363
2023	0.279	0.369	0.328	0.337
2022	0.366	0.367	0.394	0.329

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.