1B Josh Carta #26
Hartford Matadors (BOS) AAA
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
08/28/2026
 OA: 30 POT: 40
BNN Index | AAA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B JOSH CARTA #26 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
14 16 2 0 0 0 1 1 4 .125 .176 .125 0 -0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 30 30 30 40
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 50 45 50 55
Eye 55 50 60 55
Avoid K's 30 30 30 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 50
Errors: - 30 50
Arm: 20 30 25
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 55 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 35
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/24/2026 @ FRE Win, 11-10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/20/2026 @ CHE Loss, 1-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/01/2026 @ BS Win, 5-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/27/2026 @ LAR Loss, 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/06/2026 NAS Win, 12-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/28/2026 BS Loss, 3-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/21/2026 @ GLE Win, 8-4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/12/2026 @ FRE Win, 12-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/07/2026 @ CHE Loss, 1-8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/31/2026 @ NAS Loss, 1-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Rigid in his routines.
Birthday:03/25/2000
Born in:Sebring, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 16th Pick in Round 8
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 14 16 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 .125 .176 .125 .301 .146 .000 -14
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.0 0.4 0.77 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   13 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .154 .214 .154 .368
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Week   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
May   4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
June   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
July   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
August   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career   16 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .125 .176 .125 .301
Home   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Road   13 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .154 .154 .154 .308
Grass   10 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .100 .182 .100 .282
Turf   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Day   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   13 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .154 .214 .154 .368
As Reliever / Substitution   16 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .125 .176 .125 .301
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2019 UCF - NCAA 19 24 31 6 1 0 1 6 6 6 0 0 4 0 0 .194 .324 .323 .647 61 52 -0.1
2020 UCF - NCAA 20 45 160 53 7 0 9 32 31 16 1 0 47 1 1 .331 .395 .544 .939 128 126 1.2
2021 UCF - NCAA 21 50 179 54 6 0 19 53 39 40 4 0 51 1 0 .302 .439 .654 1.093 173 176 2.7
2021 (BOS) Palm Beach - DL 21 11 20 5 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 5 0 0 .250 .318 .450 .768 94 94 -0.0
2021 Long Island - R 21 55 127 26 3 1 8 23 16 32 2 2 33 0 0 .205 .368 .433 .801 95 103 0.3
2022 Louisville - A 22 42 74 15 4 0 4 9 9 8 1 0 22 0 0 .203 .289 .419 .708 84 81 -0.1
2023 Louisville - A 23 35 55 8 1 0 4 11 5 6 0 0 12 0 0 .145 .230 .382 .611 54 48 -0.2
2024 Nashua - A 24 21 15 3 0 0 1 2 3 5 1 0 5 0 0 .200 .429 .400 .829 103 117 0.1
2025 Vermont - AA 25 30 35 11 2 0 2 10 4 3 0 0 7 0 0 .314 .368 .543 .911 150 154 0.3
2026 Hartford - AAA 26 14 16 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 .125 .176 .125 .301 -10 -14 -0.2
Total AAA 14 16 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 .125 .176 .125 .301 -10 -14
Total AA 30 35 11 2 0 2 10 4 3 0 0 7 0 0 .314 .368 .543 .911 150 154
Total A 98 144 26 5 0 9 22 17 19 2 0 39 0 0 .181 .285 .403 .688 75 73
Total ACOL 119 370 113 14 0 29 91 76 62 5 0 102 2 1 .305 .412 .578 .990 145 145
Total AR 55 127 26 3 1 8 23 16 32 2 2 33 0 0 .205 .368 .433 .801 95 103
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 (BOS) Palm Beach - DL 1B 8 5 43 2 4 45 0 1.000 49.0 8.27 +0.4 1.155
2026 Hartford - AAA 1B 8 0 15 1 1 18 2 .889 15.0 9.60 -0.6 .694
2026 Hartford - AAA RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.042
TOTAL 1B 16 5 58 3 5 63 2 .968 64.0 8.58 -0.3 1.016
TOTAL RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.042
PLAYER HISTORY
01/17/2019 Joined the UCF Knights.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (50); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 35 (50).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 45 (55).
06/07/2021 Released by the UCF Knights.
06/07/2021 Drafted in the 2021 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 16, 186th overall pick) by the Boston Whistlers.
12/16/2021 Named to the 2021 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (BOS) Palm Beach Waveriders.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 45 (55).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 45 (60).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 50 (60).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 55 (60).
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