P Josh Lambert #15
Santa Ana Black Aces (OAK) A-
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
09/17/2026
 OA: 35 POT: 50
BNN Index | A- | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P JOSH LAMBERT #15 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
27 27 15-5 0 2.89 152.2 137 20 30 136 1.09 4.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 55 60
Movement 40 40 40 50
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 70 75
Changeup 45 55
Sinker 50 60
Cutter 55 75
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 25
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/11/2026 OTA Loss, 2-7 X 5.1 4 2 2 2 7 Loss
09/04/2026 @ MED Win, 8-5 X 5.0 7 3 3 1 7 Win
08/29/2026 PIK Loss, 3-7 X 4.1 8 5 4 1 5 Loss
08/24/2026 LR Win, 2-0 X 5.1 3 0 0 2 5
08/18/2026 AUR Win, 26-3 X 7.0 3 0 0 2 6 Win
08/13/2026 JUL Win, 4-3 X 5.0 4 2 2 1 4
08/08/2026 SJ Win, 7-1 X 6.1 7 1 1 1 4 Win
08/01/2026 NEW Win, 5-0 X 7.0 4 0 0 2 3 Win
07/25/2026 @ PIK Win, 9-6 X 5.2 7 4 4 2 5 Win
07/18/2026 @ LR Loss, 7-8 X 5.0 5 3 2 4 4
PERSONALITY
Quietly goes about his business on and off the field.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:04/03/2004
Born in:San Diego, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
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:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2025, 11th Pick in Round 4
ABA CLASS A- 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 27 27 15 5 0 2.89 152.2 137 55 49 20 30 136 0 0.0 0 11 40.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 10.02 8.08 8.02 1.77 4.10 1.09 76 4.2 .279        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 240 62 14 0 14 34 14 61 1 2 1 .258 .301 .492 .792      
vs. RHB 333 75 13 2 6 21 16 75 1 5 2 .225 .264 .330 .595      
ABA CLASS A- 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 1 0 3.38 5.1 4 2 2 0 2 7  
April 4 4 2 1 0 2.92 24.2 21 11 8 3 1 22  
May 6 6 3 2 0 2.23 36.1 29 9 9 8 5 34  
June 6 6 4 1 0 2.25 32.0 23 8 8 4 5 29  
July 4 4 2 0 0 6.41 19.2 28 16 14 3 9 17  
August 6 6 3 1 0 1.80 35.0 29 8 7 1 9 27  
September 1 1 1 0 0 5.40 5.0 7 3 3 1 1 7  
Postseason 1 1 0 1 0 3.38 5.1 4 2 2 0 2 7  
Last Year 20 9 6 3 2 5.62 72.0 84 49 45 19 14 74  
Career 47 36 21 8 2 3.77 224.2 221 104 94 39 44 210  
Home 12 12 7 1 0 2.12 68.0 52 17 16 6 12 59  
Road 15 15 8 4 0 3.51 84.2 85 38 33 14 18 77  
Grass 13 13 7 3 0 3.48 72.1 73 33 28 9 16 68  
Turf 14 14 8 2 0 2.35 80.1 64 22 21 11 14 68  
Day 8 8 4 2 0 5.02 43.0 52 26 24 5 13 35  
Night 19 19 11 3 0 2.05 109.2 85 29 25 15 17 101  
As Starter 27 27 15 5 0 2.89 152.2 137 55 49 20 30 136  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2023 USC - NCAA 19 11 11 5 1 0 1.71 52.2 42 13 10 2 11 60 0 0 1.01 .294 1.91 2.5 252
2024 USC - NCAA 20 11 11 5 3 0 2.00 72.0 43 16 16 8 16 81 0 0 0.82 .213 2.50 2.6 202
2025 USC - NCAA 21 11 11 2 2 0 2.98 66.1 46 23 22 13 10 81 0 0 0.84 .229 3.20 1.5 127
2025 Santa Ana - A- 21 20 9 6 3 2 5.62 72.0 84 49 45 19 14 74 0 0 1.36 .317 5.86 0.9 109
2026 Santa Ana - A- 22 27 27 15 5 0 2.89 152.2 137 55 49 20 30 136 0 0 1.09 .279 4.10 4.2 186
Total ACOL 33 33 12 6 0 2.26 191.0 131 52 48 23 37 222 0 0 0.88 .243 2.58 175.2
Total A- 47 36 21 8 2 3.77 224.2 221 104 94 39 44 210 0 0 1.18 .292 4.66 151.4
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2026 Santa Ana - A- 22 1 1 0 1 0 3.38 5.1 4 2 2 0 2 7 0 0 1.12 .333 2.59 0.2 159
Total A- 1 1 0 1 0 3.38 5.1 4 2 2 0 2 7 0 0 1.12 .333 2.59 158.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Santa Ana - A- P 27 27 7 14 0 21 0 1.000 152.2 1.24 +2.2 1.201
TOTAL P 27 27 7 14 0 21 0 1.000 152.2 1.24 +2.2 1.201
PLAYER HISTORY
01/20/2023 Joined the USC Trojans.
04/25/2023 Injured (strained forearm),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (70); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 45 (45).
04/05/2024 Was selected to the 2024 ABA College All-Star Game.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 45 (45).
03/10/2025 Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the USC Trojans development complex.
03/15/2025 Strikes out 16 against the Miami Hurricanes.
06/07/2025 Released by the USC Trojans.
06/07/2025 Drafted in the 2025 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 11, 92nd overall pick) by the Oakland Invaders.
06/12/2025 Signed a minor league contract with the Oakland Invaders organization with a signing bonus of $4,700.
10/29/2025 Named the #95 prospect in the ABA
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 45 (45).
06/04/2026 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/07/2026 Was selected to the 2026 ABA Class A- All-Star Game.
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