Chicago White Sox Minor League Players - Josh Phegley

Josh Phegley
Chicago White Sox – No. 36
Catcher
Born: (1988-02-12) February 12, 1988 (age 25)
Terre Haute, Indiana
Bats: Right Throws: Right

Joshua Aaron Phegley (born February 12, 1988 in Terre Haute, Indiana) is a minor league baseball catcher in the Chicago White Sox organization. He is 5'10" and weighs 215 lbs.

Phegley was drafted by the White Sox in the first round (38th overall) of the 2009 MLB Draft after attending Indiana University-Bloomington. He was named Indiana's Mr. Baseball in 2006. Phegley started his career in 2009 at Class A with the Kannapolis hitting .224 with 9 homeruns and 33 RBI in 52 games. Then during an injury plagued 2010 season, Phegley spent time at three different levels in the White Sox system, rookie league Bristol, Class A-Advanced Winston-Salem and Double-A Birmingham. His totals for the 2010 season were .284, 5 homeruns and 26 RBI in 48 games. Phegley then began the 2011 season at Double-A Birmingham but was promoted to Triple-A Charlotte for the last month of the season. He hit a combined .242, 9 homeruns and 56 RBI in 116 games in 2011. Phegley spent the entire 2012 season at Triple-A Charlotte where he hit .266, 6 homeruns, 48 RBI in 102 games.

  • Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)

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