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Joshua Palacios
CF · Indianapolis Indians
| Position | CF |
| Bats/Throws | L/R |
| Height | 6′ 0″ |
| Weight | 210 lbs |
| Age | 30 |
| Birthplace | Brooklyn, NY, USA |
| Draft | 2016, Toronto Blue Jays, Round: 4, Overall Pick: 132 |
| School | Auburn |
| MLB Debut | 2021-04-09 |
Statcast
88.4 mph
Avg Exit Velo
108.8 mph
Max Exit Velo
3.4%
Barrel%
37.9%
Hard Hit%
Summary
| G | PA | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | K% | BB% | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (AAA) | 10 | 38 | .171 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15.8% | 5.3% | .237 | .200 | .437 |
| MLB Career | 207 | 578 | .223 | 15 | 64 | 7 | 22.5% | 6.6% | .285 | .349 | .634 |
Last 10 Games
| Date | Lvl | Team | Opp | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-26 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .171 | .237 | .200 | .437 |
| 2026-07-24 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .265 | .226 | .491 |
| 2026-07-23 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .290 | .250 | .540 |
| 2026-07-19 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | @ Columbus Clippers | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .240 | .321 | .280 | .601 |
| 2026-07-17 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | @ Columbus Clippers | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .190 | .261 | .238 | .499 |
| 2026-07-12 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Toledo Mud Hens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .118 | .211 | .118 | .329 |
| 2026-07-11 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Toledo Mud Hens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .133 | .188 | .133 | .321 |
| 2026-07-10 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Toledo Mud Hens | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .182 | .250 | .182 | .432 |
| 2026-07-09 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Toledo Mud Hens | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 |
| 2026-07-08 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Toledo Mud Hens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Last 10 Total | 35 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | .171 | .237 | .200 | .437 | |||
Stats & Game Logs
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | G | PA | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% |
|---|
Season
| Date ↕ | Lvl ↕ | Team ↕ | Opponent | AB ↕ | H ↕ | 2B ↕ | 3B ↕ | HR ↕ | RBI ↕ | BB ↕ | SO ↕ | AVG ↕ |
|---|
| Split | PA | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 34 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | .194 | .242 | .226 | .468 |
| Home / Away | |||||||||||
| Home | 25 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .087 | .160 | .087 | .247 |
| Away | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .500 | .556 | .625 | 1.181 |
| Day / Night | |||||||||||
| Day | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 |
| Night | 26 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .160 | .192 | .200 | .392 |
| vs Handedness | |||||||||||
| vs LHP | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | .250 | — | .250 |
| vs RHP | 30 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .214 | .267 | .250 | .517 |
| vs Pitcher Role | |||||||||||
| vs SP | 21 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .105 | .190 | .105 | .295 |
| vs RP | 13 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .333 | .385 | .417 | .802 |
| Runners On | |||||||||||
| Bases Empty | 34 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | .194 | .265 | .226 | .491 |
| Runners On | 21 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .211 | .286 | .263 | .549 |
| RISP | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | .125 | — | .125 |
| Year | Age | Lv | PA | BIP | GB% | FB% | LD% | PU% | O-Sw% | Z-Sw% | O-Con% | Z-Con% | Sw% | Con% | Avg EV | Max EV | Avg LA | HH% | Brl% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 20 | A | 12 | 12 | 50.0% | 16.7% | 25.0% | 8.3% | — | — | — | — | 74.2% | 87.0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 21 | A | 16 | 12 | 75.0% | 0.0% | 16.6% | 8.3% | — | — | — | — | 47.4% | 77.8% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 25 | AAA | 3 | 1 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 42.9% | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 27 | MLB | 202 | 152 | 50.3% | 26.5% | 20.5% | 2.6% | 31.4% | 72.4% | 60.7% | 82.3% | 51.5% | 75.6% | 89.2 mph | 109.6 mph | 6.7° | 41.4% | 8.6% |
| 2023 | 27 | AAA | 50 | 36 | 41.7% | 30.6% | 27.8% | 0.0% | 24.3% | 73.9% | 59.3% | 83.1% | 46.2% | 76.1% | 93.1 mph | 109.5 mph | 8.5° | 52.8% | 16.7% |
| 2023 | 27 | AA | 37 | 32 | 46.9% | 37.5% | 12.5% | 3.1% | — | — | — | — | 49.3% | 86.8% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 28 | MLB | 79 | 55 | 61.8% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 7.3% | 25.1% | 68.6% | 71.4% | 76.0% | 45.0% | 74.6% | 89.8 mph | 108.4 mph | 3.4° | 47.3% | 3.8% |
| 2024 | 28 | AAA | 198 | 130 | 52.3% | 22.3% | 17.7% | 7.7% | 26.3% | 74.1% | 57.4% | 78.3% | 47.9% | 72.0% | 87.9 mph | 110.1 mph | 10.2° | 39.2% | 7.9% |
| 2024 | 28 | A+ | 13 | 9 | 22.2% | 22.2% | 33.3% | 22.2% | — | — | — | — | 58.8% | 76.7% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 28 | A | 19 | 13 | 61.5% | 30.8% | 7.7% | 0.0% | 38.5% | 60.5% | 93.3% | 78.3% | 49.4% | 84.2% | 91.9 mph | 107.0 mph | 7.5° | 30.8% | 0.0% |
| 2025 | 29 | MLB | 75 | 49 | 53.1% | 16.3% | 22.4% | 8.2% | 23.2% | 70.1% | 54.5% | 80.0% | 47.8% | 74.1% | 89.2 mph | 110.3 mph | 7.0° | 40.8% | 8.2% |
| 2025 | 29 | AAA | 67 | 41 | 41.5% | 22.0% | 26.8% | 9.8% | 31.0% | 77.3% | 55.0% | 75.3% | 52.3% | 68.8% | 88.5 mph | 109.4 mph | 14.0° | 34.1% | 5.0% |
| 2026 | 30 | AAA | 38 | 29 | 51.7% | 20.7% | 13.8% | 13.8% | 28.4% | 75.0% | 73.7% | 85.2% | 52.5% | 82.2% | 88.4 mph | 108.8 mph | 17.0° | 37.9% | 3.4% |
| MLB Career | MLB | 356 | 256 | 53.3% | 22.4% | 19.6% | 4.7% | 28.2% | 71.0% | 62.0% | 80.5% | 49.2% | 75.1% | 89.3 mph | 110.3 mph | 6.0° | 42.6% | 7.5% | |
| AAA Career | AAA | 356 | 237 | 48.5% | 23.6% | 20.3% | 7.6% | 27.1% | 74.8% | 58.8% | 79.2% | 48.9% | 73.1% | 88.9 mph | 110.1 mph | 11.4° | 40.1% | 8.2% | |
| AA Career | AA | 37 | 32 | 46.9% | 37.5% | 12.5% | 3.1% | — | — | — | — | 49.3% | 86.8% | — | — | — | — | — | |
| A+ Career | A+ | 13 | 9 | 22.2% | 22.2% | 33.3% | 22.2% | — | — | — | — | 58.8% | 76.7% | — | — | — | — | — | |
| A Career | A | 47 | 37 | 62.1% | 16.2% | 16.2% | 5.4% | 38.5% | 60.5% | 93.3% | 78.3% | 53.3% | 83.0% | 91.9 mph | 107.0 mph | 7.5° | 10.8% | 0.0% |
Statcast FieldingMLB only
| Year | Team | Pos | Inn | OAA | FRV | Range | Arm | DP | Catch | Frame | Throw | Block | Pop | Blk BAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Jays | LF | 25.2 | 0.0 | -0.4 | 0.0 | -0.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | Nationals | LF | 36.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | Pirates | LF | 160.0 | -2.0 | -2.4 | -1.5 | -0.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | Pirates | LF | 29.0 | 0.0 | -0.1 | 0.1 | -0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | Sox | LF | 65.0 | -1.0 | -0.9 | -0.7 | -0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | LF | 315.2 | -3.0 | -3.7 | -2.0 | -1.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2021 | Jays | CF | 17.0 | -1.0 | 0.7 | -0.5 | 1.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | Pirates | CF | 47.0 | 0.0 | -0.1 | 0.1 | -0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | Pirates | CF | 15.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | CF | 79.0 | -1.0 | 0.9 | -0.2 | 1.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2021 | Jays | RF | 49.0 | 0.0 | -0.4 | -0.4 | -0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | Nationals | RF | 62.0 | 0.0 | -0.3 | -0.4 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | Pirates | RF | 302.0 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | Pirates | RF | 119.0 | 0.0 | -0.6 | 0.1 | -0.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | Sox | RF | 231.1 | -3.0 | -4.0 | -2.9 | -1.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | RF | 763.1 | -1.0 | -2.6 | -2.0 | -0.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Transaction History
2026-07-07RF Joshua Palacios assigned to Indianapolis Indians.
2026-07-07Pittsburgh Pirates acquired RF Joshua Palacios from the Staten Island Ferry Hawks of the Atlantic League.
2026-07-07Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent RF Joshua Palacios to a minor league contract.
2025-10-03RF Joshua Palacios elected free agency.
2025-09-07Charlotte Knights placed RF Joshua Palacios on the 7-day injured list.
2025-08-30Charlotte Knights activated RF Joshua Palacios from the 7-day injured list.
2025-07-01Charlotte Knights placed RF Joshua Palacios on the 7-day injured list.
2025-07-01Charlotte Knights placed RF Joshua Palacios on the 7-day injured list.
2025-06-15Chicago White Sox sent RF Joshua Palacios outright to Charlotte Knights.
2025-06-13Chicago White Sox designated RF Joshua Palacios for assignment.
2025-04-16RF Joshua Palacios changed number to 47.
2025-04-15RF Joshua Palacios changed number to 42.
2025-04-10Chicago White Sox selected the contract of RF Joshua Palacios from Charlotte Knights.
2025-04-04RF Joshua Palacios assigned to Charlotte Knights.
2025-04-04Chicago White Sox signed free agent RF Joshua Palacios to a minor league contract.
2025-03-31RF Joshua Palacios elected free agency.
2025-03-29RF Joshua Palacios roster status changed by Indianapolis Indians.
2025-03-29Pittsburgh Pirates sent RF Joshua Palacios outright to Indianapolis Indians.
2025-03-22Pittsburgh Pirates designated RF Joshua Palacios for assignment.
2024-09-24Pittsburgh Pirates recalled RF Joshua Palacios from Indianapolis Indians.
2024-08-19Pittsburgh Pirates activated CF Joshua Palacios from the 10-day injured list.
2024-08-19Pittsburgh Pirates optioned CF Joshua Palacios to Indianapolis Indians.
2024-08-08Pittsburgh Pirates sent CF Joshua Palacios on a rehab assignment to Indianapolis Indians.
2024-07-31Pittsburgh Pirates placed CF Joshua Palacios on the 10-day injured list retroactive to July 30, 2024.
2024-07-04Pittsburgh Pirates recalled CF Joshua Palacios from Indianapolis Indians.
2024-06-11Indianapolis Indians activated CF Joshua Palacios from the 7-day injured list.
2024-06-04Indianapolis Indians sent CF Joshua Palacios on a rehab assignment to Greensboro Grasshoppers.
2024-04-30Indianapolis Indians sent CF Joshua Palacios on a rehab assignment to Bradenton Marauders.
2024-04-30Indianapolis Indians sent CF Joshua Palacios on a rehab assignment to Bradenton Marauders.
2024-04-12Indianapolis Indians placed CF Joshua Palacios on the 7-day injured list retroactive to April 11, 2024.
2024-03-22Pittsburgh Pirates optioned CF Joshua Palacios to Indianapolis Indians.
2024-02-09CF Joshua Palacios changed number to 77.
2023-07-28Pittsburgh Pirates recalled CF Josh Palacios from Indianapolis Indians.
2023-07-17Pittsburgh Pirates optioned CF Josh Palacios to Indianapolis Indians.
2023-07-17Indianapolis Indians activated CF Josh Palacios.
2023-05-09Pittsburgh Pirates selected the contract of CF Josh Palacios from Indianapolis Indians.
2023-04-21CF Josh Palacios assigned to Indianapolis Indians from Altoona Curve.
2023-03-30CF Josh Palacios assigned to Altoona Curve from Indianapolis Indians.
2023-03-24CF Josh Palacios and assigned to Pittsburgh Pirates.
2022-12-07Indianapolis Indians claimed CF Josh Palacios off waivers from Harrisburg Senators.
2022-12-01Washington Nationals sent CF Josh Palacios outright to Harrisburg Senators.
2022-08-20Washington Nationals recalled CF Josh Palacios from Rochester Red Wings.
2022-08-14Washington Nationals optioned CF Josh Palacios to Rochester Red Wings.
2022-08-02Washington Nationals recalled CF Josh Palacios from Rochester Red Wings.
2022-04-15Washington Nationals claimed CF Josh Palacios off waivers from Toronto Blue Jays.
2022-04-15Washington Nationals optioned CF Josh Palacios to Rochester Red Wings.
2022-04-11Toronto Blue Jays designated CF Josh Palacios for assignment.
2022-03-27Toronto Blue Jays optioned CF Josh Palacios to Buffalo Bisons.
2021-10-05Toronto Blue Jays recalled CF Josh Palacios from Buffalo Bisons.
2021-09-08Buffalo Bisons placed CF Josh Palacios on the 7-day injured list.
2021-08-30Toronto Blue Jays optioned CF Josh Palacios to Buffalo Bisons.
2021-08-23Toronto Blue Jays recalled CF Josh Palacios from Buffalo Bisons.
2021-08-13Buffalo Bisons activated CF Josh Palacios.
2021-08-10Buffalo Bisons sent CF Josh Palacios on a rehab assignment to Dunedin Blue Jays.
2021-08-05Buffalo Bisons sent CF Josh Palacios on a rehab assignment to FCL Blue Jays.
2021-05-11Buffalo Bisons placed CF Josh Palacios on the 7-day injured list.
2021-05-10Buffalo Bisons placed CF Josh Palacios on the 7-day injured list.
2021-05-10Buffalo Bisons placed CF Josh Palacios on the 7-day injured list.
2021-05-03CF Josh Palacios assigned to Buffalo Bisons from Blue Jays Alternate Training Site.
2021-04-24Toronto Blue Jays recalled CF Josh Palacios.
2021-04-24Toronto Blue Jays optioned CF Josh Palacios to Blue Jays Alternate Training Site.
2021-04-09Toronto Blue Jays recalled CF Josh Palacios.
2021-04-09Toronto Blue Jays recalled CF Josh Palacios from Blue Jays Alternate Training Site.
2021-04-09Toronto Blue Jays recalled CF Josh Palacios.
2021-03-31CF Josh Palacios changed number to 77.
2021-03-27Toronto Blue Jays optioned CF Josh Palacios to Buffalo Bisons.
2020-11-20Toronto Blue Jays selected the contract of CF Josh Palacios from Buffalo Bisons.
2020-09-29CF Josh Palacios assigned to Buffalo Bisons from Blue Jays Alternate Training Site.
2020-07-19CF Josh Palacios assigned to Blue Jays Alternate Training Site from Buffalo Bisons.
2020-07-02Toronto Blue Jays invited non-roster OF Josh Palacios to spring training.
2020-02-07Toronto Blue Jays invited non-roster OF Josh Palacios to spring training.
2019-11-20CF Josh Palacios assigned to Buffalo Bisons from New Hampshire Fisher Cats.
2019-05-29New Hampshire Fisher Cats activated CF Josh Palacios from the 7-day injured list.
2019-04-19New Hampshire Fisher Cats placed CF Joshua Palacios on the 7-day injured list.
2019-03-01CF Joshua Palacios assigned to Toronto Blue Jays.
2018-09-03CF Joshua Palacios assigned to New Hampshire Fisher Cats from Dunedin Blue Jays.
2018-04-02CF Joshua Palacios assigned to Dunedin Blue Jays from Lansing Lugnuts.
2018-03-25CF Joshua Palacios assigned to Toronto Blue Jays.
2017-06-17Lansing Lugnuts activated CF Joshua Palacios from the 7-day disabled list.
2017-06-12Lansing Lugnuts placed CF Joshua Palacios on the 7-day disabled list.
2017-04-17Lansing Lugnuts activated CF Joshua Palacios from the 7-day disabled list.
2017-04-06CF Joshua Palacios assigned to Lansing Lugnuts from Blue Jays Ext. Spring Training.
2017-04-02CF Joshua Palacios assigned to Blue Jays Ext. Spring Training from Lansing Lugnuts.
2017-02-26OF Joshua Palacios assigned to Toronto Blue Jays.
2016-08-27CF Joshua Palacios assigned to Lansing Lugnuts from Vancouver Canadians.
2016-07-21CF Joshua Palacios assigned to Vancouver Canadians from GCL Blue Jays.
2016-06-24OF Joshua Palacios assigned to GCL Blue Jays.
2016-06-17Toronto Blue Jays signed OF Joshua Palacios.