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    Josh Hader

    JoshHader

    Houston Astros
    • Houston Astros
    • #71
    • Relief Pitcher
    • HT/WT
      1.91 m, 85 kg
    • Birthdate
      7/4/1994 (31)
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Left
    • Birthplace
      Millersville, MD
    • Status
      15-day IL

    2025 season stats

    • SV
      28
      Tied-11th
    • ERA
      2.05
    • K
      76
      150+
    • WHIP
      0.85
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      • Astros closer Hader to open season on injured list
        • 1M
        Josh Hader of the Houston Astros delivers a pitch against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on May 10, 2024 in Detroit, Michigan.
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          Pete Crow-Armstrong #4 of the Chicago Cubs dives for a catch during the third inning of a spring training game against the Kansas City Royals
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            • 2M
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            • Astros' Hader playing catch after offseason injury
              • 2M
              Astros' Hader playing catch after offseason injury
              • Astros' Hader behind schedule after biceps issue
                • 2M
                Houston Astros relief pitcher Josh Hader celebrates after winning a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs in Houston, Friday, June 27, 2025.
                • Astros' Hader working back from shoulder injury
                  • 2M
                  • Buster Olney
                  Josh Hader of the Houston Astros pitches in the ninth inning against the New York Yankees at Minute Maid Park.
                  • DeGrom, Acuna voted top comeback players
                    • 5M
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                    • Astros star closer Hader aiming for playoff return
                      • 8M
                      Astros star closer Hader aiming for playoff return
                      • Astros say Hader won't throw for about 3 weeks
                        • 8M
                        Astros say Hader won't throw for about 3 weeks
                        • Astros put closer Hader on IL with shoulder strain
                          • 8M
                          Houston Astros relief pitcher Josh Hader celebrates after winning a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs in Houston, Friday, June 27, 2025.

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