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Josh Smith

Josh Smith

1B,3B,SS,LF,RF,DH - Texas Rangers

Age: 28College: LSUBats: LThrows: RCountry: USA

2026 Outlook

Draft Rank (ECR) H #272
Best / Worst #242 / #242
ADP N/A

Roster %

 
Yahoo
18%
 
ESPN
13%

Eligibility

Yahoo 1B,3B,SS,LF,RF
ESPN 3B,SS,1B,DH,OF
CBS 1B,3B,SS

Availability



Josh Smith placed on paternity list

The Rangers placed INF Josh Smith on the paternity list.

Fantasy Impact

Smith will likely be done for the season. Donovan Solano was recalled as the corresponding move.

Ari Koslow10 weeks ago
Josh Smith Powers Rangers to Victory with Key Homer Against Twins

Josh Smith went 1-for-3 in the win over the Twins, driving in one run with a home run, scoring another, and adding a walk while striking out twice.

Fantasy Impact

After today's win, Smith has a .252 batting average with 125 hits, 35 RBI, and 10 home runs across 143 games this season. Smith has struggled at the plate as of late, hitting .136 over his last seven games.

Jesse Garcia10 weeks ago
Josh Smith dealing with elbow injury

Josh Smith was scratched from Tuesday's lineup with an infected elbow.

Fantasy Impact

Smith can be considered as day-to-day. He could return later this week before the season ends.

Ari Koslow10 weeks ago
Josh Smith delivers big with three hits in Rangers' victory

Josh Smith went 3-for-4 in the win over the Braves, tallying two RBI, one home run, and two runs scored.

Fantasy Impact

After going hitless in the first two games of the series, Smith bounced back in a big way, collecting three hits and drawing a walk in the finale. Following yesterday’s game, Smith is now batting .277 with 91 hits, 28 RBI, and 52 runs scored across 93 games this season.

Nicholas Rodriguez19 weeks ago
Josh Smith (hamstring) hopeful to return to lineup Friday

Rangers manager Bruce Bochy said he is hopeful Josh Smith will return to the Rangers lineup on Friday.

Fantasy Impact

Smith was available off the bench on Thursday against the Royals. His status will need to be monitored ahead of Friday's series opener.

Ari Koslow24 weeks ago