Joshua Cole Rogers (born July 10, 1994) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent.
He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles, Washington Nationals, and Colorado Rockies.
[5][6] Rogers made his professional debut with the Staten Island Yankees and was promoted to the Charleston RiverDogs after three games.
On July 24, 2018, the Yankees traded Rogers, Dillon Tate, and Cody Carroll to the Baltimore Orioles for Zach Britton.
[15] On June 4, 2021, Rogers signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals organization.
[16] The Nationals selected Rogers' contract on September 4, 2021, calling him up as the 29th man in a doubleheader against the New York Mets.
In 9 starts for the Triple–A Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp, he logged a 4–4 record and 4.75 ERA with 32 strikeouts in 47+1⁄3 innings pitched.
[20] In 30 games (13 starts) for the Triple–A Albuquerque Isotopes, he struggled to an 8–8 record and 8.02 ERA with 64 strikeouts across 104+1⁄3 innings pitched.