RF Heston Kjerstad #18
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/07/2025
OA: 49 POT: 59
RF HESTON KJERSTAD #18 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 -0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 50 55 60
Gap 40 40 40 45
Power 55 50 55 55
Eye 50 45 50 60
Avoid K's 45 45 50 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 50
Errors: - 45 60
Arm: 25 40 50
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: - Center Field: 30
2nd Base: - Right Field: 45
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 35
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 50
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/05/2025 @ PHI Loss, 3-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/30/2025 @ MIL Loss, 3-4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/28/2025 CHC Win, 4-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/27/2025 @ STL Win, 3-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
03/26/2025 SD Loss, 4-8 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 1
03/25/2025 @ PIT Loss, 1-2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
03/24/2025 WSH Win, 6-5 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 1
03/23/2025 @ LAD Win, 3-1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
03/22/2025 MIA Win, 4-0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
03/21/2025 NYM Win, 12-11 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:02/12/1999
Born in:Amarillo, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$740,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:None, 90 Days
Service This Yr:4 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 22 Days
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -115
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   43 16 3 0 0 4 6 5 9 0 0 0 .372 .438 .442 .879
Last Year   198 52 9 0 12 29 33 16 60 1 0 5 .263 .332 .490 .822
2 Years Ago   30 7 1 0 2 3 3 2 10 0 0 0 .233 .281 .467 .748
Career   229 59 10 0 14 32 36 18 70 1 0 5 .258 .324 .485 .809
Road   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Grass   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Day   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 7-9   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1 Outs   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Empty   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Ahead in Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Medium Leverage   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2023 Baltimore - MLB 24 13 30 7 1 0 2 3 3 2 0 0 10 0 0 .233 .281 .467 .748 102 101 0.0
2024 Atlanta - MLB 25 56 198 52 9 0 12 29 33 16 5 1 60 4 2 .263 .332 .490 .822 117 113 1.1
2025 Atlanta - MLB 26 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -115 -0.0
Total MLB 70 229 59 10 0 14 32 36 18 5 1 70 4 2 .258 .324 .485 .809 114 110 1.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2022 Delmarva - A 23 22 80 37 9 0 2 17 17 13 4 1 17 0 0 .463 .551 .650 1.201 100 233 1.9
2022 Aberdeen - A+ 23 43 163 38 8 2 3 20 28 16 4 3 47 1 0 .233 .312 .362 .674 100 82 0.2
2022 Total - A+ 23 65 243 75 17 2 5 37 45 29 8 4 64 1 0 .309 .394 .457 .851 100 134 2.1
2023 Bowie - AA 24 46 184 57 10 3 11 23 30 15 7 0 31 3 3 .310 .383 .576 .960 100 159 1.9
2023 Norfolk - AAA 24 76 295 88 19 5 10 32 57 27 9 3 69 2 1 .298 .371 .498 .870 124 120 2.0
2024 Gwinnett - AAA 25 73 247 83 16 1 21 57 57 13 11 4 42 7 0 .336 .389 .664 1.053 155 149 2.6
Total IL 149 542 171 35 6 31 89 114 40 20 7 111 9 1 .315 .379 .574 .953 138 133
Total EL 46 184 57 10 3 11 23 30 15 7 0 31 3 3 .310 .383 .576 .960 100 159
Total SAL 43 163 38 8 2 3 20 28 16 4 3 47 1 0 .233 .312 .362 .674 100 82
Total CAR 22 80 37 9 0 2 17 17 13 4 1 17 0 0 .463 .551 .650 1.201 100 233
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Baltimore - MLB LF 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 12.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Baltimore - MLB RF 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 0.0 .000
2024 Atlanta - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Atlanta - MLB LF 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 -0.0 .982
2024 Atlanta - MLB RF 48 46 78 0 0 79 1 .987 395.2 1.77 -1.1 .952
TOTAL LF 6 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 23.2 0.76 -0.0 .982
TOTAL RF 49 47 82 0 0 83 1 .988 404.2 1.82 -1.1 .952
PLAYER HISTORY
06/12/2017 Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 36th round of the 2017 MLB June Amateur Draft from Canyon Randall HS (Amarillo, TX).
06/10/2020 Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (2nd) of the 2020 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Arkansas (Fayetteville, AR).
03/18/2024 Named the #52 prospect in the MLB
03/18/2024 Drafted in the 2024 inaugural draft (Round 11, Pick 18, 318th overall pick) by the Atlanta Braves.
03/26/2024 Named the #49 prospect in the MLB
05/11/2024 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for one week.
05/24/2024 Hits three home runs against the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp, going 3-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
05/27/2024 Wins the IL Player of the Week Award.
06/01/2024 Wins the IL Batter of the Month Award.
06/12/2024 Goes 0-1 against the Nashville Sounds, ending his hitting streak at 24 games.
06/21/2024 Injured (fractured finger),out for 4 weeks.
07/02/2024 Named the #32 prospect in the MLB
09/01/2024 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for 3 days.
10/10/2024 Wins the 2024 International League Round 2 with the Gwinnett Stripers!
11/21/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $740,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 50 (60).
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