P DJ Herz #55
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
01/03/2028
OA: 40 POT: 40
P DJ HERZ #55 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
64 0 2-8 42 3.73 62.2 65 6 29 57 1.50 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 55 50 55
Movement 55 60 55 55
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 60
Slider 65 65
Changeup 50 55
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 35
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 50
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/29/2027 MIA Win, 4-1 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Save
09/28/2027 MIA Loss, 3-5 1.0 3 2 2 0 2 Loss
09/25/2027 NYM Win, 3-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Save
09/23/2027 NYM Win, 5-2 1.0 2 1 0 0 2
09/18/2027 @ ATL Win, 6-1 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
09/08/2027 STL Loss, 4-5 1.1 1 0 0 1 2
09/07/2027 STL Win, 6-3 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Save
09/04/2027 MIL Win, 4-2 1.0 3 1 1 0 2 Save
09/01/2027 @ PHI Win, 5-4 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Save
08/31/2027 @ PHI Win, 7-6 1.0 2 0 0 2 1 Save
PERSONALITY
Spontaneous and carefree.
Birthday:01/04/2001
Born in:Fayetteville, NC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:4 Years, None
Service This Yr:186 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2027 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 64 0 2 8 42 3.73 62.2 65 32 26 6 29 57 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 46 4 91.3 64 59 14.51 9.34 8.19 4.16 4.58 1.50 102 0.2 .317        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 61 19 7 0 0 11 4 16 1 0 2 .311 .368 .426 .794      
vs. RHB 187 46 10 0 6 21 25 41 0 0 5 .246 .350 .396 .746      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2027 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 12 0 1 1 6 2.84 12.2 9 4 4 2 4 10  
May 13 0 0 1 12 0.73 12.1 11 4 1 0 8 4  
June 8 0 0 2 5 12.38 8.0 11 11 11 2 5 9  
July 11 0 0 1 7 0.90 10.0 7 1 1 1 4 9  
August 11 0 1 2 7 5.23 10.1 16 8 6 1 5 13  
September 9 0 0 1 5 2.89 9.1 11 4 3 0 3 12  
Spring Training 10 0 1 0 1 3.48 10.1 8 4 4 1 4 12  
Last Year 64 0 2 8 42 3.73 62.2 65 32 26 6 29 57  
2 Years Ago 59 0 3 6 36 3.05 56.0 42 20 19 6 24 60  
Career 242 0 11 25 148 3.81 243.1 202 115 103 31 143 284  
Home 34 0 2 4 20 3.71 34.0 35 20 14 1 16 31  
Road 30 0 0 4 22 3.77 28.2 30 12 12 5 13 26  
Grass 63 0 2 8 41 3.79 61.2 65 32 26 6 29 55  
Turf 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2  
Day 24 0 0 4 16 4.84 22.1 29 14 12 4 9 22  
Night 40 0 2 4 26 3.12 40.1 36 18 14 2 20 35  
As Reliever / Substitution 64 0 2 8 42 3.73 62.2 65 32 26 6 29 57  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2024 Washington - MLB 23 54 0 4 5 31 4.94 54.2 43 32 30 10 37 73 0 0 1.46 .275 5.53 -0.9 88
2025 Washington - MLB 24 65 0 2 6 39 3.60 70.0 52 31 28 9 53 94 0 0 1.50 .285 4.92 -0.2 124
2026 Washington - MLB 25 59 0 3 6 36 3.05 56.0 42 20 19 6 24 60 0 0 1.18 .250 4.04 0.6 145
2027 Washington - MLB 26 64 0 2 8 42 3.73 62.2 65 32 26 6 29 57 0 0 1.50 .317 4.58 0.2 120
Total MLB 242 0 11 25 148 3.81 243.1 202 115 103 31 143 284 0 0 1.42 .285 4.77 -0.3 116
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2019 Chicago N (ACL) - R 18 6 6 0 1 0 2.61 10.1 10 8 3 0 8 8 0 0 1.74 .294 3.97 0.1 152
2021 Total - A- 20 17 17 3 4 0 3.43 65.2 32 25 25 6 38 105 0 0 1.07 .243 3.25 1.6 117
2021 South Bend - A+ 20 3 3 1 0 0 2.81 16.0 10 6 5 1 6 26 0 0 1.00 .300 2.08 0.6 140
2022 South Bend - A+ 21 17 17 2 2 0 2.26 63.2 33 18 16 3 37 99 0 0 1.10 .252 2.54 2.1 174
2022 Tennessee - AA 21 9 9 1 4 0 8.24 31.2 24 33 29 5 33 42 0 0 1.80 .275 6.58 -0.5 49
2023 Rochester - AAA 22 52 0 3 6 31 4.18 56.0 56 26 26 7 48 95 0 0 1.86 .430 4.09 0.9 111
Total IL 52 0 3 6 31 4.18 56.0 56 26 26 7 48 95 0 0 1.86 .430 4.09 111.1
Total SL 9 9 1 4 0 8.24 31.2 24 33 29 5 33 42 0 0 1.80 .275 6.58 49.0
Total MWL 20 20 3 2 0 2.37 79.2 43 24 21 4 43 125 0 0 1.08 .262 2.45 166.3
Total NWL 17 17 3 4 0 3.43 65.2 32 25 25 6 38 105 0 0 1.07 .243 3.25 116.7
Total ACL 6 6 0 1 0 2.61 10.1 10 8 3 0 8 8 0 0 1.74 .294 3.97 151.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Washington - MLB P 53 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 54.2 0.99 -0.3 1.060
2025 Washington - MLB P 64 0 0 3 1 3 0 1.000 70.0 0.39 -0.2 1.034
2026 Washington - MLB P 57 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 56.0 0.64 +0.7 .999
2027 Washington - MLB P 63 0 2 4 0 7 1 .857 62.2 0.86 -0.0 .673
TOTAL P 237 0 6 13 1 20 1 .950 243.1 0.70 +0.1 .888
PLAYER HISTORY
06/04/2019 Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 8th round of the 2019 MLB June Amateur Draft from Terry Sanford HS (Fayetteville, NC).
12/04/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $740,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (75); Movement: 55 (65); Control: 35 (40).
11/25/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $760,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (75); Movement: 60 (70); Control: 40 (40).
12/01/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $790,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
12/01/2026 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,046,400.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
11/22/2027 Released by the Washington Nationals.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SV Rank
2025 39 5
2026 36 7
2027 42 3
Year GF Rank
2025 52 6
2026 53 4
2027 59 1
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