P DJ Herz #55
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
10/25/2028
OA: 29 POT: 29
P DJ HERZ #55 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 60 55 55
Movement 40 45 40 40
Control 40 45 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 65 65
Slider 65 65
Changeup 55 55
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 35
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 55
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
A regular Joe.
Birthday:01/04/2001
Born in:Fayetteville, NC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, 114 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 114 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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 Minnesota - MLB 23 7 0 0 0 0 6.43 7.0 8 5 5 0 7 11 0 0 2.14 .471 3.36 0.1 63
Total MLB 7 0 0 0 0 6.43 7.0 8 5 5 0 7 11 0 0 2.14 .471 3.36 0.1 63
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 Total - R 18 6 6 0 1 0 2.61 10.1 10 8 3 0 8 8 0 0 1.74 .294 3.97 0.1 153
2021 Myrtle Beach - A 20 17 17 3 4 0 3.43 65.2 32 25 25 6 38 105 0 0 1.07 .250 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 0.7 141
2021 Total - A+ 20 20 20 4 4 0 3.31 81.2 42 31 30 7 44 131 0 0 1.05 .261 3.02 2.2 121
2022 South Bend - A+ 21 22 22 5 3 0 2.63 89.0 47 28 26 6 55 132 0 0 1.15 .241 3.27 2.2 158
2022 Tennessee - AA 21 4 4 1 0 0 7.24 13.2 13 11 11 2 14 17 0 0 1.98 .333 6.33 -0.1 59
2023 South Bend - A+ 22 13 13 3 3 0 2.84 63.1 49 22 20 3 39 67 0 0 1.39 .297 4.28 0.5 136
2023 Tennessee - AA 22 14 14 4 6 0 3.77 86.0 77 41 36 6 38 107 0 0 1.34 .341 3.14 1.8 97
2025 St. Paul - AAA 24 25 0 1 1 0 3.18 22.2 17 8 8 0 16 32 0 0 1.46 .340 2.95 0.4 128
2026 Wichita - AA 25 14 14 7 5 0 3.33 92.0 80 37 34 11 33 85 1 0 1.23 .279 4.02 1.0 116
2026 St. Paul - AAA 25 14 0 0 1 0 5.06 10.2 15 6 6 3 8 10 0 0 2.16 .364 7.15 -0.6 74
2027 St. Paul - AAA 26 7 0 0 1 0 2.38 11.1 7 3 3 0 7 11 0 0 1.24 .259 2.17 0.4 155
Total IL 46 0 1 3 0 3.43 44.2 39 17 17 3 31 53 0 0 1.57 .327 3.75 113.2
Total SL 18 18 5 6 0 4.24 99.2 90 52 47 8 52 124 0 0 1.42 .340 3.58 89.3
Total TL 14 14 7 5 0 3.33 92.0 80 37 34 11 33 85 1 0 1.23 .279 4.02 116.1
Total MWL 38 38 9 6 0 2.73 168.1 106 56 51 10 100 225 0 0 1.22 .270 3.54 147.4
Total CAR 17 17 3 4 0 3.43 65.2 32 25 25 6 38 105 0 0 1.07 .250 3.25 116.6
Total ACL 6 6 0 1 0 2.61 10.1 10 8 3 0 8 8 0 0 1.74 .294 3.97 153.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Minnesota - MLB P 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
TOTAL P 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
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).
07/15/2022 LHP DJ Herz assigned to Tennessee Smokies from South Bend Cubs. [Auto]
10/01/2022 Wins the 2022 Midwest League Round 2 with the South Bend Cubs!
10/14/2022 Finished 3rd in 2022 MWL Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 30 (40).
04/20/2023 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
04/29/2023 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/21/2023 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
07/02/2023 Was selected to the 2023 Midwest League All-Star Game.
12/21/2023 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 3 , Pick 13, 73rd overall Pick) by the Minnesota Twins from the Chicago Cubs.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 30 (40).
11/17/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $700,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 30 (35).
03/27/2025 Injured (strep throat),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/16/2025 Injured (dehydration),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/15/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $700,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
09/08/2026 Injured (torn UCL),out for 13 months.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (45).
11/28/2027 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 40 (45).
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