LF Heston Kjerstad #12
Age: 33 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/07/2032
OA: 30 POT: 30
LF HESTON KJERSTAD #12 - AGE: 33 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 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 40 40 40 40
Gap 40 40 40 40
Power 55 55 55 55
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 30 30 35 30
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 60
Errors: - 35 65
Arm: 20 35 50
Turn DP: - 20 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 65
1st Base: - Center Field: 35
2nd Base: - Right Field: 45
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 55
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
He is a vocal leader in the clubhouse and never gives less than 100 percent. Kjerstad is well-respected by his teammates.
High: Leader, Work Ethic
Low: Adaptability, Financial Ambition
Birthday:02/12/1999
Born in:Amarillo, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:7 Years, 126 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:8 Years, 126 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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
2022 Toronto - MLB 23 103 393 97 17 4 23 58 49 23 5 2 145 4 2 .247 .296 .486 .782 105 105 1.4
2023 Toronto - MLB 24 155 587 161 40 1 40 96 99 54 8 5 188 2 3 .274 .341 .550 .891 135 136 5.1
2024 Toronto - MLB 25 157 618 151 27 3 31 86 76 44 7 3 204 5 2 .244 .301 .448 .749 100 101 3.2
2025 Toronto - MLB 26 156 615 144 21 1 52 109 103 50 12 4 196 3 3 .234 .302 .525 .828 123 124 4.2
2026 Toronto - MLB 27 157 579 146 28 4 40 104 83 42 8 8 164 4 4 .252 .308 .522 .829 121 120 3.9
2027 Toronto - MLB 28 156 606 151 25 2 36 96 96 42 8 4 195 1 3 .249 .305 .475 .780 106 106 1.5
2028 Toronto - MLB 29 157 592 146 20 3 51 115 94 47 12 3 181 1 1 .247 .313 .549 .862 126 126 3.5
2029 Toronto - MLB 30 96 377 88 16 0 24 62 51 21 8 2 131 4 1 .233 .287 .467 .754 99 98 0.5
2029 Chicago - MLB 30 12 9 4 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 1 2 0 1 .444 .500 .444 .944 158 158 0.0
2029 Total - MLB 30 108 386 92 16 0 24 64 53 23 8 3 133 4 2 .238 .293 .466 .759 101 100 0.5
Total MLB 1149 4376 1088 194 18 297 728 653 325 68 32 1406 24 20 .249 .308 .505 .813 116 116 23.3
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
2021 Dunedin - A 22 13 11 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 0 .273 .429 .545 .974 234 196 0.2
2021 Bowie - AA 22 36 142 30 7 2 4 18 16 8 2 2 50 0 0 .211 .260 .373 .633 94 93 0.5
2021 New Hampshire - AA 22 66 263 73 20 0 21 61 47 29 3 5 74 2 0 .278 .350 .593 .943 188 186 4.1
2021 Total - AA 22 102 405 103 27 2 25 79 63 37 5 7 124 2 0 .254 .319 .516 .835 156 154 4.6
2022 Buffalo - AAA 23 50 197 70 18 2 7 29 37 21 4 0 54 3 2 .355 .428 .574 1.002 158 154 2.1
2030 Reno - AAA 31 104 377 106 19 4 17 75 66 37 7 5 109 5 3 .281 .352 .488 .840 128 123 2.6
2031 Reno - AAA 32 109 162 52 10 0 12 32 25 19 4 2 41 4 2 .321 .401 .605 1.006 178 170 2.3
Total AAA E 50 197 70 18 2 7 29 37 21 4 0 54 3 2 .355 .428 .574 1.002 158 154
Total AAA W 213 539 158 29 4 29 107 91 56 11 7 150 9 5 .293 .367 .523 .890 144 138
Total AA NE 102 405 103 27 2 25 79 63 37 5 7 124 2 0 .254 .319 .516 .835 156 154
Total A SE 13 11 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 0 .273 .429 .545 .974 234 196
CAREER POSTSEASON 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 Toronto - MLB 23 17 70 9 1 0 2 4 5 2 0 0 34 3 0 .129 .153 .229 .381 1 -4 -1.0
2023 Toronto - MLB 24 6 24 7 2 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 10 0 0 .292 .320 .375 .695 87 88 -0.2
2025 Toronto - MLB 26 7 25 4 0 1 1 2 3 3 0 0 12 1 0 .160 .250 .360 .610 66 64 -0.0
2029 Chicago - MLB 30 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 35 29 0.0
Total MLB 31 123 21 3 1 3 9 12 6 0 0 59 4 0 .171 .209 .285 .494 33 29
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Toronto - MLB LF 64 64 121 2 0 123 0 1.000 576.2 1.92 +1.8 1.027
2022 Toronto - MLB CF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 -0.2 1.003
2022 Toronto - MLB RF 39 38 60 4 2 64 0 1.000 352.2 1.63 -0.0 1.003
2023 Toronto - MLB LF 140 136 210 3 2 218 5 .977 1224.2 1.57 +2.7 1.039
2023 Toronto - MLB CF 2 2 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 19.1 4.66 -0.1 .919
2023 Toronto - MLB RF 14 14 29 0 0 29 0 1.000 126.0 2.07 +1.5 1.052
2024 Toronto - MLB LF 136 136 289 3 0 293 1 .997 1190.1 2.21 +10.8 1.069
2024 Toronto - MLB RF 20 19 38 1 0 39 0 1.000 174.2 2.01 +1.2 1.037
2025 Toronto - MLB LF 146 146 229 7 3 240 4 .983 1302.2 1.63 +6.2 1.038
2025 Toronto - MLB RF 9 9 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 80.0 1.12 +0.6 1.083
2026 Toronto - MLB LF 153 150 319 7 3 328 2 .994 1330.2 2.20 +7.4 1.028
2026 Toronto - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Toronto - MLB RF 4 2 6 0 0 7 1 .857 31.0 1.74 +0.3 .989
2027 Toronto - MLB LF 154 150 307 7 1 317 3 .991 1336.1 2.11 -0.6 1.002
2027 Toronto - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2027 Toronto - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2028 Toronto - MLB LF 154 150 316 8 0 327 3 .991 1354.2 2.15 +4.0 1.007
2028 Toronto - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2029 Toronto - MLB LF 38 38 76 0 0 76 0 1.000 343.1 1.99 +0.9 1.011
2029 Chicago - MLB LF 7 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 16.1 2.20 +0.7 1.311
2029 Chicago - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 992 970 1871 37 9 1926 18 .991 8675.2 1.98 +33.8 1.028
TOTAL CF 3 2 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 21.1 5.06 -0.3 .932
TOTAL RF 87 82 143 5 2 149 1 .993 767.1 1.74 +3.6 1.027
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).
03/17/2021 Named the #69 prospect in the MLB
04/01/2021 Named the #62 prospect in the MLB
05/07/2021 Injured on 05/06/2021, diagnosed with a bruised thigh, is day-to-day.
06/13/2021 Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Toronto Blue Jays, along with LF Austin Hays, C Adley Rutschman, SP Grayson Rodriguez, in exchange for 1B Vladimir Guerrero Jr..
07/02/2021 Named the #79 prospect in the MLB
09/13/2021 Wins the AA NE Player of the Week Award.
10/01/2021 Wins the AA NE Batter of the Month Award.
10/02/2021 Wins the 2021 Round 1 MVP Award.
10/03/2021 Wins the 2021 Double-A Northeast Round 1 with the New Hampshire Fisher Cats!
10/14/2021 Wins the 2021 AA NE Platinum Stick Award at CF.
10/16/2021 Wins the 2021 AA NE Most Valuable Player Award.
11/06/2021 Named the #67 prospect in the MLB
11/07/2021 Named the #68 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 45 (55).
03/08/2022 Injured (calf soreness),day-to-day for one week.
04/07/2022 Named the #88 prospect in the MLB
08/02/2022 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/11/2022 Wins the 2022 World Series with the Toronto Blue Jays.
12/04/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (55).
04/19/2023 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
04/28/2023 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/31/2023 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
11/12/2023 Wins the 2023 MLB AL Silver Slugger Award at LF.
12/04/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
04/15/2024 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
04/18/2024 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/14/2024 Was selected to the 2024 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/07/2024 Wins the 2024 MLB AL Golden Glove Award at LF.
12/02/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
06/20/2025 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $45,500,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
07/13/2025 Was selected to the 2025 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/20/2025 Wins the 2025 MLB AL Silver Slugger Award at LF.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
06/30/2026 Hits three home runs against the Houston Astros, going 3-5 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
07/06/2026 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
07/19/2026 Was selected to the 2026 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/25/2026 Wins the 2026 MLB AL Golden Glove Award at LF.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
05/01/2027 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/20/2027 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/02/2027 Injured (viral infection),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
09/04/2028 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
11/09/2028 Wins the 2028 MLB AL Golden Glove Award at LF.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
06/04/2029 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
06/13/2029 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for one week.
07/24/2029 Injured (fractured wrist),out for 6 weeks.
08/06/2029 Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for LF Bobby Haugen.
11/26/2029 Released by the Chicago Cubs.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
04/10/2030 Signed a minor league contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.
06/16/2030 Was selected to the 2030 Triple-A West All-Star Game.
07/04/2030 Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl.
08/03/2030 Injured (bruised collarbone),out for 2 weeks.
08/22/2030 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/05/2030 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/21/2030 Wins the 2030 Triple-A West Round 1 with the Reno Aces!
09/30/2030 Wins the 2030 AAA W Glove Wizard Award at LF.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
06/22/2031 Was selected to the 2031 Triple-A West All-Star Game.
11/05/2031 Released by the Arizona organization.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2024 155 3
2025 155 5
Year PA Rank
2025 681 8
Year AB Rank
2024 618 6
2025 615 3
Year K Rank
2023 188 7
2024 204 2
2025 196 5
2027 195 3
2028 181 7
Year TB Rank
2023 323 9
2025 323 3
2026 302 8
2028 325 5
Year 2B Rank
2023 40 10
Year HR Rank
2023 40 8
2025 52 2
2026 40 10
2028 51 1
Year RBI Rank
2025 109 6
2026 104 8
2028 115 6
Year R Rank
2023 99 9
2025 103 3
2027 96 10
Year SF Rank
2026 8 4
Year EBH Rank
2023 81 6
2025 74 4
2026 72 7
2028 74 7
Year SLG Rank
2023 .550 7
2025 .525 7
2026 .522 8
2028 .549 6
Year ISO Rank
2023 .276 6
2025 .291 5
2026 .269 7
2028 .302 3
Year wOBA Rank
2023 .372 9
Year OPS Rank
2023 .891 9
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