Heston Kjerstad

Former Prospect In Minors ... Norfolk Tides [BAL-AAA]
High Level
MLB
Years
2018-2026 (2023-2025)
Proper Name
Heston Sawyer Kjerstad
Pronunciation
KER-stad
Positions
RF (171) ... lf (81) ... 1B (46) ... dh (20)
Height / Weight
6-2 / 205
Bats / Throws
Left / Right
Birthdate
February 12,1999   Age:  27.113
High School
Canyon Randall (Amarillo,TX)
Colleges
University of Arkansas (Fayetteville,AR)
Drafted/Signed
Signing Bonus
$ 5,200,000
Service Time
1.041 (2025)
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
kjerh001
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Brother of Dexter Kjerstad   [2020] 1st Round Draft Pick (#2 overall) by the Baltimore Orioles   [2022] Won Joe Black MVP Award (Arizona Fall League)   [2023] Participated in the All-Star Weekend Futures Game (AL Team)

Prospect Rankings

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2021Baseball AmericaMLBBaltimore Orioles62View Rankings
2021Baseball ProspectusMLBBaltimore Orioles66View Rankings
2021FanGraphsMLBBaltimore Orioles103View Rankings
2021MLB PipelineMLBBaltimore Orioles69View Rankings
2021Baseball AmericaTeamBaltimore Orioles4View Rankings
2021MLB PipelineTeamBaltimore Orioles3View Rankings
2022Baseball AmericaTeamBaltimore Orioles8View Rankings
2022MLB PipelineTeamBaltimore Orioles9View Rankings
2023MLB PipelineMLBBaltimore Orioles80View Rankings
2023Baseball AmericaTeamBaltimore Orioles12View Rankings
2023MLB PipelineTeamBaltimore Orioles6View Rankings
2024Baseball AmericaMLBBaltimore Orioles41View Rankings
2024ESPNMLBBaltimore Orioles48View Rankings
2024MLB PipelineMLBBaltimore Orioles32View Rankings
2024Baseball AmericaTeamBaltimore Orioles5View Rankings
2024ESPNTeamBaltimore Orioles4View Rankings
2024MLB PipelineTeamBaltimore Orioles5View Rankings
2025Baseball AmericaMLBBaltimore Orioles81View Rankings
2025Baseball AmericaTeamBaltimore Orioles3View Rankings
19 record(s)
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1 record(s)

Batting Statistics

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agepostbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
2018ArkansasSECNCAA-1Fr1819OF11769262658716014583026551807031453133057.332.419.553.972.332.221.3658.3117.572.1218.71
2019ArkansasSECNCAA-1So1820OF11963258528513116505021631201041482923055.329.404.574.978.345.245.3837.1921.583.0016.13
2020ArkansasSECNCAA-1Jr1821OF144166719305062010793010153781119.448.513.7911.304.463.343.4538.9711.541.2911.17
2022Delmarva ShorebirdsCaro2ABAL923RF161*22801737902170013174011252981126.463.551.6501.201.350.187.56513.2717.351.3140.00
2022Aberdeen IronBirdsSAL2A+BAL123RF934316328388232010164740303591861325.233.312.362.674.233.129.3028.6025.272.9454.33
2023Bowie BaysoxEast2AABAL224RF1274618430571031123331531700021062062433.310.383.576.959.348.266.3247.2815.052.0716.73
2023Norfolk TidesIL2AAABAL924RF1077629557881951032212769903061473343454.298.371.498.869.295.200.3568.0820.662.5629.50
2023Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL1324rf-1B13303710230021000000143234.233.281.467.748.300.234.2786.2531.255.0015.00
2024Aberdeen IronBirdsSAL2A+BAL 25RF-LF251200000010000002602.400.500.400.900.200.000.40016.670.000.000.00
2024Bowie BaysoxEast2AABAL1125RF-LF41314100300211000051613.308.438.385.823.231.077.33312.506.250.500.00
2024Norfolk TidesIL2AAABAL1325RF-LF1255621349641411658203267606021282573133.300.397.601.998.460.301.35312.4526.072.0913.31
2024Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL1325RF-LF105*3999825204141010335002039114619.253.351.394.745.253.141.3398.7728.953.3024.75
2025Norfolk TidesIL2AAABAL1326RF-LF64*2710171521260110300000325111510.149.225.248.473.188.099.1889.0127.033.0050.50
2025Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL1326RF-LF79*541561630524191064540109511671119.192.240.327.567.179.135.2413.5926.957.5039.00
2026Chesapeake BaysoxEast2AABAL 27RF260100000000000011601.167.167.167.333.000.000.1670.000.000.000.00
2026Norfolk TidesIL2AAABAL 27RF16671120601701220101022971713.299.324.433.757.149.134.4042.8228.1710.0067.00
Tot:MLB (3 yrs) MLB     1062852762821036201888901291043132042.218.284.365.649.218.147.2775.7528.124.8928.50
Tot:AL (3 yrs) AL     1062852762821036201888901291043132042.218.284.365.649.218.147.2775.7528.124.8928.50
Tot:Minors (5 yrs) Minors     294112720132669124516686118282320141215541291126200.289.369.492.860.309.202.3459.1421.842.3925.04
Tot:A (1 yrs) A     22801737902170013174011252981126.463.551.6501.201.350.188.56513.2717.351.3140.00
Tot:A+ (2 yrs) A+     4516829408232010174740303611921327.238.318.363.681.232.125.3068.8524.482.7656.00
Tot:AA (3 yrs) AA     5220331621131126331732800031122282537.305.382.552.933.330.246.3197.4614.041.8818.45
Tot:AAA (4 yrs) AAA     1756761241874172910343711861601001332977377110.277.354.487.841.317.210.3359.1824.062.6223.31
Tot:College (3 yrs) College     14858713620234136128905412733090834668371131.344.423.5891.013.353.245.3837.9118.592.3516.31
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:Minors - 162 game avg Minors     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:College - 162 game avg College     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
TBC+ Metric is based on wOBA with inclusion of stolen base value. TBC's version of wOBA excludes park factors and uses static coefficients across all levels and years for ease of implementation.
* indicates player had a low sample size of plate appearances.

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Other Batting Statistics

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yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
2019Team USA CollegiateIntl CompetitionUSA201443817312800310001002847611.395.426.6511.077.000.256.4696.3821.283.3321.50
2022Scottsdale ScorpionsArizona Fall LeagueAFL2322981335915170053100101611041520.357.385.6221.007.316.265.4764.8129.816.2019.60
2022AberdeenMinor PlayoffsMinor_Playoffs23623462106003600100102733.261.333.435.768.304.174.33311.1122.222.000.00
2023Baltimore OriolesMLB Spring TrainingSpring242342121641490021100001344497.381.409.8101.219.476.429.4444.5525.005.5010.50
2024Baltimore OriolesMLB Spring TrainingSpring251849713100300112100001451112.265.294.286.580.041.021.3511.9623.5312.000.00
2024Baltimore OriolesWild Card SeriesPlayoffs25220000000001000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00
2025Baltimore OriolesMLB Spring TrainingSpring2618436920161081310001145236.209.346.326.672.326.117.27615.3825.001.6343.00
2026Baltimore OriolesMLB Spring TrainingSpring2713414820240011100001164244.195.214.390.604.220.195.2142.3826.1911.0020.50
Tot:AFL (1 Yrs) AFL 22981335915170053100101611041520.357.385.6221.007.316.265.4764.8129.816.2019.60
Tot:Minor_Playoffs (1 Yrs) Minor_Playoffs 623462106003600100102733.261.333.435.768.304.174.33311.1122.222.00
Tot:USA (1 Yrs) USA 1443817312800310001002847611.395.426.6511.077.326.256.4696.3821.283.3321.50
Tot:Spring (4 Yrs) Spring 7217529469172210124720003781891729.263.317.446.763.257.183.3226.3524.873.9225.00
Tot:Playoffs (1 Yrs) Playoffs 220000000001000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.00

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