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Player Report for #34 John Hester | Tuesday, October 4th, 2022 |  | Name: | John Hester | Contract: | Major League Contract | Nickname: | | Salary: | $8,000,000 | Birthday: | 12-07-1993 | Signed Through: | 2025 Season | Age: | 28 | Years of Major League Service: | 2 Years, None | Born in: | Huntington Beach (California) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 184 Days | Nationality: | American | | | Height: | 6' 4" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 2 Years, None | Weight: | 219 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 9 Years | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season | Position: | LF | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | Bats: | Right | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | Morale: | Great | Local Popularity (National) | Very Popular (Well Known) |
| | Batting Ratings (SISA) | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | Overall | 61 | 49 | 73 | 61 | 63 | | Versus LHP | 61 | 49 | 73 | 61 | 63 | | Versus RHP | 61 | 49 | 73 | 61 | 63 | | Talent | 67 | 52 | 76 | 80 | 68 | |
Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | Running Speed: | 47 | | Left Field 67 (Arm: 84) | Stealing Ability: | 37 | | Center Field 22 (Arm: 84) | Baserunning Instincts: | 14 | | Right Field 42 (Arm: 84) | Sacrifice Bunt: | 12 | | | Bunt for Hit: | 13 | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Game Log, Last 10 Games | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | 10-01-2022 | @ CIN | Win, 2-1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 09-30-2022 | @ CIN | Win, 5-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 09-29-2022 | @ CIN | Win, 13-10 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 09-28-2022 | @ ATL | Loss, 2-5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 09-27-2022 | @ ATL | Loss, 2-11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 09-26-2022 | @ ATL | Win, 10-7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 09-25-2022 | MON | Win, 10-9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 09-24-2022 | MON | Loss, 5-9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 09-23-2022 | MON | Win, 7-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 09-21-2022 | FLO | Loss, 0-9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | lbsq 2022 Batting Stats | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | Overall | 131 | 516 | 165 | 18 | 5 | 44 | 108 | 111 | 60 | 66 | .320 | .387 | .630 | 1.017 | 1.059 | .310 | 58.1 | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | Overall | 130 | 586 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 325 | 67 | 6 | 3 | 66.7 | 123.2 | 8.78 | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Versus Left | | 150 | 48 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 32 | 38 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .320 | .385 | .653 | 1.038 | Versus Right | | 366 | 117 | 12 | 4 | 30 | 76 | 73 | 44 | 51 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .320 | .388 | .620 | 1.009 | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Last Week | | 24 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .576 | .542 | 1.117 | April | | 94 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 25 | 21 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .372 | .413 | .787 | 1.201 | May | | 110 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 32 | 26 | 13 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .365 | .727 | 1.092 | June | | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .250 | .417 | July | | 101 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 25 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .317 | .386 | .564 | .950 | August | | 98 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .306 | .398 | .602 | 1.000 | September | | 99 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .323 | .398 | .515 | .913 | October | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | Spring Training | | 52 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .288 | .351 | .538 | .889 | Last Year | | 664 | 178 | 36 | 3 | 32 | 131 | 105 | 66 | 82 | 10 | 0 | 2 | .268 | .332 | .476 | .807 | Career | | 1180 | 343 | 54 | 8 | 76 | 239 | 216 | 126 | 148 | 18 | 0 | 4 | .291 | .356 | .543 | .899 | Home | | 288 | 92 | 10 | 2 | 25 | 58 | 64 | 32 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .319 | .388 | .628 | 1.016 | Road | | 228 | 73 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 50 | 47 | 28 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .320 | .387 | .632 | 1.019 | Grass | | 516 | 165 | 18 | 5 | 44 | 108 | 111 | 60 | 66 | 8 | 0 | 2 | .320 | .387 | .630 | 1.017 | Day | | 155 | 49 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 40 | 37 | 24 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .316 | .407 | .574 | .981 | Night | | 361 | 116 | 13 | 4 | 33 | 68 | 74 | 36 | 47 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .321 | .379 | .654 | 1.032 | Pinch Hitting | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | Close/Late | | 93 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 23 | 22 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .398 | .481 | .742 | 1.223 | Inning 1-3 | | 200 | 62 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 43 | 36 | 17 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .310 | .357 | .610 | .967 | Inning 4-6 | | 165 | 50 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 36 | 41 | 18 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .303 | .371 | .636 | 1.007 | Inning 7-9 | | 144 | 47 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 25 | 30 | 23 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .326 | .419 | .618 | 1.037 | Extra Innings | | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .857 | .889 | 1.286 | 2.175 | 0 Outs | | 143 | 43 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 44 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .301 | .383 | .531 | .915 | 1 Outs | | 199 | 63 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 52 | 45 | 23 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .317 | .379 | .709 | 1.087 | 2 Outs | | 174 | 59 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 33 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .339 | .401 | .621 | 1.022 | Scoring Position | | 127 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 69 | 26 | 13 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .331 | .677 | 1.008 | Bases Empty | | 292 | 99 | 11 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 65 | 42 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .339 | .426 | .620 | 1.045 | Runner on 1st | | 97 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 18 | 20 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .309 | .343 | .598 | .941 | Runner on 2nd | | 50 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .375 | .620 | .995 | Runner on 3rd | | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .357 | .350 | 1.000 | 1.350 | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .292 | .652 | .944 | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .227 | .650 | .877 | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .353 | .462 | .814 | Bases Loaded | | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .333 | 1.000 | 1.333 | Two Strikes | | 224 | 51 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 36 | 40 | 28 | 66 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .228 | .313 | .478 | .790 | First Pitch | | 68 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .441 | .431 | .735 | 1.166 | Count 0-1 | | 41 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .366 | .366 | .585 | .951 | Count 0-2 | | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .133 | .129 | .433 | .562 | Count 1-0 | | 52 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .269 | .615 | .885 | Count 1-1 | | 57 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .421 | .414 | .860 | 1.273 | Count 1-2 | | 68 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .232 | .471 | .702 | Count 2-0 | | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .316 | .556 | .871 | Count 2-1 | | 30 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .467 | .467 | 1.000 | 1.467 | Count 2-2 | | 73 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .178 | .178 | .301 | .479 | Count 3-0 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .833 | .250 | 1.083 | Count 3-1 | | 22 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .455 | .700 | 1.000 | 1.700 | Full Count | | 53 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .340 | .566 | .755 | 1.321 | Behind in Count | | 139 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 23 | 20 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .252 | .248 | .496 | .745 | Ahead in Count | | 126 | 45 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 30 | 42 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .357 | .484 | .754 | 1.238 |
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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 | VORP | 2021 Pittsburgh - LBSQ | 27 | 162 | 664 | 178 | 36 | 3 | 32 | 131 | 105 | 66 | 2 | 10 | 82 | 10 | 8 | .268 | .332 | .476 | .807 | -1.2 | 2022 Pittsburgh - LBSQ | 28 | 131 | 516 | 165 | 18 | 5 | 44 | 108 | 111 | 60 | 2 | 8 | 66 | 6 | 3 | .320 | .387 | .630 | 1.017 | 58.1 | Total LBSQ | 2 yrs. | 293 | 1180 | 343 | 54 | 8 | 76 | 239 | 216 | 126 | 4 | 18 | 148 | 16 | 11 | .291 | .356 | .543 | .899 | 56.9 |
| 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 | VORP | 2013 Gretna - R | 19 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .385 | .273 | .657 | 0.2 | 2014 San Bernardino - A | 20 | 120 | 502 | 143 | 29 | 4 | 11 | 64 | 72 | 33 | 2 | 4 | 74 | 6 | 1 | .285 | .329 | .424 | .753 | 19.6 | 2015 San Bernardino - A | 21 | 120 | 476 | 151 | 35 | 2 | 21 | 121 | 89 | 56 | 2 | 10 | 72 | 3 | 5 | .317 | .384 | .532 | .916 | 49.1 | 2016 San Bernardino - A | 22 | 117 | 469 | 150 | 27 | 9 | 24 | 95 | 98 | 62 | 0 | 5 | 71 | 9 | 4 | .320 | .396 | .569 | .965 | 56.8 | 2017 Hialeah - AA | 23 | 104 | 415 | 122 | 24 | 6 | 19 | 86 | 70 | 32 | 1 | 5 | 71 | 4 | 5 | .294 | .342 | .518 | .860 | 27.5 | 2018 Seeley Lake - AAA | 24 | 120 | 497 | 133 | 21 | 2 | 14 | 79 | 58 | 36 | 0 | 3 | 98 | 4 | 6 | .268 | .315 | .402 | .718 | 11.6 | 2019 Seeley Lake - AAA | 25 | 103 | 302 | 84 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 59 | 40 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 42 | 4 | 1 | .278 | .335 | .434 | .769 | 10.7 | 2020 Seeley Lake - AAA | 26 | 122 | 491 | 143 | 19 | 5 | 20 | 83 | 72 | 49 | 3 | 7 | 84 | 4 | 2 | .291 | .355 | .473 | .827 | 31.8 | Total LBSQAAA | | 345 | 1290 | 360 | 47 | 9 | 46 | 221 | 170 | 112 | 4 | 14 | 224 | 12 | 9 | .279 | .335 | .436 | .772 | 54.2 | Total LBSQAA | | 104 | 415 | 122 | 24 | 6 | 19 | 86 | 70 | 32 | 1 | 5 | 71 | 4 | 5 | .294 | .342 | .518 | .860 | 27.5 | Total LBSQA | | 357 | 1447 | 444 | 91 | 15 | 56 | 280 | 259 | 151 | 4 | 19 | 217 | 18 | 10 | .307 | .370 | .507 | .876 | 125.5 | Total LBSQR | | 12 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .385 | .273 | .657 | 0.2 |
| Player History | 01-01-2018 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (43); Power: 51 (49); Eye: 31 (29). | 04-16-2018 | Wins the LBSQAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. | 06-04-2018 | Was selected to the 2018 LBSQ Triple A All-Star Game. | 09-25-2018 | Wins the 2018 LBSQAAA SL2 Glove Wizard Award at LF. | 01-01-2019 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 49 (50); Power: 56 (61); Eye: 35 (41). | 11-14-2019 | Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Cleveland Indians organization. | 01-01-2020 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 56 (61); Eye: 39 (41). | 11-24-2020 | Became a minor league free agent. | 01-01-2021 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 68 (71); Power: 75 (80); Eye: 60 (72). | 02-04-2021 | Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $51,000,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. | 07-04-2021 | Goes 5-5 against the Floride Marlins, with 2 HR, 4 RBI and 4 R. | 08-01-2021 | Wins the LBSQ NL Rookie of the Month Award. | 01-01-2022 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (68); Power: 73 (76); Eye: 61 (75). | 05-08-2022 | Hits three home runs against the Atlanta Braves, going 4-5 with 9 RBI and 3 runs scored! | 05-16-2022 | Wins the LBSQ NL Player of the Week Award. | 05-31-2022 | Injured (torn groin muscle), out for 3-4 weeks. | 07-04-2022 | Was selected to the 2022 lbsq All-Star Game. | Leader Boards Appearances | | |
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