LF D.J. Van Diest #36
Toronto Trash Pandas ABA
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
09/05/2024
 OA: 60 POT: 60
BNN Index | ABA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF D.J. VAN DIEST #36 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
137 538 157 36 10 25 98 34 101 .292 .335 .535 7 4.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 60 60 60
Gap 65 65 65 65
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 45 50 45 50
Avoid K's 75 75 75 75
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 55
Errors: - 45 45
Arm: 20 45 75
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 65
1st Base: - Center Field: 40
2nd Base: - Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/04/2024 CIN Loss, 4-9 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
09/03/2024 CIN Win, 9-3 5 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
09/02/2024 CIN Win, 9-6 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
09/01/2024 AUS Win, 7-1 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/31/2024 AUS Loss, 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/30/2024 AUS Win, 4-0 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/28/2024 @ HH Loss, 5-8 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
08/27/2024 @ HH Loss, 2-7 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/26/2024 @ HH Loss, 5-9 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
08/25/2024 DD Loss, 5-10 3 1 1 3 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Legitimately warm individual.
Birthday:12/17/1998
Born in:American Fork, UT
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,800
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 160 Days
Service This Yr:160 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 160 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2017, 3rd Pick in Round 2
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 137 538 157 36 10 25 98 88 34 101 .292 .335 .535 .870 .363 .243 132
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 132 580 3 3 0 6 1 4 288 71 7 7 50.0 94.6 6.40 4.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   185 56 15 4 8 33 32 10 31 1 0 2 .303 .343 .557 .900
Versus Right   353 101 21 6 17 65 56 24 70 3 1 1 .286 .331 .524 .855
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   12 2 0 1 1 4 1 0 2 0 1 0 .167 .167 .583 .750
Last Week   24 7 1 3 0 2 5 1 3 0 0 0 .292 .320 .583 .903
March   11 6 0 0 2 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 .545 .583 1.091 1.674
April   104 34 9 1 8 26 15 5 25 2 0 1 .327 .357 .663 1.021
May   102 21 5 1 5 14 11 8 12 1 0 1 .206 .268 .422 .689
June   101 32 8 1 2 14 14 7 25 0 0 1 .317 .367 .475 .842
July   97 29 8 3 4 18 21 5 14 0 0 0 .299 .333 .567 .900
August   108 33 6 3 3 19 22 7 22 1 0 0 .306 .345 .500 .845
September   15 2 0 1 1 4 2 1 3 0 1 0 .133 .188 .467 .654
All-Star Game   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   65 15 2 1 2 7 7 2 15 0 0 0 .231 .254 .385 .638
Last Year   456 127 34 5 13 56 62 27 98 3 1 4 .279 .322 .461 .783
2 Years Ago   490 136 32 8 11 70 68 41 75 3 0 6 .278 .339 .443 .782
Career   1484 420 102 23 49 224 218 102 274 10 2 13 .283 .333 .482 .814
Home   264 73 17 7 12 54 47 16 43 3 1 2 .277 .319 .530 .850
Road   274 84 19 3 13 44 41 18 58 1 0 1 .307 .350 .540 .890
Grass   525 152 35 10 24 95 85 34 96 4 1 3 .290 .334 .531 .865
Turf   13 5 1 0 1 3 3 0 5 0 0 0 .385 .385 .692 1.077
Day   197 57 9 4 10 31 32 16 41 0 1 0 .289 .343 .528 .871
Night   341 100 27 6 15 67 56 18 60 4 0 3 .293 .331 .540 .870
As Starter   530 156 36 10 25 97 86 33 99 4 1 3 .294 .337 .542 .878
As Reliever / Substitution   8 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   120 36 14 2 3 19 21 6 29 0 0 2 .300 .344 .525 .869
Inning 1-3   180 53 10 5 14 40 26 9 32 1 1 1 .294 .330 .639 .969
Inning 4-6   190 57 10 3 6 29 34 14 30 1 0 0 .300 .346 .479 .825
Inning 7-9   161 45 16 2 4 28 26 10 38 2 0 2 .280 .326 .478 .804
Extra Innings   7 2 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 .286 .375 .714 1.089
0 Outs   162 50 10 1 8 26 37 10 32 3 1 1 .309 .347 .531 .877
1 Outs   183 57 11 6 13 47 42 12 30 1 0 2 .311 .359 .650 1.009
2 Outs   193 50 15 3 4 25 9 12 39 0 0 0 .259 .302 .430 .732
Scoring Position   166 46 12 4 6 69 25 13 36 4 1 2 .277 .330 .506 .836
Bases Empty   272 78 16 4 16 16 45 15 50 0 0 1 .287 .326 .551 .878
Runner on 1st   100 33 8 2 3 13 18 6 15 0 0 0 .330 .368 .540 .908
Runner on 2nd   54 16 5 1 3 17 7 6 10 0 1 0 .296 .367 .593 .959
Runner on 3rd   20 7 1 1 2 12 4 1 5 1 0 0 .350 .364 .800 1.164
Runner on 1st & 2nd   45 9 2 2 0 11 6 2 11 0 0 0 .200 .234 .333 .567
Runner on 1st & 3rd   17 5 1 0 1 9 2 3 5 1 0 0 .294 .381 .529 .910
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   12 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 3 1 0 1 .083 .143 .167 .310
Bases Loaded   18 8 2 0 0 16 5 1 2 1 0 1 .444 .476 .556 1.032
Two Strikes   256 57 9 3 10 41 34 15 101 1 0 2 .223 .270 .398 .669
First Pitch   72 22 7 2 1 10 8 3 0 0 0 0 .306 .333 .500 .833
Count 0-1   43 18 5 1 2 5 6 0 0 0 0 0 .419 .419 .721 1.140
Count 0-2   48 11 3 0 3 8 7 0 17 0 0 1 .229 .245 .479 .724
Count 1-0   55 22 6 2 4 16 13 0 0 1 1 0 .400 .393 .800 1.193
Count 1-1   42 16 5 1 5 12 10 0 0 2 0 1 .381 .378 .905 1.283
Count 1-2   79 13 1 0 2 9 7 0 38 0 0 1 .165 .175 .253 .428
Count 2-0   19 5 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .263 .263 .263 .526
Count 2-1   37 11 3 1 1 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 .297 .297 .514 .811
Count 2-2   70 16 2 1 2 14 8 0 26 0 0 0 .229 .229 .371 .600
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   14 6 1 0 2 6 6 9 0 0 0 0 .429 .652 .929 1.581
Full Count   59 17 3 2 3 10 12 15 20 1 0 0 .288 .427 .559 .986
Behind in Count   170 42 9 1 7 22 20 0 55 0 0 2 .247 .256 .435 .691
Ahead in Count   125 44 10 3 7 30 30 16 0 1 1 0 .352 .423 .648 1.071
Batting 2nd   21 6 2 0 1 2 4 0 4 0 0 0 .286 .286 .524 .810
Batting 3rd   125 39 9 7 5 21 19 6 21 1 0 0 .312 .341 .616 .957
Batting 4th   179 46 10 2 7 32 33 11 35 0 1 0 .257 .300 .453 .753
Batting 5th   208 65 15 1 12 42 30 16 40 3 0 3 .312 .365 .567 .933
Batting 6th   3 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   200 59 14 3 11 25 27 11 36 1 0 2 .295 .336 .560 .896
Medium Leverage   210 65 14 5 10 37 37 15 39 1 1 0 .310 .354 .567 .921
High Leverage   125 33 8 2 4 36 24 8 26 2 0 1 .264 .309 .456 .765
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 - ABA 23 125 490 136 32 8 11 70 68 41 6 3 75 7 4 .278 .339 .443 .782 112 117 2.7
2023 Toronto - ABA 24 120 456 127 34 5 13 56 62 27 4 3 98 10 8 .279 .322 .461 .783 105 106 2.1
2024 Toronto - ABA 25 137 538 157 36 10 25 98 88 34 3 4 101 7 7 .292 .335 .535 .870 130 132 4.6
Total ABA 382 1484 420 102 23 49 224 218 102 13 10 274 24 19 .283 .333 .482 .814 117 119 9.4
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
2013 Sacramento HS - HS 14 40 152 54 13 3 8 31 36 26 4 1 27 0 2 .355 .459 .638 1.097 158 159 1.6
2014 Pope High School - HS 15 24 87 29 10 1 8 27 27 18 5 0 18 0 0 .333 .473 .747 1.220 209 199 1.5
2015 Pope High School - HS 16 40 159 47 9 2 8 23 34 22 2 0 39 2 3 .296 .388 .528 .916 143 137 1.3
2016 Pope High School - HS 17 40 149 43 5 1 10 35 39 24 1 2 30 2 2 .289 .386 .537 .923 142 139 1.5
2017 Pope High School - HS 18 40 148 51 9 0 9 33 25 26 3 2 24 2 1 .345 .447 .588 1.035 161 155 1.6
2017 Saint Pierre and Miquelon - R 18 71 234 63 10 0 15 30 40 47 4 2 35 5 7 .269 .397 .504 .901 137 139 1.9
2018 St. Catharines - A 19 131 508 138 26 5 14 69 71 61 8 3 106 3 6 .272 .357 .425 .782 126 128 4.2
2018 London - AA 19 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 61 128 0.0
2019 Saint Pierre and Miquelon - R 20 33 115 44 7 0 8 23 25 19 0 2 20 4 5 .383 .463 .652 1.115 179 175 1.3
2019 St. Catharines - A 20 89 348 89 18 5 9 41 53 39 7 1 68 4 4 .256 .342 .414 .756 112 118 2.0
2020 Saint Pierre and Miquelon - R 21 86 313 114 23 2 32 90 82 48 4 1 46 4 6 .364 .454 .757 1.211 196 204 5.3
2020 St. Catharines - A 21 41 154 43 7 0 6 17 17 21 1 1 25 2 3 .279 .367 .442 .809 118 118 0.7
2021 Saint Pierre and Miquelon - R 22 8 26 9 1 0 4 7 7 7 1 0 4 0 0 .346 .500 .846 1.346 214 224 0.5
2021 London - AA 22 111 453 126 23 6 28 74 76 42 6 3 76 11 6 .278 .345 .541 .886 140 142 3.8
2021 Montreal - AAA 22 17 68 23 5 3 2 9 12 5 1 0 16 2 0 .338 .392 .588 .980 187 191 1.2
2022 Montreal - AAA 23 4 16 5 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 3 0 1 .312 .389 .500 .889 159 166 0.1
Total AAA 21 84 28 5 3 3 12 13 7 1 0 19 2 1 .333 .391 .571 .963 181 186
Total AA 112 455 126 23 6 28 74 77 44 6 3 77 11 6 .277 .346 .538 .885 139 142
Total A 261 1010 270 51 10 29 127 141 121 16 5 199 9 13 .267 .353 .424 .777 120 123
Total AHS 184 695 224 46 7 43 149 161 116 15 5 138 6 8 .322 .427 .594 1.021 159 154
Total AR 198 688 230 41 2 59 150 154 121 9 5 105 13 18 .334 .437 .657 1.094 173 177
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 - ABA SS 2 1 2 2 1 5 1 .800 10.2 3.38 -0.9 .506
2022 Toronto - ABA LF 115 115 171 3 0 178 4 .978 1000.1 1.57 +8.1 1.093
2022 Toronto - ABA CF 6 6 13 1 0 15 1 .933 54.0 2.33 -0.5 .918
2022 Toronto - ABA RF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 11.0 0.82 +0.0 .991
2023 Toronto - ABA LF 109 103 182 4 2 187 1 .995 900.0 1.86 +9.8 1.094
2023 Toronto - ABA CF 5 4 12 1 0 13 0 1.000 40.0 2.92 -1.5 .821
2023 Toronto - ABA RF 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 -0.0 .991
2024 Toronto - ABA 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Toronto - ABA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Toronto - ABA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Toronto - ABA LF 133 130 213 11 3 229 5 .978 1143.1 1.76 +7.5 1.036
2024 Toronto - ABA RF 3 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 19.0 2.84 +0.3 1.051
TOTAL SS 2 1 2 2 1 5 1 .800 10.2 3.38 -0.9 .506
TOTAL LF 357 348 566 18 5 594 10 .983 3043.2 1.73 +25.3 1.070
TOTAL CF 11 10 25 2 0 28 1 .964 94.0 2.59 -1.9 .869
TOTAL RF 6 4 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 39.0 2.54 +0.3 1.021
PLAYER HISTORY
02/19/2013 Joined the Sacramento HS Redbirds.
04/01/2013 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for one week.
04/07/2013 Goes 5-6 against the Raleigh HS Penmen, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (80); Power: 40 (65); Eye: 35 (70).
04/05/2014 Hits for the CYCLE, going 5-6 against the Clayton Valley Charter High School Eagles, with 4 RBI and 5 runs scored.
04/05/2014 Goes 5-6 against the Clayton Valley Charter High School Eagles, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 5 R.
04/14/2014 Injured (fractured finger),out for 4 weeks.
05/12/2014 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 3 months.
06/01/2014 Wins the 2014 ABA High School High School World Series with the Pope High School Greyhounds!
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (80); Power: 40 (65); Eye: 35 (65).
05/15/2015 Injured on 05/14/2015, diagnosed with back tightness, is day-to-day.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (80); Power: 40 (65); Eye: 45 (70).
05/14/2016 Wins the 2016 AHS Sweet 16 MVP Award.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (75); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 45 (70).
04/15/2017 Was selected to the 2017 ABA High School All-Star Game.
04/17/2017 Earned 2017 ABA High School All-Star Game MVP honors.
06/07/2017 Released by the Pope High School Greyhounds.
06/07/2017 Drafted in the 2017 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 3, 28th overall pick) by the Toronto Trash Pandas.
06/11/2017 Signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Trash Pandas organization with a signing bonus of $19,930.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (70); Power: 45 (65); Eye: 50 (65).
04/15/2018 Injured (biceps strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/05/2018 Goes 5-6 against the San Antonio Stallions, with 2 RBI and 1 R.
06/10/2018 Was selected to the 2018 ABA Class-A League All-Star Game.
08/13/2018 Injured (calf soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 50 (60).
04/13/2019 Injured (bruised finger),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/23/2019 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 50 (60).
07/07/2020 Was selected to the 2020 ABA Rookie League All-Star Game.
08/02/2020 Goes 5-6 against the Plymouth Rockers, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI and 2 R.
10/20/2020 Wins the 2020 AR NC Platinum Stick Award at LF.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
09/28/2021 Wins the 2021 AAA SC Division Series MVP Award.
10/22/2021 Wins the 2021 AA W-AA Platinum Stick Award at CF.
11/25/2021 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $12,600.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
04/01/2022 Named the #87 prospect in the ABA
04/15/2022 Injured (shoulder subluxation),day-to-day for one week.
05/21/2022 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/28/2022 Injured (back tightness),out for 2-3 weeks.
08/06/2022 Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/25/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,200.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
07/08/2023 Injured (sprained thumb),day-to-day for one week.
08/28/2023 Injured (oblique strain),out for 5 days.
11/22/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,800.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
05/08/2024 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/10/2024 Wins the ABA NC Player of the Week Award.
07/17/2024 Was selected to the 2024 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
2022 8 4
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