P Justin 'Buzzy' Hesley #21
Quebec Aces (OAK) AAA
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/17/2025
 OA: 50 POT: 50
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P JUSTIN 'BUZZY' HESLEY #21 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
2 2 1-1 0 1.98 13.2 11 2 3 15 1.02 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 55 55 55 55
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 65
Changeup 45 45
Sinker 55 55
Splitter 40 40
Cutter 50 55
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 97-99 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 55
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/13/2025 DEN Loss, 2-3 X 7.0 3 3 2 1 5 Loss
04/08/2025 @ NR Win, 4-1 X 6.2 8 1 1 2 10 Win
03/24/2025 SF Loss, 3-5 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
03/23/2025 @ HLW Loss, 5-8 0.2 3 4 4 1 2 Loss
03/20/2025 VAC Loss, 1-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
03/16/2025 CIN Loss, 3-6 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
03/15/2025 @ DBST Loss, 3-9 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
03/14/2025 CHS Loss, 3-6 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
03/11/2025 HLW Win, 4-3 X 2.1 2 0 0 0 5
03/08/2025 @ VAC Win, 7-2 X 3.0 1 0 0 0 4 Win
PERSONALITY
Hesley is dedicated to his craft and is intelligent on and off the field. He's earned the respect of his teammates.
Birthday:10/25/2001
Born in:Clinton, KY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 11"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:None, 32 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 92 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2020, 10th Pick in Round 1
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 2 2 1 1 0 1.98 13.2 11 4 3 2 3 15 0 0.0 0 2 100.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 9.22 7.24 9.88 1.98 3.21 1.02 93 0.2 .265        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 26 6 1 0 2 3 1 7 0 0 0 .231 .259 .500 .759      
vs. RHB 25 5 1 0 0 1 2 8 0 0 0 .200 .259 .240 .499      
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 1 1 0 1.98 13.2 11 4 3 2 3 15  
April 2 2 1 1 0 1.98 13.2 11 4 3 2 3 15  
Last Year 9 9 4 3 0 3.93 52.2 49 24 23 3 19 49  
Career 11 11 5 4 0 3.53 66.1 60 28 26 5 22 64  
Home 1 1 0 1 0 2.57 7.0 3 3 2 1 1 5  
Road 1 1 1 0 0 1.35 6.2 8 1 1 1 2 10  
Grass 2 2 1 1 0 1.98 13.2 11 4 3 2 3 15  
Day 1 1 0 1 0 2.57 7.0 3 3 2 1 1 5  
Night 1 1 1 0 0 1.35 6.2 8 1 1 1 2 10  
As Starter 2 2 1 1 0 1.98 13.2 11 4 3 2 3 15  
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 Oakland - ABA 22 4 3 0 3 0 16.88 8.0 21 19 15 3 7 9 0 0 3.50 .514 8.74 -0.3 25
Total ABA 4 3 0 3 0 16.88 8.0 21 19 15 3 7 9 0 0 3.50 .514 8.74 -0.3 25
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+
2016 Saint Francis High School - HS 14 8 8 2 0 0 3.28 35.2 36 14 13 0 13 37 0 0 1.37 .375 1.92 1.7 142
2017 Saint Francis High School - HS 15 10 10 3 0 0 1.43 50.1 33 9 8 1 15 64 0 0 0.95 .281 2.13 2.5 362
2018 Saint Francis High School - HS 16 10 10 2 4 0 3.55 50.2 44 22 20 7 12 68 0 0 1.11 .308 3.62 1.7 154
2019 Saint Francis High School - HS 17 10 10 5 1 0 3.19 48.0 54 21 17 4 15 50 0 0 1.44 .355 3.52 1.6 167
2020 Saint Francis High School - HS 18 9 9 4 3 0 4.43 42.2 45 22 21 3 20 55 0 0 1.52 .385 2.96 1.6 115
2020 Terra Linda - R 18 9 9 3 2 0 2.91 58.2 39 19 19 8 15 62 1 1 0.92 .220 2.84 2.5 188
2021 Santa Rosa - A 19 28 28 14 2 0 2.44 151.0 103 42 41 12 53 147 1 1 1.03 .239 3.16 4.8 196
2022 Santa Rosa - A 20 28 28 13 0 0 1.29 153.0 106 25 22 0 36 163 0 0 0.93 .268 1.67 8.4 392
2023 Terra Linda - R 21 22 22 15 2 0 1.26 157.1 91 24 22 5 40 142 2 2 0.83 .218 1.19 10.6 427
2023 Santa Rosa - A 21 5 5 4 0 0 0.70 38.1 17 4 3 0 9 43 0 0 0.68 .193 1.40 2.4 725
2024 Santa Ana - A- 22 6 6 2 0 0 2.76 29.1 33 11 9 3 10 29 0 0 1.47 .353 4.18 1.2 254
2024 Glace Bay - A 22 1 1 1 0 0 2.45 7.1 7 2 2 0 1 5 0 0 1.09 .292 3.17 0.3 242
2024 Total - A 22 7 7 3 0 0 2.70 36.2 40 13 11 3 11 34 0 0 1.39 .339 3.98 1.5 252
2024 Cornwall - AA 22 7 7 4 1 0 2.72 39.2 42 13 12 3 13 35 0 0 1.39 .333 3.38 1.2 184
2024 Quebec - AAA 22 9 9 4 3 0 3.93 52.2 49 24 23 3 19 49 0 0 1.29 .309 3.25 1.5 114
2025 Quebec - AAA 23 2 2 1 1 0 1.98 13.2 11 4 3 2 3 15 0 0 1.02 .265 3.21 0.2 173
Total AAA 11 11 5 4 0 3.53 66.1 60 28 26 5 22 64 0 0 1.24 .301 3.24 122.4
Total AA 7 7 4 1 0 2.72 39.2 42 13 12 3 13 35 0 0 1.39 .333 3.38 183.8
Total A 62 62 32 2 0 1.75 349.2 233 73 68 12 99 358 1 1 0.95 .249 2.31 281.6
Total AHS 47 47 16 8 0 3.13 227.1 212 88 79 15 75 274 0 0 1.26 .340 2.88 165.0
Total AR 31 31 18 4 0 1.71 216.0 130 43 41 13 55 204 3 3 0.86 .219 1.64 317.3
Total A- 6 6 2 0 0 2.76 29.1 33 11 9 3 10 29 0 0 1.47 .353 4.18 254.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Oakland - ABA P 4 3 0 1 0 2 1 .500 8.0 1.12 -1.0 .000
2025 Quebec - AAA P 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 13.2 0.66 +0.3 1.000
TOTAL P 6 5 0 2 0 3 1 .667 21.2 0.83 -0.6 .500
PLAYER HISTORY
01/21/2016 Joined the Saint Francis High School Lancers.
04/15/2016 Was selected to the 2016 ABA High School All-Star Game.
04/25/2016 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 6-7 weeks.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (55); Movement: 40 (80); Control: 25 (50).
06/16/2017 Finished 2nd in 2017 AHS Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 45 (80); Control: 20 (40).
04/15/2018 Was selected to the 2018 ABA High School All-Star Game.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 45 (80); Control: 20 (35).
04/06/2019 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
06/08/2019 Injured (sinus infection),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 50 (80); Control: 20 (35).
05/05/2020 Injured (biceps strain),out for 5 weeks.
06/07/2020 Released by the Saint Francis High School Lancers.
06/07/2020 Drafted in the 2020 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick) by the Oakland Invaders.
06/17/2020 Signed a minor league contract with the Oakland Invaders organization with a signing bonus of $110,000.
07/03/2020 Named the #71 prospect in the ABA
07/13/2020 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Long Island Torpedoes with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/29/2020 Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 3-4 weeks.
11/07/2020 Named the #37 prospect in the ABA
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 35 (50).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 35 (50).
04/02/2021 Named the #37 prospect in the ABA
04/30/2021 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Deltaville Deltas with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/12/2021 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/25/2021 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/30/2021 Named the #28 prospect in the ABA
07/21/2021 Was selected to the 2021 American Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
10/06/2021 Wins the 2021 ABA Class-A League World Series with the Santa Rosa Desperados!
11/01/2021 Named the #8 prospect in the ABA
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 40 (50).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 40 (50).
04/01/2022 Named the #10 prospect in the ABA
05/01/2022 Wins the A N-A Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/12/2022 Was selected to the 2022 ABA Class-A League All-Star Game.
06/29/2022 Named the #13 prospect in the ABA
07/05/2022 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/20/2022 Was selected to the 2022 American Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
10/01/2022 Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
10/05/2022 Wins the 2022 ABA Class-A League World Series with the Santa Rosa Desperados!
11/01/2022 Named the #24 prospect in the ABA
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (50).
03/31/2023 Named the #28 prospect in the ABA
05/01/2023 Wins the A N-A Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/12/2023 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Moncton Mounties with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/28/2023 Named the #39 prospect in the ABA
07/04/2023 Was selected to the 2023 ABA Rookie League All-Star Game.
07/19/2023 Was selected to the 2023 American Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
08/01/2023 Wins the AR NC Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/15/2023 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Abingdon Archers with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/17/2023 Finished 2nd in 2023 AR NC Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
10/29/2023 Named the #51 prospect in the ABA
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40).
02/23/2024 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Oakland Invaders development complex.
05/04/2024 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
05/09/2024 Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
06/16/2024 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/22/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $14,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
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