LF D.J. Van Diest #36
Toronto Trash Pandas ABA
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
01/14/2024
 OA: 50 POT: 50
BNN Index | ABA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF D.J. VAN DIEST #36 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
120 456 127 34 5 13 56 27 98 .279 .322 .461 10 2.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 55
Gap 65 70 65 65
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 65 65 65 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 55
Errors: - 45 45
Arm: 20 50 75
Turn DP: - 40 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 20
Catcher: - Left Field: 65
1st Base: - Center Field: 45
2nd Base: - Right Field: 60
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/26/2023 @ CIN Win, 6-3 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 1
09/25/2023 @ CIN Loss, 2-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/2023 @ CIN Win, 10-8 6 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/23/2023 @ BOS Loss, 5-7 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/22/2023 @ BOS Loss, 5-6 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 0
09/21/2023 @ BOS Win, 16-11 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
09/20/2023 @ ME Loss, 4-9 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/17/2023 @ ME Win, 10-5 5 2 4 3 0 0 0 1
09/16/2023 TB Win, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/14/2023 TB Win, 8-4 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Legitimately warm individual.
Birthday:12/17/1998
Born in:American Fork, UT
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,800
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:2 Years, None
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
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 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 120 456 127 34 5 13 56 62 27 98 .279 .322 .461 .783 .330 .182 105
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 108 491 4 0 0 10 1 3 210 52 10 8 55.6 64.3 4.94 2.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   177 45 11 2 4 15 23 8 32 0 1 2 .254 .294 .407 .701
Versus Right   279 82 23 3 9 41 39 19 66 3 0 2 .294 .340 .495 .835
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   4 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 1.500 2.250
April   118 32 7 1 3 14 14 4 20 1 0 0 .271 .293 .424 .716
May   108 31 7 1 2 11 13 4 31 2 1 0 .287 .307 .426 .733
June   85 14 5 0 3 10 10 5 23 0 0 1 .165 .220 .329 .549
July   60 14 4 0 2 5 6 9 13 0 0 0 .233 .333 .400 .733
August   25 9 4 1 0 5 5 0 5 0 0 1 .360 .385 .600 .985
September   56 24 4 2 3 11 13 5 6 0 0 2 .429 .492 .732 1.224
Spring Training   57 13 1 0 3 7 8 6 9 0 0 1 .228 .312 .404 .716
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   946 263 66 13 24 126 130 68 173 6 1 10 .278 .331 .451 .782
Home   210 52 14 4 7 24 29 16 47 1 0 2 .248 .306 .452 .758
Road   246 75 20 1 6 32 33 11 51 2 1 2 .305 .337 .467 .805
Grass   442 126 34 5 13 56 62 27 93 3 1 4 .285 .330 .473 .803
Turf   14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .071 .071 .071 .143
Day   179 46 14 0 6 19 28 14 45 1 1 2 .257 .316 .436 .752
Night   277 81 20 5 7 37 34 13 53 2 0 2 .292 .327 .477 .803
As Starter   449 124 32 5 13 54 61 27 97 3 1 4 .276 .321 .457 .777
As Reliever / Substitution   7 3 2 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .429 .429 .714 1.143
Pinch Hitting   2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500
Close/Late   93 17 4 0 2 12 9 5 25 2 0 2 .183 .235 .290 .526
Inning 1-3   174 56 15 1 7 24 30 11 36 0 1 1 .322 .366 .540 .906
Inning 4-6   138 46 12 3 4 17 18 6 21 1 0 1 .333 .363 .551 .914
Inning 7-9   135 25 7 1 2 14 14 9 36 2 0 2 .185 .243 .296 .540
Extra Innings   9 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0 0 0 .000 .100 .000 .100
0 Outs   143 44 12 2 5 20 29 12 24 3 1 2 .308 .362 .524 .887
1 Outs   187 56 15 2 5 18 24 11 51 0 0 2 .299 .345 .481 .826
2 Outs   126 27 7 1 3 18 9 4 23 0 0 0 .214 .238 .357 .596
Scoring Position   128 33 7 2 5 42 17 5 23 3 1 0 .258 .279 .461 .740
Bases Empty   242 73 19 2 6 6 37 20 60 0 0 4 .302 .365 .471 .836
Runner on 1st   86 21 8 1 2 8 8 2 15 0 0 0 .244 .261 .430 .692
Runner on 2nd   58 16 6 2 1 14 9 2 10 0 1 0 .276 .300 .500 .800
Runner on 3rd   11 5 0 0 2 8 3 1 1 1 0 0 .455 .462 1.000 1.462
Runner on 1st & 2nd   28 7 1 0 1 5 2 1 5 0 0 0 .250 .276 .393 .669
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 1 0 0 0 7 2 1 1 2 0 0 .100 .154 .100 .254
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 2 0 0 1 5 1 0 3 0 0 0 .222 .222 .556 .778
Bases Loaded   12 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Two Strikes   214 36 13 1 5 17 18 12 98 1 0 3 .168 .222 .308 .530
First Pitch   70 28 6 1 1 3 12 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .408 .557 .966
Count 0-1   36 14 3 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 .389 .389 .472 .861
Count 0-2   39 9 3 1 2 5 3 0 15 0 0 1 .231 .250 .513 .763
Count 1-0   29 6 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .207 .207 .276 .483
Count 1-1   43 21 7 2 2 14 8 0 0 1 0 0 .488 .477 .884 1.361
Count 1-2   65 9 3 0 0 2 4 0 32 0 0 1 .138 .152 .185 .336
Count 2-0   19 4 1 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 .211 .211 .421 .632
Count 2-1   28 11 2 1 2 11 7 0 0 1 0 0 .393 .379 .750 1.129
Count 2-2   63 12 3 0 3 8 5 0 34 1 0 0 .190 .188 .381 .568
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 0 1 4 8 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   16 6 0 0 2 4 3 7 0 0 0 0 .375 .565 .750 1.315
Full Count   47 6 4 0 0 2 6 12 17 0 0 1 .128 .317 .213 .529
Behind in Count   140 32 9 1 2 7 13 0 47 0 0 2 .229 .239 .350 .589
Ahead in Count   93 28 5 1 5 22 18 15 0 1 1 0 .301 .394 .538 .932
Batting Leadoff   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 2nd   365 92 26 2 9 39 41 20 83 3 1 1 .252 .290 .408 .699
Batting 3rd   7 5 2 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .714 .714 1.429 2.143
Batting 4th   6 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 .167 .375 .667 1.042
Batting 5th   51 23 4 2 1 9 12 3 8 0 0 2 .451 .500 .667 1.167
Batting 6th   9 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 4 0 0 0 .222 .222 .667 .889
Batting 7th   14 3 1 1 0 2 3 3 1 0 0 0 .214 .353 .429 .782
Low Leverage   203 58 17 1 2 11 23 13 45 1 0 1 .286 .330 .409 .739
Medium Leverage   175 50 14 3 8 29 30 12 35 2 1 2 .286 .335 .537 .872
High Leverage   77 19 3 1 3 16 9 2 18 0 0 1 .247 .275 .429 .704
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 .783 104 105 2.0
Total ABA 245 946 263 66 13 24 126 130 68 10 6 173 17 12 .278 .331 .451 .782 108 111 4.7
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
TOTAL SS 2 1 2 2 1 5 1 .800 10.2 3.38 -0.9 .506
TOTAL LF 224 218 353 7 2 365 5 .986 1900.1 1.70 +17.9 1.093
TOTAL CF 11 10 25 2 0 28 1 .964 94.0 2.59 -1.9 .869
TOTAL RF 3 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 20.0 2.25 +0.0 .991
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).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
2022 8 4
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