P Hunter Saakadze #35
Palm Springs Heat (HLW) AAA
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/05/2026
 OA: 45 POT: 45
BNN Index | AAA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P HUNTER SAAKADZE #35 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
3 0 0-0 0 0.00 7.0 8 0 0 9 1.14 0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 50 45 50
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 55 55 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 70 70
Curveball 45 50
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 35
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 40
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
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
05/04/2026 @ WB Loss, 3-4 1.1 3 0 0 0 2
04/28/2026 SPO Loss, 0-10 2.2 1 0 0 0 3
04/18/2026 @ WP Loss, 3-12 3.0 4 1 0 0 4
PERSONALITY
Saakadze is very bright.
Birthday:10/10/1998
Born in:Folkston, GA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 7.0 8 1 0 0 0 9 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 3 1 10.29 10.29 11.57 0.00 0.41 1.14 11 0.4 .421        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 11 5 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .455 .455 .455 .909      
vs. RHB 17 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 .176 .176 .176 .353      
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 3 0 0 0 0 2  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 1 0 0 0 0 3  
April 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.2 5 1 0 0 0 7  
May 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 3 0 0 0 0 2  
Career 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 7.0 8 1 0 0 0 9  
Home 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 1 0 0 0 0 3  
Road 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.1 7 1 0 0 0 6  
Grass 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.1 7 1 0 0 0 6  
Turf 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 1 0 0 0 0 3  
Day 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.1 7 1 0 0 0 6  
Night 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 1 0 0 0 0 3  
As Reliever / Substitution 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 7.0 8 1 0 0 0 9  
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+
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+
2018 Florida SouthWestern State College - JUCO 19 22 0 2 3 0 7.31 28.1 50 24 23 2 10 35 0 0 2.12 .522 4.38 0.6 87
2019 Florida SouthWestern State College - JUCO 20 24 0 1 0 5 5.57 32.1 36 21 20 3 10 21 0 0 1.42 .311 5.58 0.2 107
2020 Clemson - NCAA 21 21 0 1 3 11 5.40 21.2 26 13 13 3 12 20 0 0 1.75 .354 5.27 -0.2 82
2021 Clemson - NCAA 22 22 0 2 0 4 1.07 25.1 16 3 3 0 5 21 0 0 0.83 .229 1.32 1.2 367
2022 Mobile - AA 23 57 0 5 5 31 2.67 67.1 64 20 20 11 20 46 0 0 1.25 .266 4.09 1.0 173
2023 Mexico City - A 24 42 0 1 6 17 2.94 52.0 48 18 17 4 11 53 0 0 1.13 .310 2.84 1.8 177
2023 Encinitas - AA 24 4 0 1 0 0 0.00 5.2 1 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0.53 .077 2.20 0.2 999
2024 Mexico City - A 25 40 0 8 4 2 3.75 48.0 58 23 20 5 8 43 0 0 1.38 .358 3.84 1.3 151
2024 Encinitas - AA 25 4 0 0 1 1 2.08 4.1 5 1 1 0 3 5 0 0 1.85 .385 3.24 0.1 294
2025 Encinitas - AA 26 39 0 6 1 5 0.58 46.1 26 3 3 1 15 46 0 0 0.88 .223 2.21 1.6 708
2026 Palm Springs - AAA 27 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 7.0 8 1 0 0 0 9 0 0 1.14 .421 0.41 0.4 999
Total AAA 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 7.0 8 1 0 0 0 9 0 0 1.14 .421 0.41 999.0
Total AA 104 0 12 7 37 1.75 123.2 96 24 24 12 40 103 0 0 1.10 .249 3.27 263.1
Total A 82 0 9 10 19 3.33 100.0 106 41 37 9 19 96 0 0 1.25 .334 3.32 163.5
Total ACOL 43 0 3 3 15 3.06 47.0 42 16 16 3 17 41 0 0 1.26 .289 3.14 140.5
Total AJUCO 46 0 3 3 5 6.38 60.2 86 45 43 5 20 56 0 0 1.75 .409 5.02 96.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Palm Springs - AAA P 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.5 1.047
TOTAL P 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.5 1.047
PLAYER HISTORY
01/18/2018 Joined the Florida SouthWestern State College Buccaneers.
06/07/2018 Was not drafted and returned to junior college.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 20 (40); Control: 30 (50).
06/07/2019 Was not drafted and joined the Clemson Tigers.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 25 (40); Control: 35 (50).
06/07/2020 Was not drafted and returned to college.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (45).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (45).
06/07/2021 Was not drafted and became a free agent.
12/30/2021 Signed a minor league contract with the San Diego Fleet organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
10/17/2022 Finished 3rd in 2022 AA E-AA Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
10/28/2024 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),out for 2 weeks.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 55 (60).
10/22/2025 Wins the 2025 AA E-AA Reliever of the Year Award.
11/23/2025 Was traded by the San Diego Fleet to the Hollywood Stars in exchange for a 7th round draft pick.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
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