2B R.J. DeStefano #71
Chesapeake Tailgators (MXA) AAA
Age: 25 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/15/2026
 OA: 40 POT: 45
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2B R.J. DESTEFANO #71 - AGE: 25 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
1 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 .250 .250 1.000 0 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 55 50 60
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 55 65 55 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 60 40
Errors: - 60 55
Arm: 20 60 45
Turn DP: - 55 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 50
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 60 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/14/2026 @ LAR Win, 6-4 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
03/30/2026 @ CAR Win, 6-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/29/2026 ME Loss, 3-5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/28/2026 @ DBST Loss, 2-8 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/27/2026 HLW Win, 4-0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/26/2026 @ CIN Loss, 3-4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/25/2026 @ TOR Loss, 1-7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/23/2026 SF Loss, 4-5 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
03/22/2026 @ SDF Loss, 3-5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/21/2026 CHS Loss, 3-6 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
He struggles even with simple concepts.
Birthday:02/05/2001
Born in:Cedar Falls, IA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,600
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:1 Year, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:1 Year, 12 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 8th Pick in Round 2
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 .250 .250 1.000 1.250 .494 .750 236
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0.0 1.0 9.00 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
April   4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
2 Years Ago   304 73 13 2 9 31 36 30 58 1 3 4 .240 .316 .385 .701
Career   308 74 13 2 10 32 37 30 59 1 3 4 .240 .315 .393 .708
Road   4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Grass   4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Night   4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
As Starter   4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
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
2025 Vancouver - ABA 24 81 163 39 15 1 0 17 11 15 2 3 30 0 0 .239 .306 .344 .650 74 77 -0.0
Total ABA 81 163 39 15 1 0 17 11 15 2 3 30 0 0 .239 .306 .344 .650 74 77 -0.0
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
2021 Cowley County Community College - JUCO 20 36 144 50 9 1 6 24 25 21 5 0 29 0 0 .347 .447 .549 .996 122 130 0.8
2022 Sunrise Manor - R 21 81 227 58 14 3 12 33 41 37 7 0 25 1 1 .256 .376 .502 .879 108 108 0.9
2022 Tampa - A 21 20 68 29 3 1 7 21 14 6 5 6 10 0 0 .426 .471 .809 1.279 227 210 1.4
2023 Tampa - A 22 56 213 59 13 2 11 41 38 25 7 2 28 1 0 .277 .368 .512 .880 128 127 1.4
2023 Libertyville - AA 22 76 313 71 16 0 6 28 28 24 4 1 50 1 0 .227 .289 .335 .625 68 73 -0.6
2024 Libertyville - AA 23 57 239 73 5 1 16 43 55 26 3 1 22 1 2 .305 .379 .536 .915 118 114 1.1
2024 Baxter Springs - AAA 23 81 304 73 13 2 9 31 36 30 4 1 58 1 0 .240 .316 .385 .701 86 83 0.2
2026 Chesapeake - AAA 25 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250 231 236 0.2
Total AAA 82 308 74 13 2 10 32 37 30 4 1 59 1 0 .240 .315 .393 .708 88 85
Total AA 133 552 144 21 1 22 71 83 50 7 2 72 2 2 .261 .329 .422 .751 90 91
Total A 76 281 88 16 3 18 62 52 31 12 8 38 1 0 .313 .395 .584 .978 153 148
Total AR 81 227 58 14 3 12 33 41 37 7 0 25 1 1 .256 .376 .502 .879 108 108
Total AJUCO 36 144 50 9 1 6 24 25 21 5 0 29 0 0 .347 .447 .549 .996 122 130
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Vancouver - ABA 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Vancouver - ABA 2B 43 15 34 49 7 85 2 .976 179.2 4.16 +1.4 1.043
2025 Vancouver - ABA SS 39 21 34 61 3 99 4 .960 202.1 4.23 -3.4 .910
2025 Vancouver - ABA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Chesapeake - AAA 2B 1 1 0 6 0 6 0 1.000 7.0 7.71 +0.7 1.204
TOTAL 2B 44 16 34 55 7 91 2 .978 186.2 4.29 +2.2 1.057
TOTAL SS 39 21 34 61 3 99 4 .960 202.1 4.23 -3.4 .910
PLAYER HISTORY
01/22/2021 Joined the Cowley County Community College Tigers.
02/11/2021 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Cowley County Community College Tigers development complex.
04/09/2021 Injured (broken kneecap),out for 7-8 months.
05/04/2021 Wins the 2021 ABA Junior College Round 1 with the Cowley County Community College Tigers!
06/07/2021 Released by the Cowley County Community College Tigers.
06/07/2021 Drafted in the 2021 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 8, 37th overall pick) by the Daytona Beach Sea Turtles.
06/17/2021 Signed a minor league contract with the Daytona Beach Sea Turtles organization with a signing bonus of $13,200.
08/09/2021 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 9 months.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
05/29/2022 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/16/2022 Goes 5-5 against the Buckeye Local Panthers, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R.
06/25/2022 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
05/17/2023 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
02/12/2024 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Daytona Beach Sea Turtles development complex.
10/23/2024 Wins the 2024 AAA SC Great Glove Award at 2B.
12/17/2024 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1 , Pick 3, 3rd overall Pick) by the Vancouver Caribou from the Daytona Beach Sea Turtles.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
03/21/2025 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
04/08/2025 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/25/2025 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
07/11/2025 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
11/22/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $14,600.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
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