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David Hess

Q: When was David Hess born?

David Hess was born on July 10, 1993.

Q: Where was David Hess born?

David Hess was born in Pembroke Pines, FL .

Q: How tall is David Hess?

David Hess is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

Q: How much did David Hess weigh when playing?

David Hess weighed 215 lbs (97 kg) when playing.

Q: Is David Hess in the Hall of Fame?

David Hess has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was David Hess drafted?

David Hess was drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 5th round of the 2014 MLB June Amateur Draft from Tennessee Technological University (Cookeville, TN) .

Q: How many strikeouts did David Hess have?

David Hess had 161 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has David Hess played for?

David Hess played for 3 teams; the Baltimore Orioles, Miami Marlins and Tampa Bay Rays.

Q: When did David Hess retire?

David Hess last played in 2021.

Q: What are David Hess' nicknames?

Hesser is a nickname for David Hess.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 215lb (185cm, 97kg)

Born: July 10, 1993 in Pembroke Pines, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 5th round of the 2014 MLB June Amateur Draft from Tennessee Technological University (Cookeville, TN).

High School: Tullahoma HS (Tullahoma, TN)

School: Tennessee Technological University (Cookeville, TN)

Debut: May 12, 2018 (Age 24-306d, 21,637th in major league history)
vs. TBR 6.0 IP, 6 H, 3 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER, W

Last Game: September 7, 2021 (Age 28-059d)
vs. BOS 2.0 IP, 8 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 6 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2018 season

Agents: Total Sports

Full Name: David James Hess

Nicknames: Hesser

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.8

ERA

6.25

210.1

161

WHIP

1.531

5/31 The Rays have selected the contract of right-hander Justin Sterner from Triple-A Durham, per a team announcement. He’ll be making his MLB debut when he first gets into a game. Left-hander Tyler Alexander
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Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
2014	20	BAL-min	A-,A	2	1	.667	3.24	10	7	0	0	0	0	33.1	29	12	12	1	8	0	36	2	0	1	132			1.110	7.8	0.3	2.2	9.7	4.50	ADN,DEL NYPL,SALL
2015	21	BAL-min	A+,AA	10	5	.667	3.64	28	27	0	1	1	0	143.1	122	58	58	8	57	2	122	3	0	13	605			1.249	7.7	0.5	3.6	7.7	2.14	FDK,BOW CARL,EL
2016	22	BAL-min	AA	5	13	.278	5.37	25	24	1	1	0	0	127.1	162	90	76	19	39	0	85	3	0	11	573			1.579	11.5	1.3	2.8	6.0	2.18	BOW EL
2017	23	BAL-min	AA	11	9	.550	3.85	27	26	0	0	0	0	154.1	137	75	66	16	53	1	123	2	0	1	644			1.231	8.0	0.9	3.1	7.2	2.32	BOW EL
2018	24	BAL-min	AAA	3	2	.600	3.15	9	9	0	0	0	0	45.2	38	16	16	3	19	0	44	0	0	1	189			1.248	7.5	0.6	3.7	8.7	2.32	NFK IL
2018	24	BAL	AL	3	10	.231	4.88	21	19	1	0	0	0	103.1	106	64	56	22	37	2	74	8	1	3	454	88	5.80	1.384	9.2	1.9	3.2	6.4	2.00
2019	25	BAL-min	AAA	3	2	.600	4.57	13	4	1	0	0	1	41.1	41	21	21	7	12	1	47	0	0	1	175			1.282	8.9	1.5	2.6	10.2	3.92	NFK IL
2019	25	BAL	AL	1	10	.091	7.09	23	14	5	0	0	0	80.0	94	73	63	28	30	0	68	2	0	1	365	67	7.26	1.550	10.6	3.2	3.4	7.7	2.27
2020	26	BAL	AL	0	0		6.43	3	0	3	0	0	0	7.0	10	5	5	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	32	76	5.62	1.714	12.9	1.3	2.6	1.3	0.50
2021	27	TBR-min	AAA	6	2	.750	3.57	20	2	2	0	0	0	45.1	40	21	18	11	10	0	51	0	1	5	186			1.103	7.9	2.2	2.0	10.1	5.10	DHM AAAE
2021	27	TOT	MLB	2	2	.500	9.90	15	1	4	0	0	0	20.0	32	24	22	10	11	1	18	1	0	0	102	44	9.67	2.150	14.4	4.5	5.0	8.1	1.64
2021	27	MIA	NL	2	2	.500	8.00	14	1	3	0	0	0	18.0	24	18	16	7	10	1	16	1	0	0	87	54	8.28	1.889	12.0	3.5	5.0	8.0	1.60
2021	27	TBR	AL	0	0		27.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	8	6	6	3	1	0	2	0	0	0	15	18	22.17	4.500	36.0	13.5	4.5	9.0	2.00
2022	28	TBR-min	Rk,AAA	2	1	.667	13.06	8	0	1	0	0	0	10.1	18	15	15	3	3	0	11	0	0	0	51			2.032	15.7	2.6	2.6	9.6	3.67	DVS,DHM FCL,IL
4 Yrs				6	22	.214	6.25	62	34	13	0	0	0	210.1	242	166	146	61	80	3	161	11	1	4	953	72	6.72	1.531	10.4	2.6	3.4	6.9	2.01
162 Game Avg.				4	16	.214	6.25	44	24	9	0	0	0	149	171	118	103	43	57	2	114	8	1	3	675	72	6.72	1.531	10.4	2.6	3.4	6.9	2.01

BAL (3 yrs)				4	20	.167	5.86	47	33	9	0	0	0	190.1	210	142	124	51	69	2	143	10	1	4	851	77	6.41	1.466	9.9	2.4	3.3	6.8	2.07
TBR (1 yr)				0	0		27.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	8	6	6	3	1	0	2	0	0	0	15	18	22.17	4.500	36.0	13.5	4.5	9.0	2.00
MIA (1 yr)				2	2	.500	8.00	14	1	3	0	0	0	18.0	24	18	16	7	10	1	16	1	0	0	87	54	8.28	1.889	12.0	3.5	5.0	8.0	1.60

AL (4 yrs)				4	20	.167	6.08	48	33	10	0	0	0	192.1	218	148	130	54	70	2	145	10	1	4	866	74	6.57	1.497	10.2	2.5	3.3	6.8	2.07
NL (1 yr)				2	2	.500	8.00	14	1	3	0	0	0	18.0	24	18	16	7	10	1	16	1	0	0	87	54	8.28	1.889	12.0	3.5	5.0	8.0	1.60

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is David Hess?

David Hess is 30 years old.

When was David Hess born?

David Hess was born on July 10, 1993.

Where was David Hess born?

David Hess was born in Pembroke Pines, FL.

How tall is David Hess?

David Hess is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did David Hess weigh when playing?

David Hess weighed 215 lbs (97 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did David Hess play?

David Hess played 4 seasons.

Is David Hess in the Hall of Fame?

David Hess has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was David Hess drafted?

David Hess was drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 5th round of the 2014 MLB June Amateur Draft from Tennessee Technological University (Cookeville, TN).

What position did David Hess play?

David Hess was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did David Hess have?

David Hess had 161 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has David Hess played for?

David Hess played for 3 teams; the Baltimore Orioles, Miami Marlins and Tampa Bay Rays.

When did David Hess retire?

David Hess last played in 2021.

What are David Hess' nicknames?

Hesser is a nickname for David Hess.

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