P John Hecker #29
Age: 18 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
03/30/2026
P JOHN HECKER #29 - AGE: 18 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 40 85
Movement 35 35 35 55
Control 30 30 30 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 85
Changeup 25 80
Cutter 40 85
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 40
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/05/2007
Born in:Fort Worth, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
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:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2025, 23rd Pick in Round 5
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+
2025 Total - 18 14 14 10 0 0 0.93 96.2 60 13 10 3 14 146 0 0 0.77 .284 1.02 5.9 100
2025 Daytona - A 18 1 0 0 0 0 36.00 2.0 8 8 8 3 1 1 0 0 4.50 .500 23.30 -0.3 11
2025 Dayton - A 18 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.1 4 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0.94 .250 2.29 0.2 999
2025 Total - A 18 2 0 0 0 0 9.82 7.1 12 8 8 3 2 5 0 0 1.91 .346 8.02 -0.2 42
Total MID 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.1 4 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0.94 .250 2.29 999.0
Total FSL 1 0 0 0 0 36.00 2.0 8 8 8 3 1 1 0 0 4.50 .500 23.30 11.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
PLAYER HISTORY
07/11/2025 Drafted in the 2025 first-year player draft out of high school (De Leon; De Leon, TX) by the Cincinnati Reds. (Round 5, Pick 23, 143rd overall pick).
08/30/2025 Signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Reds organization with a signing bonus of $4,800,000.
11/01/2025 Named the #15 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (85); Movement: 35 (50); Control: 30 (50).
02/16/2026 Successfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Cincinnati Reds development complex.
03/24/2026 Named the #16 prospect in the MLB
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