DJ Herz

DJ Herz

23-Year-Old PitcherSP
Washington Nationals
2024 Fantasy Outlook
There was no outlook written for DJ Herz in 2024. Check out the latest news below for more on his current fantasy value.
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$Signed a one-year contract with the Nationals in March of 2024.
Earns fourth win
PWashington Nationals
September 13, 2024
Herz (4-7) yielded a run on four hits and a walk over five innings Friday, striking out five and earning a win over the Marlins.
ANALYSIS
Herz turned in three scoreless frames before coughing up a solo homer to Otto Lopez in the fourth inning. It was Herz's second straight win after going 0-3 over his previous five outings. He hasn't thrown six innings in a start since Aug. 14 but has registered a 2.49 ERA over five appearances since then. Herz owns a 3.70 ERA with a 98:30 K:BB through 80.1 innings this season. He's projected for a road matchup with the Mets next week.
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Pitching Appearances Breakdown
Average Pitch Count
84
Last 10 Games
89
Last 5 Games
87
How many pitches does DJ Herz generally throw?
 
1-10
 
11-20
 
21-30
 
31-40
 
41-50
 
51-60
 
61-70
 
71-80
 
81-90
 
91-100
 
101-110
 
111-120
 
121+
 
1-10
 
11-20
 
21-30
 
31-40
 
41-50
 
51-60
 
61-70
 
71-80
 
81-90
 
91-100
 
101-110
 
111-120
 
121+
 
1-10
 
11-20
 
21-30
 
31-40
 
41-50
 
51-60
 
61-70
 
71-80
 
81-90
 
91-100
 
101-110
 
111-120
 
121+
What part of the game does DJ Herz generally pitch?
 
 
 
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Extra
% Games Reaching Innings Threshold
% Games By Number of Innings Pitched
Left/Right Pitching Splits
Since 2022
 
 
-8%
BAA vs RHP
2024
 
 
-8%
BAA vs RHP
2023
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2022
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BAA Batters K BB H 2B 3B HR
Since 2022vs Left .233 83 22 6 17 2 0 3
Since 2022vs Right .215 259 76 24 50 8 1 8
2024vs Left .233 83 22 6 17 2 0 3
2024vs Right .215 259 76 24 50 8 1 8
2023vs Left 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023vs Right 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022vs Left 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022vs Right 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Home/Away Pitching Splits
Since 2022
 
 
-6%
ERA on Road
2024
 
 
-6%
ERA on Road
2023
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2022
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ERA WHIP IP W L SV K/9 BB/9 HR/9
Since 2022Home 3.78 1.24 52.1 3 5 0 11.4 3.3 0.9
Since 2022Away 3.54 1.14 28.0 1 2 0 10.3 3.5 1.9
2024Home 3.78 1.24 52.1 3 5 0 11.4 3.3 0.9
2024Away 3.54 1.14 28.0 1 2 0 10.3 3.5 1.9
2023Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Stat Review
How does DJ Herz compare to other starting pitchers?
This section compares his stats with all starting pitcher seasons from the previous three seasons (minimum 120 innings)*. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that stat and it would be considered average.

* Exit Velocity, Barrels/BBE %, Balls Hit 95+ MPH %, and Spin Rate are benchmarked against 2019 data (min 120 IP). See here for more exit velocity/barrels stats plus an explanation of current limitations with that data set.
  • K/BB
    Strikeout to walk ratio.
  • K/9
    Average strikeouts per nine innings.
  • BB/9
    Average walks per nine innings.
  • HR/9
    Average home runs allowed per nine innings.
  • Fastball
    Average fastball velocity.
  • ERA
    Earned run average. The average earned runs allowed per nine innings.
  • WHIP
    Walks plus hits per inning pitched.
  • BABIP
    Batting average on balls in play. Measures how many balls in play against a pitcher go for hits.
  • GB/FB
    Groundball to flyball ratio. The higher the number, the more likely a pitcher is to induce groundballs.
  • Left On Base
    The percentage of base runners that a pitcher strands on base over the course of a season.
  • Exit Velocity
    The speed of the baseball as it comes off the bat, immediately after a batter makes contact.
  • Barrels/BBE
    The percentage of batted ball events resulting in a Barrel. A Barrel is a batted ball with similar exit velocity and launch angle to past ones that led to a minimum .500 batting average and 1.500 slugging percentage.
  • Spin Rate
    Spin Rate is the rate of spin on a baseball after it is released. It is measured in revolutions per minute (rpm).
  • Balls Hit 95+ MPH
    The percentage of batted balls hit that met or exceeded the 95 MPH threshold.
  • Swinging Strike
    The percentage of pitches that result in a swing and a miss.
K/BB
3.27
 
K/9
11.0
 
BB/9
3.4
 
HR/9
1.2
 
Fastball
93.6 mph
 
ERA
3.70
 
WHIP
1.21
 
BABIP
.303
 
GB/FB
1.00
 
Left On Base
73.5%
 
Exit Velocity
80.8 mph
 
Barrels/BBE
4.5%
 
Spin Rate
2286 rpm
 
Balls Hit 95+ MPH
19.3%
 
Swinging Strike
13.6%
 
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Fires five hitless frames
PWashington Nationals
September 7, 2024
Herz (3-7) earned the win over Pittsburgh in the first game of Saturday's doubleheader, issuing three walks and striking out five batters over five hitless and scoreless innings.
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Start pushed to Saturday
PWashington Nationals
September 6, 2024
Herz will not start Friday against the Pirates as the game has been postponed due to inclement weather.
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Struggles late in loss
PWashington Nationals
August 31, 2024
Herz (2-7) took the loss against the Cubs on Saturday, allowing four runs on three hits and two walks with five strikeouts over 4.2 innings.
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Throws five shutout innings
PWashington Nationals
August 25, 2024
Herz didn't factor into the decision Sunday against Atlanta, allowing one hit and three walks across five scoreless innings. He struck out eight.
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Strikes out seven in loss
PWashington Nationals
August 20, 2024
Herz (2-6) took the loss against the Rockies on Tuesday, allowing three runs (two earned) on six hits and two walks with seven strikeouts across 5.2 innings.
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