Jason Alias Heyward (The J-Hey Kid) (twitter: @JasonHeyward)
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 5", Weight: 240 lb.
Born: August 9, 1989 in Ridgewood, New Jersey, US
High School: Henry County HS (McDonough, GA)
Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (14th) of the 2007 MLB June Amateur Draft from Henry County HS (McDonough, GA).
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 17 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | Rk | ATL | 12 | 48 | 43 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | .302 | .354 | .488 | .843 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 17 | Braves | GULF | Rk | ATL | 8 | 31 | 27 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .296 | .355 | .556 | .910 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 17 | Danville | APPY | Rk | ATL | 4 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .313 | .353 | .375 | .728 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 18 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | A-A+ | ATL | 127 | 533 | 471 | 91 | 149 | 29 | 6 | 11 | 56 | 15 | 3 | 51 | 78 | .316 | .381 | .473 | .854 | 223 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
| 2008 | 18 | Rome | SALL | A | ATL | 120 | 508 | 449 | 88 | 145 | 27 | 6 | 11 | 52 | 15 | 3 | 49 | 74 | .323 | .388 | .483 | .871 | 217 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| 2008 | 18 | Myrtle Beach | CARL | A+ | ATL | 7 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .182 | .240 | .273 | .513 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 19 | 3 Teams | 3 Lgs | A+-AA-AAA | ATL | 99 | 422 | 362 | 69 | 117 | 25 | 4 | 17 | 63 | 10 | 1 | 51 | 51 | .323 | .408 | .555 | .963 | 201 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2009 | 19 | Myrtle Beach | CARL | A+ | ATL | 49 | 214 | 189 | 34 | 56 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 30 | .296 | .369 | .519 | .888 | 98 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2009 | 19 | Mississippi | SOUL | AA | ATL | 47 | 195 | 162 | 32 | 57 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 19 | .352 | .446 | .611 | 1.057 | 99 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 2009 | 19 | Gwinnett | IL | AAA | ATL | 3 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .364 | .462 | .364 | .825 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 21 | Gwinnett | IL | AAA | ATL | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .167 | .286 | .333 | .619 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 23 | Gwinnett | IL | AAA | ATL | 6 | 26 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | .300 | .423 | .350 | .773 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 Seasons | 246 | 1036 | 902 | 166 | 286 | 61 | 10 | 29 | 131 | 27 | 5 | 110 | 146 | .317 | .391 | .503 | .894 | 454 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 8 | |||||
| AAA (3 seasons) | AAA | 11 | 46 | 37 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 | .297 | .413 | .351 | .764 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Rk (1 season) | Rk | 12 | 48 | 43 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | .302 | .354 | .488 | .843 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| A+ (2 seasons) | A+ | 56 | 239 | 211 | 37 | 60 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 34 | .284 | .356 | .493 | .849 | 104 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| A (1 season) | A | 120 | 508 | 449 | 88 | 145 | 27 | 6 | 11 | 52 | 15 | 3 | 49 | 74 | .323 | .388 | .483 | .871 | 217 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | ||||
| AA (1 season) | AA | 47 | 195 | 162 | 32 | 57 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 19 | .352 | .446 | .611 | 1.057 | 99 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | CG | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | lgCS% | PO | Rctch | Rtz | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 17 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | Rk | ATL | RF | 10 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.80 | 0 | ||||
| 2007 | 17 | Braves | GULF | Rk | ATL | RF | 6 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.00 | -1 | ||||
| 2007 | 17 | Danville | APPY | Rk | ATL | RF | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.50 | 1 | ||||
| 2008 | 18 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | A-A+ | ATL | CF | 6 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.83 | 13 | ||||
| 2008 | 18 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | A-A+ | ATL | RF | 103 | 230 | 212 | 9 | 9 | 2 | .961 | 2.15 | 13 | ||||
| 2008 | 18 | Rome | SALL | A | ATL | RF | 100 | 223 | 205 | 9 | 9 | 2 | .960 | 2.14 | 13 | ||||
| 2008 | 18 | Rome | SALL | A | ATL | CF | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.50 | 0 | ||||
| 2008 | 18 | Rome | SALL | A | ATL | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | |||||
| 2008 | 18 | Myrtle Beach | CARL | A+ | ATL | RF | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.33 | 1 | ||||
| 2008 | 18 | Myrtle Beach | CARL | A+ | ATL | CF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.50 | -1 | ||||
| 2009 | 19 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | A+-AA | ATL | CF | 11 | 31 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .968 | 2.73 | 17 | ||||
| 2009 | 19 | 3 Teams | 3 Lgs | AA-A+-AAA | ATL | RF | 77 | 192 | 177 | 12 | 3 | 1 | .984 | 2.45 | 17 | ||||
| 2009 | 19 | Myrtle Beach | CARL | A+ | ATL | RF | 32 | 68 | 59 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .971 | 2.06 | 6 | ||||
| 2009 | 19 | Myrtle Beach | CARL | A+ | ATL | CF | 9 | 25 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .960 | 2.67 | -1 | ||||
| 2009 | 19 | Mississippi | SOUL | AA | ATL | RF | 42 | 113 | 107 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .991 | 2.67 | 7 | ||||
| 2009 | 19 | Mississippi | SOUL | AA | ATL | CF | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.00 | -1 | ||||
| 2009 | 19 | Gwinnett | IL | AAA | ATL | RF | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.67 | 6 | ||||
| 2011 | 21 | Gwinnett | IL | AAA | ATL | RF | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |||||
| 2013 | 23 | Gwinnett | IL | AAA | ATL | RF | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.33 | |||||
| 2013 | 23 | Gwinnett | IL | AAA | ATL | DH | 3 | 0.00 | |||||||||||
| 2013 | 23 | Gwinnett | IL | AAA | ATL | OF | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.33 | |||||
| 5 Seasons | 216 | 491 | 454 | 24 | 13 | 4 | .974 | 2.21 | 30 | ||||||||||
| RF (5 seasons) | RF | 195 | 449 | 415 | 22 | 12 | 4 | .973 | 2.24 | 33 | |||||||||
| CF (2 seasons) | CF | 17 | 42 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .976 | 2.41 | -3 | |||||||||
| DH (1 season) | DH | 3 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| LF (1 season) | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||||||
| OF (1 season) | OF | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.33 | 30 | |||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 17 | GCL Braves | Gulf Coast League | Rk | ATL | 2007-08-16 | 2007-08-25 | |
| 2007 | 17 | Danville Braves | Appalachian League | Rk | ATL | 2007-08-26 | 2007-08-29 | |
| 2008 | 18 | Rome Braves | South Atlantic League | A | ATL | 2008-04-03 | 2008-08-24 | |
| 2008 | 18 | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | Carolina League | A+ | ATL | 2008-08-26 | 2008-09-01 | |
| 2009 | 19 | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | Carolina League | A+ | ATL | 2009-04-09 | 2009-07-02 | |
| 2009 | 19 | Mississippi Braves | Southern League | AA | ATL | 2009-06-27 | 2009-09-04 | |
| 2009 | 19 | Gwinnett Braves | International League | AAA | ATL | 2009-09-05 | 2009-09-07 | |
| 2010 | 20 | Atlanta Braves | National League | MLB | ATL | 1 | 2010-04-05 | 2010-10-03 |
| 2011 | 21 | Gwinnett Braves | International League | AAA | ATL | 2011-06-13 | 2011-06-14 | |
| 2011 | 21 | Atlanta Braves | National League | MLB | ATL | 1 | 2011-03-31 | 2011-09-28 |
| 2012 | 22 | Atlanta Braves | National League | MLB | ATL | 1 | 2012-04-05 | 2012-10-03 |
| 2013 | 23 | Gwinnett Braves | International League | AAA | ATL | 1 | 2013-05-09 | 2013-05-15 |
| 2013 | 23 | Atlanta Braves | National League | MLB | ATL | 2 | 2013-04-01 | 2013-05-20 |
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