P Hayden Birdsong #98
Hartford Hillcats (Bos) INT
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
05/10/2026
BNN Index | INT | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P HAYDEN BIRDSONG #98 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
5 5 2-3 0 7.50 24.0 36 3 10 21 1.92 0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 45 45 45
Movement 45 45 50
HRA 45 45 45
PBABIP 45 45 45
Control 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 -
Slider 50 -
Curveball 50 -
Changeup 45 -
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 40
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/06/2026 MEM Loss, 4-5 X 4.1 8 4 4 4 4 Loss
05/01/2026 @ BNG Loss, 1-10 X 2.1 8 9 9 3 0 Loss
04/25/2026 @ AUS Win, 11-5 X 5.0 6 3 3 2 5 Win
04/20/2026 KC Loss, 3-5 X 6.0 8 4 4 1 5 Loss
04/15/2026 WBS Win, 2-0 X 6.1 6 0 0 0 7 Win
03/31/2026 LA Loss, 1-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
03/29/2026 StL Win, 3-1 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
03/28/2026 @ Phx Win, 3-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Save
03/26/2026 Was Win, 14-3 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 Win
03/25/2026 @ SD Loss, 1-2 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
Birthday:08/30/2001
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:-
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 5 5 2 3 0 7.50 24.0 36 20 20 3 10 21 0 0.0 0 1 20.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 17.62 13.50 7.88 3.75 4.93 1.92 103 0.3 .398        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 44 9 1 0 0 3 3 10 1 1 1 .205 .265 .227 .493      
vs. RHB 62 27 3 0 3 17 7 11 0 0 0 .435 .493 .629 1.122      
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 1 0 1 0 8.31 4.1 8 4 4 0 4 4  
Last Week 1 1 0 1 0 34.71 2.1 8 9 9 1 3 0  
April 3 3 2 1 0 3.63 17.1 20 7 7 2 3 17  
May 2 2 0 2 0 17.55 6.2 16 13 13 1 7 4  
Last Year 29 29 9 8 0 4.43 160.1 161 84 79 22 68 137  
Career 34 34 11 11 0 4.83 184.1 197 104 99 25 78 158  
Home 3 3 1 2 0 4.32 16.2 22 8 8 1 5 16  
Road 2 2 1 1 0 14.73 7.1 14 12 12 2 5 5  
Grass 5 5 2 3 0 7.50 24.0 36 20 20 3 10 21  
Day 3 3 1 2 0 12.34 11.2 22 16 16 2 9 9  
Night 2 2 1 1 0 2.92 12.1 14 4 4 1 1 12  
As Starter 5 5 2 3 0 7.50 24.0 36 20 20 3 10 21  
NEW YORK-PENN 2023 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 24 0 2 4 11 2.59 31.1 29 11 9 1 20 44 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 12 1 91.7 24 22 15.22 8.33 12.64 5.74 2.87 1.56 63 1.1 .394        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 43 13 1 0 1 3 12 12 0 1 1 .302 .464 .395 .860      
vs. RHB 71 16 3 0 0 8 8 32 2 5 3 .225 .321 .268 .589      
NEW YORK-PENN 2023 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Career 24 0 2 4 11 2.59 31.1 29 11 9 1 20 44  
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+
2022 Total - CAL 20 3 0 1 0 0 4.50 6.0 8 3 3 0 3 11 0 0 1.83 .571 1.45 0.2 100
2022 Total - 20 4 0 0 0 0 1.80 5.0 2 1 1 0 0 12 0 0 0.40 .250 0.00 0.3 100
2022 Total - 20 7 0 1 0 0 3.27 11.0 10 4 4 0 3 23 0 0 1.18 .455 0.11 0.6 100
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+
2023 Pittsfield - S A 21 24 0 2 4 11 2.59 31.1 29 11 9 1 20 44 0 0 1.56 .394 2.87 1.1 174
2024 Columbia - A 22 23 23 7 4 0 4.13 133.0 118 63 61 19 59 122 0 0 1.33 .284 4.91 2.4 130
2024 St. Lucie - A 22 5 5 3 0 0 1.65 32.2 18 6 6 3 17 25 0 0 1.07 .185 4.72 0.7 330
2024 Total - A 22 28 28 10 4 0 3.64 165.2 136 69 67 22 76 147 0 0 1.28 .265 4.87 3.1 147
2025 Hartford - AAA 23 29 29 9 8 0 4.43 160.1 161 84 79 22 68 137 0 0 1.43 .302 5.02 2.2 109
2026 Hartford - AAA 24 5 5 2 3 0 7.50 24.0 36 20 20 3 10 21 0 0 1.92 .398 4.93 0.3 61
Total INT 34 34 11 11 0 4.83 184.1 197 104 99 25 78 158 0 0 1.49 .317 5.01 98.6
Total CAL 3 0 1 0 0 4.50 6.0 8 3 3 0 3 11 0 0 1.83 .571 1.45 100.3
Total FSL 5 5 3 0 0 1.65 32.2 18 6 6 3 17 25 0 0 1.07 .185 4.72 330.0
Total SAL 23 23 7 4 0 4.13 133.0 118 63 61 19 59 122 0 0 1.33 .284 4.91 129.8
Total NYP 24 0 2 4 11 2.59 31.1 29 11 9 1 20 44 0 0 1.56 .394 2.87 173.7
CAREER POSTSEASON 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 Hartford - INT 23 1 1 1 0 0 1.35 6.2 3 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0.45 .158 2.76 0.3 357
Total INT 1 1 1 0 0 1.35 6.2 3 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0.45 .158 2.76 357.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 - - P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 24.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 - - P 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 32.0 0.28 0.0 .000
2023 Pittsfield - S A P 24 0 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 31.1 2.30 +0.0 1.129
2024 St. Lucie - A P 5 5 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 32.2 1.10 +0.1 1.382
2024 Columbia - A P 23 23 3 15 0 18 0 1.000 133.0 1.22 -0.3 1.118
2025 Hartford - AAA P 29 29 8 20 0 29 1 .966 160.1 1.57 +0.3 1.094
2026 Hartford - AAA P 5 5 5 4 1 10 1 .900 24.0 3.38 -1.2 .741
TOTAL P 93 62 20 48 1 70 2 .971 437.1 1.40 -1.1 1.084
PLAYER HISTORY
06/26/2024 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 45; Movement: 50; Control: 45.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 45; Movement: 50; Control: 45.
04/04/2025 Named the #31 prospect in the CBA
07/03/2025 Named the #70 prospect in the CBA
09/28/2025 Wins the 2025 International League Round 2 with the Hartford Hillcats!
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 50; Movement: 45; Control: 40.
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