Heston Kjerstad #11
Norfolk Tides
Triple-A Affiliate
- LF
- B/T: L/R
- 6' 2"/215
- Age: 27
- Heston Sawyer Kjerstad
- Status: Rehab Assignment
- Born: 2/12/1999 in Amarillo, TX
- Draft: 2020, Baltimore Orioles, Round: 1, Overall Pick: 2
- College: Arkansas
- MLB Debut: 9/14/2023
2026 Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 32 | .219 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .492 |
MiLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 1086 | .287 | 44 | 161 | 8 | .859 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 285 | .218 | 10 | 36 | 2 | .649 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
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| 2026 MiLB Stats | 32 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .219 | .242 | .492 |
| MiLB Career Stats | 1086 | 191 | 312 | 44 | 161 | 8 | .287 | .369 | .859 |
| MLB Career Stats | 285 | 27 | 62 | 10 | 36 | 2 | .218 | .284 | .649 |
- Next NOR Game: 5-21 @ JAX
Latest Transactions
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May 12, 2026 | Baltimore Orioles sent LF Heston Kjerstad on a rehab assignment to Norfolk Tides. |
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May 9, 2026 | Baltimore Orioles sent LF Heston Kjerstad on a rehab assignment to Chesapeake Baysox. |
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March 25, 2026 | Baltimore Orioles placed LF Heston Kjerstad on the 10-day injured list retroactive to March 22, 2026. Right hamstring strain. |
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September 29, 2025 | Baltimore Orioles recalled LF Heston Kjerstad from Norfolk Tides. |
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July 29, 2025 | Norfolk Tides placed LF Heston Kjerstad on the 7-day injured list. |
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June 10, 2025 | Norfolk Tides placed LF Heston Kjerstad on the 7-day injured list. |
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June 10, 2025 | Baltimore Orioles optioned LF Heston Kjerstad to Norfolk Tides. |
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April 16, 2025 | LF Heston Kjerstad changed number to 13. |
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April 15, 2025 | LF Heston Kjerstad changed number to 42. |
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September 15, 2024 | Baltimore Orioles activated LF Heston Kjerstad from the 10-day injured list. |
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September 10, 2024 | Baltimore Orioles sent LF Heston Kjerstad on a rehab assignment to Bowie Baysox. |
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September 7, 2024 | Baltimore Orioles sent LF Heston Kjerstad on a rehab assignment to Aberdeen IronBirds. |
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August 7, 2024 | Baltimore Orioles placed OF Heston Kjerstad on the 10-day injured list retroactive to August 1, 2024. Concussion. |
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August 1, 2024 | Baltimore Orioles optioned OF Heston Kjerstad to Norfolk Tides. |
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July 20, 2024 | Baltimore Orioles activated OF Heston Kjerstad from the 7-day injured list. |
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July 13, 2024 | Baltimore Orioles placed OF Heston Kjerstad on the 7-day injured list. Concussion. |
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June 24, 2024 | Baltimore Orioles recalled OF Heston Kjerstad from Norfolk Tides. |
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May 13, 2024 | Baltimore Orioles optioned OF Heston Kjerstad to Norfolk Tides. |
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April 23, 2024 | Baltimore Orioles recalled OF Heston Kjerstad from Norfolk Tides. |
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March 22, 2024 | Baltimore Orioles optioned OF Heston Kjerstad to Norfolk Tides. |
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September 14, 2023 | Baltimore Orioles selected the contract of OF Heston Kjerstad from Norfolk Tides. |
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July 11, 2023 | Norfolk Tides activated OF Heston Kjerstad. |
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July 7, 2023 | Norfolk Tides placed OF Heston Kjerstad on the temporarily inactive list. |
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July 7, 2023 | American League Futures activated OF Heston Kjerstad. |
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June 5, 2023 | OF Heston Kjerstad assigned to Norfolk Tides from Bowie Baysox. |
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April 6, 2023 | OF Heston Kjerstad assigned to Bowie Baysox from Aberdeen IronBirds. |
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February 2, 2023 | Baltimore Orioles invited non-roster OF Heston Kjerstad and to spring training. |
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November 5, 2022 | OF Heston Kjerstad assigned to American League Fall Stars. |
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September 16, 2022 | Scottsdale Scorpions activated OF Heston Kjerstad. |
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September 16, 2022 | Scottsdale Scorpions activated OF Heston Kjerstad. |
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July 13, 2022 | OF Heston Kjerstad assigned to Aberdeen IronBirds from Delmarva Shorebirds. |
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June 10, 2022 | Delmarva Shorebirds activated OF Heston Kjerstad from the 60-day injured list. |
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April 8, 2022 | Delmarva Shorebirds placed OF Heston Kjerstad on the 7-day injured list. |
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November 7, 2021 | Delmarva Shorebirds activated OF Heston Kjerstad from the 60-day injured list. |
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May 4, 2021 | OF Heston Kjerstad assigned to Delmarva Shorebirds from Orioles Alternate Training Site. |
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February 12, 2021 | OF Heston Kjerstad assigned to Baltimore Orioles . |
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February 12, 2021 | OF Heston Kjerstad assigned to Baltimore Orioles. |
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June 30, 2020 | Baltimore Orioles signed OF Heston Kjerstad. |
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June 30, 2020 | RF Heston Kjerstad assigned to GCL Orioles. |
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June 12, 2019 | RF Heston Kjerstad assigned to Arkansas Razorbacks. |
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Awards
MiLB.com Organization All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2022 | Baltimore Orioles | AL |
| 2023 | Baltimore Orioles | AL |
AFL Rising Stars
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| 2022 | Scottsdale Scorpions | AFL |
AFL Most Valuable Player
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| 2022 | Scottsdale Scorpions | AFL |
Futures Game Selection
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| 2023 | Norfolk Tides | INT |
Baseball America Minor League All-Star
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| 2023 | Norfolk Tides | INT |
INT Player of the Week
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| 04/07/2024 | Norfolk Tides | INT |
INT Player of the Month
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| 04/2024 | Norfolk Tides | INT |
Baseball America Triple-A All-Star
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| 2024 | Norfolk Tides | INT |
INT Post-Season All-Star
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| 2024 | Norfolk Tides | INT |
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