Zack Hess
Zachary Tyler Hess
Born: February 25, 1997
Lynchburg, VA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'6"
Weight: 219
Draft: Round 35 (2016 June Amateur Draft, New York Yankees)
Draft: Round 34 (2018 June Amateur Draft, Atlanta Braves)
Draft: Round 7 (2019 June Amateur Draft, Detroit Tigers)
School: Liberty Christian Academy
LSU
Career: 2019-2024
Zack Hess has compiled a career record of 5 wins and 7 losses, with 23 saves, and a 4.63 ERA in his 107-game pitching career with the West Michigan Whitecaps, Tigers West, Connecticut Tigers, Salt River Rafters, Erie SeaWolves and Tigers. He began playing during the 2019 season and has taken the field during the 2024 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | R | GULF | Tigers West | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 18.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2019 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2.57 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 21.0 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 90 |
| 2019 | Short Season A | NYPL | Connecticut Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | |
| 2021 | Fall | AZFL | Salt River Rafters | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.00 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| 2021 | AA | AANE | Erie SeaWolves | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HACE | West Michigan Whitecaps | 2 | 5 | .286 | 3.62 | 43 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 49.7 | 38 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 34 | 2 | 66 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 222 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| 2023 | R | FLCL | Tigers | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
| 2024 | Advanced A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.30 | 25 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 | 32 | 22 | 21 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 147 |
| Totals | 5 | 7 | .417 | 4.63 | 107 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 126.3 | 109 | 76 | 65 | 13 | 87 | 3 | 156 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 573 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Short Season A | NYPL | Connecticut Tigers | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2019 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | P | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .125 |
| 2019 | R | GULF | Tigers West | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HACE | West Michigan Whitecaps | P | 43 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .070 |
| 2021 | AA | AANE | Erie SeaWolves | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2021 | Fall | AZFL | Salt River Rafters | P | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .100 |
| 2023 | R | FLCL | Tigers | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2023 | Advanced A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2024 | Advanced A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | P | 25 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .240 |
| Totals | 107 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .923 | .112 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | R | Gulf Coast League | Tigers West | DET | June 25, 2019 | June 25, 2019 |
| 2019 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Connecticut Tigers | DET | June 28, 2019 | July 11, 2019 |
| 2019 | A | Midwest League | West Michigan Whitecaps | DET | July 13, 2019 | August 30, 2019 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | High-A Central | West Michigan Whitecaps | DET | May 5, 2021 | September 11, 2021 |
| 2021 | AA | AA Northeast | Erie SeaWolves | DET | September 15, 2021 | September 19, 2021 |
| 2021 | Fall | Arizona Fall League | Salt River Rafters | October 16, 2021 | November 19, 2021 | |
| 2023 | Advanced A | Midwest League | West Michigan Whitecaps | DET | April 8, 2023 | April 22, 2023 |
| 2023 | R | Florida Complex League | Tigers | DET | August 8, 2023 | August 22, 2023 |
| 2024 | Advanced A | Midwest League | West Michigan Whitecaps | DET | April 7, 2024 | July 30, 2024 |
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