David Hess
David James Hess
Born: July 10, 1993
Tullahoma, TN US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 215
Draft: Round 5 (2014 June Amateur Draft, Baltimore Orioles)
School: Tullahoma (TN) HS
Career: 2014-2025
Major League Statistics
David Hess compiled a career record of 44 wins and 35 losses and a 4.11 ERA in his 155-game pitching career with the Aberdeen IronBirds, Delmarva Shorebirds, Frederick Keys, Bowie Baysox, Norfolk Tides, Durham Bulls, Rays and High Point Rockers. He began playing during the 2014 season and last took the field during the 2025 campaign.
![]() Delmarva Shorebirds |
![]() Aberdeen IronBirds |
![]() Frederick Keys |
![]() Bowie Baysox |
![]() Norfolk Tides |
![]() Durham Bulls |
![]() Rays |
![]() High Point Rockers |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | A | SALL3 | Delmarva Shorebirds | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | |
| 2014 | Short Season A | NYPL | Aberdeen IronBirds | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3.20 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.3 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 102 |
| 2015 | AA | EL | Bowie Baysox | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.50 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 43 |
| 2015 | Advanced A | CARL | Frederick Keys | 9 | 4 | .692 | 3.58 | 26 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 133.3 | 112 | 53 | 53 | 8 | 53 | 2 | 110 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 562 |
| 2016 | AA | EL | Bowie Baysox | 5 | 13 | .278 | 5.37 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 127.3 | 162 | 90 | 76 | 19 | 39 | 0 | 85 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 573 |
| 2017 | AA | EL | Bowie Baysox | 11 | 9 | .550 | 3.85 | 27 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154.3 | 137 | 75 | 66 | 16 | 53 | 1 | 123 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 644 |
| 2018 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.15 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45.7 | 38 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 189 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 3 | 2 | .600 | 4.57 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 41.3 | 41 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 175 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Durham Bulls | 6 | 2 | .750 | 3.57 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45.3 | 40 | 21 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 186 |
| 2022 | R | FLCL | Rays | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Durham Bulls | 0 | 1 | .000 | 27.00 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| 2025 | Ind | ATLL | High Point Rockers | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.82 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29.7 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 |
| Totals | 44 | 35 | .557 | 4.11 | 155 | 99 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 630.7 | 609 | 314 | 288 | 70 | 212 | 4 | 548 | 10 | 1 | 33 | 2672 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Short Season A | NYPL | Aberdeen IronBirds | P | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 |
| 2014 | A | SALL3 | Delmarva Shorebirds | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2015 | Advanced A | CARL | Frederick Keys | P | 26 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 3 | .962 | .962 |
| 2015 | AA | EL | Bowie Baysox | P | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2016 | AA | EL | Bowie Baysox | P | 25 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .360 |
| 2017 | AA | EL | Bowie Baysox | P | 27 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 3 | .913 | .778 |
| 2018 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | P | 9 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .778 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | P | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .308 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Durham Bulls | P | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .200 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Durham Bulls | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2022 | R | FLCL | Rays | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2025 | Ind | ATLL | High Point Rockers | P | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .067 |
| Totals | 147 | 30 | 49 | 5 | 8 | .940 | .537 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Aberdeen IronBirds | BAL | July 1, 2014 | August 14, 2014 |
| 2014 | A | South Atlantic League | Delmarva Shorebirds | BAL | August 23, 2014 | August 30, 2014 |
| 2015 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Frederick Keys | BAL | April 10, 2015 | August 25, 2015 |
| 2015 | AA | Eastern League | Bowie Baysox | BAL | September 1, 2015 | September 6, 2015 |
| 2016 | AA | Eastern League | Bowie Baysox | BAL | April 8, 2016 | September 1, 2016 |
| 2017 | AA | Eastern League | Bowie Baysox | BAL | April 9, 2017 | August 30, 2017 |
| 2018 | AAA | International League | Norfolk Tides | BAL | April 8, 2018 | July 21, 2018 |
| 2019 | AAA | International League | Norfolk Tides | BAL | June 20, 2019 | August 31, 2019 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAA East | Durham Bulls | TBA | May 6, 2021 | September 26, 2021 |
| 2022 | R | Florida Complex League | Rays | TBA | June 7, 2022 | June 16, 2022 |
| 2022 | AAA | International League | Durham Bulls | TBA | June 21, 2022 | July 9, 2022 |
| 2025 | Ind | Atlantic League | High Point Rockers | July 18, 2025 | September 17, 2025 |
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