Jonny DeLuca

Bats R Throws R6'0" 200 lbBorn 1998 Thousand Oaks, USADebut 2023Team TBDraft 2017 R39 #1156 Minnesota Twins, Agoura (CA) HSContract 1 y/$789,300 (26) 2026: $789,300

Projections

2027 NEXT+ 84.0FIELD+ 103.1 at RFTotal 0.30 WAR

Season	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	wOBA	K%	BB%	HIT+	WAR
2026	200	183	42	8	1	5	13	42	7	0.229	0.286	0.370	0.657	0.141	0.288	21.0	6.4	82.7	0.20
2027	257	235	54	11	1	6	17	53	10	0.229	0.285	0.366	0.651	0.137	0.286	20.5	6.5	82.1	0.24

Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.

Most similar through age 26

His ten closest age-26 comparables averaged 79 HIT+ the next season; 8 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#	Player	Through	HIT+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	Gene Green	1959	83.6	30.9	4
2	Darrin Jackson	1990	79.3	117.4	394
3	Lee Lacy	1974	71.1	129.5	336
4	Ted Ford	1973	74.8	did not play
5	Jeff Abbott	1999	80.8	86.3	241
6	Gil Flores	1979	83.7	did not play
7	Nick Senzel	2021	79.1	62.0	411
8	Lee King	1919	70.7	118.9	291
9	Reggie Williams	1987	86.5	62.4	31
10	Bobby Clark	1981	84.5	28.5	93

Batting

Year	Team	G	PA	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	HIT+
2027 proj			257		54	11	1	6		10	17	53	0.229	0.285	0.366	0.651	82.1
2026*	TBA	80	253	33	64	17	0	8		14	11	51	0.267	0.299	0.438	0.736	101.9
2025	TB	20	59	5	19	1	3	0	4	6	2	13	0.333	0.356	0.456	0.812	126.1
2024	TB	107	362	29	72	12	4	6	31	16	24	77	0.217	0.278	0.331	0.609	73.8
2023	LAD	24	45	5	11	1	0	2	6	1	3	8	0.262	0.311	0.429	0.740	96.9
Career		151	466	39	102	14	7	8	41	23	29	98	0.237	0.291	0.357	0.648	82.6

Statcast

Year	PA	EV	LA	Barrel%	HardHit%	Whiff%	Chase%	xBA	xSLG	xwOBA	Sprint
2026	252	85.2	13.3	4.2	30.0	26.0	36.4	0.245	0.358	0.279	29.3
2025	59	85.6	10.3	2.3	31.8	23.9	37.3	0.252	0.329	0.267	29.5
2024	362	84.6	16.2	3.9	28.0	24.0	38.0	0.229	0.327	0.277	29.8
2023	45	83.7	8.7	5.9	17.6	25.8	42.2	0.216	0.351	0.272	29.7

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%
2025	TB	OF	19	140	40	1	0	0	1.000
2024	TB	OF	112	794	219	6	2	2	0.991
2023	LAD	OF	24	95	31	2	1	1	0.971

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA	OPS
2025	AAA	Durham Bulls	Bat	56	0 HR, 0 SB	0.120	0.354
2024	AAA	Durham Bulls	Bat	25	2 HR, 1 SB	0.300	1.090
2023	AAA	Oklahoma City Dodgers	Bat	184	7 HR, 3 SB	0.306	0.945
2023	AA	Tulsa Drillers	Bat	142	10 HR, 9 SB	0.279	0.970
2022	AA	Tulsa Drillers	Bat	119	7 HR, 5 SB	0.298	0.965
2022	A+	Great Lakes Loons	Bat	321	18 HR, 12 SB	0.245	0.859
2021	A+	Great Lakes Loons	Bat	182	7 HR, 7 SB	0.232	0.729
2021	A	Rancho Cucamonga Quakes	Bat	255	15 HR, 13 SB	0.287	0.968
2019	Rk	AZL Dodgers Mota	Bat	114	1 HR, 9 SB	0.273	0.726

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2026	0.309	0.334	0.262	0.399
2025	0.296	0.393	0.364	0.347
2024	0.251	0.303	0.290	0.287
2023	0.333	0.290	0.266	0.365

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.