LJ Hatch
John Howard Hatch
Born: May 18, 1994
Shawnee, KS US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, CF, LF, OF, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Career: 2017-2023
LJ Hatch compiled a career batting average of .238 with 13 home runs and 77 RBI in his 224-game career with the Boise Hawks, Grand Junction Rockies, Albuquerque Isotopes, Lancaster JetHawks, Asheville Tourists, Hartford Yard Goats, Spokane Indians and Kansas City Monarchs. He began playing during the 2017 season and last took the field during the 2023 campaign.
 Boise Hawks |
 Grand Junction Rockies |
 Albuquerque Isotopes |
 Lancaster JetHawks |
 Asheville Tourists |
 Hartford Yard Goats |
 Spokane Indians |
 Kansas City Monarchs |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | 17 | 76 | 68 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | .221 | .284 | .250 | .534 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Isotopes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | 42 | 175 | 159 | 26 | 41 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 36 | .258 | .316 | .371 | .687 | 59 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | R | PION | Grand Junction Rockies | 11 | 39 | 34 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | .118 | .231 | .118 | .348 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | 5 | 20 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .158 | .200 | .211 | .411 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | CALL | Lancaster JetHawks | 13 | 47 | 42 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .238 | .298 | .310 | .607 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Isotopes | 2 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | 17 | 69 | 58 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 15 | .241 | .362 | .293 | .655 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HAWE | Spokane Indians | 13 | 41 | 35 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | .114 | .244 | .143 | .387 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | AA | AANE | Hartford Yard Goats | 7 | 22 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .211 | .318 | .211 | .529 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAW | Albuquerque Isotopes | 47 | 116 | 105 | 16 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 45 | .248 | .298 | .390 | .689 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Isotopes | 49 | 180 | 161 | 32 | 45 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 56 | .280 | .352 | .478 | .830 | 77 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Ind | AA | Kansas City Monarchs | 95 | 368 | 326 | 44 | 81 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 50 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 66 | .248 | .318 | .350 | .668 | 114 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Totals | 224 | 794 | 707 | 103 | 168 | 24 | 6 | 13 | 77 | 8 | 9 | 65 | 208 | .238 | .312 | .344 | .656 | 243 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | 2B | 4 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 6.000 |
| 2017 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | 3B | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 2.000 |
| 2017 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | SS | 11 | 27 | 32 | 5 | 6 | .922 | 5.364 |
| 2018 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | 3B | 7 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 0 | .920 | 3.286 |
| 2018 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | SS | 7 | 8 | 30 | 1 | 1 | .974 | 5.429 |
| 2018 | R | PION | Grand Junction Rockies | 2B | 6 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 4.167 |
| 2018 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | OF | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2018 | R | PION | Grand Junction Rockies | 3B | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 3.000 |
| 2018 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | RF | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2018 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | 2B | 23 | 48 | 47 | 0 | 12 | 1.000 | 4.130 |
| 2018 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | LF | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2018 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Isotopes | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2019 | Advanced A | CALL | Lancaster JetHawks | 3B | 9 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 3 | .920 | 2.556 |
| 2019 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | SS | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 2.000 |
| 2019 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Isotopes | 2B | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.500 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | CALL | Lancaster JetHawks | 2B | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 |
| 2019 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | 3B | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .571 | 2.000 |
| 2019 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | LF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2019 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | OF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 2019 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | OF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2019 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | 3B | 11 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 1 | .926 | 2.273 |
| 2019 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | 2B | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 2019 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Isotopes | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2019 | Advanced A | CALL | Lancaster JetHawks | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2019 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | LF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | CALL | Lancaster JetHawks | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2019 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | RF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAW | Albuquerque Isotopes | SS | 7 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 8 | .886 | 4.429 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HAWE | Spokane Indians | 3B | 6 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .941 | 2.667 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HAWE | Spokane Indians | SS | 5 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.400 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAW | Albuquerque Isotopes | 3B | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.333 |
| 2021 | AA | AANE | Hartford Yard Goats | SS | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .917 | 3.667 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAW | Albuquerque Isotopes | 2B | 24 | 39 | 37 | 1 | 15 | .987 | 3.167 |
| 2021 | AA | AANE | Hartford Yard Goats | 2B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.000 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HAWE | Spokane Indians | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2021 | AA | AANE | Hartford Yard Goats | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2021 | AA | AANE | Hartford Yard Goats | LF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HAWE | Spokane Indians | LF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2022 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Isotopes | SS | 27 | 51 | 82 | 4 | 22 | .971 | 4.926 |
| 2022 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Isotopes | 3B | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2022 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Isotopes | 2B | 16 | 38 | 40 | 2 | 16 | .975 | 4.875 |
| 2023 | Ind | AA | Kansas City Monarchs | SS | 90 | 135 | 214 | 13 | 43 | .964 | 3.878 |
| 2023 | Ind | AA | Kansas City Monarchs | 2B | 5 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 5.000 |
| 2023 | Ind | AA | Kansas City Monarchs | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 169 | 250 | 306 | 25 | 61 | .957 | 3.290 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Boise Hawks | COL | July 29, 2017 | September 3, 2017 |
| 2018 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Boise Hawks | COL | June 15, 2018 | September 3, 2018 |
| 2018 | R | Pioneer League | Grand Junction Rockies | COL | July 3, 2018 | July 20, 2018 |
| 2018 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Albuquerque Isotopes | COL | July 22, 2018 | July 22, 2018 |
| 2019 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Boise Hawks | COL | June 14, 2019 | September 2, 2019 |
| 2019 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Albuquerque Isotopes | COL | June 22, 2019 | June 23, 2019 |
| 2019 | A | South Atlantic League | Asheville Tourists | COL | June 28, 2019 | July 2, 2019 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | California League | Lancaster JetHawks | COL | July 6, 2019 | August 13, 2019 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | High-A West | Spokane Indians | COL | May 7, 2021 | June 4, 2021 |
| 2021 | AA | AA Northeast | Hartford Yard Goats | COL | June 10, 2021 | July 3, 2021 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAA West | Albuquerque Isotopes | COL | July 6, 2021 | October 3, 2021 |
| 2022 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Albuquerque Isotopes | COL | April 8, 2022 | September 28, 2022 |
| 2023 | Ind | American Association | Kansas City Monarchs | May 13, 2023 | September 4, 2023 |
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