*ACC Academic Honor Roll (2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15). Stewart was removed from Wednesday's Grapefruit League game against the Yankees in the top of the sixth inning after he was hit by a pitch on his left hand, Nathan Ruiz of The Baltimore Sun reports. OF D.J. August 16, 2019: DJ Stewart roster status changed by Baltimore Orioles. Full Name: Dewayne Stewart, Jr. Current Team: Sioux Falls Skyforce Born: Jul 28, 1999 (23 years old) Birthplace/Hometown: Avon, Mississippi Nationality: United States Height: 6-6 (198cm) Weight: 205 (93kg) @djstewart187 Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent Agent: David Bauman Draft Entry: 2021 NBA Draft Early Entry Carlos Narvaez launches a two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth to give the Yankees a win over the Nationals. All About Penny Lancaster, Morgan Stewart and Jordan McGraw's Relationship Timeline, Hot Spots! 19 Orioles prospect, according to Baseball AmericaBegan the season with Class-A DelmarvaOn 6/6 at West Virginia, he recorded season highs in hits (four) and stolen bases (three)Finished tied for second on the Shorebirds in walks (42), despite playing in only 62 gamesDebuted with Class A-Advanced Frederick on 6/23Reached base safely in 19 consecutive games from 6/23-7/15, hitting .309/.415/.485 (21-for-68) in that spanRanked fourth in the Orioles organization with 26 stolen basesFollowing the regular season, played in the Arizona Fall League for the Peoria Javelinas, batting .244/.394/.385 (19-for-78) with 19 walks, six doubles, a triple, home run, seven runs scored, nine RBI, and four stolen bases in 22 gamesSelected as a Fall Star (member of the West Division Fall Stars roster)Entered the season as a top Orioles prospect according to MLB.com (No. Concussion. August 16, 2019: DJ Stewart roster status changed by Baltimore Orioles. 1 Virginia (4/25-27)versus Minnesota (5/3), had the game-tying RBI on a single, advanced to second on the throw, stole third (his third stolen base of the year) and scored the walk-off run on John Nogowskis RBI singlebecame the first Seminole since Sherman Johnson in 2012 with three doubles in a game in the opener at North Carolina (5/9)tied a career-high with four hits and three runs scored against Duke (5/16), and tied a season-high with three RBI against the Blue Devilsin ACC play, average rose to .388 with 11 doubles, four home runs, 30 RBI and 21 runs scoredhad a strong NCAA Regional for the second consecutive season, hitting .428 (3-for-7) with two RBI and two walks while making the All-Regional Team for the second straight yearplaying summer ball with the USA Collegiate National Team over the summer. It's not yet clear whether he'll be forced to miss additional time as he competes for a role with Baltimore this spring. He was able to complete a live batting practice session Sunday without incident, so the hand doesn't look as though it's bothering him to a significant degree as Opening Day approaches. Or write about sports? Stewart attended Riverside High School in Avon, Mississippi. "Mississippi State basketball second-leading scorer DJ Stewart Jr to enter name in NBA Draft", "Mississippi State hoops adds another in four-star SF D.J. * All-ACC First Team (2014, 2015). Copyright 2023, Florida State University. * ACC All-Tournament Team (2013). Stewart was sidelined for approximately two and a half weeks due to the unspecified issue. WebBaltimore Orioles optioned RF DJ Stewart to Orioles Alternate Training Site. Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | Accessibility and Closed Captions | Do Not Sell My Personal InformationCopyright 2023 NBA Media Ventures, LLC.All rights reserved. Demetrius Jerome Stewart (born November 30, 1993) is an American professional baseball outfielder in the New York Mets organization. Baltimore Orioles recalled RF DJ Stewart from Orioles Alternate Training Site. In celebration of Nurses Week, Orioles outfielder DJ Stewart and his wife Brooke, share their appreciation and gratitude for nurses Do you have a sports website? New York Mets signed free agent LF DJ Stewart to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. Stewart was drafted by the New York Yankees in the 28th round of the 2012 Major League Baseball Draft. Baltimore Orioles activated LF DJ Stewart from the 10-day injured list. Javascript is required for the selection of a player. Underwent a microfracture procedure on his right ankle following the season on 10/17. Emberg (who is mother to Rod's daughter Ruby, 32) shared multiple images and a video from the fun-filled bash Wednesday on Instagram. He elected free agency on November 10, 2022. A bruised left hand limited Stewart to just six Grapefruit League games, but the 28-year-old was able to get in a sufficient amount of at-bats in during the spring for the Orioles to feel comfortable bringing him north for the start of the season. Stewart (undisclosed) is on the 7-day minor-league injured list at Triple-A Norfolk. Do you have a blog? [5] He was rated a four-star recruit by Rivals. Homered in back-to-back games (8/10-12) for the fourth time in his career and second time in 2021 (also: 5/24-25); had five home runs in his final 25 games after not homering in 23 games priorHis home run on 6/19 vs. TOR traveled 437 ft., the farthest home run of his careerRecorded his second career multi-homer game on 8/12 vs. DET (2 HR), his first since a two-homer effort on 9/5/20 vs. NYYSlugged his 12th homer of the year on 9/7 vs. KC; nine of his final 15 hits (since 7/27) went for extra-bases (5 HR, 4-2B) His last seven homers came at home, after hitting his first five of the year on the roadSlashed .228/.353/.526 (13-for-57) with five home runs, two doubles, 10 walks and an .879 OPS in his final 25 games (since 8/10)His seven multi-walk games and 7.23 PA/BB led the Os; his 7.23 PA/BB ranked sixth in the AL and 15th in the majors among batters with at least 300 plate appearancesAmong players with a batting average less than or equal to .205, his .324 OBP ranked second behind only TEX-NYYs Joey Gallos .351 OBP (min. Can't believe you are 40! DeWayne "D.J." Stewart Jr. (born July 28, 1999) is an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Mississippi State Bulldogs . Stewart attended Riverside High School in Avon, Mississippi. As a freshman, Stewart averaged 15.2 points, 6.4 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game. Baltimore Orioles sent OF DJ Stewart on a rehab assignment to Bowie Baysox. [13] On August 17, 2021, he signed with the Heat. He played both baseball and football in high school. Baltimore Orioles placed LF DJ Stewart on the 60-day injured list. David Benner, who spent nearly 30 years as the PR director for the Indiana Pacers, died Wednesday after a long illness. Orioles minor leaguer Jud Fabian's first signed rookie cards were shoutouts to family. DJ Stewart: Sidelined Monday By RotoWire Staff Feb 14, 2023 at 12:26 pm ET 1 min read Stewart did not play in Monday's 124-115 loss to the Stars with a wrist injury. In 2020 for the Orioles, Stewart slashed .193/.355/.432 with 7 home runs and 15 RBIs over 88 at bats. Baltimore Orioles placed LF DJ Stewart on the 10 day disabled list. Baltimore Orioles recalled RF DJ Stewart from Norfolk Tides. How about DJ Stewart's education? 300 PA)Placed on the 60-day Injured List (right knee osteochondral defect) on 9/21, ending his season; also had a stint on the 10-day Injured List (left hamstring strain) to begin the season. Demetrius Jerome Stewart (born November 30, 1993) is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Baltimore Orioles of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played college baseball at Florida State . [8], Stewart was selected 25th overall by the Baltimore Orioles in the 2015 MLB Draft. Stewart appeared off the bench in each of the first three games of the season and went 0-for-3 with a pair of strikeouts. He had a .213 batting average, 112 hits, 26 home runs, 73 RBIs and 75 runs scored. Guardians prospect George Valera exited Tuesday's game with an apparent right-hand injury. * Golden Spikes Semifinalist, Midseason & Preseason Watch List (2014, 2015). He appeared in a career-high 100 games this year and hit .204 with 12 homers, 39 runs and 33 RBI. Stewart has only started two of the last eight games, and his .209/.330/.390 slash line through 92 contests on the season with 12 homers and 33 RBI doesn't make a compelling case for a bigger role. Baltimore Orioles sent RF DJ Stewart on a rehab assignment to Norfolk State Spartans. August 14, 2019: Baltimore Demetrius Jerome "DJ" Stewart (born November 30, 1993) is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Baltimore Orioles of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played college baseball at Florida State. Stewart attended the Bolles School in Jacksonville, Florida. Named the ACC Player of the Year after leading the ACC in batting average (.351), slugging percentage (.557) and on-base percentage (.472) while finishing in the top 10 in RBI (3rd 50), doubles (4th 19), home runs (7th 7), total bases (9th 108) and walks (T-9th 40)earned first team All-America honors from the American Baseball Coaches Association, while claiming second team honors from Baseball America, Collegiate Baseball, NCBWA and Perfect Gamewas named a third team Academic All-American by Capital One/CoSIDAplayed in and started 53 games, 52 in left field and one as the designated hitterhad his school-record 65 game streak of reaching base snapped against Minnesota (5/3), but finished reaching base in 52 of the 53 games.led the team in average, doubles, RBI, slugging percentage and on-base percentagetied for the team lead with 20 multi-hit games and finished second with 13 multi-RBI gamesalso registered the longest hitting streak on the team a mark that reached 19 straight gamesopened the season with four hits against Niagara (2/14), tying a career-high that would be matched twice more on the yearreached base in all five plate appearances at Jacksonville (2/18) collecting a single, two doubles, and two walks while scoring two runshit his first home run of the season against Georgia (2/22), tying the game at 3-3 en route to a 10-4 Florida State winhit home runs two and three in consecutive games at UCF (3/11-12), both Seminole winshad the first multiple home run game of his career against Notre Dame (4/4), adding three RBI in the extra-inning Florida State winwent 5-for-12 at Georgia Tech (4/11-13) with a double, home run, four RBI, two runs and two walksreached base in 6-of-10 appearances against No. 9 prospect in the New York-Penn League by Baseball America following the season. Baltimore Orioles sent RF DJ Stewart on a rehab assignment to Norfolk Tides. He played in 100 games for the major-league club last year, so it wouldn't be surprising to see him rejoin the Orioles as outfield depth at some point. The Royals signed veteran Jackie Bradley Jr. to a minor league deal with an invitation to spring training. #birthdaybash. Data Provided By [9] He earned Second Team All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) honors from the league's coaches. Atlanta Braves Atlanta - Dj Stewart Stats, Fantasy & News | MLB.com Baltimore Orioles activated LF DJ Stewart from the 60-day injured list. * ACC Player of the Week (3/25/13, 5/13/13 & 3/23/15). Baltimore Orioles optioned LF DJ Stewart to Norfolk Tides. He played college baseball at Florida State. * All-ACC Second Team (2013). Stewart spent the majority of his season with Norfolk, where he had a .256/.390/.488 across 105 plate appearances. * Dick Howser Trophy Semifinalist (2014, 2015). Stewart. There are no further details on the nature of his injury. He played college basketball for the Mississippi State Bulldogs. Free Agent: 2027, More DJ Stewart Pages at Baseball Reference, 2022 Orioles If all goes well, Stewart could rejoin the Orioles' Grapefruit League lineup as soon as Wednesday against the Rays. [9] Stewart signed with the Orioles and spent 2015 with the Aberdeen Ironbirds, where he batted .218 with six home runs and 24 RBIs. All images are property the copyright holder and are displayed here for informational purposes only. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Norfolk Tides activated LF DJ Stewart from the 7-day injured list. Join our linker program. Exceeded rookie limits during 2019 season, 2023 Contract Status: Stewart was expected to make his return to the starting nine at some point this weekend, but the Orioles instead opted to have him take at-bats against some of the organization's minor-league pitchers Sunday. [6] He was also named an All-American by the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA). WebDJ Stewart Position: Outfielder Bats: Left Throws: Right 6-0 , 210lb (183cm, 95kg) Born: November 30, 1993 (Age: 29-084d) in Gainesville, FL us More bio, uniform, draft, salary Win Expectancy, Run Expectancy, and Leverage Index calculations provided by Tom Tango of InsideTheBook.com, and co-author of The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball. When you visit this site, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. Right hamstring injury. WebD.J. Jen Juneau is a digital news writer for PEOPLE since 2016. DJ Stewart has played for 1 team, the Baltimore Orioles. I agree to the Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy. [17] He was waived before the start of the season on October 13, 2022. [2] As a junior, Stewart averaged 18.9 points, 9.7 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game. His first-inning blast off Jackson Kowar capped a four-run frame that put the O's in the lead for good. Stewart makes call", "DJ Stewart emerging as offensive force after Mizzou performance", "Missed free throws haunt Mississippi State in loss to Dayton", "Mississippi State's D.J. The singer is also dad to Sarah Streeter, who was raised by adoptive parents but reconnected with Rod late in life. Stewart (hand) is scheduled to resume swinging a bat Sunday, Roch Kubatko of MASNSports.com reports. Assuming his bruised left hand responds well to the activity, Stewart should return to big-league camp Monday and slot back into the lineup for the first time since March 23. My last scan came back clear, so prognosis is pointless in my opinion. The Orioles designated Stewart for assignment, after 195 games in an Os jersey in order to make room on the 40-man roster for Chris Ellis to start the evening's game against the A's in Oakland. Stewart profile as NBA player, height, weight and age, birthplace, seasons played, career per game averages and awards received. He was born in Yulee on November 30, 1993. In 2017, he played for the Bowie Baysox, where he posted a .278 batting average, 21 home runs, 79 RBIs, and 20 stolen bases. Served as team captain with Mike Comptoncollected first team All-America honors from the American Baseball Coaches Association, Baseball America and the NCBWA in 2015 following first team recognition from the ABCA as a sophomore in 2014became the 42nd player in Florida State history to be recognized as a first team All-American and the first two-time, first-team All-American since Buster Posey was a repeat first-team honoree in 2007 and 2008also finished his FSU career as just the third Seminole in school history to be named a two-time Academic All-American (2014 & 2015) earning third team honors in 2014 and second team honors in 2015named a first-team All-ACC honoree for the second straight year and was the first Seminole outfielder to earn a spot on the first team in back-to-back seasons since Tyler Holt performed the feat in 2009 and 2010closed out the 2015 season leading the team in batting average (.318), hits (68), home runs (15), runs scored (62), RBI (59), slugging percentage (.593), walks (69) and on-base percentage (.500)posted single-season career-highs in runs, home runs, slugging percentage, on-base percentage and stolen bases, while leading the nation in walks and walks per game (1.08)was the only player nationally to average at least one walk per game in 2015drew multiple walks in 27 games including a season-high three base-on-balls four timeshis 69 walks tied for the eighth most in a single-season at Florida State and was the most by a Seminole since Sherman Johnson drew 69 walks in 2012finished the season ranked in the top 10 in the ACC in walks (1st), on-base percentage (.500), home runs (t-2nd), slugging percentage (3rd), runs scored (3rd), RBI (5th) and total bases (9th)started 64 games, all in left field, during his junior seasonrecorded a team-best 20 multi-hit and 16 multi-RBI gamesonly player on the team with multiple 5+ RBI games on the year finishing the year with threetied a career-high with six RBI at Virginia (3/22)recorded his second career multi-home run game belting two against USF (3/3)followed that with another two home run performance against the Cavaliers (3/22) en route to tying a career-high with his 6-RBI performance connected on a grand slam in the seventh and a two-run shot in the ninthwas the only Seminole to hit multiple grand slams on the year finishing the season with two his second coming against Pitt (4/17)hit .324 in league play with six home runs and 30 RBIfinished the season on a high note hitting .273 during FSUs run to a berth in the Super Regionalshit a home run in each game against the Gators (6/5 & 6/6) in the Supers and drove in at least one run in all five NCAA Tournament gamesfinished with three outfield assists good for the second most on the teamin June became the 22nd first round draft pick in school annals selected with the 25th overall pick in the first round by the Baltimore Orioles in the 2015 MLB First Year Player Draft.