Players›Hal Hershfelt
Hal Hershfelt
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Nationality:
- USA
- Born:
- 2001-10-03 (age 24)
- Height:
- 173 cm
Career (2024–, regular seasons; 2020 excluded): 62 GP · 5,104 min · 4 goals · 2 assists
Composite 2026: 0.510 — ranked 83 of 385 Composite page →
Standard Stats
Advanced Stats
| Expected | VAEP | Threat | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Season ▴ | Team | Min | Gls | xG | G−xG | xG/90 | VAEP | Off | Def | VAEP/90 | xT | xT/90 | DAxT |
| 1 | 2024 | Spirit | 2409 | 3 | 1.51 | 1.49 | 0.06 | 1.71 | 3.04 | -1.33 | 0.06 | 2.31 | 0.09 | 0.742 |
| 2 | 2025 | Spirit | 1570 | 0 | 0.72 | -0.72 | 0.04 | -0.48 | 0.35 | -0.83 | -0.03 | 1.36 | 0.08 | 0.359 |
| 3 | 2026 | Spirit | 1125 | 1 | 1.25 | -0.25 | 0.10 | 0.14 | 0.44 | -0.30 | 0.01 | 3.05 | 0.24 | 0.278 |
| 3 Yrs | 5104 | 4 | 3.48 | 0.52 | 0.06 | 1.37 | 3.83 | -2.46 | 0.02 | 6.72 | 0.12 | 1.379 | ||
Composite Rating
Our overall player rating, unique to this site: five components — xG, ball carries, passes into the box, defensive value, and goalkeeping — combined into one score and averaged across every selection-model run of the season. Rank is her place among all rated players that year.
| Components | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Season ▴ | xG | Carries | Box Passes | Defense | GK | Composite | Rank | Pool |
| 1 | 2024 | 1.815 | -0.863 | 0.091 | 0.768 | 0.212 | 189 | 338 | |
| 2 | 2025 | 1.285 | -1.072 | 0.924 | 0.783 | 0.437 | 77 | 258 | |
| 3 | 2026 | 0.289 | -0.504 | 1.090 | 0.884 | 0.000 | 0.510 | 83 | 385 |
Structural Roles
Start counts by role, per season — twice. Explicit is where the team sheet wrote her; Inferredis what a model reading only her on-ball events made of each start. The Read column states each season's verdict from the two most common roles.
| Explicit (Team Sheet) | Inferred (Event Data) | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Season ▴ | Starts | GK | FB | CB | DM | CM | AM | W | ST | GK | FB | CB | DM | CM | AM | W | ST | Read |
| 1 | 2024 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 24 | 1 | played her role | |||||||||||
| 2 | 2025 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 18 | an 8, played like a 6 | |||||||||||
| 3 | 2026 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | an 8, played like a 6 | |||||||||
| 3 Yrs | 58 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 49 | 2 | 3 | 1 | played her role | ||||||||
Similar Players
Nearest neighbors by playing-style embedding (most recent embedded season). Similarity is cosine distance in style space, not quality.
| Rk | Player | Team | Season | Pos | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee So-Dam | Gotham | 2021 | Midfielder | 0.721 |
| 2 | Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic | Reign | 2024 | Forward | 0.702 |
| 3 | Fuka Nagano | Courage | 2022 | Midfielder | 0.659 |
| 4 | Delanie Sheehan | Gotham | 2023 | Midfielder | 0.658 |
| 5 | Tess Boade | Bay FC | 2024 | Forward | 0.653 |
| 6 | Gabi Portilho | Wave | 2026 | Forward | 0.641 |
| 7 | Payton Linnehan | Thorns | 2025 | Forward | 0.619 |
| 8 | Rachel Hill | Bay FC | 2024 | Forward | 0.602 |
| 9 | Yuki Nagasato | Stars | 2023 | Forward | 0.585 |
| 10 | Alex Pfeiffer | Bay FC | 2026 | Forward | 0.580 |