Nick Gonzales
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2023-2026)
Nick Gonzales is a second baseman who has played in Major League Baseball since 2023 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, a span of 4 seasons. In 373 career games, he has hit .275 with 387 hits, 20 home runs, and 153 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
PIV is computed through the 2025 season, so it does not yet include 2026. Every other career total on this page includes 2026 through October 25, 2026.
- Position
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'9" / 190 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2023-06-23
- Jersey
- #3
Full name: Nicholas Joseph Gonzales
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 373 | 1,406 | 165 | 387 | 72 | 8 | 20 | 153 | 12 | 88 | 282 | .275 | .326 | .381 | .707 | -941 |
Career AVG .275 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — +12.2% above league average.
Career OBP .326 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .381 vs. league average .404 across their career seasons — 5.9% below league average.
Career OPS .707 vs. league average .721 across their career seasons — near league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
Click a stat to plot it across every season.
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | PIT | NL | 35 | 115 | 12 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 36 | .209 | .248 (-16%) | .320 (-16%) | .414 (-16%) | .734 (-16%) | -331.0 |
| 2024 | PIT | NL | 94 | 359 | 42 | 97 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 49 | 5 | 18 | 74 | .270 | .243 (+11%) | .312 (avg) | .399 (avg) | .711 (avg) | -74.0 |
| 2025 | PIT | NL | 96 | 381 | 39 | 99 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 21 | 73 | .260 | .245 (+6%) | .315 (-5%) | .403 (-10%) | .718 (-8%) | -536.2 |
| 2026 | PIT | NL | 148 | 551 | 72 | 167 | 27 | 1 | 6 | 61 | 7 | 43 | 99 | .303 | .243 (+24%) | .318 (+15%) | .400 (-3%) | .718 (+5%) | 0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 373 | 1,406 | 165 | 387 | 72 | 8 | 20 | 153 | 12 | 88 | 282 | .275 | — | — | — | — | -941 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (225 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 113 | 405 | 42 | 99 | 3 | 49 | .244 |
| Away | 112 | 450 | 51 | 121 | 11 | 43 | .269 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-28 | PIT | ATL | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-09-27 | PIT | ATL | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-26 | PIT | ATL | W | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-25 | PIT | CIN | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025-09-24 | PIT | CIN | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025-09-23 | PIT | CIN | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-21 | PIT | OAK | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-09-20 | PIT | OAK | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025-09-19 | PIT | OAK | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-17 | PIT | CHC | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 199 |
| Third Base | 2 |
| Shortstop | 30 |
Nick Gonzales: the record in brief
Active since a debut on June 23, 2023, Nick Gonzales has a record on this page that is still being added to. The team column never changes: it is the Pittsburgh Pirates from 2023 to 2026. Gonzales, born on May 27, 1999, in Vail, AZ, USA, is listed as a second baseman and both batted and threw right-handed. The bio gives 190 pounds on a 5-foot-9 frame. Nick Gonzales was the playing name; the full given name is Nicholas Joseph.
Gonzales has 387 hits from 1,406 at bats in 373 games, which works out to .275, along with 20 home runs and 153 runs batted in. Gonzales got on base at a .326 rate and slugged .381 (.707 OPS). The league as a whole hit .245 across Gonzales's seasons, which puts the .275 career mark 12.2% above average. Gonzales collected a career-high 167 hits in 2026. Gonzales drove in a season-high 61 runs in 2026. Among the seasons with the heaviest workload, the best average was .303 in 2026, 24% above that year's league mark of .243. Apart from 2023, each compared season finished above the league average.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nick Gonzales
- What years did Nick Gonzales play?
- Nick Gonzales played in Major League Baseball from 2023 to 2026.
- Was Nick Gonzales a pitcher?
- No. Nick Gonzales was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Nick Gonzales hit?
- Nick Gonzales hit 20 career home runs with 387 hits.
- What teams has Nick Gonzales played for?
- Nick Gonzales has played for one team, the Pittsburgh Pirates (2023–2026).
- What are Nick Gonzales's career stats?
- In 373 games, Nick Gonzales has 387 hits, 20 home runs, 153 RBI, 165 runs, and 12 stolen bases, with a .275 batting average.
- What position does Nick Gonzales play?
- Nick Gonzales plays primarily as a second baseman, the position where he has appeared in the most games.
- How tall is Nick Gonzales and how much does he weigh?
- Nick Gonzales is listed at 5 feet 9 inches and 190 pounds.
- What number does Nick Gonzales wear?
- Nick Gonzales wears number 3, according to MLB's 2026 roster data.
- How many home runs has Nick Gonzales hit each season?
- Nick Gonzales's home runs by season: 2 in 2023, 7 in 2024, 5 in 2025, and 6 in 2026. His most in one season was 7, in 2024.
- What was Nick Gonzales's career batting average?
- Nick Gonzales batted .275 over his career, with 387 hits in 1,406 at bats.
- How many RBI did Nick Gonzales have?
- Nick Gonzales drove in 153 runs in his career.