What years did Nick Mears play?

Nick Mears played in Major League Baseball from 2020 to 2026.

Was Nick Mears a pitcher?

Yes. Nick Mears pitched in the major leagues, recording 9 wins and 189 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Nick Mears hit?

Nick Mears hit 0 career home runs.

What was Nick Mears's career batting average?

Nick Mears batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.

What was Nick Mears's career ERA?

Nick Mears finished with a 4.66 career ERA, going 9-12 with 189 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Nick Mears have?

Nick Mears recorded 189 career strikeouts.

Nick Mears

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2020-2026)

Nick Mears is a pitcher who has played in Major League Baseball since 2020 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Colorado Rockies, and the Milwaukee Brewers, a span of 7 seasons. Across 190 career appearances, he has gone 9-12 with a 4.66 ERA and 189 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 744.3.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated October 12, 2026

Active Player

W–L 9–12

ERA 4.66

WHIP 1.35

SO 189

Pitcher PIV thru 2025 744.3

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 200 lb
Born: 10/7/1996 in Sacramento, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 2020-08-08

Full name: Nicolaus Tanner Mears

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Career Pitching Statistics

Nick Mears — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
9	12	190	0	0	0	1	183.1	165	95	23	83	189	4.66	744.3

Career ERA 4.66 vs. league average 4.18 across their career seasons — 11.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Nick Mears Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2020	PIT	NL	0	0	4	0	5.0	4	3	7	7	5.40	—	0.0
2021	PIT	NL	1	0	30	0	23.1	25	13	13	23	5.01	4.27 (-18%)	-811.0
2022	PIT	NL	0	0	2	0	2.0	1	0	1	2	0.00	—	0.0
2023	COL	NL	0	1	16	0	19.1	14	8	14	21	3.72	4.33 (+14%)	120.9
2024	COL	NL	1	4	41	0	45.1	47	28	21	57	5.56	4.08 (-36%)	1673.6
2024	MIL	NL	0	1	13	0	12.1	14	10	3	18	7.30	4.08 (-79%)	-668.9
2025	MIL	NL	5	3	63	1	56.2	42	22	13	46	3.49	4.16 (+16%)	429.7
2026	KC	AL	2	3	21	0	19.1	18	11	11	15	5.12	4.18 (-23%)	-
Career · 8 seasons			9	12	190	1	183.1	165	95	83	189	4.66	—	744

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.

Career Batting Statistics

Nick Mears — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
169	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .405 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .721 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Nick Mears — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2020	PIT	NL	4	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2021	PIT	NL	30	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2022	PIT	NL	2	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2023	COL	NL	16	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2024	COL	NL	41	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2024	MIL	NL	13	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2025	MIL	NL	63	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 7 seasons			169	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Nick Mears — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Nick Mears — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2025	NLDS1	MIL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2024	NLWC1	MIL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

Nick Mears — Playoff Career Pitching
W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	0	5	0	0	4.0	1	0	1	6	0.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Nick Mears — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year	Round	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
2025	NLDS1	MIL	0	0	3	0	0	1.2	1	0	1	3	0.00
2024	NLWC1	MIL	0	0	2	0	0	2.1	0	0	0	3	0.00

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Nick Mears — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	82	1	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	87	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Nick Mears — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	82	84.1	77	40	40	86	4.27
Away	87	79.2	70	44	32	88	4.97

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Nick Mears — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2025-09-26	MIL	CIN	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2025-09-24	MIL	SDP	—	1.0	2	0	0	1	1	0
2025-09-22	MIL	SDP	—	1.0	1	1	1	2	1	0
2025-09-17	MIL	LAA	—	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1
2025-09-01	MIL	PHI	—	1.0	2	3	3	0	0	0
2025-08-30	MIL	TOR	—	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0
2025-08-27	MIL	AZ	—	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	1
2025-08-25	MIL	AZ	—	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0
2025-08-24	MIL	SFG	—	0.2	0	0	0	0	2	0
2025-08-21	MIL	CHC	W	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Nick Mears — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	169	0	6	10	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Nick Mears — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A
2020	PIT	P	4	0	0
2021	PIT	P	30	3	1
2022	PIT	P	2	0	0
2023	COL	P	16	1	0
2024	COL	P	41	0	3
2024	MIL	P	13	0	1
2025	MIL	P	63	2	5

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Nick Mears — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	169

Nick Mears: the record in brief

Active since a debut on August 8, 2020, Nick Mears has a record on this page that is still being added to. The team column moves through the Pittsburgh Pirates (2020 through 2022), the Colorado Rockies (2023 through 2024), and the Milwaukee Brewers (2024 to 2025). Mears is listed as a pitcher at 6'2" and 200 pounds. The bio says Mears threw and hit right-handed. Mears was born on October 7, 1996, in Sacramento, CA, USA. Mears's full given name, per the bio, is Nicolaus Tanner Mears.

Across 190 games (0 starts), Mears has recorded 9 wins against 12 losses with a 4.66 ERA. Mears has 189 strikeouts. Against a 4.18 league ERA for the same seasons, the 4.66 mark was 11.6% worse. No season topped the 5 wins of 2025. Mears struck out 57 batters in 2024, a career high. 2025 was Mears's sharpest full season, a 3.49 ERA against the league's 4.16.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nick Mears

What years did Nick Mears play?: Nick Mears played in Major League Baseball from 2020 to 2026.
Was Nick Mears a pitcher?: Yes. Nick Mears pitched in the major leagues, recording 9 wins and 189 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Nick Mears hit?: Nick Mears hit 0 career home runs.
What was Nick Mears's career batting average?: Nick Mears batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.
What was Nick Mears's career ERA?: Nick Mears finished with a 4.66 career ERA, going 9-12 with 189 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Nick Mears have?: Nick Mears recorded 189 career strikeouts.