Nicholas Padilla
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2022-2023)
Nicholas Padilla was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2022 to 2023 for the Chicago Cubs and the Chicago White Sox, a span of 2 seasons. Across 4 career appearances, he went 0-1 with a 5.68 ERA and 7 strikeouts.
- 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 220 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2022-08-23
Full name: Nicholas Gilbert Padilla
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | CHN | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5.40 | — | 0.0 |
| 2023 | CHA | AL | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5.79 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 5.68 | — | 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.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | CHN | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2023 | CHA | AL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 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.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 4.1 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4.15 |
| Away | 1 | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9.00 |
Last 4 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-06 | CHW | TOR | L | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023-06-19 | CHW | TEX | — | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023-05-10 | CHW | KCR | — | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022-08-23 | CHC | STL | — | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 4 |
Nicholas Padilla: the record in brief
Nicholas Padilla's entire major league record comes from the period beginning August 23, 2022. The team column moves through the Chicago Cubs (2022) and the Chicago White Sox (2023). Born on December 24, 1996, in Bronx, NY, USA, Padilla is listed as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. Size on record: 6 feet, 2 inches and 220 pounds. The given name on file is Nicholas Gilbert Padilla.
Padilla pitched in 4 games, starting 0, and finished with a 0-1 record and 5.68 ERA. The totals include 7 strikeouts. Against a 4.15 league ERA for the same seasons, the 5.68 mark was 37.0% worse.
Every defensive appearance on record for Padilla, 4 games, came at pitcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nicholas Padilla
- What years did Nicholas Padilla play?
- Nicholas Padilla played in Major League Baseball from 2022 to 2023.
- Was Nicholas Padilla a pitcher?
- Yes. Nicholas Padilla pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 7 strikeouts.
- What teams did Nicholas Padilla play for?
- Nicholas Padilla played for 2 teams: the Chicago Cubs (2022) and the Chicago White Sox (2023).
- What were Nicholas Padilla's career stats?
- In 4 games, Nicholas Padilla went 0-1 with a 5.68 ERA, 7 strikeouts, and 6.1 innings pitched.
- What position did Nicholas Padilla play?
- Nicholas Padilla played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Nicholas Padilla and how much did he weigh?
- Nicholas Padilla was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 220 pounds.
- What was Nicholas Padilla's career ERA?
- Nicholas Padilla finished with a 5.68 career ERA, going 0-1 with 7 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Nicholas Padilla have?
- Nicholas Padilla recorded 7 career strikeouts.
- Is Nicholas Padilla in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Nicholas Padilla has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.