Bio
- Height
- 5' 11"
- Debut
- 2002
- Draft
- 1995Rd 47, Pk 1
Bio
- Height
- 5' 11"
- Debut
- 2002
- Draft
- 1995Rd 47, Pk 1
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 427
- AB
- 1,164
- R
- 88
- H
- 281
- HR
- 10
- RBI
- 114
- SB
- 3
- AVG
- .241
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately. | AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | SD | 28 | 72 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .181 |
| 2005 | NYY | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2006 | NYY | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2007 | NYY | 26 | 61 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .164 |
| 2008 | WSH | 68 | 176 | 15 | 46 | 1 | 20 | 0 | .261 |
| 2009 | WSH | 72 | 224 | 20 | 58 | 1 | 26 | 1 | .259 |
| 2010 | WSH | 59 | 158 | 10 | 32 | 3 | 16 | 0 | .203 |
| 2011 | MIL | 20 | 50 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .140 |
| 2012 |  COL/ARI | 32 | 83 | 7 | 25 | 2 | 8 | 0 | .301 |
| 2013 | ARI | 71 | 195 | 16 | 58 | 1 | 22 | 0 | .297 |
| 2014 | PHI | 36 | 122 | 9 | 31 | 1 | 7 | 1 | .254 |
| 2015 | SD | 6 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .077 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 1,260
- TB
- 369
- XBH
- 66
- HBP
- 6
- IBB
- 11
- GIDP
- 39
- P/PA
- 3.43
| PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included. | TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run. | XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs. | HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base. | IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose. | GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better. | P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | SD | 76 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3.1 |
| 2005 | NYY | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 |
| 2006 | NYY | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | NYY | 66 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3.4 |
| 2008 | WSH | 196 | 60 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3.5 |
| 2009 | WSH | 249 | 67 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3.5 |
| 2010 | WSH | 172 | 49 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3.5 |
| 2011 | MIL | 54 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.2 |
| 2012 | COL/ARI | 89 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3.4 |
| 2013 | ARI | 206 | 72 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3.4 |
| 2014 | PHI | 128 | 42 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3.3 |
| 2015 | SD | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- -2.5
- RC
- 92.9
- RC/27
- 2.60
- ISOP
- .076
- SECA
- .129
- BB/K
- 0.27
- AB/HR
- 116.4
- GO/FO
- 1.40
| WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in. | RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced. | RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs. | ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count. | SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat. | BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline. | AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power. | GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | SD | -0.7 | 3.3 | 1.5 | .069 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | NYY | -0.1 | -0.4 | -2.8 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | NYY | -0.1 | -0.6 | -2.7 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | NYY | -0.4 | 0.9 | 0.4 | .066 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0 | 1.2 |
| 2008 | WSH | 0.3 | 17 | 3.2 | .080 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 176 | 1.3 |
| 2009 | WSH | -0.1 | 20.9 | 3.2 | .040 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 224 | 1.5 |
| 2010 | WSH | -0.8 | 9.8 | 1.9 | .108 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 52.7 | 1.3 |
| 2011 | MIL | -0.5 | -0.3 | -0.2 | .040 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0 | 2.5 |
| 2012 | COL/ARI | -0.3 | 10 | 4.2 | .108 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 41.5 | 2 |
| 2013 | ARI | -0.3 | 21.4 | 3.9 | .072 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 195 | 1.6 |
| 2014 | PHI | 0.7 | 10.8 | 3 | .090 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 122 | 0.8 |
| 2015 | SD | -0.2 | 0.4 | 1 | .231 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 13 | 2 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Wil Nieves's career stats?
Wil Nieves played 12 seasons for the Padres, the Yankees, the Nationals, the Brewers, the Diamondbacks and the Phillies. He was a career .241 hitter with 281 hits, 10 home runs and 114 RBI. His best season was 2012: a .301 batting average, 2 home runs and 8 RBI.
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