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Nick Gonzales
3B · Pittsburgh Pirates
| Position | 3B |
| Bats/Throws | R/R |
| Height | 5′ 8″ |
| Weight | 193 lbs |
| Age | 27 |
| Birthplace | Tucson, AZ, USA |
| Draft | 2020, Pittsburgh Pirates, Round: 1, Overall Pick: 7 |
| College | New Mexico State |
| Signing Bonus | $5,432,400 |
| MLB Debut | 2023-06-23 |
Contract Status
Service Time
2.018
1/1/2026
Options
1
1/1/2026
MLB FA
2030
2026 Service Time Gained: 0.126
2026 Option Year Used? No
Contract
2026 Salary$801,600
League Minimum2026
Arbitration Eligible2027–2029
Free Agent2030
Statcast
85.9 mph
Avg Exit Velo
109.7 mph
Max Exit Velo
2.9%
Barrel%
36.4%
Hard Hit%
Summary
| G | PA | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | K% | BB% | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (MLB) | 102 | 422 | .315 | 6 | 47 | 4 | 17.8% | 6.6% | .370 | .411 | .781 |
| MLB Career | 327 | 1345 | .275 | 20 | 139 | 9 | 19.2% | 5.4% | .321 | .386 | .707 |
Last 10 Games
| Date | Lvl | Team | Opp | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-28 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | vs Arizona Diamondbacks | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .315 | .370 | .411 | .781 |
| 2026-07-27 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | vs Arizona Diamondbacks | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .315 | .370 | .412 | .782 |
| 2026-07-26 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | vs Chicago Cubs | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .369 | .411 | .780 |
| 2026-07-25 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | vs Chicago Cubs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .311 | .368 | .410 | .778 |
| 2026-07-24 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | vs Chicago Cubs | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .312 | .369 | .412 | .781 |
| 2026-07-22 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | @ New York Yankees | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .371 | .415 | .786 |
| 2026-07-22 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | @ New York Yankees | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .311 | .370 | .414 | .784 |
| 2026-07-20 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | @ New York Yankees | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .309 | .368 | .404 | .772 |
| 2026-07-19 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | @ Cleveland Guardians | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .311 | .370 | .407 | .777 |
| 2026-07-18 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | @ Cleveland Guardians | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .310 | .371 | .401 | .772 |
| Last 10 Total | 45 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | .378 | .378 | .556 | .934 | |||
Stats & Game Logs
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | G | PA | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% |
|---|
Season
| Date ↕ | Lvl ↕ | Team ↕ | Opponent | AB ↕ | H ↕ | 2B ↕ | 3B ↕ | HR ↕ | RBI ↕ | BB ↕ | SO ↕ | AVG ↕ |
|---|
| Split | PA | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 422 | 387 | 122 | 6 | 47 | 28 | 75 | .315 | .361 | .000 | .361 |
| Recent Performance | |||||||||||
| Last 30 | 105 | 97 | 36 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 17 | .371 | .419 | .526 | .945 |
| Last 14 | 49 | 49 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | .367 | .367 | .551 | .918 |
| Last 7 | 31 | 31 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .387 | .387 | .484 | .871 |
| Home / Away | |||||||||||
| Home Games | 211 | 190 | 56 | 1 | 20 | 18 | 34 | .295 | .365 | .337 | .702 |
| Away Games | 211 | 197 | 66 | 5 | 27 | 10 | 41 | .335 | .374 | .482 | .856 |
| Day / Night | |||||||||||
| Day Games | 174 | 154 | 50 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 32 | .325 | .402 | .481 | .883 |
| Night Games | 248 | 233 | 72 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 43 | .309 | .347 | .365 | .712 |
| vs Handedness | |||||||||||
| vs Left | 124 | 114 | 32 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 23 | .281 | .331 | .342 | .673 |
| vs Right | 298 | 273 | 90 | 5 | 35 | 19 | 52 | .330 | .386 | .440 | .826 |
| vs Pitcher Role | |||||||||||
| Starter | 237 | 228 | 67 | 4 | 20 | 8 | 45 | .294 | .321 | .377 | .698 |
| Reliever | 185 | 159 | 55 | 2 | 27 | 20 | 30 | .346 | .432 | .459 | .891 |
| Runners | |||||||||||
| Bases Empty | 222 | 207 | 60 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 45 | .290 | .338 | .372 | .710 |
| Runners On | 200 | 180 | 62 | 3 | 44 | 16 | 30 | .344 | .405 | .456 | .861 |
| Scoring Position | 119 | 105 | 36 | 2 | 40 | 11 | 17 | .343 | .412 | .438 | .850 |
| Batting Order | |||||||||||
| Batting First | 41 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | .231 | .244 | .231 | .475 |
| Batting Second | 46 | 42 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 8 | .262 | .326 | .381 | .707 |
| Batting Third | 10 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .300 | .300 | .400 | .700 |
| Batting Fourth | 59 | 53 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | .302 | .373 | .396 | .769 |
| Batting Fifth | 108 | 98 | 33 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 23 | .337 | .398 | .429 | .827 |
| Batting Sixth | 134 | 124 | 47 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 21 | .379 | .425 | .508 | .933 |
| Batting Seventh | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .000 | .091 | .000 | .091 |
| Batting Eighth | 12 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .300 | .417 | .400 | .817 |
| Batting Ninth | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Year | Age | Lv | PA | BIP | GB% | FB% | LD% | PU% | O-Sw% | Z-Sw% | O-Con% | Z-Con% | Sw% | Con% | Avg EV | Max EV | Avg LA | HH% | Brl% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 23 | MLB | 113 | 73 | 57.5% | 26.0% | 13.7% | 2.7% | 28.2% | 72.8% | 37.1% | 75.5% | 50.1% | 64.5% | 86.5 mph | 106.0 mph | 9.8° | 27.4% | 4.1% |
| 2023 | 23 | AAA | 374 | 216 | 39.8% | 30.1% | 25.0% | 5.1% | 28.8% | 76.3% | 49.4% | 75.7% | 49.6% | 67.0% | 87.0 mph | 108.8 mph | 13.4° | 32.9% | 7.0% |
| 2024 | 24 | MLB | 387 | 290 | 41.3% | 26.0% | 27.4% | 5.2% | 35.3% | 78.2% | 58.1% | 83.1% | 56.2% | 75.1% | 87.6 mph | 110.4 mph | 12.9° | 36.9% | 7.2% |
| 2024 | 24 | AAA | 155 | 111 | 42.3% | 33.3% | 17.1% | 7.2% | 35.7% | 79.2% | 55.7% | 81.6% | 55.1% | 72.3% | 90.8 mph | 108.1 mph | 16.1° | 43.2% | 8.1% |
| 2025 | 25 | MLB | 410 | 312 | 46.3% | 22.8% | 25.4% | 5.5% | 31.6% | 79.4% | 50.2% | 84.0% | 57.3% | 75.4% | 88.7 mph | 109.9 mph | 9.0° | 38.8% | 3.8% |
| 2025 | 25 | AAA | 38 | 26 | 53.8% | 19.2% | 26.9% | 0.0% | 36.4% | 76.9% | 53.6% | 76.0% | 54.9% | 67.9% | 87.1 mph | 104.7 mph | 3.5° | 34.6% | 0.0% |
| 2026 | 26 | MLB | 422 | 313 | 54.0% | 20.3% | 23.2% | 2.6% | 32.0% | 76.5% | 58.8% | 83.7% | 53.5% | 76.0% | 85.9 mph | 109.7 mph | 6.4° | 36.4% | 2.9% |
| MLB Career | MLB | 1332 | 988 | 48.1% | 23.2% | 24.4% | 4.3% | 32.5% | 77.5% | 54.5% | 82.9% | 55.1% | 74.6% | 87.3 mph | 110.4 mph | 9.4° | 36.6% | 4.6% | |
| AAA Career | AAA | 567 | 353 | 41.6% | 30.3% | 22.7% | 5.4% | 31.0% | 77.1% | 51.5% | 77.3% | 51.3% | 68.5% | 88.2 mph | 108.8 mph | 13.5° | 36.3% | 6.9% |
Statcast FieldingMLB only
| Year | Team | Pos | Inn | OAA | FRV | Range | Arm | DP | Catch | Frame | Throw | Block | Pop | Blk BAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Pirates | 2B | 230.2 | 0.0 | -0.1 | 0.4 | — | -0.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | Pirates | 2B | 734.1 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | — | -0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | Pirates | 2B | 730.2 | 3.0 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 0.0 | -1.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | Pirates | 2B | 134.0 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 1.8 | — | -1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 2B | 1829.2 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 5.2 | 0.0 | -3.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2024 | Pirates | 3B | 10.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | Pirates | 3B | 687.2 | -6.0 | -4.9 | -4.8 | 0.1 | -0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 3B | 697.2 | -6.0 | -4.9 | -4.7 | 0.1 | -0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2023 | Pirates | SS | 59.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | — | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | Pirates | SS | 62.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | Pirates | SS | 109.0 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 1.1 | — | -0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | Pirates | SS | 32.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.8 | — | -0.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | SS | 262.0 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 2.1 | — | -0.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Arm StrengthMLB only · Avg requires minimum throws (100 for 1B, 50 for OF)
| Year | Throws | Max | Overall | 2B | 3B | SS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Throws | Avg | Throws | Avg | Throws | Avg | ||||
| 2023 | 170 | 84.7 | 81.8 | 133 | 82.1 | — | — | 37 | — |
| 2024 | 419 | 84.3 | 79.5 | 396 | 79.1 | — | — | 23 | — |
| 2025 | 444 | 86.4 | 81.1 | 396 | 79.8 | — | — | 48 | — |
| 2026 | 272 | 83.5 | 81.9 | 83 | 79.1 | 169 | 82.0 | 20 | — |
Transaction History
2026-04-162B Nick Gonzales changed number to 3.
2026-04-152B Nick Gonzales changed number to 42.
2025-12-172B Nick Gonzales changed number to 3.
2025-09-162B Nick Gonzales changed number to 39.
2025-09-152B Nick Gonzales changed number to 21.
2025-06-03Pittsburgh Pirates activated 2B Nick Gonzales from the 60-day injured list.
2025-05-20Pittsburgh Pirates placed 2B Nick Gonzales on the 60-day injured list. Non-displaced left ankle fracture.
2025-05-16Pittsburgh Pirates sent 2B Nick Gonzales on a rehab assignment to Indianapolis Indians.
2025-05-16Pittsburgh Pirates sent 2B Nick Gonzales on a rehab assignment to Indianapolis Indians.
2025-03-28Pittsburgh Pirates placed 2B Nick Gonzales on the 10-day injured list. Non-displaced left ankle fracture.
2024-08-26Pittsburgh Pirates activated SS Nick Gonzales from the 10-day injured list.
2024-08-20Pittsburgh Pirates sent SS Nick Gonzales on a rehab assignment to Indianapolis Indians.
2024-08-20Pittsburgh Pirates sent SS Nick Gonzales on a rehab assignment to Indianapolis Indians.
2024-07-28Pittsburgh Pirates placed SS Nick Gonzales on the 10-day injured list. Left groin discomfort.
2024-05-10Pittsburgh Pirates recalled SS Nick Gonzales from Indianapolis Indians.
2024-03-22Pittsburgh Pirates optioned SS Nick Gonzales to Indianapolis Indians.
2023-09-26Pittsburgh Pirates recalled SS Nick Gonzales from Indianapolis Indians.
2023-08-03Pittsburgh Pirates optioned SS Nick Gonzales to Indianapolis Indians.
2023-06-23Pittsburgh Pirates selected the contract of SS Nick Gonzales from Indianapolis Indians.
2023-05-05Indianapolis Indians activated SS Nick Gonzales from the 7-day injured list.
2023-04-25Indianapolis Indians placed SS Nick Gonzales on the 7-day injured list.
2023-03-30SS Nick Gonzales assigned to Indianapolis Indians from Altoona Curve.
2023-02-02SS Nick Gonzales roster status changed by Pittsburgh Pirates.
2023-02-02Pittsburgh Pirates invited non-roster SS Nick Gonzales to spring training.
2022-08-12SS Nick Gonzales assigned to Altoona Curve from FCL Pirates.
2022-08-08Altoona Curve sent SS Nick Gonzales on a rehab assignment to FCL Pirates.
2022-08-06Altoona Curve sent SS Nick Gonzales on a rehab assignment to Bradenton Marauders.
2022-08-05Altoona Curve sent SS Nick Gonzales on a rehab assignment to FCL Pirates.
2022-08-05Altoona Curve sent SS Nick Gonzales on a rehab assignment to FCL Pirates.
2022-06-21Altoona Curve transferred SS Nick Gonzales from the 7-day injured list to the 60-day injured list.
2022-06-01Altoona Curve placed SS Nick Gonzales on the 7-day injured list. Heel.
2022-04-07SS Nick Gonzales assigned to Altoona Curve from Greensboro Grasshoppers.
2022-03-11SS Nick Gonzales roster status changed by Pittsburgh Pirates.
2022-03-11Pittsburgh Pirates invited non-roster SS Nick Gonzales to spring training.
2021-06-26Greensboro Grasshoppers activated SS Nick Gonzales from the 7-day injured list.
2021-05-21Greensboro Grasshoppers placed SS Nick Gonzales on the 7-day injured list.
2021-02-12SS Nick Gonzales assigned to Greensboro Grasshoppers.
2021-02-12SS Nick Gonzales assigned to Greensboro Grasshoppers.
2021-02-12SS Nick Gonzales assigned to Greensboro Grasshoppers.
2021-02-12SS Nick Gonzales assigned to Greensboro Grasshoppers.
2021-02-02SS Nick Gonzales assigned to Pittsburgh Pirates .
2021-02-02Pittsburgh Pirates invited non-roster SS Nick Gonzales to spring training.
2020-09-30SS Nick Gonzales assigned to Bradenton Marauders.
2020-09-30SS Nick Gonzales assigned to Bradenton Marauders from Pirates Alternate Training Site.
2020-07-18Pittsburgh Pirates invited non-roster SS Nick Gonzales to spring training.
2020-07-18SS Nick Gonzales assigned to Pirates Alternate Training Site from GCL Pirates.
2020-06-24SS Nick Gonzales assigned to GCL Pirates.
2020-06-24Pittsburgh Pirates signed SS Nick Gonzales.