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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: 1.000
2026 Option Year Used? No
Contract
2026 Salary$801,600
League Minimum2026
Arbitration Eligible2027–2029
Free Agent2030
Statcast
86.1 mph
Avg Exit Velo
109.7 mph
Max Exit Velo
2.4%
Barrel%
34.0%
Hard Hit%
Summary
| G | PA | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | K% | BB% | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (MLB) | 148 | 608 | .303 | 6 | 61 | 7 | 16.3% | 7.1% | .367 | .388 | .755 |
| MLB Career | 373 | 1531 | .275 | 20 | 153 | 12 | 18.4% | 5.8% | .326 | .381 | .707 |
Last 10 Games
| Date | Lvl | Team | Opp | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-27 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | @ Detroit Tigers | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .303 | .367 | .388 | .755 |
| 2026-09-25 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | @ Detroit Tigers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .302 | .366 | .388 | .754 |
| 2026-09-24 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | vs St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .301 | .365 | .388 | .753 |
| 2026-09-23 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | vs St. Louis Cardinals | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .301 | .364 | .388 | .752 |
| 2026-09-20 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | vs Kansas City Royals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .302 | .365 | .389 | .754 |
| 2026-09-19 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | vs Kansas City Royals | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .304 | .367 | .392 | .759 |
| 2026-09-18 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | vs Kansas City Royals | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .304 | .368 | .391 | .759 |
| 2026-09-17 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | vs Milwaukee Brewers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .304 | .367 | .392 | .759 |
| 2026-09-16 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | vs Milwaukee Brewers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .307 | .370 | .395 | .765 |
| 2026-09-15 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | vs Milwaukee Brewers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .307 | .370 | .395 | .765 |
| Last 10 Total | 32 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | .281 | .361 | .312 | .673 | |||
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 | 608 | 551 | 167 | 6 | 61 | 43 | 99 | .303 | .354 | .000 | .354 |
| Recent Performance | |||||||||||
| Last 30 | 55 | 50 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | .260 | .327 | .320 | .647 |
| Last 14 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .357 | .438 | .357 | .795 |
| Last 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Home / Away | |||||||||||
| Home Games | 293 | 261 | 75 | 1 | 25 | 25 | 43 | .287 | .365 | .337 | .702 |
| Away Games | 315 | 290 | 92 | 5 | 36 | 18 | 56 | .317 | .368 | .434 | .802 |
| Day / Night | |||||||||||
| Day Games | 247 | 218 | 65 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 44 | .298 | .381 | .417 | .798 |
| Night Games | 361 | 333 | 102 | 1 | 35 | 19 | 55 | .306 | .357 | .369 | .726 |
| vs Handedness | |||||||||||
| vs Left | 195 | 175 | 48 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 30 | .274 | .344 | .337 | .681 |
| vs Right | 413 | 376 | 119 | 5 | 46 | 27 | 69 | .316 | .378 | .412 | .790 |
| vs Pitcher Role | |||||||||||
| Starter | 347 | 330 | 94 | 4 | 30 | 14 | 56 | .285 | .320 | .364 | .684 |
| Reliever | 261 | 221 | 73 | 2 | 31 | 29 | 43 | .330 | .429 | .425 | .854 |
| Runners | |||||||||||
| Bases Empty | 331 | 301 | 85 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 53 | .282 | .347 | .362 | .709 |
| Runners On | 277 | 250 | 82 | 3 | 58 | 20 | 46 | .328 | .390 | .420 | .810 |
| Scoring Position | 168 | 149 | 48 | 2 | 54 | 14 | 30 | .322 | .393 | .409 | .802 |
| Batting Order | |||||||||||
| Batting First | 62 | 57 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 8 | .211 | .258 | .211 | .469 |
| 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 | 116 | 102 | 31 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 17 | .304 | .388 | .382 | .770 |
| Batting Fifth | 163 | 147 | 46 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 30 | .313 | .380 | .401 | .781 |
| Batting Sixth | 187 | 172 | 61 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 30 | .355 | .406 | .465 | .871 |
| 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 21 | A+ | 368 | 224 | 37.1% | 30.4% | 27.2% | 5.4% | — | — | — | — | 47.8% | 64.6% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 22 | AA | 319 | 173 | 33.5% | 43.4% | 17.9% | 5.2% | — | — | — | — | 47.2% | 63.2% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 22 | A | 4 | 1 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 15.4% | 57.1% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 30.0% | 33.3% | 87.5 mph | 87.5 mph | 37.0° | — | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 22 | R-FCL | 7 | 6 | 50.0% | 33.3% | 16.7% | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 100.0% | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 23 | MLB | 129 | 82 | 58.5% | 23.2% | 14.6% | 3.7% | 30.3% | 75.8% | 42.9% | 77.8% | 52.6% | 67.6% | 84.8 mph | 106.0 mph | 7.8° | 26.8% | 3.7% |
| 2023 | 23 | AAA | 443 | 263 | 39.9% | 30.8% | 24.3% | 4.9% | 30.0% | 77.1% | 51.7% | 77.3% | 50.9% | 68.8% | 87.4 mph | 108.8 mph | 13.4° | 33.8% | 8.1% |
| 2024 | 24 | MLB | 387 | 290 | 41.3% | 26.0% | 27.4% | 5.2% | 35.6% | 78.0% | 58.2% | 83.2% | 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 | 609 | 453 | 51.4% | 21.7% | 23.9% | 2.9% | 31.2% | 75.7% | 59.1% | 85.4% | 52.5% | 77.3% | 86.1 mph | 109.7 mph | 7.9° | 34.0% | 2.4% |
| MLB Career | MLB | 1535 | 1137 | 47.9% | 23.2% | 24.5% | 4.3% | 32.3% | 77.3% | 55.4% | 83.8% | 54.7% | 75.4% | 87.1 mph | 110.4 mph | 9.5° | 35.5% | 4.1% | |
| AAA Career | AAA | 636 | 400 | 41.5% | 30.7% | 22.5% | 5.2% | 31.7% | 77.6% | 52.8% | 78.2% | 52.1% | 69.6% | 88.3 mph | 108.8 mph | 13.5° | 36.5% | 7.6% | |
| AA Career | AA | 319 | 173 | 33.5% | 43.4% | 17.9% | 5.2% | — | — | — | — | 47.2% | 63.2% | — | — | — | — | — | |
| A+ Career | A+ | 368 | 224 | 37.1% | 30.4% | 27.2% | 5.4% | — | — | — | — | 47.8% | 64.6% | — | — | — | — | — | |
| A Career | A | 4 | 1 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 15.4% | 57.1% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 30.0% | 33.3% | 87.5 mph | 87.5 mph | 37.0° | — | 0.0% | |
| R-FCL Career | R-FCL | 7 | 6 | 50.0% | 33.3% | 16.7% | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 100.0% | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | 236.0 | -1.0 | -1.7 | -0.7 | — | -1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 2B | 1931.2 | 4.0 | -0.5 | 2.7 | 0.0 | -3.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2024 | Pirates | 3B | 10.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | Pirates | 3B | 884.1 | -11.0 | -8.5 | -8.2 | 0.1 | -0.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 3B | 894.1 | -11.0 | -8.5 | -8.2 | 0.1 | -0.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 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 | 370 | 89.7 | 82.7 | 131 | 80.0 | 219 | 83.3 | 20 | — |
Transaction History
2026-09-163B Nick Gonzales changed number to 3.
2026-09-153B Nick Gonzales changed number to 21.
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.
2023-02-02Pittsburgh Pirates invited non-roster SS Nick Gonzales to spring training.
2023-02-02SS Nick Gonzales roster status changed by Pittsburgh Pirates.
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.