Nicolas
Najera
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 175
 
Born: December 26, 1992 in Venezuela
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2014 21 KEN VL     0 2 3 2 0 1 0 8 8 8 3 4 3 3 4 4 4 5 5
2015 22 MON VL     0 3 5 4 0 1 1 8 8 8 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5
2016 23 GRN VL     1 3 5 4 1 1 1 8 8 8 4 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 4
2017 24 GRN VL     1 3 5 4 2 3 2 8 8 8 5 6 5 4 5 4 4 4 4
2018 25 GRN VL     2 3 5 4 2 3 2 8 8 8 6 7 6 4 4 4 4 4 4
2019 26 GRN VL     2 3 5 4 2 3 2 8 8 8 6 7 6 4 5 4 4 4 4
2020 27 GRN VL $ 100,000   2 4 5 4 2 3 2 8 8 8 6 7 6 4 5 4 4 5 4
2021 28 GRN VL     2 4 5 4 2 3 2 8 8 8 6 7 7 4 5 4 4 5 4
2022 29 GRN VL     2 4 5 4 2 3 2 8 8 8 6 7 7 4 5 4 4 5 5
2023 30 GRN VL     3 3 5 4 2 3 2 8 8 8 7 8 8 5 6 5 5 6 6
2024 31 ARZ VL $ 100,000   5 3 5 4 2 3 3 8 8 8 8 9 9 6 7 6 6 6 6
2025 32 NRL VL $ 100,000   4 3 5 4 2 3 3 8 8 8 8 9 9 6 7 6 6 7 6
Min Ratings     0 2 3 2 0 1 0 8 8 8 3 4 3 3 4 4 4 4 4
Max Ratings $ 100,000   5 4 5 4 2 3 3 8 8 8 8 9 9 6 7 6 6 7 6
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Most Valuable Pitcher or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2014 21 AA   5 17 .227 25 25 13 1 0 193.0 166 87 22 86 149 4.06 .232 .314 .415 .729  
2015 22 AA   11 9 .550 25 25 10 3 0 195.3 180 75 17 55 161 3.46 .240 .292 .405 .696  
2016 23 AAA   2 4 .333 8 8 2 0 0 47.7 50 27 5 16 34 5.10 .265 .322 .481 .803  
2017 24 AAA   10 10 .500 25 25 4 1 0 183.3 205 85 13 77 141 4.17 .285 .354 .455 .809  
2018 25 AAA   3 9 .250 18 18 6 1 0 122.0 136 65 15 41 88 4.80 .283 .339 .455 .794  
2019 26 AAA   11 11 .500 25 25 6 1 0 179.0 206 82 7 70 129 4.12 .289 .352 .409 .761  
2020 27 GRN VL 3 16 .158 41 21 0 0 1 131.0 176 109 15 104 46 7.49 .326 .430 .513 .943 0.0
2021 28 AAA   12 11 .522 25 25 7 0 0 172.7 197 89 10 88 132 4.64 .291 .373 .433 .806  
2022 29 AAA   4 14 .222 21 21 1 0 0 145.7 163 80 12 81 107 4.94 .284 .373 .434 .806  
2023 30 AAA   10 9 .526 21 19 3 2 0 135.3 138 58 9 64 97 3.86 .271 .353 .401 .753  
2024 31 ARZ VL 11 11 .500 26 26 2 0 0 163.3 194 87 6 70 86 4.79 .295 .363 .382 .745 6.8
2025 32 NRL VL 5 14 .263 30 30 0 0 0 163.0 210 105 9 83 90 5.80 .310 .384 .441 .825 2.4
  ARZ VL 1 3 .250 5 5 0 0 0 34.7 42 22 2 13 21 5.71 .298 .355 .426 .780 0.7
  TOT   6 17 .261 35 35 0 0 0 197.7 252 127 11 96 111 5.78 .308 .379 .438 .817 3.1
3 Years Sim 20 44 .313 102 82 2 0 1 492.0 622 323 32 270 243 5.91 .309 .388 .440 .828 9.8
7 Years AAA 52 68 .433 143 141 29 5 0 985.6 1095 486 71 437 728 4.44 .284 .356 .434 .790  
2 Years AA 16 26 .381 50 50 23 4 0 388.3 346 162 39 141 310 3.75 .236 .303 .410 .713  
9 Years Minors 68 94 .420 193 191 52 9 0 1374.0 1441 648 110 578 1038 4.24 .270 .342 .427 .769  
Season Average 6 14 .300 34 27 0 0 0 164.0 207 107 10 90 81 5.91 .309 .388 .440 .828  
Career Highs 11 17 .500 41 35 2 0 1 197.7 252 127 15 104 111 7.49 .326 .430 .513 .943  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
Pitching split data is from simmed, major league years only.
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   362 201 18 152 147   .290 .367 .414 .780
vs LH   260 122 14 118 96   .339 .428 .482 .909
Home 11 26 .297 59 47 2 0 0 302.0 361 174 22 163 138 5.19 .299 .382 .426 .808
Away 9 18 .333 43 35 0 0 1 190.0 261 149 10 107 105 7.06 .323 .402 .460 .862
Mar/Apr 2 6 .250 13 13 0 0 0 70.3 97 54 6 43 37 6.91 .329 .414 .468 .882
May 6 6 .500 15 15 0 0 0 95.0 117 49 6 48 43 4.64 .310 .387 .429 .816
June 2 9 .182 15 15 0 0 0 84.7 103 56 4 51 44 5.95 .302 .393 .402 .795
July 1 8 .111 12 12 0 0 0 62.0 89 46 7 44 27 6.68 .342 .438 .512 .949
August 4 8 .333 22 12 1 0 1 87.3 103 51 3 46 40 5.26 .292 .373 .419 .793
Sep/Oct 5 7 .417 25 15 1 0 0 92.7 113 67 6 38 52 6.51 .290 .354 .432 .786
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2020 27 GRN VL P 41 21 131.0 4 16 3 2 .870 1.37    
2024 31 ARZ VL P 26 26 163.3 9 24 2 2 .943 1.82    
2025 32 NRL VL P 30 30 163.0 7 35 1 2 .977 2.32    
  ARZ VL P 5 5 34.7 1 7 0 1 1.000 2.08    
  TOT   P 35 35 197.7 8 42 1 3 .980 2.28    
Career Totals   102 82 492.0 21 82 6 7 .945 1.88    
Career Highs   41 35 197.7 9 42 3 3 .980 2.28    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
2020-10-16
2025-5-17
Hits Allowed
2025-4-252
Walks Allowed
2020-8-104
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 23)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 102)
 
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