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Nick Mears

#31 - Relief Pitcher

Kansas City Royals

Bats / Throws Right / Right
Date of Birth 10/7/1996 (29)
Height, Weight 6'3", 217 lb
Hometown Sacramento, CA

2026 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average
Sv IP ERA WHIP K% BB%
0 7.2 3.52 1.30 18.8% 12.5%
78th 0
Sv
179th 7.0
IP
131st 5.45
ERA
135th 1.56
WHIP
155th 22.0%
K%
261st 10.9%
BB%
FB MPH SwStr% CSW% Str-ICR MTK% PLV PLA
94.6 8.3% 24.8% 48.1% 3.8% 4.72 4.21
124th 94.3
FB MPH
252nd 12.0%
SwStr%
274th 28.7%
CSW%
158th 49.5%
Str-ICR
59th 4.1%
MTK%
289th 4.98
PLV
256th 3.50
PLA
Holds List
Rank
74th
Saves+Holds List
Rank
102nd

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Nick Mears Overview

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Year Team G GS IP W-L Sv Hld ERA WHIP xERA FIP xFIP PLA K% BB% H/9 HR/9 BABIP HR/FB% LOB% ICR GB% SwStr% CSW% IPR PLV
2020 PIT 4 0 5.0 0-0 0 0 5.40 2.20 8.59 7.19 5.73 5.39 26.9% 26.9% 7.2 1.80 .273 50.0% 83.3% 50.0% 50.0% 17.5% 28.9% 0.46 4.87
2021 PIT 30 0 23.1 1-0 0 3 5.01 1.63 4.38 5.68 5.08 4.43 21.5% 12.1% 9.6 1.93 .303 26.3% 77.4% 43.7% 40.0% 11.9% 27.2% 0.49 4.97
2022 PIT 2 0 2.0 0-0 0 1 0.00 1.00 1.78 2.61 3.76 3.59 25.0% 12.5% 4.5 0.00 .200 0.0% 100.0% 40.0% 40.0% 19.4% 22.6% 0.48 4.77
2023 COL 16 0 19.1 0-1 0 1 3.72 1.45 3.28 4.09 5.41 4.85 24.1% 16.1% 6.5 0.47 .260 6.7% 76.1% 29.4% 37.3% 9.7% 28.2% 0.49 4.74
2024 COL/MIL 54 0 57.2 1-5 0 14 5.93 1.47 3.82 3.39 3.63 3.40 29.3% 9.4% 9.5 1.09 .360 15.9% 59.8% 38.2% 40.0% 14.1% 31.3% 0.66 5.07
2025 MIL 63 0 56.2 5-3 1 17 3.49 0.97 4.19 3.87 4.51 2.70 20.7% 6.3% 6.7 1.11 .229 13.5% 67.1% 42.2% 35.0% 13.7% 28.8% 0.59 5.09
2026 KC 8 0 7.2 1-1 0 2 3.52 1.30 4.68 3.16 4.69 4.21 18.8% 12.5% 7.0 0.00 .286 0.0% 70.0% 31.8% 57.1% 8.3% 24.8% 0.34 4.72
RP MLB Percentile 53 0 41 68-7 0 54 61 58 58 63 60 23 52 21 75 52 58 57 49 91 93 24 18 19 13
RP MLB AVG 6 0 7.0 0-0 0 1 5.45 1.56 4.90 5.60 4.84 3.50 22.0% 10.9% 9.4 1.31 .301 18.9% 72.8% 38.9% 43.4% 12.0% 28.7% 0.49 4.98
Career 177 0 171.2 8-10 1 38 4.56 1.33 4.11 4.02 4.41 3.57 24.4% 10.4% 8.0 1.10 .289 15.2% 68.5% 39.5% 39.0% 13.1% 29.1% 0.57 4.99

Nick Mears Repertoire

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Nick Mears Standard

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Year Team G GS IP W-L QS Sv Hld P Strikes Balls TBF H 1B 2B 3B HR K BB HB WP
2020 PIT 4 0 5.0 0-0 0 0 0 114 62 52 26 4 2 1 0 1 7 7 0 1
2021 PIT 30 0 23.1 1-0 0 0 3 452 284 168 107 25 17 3 0 5 23 13 0 3
2022 PIT 2 0 2.0 0-0 0 0 1 31 21 10 8 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0
2023 COL 16 0 19.1 0-1 0 0 1 362 218 144 87 14 9 2 2 1 21 14 1 1
2024 COL/MIL 54 0 57.2 1-5 0 0 14 1,028 686 342 256 61 41 13 0 7 75 24 0 3
2025 MIL 63 0 56.2 5-3 0 1 17 845 591 254 222 42 27 6 2 7 46 14 1 2
2026 KC 8 0 7.2 1-1 0 0 2 133 78 55 32 6 2 3 1 0 6 4 0 1
RP MLB Percentile 53 0 41 68-7 0 0 54 47 37 41 38 64 69 14 7 52 37 26 31 6
RP MLB AVG 6 0 7.0 0-0 0 0 1 123 77 46 31 7 4 1 0 1 7 3 0 0
Career 177 0 171.2 8-10 0 1 38 2,965 1,940 1,025 738 153 99 28 5 21 180 77 2 11

Nick Mears Advanced

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Year Team K% BB% AVG SLG OPS wOBA BABIP BACON xAVG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON EV FB EV LA xERA
2020 PIT 26.9% 26.9% .222 .444 .867 .380 .273 .333 .329 .439 .446 .544 93.4 89.3 13.8 8.59
2021 PIT 21.5% 12.1% .269 .462 .817 .349 .303 .352 .246 .319 .290 .360 86.6 89.5 16.2 4.38
2022 PIT 25.0% 12.5% .143 .143 .393 .197 .200 .200 .156 .209 .219 .197 85.4 79.4 19.2 1.78
2023 COL 24.1% 16.1% .194 .319 .652 .299 .260 .275 .165 .276 .208 .265 89.9 88.4 21.7 3.28
2024 COL/MIL 29.3% 9.4% .268 .417 .749 .324 .360 .389 .232 .304 .300 .394 88.1 89.3 14.8 3.82
2025 MIL 20.7% 6.3% .213 .371 .629 .266 .229 .263 .257 .321 .271 .379 89.6 90.7 16.6 4.19
2026 KC 18.8% 12.5% .231 .423 .746 .328 .286 .286 .241 .345 .269 .374 90.4 93.9 11.0 4.68
RP MLB Percentile 52 21 70 72 68 66 58 69 64 58 46 64 58 34 76 58
RP MLB AVG 22.0% 10.9% .250 .404 .742 .334 .301 .332 .242 .333 .288 .381 88.3 89.7 13.8 4.90
Career 24.4% 10.4% .239 .396 .711 .317 .289 .321 .237 .323 .280 .382 88.8 89.9 16.2 4.11

Nick Mears Pitch › Mix

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Year Team FF% (MPH) SI% (MPH) FC% (MPH) SL% (MPH) ST% (MPH) CB% (MPH) CH% (MPH) FS% (MPH) KN% (MPH) Fastball% Secondary%
2020 PIT 68.4% (95.7) - - - - 31.6% (78.3) - - - 68.4% 31.6%
2021 PIT 64.2% (95.6) - - - - 35.8% (79.1) - - - 64.2% 35.8%
2022 PIT 54.8% (96.6) - - 12.9% (84.9) - 32.3% (81.2) - - - 54.8% 45.2%
2023 COL 59.9% (95.8) - - 18.0% (85.1) - 21.5% (80.3) 0.6% (89.5) - - 59.9% 40.1%
2024 COL/MIL 60.2% (96.7) - - 23.0% (86.5) - 16.8% (81.5) - - - 60.2% 39.8%
2025 MIL 53.5% (95.4) - - 42.4% (86.6) - 4.1% (82.7) - - - 53.5% 46.5%
2026 KC 41.4% (94.6) 9.0% (93.3) - 21.1% (84.4) - 10.5% (81.2) 18.0% (84.3) - - 50.4% 49.6%
RP MLB Percentile 63 (53) 11 (37) - 43 (23) - 26 (51) 53 (28) - - 56.7% 42.7%
RP MLB AVG 34.6% (94.3) 27.4% (93.9) 21.3% (89.2) 27.7% (85.7) 23.6% (82.5) 18.7% (81.0) 19.6% (86.0) 21.5% (86.4) - (-) 46.4% 53.4%
Career 58.3% (95.9) 0.4% (93.3) - 23.3% (86.3) - 17.1% (80.4) 0.9% (84.7) - - 58.7% 41.3%

Nick Mears Pitch › Results

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Year Team FF CSW% SI CSW% FC CSW% SL CSW% ST CSW% CB CSW% CH CSW% FS CSW% KN CSW% Fastball CSW% Secondary CSW%
2020 PIT 28.2% (12) - - - - 30.6% (8) - - - 28.2% 30.6%
2021 PIT 29.3% (43) - - - - 23.5% (11) - - - 29.3% 23.5%
2022 PIT 29.4% (4) - - 0.0% (0) - 20.0% (2) - - - 29.4% 14.3%
2023 COL 18.0% (12) - - 38.5% (12) - 47.4% (10) 50.0% (1) - - 18.0% 43.4%
2024 COL/MIL 27.6% (64) - - 41.5% (56) - 30.6% (25) - - - 27.6% 36.9%
2025 MIL 21.2% (36) - - 38.5% (78) - 25.7% (2) - - - 21.2% 37.4%
2026 KC 23.6% (2) 8.3% (0) - 35.7% (6) - 35.7% (0) 16.7% (3) - - 20.9% 28.8%
RP MLB Percentile 32 (63) 6 (76) - 61 (27) - 73 (79) 22 (41) - - 11.6% 54.9%
RP MLB AVG 27.1% (5) 27.4% (2) 26.7% (3) 31.6% (5) 30.3% (5) 27.3% (3) 22.7% (4) 26.2% (5) - (-) 28.0% 28.8%
Career 24.9% (173) 8.3% (0) - 39.2% (152) - 30.5% (58) 19.2% (4) - - 24.8% 35.2%

Nick Mears Batted Ball › Contact

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Year Team GB% LD% FB% PU% SS% Pull% Cent% Oppo% Foul Str% PC% Fl&B% Solid% Brl% ICR
2020 PIT 50.0% 25.0% 16.7% 8.3% 33.3% 33.3% 50.0% 16.7% 14.9% 50.0% 33.3% 8.3% 8.3% 50.0%
2021 PIT 40.0% 21.4% 27.1% 11.4% 35.7% 36.6% 39.4% 23.9% 19.9% 55.7% 30.0% 7.1% 7.1% 43.7%
2022 PIT 40.0% 20.0% 20.0% 20.0% 20.0% 20.0% 20.0% 60.0% 29.0% 60.0% 40.0% 0.0% 0.0% 40.0%
2023 COL 37.3% 15.7% 29.4% 17.6% 17.6% 37.3% 27.5% 35.3% 18.0% 70.6% 19.6% 7.8% 2.0% 29.4%
2024 COL/MIL 40.0% 24.5% 28.4% 7.1% 38.7% 35.0% 37.6% 27.4% 20.1% 61.3% 26.5% 5.2% 7.1% 38.2%
2025 MIL 35.0% 22.5% 32.5% 10.0% 41.9% 38.5% 36.0% 25.5% 22.1% 57.6% 25.0% 8.1% 9.4% 42.2%
2026 KC 57.1% 14.3% 23.8% 4.8% 28.6% 40.9% 40.9% 18.2% 17.3% 66.7% 19.0% 0.0% 14.3% 31.8%
RP MLB Percentile 93 81 13 37 93 51 87 12 57 87 45 62 74 91
RP MLB AVG 43.4% 21.4% 24.7% 10.6% 35.2% 42.0% 33.2% 24.8% 16.9% 61.4% 24.6% 5.7% 8.5% 38.9%
Career 39.0% 21.9% 29.1% 9.9% 36.3% 36.7% 36.5% 26.7% 20.2% 60.1% 25.7% 6.5% 7.6% 39.5%

Nick Mears Batted Ball › Outcomes

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Year Team AVG wOBA BABIP BACON xAVG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON EV FB EV LA HR/FB ICR IPA%
2020 PIT .222 .380 .273 .333 .329 .439 .446 .544 93.4 89.3 13.8 50.0% 50.0% 23.1%
2021 PIT .269 .349 .303 .352 .246 .319 .290 .360 86.6 89.5 16.2 26.3% 43.7% 29.0%
2022 PIT .143 .197 .200 .200 .156 .209 .219 .197 85.4 79.4 19.2 0.0% 40.0% 25.0%
2023 COL .194 .299 .260 .275 .165 .276 .208 .265 89.9 88.4 21.7 6.7% 29.4% 17.2%
2024 COL/MIL .268 .324 .360 .389 .232 .304 .300 .394 88.1 89.3 14.8 15.9% 38.2% 23.4%
2025 MIL .213 .266 .229 .263 .257 .321 .271 .379 89.6 90.7 16.6 13.5% 42.2% 30.6%
2026 KC .231 .328 .286 .286 .241 .345 .269 .374 90.4 93.9 11.0 0.0% 31.8% 21.9%
RP MLB Percentile 70 66 58 69 64 58 46 64 58 34 76 57 91 89
RP MLB AVG .250 .334 .301 .332 .242 .333 .288 .381 88.3 89.7 13.8 18.9% 38.9% 25.4%
Career .239 .317 .289 .321 .237 .323 .280 .382 88.8 89.9 16.2 15.2% 39.5% 25.6%

Nick Mears Approach › Plate Discipline

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Year Team Zone% Str% Swing% O-Sw% Whiff% Foul Str% Con% Z-Con% O-Con% CS% SwStr% CSW% BIP% PLUS% IPR Str-ICR
2020 PIT 35.1% 54.4% 43.0% 25.7% 40.8% 14.9% 59.2% 73.3% 36.8% 11.4% 17.5% 28.9% 10.5% 50.9% 0.46 43.9%
2021 PIT 43.1% 62.8% 47.6% 31.9% 25.1% 19.9% 74.9% 79.7% 67.1% 15.3% 11.9% 27.2% 15.7% 57.3% 0.49 49.1%
2022 PIT 38.7% 67.7% 64.5% 42.1% 30.0% 29.0% 70.0% 83.3% 50.0% 3.2% 19.4% 22.6% 16.1% 64.5% 0.48 54.8%
2023 COL 41.4% 60.2% 41.7% 28.3% 23.2% 18.0% 76.8% 85.7% 63.3% 18.5% 9.7% 28.2% 14.1% 56.4% 0.49 51.9%
2024 COL/MIL 49.2% 66.7% 49.5% 33.7% 28.5% 20.1% 71.5% 81.1% 53.4% 17.2% 14.1% 31.3% 15.3% 60.8% 0.66 55.1%
2025 MIL 51.7% 69.9% 54.9% 38.0% 25.0% 22.1% 75.0% 85.8% 53.5% 15.0% 13.7% 28.8% 19.1% 65.0% 0.59 53.8%
2026 KC 39.1% 58.6% 42.1% 27.2% 19.6% 17.3% 80.4% 91.2% 63.6% 16.5% 8.3% 24.8% 16.5% 54.1% 0.34 48.1%
RP MLB Percentile 24 14 23 36 31 57 31 23 37 39 24 18 30 23 19 52
RP MLB AVG 43.7% 62.8% 46.0% 30.5% 25.9% 16.9% 74.1% 83.7% 58.2% 16.8% 12.0% 28.7% 17.1% 57.2% 0.49 49.5%
Career 46.9% 65.4% 49.4% 33.2% 26.4% 20.2% 73.6% 83.0% 56.5% 16.1% 13.1% 29.1% 16.2% 60.3% 0.57 52.7%

Nick Mears Approach › Locations

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Year Team Zone% aLoc% x-mLoc% gLoc% hiLoc% y-mLoc% loLoc% iLoc% oLoc% mmLoc%
2020 PIT 35.1% 19.3% 30.7% 50.0% 51.8% 19.3% 28.9% 24.6% 44.7% 6.1%
2021 PIT 43.1% 13.5% 25.4% 61.1% 43.4% 21.9% 34.7% 31.0% 43.6% 5.1%
2022 PIT 38.7% 9.7% 25.8% 64.5% 32.3% 22.6% 45.2% 32.3% 41.9% 6.5%
2023 COL 41.4% 10.2% 25.7% 64.1% 47.2% 23.2% 29.6% 31.8% 42.5% 8.6%
2024 COL/MIL 49.2% 14.7% 27.9% 57.4% 32.6% 23.2% 44.3% 26.8% 45.2% 6.9%
2025 MIL 51.7% 23.6% 35.0% 41.4% 32.7% 23.6% 43.8% 17.6% 47.3% 7.6%
2026 KC 39.1% 31.6% 31.6% 36.8% 27.1% 24.1% 48.9% 24.8% 43.6% 8.3%
RP MLB Percentile 24 33 28 56 16 37 80 27 53 74
RP MLB AVG 43.7% 34.8% 26.3% 39.0% 36.3% 22.8% 40.9% 30.7% 43.0% 6.3%
Career 46.9% 17.4% 29.5% 53.1% 36.5% 23.0% 40.5% 25.3% 45.1% 7.0%

Nick Mears Approach › Counts

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Year Team Early% Behind% 2-Str% Early BIP% F-Str% TF-Str% ECS% 2-Str O-Sw% PAR%
2020 PIT 52.6% 21.1% 26.3% 8.3% 42.3% 42.3% 18.3% 26.7% 23.3%
2021 PIT 54.6% 16.4% 29.9% 10.5% 57.4% 47.2% 18.6% 29.6% 17.0%
2022 PIT 51.6% 22.6% 25.8% 18.8% 75.0% 50.0% 6.3% 50.0% 25.0%
2023 COL 56.6% 13.8% 30.1% 12.7% 58.0% 53.4% 23.4% 24.8% 19.3%
2024 COL/MIL 57.1% 11.6% 31.7% 12.1% 66.3% 57.6% 22.3% 24.5% 23.0%
2025 MIL 58.6% 9.2% 32.7% 17.8% 64.9% 51.8% 18.8% 25.4% 16.7%
2026 KC 55.6% 15.0% 29.3% 12.2% 40.6% 37.5% 23.0% 23.1% 15.4%
RP MLB Percentile 21 34 62 46 10 20 59 47 40
RP MLB AVG 58.8% 13.1% 28.7% 13.9% 59.8% 49.9% 21.4% 26.9% 19.8%
Career 56.8% 12.5% 31.1% 13.5% 61.7% 52.4% 20.6% 25.8% 19.5%

Nick Mears PLV

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Year Team P PLV QP% AP% BP% Q-BP% MTK% HP HL PLA
2020 PIT 114 4.87 43.0% 15.8% 41.2% 1.8% 0.9% 1.3 +1 5.39
2021 PIT 452 4.97 45.6% 13.7% 40.7% 4.9% 5.3% 6.5 +9 4.43
2022 PIT 31 4.77 38.7% 16.1% 45.2% -6.5% 3.2% -1.0 0 3.59
2023 COL 362 4.74 42.3% 14.9% 42.8% -0.6% 7.2% -3.6 -4 4.85
2024 COL/MIL 1,028 5.07 49.3% 16.8% 33.9% 15.5% 5.1% 10.5 +14 3.40
2025 MIL 845 5.09 49.5% 19.1% 31.5% 18.0% 7.9% -0.3 +1 2.70
2026 KC 133 4.72 43.6% 14.3% 42.1% 1.5% 3.8% 1.0 +1 4.21
RP MLB Percentile 47 13 29 27 16 16 81 64 53 23
RP MLB AVG 123 4.98 46.0% 18.3% 35.8% 10.2% 4.1% 0.9 +1 3.50
Career 2,965 4.99 47.3% 16.6% 36.1% 11.2% 5.9% 14.3 +22 3.57
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