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The big number is his career NUT, his total production against league average, with its letter grade. This season's NUT sits just below it, followed by his season and career lines, recent form over 7, 14 and 30 days, game logs, and percentile ranks against every qualified player. NUT is built on the advanced hitting and pitching stats analysts trust, with defense left out, so the number reflects what the player controls.

Nino Espinosa 2026 Season · TOR

Nino Espinosa played in the majors from 1974 to 1981. His career NUT is -3.4, #6,579 of 7,125 pitchers since 1876, and his best season by NUT was 1977 (+0.7). NUT is one number for production against league average: 0.0 is average, and every season is graded against its own league.

Career: 44-55, 4.17 ERA, 338 K in 820.1 IP.

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-3.4Career NUT

+1.4 to Weak

Career

4.17ERA1.36WHIP44W338K820.1IP

Career · season grades

R/R · 6' 1", 192 lb · b. Aug 15, 1953 · Villa Altagracia, Dominican Republic · Signed International FA, 1974

Player Overview

Year by Year


1974	20	NYM	—	0	0	5.00	2	1	0	0	0	39	9.0	12	5	0	0	2	1.33
1975	21	NYM	—	0	1	18.00	2	0	0	0	0	18	3.0	8	6	1	0	2	3.00
1976	22	NYM	+0.2	4	4	3.67	12	5	0	0	0	175	41.2	41	17	13	0	30	1.30
1977	23	NYM	+0.7	10	13	3.42	32	29	7	1	2	825	200.0	188	76	55	5	105	1.22
1978	24	NYM	-2.0	11	15	4.73	32	32	6	1	0	888	203.2	230	107	75	3	76	1.50
1979	25	PHI	-0.2	14	12	3.65	33	33	8	3	0	881	212.0	211	86	65	3	88	1.30
1980	26	PHI	-0.8	3	5	3.77	12	12	1	0	0	317	76.1	73	32	19	2	13	1.21
1981	27	PHI	-1.3	2	5	6.11	14	14	2	0	0	327	73.2	98	50	24	1	22	1.66
1981	27	TOR	—	0	0	9.00	1	0	0	0	1	6	1.0	4	1	0	0	0	4.00
1981	27	TOT	-1.2	2	5	6.15	15	14	2	0	1	333	74.2	102	51	24	1	22	1.69
Career	—	8 yrs	-3.4	44	55	4.17	140	126	24	5	3	3476	820.1	865	380	252	14	338	1.36

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NUT Breakdown

K Ability

HR Prevention

Walk Avoidance

What's driving Espinosa's career NUT of -3.4

Slice size = share of total NUT. K Ability = Strikeouts · HR Prevention = HR allowed · Walk Avoidance = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

0.7

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NUT by Season

+0.2

+0.7

-2.0

-0.2

-0.8

-1.2

Awards

1980World Series Champion*

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