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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.

Jonathon Niese 2026 Season · Aguilas Cibaenas

Jonathon Niese is a free agent pitcher. His career NUT is -0.5, #3,902 of 7,125 pitchers since 1876, and his best season by NUT was 2011 (+1.1). NUT is one number for production against league average: 0.0 is average, and every season is graded against its own league.

Career: 69-68, 4.07 ERA, 914 K in 1189.1 IP.

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Jonathon Niese Career Stats & NUT | Baseball NUT

Jonathon Niese

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-0.5Career NUT

+0.5 to Average

Career

4.07ERA1.38WHIP69W914K1189.1IP

Career · season grades

L/L · 6' 3", 215 lb · b. Oct 27, 1986 · Lima, OH · Draft 2005 (7th Rd, #209)

Player Overview

Year by Year


2008	21	NYM	—	1	1	7.07	3	3	0	0	0	0	69	14.0	20	11	8	0	11	2.00
2009	22	NYM	+0.3	1	1	4.21	5	5	0	0	0	0	110	25.2	27	12	9	0	18	1.40
2010	23	NYM	+0.0	9	10	4.20	30	30	2	1	0	0	770	173.2	192	81	62	9	148	1.46
2011	24	NYM	+1.1	11	11	4.40	27	26	0	0	0	0	694	157.1	178	77	44	5	138	1.41
2012	25	NYM	+0.5	13	9	3.40	30	30	0	0	0	0	788	190.1	174	72	49	4	155	1.17
2013	26	NYM	+0.5	8	8	3.71	24	24	1	1	0	0	621	143.0	158	59	48	4	105	1.44
2014	27	NYM	+0.2	9	11	3.40	30	30	0	0	0	0	786	187.2	193	71	45	7	138	1.27
2015	28	NYM	-0.9	9	10	4.13	33	29	0	0	1	1	770	176.2	192	81	55	9	113	1.40
2016	29	PIT	-1.5	8	6	4.91	23	18	0	0	2	0	491	110.0	132	60	38	3	76	1.55
2016	29	NYM	—	0	1	11.45	6	2	0	0	1	0	55	11.0	13	14	9	0	12	2.00
2016	29	TOT	-2.0	8	7	5.50	29	20	0	0	3	0	546	121.0	145	74	47	3	88	1.59
Career	—	9 yrs	-0.5	69	68	4.07	211	197	3	2	4	1	5154	1189.1	1279	538	367	41	914	1.38

Stat definitions →

NUT Breakdown

K Ability

HR Prevention

Walk Avoidance

What's driving Niese's career NUT of -0.5

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

Career NUT Trend

1.1

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NUT by Season

+0.3

+0.0

+1.1

+0.5

+0.2

-0.9

-2.0

Awards

2009INT Pitcher of the Week

2010Baseball America Major League All-Rookie Team

Minor League

Year	Age	Lv	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	BF	IP	H	ER	BB	HBP	SO	WHIP
2006	19	A	11	9	3.93	25	25	1	1	549	123.2	121	54	62	9	132	1.48
2006	19	A+	0	2	4.50	2	2	0	0	45	10.0	8	5	5	0	10	1.30
2007	20	A+	11	7	4.29	27	27	2	1	575	134.1	151	64	31	7	110	1.35
2008	21	AA	6	7	3.04	22	22	2	1	521	124.1	118	42	44	2	112	1.30
2008	21	AAA	5	1	3.40	7	7	0	0	167	39.2	34	15	14	2	32	1.21
2009	22	AAA	5	6	3.82	16	16	2	2	400	94.1	95	40	26	4	82	1.28
2010	23	AAA	0	0	3.00	1	1	0	0	25	6.0	8	2	0	0	3	1.33
2013	26	A+	0	0	0.00	1	1	0	0	13	4.0	2	0	1	0	4	0.75
2013	26	AA	1	0	3.60	1	1	0	0	20	5.0	4	2	3	0	6	1.40
2019	32	AAA	4	2	5.12	14	13	0	0	306	70.1	82	40	24	2	38	1.51

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