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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.

Daniel Descalso 2026 Season · St. Paul Saints

Daniel Descalso is a free agent second baseman. His career NUT is -4.8, #6,928 of 7,896 hitters since 1876, and his best season by NUT was 2018 (+0.9). NUT is one number for production against league average: 0.0 is average, and every season is graded against its own league.

Career: .235/.320/.362, 48 HR, 593 H in 1080 games.

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Daniel Descalso

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2B · Free agent

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-4.8Career NUT

+1.8 to Weak

Career

.235AVG48HR294RBI593H326R26SB

Career · season grades

L/R · 5' 10", 190 lb · b. Oct 19, 1986 · Redwood City, CA · Draft 2007 (3rd Rd, #112)

Player Overview

Year by Year


2010	23	STL	—	11	37	34	6	9	2	0	0	4	2	1	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	.265	.324	.324	.059	.648	.321
2011	24	STL	-0.8	148	375	326	35	86	20	3	1	28	33	3	9	65	2	2	3	10	3	.264	.334	.353	.089	.687	.323
2012	25	STL	-1.5	143	426	374	41	85	10	7	4	26	37	5	3	83	6	3	3	7	5	.227	.303	.324	.097	.627	.279
2013	26	STL	-1.0	123	358	328	43	78	25	1	5	43	22	3	5	56	6	3	2	3	7	.238	.290	.366	.128	.656	.271
2014	27	STL	-0.2	104	184	161	20	39	11	0	0	10	20	2	0	33	1	3	0	1	2	.242	.333	.311	.069	.644	.305
2015	28	COL	-1.0	101	209	185	22	38	3	2	5	22	20	0	6	45	1	2	0	4	3	.205	.283	.324	.119	.607	.244
2016	29	COL	+0.3	99	289	250	38	66	12	2	8	38	34	1	3	56	3	0	4	0	2	.264	.349	.424	.160	.773	.305
2017	30	ARI	-0.1	131	398	344	47	80	16	5	10	51	48	4	0	89	4	0	2	0	6	.233	.332	.395	.162	.727	.283
2018	31	ARI	+0.9	138	422	349	54	83	22	4	13	57	64	2	2	110	0	1	7	0	2	.238	.353	.436	.198	.789	.300
2019	32	CHC	-1.4	82	193	168	20	29	5	1	2	15	23	0	0	57	2	1	1	1	3	.173	.271	.250	.077	.521	.245
Career	—	10 yrs	-4.8	1080	2891	2519	326	593	126	25	48	294	303	21	28	600	26	15	22	26	33	.235	.320	.362	.127	.682	.288

Stat definitions →

NUT Breakdown

Power

Contact

Discipline

What's driving Descalso's career NUT of -4.8

Slice size = share of total NUT. Power = HR + XBH · Contact = Singles · Discipline = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

0.9

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NUT by Season

-0.8

-1.5

-1.0

-0.2

-1.0

+0.3

-0.1

+0.9

-1.4

Awards

2010PCL Post-Season All-Star · Topps Triple-A All-Star · MiLB.com Organization All-Star

2011World Series Championship

2018Diamondbacks Good Guy Award

Minor League

Year	Age	Lv	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	IBB	SO	SB	CS	SF	SH	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	ISO	OPS	BAbip
2008	21	A+	115	456	403	57	98	24	2	8	50	33	10	3	53	7	7	5	5	11	.243	.313	.372	.129	.685	.259
2008	21	AA	9	42	37	6	13	1	1	0	4	3	1	1	2	1	1	1	0	1	.351	.405	.432	.081	.837	.361
2009	22	AA	73	324	288	46	93	26	5	8	51	31	4	1	41	0	1	0	1	7	.323	.396	.531	.208	.927	.356
2009	22	AAA	46	172	150	23	38	4	0	2	17	16	1	0	21	3	0	1	4	3	.253	.327	.320	.067	.647	.281
2010	23	AAA	116	531	468	86	132	32	3	9	71	47	5	1	48	8	4	6	5	13	.282	.350	.421	.139	.771	.295
2016	29	AAA	4	18	15	1	6	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	.400	.500	.467	.067	.967	.462
2019	32	AAA	10	33	27	5	4	0	0	2	4	5	1	0	8	0	0	0	0	2	.148	.303	.370	.222	.673	.118
2021	34	AAA	24	90	75	9	7	2	0	2	4	14	1	0	31	0	0	0	0	3	.093	.244	.200	.107	.444	.119

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