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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.

Val Picinich 2026 Season · PIT

Val Picinich played in the majors from 1916 to 1933. His career NUT is -5.1, #7,016 of 7,896 hitters since 1876, and his best season by NUT was 1923 (+0.3). NUT is one number for production against league average: 0.0 is average, and every season is graded against its own league.

Career: .258/.334/.361, 26 HR, 743 H in 1038 games.

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Val Picinich

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-5.1Career NUT

+2.1 to Weak

Career

.258AVG26HR298RBI743H298R31SB

Career · season grades

R/R · 5' 9", 165 lb · b. Sep 8, 1896 · New York, NY · Signed Undrafted FA, 1916

Player Overview

Year by Year


1916	19	PHA	-0.9	40	127	118	8	23	3	1	0	5	6	0	33	1	0	3	0	.195	.234	.237	.042	.471	.271
1917	20	PHA	—	2	8	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	.333	.429	.333	.000	.762	.500
1918	21	WSH	-0.6	47	162	148	13	34	3	3	0	12	9	0	25	0	0	5	0	.230	.274	.291	.061	.565	.276
1919	22	WSH	+0.2	80	241	212	18	58	12	3	3	22	17	1	43	6	0	11	0	.274	.330	.401	.127	.731	.331
1920	23	WSH	-0.6	49	145	133	14	27	6	2	3	14	9	1	33	0	0	2	0	.203	.259	.346	.143	.605	.247
1921	24	WSH	-0.3	45	163	141	10	39	9	0	0	12	16	1	21	0	3	5	0	.277	.354	.340	.063	.694	.325
1922	25	WSH	-1.2	76	244	210	16	48	12	2	0	19	23	2	33	1	0	9	0	.229	.311	.305	.076	.616	.271
1923	26	BOS	+0.3	87	327	268	33	74	21	1	2	31	46	2	32	3	5	11	0	.276	.386	.384	.108	.770	.308
1924	27	BOS	+0.2	69	198	161	25	44	6	3	1	24	29	3	19	5	1	5	0	.273	.394	.366	.093	.760	.305
1925	28	BOS	-0.8	90	297	251	31	64	21	0	1	25	33	1	21	2	0	12	0	.255	.344	.351	.096	.695	.275
1926	29	CIN	-0.4	89	277	240	33	63	16	1	2	31	29	0	22	4	0	8	0	.263	.342	.363	.100	.705	.282
1927	30	CIN	-0.5	65	205	173	16	44	8	3	0	12	24	0	15	3	0	8	0	.254	.345	.335	.081	.680	.278
1928	31	CIN	-0.1	96	358	324	29	98	15	1	7	35	20	0	25	1	0	14	0	.302	.343	.420	.118	.763	.312
1929	32	BRO	-0.5	93	315	273	28	71	16	6	4	31	34	0	24	3	0	8	0	.260	.342	.407	.147	.749	.273
1930	33	BRO	—	23	52	46	4	10	3	0	0	3	5	0	6	1	0	1	0	.217	.294	.283	.066	.577	.250
1931	34	BRO	—	24	49	45	5	12	4	0	1	4	4	0	9	1	0	0	0	.267	.327	.422	.155	.749	.314
1932	35	BRO	—	41	74	70	8	18	6	0	1	11	4	0	8	0	0	0	0	.257	.297	.386	.129	.683	.279
1933	36	BRO	—	6	6	6	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.333	.166	.500	.200
1933	36	PIT	—	16	60	52	6	13	4	0	1	7	5	0	10	0	0	3	1	.250	.316	.385	.135	.701	.293
1933	36	TOT	—	22	66	58	7	14	5	0	1	7	5	0	11	0	0	3	1	.241	.302	.379	.138	.681	.283
Career	—	18 yrs	-5.1	1038	3308	2877	298	743	166	26	26	298	314	11	382	31	9	106	1	.258	.334	.361	.103	.695	.290

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NUT Breakdown

Power

Contact

Discipline

What's driving Picinich's career NUT of -5.1

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

Career NUT Trend

0.3

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NUT by Season

-0.9

-0.6

+0.2

-0.6

-0.3

-1.2

+0.3

+0.2

-0.8

-0.4

-0.5

-0.1

-0.5

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