Nico Hoerner

Positions: Second Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 200lb (185cm, 90kg)

Team: Chicago Cubs (majors)

Born: May 13, 1997 in Oakland, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 1st round (24th) of the 2018 MLB June Amateur Draft from Stanford University (Palo Alto, CA).

High School: Head-Royce School (Oakland, CA)

School: Stanford University (Palo Alto, CA)

Debut: September 9, 2019 (Age 22-119d, 22,061st in major league history)
vs. SDP 5 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 4 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2020 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2026, 3 yrs/$35M (24-26)

Service Time (01/2024): 4.014 • Free Agent: 2027

Agents: Apex Baseball

National Team: us USA (15U,14U)

Full Name: Nicholas Mackie Hoerner

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

0.5

11.8

1492

415

.246

.278

216

RBI

172

OBP

.380

.341

SLG

.316

.381

OPS

.696

.722

OPS+

Summary of 22 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

1 leading off, 0 walk-off, 0 tying, 9 go ahead

1 Tm
CHC	22

Platoon
vs RHP	18
vs LHP	4

Home/Road
Home	13
Away	9

Outs
1	11
0	7
2	4

12 Opps
PIT	3
LAD	3
CIN	3
STL	2
WSN	2
MIL	2
CHW	2
TBR	1
NYM	1
SFG	1
PHI	1
TOR	1

21 Pitchers
Fernando Cruz	2
Cory Abbott	1
Ryan Helsley	1
Yunior Marte	1
Andre Pallante	1
Roansy Contreras	1
Steven Brault	1
Clay Holmes	1
Shane McClanahan	1
Corbin Burnes	1
Hunter Greene	1
Andre Jackson	1
Eric Lauer	1
José Berríos	1
Yency Almonte	1
Tyler Anderson	1
Josiah Gray	1
Drew Smith	1
Jesse Scholtens	1
Lucas Giolito	1
Zack Wheeler	1

9 Parks
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	13
GreatAmer BP (CIN)	2
Rogers Ctr (TOR)	1
PNC Pk (PIT)	1
Busch Stad 3 (STL)	1
CitizensBank (PHI)	1
Am Fam Field (MIL)	1
Dodger Stad (LOS)	1
Guaranteed (CHI)	1

Where Hit
7	13
78	6
8	2
9	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
3	7
2	5
1	4
6	2
4	2
5	2

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	22

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	12
1--	5
12-	2
123	1
--3	1
-2-	1

36 RBI
RISP	5
0 on	12
1 on	7
2 on	2
3 on	1
Any on	10

Inning
1	3
2	4
5	4
6	4
7	6
8	1

1-3	7
4-6	8
7-end	7

RelScore
+4..	5
+2	2
+1	3
Tied	7
-1	2
-2	1
-3	1
-4..	1

Ahead	10
Tied	7
Behind	5

Before event,
for batter

Count
1-1	7
0-0	4
0-1	4
1-2	3
3-2	1
1-0	1
2-1	1
3-1	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
SS	15
2B	7

OrderPos
5th	6
1st	5
2nd	4
8th	3
6th	2
4th	1
9th	1

Leverage
High Lev	4
Medium Lev	8
Low Lev	10

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2019	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2019-09-13	CHC		PIT	Steven Brault	behind 3-4	b 1	1	-2-	1,(0-0) X	2	6	6	0.158	63%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); K. Schwarber Scores
2	2	2	1	2019-09-14	CHC		PIT	Clay Holmes	ahead 10-1	b 6	2	12-	3,(1-1) BCX	3	8	6	0.002	100%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); D. Bote Scores; J. Heyward Scores
3	3	3	1	2019-09-21	CHC		STL	Ryan Helsley	tied 5-5	b 6	0	---	3,(1-1) .BFX	1	8	6	0.162	74%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
2022	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
4	4	1	1	2022-04-07	CHC		MIL	Corbin Burnes	tied 1-1	b 5	1	1--	3,(1-1) 1FBX	2	9	6	0.230	80%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); J. Heyward Scores
5	5	2	1	2022-05-04	CHC		CHW	Lucas Giolito	behind 0-1	b 2	1	1--	5,(3-1) BCBBX	2	6	6	0.193	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); F. Schwindel Scores
6	6	3	1	2022-05-26	CHC	@	CIN	Hunter Greene	ahead 2-0	t 2	1	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	8	6	0.084	76%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
7	7	4	1	2022-06-24	CHC	@	STL	Andre Pallante	tied 0-0	t 2	0	1--	4,(1-2) C>FBX	2	5	6	0.168	71%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); P. Wisdom Scores
8	8	5	1	2022-07-08	CHC	@	LAD	Tyler Anderson	tied 0-0	t 5	0	---	6,(3-2) BFBBFX	1	5	6	0.140	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
9	9	6	1	2022-07-23	CHC	@	PHI	Zack Wheeler	tied 0-0	t 2	1	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	5	6	0.110	59%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
10	10	7	1	2022-08-10	CHC		WSN	Josiah Gray	behind 0-2	b 7	0	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	5	6	0.145	36%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
11	11	8	1	2022-08-28	CHC	@	MIL	Eric Lauer	behind 2-5	t 5	1	--3	2,(0-1) FX	2	5	6	0.133	33%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); I. Happ Scores
12	12	9	1	2022-09-09	CHC		SFG	Yunior Marte	ahead 2-0	b 6	2	1--	2,(0-1) CX	2	4	6	0.113	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); F. Reyes Scores
13	13	10	1	2022-10-04	CHC	@	CIN	Fernando Cruz	ahead 1-0	t 7	0	---	4,(2-1) .CBBX	1	5	6	0.123	81%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2023	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
14	14	1	1	2023-04-21	CHC		LAD	Andre Jackson	ahead 9-0	b 5	1	12-	2,(0-1) CX	3	1	4	0.002	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); T. Mancini Scores; Y. Gomes Scores
15	15	2	1	2023-04-22	CHC		LAD	Yency Almonte	behind 2-6	b 7	1	1--	2,(0-1) CX	2	1	4	0.111	19%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); E. Ríos Scores
16	16	3	1	2023-05-24	CHC		NYM	Drew Smith	ahead 3-2	b 6	1	---	5,(1-2) CBFFX	1	1	4	0.112	83%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
17	17	4	1	2023-05-30	CHC		TBR	Shane McClanahan	tied 0-0	b 1	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	1	4	0.094	64%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
18	18	5	1	2023-06-21	CHC	@	PIT	Roansy Contreras	ahead 5-1	t 7	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	1	6	0.032	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
19	19	6	1	2023-07-19	CHC		WSN	Cory Abbott	ahead 4-3	b 8	2	123	3,(1-1) .BCX	4	2	6	0.122	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); C. Morel Scores; M. Mastrobuoni Scores; M. Tauchman Scores
20	20	7	1	2023-07-25	CHC	@	CHW	Jesse Scholtens	ahead 5-1	t 7	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	2	4	0.028	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
21	21	8	1	2023-08-01	CHC		CIN	Fernando Cruz	ahead 13-5	b 7	1	---	2,(1-0) .BX	1	2	4	0.001	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
22	22	9	1	2023-08-11	CHC	@	TOR	José Berríos	tied 0-0	t 1	1	---	6,(1-2) SCBFFX	1	2	4	0.100	58%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)