Wil Nieves

Positions: Catcher, Leftfielder and Rightfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 190lb (180cm, 86kg)

Born: September 25, 1977 in San Juan, Puerto Rico pr

Draft: Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 47th round of the 1995 MLB June Amateur Draft from Eloisa Pascual HS (Condado, Puerto Rico).

High Schools: Condado (Condado, Puerto Rico), Eloisa Pascual HS (Condado, Puerto Rico)

Last Game: April 29, 2015 (Age 37-216d)
vs. HOU 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2007 season

Agents: MDR Sports Management

Full Name: Wilbert Nieves

Pronunciation: \nee-YEV-es\

Twitter: @WilNieves27

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Relatives: Brother of Melvin Nieves

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-2.2

1164

281

.241

RBI

114

OBP

.280

SLG

.317

OPS

.597

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1996	18	-0.9	Padres	ARIZ	Rk	SDP	43	128	113	23	39	5	0	2	22	3	4	13	19	.345	.413	.443	.855	50	1	0	2	0	0
1997	19		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-Rk	SDP	26	96	82	8	20	3	1	1	9	3	1	11	15	.244	.330	.342	.671	28	0	0	2	1	0
1997	19	-2.6	Clinton	MIDW	A	SDP	18	63	55	6	12	1	1	1	7	2	1	6	10	.218	.290	.327	.618	18	0	0	1	1	0
1997	19	0.0	Padres	ARIZ	Rk	SDP	8	33	27	2	8	2	0	0	2	1	0	5	5	.296	.406	.370	.777	10	0	0	1	0	0
1998	20	-1.5	Clinton	MIDW	A	SDP	115	444	380	47	97	22	0	3	55	7	9	47	69	.255	.343	.337	.680	128	16	7	4	6	4
1999	21	-1.3	Rancho Cucamonga	CALL	A+	SDP	120	477	427	58	140	26	2	7	61	2	7	40	54	.328	.389	.447	.836	191	12	5	1	4	1
2000	22		3 Teams	3 Lgs	AA-A+-AAA	SDP	100	354	316	34	83	9	0	4	39	3	1	31	39	.263	.329	.329	.658	104	12	1	4	2	4
2000	22	-4.9	Las Vegas	PCL	AAA	SDP	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2000	22	-2.2	Mobile	SOUL	AA	SDP	68	234	214	18	57	4	0	4	30	1	1	16	22	.266	.319	.341	.660	73	9	1	2	1	4
2000	22	-0.6	Rancho Cucamonga	CALL	A+	SDP	31	119	101	16	26	5	0	0	9	2	0	15	17	.257	.350	.307	.657	31	3	0	2	1	0
2001	23	-1.2	Mobile	SOUL	AA	SDP	95	356	330	28	99	24	0	3	41	1	0	18	40	.300	.336	.400	.736	132	8	2	2	4	2
2002	24	-3.0	Portland	PCL	AAA	SDP	70	245	237	24	73	20	2	7	29	0	0	5	40	.308	.321	.498	.819	118	7	0	2	1	0
2002	24	-5.5	SDP	NL	Maj	SDP	28	76	72	2	13	3	1	0	3	1	0	4	15	.181	.224	.250	.474	18	1	0	0	0	4
2003	25	-2.2	Salt Lake	PCL	AAA	ANA	102	395	361	48	102	16	2	4	38	1	2	25	53	.283	.327	.371	.698	134	8	1	3	5	3
2004	26	-1.2	Salt Lake	PCL	AAA	ANA	108	435	421	60	125	22	8	10	53	3	6	12	64	.297	.316	.458	.774	193	11	0	1	1	0
2004-05	26		Mayaguez	PRWL	FgW
2005	27	-0.3	Columbus	IL	AAA	NYY	102	404	380	45	110	22	3	4	37	1	1	13	38	.290	.313	.395	.707	150	16	2	4	5	1
2005	27	-2.1	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	3	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2005-06	27		Mayaguez	PRWL	FgW
2006	28	0.8	Columbus	IL	AAA	NYY	88	348	321	29	83	13	0	5	34	2	1	18	29	.259	.298	.346	.644	111	13	1	6	2	0
2006	28	-1.1	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	6	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2007	29	1.6	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre	IL	AAA	NYY	27	98	90	5	23	1	2	1	8	1	0	6	10	.256	.306	.344	.651	31	2	1	0	1	0
2007	29	-0.2	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	26	66	61	6	10	4	0	0	8	0	0	2	9	.164	.191	.230	.420	14	3	0	3	0	0
2007-08	29	2.0	Licey	DOWL	FgW		8	28	25	2	8	1	0	0	3	0	1	3	2	.320	.393	.360	.753	9	0	0	0	0	0
2008	30	2.8	Columbus	IL	AAA	WSN	9	29	25	3	6	1	0	0	2	1	0	3	6	.240	.321	.280	.601	7	0	0	1	0	0
2008	30	1.3	WSN	NL	Maj	WSN	68	196	176	15	46	9	1	1	20	0	1	13	29	.261	.309	.341	.650	60	7	0	5	2	1
2008-09	30	2.6	Mayaguez	PRWL	FgW		30	115	101	8	30	0	0	1	6	0	1	11	13	.297	.368	.327	.695	33	5	1	1	1	1
2009	31	2.3	WSN	NL	Maj	WSN	72	249	224	20	58	6	0	1	26	1	0	17	45	.259	.313	.299	.612	67	7	3	0	5	1
2010	32	3.2	WSN	NL	Maj	WSN	59	172	158	10	32	8	0	3	16	0	0	8	29	.203	.244	.310	.554	49	6	1	4	1	2
2010-11	32	4.8	San Juan	PRWL	FgW		13	47	43	4	12	1	0	0	2	2	0	3	7	.279	.340	.302	.643	13	0	1	0	0	0
2011	33		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA	MIL	44	174	159	11	35	4	0	2	12	1	0	10	22	.220	.267	.283	.550	45	11	1	2	2	0
2011	33	6.1	Nashville	PCL	AAA	MIL	23	95	88	3	15	2	0	1	6	0	0	4	11	.171	.213	.227	.440	20	9	1	1	1	0
2011	33	6.3	Gwinnett	IL	AAA	ATL	21	79	71	8	20	2	0	1	6	1	0	6	11	.282	.333	.352	.685	25	2	0	1	1	0
2011	33	4.2	MIL	NL	Maj	MIL	20	54	50	2	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	.140	.189	.180	.369	9	3	0	1	0	1
2011-12	33	6.5	Licey	DOWL	FgW		4	11	10	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.200	.273	.200	.473	2	0	0	0	0	0
2012	34		2 Teams	NL	Maj	ARI-COL	32	89	83	7	25	3	0	2	8	0	1	4	17	.301	.330	.410	.739	34	3	0	1	1	2
2012	34	7.2	Colorado Springs	PCL	AAA	COL	34	123	111	15	34	4	0	3	16	1	1	6	20	.306	.336	.423	.760	47	6	0	4	2	2
2012	34	5.6	COL	NL	Maj	COL	16	51	47	3	14	2	0	1	5	0	0	3	9	.298	.333	.404	.738	19	3	0	0	1	1
2012	34	5.6	ARI	NL	Maj	ARI	16	38	36	4	11	1	0	1	3	0	1	1	8	.306	.324	.417	.741	15	0	0	1	0	1
2013	35	6.7	ARI	NL	Maj	ARI	71	206	195	16	58	11	0	1	22	0	0	8	32	.297	.320	.369	.690	72	7	0	0	3	0
2014	36		3 Teams	3 Lgs	Rk-AA-A+	PHI	11	38	35	3	7	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	3	.200	.263	.257	.520	9	2	2	0	0	0
2014	36	11.3	Reading	EL	AA	PHI	3	12	12	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.083	.083	.083	.167	1	0	0	0	0	0
2014	36	13.3	Clearwater	FLOR	A+	PHI	2	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	1	0	0	0	0
2014	36	16.3	Phillies	GULF	Rk	PHI	6	22	19	3	5	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.263	.364	.368	.732	7	1	2	0	0	0
2014	36	7.8	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	36	128	122	9	31	8	0	1	7	1	0	1	34	.254	.270	.344	.614	42	2	2	2	1	0
2015	37	10.2	Gwinnett	IL	AAA	ATL	22	71	63	5	15	3	0	0	8	0	0	8	14	.238	.324	.286	.610	18	8	0	0	0	0
2015	37	8.8	SDP	NL	Maj	SDP	6	14	13	1	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	1	4	.077	.143	.308	.451	4	0	0	0	0	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (12 seasons)					Majors		427	1260	1164	88	281	54	2	10	114	3	2	61	228	.241	.280	.317	.597	369	39	6	16	13	11
Minors (17 seasons)					Minors		1116	4215	3851	446	1091	197	20	56	466	30	33	267	535	.283	.331	.389	.719	1496	133	23	38	36	17
Foreign (6 seasons)					Foreign		55	201	179	15	52	2	0	1	12	2	2	18	24					57	5	2	1	1	1
All Levels (20 Seasons)							1598	5676	5194	549	1424	253	22	67	592	35	37	346	787					1922	177	31	55	50	29

AAA (11 seasons)					Minors		607	2323	2169	245	606	106	17	36	237	11	11	106	296	.279	.312	.394	.706	854	82	6	23	19	6
AA (3 seasons)					Minors		166	602	556	46	157	28	0	7	72	2	1	34	64	.282	.324	.371	.695	206	17	3	4	5	6
A+ (3 seasons)					Minors		153	600	532	74	167	31	2	7	70	4	7	55	71	.314	.380	.419	.799	223	16	5	3	5	1
A (2 seasons)					Minors		133	507	435	53	109	23	1	4	62	9	10	53	79	.251	.337	.336	.672	146	16	7	5	7	4
Rk (3 seasons)					Minors		57	183	159	28	52	9	0	2	25	4	4	19	25	.327	.406	.421	.827	67	2	2	3	0	0