Rikuu Nishida
2B Charlotte Knights
Age 26
L/R
5'6" / 150 lbs
AAA
HR +4%
Svc 1.000 · Ctrl thru 2031
ILForty Man (40M)
Overview
AAA40M40-MANROOKIEPre-ArbFA 2032
| Year | Age | Lvl / Team | PA | AVG/OBP/SLG | HR | SB | wRC+ | WAR | MLE AVG/OBP/SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23 | ACWS | 418 | .290/.415/.367 | 1 | 35 | 93 | — | .263/.357/.324 |
| 2025 | 24 | AACWS | 502 | .273/.404/.308 | 0 | 40 | 94 | — | .279/.374/.311 |
| 2026 | 25 | MLBCWS | 30 | .241/.241/.241 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0.0 | |
| 2027PROJ30% MLB | 26 | MLBCWS | 75 | .250/.347/.290 | 0 | 3 | 88 | 0.1 | |
| 2028PROJ48% MLB | 27 | MLBCWS | 190 | .249/.345/.293 | 1 | 9 | 88 | 0.3 | |
| 2029PROJ58% MLB | 28 | MLBCWS | 232 | .247/.342/.295 | 1 | 9 | 87 | 0.3 |
Last 3 seasons WAR 0.0 · Next 3 projected WAR 0.7Projected rows: MLB playing time only, park and league context applied.
ContractESTIMATED
Control thru2031Service1.000First FA2032
2027Pre-Arb$0.8M2028Pre-Arb$0.8M2029Arb-1$2M2030Arb-2$2M2031Arb-3$2M
Skills · percentileMiLB Statcast 2026 AAA
BB%93
Chase%93
Whiff%86
Speed79
Z-Con%71
K%69
Career WAR0 WAR median (P10 -1 / P90 2, comp-based) · star 1% · didn't stick 91%
CompsYonny Hernández (age 26) · Kyle Wren (age 26) · Luis Durango (age 26)
2027 FULL-SEASON PROJECTIONstats below = full-season projection
showingPROJ
wRC+†88
AVG/OBP/SLG.250 / .347 / .290
PA75
HR0
K%20
BB%11
BABIP319
ISO30
MLB%30%
Value2027 · WAR
━ projected WAR━ paid WAR ($/8M) surplus deficit━ post-control+$1M ctrl surplus
Tools · ContractCON 55 / POW 25
Career Stats + Projections
Real MLB stats plus park-adjusted projections — this season (so far / rest / full), then future seasons and career totals.
basis chips:
RAW = as recorded ·
CTX = with park/league context ·
A+C = actual + context combined ·
MLE = level/park-neutral
Methodology▸ how these numbers are built
All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2027 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2028+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | MLB% | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% | wOBA | wRC+ | BAT | RUN | FLD | POS | REP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ Career — actual stats, one row per stint (as recorded, no adjustments) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | 22 | A | Kannapolis Cannon Ballers | — | 87 | 72 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 222 | 317 | 278 | 595 | 56 | 246 | 10 | 9 | 264 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 23 | AA | Birmingham Barons | — | 50 | 45 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 333 | 400 | 333 | 733 | 333 | 0 | 8 | 342 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2024 | 23 | A+ | Winston-Salem Dash | — | 119 | 98 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 337 | 440 | 357 | 797 | 20 | 384 | 11 | 13 | 363 | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 23 | A | Kannapolis Cannon Ballers | — | 418 | 341 | 99 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 66 | 51 | 7 | 35 | 8 | 290 | 415 | 367 | 782 | 76 | 338 | 12 | 16 | 360 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 24 | AA | Birmingham Barons | — | 502 | 403 | 110 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 75 | 69 | 14 | 40 | 12 | 273 | 404 | 308 | 712 | 35 | 327 | 14 | 15 | 333 | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 25 | MLB | Chicago White Sox | — | 30 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 241 | 241 | 241 | 483 | 292 | 17 | 0 | 211 | 29 | -3 | +0 | +0 | +2 | +1 | 0.0 | |
| 2026 | 25 | AAA | Charlotte Knights | — | 485 | 381 | 110 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 83 | 89 | 7 | 25 | 10 | 289 | 425 | 323 | 747 | 34 | 371 | 18 | 17 | 345 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 25 | AA | Birmingham Barons | — | 54 | 40 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 250 | 434 | 350 | 784 | 100 | 286 | 9 | 20 | 365 | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MLB Career | — | — | 30 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 241 | 241 | 241 | 483 | 292 | 17 | 0 | 211 | 29 | -3 | +0 | +0 | +2 | +1 | 0.0 | |||
| ▸ Career — adjusted (every ACTUAL line translated to park/league-neutral MLB equivalents) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | 22 | A MLE | Kannapolis Cannon Ballers | — | 87 | 74 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 216 | 293 | 270 | 563 | 54 | 238 | 14 | 7 | 248 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 23 | AA MLE | Birmingham Barons | — | 50 | 46 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 348 | 400 | 348 | 748 | 338 | 0 | 6 | 325 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2024 | 23 | A+ MLE | Winston-Salem Dash | — | 119 | 104 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 317 | 388 | 337 | 724 | 19 | 360 | 15 | 8 | 316 | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 23 | A MLE | Kannapolis Cannon Ballers | — | 418 | 361 | 95 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 46 | 70 | 7 | 35 | 8 | 263 | 357 | 324 | 682 | 61 | 317 | 17 | 11 | 306 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 24 | AA MLE | Birmingham Barons | — | 502 | 427 | 119 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 51 | 82 | 14 | 40 | 12 | 279 | 374 | 311 | 685 | 33 | 333 | 16 | 10 | 307 | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 25 | MLB MLE | Chicago White Sox | — | 30 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 241 | 241 | 241 | 483 | 292 | 17 | 0 | 211 | 29 | -3 | +0 | +0 | +2 | +1 | 0.0 | |
| 2026 | 25 | AAA MLE | Charlotte Knights | — | 485 | 405 | 118 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 59 | 107 | 7 | 25 | 10 | 291 | 391 | 323 | 714 | 32 | 372 | 22 | 12 | 319 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 25 | AA MLE | Birmingham Barons | — | 54 | 44 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 227 | 358 | 318 | 677 | 91 | 261 | 11 | 13 | 310 | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 22 | A MLE | Kannapolis Cannon Ballers | — | 87 | 74 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 216 | 293 | 270 | 563 | 54 | 250 | 14 | 7 | 248 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 22 | A RAW | Kannapolis Cannon Ballers | — | 87 | 72 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 222 | 317 | 278 | 595 | 56 | 246 | 10 | 9 | 264 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 23 | A MLE | 3 teams | — | 587 | 511 | 144 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 59 | 88 | 10 | 49 | 12 | 282 | 367 | 329 | 696 | 47 | 337 | 15 | 10 | 310 | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 23 | A RAW | 3 teams | — | 587 | 484 | 147 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 86 | 64 | 10 | 49 | 12 | 304 | 419 | 362 | 781 | 58 | 347 | 11 | 15 | 359 | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 24 | AA MLE | Birmingham Barons | — | 502 | 427 | 119 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 51 | 82 | 14 | 40 | 12 | 279 | 374 | 311 | 685 | 33 | 343 | 16 | 10 | 307 | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 24 | AA RAW | Birmingham Barons | — | 502 | 403 | 110 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 75 | 69 | 14 | 40 | 12 | 273 | 404 | 308 | 712 | 35 | 327 | 14 | 15 | 333 | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 25 | AAA MLE | 3 teams | — | 569 | 477 | 135 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 67 | 118 | 9 | 31 | 10 | 283 | 382 | 319 | 700 | 36 | 371 | 21 | 12 | 312 | 98 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 25 | AAA RAW | 3 teams | — | 569 | 450 | 127 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 94 | 99 | 9 | 31 | 10 | 282 | 416 | 320 | 736 | 38 | 357 | 17 | 17 | 340 | 98 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 22 | A MLE | Kannapolis Cannon Ballers | — | 87 | 79 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 203 | 293 | 253 | 546 | 51 | 238 | 14 | 7 | 248 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 23 | A MLE | 3 teams | — | 587 | 513 | 144 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 59 | 88 | 10 | 49 | 12 | 281 | 367 | 327 | 695 | 47 | 328 | 15 | 10 | 310 | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 24 | AA MLE | Birmingham Barons | — | 502 | 432 | 119 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 51 | 82 | 14 | 40 | 12 | 275 | 374 | 308 | 682 | 32 | 333 | 16 | 10 | 307 | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 25 | AAA MLE | 3 teams | — | 569 | 488 | 135 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 67 | 118 | 9 | 31 | 10 | 277 | 382 | 311 | 693 | 35 | 357 | 21 | 12 | 312 | 98 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ Model inputs — neutral MLE (past 3 seasons) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | 23 | A MLE | 3 teams | — | 587 | 513 | 144 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 59 | 88 | 10 | 49 | 12 | 281 | 367 | 327 | 695 | 47 | 328 | 15 | 10 | 310 | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 24 | AA MLE | Birmingham Barons | — | 502 | 432 | 119 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 51 | 82 | 14 | 40 | 12 | 275 | 374 | 308 | 682 | 32 | 333 | 16 | 10 | 307 | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 25 | AAA MLE | 3 teams | — | 569 | 488 | 135 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 67 | 118 | 9 | 31 | 10 | 277 | 382 | 311 | 693 | 35 | 357 | 21 | 12 | 312 | 98 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ 2027 season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▸ 2027 — full MLE projection (neutral park, full availability) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 26 | MLB MLE | CWS | 30% | 380 | 328 | 83 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 43 | 75 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 250 | 347 | 289 | 636 | 39 | 319 | 20 | 11 | 298 | 88 | -5 | +2 | +0 | +1 | +8 | 0.6 |
| ▸ 2027 — real world (MLB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 26 | MLB CTX | CWS | 30% | 75 | 66 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 250 | 347 | 290 | 637 | 39 | 319 | 20 | 11 | 298 | 88 | -1 | +0 | +0 | +0 | +2 | 0.1 |
| ▸ Career projection (2028+) — MLB context, MLB playing time (PA × MLB%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2028 | 27 | MLB MLE | CWS | 48% | 395 | 342 | 86 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 44 | 79 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 249 | 345 | 293 | 637 | 44 | 317 | 20 | 11 | 298 | 88 | -6 | +2 | +0 | +1 | +9 | 0.6 |
| 2029 | 28 | MLB MLE | CWS | 58% | 403 | 350 | 86 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 44 | 82 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 247 | 341 | 294 | 635 | 47 | 315 | 20 | 11 | 297 | 87 | -6 | +2 | -1 | +1 | +9 | 0.5 |
| 2030 | 29 | MLB MLE | CWS | 60% | 398 | 346 | 85 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 43 | 83 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 244 | 337 | 293 | 630 | 49 | 313 | 21 | 11 | 294 | 85 | -7 | +1 | -1 | +1 | +9 | 0.3 |
| 2031 | 30 | MLB MLE | CWS | 62% | 394 | 343 | 83 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 83 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 241 | 333 | 291 | 624 | 50 | 310 | 21 | 11 | 291 | 83 | -8 | +1 | -2 | +1 | +9 | 0.1 |
| 2032 | 31 | MLB MLE | CWS | 63% | 379 | 332 | 79 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 39 | 82 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 237 | 327 | 287 | 614 | 50 | 306 | 22 | 10 | 286 | 80 | -9 | +1 | -3 | +1 | +8 | -0.1 |
| 2028 | 27 | MLB CTX | CWS | 48% | 190 | 164 | 42 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 38 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 249 | 345 | 293 | 638 | 44 | 318 | 20 | 11 | 298 | 88 | -3 | +1 | +0 | +1 | +4 | 0.3 |
| 2029 | 28 | MLB CTX | CWS | 58% | 232 | 201 | 50 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 47 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 247 | 342 | 295 | 636 | 47 | 316 | 20 | 11 | 297 | 87 | -4 | +1 | -0 | +1 | +5 | 0.3 |
| 2030 | 29 | MLB CTX | CWS | 60% | 240 | 208 | 51 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 50 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 245 | 338 | 294 | 632 | 49 | 313 | 21 | 11 | 295 | 85 | -4 | +1 | -1 | +1 | +5 | 0.2 |
| 2031 | 30 | MLB CTX | CWS | 62% | 244 | 213 | 52 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 52 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 242 | 333 | 292 | 625 | 50 | 310 | 21 | 11 | 291 | 83 | -5 | +1 | -1 | +1 | +5 | 0.1 |
| 2032 | 31 | MLB CTX | CWS | 63% | 239 | 209 | 50 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 52 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 237 | 328 | 287 | 615 | 50 | 307 | 22 | 10 | 287 | 80 | -6 | +0 | -2 | +1 | +5 | -0.1 |
| ▸ Career Totals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▸ Career totals — MLB only (actual + projected) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | A+C | — | 1175 | 1024 | 252 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 123 | 244 | 17 | 39 | 10 | 246 | 337 | 296 | 633 | 50 | 317 | 21 | 10 | 291 | 89 | -24 | +4 | -4 | +6 | +25 | 0.7 | |
| / 162G | — | A+C | — | 650 | 566 | 139 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 68 | 135 | 9 | 22 | 6 | 246 | 335 | 297 | 632 | 51 | 316 | 21 | 10 | 291 | 89 | -13 | +2 | -2 | +3 | +14 | 0.4 | |
| Career | — | MLE | — | 3964 | 3418 | 886 | 79 | 21 | 10 | 423 | 758 | 68 | 205 | 56 | 259 | 352 | 303 | 656 | 44 | 328 | 19 | 11 | 300 | 89 | -42 | +8 | -7 | +10 | +49 | 1.8 | |
| / 162G | — | MLE | — | 650 | 560 | 145 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 69 | 124 | 11 | 34 | 9 | 259 | 351 | 304 | 655 | 45 | 327 | 19 | 11 | 300 | 89 | -12 | +2 | -2 | +3 | +14 | 0.5 | |