Nicklaus
Madrigal
3BAge : 29Bats : R
#20
Nick Madrigal
#203B
Tampa Bay Rays
Height : 5' 7" · Weight : 79 kg · Bats : R · Throws : R · MLB debut : 2020-07-31
Born in : Sacramento, CA, USA
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | AB | H | HR | PP | MOY | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 19 | 54 | 15 | 0 | 3 | .278 | .680 | |
| 2026 | Tampa Bay Rays | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .300 | .673 |
| 2026 | Los Angeles Angels | 15 | 44 | 12 | 0 | 2 | .273 | .680 |
| 2024 | Chicago Cubs | 51 | 86 | 19 | 0 | 10 | .221 | .536 |
| 2023 | Chicago Cubs | 92 | 270 | 71 | 2 | 28 | .263 | .663 |
| 2022 | Chicago Cubs | 59 | 209 | 52 | 0 | 7 | .249 | .587 |
| 2021 | Chicago White Sox | 54 | 200 | 61 | 2 | 21 | .305 | .774 |
| 2020 | Chicago White Sox | 29 | 103 | 35 | 0 | 11 | .340 | .745 |
| Career totals | 304 | 922 | 253 | 4 | 80 | .274 | .669 | |
ContractTampa Bay Rays payroll →
- Type
- Free Agent/Arb
- Length
- 1 yr · 2026–2026
- Total value
- 0.0 M$
- AAV
- 0.05 M$
2026
0.05 M$
Guaranteed
2027
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Arb 3
Advanced stats, 2023HitterMLB stats →
wRC+
84
wOBA
.294
xwOBA
.296
OPS
.663
AVG
.263
OBP
.311
HR
2
RBI
28
SB
10
PA
294
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2024 projectionMLB trends →
Projected WAR
1.0
Home runs
2
2023 WAR
1.2
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
↑ Slightly up (+8)
- 20211.3 WAR · 3.6 per full season
- 20220.3 WAR · 0.8 per full season
- 20231.2 WAR · 2.4 per full season
Outlook, age included
+18 · 26 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2023All ratings →
Ratings from 0 to 100, computed from Statcast and MLB stats over four seasons, never by hand. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
72
Established regular
- CON
- Contact
- 92
- POW
- Power
- 47
- EYE
- Eye
- 76
- SPD
- Speed
- 77
- FLD
- Fielding
- 85
- DUR
- Durability
- 59
- EX
- Experience
- 55
Why these ratings?Hide details
- CON — Contact : Strikeouts avoided, xBA, squared-up contact
- POW — Power : Barrels, exit velocity, home runs, xSLG
- EYE — Eye : Walks and strikeouts
- SPD — Speed : Sprint speed (Statcast), baserunning
- FLD — Fielding : Outs above average, WAR fielding runs
- DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the majors
WAR and PAL Rating, 2023How we rate →
WAR is fWAR (FanGraphs' version, distributed through MLB's API): wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same role (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
WAR, in runs
StatcastStatcast leaderboards →
MLB's tracking of every ball, 2023 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Avg exit velocity
86.2 mi/h
8th percentile
Max exit velocity
106.9 mi/h
5th percentile
Barrels
0.8 %
0th percentile
Hard-hit
27.5 %
5th percentile
xBA
.276
89th percentile
Bat speed
—
Sprint speed
28.0 pi/s
65th percentile
Outs above average
10
92th percentile
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | OV | Avg exit velocity | Max exit velocity | Barrels | Hard-hit | xBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | CHC | 1.2 | 44 | 72 | 86.2 | 106.9 | 0.8 | 27.5 | .276 |
| 2022 | CHC | 0.3 | 18 | 68 | 85.9 | 106.5 | 0.0 | 24.6 | .259 |
| 2021 | CWS | 1.3 | 48 | 70 | 85.5 | 105.4 | 1.1 | 23.4 | .262 |
Game log, 2023
| Date | Opponent | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16 | @ AZ | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 |
| Sep 15 | @ AZ | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .263 |
| Sep 13 | @ COL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 |
| Sep 12 | @ COL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .265 |
| Sep 11 | @ COL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .265 |
| Sep 10 | vs AZ | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 |
| Sep 9 | vs AZ | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 |
| Sep 8 | vs AZ | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .264 |
| Sep 7 | vs AZ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 |
| Sep 6 | vs SF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .269 |