Nate Pearson

Bats R Throws R6'6" 255 lbBorn 1996 Odessa, USADebut 2020Team CHCDraft 2017 R1 #28 Toronto Blue Jays, JC of Central FloridaContract 1 y/$1.35M (26) 2026: $483,690

Projections

Season	BF	K%	BB%	HR%	1B%	XBH%	PITCH+
2026	146	21.6	9.2	2.91	20.9	6.27	102.4
2027							102.1
2028							101.6

Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.

Most similar through age 28

His ten closest age-28 comparables averaged 94 PITCH+ the next season; 5 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#	Player	Through	PITCH+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	Anthony Misiewicz	2023	92.4	67.4	6
2	Brian Bass	2010	89.8	did not play
3	Austin Davis	2021	90.3	94.7	264
4	Warwick Saupold	2018	90.5	did not play
5	Jesus Colome	2006	90.3	105.3	286
6	Jeffrey Springs	2021	92.8	112.2	549
7	Jimmy Lambert	2023	89.6	did not play
8	Gonzalez Germen	2016	91.3	did not play
9	Jesse Biddle	2020	93.5	91.7	51
10	Brandon Hughes	2024	90.0	did not play

Pitching

Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	BF	HR	BB	SO	PITCH+
2027 proj									146				102.1
2026*									122				114.6	96.4	111.0
2025	CHC	0	1	9.20	11	0	0	14.7	75	2	10	7	67.1	100.5	67.6
2024	CHC	2	2	4.48	60	1	2	66.3	285	12	21	74	92.0	97.0	89.0
2023	TOR	5	2	4.85	35	0	1	42.7	182	7	18	43	100.3	98.3	98.6
2021	TOR	1	1	4.20	12	1	0	15.0	71	2	12	20	93.4	96.8	90.3
2020	TOR	1	0	6.00	5	4	0	18.0	81	5	13	16	94.0	99.0	93.0
Career		9	6	5.17	123	6	3	156.7	694	28	74	160	91.9		89.8

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	CHC	P	11	15	1	0	1.000	+0.1
2024	CHC	P	60	66	1	0	1.000	-1.1
2023	TOR	P	35	43	1	3	1.000	-0.4
2021	TOR	P	12	15	0	0		-0.3
2020	TOR	P	5	18	1	1	1.000	-0.1

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA
2026	AAA	Sugar Land Space Cowboys	Pit	33	6.2 IP, 24% K	2.90
2025	AAA	Iowa Cubs	Pit	186	44.2 IP, 31% K	2.24
2023	AAA	Buffalo Bisons	Pit	91	20.2 IP, 37% K	1.78
2022	AAA	Buffalo Bisons	Pit	50	12.2 IP, 36% K	3.69
2021	AAA	Buffalo Bisons	Pit	129	30.2 IP, 34% K	4.47
2019	AAA	Buffalo Bisons	Pit	69	18.0 IP, 22% K	3.00
2019	AA	New Hampshire Fisher Cats	Pit	244	62.2 IP, 28% K	2.60
2019	A+	Dunedin Blue Jays	Pit	75	21.0 IP, 47% K	0.86

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2026	0.236	0.344	0.378	0.186
2025	0.467	0.366	0.421	0.400
2024	0.345	0.333	0.313	0.368
2023	0.303	0.327	0.267	0.376
2021	0.402	0.316	0.271	0.405
2020	0.478	0.212	0.323	0.359

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.

Postseason batting

Year	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2020	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Postseason pitching

Year	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
2020	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	5	0.00
Career	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	5	0.00