Nick Ahmed

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 201lb (188cm, 91kg)

Born: March 15, 1990 in East Longmeadow, MA us

Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 2nd round of the 2011 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Connecticut (Storrs, CT).

High School: East Longmeadow HS (East Longmeadow, MA)

School: University of Connecticut (Storrs, CT)

Debut: June 29, 2014 (Age 24-106d, 20,677th in major league history)
vs. SDP 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2015 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 1 yr/$850k (24)

Service Time (01/2024): 9.046 • Free Agent: 2025

Agents: Meister Sports Management

Full Name: Nicholas Mark Ahmed

Nicknames: Slick Nick

Pronunciation: \AH-med\

Twitter: @NickAhmed13

Instagram: @nickahmed13

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2x Gold Glove

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

0.5

12.8

2959

696

.290

.235

348

RBI

328

OBP

.333

.289

SLG

.371

.376

OPS

.704

.665

OPS+

101

Summary of 70 Home Runs

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

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 10 tying, 19 go ahead

1 Tm
ARI	70

Platoon
vs RHP	43
vs LHP	27

Home/Road
Away	38
Home	32

Outs
1	26
0	23
2	21

17 Opps
LAD	14
COL	12
SFG	7
SDP	5
PIT	5
STL	4
CHC	3
PHI	3
WSN	3
OAK	2
TEX	2
CIN	2
DET	2
HOU	2
MIA	2
LAA	1
MIL	1

61 Pitchers
Pedro Báez	2
Alex Wood	2
Ross Stripling	2
Kyle Freeland	2
JT Chargois	2
Joey Lucchesi	2
Matthew Boyd	2
Tyler Anderson	2
Jake McGee	2
Miles Mikolas	1
Chad Bettis	1
Frankie Montas	1
Pedro Strop	1
Garrett Cleavinger	1
Jeff Samardzija	1
Mike Minor	1
Tim Hill	1
Tony Watson	1
Demarcus Evans	1
Jonathan Broxton	1
Homer Bailey	1
Derek Law	1
Germán Márquez	1
Julio Urías	1
Sean Manaea	1
Johnny Barbato	1
Jordan Yamamoto	1
Andre Pallante	1
Tyler Mahle	1
Jaime García	1
Akeel Morris	1
Matt Moore	1
Joel Peralta	1
Ben Lively	1
Pablo López	1
Kyle Kendrick	1
Jordan Lyles	1
Carlos Estévez	1
Stephen Strasburg	1
Stolmy Pimentel	1
John Brebbia	1
Brent Honeywell Jr.	1
Carlos Frías	1
Will Smith	1
Jairo Díaz	1
Travis Bergen	1
Trevor Williams	1
Sam Long	1
Jeff Hoffman	1
Kenta Maeda	1
Jerad Eickhoff	1
Doug Fister	1
Andrew Suárez	1
Scott Alexander	1
Nivaldo Rodriguez	1
Tyler Beede	1
Max Scherzer	1
Kazuhisa Makita	1
José Urquidy	1
Jon Lester	1
Brian Duensing	1

17 Parks
Chase Field (PHO)	32
Dodger Stad (LOS)	8
Coors Fld (DEN)	8
Busch Stad 3 (STL)	3
CitizensBank (PHI)	3
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	2
PNC Pk (PIT)	2
Petco Pk (SAN)	2
Nationals Pk (WAS)	2
RingCentral Col (OAK)	1
Am Fam Field (MIL)	1
Oracle Park (SFO)	1
GreatAmer BP (CIN)	1
loanDepot pk (MIA)	1
Angel Stad (ANA)	1
Comerica Pk (DET)	1
MinuteMaidPk (HOU)	1

Where Hit
7	32
78	21
8	7
89	5
9	5

1 Inside the Park

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
2	20
1	14
3	13
5	10
4	8
6	3
7+	2

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	66
2·HR gms	2

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	41
1--	14
--3	4
-2-	4
123	2
12-	2
1-3	2
-23	1

108 RBI
RISP	15
0 on	41
1 on	22
2 on	5
3 on	2
Any on	29

Inning
1	6
2	13
3	7
4	8
5	12
6	2
7	5
8	7
9	8
Extra	2

1-3	26
4-6	22
7-end	22

RelScore
+4..	5
+3	6
+2	7
+1	8
Tied	17
-1	9
-2	7
-3	1
-4..	10

Ahead	26
Tied	17
Behind	27

Before event,
for batter

Count
0-0	14
0-1	11
1-0	9
1-2	6
3-1	6
1-1	5
2-1	5
2-0	5
3-2	4
0-2	3
2-2	2

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
SS	70

OrderPos
7th	35
8th	19
9th	6
6th	5
2nd	3
1st	2

Leverage
High Lev	6
Medium Lev	34
Low Lev	30

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2014	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2014-07-31	ARI		PIT	Stolmy Pimentel	ahead 6-4	b 8	0	---	5,(1-2) CBCFX	1	8	6	0.031	98%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
2015	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
2	2	1	1	2015-05-22	ARI		CHC	Jon Lester	behind 1-2	b 5	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	8	6	0.157	57%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
3	3	2	1	2015-05-26	ARI	@	STL	Jaime García	behind 2-4	t 2	1	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	8	6	0.098	37%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
4	4	3	1	2015-05-29	ARI	@	MIL	Jonathan Broxton	tied 4-4	t 8	2	---	5,(3-1) BBCBX	1	8	6	0.300	72%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
5	5	4	1	2015-06-23	ARI	@	COL	Kyle Kendrick	ahead 2-0	t 2	2	---	2,(0-1) LX	1	8	6	0.085	74%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
6	6	5	1	2015-06-29	ARI		LAD	Joel Peralta	behind 0-4	b 5	1	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	8	6	0.131	25%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); C. Owings Scores
7	7	6	1	2015-06-30	ARI		LAD	Carlos Frías	behind 1-2	b 4	2	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	8	6	0.266	65%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); J. Lamb Scores
8	8	7	1	2015-08-03	ARI	@	WSN	Doug Fister	tied 0-0	t 3	1	---	5,(3-1) BBBCX	1	8	6	0.122	60%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
9	9	8	1	2015-09-06	ARI	@	CHC	Pedro Strop	behind 2-6	t 9	2	1--	2,(0-1) .CX	2	8	6	0.007	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); C. Owings Scores
10	10	9	1	2015-09-11	ARI		LAD	Pedro Báez	ahead 8-0	b 2	2	-2-	2,(0-1) FX	2	8	6	0.012	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Y. Tomás Scores/Team unER; N. Ahmed Scores/Team unER
2016	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
11	11	1	1	2016-04-06	ARI		COL	Jake McGee	behind 2-4	b 9	1	---	5,(3-1) FBBBX	1	9	6	0.070	12%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
12	12	2	1	2016-04-12	ARI	@	LAD	Pedro Báez	behind 0-1	t 7	2	---	4,(1-2) BCFX	1	9	6	0.208	43%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
13	13	3	1	2016-04-13	ARI	@	LAD	Alex Wood	tied 0-0	t 3	0	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	9	6	0.117	62%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
14	14	4	1	2016-06-18	ARI	@	PHI	Jerad Eickhoff	behind 0-1	t 5	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	9	6	0.145	47%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
2017	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
15	15	1	1	2017-04-15	ARI	@	LAD	Kenta Maeda	behind 0-2	t 2	1	12-	2,(1-0) BX	3	7	6	0.246	59%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); J. Lamb Scores; D. Descalso Scores
16	16	2	1	2017-05-10	ARI		DET	Matthew Boyd	behind 0-1	b 3	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	8	6	0.115	53%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
17	17	3	1	2017-05-13	ARI		PIT	Trevor Williams	tied 0-0	b 2	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	7	6	0.099	65%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
18	18	4	2	2017-05-13	ARI		PIT	Tony Watson	behind 2-4	b 9	1	---	4,(2-1) CBBX	1	7	6	0.073	12%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
19	19	5	1	2017-05-31	ARI	@	PIT	Johnny Barbato	tied 4-4	t 11	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	8	6	0.413	81%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
20	20	6	1	2017-06-21	ARI	@	COL	Carlos Estévez	ahead 12-3	t 7	0	1--	6,(2-2) F*BFFBX	2	8	6	0.002	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); C. Iannetta Scores
2018	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
21	21	1	1	2018-03-30	ARI		COL	Tyler Anderson	ahead 2-0	b 1	2	1-3	4,(1-2) B1CFX	3	7	6	0.162	90%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); A. Pollock Scores; C. Owings Scores
22	22	2	1	2018-04-13	ARI	@	LAD	JT Chargois	ahead 7-5	t 8	1	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	7	6	0.068	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
23	23	3	1	2018-04-22	ARI		SDP	Joey Lucchesi	ahead 1-0	b 4	1	--3	2,(1-0) BN1.X	2	6	6	0.117	85%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); A. Pollock Scores
24	24	4	1	2018-04-26	ARI	@	PHI	Ben Lively	ahead 3-0	t 3	1	1-3	2,(1-0) BX	3	8	6	0.098	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); D. Descalso Scores; A. Avila Scores
25	25	5	1	2018-04-30	ARI		LAD	Ross Stripling	ahead 3-0	b 4	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	7	6	0.058	90%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
26	26	6	1	2018-05-09	ARI	@	LAD	Alex Wood	tied 0-0	t 1	1	---	2,(0-1) TX	1	2	6	0.104	58%	IPHR	Inside-the-park Home Run to RF (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
27	27	7	1	2018-05-25	ARI	@	OAK	Sean Manaea	tied 0-0	t 1	1	---	5,(3-1) BBBCX	1	2	6	0.101	58%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
28	28	8	1	2018-05-28	ARI		CIN	Homer Bailey	tied 1-1	b 2	1	12-	3,(0-2) FSX	3	8	6	0.221	81%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); C. Owings Scores/unER; S. Brito Scores
29	29	9	1	2018-06-09	ARI	@	COL	Chad Bettis	behind 1-2	t 2	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	7	6	0.098	48%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
30	30	10	1	2018-06-18	ARI	@	LAA	Akeel Morris	ahead 6-3	t 8	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	7	6	0.038	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
31	31	11	1	2018-07-07	ARI		SDP	Kazuhisa Makita	ahead 8-3	b 3	0	---	1,(0-0) .X	1	7	6	0.025	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
32	32	12	1	2018-07-10	ARI	@	COL	Tyler Anderson	tied 0-0	t 1	1	---	6,(3-2) CBFBBX	1	2	6	0.093	57%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
33	33	13	1	2018-07-26	ARI	@	CHC	Brian Duensing	ahead 2-1	t 5	2	123	1,(0-0) X	4	7	6	0.268	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); P. Goldschmidt Scores; K. Marte Scores; D. Descalso Scores
34	34	14	1	2018-07-29	ARI	@	SDP	Joey Lucchesi	ahead 3-2	t 4	0	1--	3,(2-0) BBX	2	6	6	0.163	83%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); S. Souza Scores
35	35	15	1	2018-08-04	ARI		SFG	Andrew Suárez	ahead 6-2	b 5	2	--3	9,(3-2) BFFFFFBB.X	2	6	6	0.045	98%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); S. Souza Scores
36	36	16	2	2018-08-04	ARI		SFG	Derek Law	ahead 8-2	b 8	0	---	5,(1-2) .CBSFX	1	6	6	0.001	100%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
2019	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
37	37	1	1	2019-04-09	ARI		TEX	Mike Minor	behind 1-4	b 7	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	7	6	0.083	19%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
38	38	2	1	2019-04-24	ARI	@	PIT	Jordan Lyles	ahead 2-0	t 2	0	---	5,(3-1) BBBCX	1	7	6	0.080	78%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
39	39	3	1	2019-05-04	ARI	@	COL	Kyle Freeland	tied 0-0	t 2	2	1--	3,(1-1) BFX	2	7	6	0.175	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); W. Flores Scores
40	40	4	1	2019-05-27	ARI	@	COL	Jairo Díaz	ahead 2-1	t 7	0	---	7,(3-2) BSBSFBX	1	7	6	0.120	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
41	41	5	1	2019-06-14	ARI	@	WSN	Max Scherzer	behind 1-3	t 5	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	7	6	0.111	37%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
42	42	6	1	2019-06-21	ARI		SFG	Jeff Samardzija	behind 1-6	b 4	0	1--	3,(2-0) BBX	2	7	6	0.099	22%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); C. Walker Scores
43	43	7	1	2019-06-27	ARI	@	SFG	Tyler Beede	tied 1-1	t 5	0	---	2,(0-1) FX	1	7	6	0.140	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
44	44	8	1	2019-07-02	ARI	@	LAD	Ross Stripling	ahead 1-0	t 2	0	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	7	6	0.142	78%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); J. Lamb Scores
45	45	9	1	2019-07-07	ARI		COL	Germán Márquez	ahead 3-0	b 6	2	--3	1,(0-0) X	2	7	6	0.063	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); C. Walker Scores
46	46	10	1	2019-07-27	ARI	@	MIA	Jordan Yamamoto	ahead 2-1	t 4	1	123	2,(1-0) BX	4	7	6	0.196	92%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); E. Escobar Scores; C. Walker Scores; J. Lamb Scores
47	47	11	1	2019-08-03	ARI		WSN	Stephen Strasburg	tied 2-2	b 2	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	7	6	0.106	63%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
48	48	12	1	2019-08-11	ARI	@	LAD	JT Chargois	behind 1-9	t 9	0	1--	3,(0-2) CCX	2	7	6	0.002	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); A. Jones Scores
49	49	13	1	2019-08-12	ARI	@	COL	Jake McGee	behind 4-6	t 6	0	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	7	6	0.204	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); J. Rojas Scores
50	50	14	1	2019-08-13	ARI	@	COL	Jeff Hoffman	ahead 3-0	t 1	2	1--	3,(1-1) 1*BCX	2	7	6	0.116	84%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); J. Lamb Scores
51	51	15	1	2019-08-16	ARI		SFG	Will Smith	behind 8-9	b 10	1	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	7	6	0.465	58%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
52	52	16	1	2019-08-17	ARI		SFG	Travis Bergen	behind 4-11	b 8	1	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	7	6	0.009	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); A. Jones Scores
53	53	17	1	2019-08-20	ARI		COL	Kyle Freeland	tied 0-0	b 3	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	7	6	0.111	67%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
54	54	18	1	2019-09-06	ARI	@	CIN	Tyler Mahle	behind 0-1	t 3	0	---	5,(2-2) BFCBX	1	7	6	0.106	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
55	55	19	1	2019-09-23	ARI		STL	John Brebbia	behind 5-9	b 9	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	7	6	0.025	5%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
2020	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
56	56	1	1	2020-08-05	ARI		HOU	Nivaldo Rodriguez	ahead 9-6	b 5	2	-2-	1,(0-0) X	2	9	6	0.079	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); J. Jay Scores
57	57	2	1	2020-08-09	ARI	@	SDP	Tim Hill	behind 3-9	t 9	2	-2-	4,(1-2) BCFX	2	9	6	0.001	0%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF); D. Varsho Scores
58	58	3	1	2020-08-18	ARI		OAK	Frankie Montas	ahead 2-0	b 1	2	-23	2,(0-1) SX	3	7	6	0.155	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); D. Peralta Scores; C. Walker Scores
59	59	4	1	2020-09-01	ARI	@	LAD	Scott Alexander	behind 1-6	t 9	2	1--	4,(2-1) BCB>X	2	6	6	0.003	0%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); K. Calhoun Scores
60	60	5	1	2020-09-20	ARI	@	HOU	José Urquidy	ahead 1-0	t 5	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	7	6	0.111	74%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
2021	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
61	61	1	1	2021-05-11	ARI		MIA	Pablo López	tied 0-0	b 2	2	---	4,(2-1) BCBX	1	7	6	0.112	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
62	62	2	1	2021-07-03	ARI		SFG	Sam Long	behind 2-4	b 4	2	-2-	5,(3-1) *BBBCX	2	1	6	0.228	51%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); A. Young Scores
63	63	3	1	2021-07-31	ARI		LAD	Garrett Cleavinger	behind 2-3	b 5	0	---	3,(0-2) CFX	1	7	6	0.153	57%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
64	64	4	1	2021-08-26	ARI	@	PHI	Matt Moore	ahead 2-0	t 4	1	--3	5,(1-2) CBFFX	2	1	6	0.098	87%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); D. Ellis Scores
65	65	5	1	2021-09-08	ARI		TEX	Demarcus Evans	behind 3-8	b 9	1	---	4,(2-1) BFBX	1	8	6	0.004	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
2022	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
66	66	1	1	2022-04-27	ARI		LAD	Julio Urías	tied 0-0	b 5	1	---	4,(2-1) BCBX	1	7	6	0.155	69%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
67	67	2	1	2022-04-30	ARI	@	STL	Miles Mikolas	ahead 1-0	t 8	1	---	3,(1-1) BFX	1	8	6	0.127	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
68	68	3	1	2022-05-01	ARI	@	STL	Andre Pallante	tied 2-2	t 5	0	---	6,(3-2) CBBSBX	1	8	6	0.145	65%		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
69	69	1	1	2023-04-23	ARI		SDP	Brent Honeywell Jr.	behind 2-7	b 7	0	---	2,(0-1) FX	1	8	6	0.034	7%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
70	70	2	1	2023-06-10	ARI	@	DET	Matthew Boyd	tied 0-0	t 2	2	1--	3,(2-0) BBX	2	7	6	0.194	67%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); P. Smith Scores