Nick Davila

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Seattle Mariners · Pitcher

Age 276' 3" · 230 lbsThrows Right

FBaseball Overview

This 27-year-old right-hander is making his MLB debut with Seattle in 2026 and has shown early promise in limited action, posting a 2.63 ERA with a 1.39 WHIP across 13.2 innings while striking out 9 batters. Davila appears to be operating in a relief capacity given his minimal workload, and fantasy managers should monitor whether he earns save opportunities or settles into a setup role with the Mariners bullpen. The low ERA and respectable strikeout rate suggest he has the stuff to contribute in pitching categories, though his path to consistent fantasy value depends on the team's usage patterns and whether he claims high-leverage innings. The biggest risk lies in his rookie status and the uncertainty surrounding his role, but early indicators suggest he could be a useful streaming option if he maintains this level of performance.

MLB Pitching

Year	Team	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	WHIP	K	IP	BB
2026	Seattle Mariners	24	0	0	0	1	4.94	1.35	13	27.1	13
Career	Totals	24	0	0	0	1	4.94	1.35	13	27.1	13

Source: MLB Stats API · Multi-team seasons show combined totals — click to expand

Minor League Pitching

Year	Team	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	WHIP	K	IP	BB
2021	Lakeland Flying Tigers	27	13	6	8	2	3.54	1.29	99	94.0	35
2022	Lakeland Flying Tigers	13	11	3	5	0	3.65	1.38	53	56.2	13
2023	3 teams▼	22	18	5	9	0	4.51	1.28	109	117.2	30
2024	Everett AquaSox	13	0	3	3	2	4.98	0.92	28	21.2	3
2025	Arkansas Travelers	39	0	1	4	4	3.55	1.36	40	50.2	22
2026	2 teams▼	16	0	0	1	2	2.33	1.09	16	19.1	4
Career	Totals	130	42	18	30	10	3.90	1.28	345	360	107

Source: MLB Stats API · Multi-team seasons show combined totals — click to expand

Last Week / Last Month

Current season · MLB only

7 games

G	GS	IP	W-L	SV	ERA	WHIP	K	BB
7	0	8.0	0-0	0	12.38	2.13	4	3

30 games

G	GS	IP	W-L	SV	ERA	WHIP	K	BB
24	0	27.1	0-0	1	4.94	1.35	13	13

Game Log2026 MLB

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Advanced Stats2026 season · via Baseball Savant

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FB Velo94.8 mph

Avg Spin2072 rpm

Whiff %15.8%

K %10.9%

BB %10.9%

Hard Hit %28.1%

Barrel %4.5%

xERA5.03

xBA Against0.274

xSLG Against0.386

BA Against0.240

SLG Against0.350

What These Stats Mean

FB Velo — Average fastball velocity. Harder throwers generate more swings and misses, setting up every other pitch in their arsenal. Velocity is the foundation of strikeout upside.

Avg Spin — Average spin rate across all pitches. Higher spin creates more movement and makes pitches harder to square up — elite spinners run better strikeout and batting average against numbers.

Whiff % — Swings-and-misses per swing. The most direct measure of a pitcher's ability to miss bats and the best leading indicator of strikeout rate.

K % — Strikeout rate per batter faced. The core fantasy pitching stat — high K% means reliable strikeout totals that hold up even in shorter starts.

BB % — Walk rate per batter faced. The primary control metric. High BB% tanks ERA and WHIP and keeps baserunners on constantly. Elite starters typically run below 7%.

Hard Hit % — Percentage of batted balls hit 95 mph or harder against. Low hard-hit% means weak contact, protecting both ERA and the defense behind the pitcher.

Barrel % — Percentage of batted balls barreled against. The most direct home run predictor — low barrel% pitchers rarely give up long balls.

xERA — Expected ERA based on contact quality allowed, removing the effect of sequencing, luck, and defense. Better predictor of future ERA than ERA itself.

xBA Against — Expected batting average opponents should hit based on contact quality. A gap between xBA and actual BA indicates unsustainable luck in either direction.

xSLG Against — Expected slugging allowed based on contact quality. High xSLG against predicts future extra-base damage; low xSLG means the pitcher is genuinely suppressing power.

BA Against — Actual batting average opponents are hitting — a key WHIP component. Check xBA to see if the number is sustainable.

SLG Against — Actual slugging allowed. Captures hits, doubles, triples, and home runs — lower means the pitcher is limiting the power damage he gives up.

GB% — Ground ball rate. High GB% pitchers generate double plays, limit home runs, and keep the ball in the park — great for protecting ERA and WHIP ratios.

FB% — Fly ball rate. High FB% pitchers give up more air contact — dangerous when combined with high exit velocity, less so when contact is soft.

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Year

Team

ERA

WHIP

2026

Seattle Mariners

4.94

1.35

27.1

Career

Totals

4.94

1.35

27.1

Year

Team

ERA

WHIP

2021

Lakeland Flying Tigers

3.54

1.29

94.0

2022

Lakeland Flying Tigers

3.65

1.38

56.2

2023

3 teams▼

4.51

1.28

109

117.2

2024

Everett AquaSox

4.98

0.92

21.2

2025

Arkansas Travelers

3.55

1.36

50.2

2026

2 teams▼

2.33

1.09

19.1

Career

Totals

130

3.90

1.28

345

360

107

W-L

ERA

WHIP

8.0

0-0

12.38

2.13

W-L

ERA

WHIP

27.1

0-0

4.94

1.35