NICK FORTES
#40 - C
Status On roster
Ht/Wt 5’11’’, 198 lbs
Bats/Throws R / R
Experience 2 years
Debut Sep 18, 2021
Born Nov 11, 1996 (29 yrs) DeLand, Florida
Hometown DeLand, Florida
Drafted Drafted by Miami in 2018 (4/117).
Drafted from Mississippi
Acquired Acquired in a trade with Miami in 2025.
VS.
Nick Fortes
Leader
STAT RANK
.324 .449
Batting average Andy Pages
20 1
1 5
Home runs Yordan Alvarez, Shea Langeliers, Gunnar Henderson, Jordan Walker, Zach Neto, Drake Baldwin, Chase DeLauter
99 1
6 16
Runs batted in Andy Pages, Drake Baldwin
87 1
3 10
Doubles Taylor Ward
42 1
.486 .776
Slugging % Andy Pages
45 1
.845 1.266
On base plus slugging Yordan Alvarez
48 1
.324 .373
Batting average Yandy Diaz, Chandler Simpson
3 1
1 3
Home runs Yandy Diaz, Jonathan Aranda
4 1
6 12
Runs batted in Yandy Diaz, Jonathan Aranda
3 1
3 3
Doubles Jake Fraley, Jonathan Aranda, Nick Fortes
1 1
.486 .608
Slugging % Yandy Diaz
2 1
.845 1.065
On base plus slugging Yandy Diaz
2 1
3 10
Doubles Taylor Ward
20 1
.486 .763
Slugging % Ben Rice
19 1
.845 1.266
On base plus slugging Yordan Alvarez
22 1
.324 .392
Batting average Wilyer Abreu
10 1
1 5
Home runs Yordan Alvarez, Shea Langeliers, Gunnar Henderson, Zach Neto, Chase DeLauter
44 1
6 15
Runs batted in Jorge Soler
41 1
Season Stats
Batter
GP
Games Played
AB
At Bats
R
Runs
H
Hits
2B
Doubles
3B
Triples
HR
Home Runs
RBI
Runs Batted In
BB
Walks
SO
Strikeouts
SB
Stolen Bases
CS
Caught Stealing
AVG
Batting Average
OBP
On-Base Percentage
SLG
Slugging Percentage
OPS
On-Base Plus Slugging
YTD 11 37 3 12 3 0 1 6 1 5 0 0 .324 .359 .486 .845
Game Log
Batter
Date Team Opp POS
Position
AB
At Bats
R
Runs
H
Hits
2B
Doubles
3B
Triples
HR
Home Runs
RBI
Runs Batted In
BB
Walks
SO
Strikeouts
SB
Stolen Bases
CS
Caught Stealing
YTD-AVG YTD-OBP YTD-SLG YTD-OPS Status
2026-04-10 C 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .324 .359 .486 .845 -
2026-04-08 - - - - - - - - - - - - .303 .343 .485 .828 DNP
2026-04-07 C 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303 .343 .485 .828 -
2026-04-06 C 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .345 .387 .552 .939 -
2026-04-05 PH-C 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .360 .407 .560 .967 -
Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2026-01-08 Re-signed by the Tampa Bay Rays to a one-year contract.
2025-07-29 Acquired from the Miami Marlins The Tampa Bay Rays acquired catcher Nick Fortes from the Miami Marlins for outfielder Matthew Etzel.
2025-05-04 Missed 20 games (Oblique strain - left).
2025-04-11 Oblique strain - left, 10-Day IL (retroactive to April 10th, 2025).
2025-04-07 Missed 1 games (Neck injury).