RF Darrel Nijland #22
El Paso Chihuahuas (SD) PCL
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
09/02/2026
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RF DARREL NIJLAND #22 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
102 383 114 27 4 9 49 44 71 .298 .368 .460 13 4.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 40 45 45
BABIP 45 40 45 45
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
Gap 45 40 50 45
Power 40 40 45 40
Eye 50 45 55 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 60 70
Errors: - 40 45
Arm: 20 45 70
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: 60
2nd Base: - Right Field: 75
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 70
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 50
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/01/2026 @ CS Loss, 0-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/28/2026 FRE Win, 3-1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/27/2026 FRE Loss, 2-5 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/26/2026 FRE Win, 5-4 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
08/24/2026 @ SAC Loss, 3-9 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/23/2026 @ SAC Win, 5-2 5 1 3 3 1 0 2 0
08/22/2026 @ SAC Loss, 3-7 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/20/2026 TAC Loss, 3-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/19/2026 TAC Win, 4-2 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/18/2026 TAC Win, 8-3 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
He lacks inner drive.
Birthday:04/19/2001
Born in:Ravenna, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$750,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:None, 27 Days
Service This Yr:1 Day
40-Man Service:1 Year, 73 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2019, 9th Pick in Round 8
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 102 383 114 27 4 9 49 64 44 71 .298 .368 .460 .827 .376 .162 123
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 86 436 2 1 0 3 1 6 176 40 13 6 68.4 68.6 6.50 4.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   76 23 4 0 1 4 15 11 17 2 1 0 .303 .382 .395 .777
Versus Right   307 91 23 4 8 45 49 33 54 4 0 2 .296 .364 .476 .840
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Last Week   17 3 2 0 0 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 .176 .222 .294 .516
April   51 11 4 1 1 10 11 11 9 1 0 0 .216 .349 .392 .741
May   65 21 5 1 2 6 12 2 11 1 0 1 .323 .348 .523 .871
June   94 27 8 1 1 12 12 12 17 3 1 0 .287 .358 .426 .783
July   79 27 4 1 2 10 14 12 16 1 0 0 .342 .424 .494 .918
August   90 27 6 0 3 11 15 7 18 0 0 1 .300 .357 .467 .824
September   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
All-Star Game   2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Last Year   290 76 15 2 0 27 35 35 63 2 0 5 .262 .349 .328 .677
2 Years Ago   151 40 11 1 3 22 19 17 33 1 0 3 .265 .349 .411 .759
Career   824 230 53 7 12 98 118 96 167 9 1 10 .279 .358 .404 .762
Home   195 53 11 3 2 18 33 25 34 3 1 2 .272 .356 .390 .745
Road   188 61 16 1 7 31 31 19 37 3 0 0 .324 .381 .532 .913
Grass   383 114 27 4 9 49 64 44 71 6 1 2 .298 .368 .460 .827
Day   156 41 9 2 3 19 22 14 26 3 0 1 .263 .322 .404 .726
Night   227 73 18 2 6 30 42 30 45 3 1 1 .322 .398 .498 .896
As Starter   368 109 26 4 9 47 62 43 69 6 1 2 .296 .368 .462 .829
As Reliever / Substitution   15 5 1 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 .333 .375 .400 .775
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2025 San Diego - MLB 24 13 16 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 2 1 0 .188 .350 .188 .537 59 56 -0.0
Total MLB 13 16 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 2 1 0 .188 .350 .188 .537 59 56 -0.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2019 Total - 18 24 103 44 9 3 2 30 37 14 4 1 9 22 4 .427 .508 .631 1.139 100 100 2.1
2019 San Diego (AZL) - R 18 56 207 51 8 2 5 22 18 11 4 0 55 8 5 .246 .297 .377 .674 96 97 0.7
2020 San Diego (DSL) - R 19 3 5 3 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.200 1.800 373 402 0.2
2020 San Diego (AZL) - R 19 45 165 38 8 1 5 20 26 14 13 2 50 4 1 .230 .335 .382 .717 80 74 0.0
2020 Total - R 19 48 170 41 8 1 6 23 28 14 13 2 50 4 1 .241 .342 .406 .748 87 83 0.2
2021 Tri-City - S A 20 61 199 38 10 0 5 17 21 13 3 2 64 13 4 .191 .249 .317 .565 74 74 0.4
2022 Fort Wayne - A 21 109 318 66 18 3 7 26 46 37 9 2 94 15 4 .208 .306 .349 .655 78 80 0.2
2023 Fort Wayne - A 22 129 405 116 26 4 14 53 62 62 12 3 110 22 14 .286 .394 .474 .868 155 157 5.3
2024 Lake Elsinore - A+ 23 86 320 91 16 4 14 45 61 59 8 3 76 30 7 .284 .405 .491 .896 161 165 4.3
2024 El Paso - AAA 23 43 151 40 11 1 3 22 19 17 3 1 33 7 4 .265 .349 .411 .759 114 119 0.9
2025 San Antonio - AA 24 38 144 44 7 3 6 13 19 20 4 1 37 8 2 .306 .402 .521 .923 150 155 1.6
2025 El Paso - AAA 24 76 290 76 15 2 0 27 35 35 5 2 63 24 5 .262 .349 .328 .677 87 89 1.1
2026 El Paso - AAA 25 102 383 114 27 4 9 49 64 44 2 6 71 13 6 .298 .368 .460 .827 122 123 4.0
Total PCL 221 824 230 53 7 12 98 118 96 10 9 167 44 15 .279 .358 .404 .762 108 110
Total TEX 38 144 44 7 3 6 13 19 20 4 1 37 8 2 .306 .402 .521 .923 150 155
Total CAL 86 320 91 16 4 14 45 61 59 8 3 76 30 7 .284 .405 .491 .896 161 165
Total MID 238 723 182 44 7 21 79 108 99 21 5 204 37 18 .252 .356 .419 .775 122 124
Total NWL 61 199 38 10 0 5 17 21 13 3 2 64 13 4 .191 .249 .317 .565 74 74
Total ACL 101 372 89 16 3 10 42 44 25 17 2 105 12 6 .239 .315 .379 .694 88 87
Total DSL 3 5 3 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.200 1.800 373 402
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 San Diego - MLB CF 3 3 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 26.0 3.46 +0.2 .994
2025 San Diego - MLB RF 6 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 17.0 2.65 +0.0 1.007
2026 El Paso - AAA CF 28 26 107 1 0 108 0 1.000 240.1 4.04 +6.4 1.075
2026 El Paso - AAA RF 70 60 154 3 0 157 0 1.000 558.0 2.53 +4.1 1.017
TOTAL CF 31 29 117 1 0 118 0 1.000 266.1 3.99 +6.6 1.068
TOTAL RF 76 61 159 3 0 162 0 1.000 575.0 2.54 +4.1 1.017
PLAYER HISTORY
06/03/2019 Drafted in the 2019 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 9, 223rd overall pick) by the San Diego Padres, out of high school (Independence; Independence, OH).
07/04/2019 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 3 days.
08/14/2019 Goes 5-6 against the Cincinnati (AZL) Reds, with 1 3B, 4 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 25 (50).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 35 (50).
08/08/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Northwest League All-Star Game.
09/06/2021 Injured on 09/05/2021, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, will miss 3-4 weeks.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 35 (50).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 45 (50).
06/18/2023 Was selected to the 2023 Midwest League All-Star Game.
07/21/2023 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/01/2023 Wins the MID Batter of the Month Award.
09/21/2023 Wins the 2023 Midwest League Round 2 with the Fort Wayne TinCaps!
10/05/2023 Wins the 2023 MID Most Valuable Player Award.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 55 (65).
06/01/2024 Wins the CAL Batter of the Month Award.
06/23/2024 Was selected to the 2024 California League All-Star Game.
10/01/2024 Wins the 2024 CAL Glove Wizard Award at RF.
10/03/2024 Wins the 2024 CAL Platinum Stick Award at RF.
10/06/2024 Wins the 2024 CAL Most Valuable Player Award.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
05/15/2025 Designated for assignment and placed on waivers by the San Diego Padres.
11/24/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
06/28/2026 Was selected to the 2026 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
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