Adam Ottavino
Born: 11/22/1985 in New York, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 2010-05-29
Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 6'5" | Weight: 246 lbs
Full name: Adam Robert Ottavino
Biography
Adam Ottavino is a professional baseball pitcher born in 1985, whose career spans from 2010 to the present. Known for his dynamic pitching style and effective use of breaking balls, Ottavino has established himself as a reliable arm in Major League Baseball. With a career record of 41-43 and an earned run average (ERA) of 3.49, he combines his ability to limit runs with impressive strikeout capabilities, amassing 859 strikeouts throughout his career. Additionally, he has recorded 46 saves, showcasing his versatility as both a starter and a late-inning reliever.
Ottavino’s career unfolds during a competitive era of baseball where pitching talent is increasingly emphasized. His unique delivery and ability to generate swings and misses have made him a standout in the league. As he continues to compete at the highest level, Ottavino remains a key contributor to his team, influencing games with his strategic approach on the mound and serving as a mentor to younger pitchers. His ongoing impact on the game reflects both his talent and dedication to the sport.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 43 | 724 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 743.0 | 628 | 288 | 72 | 326 | 859 | 3.49 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | STL | NL | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.3 | 37 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 8.46 | - |
| 2012 | COL | NL | 5 | 1 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79.0 | 76 | 40 | 34 | 81 | 4.56 | 322.0 |
| 2013 | COL | NL | 1 | 3 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78.3 | 73 | 23 | 31 | 78 | 2.64 | 1423.8 |
| 2014 | COL | NL | 1 | 4 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 65.0 | 67 | 26 | 16 | 70 | 3.60 | 1052.5 |
| 2015 | COL | NL | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10.3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0.00 | 640.2 |
| 2016 | COL | NL | 1 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 27.0 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 35 | 2.67 | 808.7 |
| 2017 | COL | NL | 2 | 3 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53.3 | 48 | 30 | 39 | 63 | 5.06 | -1086.3 |
| 2018 | COL | NL | 6 | 4 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 77.7 | 41 | 21 | 36 | 112 | 2.43 | 2787.7 |
| 2019 | NYY | AL | 6 | 5 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 66.3 | 47 | 14 | 40 | 88 | 1.90 | - |
| 2020 | NYY | AL | 2 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.3 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 25 | 5.89 | - |
| 2021 | BOS | AL | 7 | 3 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 62.0 | 55 | 29 | 35 | 71 | 4.21 | 479.1 |
| 2022 | NYN | NL | 6 | 3 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 65.7 | 48 | 15 | 16 | 79 | 2.06 | 1854.8 |
| 2023 | NYN | NL | 1 | 7 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 61.7 | 46 | 22 | 29 | 62 | 3.21 | -293.8 |
| 2024 | NYN | NL | 2 | 2 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 56.0 | 49 | 27 | 23 | 70 | 4.34 | 582.9 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 725 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0.083 | 0.120 | 0.083 | 0.203 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | STL | NL | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2012 | COL | NL | 53 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.111 | 0.0 |
| 2013 | COL | NL | 51 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.111 | 0.0 |
| 2014 | COL | NL | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2015 | COL | NL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2016 | COL | NL | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | COL | NL | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | COL | NL | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | NYY | AL | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | NYY | AL | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | BOS | AL | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | NYN | NL | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | NYN | NL | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | NYN | NL | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | NLWC1 | NYN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2021 | ALDS2 | BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2021 | ALCS | BOS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2020 | ALDS1 | NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2019 | ALCS | NYA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2019 | ALDS2 | NYA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2018 | NLDS1 | COL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2018 | NLWC | COL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Career Pitching
| W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 12.7 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 5.68 |
Playoff Pitching by Year
| Year | Round | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | NLWC1 | NYN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9.00 |
| 2021 | ALCS | BOS | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 2021 | ALDS2 | BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2020 | ALDS1 | NYA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13.50 |
| 2019 | ALCS | NYA | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11.57 |
| 2019 | ALDS2 | NYA | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.00 |
| 2018 | NLDS1 | COL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3.38 |
| 2018 | NLWC | COL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9.00 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 724 | 3 | 60 | 59 | 12 | 3 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | SLN | P | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | COL | P | 53 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | COL | P | 51 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | COL | P | 75 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | COL | P | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | COL | P | 34 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | COL | P | 63 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | COL | P | 75 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | NYA | P | 73 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | NYA | P | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | BOS | P | 69 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | NYN | P | 66 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | NYN | P | 66 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | NYN | P | 60 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 724 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | COL | NL | $1,300,000 |
| 2015 | COL | NL | $1,300,000 |
| 2014 | COL | NL | $502,000 |
| 2013 | COL | NL | $491,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $3,593,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern University | Boston | MA | 2004, 2005, 2006 |