Nick Pivetta
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2017-2026)
Nick Pivetta is a pitcher who has played in Major League Baseball since 2017 for the Philadelphia Phillies, the Boston Red Sox, and the San Diego Padres, a span of 10 seasons. Across 262 career appearances, he has gone 72-78 with a 4.43 ERA and 1,371 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 256.0.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'5" / 214 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2017-04-30
- Jersey
- #27
Full name: Nicholas Johncarlo Pivetta
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | PHI | NL | 8 | 10 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133.0 | 144 | 89 | 57 | 140 | 6.02 | 4.36 (-38%) | -1708.8 |
| 2018 | PHI | NL | 7 | 14 | 33 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164.0 | 163 | 87 | 51 | 188 | 4.77 | 4.15 (-15%) | 1500.7 |
| 2019 | PHI | NL | 4 | 6 | 30 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 93.2 | 103 | 56 | 39 | 89 | 5.38 | 4.51 (-19%) | -2252.0 |
| 2020 | PHI | NL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 15.88 | — | 0.0 |
| 2020 | BOS | AL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 1.80 | 4.45 (+60%) | 266.0 |
| 2021 | BOS | AL | 9 | 8 | 31 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 155.0 | 137 | 78 | 65 | 175 | 4.53 | 4.27 (-6%) | -54.9 |
| 2022 | BOS | AL | 10 | 12 | 33 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 179.2 | 175 | 91 | 73 | 175 | 4.56 | 3.97 (-15%) | -2030.6 |
| 2023 | BOS | AL | 10 | 9 | 38 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 142.2 | 110 | 64 | 50 | 183 | 4.04 | 4.33 (+7%) | 1353.7 |
| 2024 | BOS | AL | 6 | 12 | 27 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145.2 | 128 | 67 | 36 | 172 | 4.14 | 4.08 (-1%) | 46.1 |
| 2025 | SDN | NL | 13 | 5 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 181.2 | 129 | 58 | 50 | 190 | 2.87 | 4.16 (+31%) | 3135.7 |
| 2026 | SD | NL | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.2 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 42 | 2.86 | 4.18 (+32%) | - |
| Career · 11 seasons | 72 | 78 | 262 | 217 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1,245.2 | 1,134 | 613 | 435 | 1,371 | 4.43 | — | 256 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 255 | 111 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 62 | .081 | .105 | .090 | .195 | 0 |
Career AVG .081 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — 67.2% below league average.
Career OBP .105 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 66.9% below league average.
Career SLG .090 vs. league average .412 across their career seasons — 78.1% below league average.
Career OPS .195 vs. league average .730 across their career seasons — 73.2% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | PHI | NL | 26 | 44 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | .068 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2018 | PHI | NL | 34 | 40 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .100 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2019 | PHI | NL | 30 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .080 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2020 | PHI | NL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2020 | BOS | AL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2021 | BOS | AL | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2022 | BOS | AL | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2023 | BOS | AL | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2024 | BOS | AL | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2025 | SDN | NL | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 10 seasons | 255 | 111 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 62 | .081 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | NLWC2 | SDN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2021 | ALCS | BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2021 | ALDS2 | BOS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Career Pitching
Playoff Pitching by Year
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (509 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 133 | 60 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .083 |
| Away | 122 | 51 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .078 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 132 | 630.0 | 582 | 314 | 220 | 713 | 4.49 |
| Away | 122 | 581.0 | 525 | 288 | 207 | 616 | 4.46 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-22 | SDP | MIL | — | 5.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025-09-17 | SDP | NYN | — | 4.2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 2025-09-10 | SDP | CIN | — | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| 2025-09-05 | SDP | COL | L | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025-08-30 | SDP | MIN | — | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 2025-08-24 | SDP | LAD | — | 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 2025-08-19 | SDP | SFG | W | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 1 |
| 2025-08-13 | SDP | SFG | W | 6.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025-08-08 | SDP | BOS | L | 6.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025-08-01 | SDP | STL | W | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | PHI | P | 26 | 26 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | PHI | P | 33 | 32 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | PHI | P | 30 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | PHI | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | BOS | P | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | BOS | P | 31 | 30 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | BOS | P | 33 | 33 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | BOS | P | 38 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | BOS | P | 27 | 26 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | SDN | P | 31 | 31 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 254 |
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Cy Young Award | NL | 6th | 7.0 | 210 | 0 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Nick Pivetta: the record in brief
Nick Pivetta made a major league debut on April 30, 2017 and is still active, so the totals on this page keep changing. Club by club, the record runs the Philadelphia Phillies (2017 through 2020), the Boston Red Sox (2020 to 2024), and the San Diego Padres (2025). Pivetta played primarily as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. Born on February 14, 1993, in Victoria, BC, CAN, Pivetta was listed at 6-foot-5 and 214 pounds. Pivetta's full given name, per the bio, is Nicholas Johncarlo Pivetta.
Across 262 games (217 starts), Pivetta has recorded 72 wins against 78 losses with a 4.43 ERA. Also on Pivetta's record: 1,371 strikeouts. Pivetta's 4.43 ERA was close to the 4.23 league figure for those seasons. 2025 brought Pivetta a season-high 13 wins. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 2.87 in 2025, when the league's was 4.16. By Pitcher PIV, Baseball Data Hub's measure of run prevention relative to each season's league, Pivetta's career adds up to 256.0.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nick Pivetta
- What years did Nick Pivetta play?
- Nick Pivetta played in Major League Baseball from 2017 to 2026.
- Was Nick Pivetta a pitcher?
- Yes. Nick Pivetta pitched in the major leagues, recording 72 wins and 1371 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Nick Pivetta hit?
- Nick Pivetta hit 0 career home runs with 9 hits.
- What teams has Nick Pivetta played for?
- Nick Pivetta has played for 3 teams: the Philadelphia Phillies (2017–2020), the Boston Red Sox (2020–2024), and the San Diego Padres (2025–2026).
- What are Nick Pivetta's career stats?
- In 262 games, Nick Pivetta has gone 72-78 with a 4.43 ERA, 1,371 strikeouts, 1,245.2 innings pitched, and 3 saves.
- What position does Nick Pivetta play?
- Nick Pivetta plays primarily as a pitcher, the position where he has appeared in the most games.
- How tall is Nick Pivetta and how much does he weigh?
- Nick Pivetta is listed at 6 feet 5 inches and 214 pounds.
- What number does Nick Pivetta wear?
- Nick Pivetta wears number 27, according to MLB's 2026 roster data.
- What was Nick Pivetta's career ERA?
- Nick Pivetta finished with a 4.43 career ERA, going 72-78 with 1,371 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Nick Pivetta have?
- Nick Pivetta recorded 1,371 career strikeouts.