13 Facts About Nick Pivetta

1.

Nicholas John Carlo Pivetta was born on February 14,1993 and is a Canadian professional baseball pitcher for the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball.

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2.

Nick Pivetta was traded to the Philadelphia Phillies during the 2015 season, and made his MLB debut with them in 2017 and played with them through 2020.

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3.

Nick Pivetta attended Lambrick Park Secondary School in Saanich, British Columbia.

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4.

Nick Pivetta missed pitching his senior year in high school due to an ulnar collateral ligament injury in his right elbow.

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5.

Nick Pivetta attended New Mexico Junior College where he played for the Thunderbirds on a baseball scholarship, and graduated in 2013.

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6.

Nick Pivetta played for the Victoria Eagles of the youth baseball British Columbia Premier Baseball League, and the Victoria HarbourCats of the collegiate summer West Coast League.

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7.

Nick Pivetta signed with the Nationals for $364,300, and made his professional debut with the Gulf Coast Nationals of the Rookie Gulf Coast League.

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8.

Nick Pivetta ended the season with the Auburn Doubledays of the Class A- New York-Pennsylvania League.

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9.

Nick Pivetta spent 2014 with the Class A Hagerstown Suns, where he was a South Atlantic League mid-season All-Star, the June 23 SAL Pitcher of the Week, and where his 13 wins were third in the SAL and tied for first among all Washington minor leaguers.

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10.

Nick Pivetta played for Team Canada in the 2017 World Baseball Classic.

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11.

Nick Pivetta made three appearances with Philadelphia during the start-delayed 2020 season, registering a 15.

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12.

Nick Pivetta started the 2021 season as part of Boston's starting rotation.

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13.

Nick Pivetta relies mostly on his fastball, which averages 96 miles per hour, and his two breaking balls.

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