P Ivan Nova #16
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/23/2023
P IVAN NOVA #16 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
11 11 2-6 0 6.25 63.1 83 8 11 50 1.48 0.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 55 55 55
Movement 55 55 55 55
Control 65 65 65 65
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 65 65
Curveball 65 65
Changeup 50 50
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 80
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 65
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 80
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/01/2023 @ CHA Loss, 1-4 X 6.0 7 4 4 2 7 Loss
09/25/2023 NYC Win, 6-4 X 8.0 5 4 4 1 6 Win
09/19/2023 CPF Loss, 3-4 X 5.0 8 4 4 2 9 Loss
09/13/2023 @ SEA Loss, 3-5 X 6.2 9 5 5 2 2 Loss
09/06/2023 @ TOL Loss, 3-7 X 5.2 8 5 5 0 2 Loss
08/27/2023 @ MOB Loss, 0-2 X 7.0 6 2 2 0 6 Loss
08/21/2023 @ BR Win, 5-4 X 7.1 8 3 3 0 8 Win
08/16/2023 PAC Win, 2-1 X 7.1 3 1 1 1 8
08/11/2023 @ BIL Loss, 2-4 X 6.1 12 4 4 1 5 Loss
08/05/2023 @ DAY Loss, 1-7 X 4.2 8 6 6 1 3 Loss
PERSONALITY
Nova never shows any lack of effort.
High: Work Ethic
Birthday:01/12/1987
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 4"
Weight:230 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,880,000
Signed Through:2023 Season
Major Service:11 Years, 154 Days
Service This Yr:64 Days
40-Man Service:12 Years, 90 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2006, 6th Pick in Round 3
UNITED BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2023 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 11 11 2 6 0 6.25 63.1 83 47 44 8 11 50 0 0.0 0 2 18.2
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 14.07 11.79 7.11 1.56 4.38 1.48 101 0.5 .366        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 158 49 10 4 4 21 7 30 1 2 4 .310 .353 .500 .853      
vs. RHB 99 34 11 0 4 26 4 20 5 2 1 .343 .358 .576 .934      
UNITED BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2023 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 0 2 0 7.88 24.0 38 24 21 3 4 19  
May 1 1 1 0 0 1.12 8.0 8 1 1 0 0 5  
September 4 4 1 3 0 6.39 25.1 30 18 18 5 5 19  
October 1 1 0 1 0 6.00 6.0 7 4 4 0 2 7  
Spring Training 5 5 2 3 0 6.16 19.0 26 13 13 4 6 11  
Last Year 31 31 13 12 0 3.95 196.0 212 96 86 26 42 155  
2 Years Ago 17 17 4 7 0 4.09 114.1 121 55 52 16 26 125  
Career 392 303 125 120 6 4.19 2077.1 2113 1041 968 238 521 1942  
Home 3 3 1 2 0 7.02 16.2 21 13 13 4 3 17  
Road 8 8 1 4 0 5.98 46.2 62 34 31 4 8 33  
Grass 7 7 2 4 0 7.11 38.0 53 30 30 7 4 31  
Turf 4 4 0 2 0 4.97 25.1 30 17 14 1 7 19  
Night 11 11 2 6 0 6.25 63.1 83 47 44 8 11 50  
As Starter 11 11 2 6 0 6.25 63.1 83 47 44 8 11 50  
GULF COAST LEAGUE 2023 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 21 21 8 9 0 3.19 144.0 138 55 51 14 30 116 1 4.8 0 14 66.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.12 8.62 7.25 1.88 3.59 1.17 99 2.0 .294        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 187 48 12 1 8 29 7 43 2 6 3 .257 .291 .460 .751      
vs. RHB 360 90 13 2 6 26 23 73 3 2 7 .250 .305 .347 .653      
GULF COAST LEAGUE 2023 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 5 5 2 2 0 5.12 31.2 33 18 18 5 8 19  
June 5 5 2 2 0 2.25 36.0 32 12 9 4 6 35  
July 6 6 3 2 0 1.65 43.2 36 9 8 2 13 32  
August 5 5 1 3 0 4.41 32.2 37 16 16 3 3 30  
2 Years Ago 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 1 0 0 0 0 4  
Career 23 21 8 9 0 3.10 148.0 139 55 51 14 30 120  
Home 9 9 2 4 0 2.24 64.1 53 20 16 6 14 53  
Road 12 12 6 5 0 3.95 79.2 85 35 35 8 16 63  
Grass 19 19 7 8 0 2.98 130.0 120 47 43 10 28 105  
Turf 2 2 1 1 0 5.14 14.0 18 8 8 4 2 11  
Day 10 10 3 5 0 3.38 69.1 72 28 26 6 10 52  
Night 11 11 5 4 0 3.01 74.2 66 27 25 8 20 64  
As Starter 21 21 8 9 0 3.19 144.0 138 55 51 14 30 116  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2010 Palo Alto - UBA 23 32 32 14 11 0 2.82 220.1 192 72 69 17 50 215 4 1 1.10 .304 3.25 2.1 106
2011 Palo Alto - UBA 24 21 21 11 3 0 2.13 139.2 109 36 33 9 26 170 1 1 0.97 .305 2.41 2.9 134
2012 Palo Alto - UBA 25 30 30 15 8 0 4.05 184.2 169 87 83 14 52 149 1 0 1.20 .291 4.12 1.7 94
2013 Palo Alto - UBA 26 34 34 17 9 0 3.40 219.2 190 90 83 15 71 184 1 1 1.19 .290 3.98 2.4 111
2014 Palo Alto - UBA 27 32 32 11 11 0 5.31 186.1 230 119 110 23 49 168 1 0 1.50 .365 4.56 0.7 72
2015 Palo Alto - UBA 28 31 31 14 11 0 5.20 195.2 206 117 113 23 50 177 1 1 1.31 .330 4.42 1.4 76
2016 Hollywood - UBA 29 45 2 4 6 4 3.74 98.2 98 44 41 13 28 111 0 0 1.28 .326 4.07 0.1 101
2017 Hollywood - UBA 30 46 0 3 3 2 2.17 103.2 76 28 25 9 22 119 0 0 0.95 .269 3.30 1.3 185
2019 Fargo - UBA 32 33 33 9 18 0 6.61 181.0 238 150 133 37 56 156 0 0 1.62 .360 5.84 -1.3 61
2020 Omaha - UBA 33 29 29 8 15 0 4.97 174.0 189 100 96 28 38 163 3 1 1.30 .323 4.47 0.5 73
2021 Omaha - UBA 34 17 17 4 7 0 4.09 114.1 121 55 52 16 26 125 0 0 1.29 .351 4.03 1.2 93
2022 Atlanta - UBA 35 31 31 13 12 0 3.95 196.0 212 96 86 26 42 155 2 0 1.30 .320 4.64 1.7 107
2023 Atlanta - UBA 36 11 11 2 6 0 6.25 63.1 83 47 44 8 11 50 0 0 1.48 .366 4.38 0.5 70
Total UBA 392 303 125 120 6 4.19 2077.1 2113 1041 968 238 521 1942 14 5 1.27 .322 4.15 15.1 90
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2006 Odessa - R 19 14 14 6 2 0 4.43 69.0 59 34 34 8 32 60 0 0 1.32 .271 4.76 0.2 88
2007 Kalamazoo - A 20 18 18 6 4 0 2.70 93.1 78 29 28 7 26 92 0 0 1.11 .296 3.91 0.7 128
2007 Cienfuegos - A+ 20 7 7 1 2 0 6.25 31.2 38 23 22 3 9 34 0 0 1.48 .385 3.80 0.2 52
2008 Cienfuegos - A+ 21 6 6 0 2 0 3.06 32.1 30 11 11 2 7 35 0 0 1.14 .329 3.06 0.6 109
2008 Vicksburg - AA 21 21 21 6 6 0 3.47 116.2 101 45 45 16 26 154 0 0 1.09 .316 3.39 1.3 93
2009 Olympia - AAA 22 27 27 10 8 0 4.85 159.2 159 92 86 22 61 183 0 0 1.38 .330 4.18 1.4 79
2015 Olympia - AAA 28 1 1 0 1 0 1.59 5.2 3 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0.53 .176 3.18 0.2 277
2020 Reno - AAA 33 3 3 1 2 0 3.68 14.2 14 6 6 1 1 16 0 0 1.02 .317 2.90 0.6 137
2021 Biloxi - AAA 34 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0.25 .125 1.13 0.2 999
2021 Reno - AAA 34 9 9 3 5 0 4.10 59.1 59 31 27 8 11 60 1 0 1.18 .313 3.87 0.9 97
2021 Total - AAA 34 11 9 3 5 0 3.84 63.1 60 31 27 8 11 64 1 0 1.12 .304 3.70 1.0 104
2023 Gwinnett - AAA 36 21 21 8 9 0 3.19 144.0 138 55 51 14 30 116 1 0 1.17 .294 3.59 2.0 113
Total WCBL 40 40 14 16 0 4.51 239.1 235 131 120 31 73 262 1 0 1.29 .321 4.00 86.6
Total MRL 21 21 6 6 0 3.47 116.2 101 45 45 16 26 154 0 0 1.09 .316 3.39 92.9
Total CBL 13 13 1 4 0 4.64 64.0 68 34 33 5 16 69 0 0 1.31 .358 3.42 71.1
Total GCL 23 21 8 9 0 3.10 148.0 139 55 51 14 30 120 1 0 1.14 .291 3.53 116.5
Total GLBL 18 18 6 4 0 2.70 93.1 78 29 28 7 26 92 0 0 1.11 .296 3.91 128.2
Total TL 14 14 6 2 0 4.43 69.0 59 34 34 8 32 60 0 0 1.32 .271 4.76 87.5
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2010 Palo Alto - UBA 23 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 .000 1.24 0.1 999
2011 Palo Alto - UBA 24 3 3 0 1 0 6.07 13.1 17 9 9 3 8 11 0 0 1.88 .368 6.54 -0.5 47
2012 Palo Alto - UBA 25 1 1 0 1 0 7.11 6.1 6 7 5 2 0 4 0 0 0.95 .211 6.83 -0.1 53
2013 Palo Alto - UBA 26 4 4 1 2 0 3.24 25.0 19 9 9 2 5 16 0 0 0.96 .236 4.35 0.2 117
2014 Palo Alto - UBA 27 4 0 0 0 0 2.57 7.0 5 2 2 0 1 11 0 0 0.86 .333 1.27 0.3 148
2015 Palo Alto - UBA 28 6 0 1 0 0 8.22 7.2 9 7 7 0 3 10 0 0 1.57 .429 2.18 0.2 48
Total UBA 19 8 2 4 0 4.70 61.1 56 34 32 7 17 54 0 0 1.19 .290 4.36 74.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2006 Odessa - R P 14 14 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 69.0 0.65 -0.9 .848
2007 Cienfuegos - A+ P 7 7 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 31.2 0.28 -0.4 .000
2007 Kalamazoo - A P 18 18 7 8 1 17 2 .882 93.1 1.45 +3.1 1.078
2008 Vicksburg - AA P 21 21 2 8 0 10 0 1.000 116.2 0.77 -0.1 1.052
2008 Cienfuegos - A+ P 6 6 0 3 0 4 1 .750 32.1 0.84 +0.1 1.060
2009 Olympia - AAA P 27 27 8 14 1 25 3 .880 159.2 1.24 +1.9 .915
2010 Palo Alto - MLB P 32 32 3 26 1 30 1 .967 220.1 1.18 -0.3 1.145
2011 Palo Alto - MLB P 21 21 1 10 1 12 1 .917 139.2 0.71 +0.4 .947
2012 Palo Alto - MLB P 30 30 10 17 1 28 1 .964 184.2 1.32 +0.7 1.096
2013 Palo Alto - MLB P 34 34 6 28 2 37 3 .919 219.2 1.39 +3.2 1.001
2014 Palo Alto - MLB P 32 32 12 12 1 24 0 1.000 186.1 1.16 -0.3 1.117
2015 Palo Alto - MLB P 31 31 7 30 2 38 1 .974 195.2 1.70 +3.5 1.083
2015 Olympia - AAA P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.2 1.59 +0.0 1.044
2016 Hollywood - MLB P 44 2 4 13 1 19 2 .895 98.2 1.55 -1.5 .950
2017 Hollywood - MLB P 46 0 7 9 0 16 0 1.000 103.2 1.39 -0.2 1.144
2019 Fargo - MLB P 33 33 2 13 1 17 2 .882 181.0 0.75 +1.2 .889
2020 Omaha - MLB P 29 29 5 22 1 29 2 .931 174.0 1.40 -1.7 .912
2020 Reno - AAA P 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 14.2 0.61 +0.7 .000
2021 Omaha - MLB P 17 17 8 7 0 16 1 .938 114.1 1.18 +1.5 1.477
2021 Reno - AAA P 9 9 5 3 0 8 0 1.000 59.1 1.21 -0.1 1.619
2021 Biloxi - AAA P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
2022 Atlanta - MLB P 31 31 11 16 0 27 0 1.000 196.0 1.24 +0.7 1.060
2023 Atlanta - MLB P 11 11 8 3 0 11 0 1.000 63.1 1.56 +0.9 .986
2023 Gwinnett - AAA P 21 21 6 10 0 16 0 1.000 144.0 1.00 -2.5 .890
TOTAL P 520 430 114 258 13 392 20 .949 2807.2 1.19 +9.9 1.036
PLAYER HISTORY
06/07/2006 Drafted in the 2006 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 6, 54th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Brotherhood.
09/04/2006 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/18/2006 Wins the 2006 Texas League Round 2 with the Odessa Mighty Bass!
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 30 (50).
04/30/2007 Was traded by the Philadelphia Brotherhood to the Palo Alto Pranksters in exchange for RF Makoto Shimizu.
08/02/2007 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/08/2007 Injured (Rotator cuff strain), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 50 (60).
04/01/2008 Named the #59 prospect in the UBA
08/17/2008 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/22/2008 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 50 (60).
04/07/2009 Named the #79 prospect in the UBA
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 55 (60).
04/06/2010 Named the #67 prospect in the UBA
05/16/2010 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Holbrook Hawks with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/22/2010 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $482,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (60).
04/15/2011 Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 7 weeks.
05/15/2011 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 weeks.
07/06/2011 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cardiff Bay Barrage with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/22/2011 Injured (Sprained wrist), day-to-day for one week.
10/15/2011 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/21/2011 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $482,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
03/18/2012 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
07/30/2012 Injured (Elbow strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/18/2012 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,000,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
05/30/2013 Injured (Forearm stiffness), out for 4 days.
07/12/2013 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cardiff Bay Barrage with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/23/2013 Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 3 days.
10/22/2013 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/22/2013 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,400,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
11/20/2014 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,800,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
09/09/2015 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Orlando SunRays with 13 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/28/2015 Became a free agent.
12/16/2015 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,200,000 with the Hollywood Stars organization.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (55).
08/17/2016 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days.
09/13/2016 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $2,600,000 with the Hollywood Stars organization.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
05/01/2017 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/02/2017 Declined his contract option.
11/25/2017 Became a free agent.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
12/21/2018 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,500,000 with the Fargo Rage organization.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
11/20/2019 Became a free agent.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
02/03/2020 Signed a minor league contract with the Omaha Mammoths organization.
04/14/2020 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 3 days.
08/01/2020 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Florida Flamingos with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/08/2020 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 5 days.
08/23/2020 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/28/2020 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 6 days.
09/29/2020 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days.
11/21/2020 Became a free agent.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
02/01/2021 Signed a minor league contract with the Cardiff Bay Barrage organization.
05/06/2021 Was granted free agency by the Cardiff Bay organization.
05/12/2021 Signed a minor league contract ($70,000 bonus) with the Omaha Mammoths organization.
11/25/2021 Became a free agent.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
01/16/2022 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $3,760,000 with the Atlanta Bandits organization.
03/14/2022 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
09/08/2022 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
09/14/2022 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2015 12 7
Year GS Rank
2013 34 7
2019 33 4
Year W Rank
2010 14 10
2012 15 8
2013 17 5
2015 14 9
Year L Rank
2019 18 5
2020 15 6
Year Win. % Rank
2012 .652 9
2013 .654 10
Year IP Rank
2013 219.2 9
Year BF Rank
2013 907 5
Year HRA Rank
2019 37 3
2020 28 6
Year BB Rank
2013 71 10
Year WP Rank
2010 15 1
2013 16 2
2014 12 6
2015 15 1
2016 11 6
Year BB/9 Rank
2022 1.93 10
Year QS Rank
2013 22 8
Year CG Rank
2010 4 4
2020 3 6
2022 2 8
Year CGP Rank
2010 .125 4
2020 .103 6
2022 .065 7
Year SHO Rank
2010 1 8
2011 1 7
2013 1 8
2015 1 8
2020 1 8
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