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Iván Nova

Q: When was Iván Nova born?

Iván Nova was born on January 12, 1987.

Q: Where was Iván Nova born?

Iván Nova was born in San Cristobal, San Cristobal.

Q: How tall is Iván Nova?

Iván Nova is 6-5 (196 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Iván Nova weigh when playing?

Iván Nova weighed 250 lbs (113 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Iván Nova in the Hall of Fame?

Iván Nova has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: How many strikeouts did Iván Nova have?

Iván Nova had 963 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Iván Nova played for?

Iván Nova played for 4 teams; the New York Yankees, Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago White Sox and Detroit Tigers.

Q: When did Iván Nova retire?

Iván Nova last played in 2020.

Q: What is Iván Nova's Twitter account?

Iván Nova is on Twitter at IvanNova47 .

Q: What is Iván Nova's Instagram account?

Iván Nova is on Instagram at inova47 .

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 250lb (196cm, 113kg)

Born: January 12, 1987 in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic do

Debut: May 13, 2010 (Age 23-121d, 19,732nd in major league history)
vs. DET 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: August 14, 2020 (Age 33-215d)
vs. CLE 3.1 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 8 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2011 season

Agents: GSE Worldwide • Previously: Wasserman, Relativity Baseball, The Legacy Agency

Full Name: Iván Manuel Nova

Nicknames: Super Nova

Pronunciation: \ee-VONN NOH-va\

Twitter: @IvanNova47

Instagram: @inova47

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.6

ERA

4.38

240

227

1347.2

963

WHIP

1.359

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
2006	19	NYY-min	Rk	3	0	1.000	2.72	10	5	2	0	0	1	43.0	36	13	13	5	7	0	36	3	0	3	167			1.000	7.5	1.0	1.5	7.5	5.14	YNK GULF
2007	20	NYY-min	A	6	8	.429	4.98	21	21	0	0	0	0	99.1	121	64	55	8	31	0	54	6	0	4	440			1.530	11.0	0.7	2.8	4.9	1.74	CHS SALL
2008	21	NYY-min	A+	8	13	.381	4.36	26	24	1	0	0	0	148.2	168	81	72	6	46	2	109	9	1	12	637			1.439	10.2	0.4	2.8	6.6	2.37	TAM FLOR
2009	22	NYY-min	AA,AAA	6	8	.429	3.68	24	24	0	1	0	0	139.1	137	66	57	7	59	0	90	5	3	9	597			1.407	8.8	0.5	3.8	5.8	1.53	TRE,SWB EL,IL
2010	23	NYY-min	AAA	12	3	.800	2.86	23	23	0	0	0	0	145.0	135	50	46	10	48	1	115	2	1	4	595			1.262	8.4	0.6	3.0	7.1	2.40	SWB IL
2010	23	NYY	AL	1	2	.333	4.50	10	7	3	0	0	0	42.0	44	22	21	4	17	2	26	1	0	2	185	97	4.36	1.452	9.4	0.9	3.6	5.6	1.53
2011	24	NYY-min	AAA	1	2	.333	3.38	3	3	0	0	0	0	16.0	16	6	6	3	2	0	18	0	0	6	65			1.125	9.0	1.7	1.1	10.1	9.00	SWB IL
2011	24	NYY	AL	16	4	.800	3.70	28	27	1	0	0	0	165.1	163	74	68	13	57	3	98	6	0	11	704	116	4.00	1.331	8.9	0.7	3.1	5.3	1.72	RoY-4
2012	25	NYY	AL	12	8	.600	5.02	28	28	0	0	0	0	170.1	194	100	95	28	56	3	153	10	2	6	748	84	4.60	1.468	10.3	1.5	3.0	8.1	2.73
2013	26	NYY-min	AAA	2	0	1.000	2.04	3	3	0	0	0	0	17.2	15	6	4	1	4	0	17	0	0	0	69			1.075	7.6	0.5	2.0	8.7	4.25	SWB IL
2013	26	NYY	AL	9	6	.600	3.10	23	20	2	3	2	0	139.1	135	49	48	9	44	3	116	14	0	3	586	129	3.47	1.285	8.7	0.6	2.8	7.5	2.64
2014	27	NYY	AL	2	2	.500	8.27	4	4	0	0	0	0	20.2	32	19	19	6	6	0	12	2	0	1	96	47	6.91	1.839	13.9	2.6	2.6	5.2	2.00
2015	28	NYY-min	AAA,A+	1	1	.500	4.02	3	3	0	0	0	0	15.2	15	8	7	1	3	0	10	1	0	0	66			1.149	8.6	0.6	1.7	5.7	3.33	SWB,TAM IL,FLOR
2015	28	NYY	AL	6	11	.353	5.07	17	17	0	0	0	0	94.0	99	54	53	13	33	0	63	7	0	5	413	80	4.87	1.404	9.5	1.2	3.2	6.0	1.91
2016	29	TOT	MLB	12	8	.600	4.17	32	26	3	3	0	1	162.0	175	81	75	23	28	1	127	9	0	10	684	102	4.11	1.253	9.7	1.3	1.6	7.1	4.54
2016	29	NYY	AL	7	6	.538	4.90	21	15	3	0	0	1	97.1	107	54	53	19	25	1	75	6	0	7	421	88	5.10	1.356	9.9	1.8	2.3	6.9	3.00
2016	29	PIT	NL	5	2	.714	3.06	11	11	0	3	0	0	64.2	68	27	22	4	3	0	52	3	0	3	263	136	2.62	1.098	9.5	0.6	0.4	7.2	17.33
2017	30	PIT	NL	11	14	.440	4.14	31	31	0	2	1	0	187.0	203	96	86	29	36	2	131	7	0	8	785	103	4.46	1.278	9.8	1.4	1.7	6.3	3.64
2018	31	PIT	NL	9	9	.500	4.19	29	29	0	0	0	0	161.0	171	82	75	26	35	4	114	4	1	9	683	93	4.57	1.280	9.6	1.5	2.0	6.4	3.26
2019	32	CHW	AL	11	12	.478	4.72	34	34	0	2	0	0	187.0	225	107	98	30	47	1	114	9	0	7	806	97	4.98	1.455	10.8	1.4	2.3	5.5	2.43
2020	33	DET	AL	1	1	.500	8.53	4	4	0	0	0	0	19.0	22	18	18	4	9	0	9	0	0	2	88	54	6.40	1.632	10.4	1.9	4.3	4.3	1.00
11 Yrs				90	77	.539	4.38	240	227	9	10	3	1	1347.2	1463	702	656	185	368	19	963	69	3	64	5778	96	4.45	1.359	9.8	1.2	2.5	6.4	2.62
162 Game Avg.				13	11	.539	4.38	35	33	1	1	0	0	196	213	102	96	27	54	3	140	10	0	9	841	96	4.45	1.359	9.8	1.2	2.5	6.4	2.62

NYY (7 yrs)				53	39	.576	4.41	131	118	9	3	2	1	729.0	774	372	357	92	238	12	543	46	2	35	3153	95	4.40	1.388	9.6	1.1	2.9	6.7	2.28
PIT (3 yrs)				25	25	.500	3.99	71	71	0	5	1	0	412.2	442	205	183	59	74	6	297	14	1	20	1731	103	4.22	1.250	9.6	1.3	1.6	6.5	4.01
DET (1 yr)				1	1	.500	8.53	4	4	0	0	0	0	19.0	22	18	18	4	9	0	9	0	0	2	88	54	6.40	1.632	10.4	1.9	4.3	4.3	1.00
CHW (1 yr)				11	12	.478	4.72	34	34	0	2	0	0	187.0	225	107	98	30	47	1	114	9	0	7	806	97	4.98	1.455	10.8	1.4	2.3	5.5	2.43

AL (9 yrs)				65	52	.556	4.55	169	156	9	5	2	1	935.0	1021	497	473	126	294	13	666	55	2	44	4047	94	4.56	1.406	9.8	1.2	2.8	6.4	2.27
NL (3 yrs)				25	25	.500	3.99	71	71	0	5	1	0	412.2	442	205	183	59	74	6	297	14	1	20	1731	103	4.22	1.250	9.6	1.3	1.6	6.5	4.01

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Iván Nova?

Iván Nova is 36 years old.

When was Iván Nova born?

Iván Nova was born on January 12, 1987.

Where was Iván Nova born?

Iván Nova was born in San Cristobal, San Cristobal.

How tall is Iván Nova?

Iván Nova is 6-5 (196 cm) tall.

How much did Iván Nova weigh when playing?

Iván Nova weighed 250 lbs (113 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Iván Nova play?

Iván Nova played 11 seasons.

Is Iván Nova in the Hall of Fame?

Iván Nova has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Iván Nova play?

Iván Nova was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Iván Nova have?

Iván Nova had 963 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Iván Nova played for?

Iván Nova played for 4 teams; the New York Yankees, Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago White Sox and Detroit Tigers.

When did Iván Nova retire?

Iván Nova last played in 2020.

What is Iván Nova's Twitter account?

Iván Nova is on Twitter at IvanNova47.

What is Iván Nova's Instagram account?

Iván Nova is on Instagram at inova47.

What are Iván Nova's nicknames?

Super Nova is a nickname for Iván Nova.

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