Iván Nova

Starting Pitcher

Bats / Throws	Right / Right
Date of Birth	1/12/1987 (36)
Height, Weight	6'5", 250 lb
Hometown	Palenque, DOM

2020 Season Stats

Needs more playing time to qualify

MLB Rank MLB Average

	W-L	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%
	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	2 W	41 IP	4.87 ERA	1.37 WHIP	22.3% K%	8.7% BB%	28.5% CSW%

	FB MPH	SwStr%	HC%	GB%	PLV	xERA
	-	-	-	-	-	-

	92.7 FB MPH	11.7% SwStr%	25.7% HC%	44.2% GB%	4.90 PLV	4.83 xERA

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Stats Glossary

Overview

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Year	Team	G	GS	IP	W	L	ERA	xERA	FIP	xFIP	WHIP	H/9	K%	BB%	BABIP	HC%	GB%	HR/9	HR/FB%	LOB%	SwStr%	CSW%	PLV
2018	PIT	29	29	161.0	9	9	4.19	-	4.57	-	1.28	9.6	16.7%	5.1%	.290	-	-	1.45	-	73.7%	9.7%	24.8%	-
2019	CWS	34	34	187.0	11	12	4.72	-	4.98	-	1.45	10.8	14.1%	5.8%	.323	-	-	1.44	-	72.8%	9.0%	23.9%	-
2020	DET	4	4	19.0	1	1	8.53	7.86	6.40	5.28	1.63	10.4	10.2%	10.2%	.273	33.3%	58.0%	1.89	26.7%	51.2%	9.9%	24.3%	4.68
SP MLB Percentile		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG		8	8	41.0	2	3	4.87	4.83	4.84	4.70	1.37	8.9	22.3%	8.7%	.290	25.7%	44.2%	-	17.2%	72.5%	11.7%	28.5%	4.90
3 Years		67	67	367.0	21	22	4.68	-	-	-	1.39	10.3	15.0%	5.8%	.306	7.1%	58.0%	1.47	400.0%	71.9%	9.4%	24.3%	4.68

Repertoire

Sinker | 47%
Curveball | 25%
Changeup | 15%
Four-Seamer | 12%
Cutter | 0%
All Pitches

2018 2019 2020 All

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Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	92.4	18.4%	-	-	8.6%	16.4%	25.0%	72.4%	65.5%	-	-	.258	.272	.275	-	-	-	-	-
2019	91.9	12.2%	-	-	5.8%	16.4%	22.2%	70.1%	59.7%	-	-	.358	.404	.360	-	-	-	-	-
2020	92.1	46.8%	22.2%	45.9%	4.5%	11.3%	15.8%	62.4%	51.1%	63.2%	15.8%	.375	.442	.351	33.3%	.409	.505	37.8%	2,125
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	92.2	26.1%	26.6%	46.8%	6.7%	18.9%	25.6%	63.5%	56.3%	51.6%	25.9%	.325	.402	.330	20.5%	.310	.393	31.1%	2,175

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	.409	.505	.369	.488	37.8%	13.2%	35.9%	30.4%	88.9	84.8	1.9	9.1	5.4	-2.4	6.1	6.0	2,125
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	.310	.393	.316	.407	31.1%	8.8%	42.3%	31.7%	89.1	86.6	6.9	8.6	6.4	-0.7	5.7	6.3	2,175

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2018	464	131	26	4	0	2	14	5	0	1	336	128	.258	.339	.272
2019	365	116	29	3	0	6	11	7	1	1	256	108	.358	.557	.404
2020	133	46	11	2	0	2	1	6	0	0	83	50	.375	.575	.442
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	133	36	6	2	0	1	5	3	1	0	86	47	.325	.542	.402

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	23.3%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	21.6%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	63.2%	21.1%	15.8%	5.3%	33.3%	51.3%	35.9%	12.8%	17.3%	7.9%	50.0%	5.3%	18.4%	5.3%	23.7%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	51.6%	22.6%	25.9%	5.2%	20.5%	37.5%	39.0%	23.5%	18.0%	4.1%	37.9%	16.9%	26.5%	6.0%	36.1%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2018	-	-	-	-	.258	.272	.275	.288	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	.358	.404	.360	.400	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	37.8%	13.2%	35.9%	30.4%	.375	.442	.351	.385	.409	.505	.369	.488	88.9	84.8	1.9
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	31.1%	8.8%	42.3%	31.7%	.325	.402	.330	.374	.310	.393	.316	.407	89.1	86.6	6.9

Year	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	Whiff%	Swing%	Con%	O-Con%	Z-Con%	ECS%	2-Str O-Sw%	F-Str%	TF-Str%
2018	-	-	8.6%	16.4%	25.0%	72.4%	65.5%	15.4%	56.0%	84.6%	-	-	18.9%	-	63.3%	47.5%
2019	-	-	5.8%	16.4%	22.2%	70.1%	59.7%	10.7%	53.7%	89.3%	-	-	20.3%	-	67.0%	52.7%
2020	22.2%	45.9%	4.5%	11.3%	15.8%	62.4%	51.1%	8.8%	51.1%	91.2%	87.5%	92.3%	12.8%	29.4%	52.0%	36.0%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	26.6%	46.8%	6.7%	18.9%	25.6%	63.5%	56.3%	14.9%	44.6%	85.1%	77.5%	88.2%	22.2%	24.0%	59.0%	46.3%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	62.7%	16.4%	20.9%	-	21.3%	14.4%
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	62.2%	14.2%	23.6%	-	20.7%	12.8%
2020	63.2%	21.8%	15.0%	33.8%	22.6%	43.6%	7.5%	24.8%	53.4%	70.7%	16.5%	12.8%	45.9%	25.5%	5.9%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	51.1%	23.9%	25.0%	26.3%	28.2%	45.4%	6.8%	37.5%	38.6%	62.5%	16.7%	20.8%	46.8%	17.3%	16.4%

Year	P	PLV	Total PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	PLA	Hit Luck
2018	464	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	365	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	133	4.63	616	36.8%	21.1%	42.1%	-5.3%	2.4	5.19	+4
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	133	4.65	618	34.6%	21.8%	43.5%	-8.9%	-0.3	-	+0

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	80.4	10.4%	-	-	16.0%	16.8%	32.8%	60.3%	56.5%	-	-	.130	.151	.220	-	-	-	-	-
2019	79.6	5.0%	-	-	12.8%	20.8%	33.6%	55.7%	50.3%	-	-	.333	.362	.444	-	-	-	-	-
2020	79.5	25.4%	50.0%	41.7%	25.0%	19.4%	44.4%	72.2%	69.4%	30.0%	60.0%	.118	.198	.111	16.7%	.156	.241	22.2%	2,210
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	78.4	16.6%	28.0%	38.5%	11.9%	19.6%	31.4%	57.9%	53.1%	41.4%	34.5%	.239	.295	.303	21.7%	.229	.289	22.3%	2,479

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	.156	.241	.184	.365	22.2%	10.0%	40.0%	22.2%	90.2	95.5	29.3	1.7	-0.6	-2.3	6.4	6.0	2,210
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	.229	.289	.291	.388	22.3%	7.7%	43.4%	27.9%	86.6	86.7	13.0	4.4	-4.1	-0.6	6.0	6.2	2,479

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2018	262	78	6	3	0	1	35	1	0	5	158	104	.130	.208	.151
2019	149	27	4	4	0	0	7	0	2	0	83	66	.333	.500	.362
2020	72	18	1	0	0	1	7	1	0	0	52	20	.118	.294	.198
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	91	21	2	1	0	1	7	1	0	0	54	37	.239	.419	.295

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11.5%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10.1%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	30.0%	10.0%	60.0%	20.0%	16.7%	20.0%	80.0%	0.0%	13.9%	0.0%	20.0%	40.0%	20.0%	10.0%	50.0%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	41.4%	24.2%	34.5%	8.8%	21.7%	49.9%	32.7%	17.4%	12.0%	4.7%	29.5%	26.3%	26.8%	5.1%	38.0%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2018	-	-	-	-	.130	.151	.220	.238	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	.333	.362	.444	.444	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	22.2%	10.0%	40.0%	22.2%	.118	.198	.111	.200	.156	.241	.184	.365	90.2	95.5	29.3
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	22.3%	7.7%	43.4%	27.9%	.239	.295	.303	.343	.229	.289	.291	.388	86.6	86.7	13.0

Year	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	Whiff%	Swing%	Con%	O-Con%	Z-Con%	ECS%	2-Str O-Sw%	F-Str%	TF-Str%
2018	-	-	16.0%	16.8%	32.8%	60.3%	56.5%	36.8%	43.5%	63.2%	-	-	30.4%	-	54.4%	49.1%
2019	-	-	12.8%	20.8%	33.6%	55.7%	50.3%	36.5%	34.9%	63.5%	-	-	26.4%	-	50.9%	45.5%
2020	50.0%	41.7%	25.0%	19.4%	44.4%	72.2%	69.4%	47.4%	52.8%	52.6%	33.3%	76.5%	24.4%	47.8%	64.0%	64.0%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	28.0%	38.5%	11.9%	19.6%	31.4%	57.9%	53.1%	30.4%	38.3%	69.6%	49.0%	85.3%	27.2%	31.1%	55.4%	47.7%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	47.7%	1.5%	50.8%	-	13.6%	26.3%
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	71.1%	4.7%	24.2%	-	9.4%	19.4%
2020	23.6%	30.6%	45.8%	26.4%	20.8%	52.8%	8.3%	19.4%	50.0%	62.5%	5.6%	31.9%	41.7%	6.7%	30.4%
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	30.0%	25.7%	44.3%	17.1%	18.3%	64.6%	5.4%	31.4%	42.9%	63.9%	4.9%	31.3%	38.5%	11.1%	18.9%

Year	P	PLV	Total PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	PLA	Hit Luck
2018	262	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	149	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	72	5.04	363	43.1%	19.4%	37.5%	5.6%	-2.3	4.04	-2
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	91	4.98	458	40.1%	22.3%	37.6%	2.5%	-0.2	-	-1

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	86.5	6.5%	-	-	12.8%	8.5%	21.3%	61.0%	53.0%	-	-	.295	.337	.306	-	-	-	-	-
2019	86.0	4.6%	-	-	8.6%	7.2%	15.8%	62.6%	53.2%	-	-	.333	.376	.324	-	-	-	-	-
2020	86.4	15.5%	43.8%	27.3%	9.1%	4.5%	13.6%	59.1%	59.1%	80.0%	0.0%	.000	.000	.000	-	.255	.228	10.0%	2,023
SP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SP MLB AVG	84.7	16.8%	33.2%	35.6%	14.5%	10.7%	25.2%	58.8%	53.0%	52.3%	28.3%	.240	.306	.267	18.0%	.249	.312	22.4%	1,760