MLB
Nick Pivetta
Nick Pivetta
Boston Red Sox, Starting Pitcher
Age: 31y-10m-8d (Feb 14, 1993)
Exp: 6.166 Years
Country: CA
Drafted: Round 4 (#136 overall), 2013
Agent(s): CAA Sports
INACTIVE
2024-2024 Arbitration
Nick Pivetta signed a 1 year , $7,500,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $7,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $7,500,000
Average Salary:
$7,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
31 |
Arb Avoided
|
$7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | 3.16% | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 |
| 2025 |
|
32 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
31 | 5.166 |
Arb Avoided
|
$7,500,000 | - | - | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 |
| 2025 |
|
32 | -- |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
31 |
Arb Avoided |
$7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | - | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2023 Arbitration
Nick Pivetta signed a 1 year , $5,350,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $5,350,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,350,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,350,000
Average Salary:
$5,350,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2022-2022 Arbitration
Nick Pivetta signed a 1 year , $2,650,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $2,650,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,650,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,650,000
Average Salary:
$2,650,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration
Nick Pivetta signed a 1 year , $613,500 contract with the Boston Red Sox, including $613,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $613,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $613,500
Average Salary:
$613,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration
Nick Pivetta signed a 1 year , $588,000 contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, including $588,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $588,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $588,000
Average Salary:
$588,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration
Nick Pivetta signed a 1 year , $598,000 contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, including $598,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $598,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $598,000
Average Salary:
$598,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration
Nick Pivetta signed a 1 year , $551,000 contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, including $551,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $551,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $551,000
Average Salary:
$551,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Pre-Arbitration
Nick Pivetta signed a 1 year , $535,000 contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, including $535,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $535,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $535,000
Average Salary:
$535,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Signing Bonus
Nick Pivetta signed a 1 year , $364,300 contract with the Washington Nationals, including $364,300 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $364,300.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $364,300
Average Salary:
$364,300
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
6.166 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$17,921,399
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 20 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$364,300 |
$364,300 |
|
| 2017 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$374,144 |
$738,444 |
|
| 2018 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$551,000 |
$1,289,444 |
|
| 2019 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$440,455 |
$1,729,899 |
|
| 2020 | 27 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$19,500 $58,500 |
$1,749,399 $1,807,899 |
|
| 2021 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$613,500 |
$2,421,399 |
|
| 2022 | 29 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$2,650,000 |
$5,071,399 |
|
| 2023 | 30 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$5,350,000 |
$10,421,399 |
|
| 2024 | 31 |
|
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$7,500,000 |
$17,921,399 |
|
| Total |
$17,921,399 |
$17,921,399 |
||||
| Total |
$17,921,399 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $364,300 | - | $364,300 |
| 4 |
|
$1,424,099 | - | - | $1,424,099 |
| 5 |
|
$16,133,000 | - | - | $16,133,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 |
|
20 |
$364,300 |
$364,300 |
$364,300 |
||
| 2017 |
|
24 |
$374,144
|
$374,144 |
$738,444 |
||
| 2018 |
|
25 |
$551,000
|
$551,000 |
$1,289,444 |
||
| 2019 |
|
26 |
$440,455
|
$440,455 |
$1,729,899 |
||
| 2020 |
|
27 |
$19,500 $58,500
|
$19,500 $58,500 |
$1,749,399 $1,807,899 |
||
| 2021 |
|
28 |
$613,500
|
$613,500 |
$2,421,399 |
||
| 2022 |
|
29 |
$2,650,000
|
$2,650,000 |
$5,071,399 |
||
| 2023 |
|
30 |
$5,350,000
|
$5,350,000 |
$10,421,399 |
||
| 2024 |
|
31 |
$7,500,000
|
$7,500,000 |
$17,921,399 |
||
| Total |
$17,557,099 |
$364,300 |
$17,921,399 |
$17,921,399 |
|||
| Total |
$17,557,099 |
$364,300 |
$17,921,399 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $364,300 | - | $364,300 |
| 4 |
|
$1,424,099 | - | - | $1,424,099 |
| 5 |
|
$16,133,000 | - | - | $16,133,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
BOS |
Apr 06, 2024 - May 08, 2024 | Arm |
| 2021 |
BOS |
Sep 05, 2021 - Sep 12, 2021 | COVID-19 |
| 2021 |
BOS |
May 12, 2021 - May 13, 2021 | COVID-19 |
-
Nov 19, 2024
Declined a $21.05 million Qualifying Offer from Boston (BOS)
-
Nov 04, 2024
Boston (BOS) extended a 1 year $21.05 million
-
Jan 11, 2024
Signed a 1 year $7.5 million contract with Boston (BOS), avoiding arbitration
-
Jan 13, 2023
Signed a 1 year $5.35 million contract with Boston (BOS), avoiding arbitration
-
Mar 22, 2022
Signed a 1 year $2.65 million contract with Boston (BOS), avoiding arbitration
-
Mar 18, 2021
Signed a 1 year $613,500 contract with Boston (BOS)
-
Aug 22, 2020
Traded to Boston (BOS) from Philadelphia (PHI) for Brandon Workman, Heath Hembree, Connor Seabold and $815,000
-
Mar 05, 2020
Signed a 1 year $588,000 contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Mar 05, 2019
Signed a 1 year $598,000 contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Mar 24, 2018
Signed a 1 year $551,000 contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Nov 19, 2016
Contract purchased by Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Jul 28, 2015
Traded to Philadelphia (PHI) from Washington (WSH) for Jonathan Papelbon and $4.5M
-
Jun 19, 2013
Signed a contract with Washington (WSH)
-
Jun 07, 2013
Drafted by Washington (WSH): Round 4 (#136 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | BOS | 27 | 26 | 128 | 70 | 67 | 36 | 172 | 28 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 145.7 | 4.14 | 1.13 | 1.79 |
| 2023 | BOS | 38 | 16 | 110 | 69 | 64 | 50 | 183 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 142.7 | 4.04 | 1.12 | 2.32 |
| 2022 | BOS | 33 | 33 | 175 | 91 | 91 | 73 | 175 | 27 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 179.7 | 4.56 | 1.38 | 2.53 |
| 2021 | BOS | 31 | 30 | 137 | 80 | 78 | 65 | 175 | 24 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 155.0 | 4.53 | 1.30 | 2.51 |
| 2020 | BOS | 5 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15.7 | 6.89 | 1.53 | 0.59 |
| 2019 | PHI | 30 | 13 | 103 | 64 | 56 | 39 | 89 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 93.7 | 5.38 | 1.52 | -0.55 |
| 2018 | PHI | 34 | 32 | 163 | 91 | 87 | 51 | 188 | 24 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 164.0 | 4.77 | 1.31 | 1.81 |
| 2017 | PHI | 26 | 26 | 143 | 91 | 87 | 57 | 140 | 25 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 133.0 | 5.89 | 1.50 | -0.37 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 4 years, $60,392,308
- Avg. Salary: $15,098,077
- MLB Rank: 94
- SP Rank: 36
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2025
- Avg. Salary: $7,500,000
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Nick Pivetta to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Manaea | 2 | $28,000,000 | $14,000,000 | 31 |
| Michael Lorenzen | 1 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | 32 |
| Martín Pérez | 1 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | 32 |
| Eduardo Rodriguez | 4 | $80,000,000 | $20,000,000 | 30 |
| Averages | 2 | $30,125,000 | $11,625,000 | 31.3 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Pivetta's current age (31), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $27,238,096 | $13,619,048 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Pivetta statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GS/Yr, IP, K/9, BB/9, ERA, WHIP, FIP, WAR
| Player | GS/Yr | IP | K/9 | BB/9 | ERA | WHIP | FIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Sean Manaea
2022-2023
|
19.00 | 4.11 | 9.34 | 3.03 | 4.70 | 1.27 | 4.22 | -0.40 |
|
Michael Lorenzen
2022-2023
|
21.50 | 5.33 | 7.18 | 3.40 | 4.21 | 1.24 | 4.38 | 2.31 |
|
Martín Pérez
2022-2023
|
26.00 | 5.04 | 6.83 | 3.14 | 3.67 | 1.33 | 4.13 | 3.86 |
|
Eduardo Rodriguez
2022-2023
|
21.50 | 5.67 | 7.78 | 3.10 | 3.68 | 1.24 | 4.04 | 2.92 |
| Average | 22.00 | 5.04 | 7.78 | 3.17 | 4.07 | 1.27 | 4.19 | 2.17 |
|
Nick Pivetta
2023-2024
|
21.00 | 4.44 | 11.08 | 2.68 | 4.09 | 1.12 | 4.02 | 3.33 |
| Pct Change | -4.55 | -11.90 | 42.42 | 15.46 | -0.49 | 11.81 | 4.06 | 53.46 |
| Median Prime % Change | 7.94% | |||||||
| Average Prime % Change | 13.78% | |||||||
Calculated Market Value: Nick Pivetta
After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.
| Terms | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|
| 4 years, $60,392,308 | $15,098,077 |
