Aaron Nola is an American professional baseball pitcher currently playing for the Philadelphia Phillies in MLB. As a prominent player in Major League Baseball, he has established himself as a key member of the Phillies' pitching rotation. Nola's career highlights include consistently demonstrating strong pitching skills, contributing to the team's performance, and achieving recognition as a respected player in the league.
On June 25, 2021, Aaron Nola tied Tom Seaver's April 22, 1970, record for most consecutive strikeouts in a game.
In 2021, prior to the season, the last Phillies pitcher to open ten seasons in a row was Steve Carlton between 1977 and 1986.
In 2021, prior to the season, the last Phillies pitcher to open ten seasons in a row was Steve Carlton between 1977 and 1986.
In 2015, Aaron Nola became the first Phillies pitcher to make his major league debut the season after his draft since Pat Combs in 1989, marking a notable achievement.
On June 4, 1993, Aaron Michael Nola was born. He is now an American professional baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball (MLB).
In 2012, prior to May 3, the last LSU pitcher to record four consecutive complete-game victories was Mike Sirotka in 1993.
In 2017, Aaron Nola beat Curt Shilling's 1996 strikeout record.
In 2017, Aaron Nola broke Curt Schilling's 1996 record for most strikeouts by a Phillies pitcher with fewer than 30 starts in one season.
In 2012, prior to May 3, the last LSU pitcher to record two shutouts in one season was Greg Smith in 2005.
In 2011, Aaron Nola was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays but chose to attend Louisiana State University (LSU) instead.
In 2011, at the end of his senior year, Aaron Nola was named the state's "Mr. Baseball" by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association. He played varsity baseball for Catholic High School and made two state playoff appearances.
In 2011, both Aaron and Austin Nola were selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in the MLB Draft. Aaron chose to attend LSU instead of signing.
In 2012, prior to April 19, the last LSU pitcher to shut out an SEC team was Kevin Gausman in 2011.
In 2012, Aaron Nola finished his freshman season with a 7–4 record and a 3.61 ERA in 89+2⁄3 innings.
In 2012, Aaron Nola had an impressive second season with LSU, marked by his first career shutout complete game against Alabama and multiple complete-game victories. He was named the SEC Pitcher of the Year.
On June 10, 2014, Aaron Nola signed with the Philadelphia Phillies for a $3.3 million signing bonus and was assigned to the Clearwater Threshers.
On August 6, 2014, Aaron Nola made his Double-A debut for the Reading Phillies against the Harrisburg Senators, pitching five innings in a 9-2 victory.
In 2014, Aaron Nola won the National Pitcher of the Year Award while playing for the LSU Tigers.
In 2014, prior to the season, Aaron Nola was named first-team preseason All-American. During the season, he had an 11-1 record with a 1.47 ERA and won the SEC Player of the Year Award, along with the National Pitcher of the Year award.
In 2014, the Phillies selected Aaron Nola seventh overall in the MLB Draft, marking a significant milestone in his career.
On June 14, 2015, Aaron Nola was promoted to the Triple-A Lehigh Valley IronPigs, marking further advancement in his professional career.
On July 21, 2015, Aaron Nola made his major league debut for the Phillies, becoming the first Phillies pitcher to debut the season after being drafted since Pat Combs in 1989. He wore No. 27.
In 2015, Aaron Nola advanced through the Phillies' farm system, quickly progressing in his professional baseball career.
On April 2, 2016, Aaron Nola was named to the Phillies' Opening Day roster, which was a career milestone. However, he later faced struggles and was placed on the disabled list due to an elbow strain.
In 2016, despite a strong start to the season, Aaron Nola was shut down early due to an elbow injury, impacting his performance.
In 2017, Aaron Nola beat Curt Schilling's 1996 record for most strikeouts by a Phillies pitcher with fewer than 30 starts in one season, showcasing his skill.
In 2017, Aaron Nola declared himself "100 percent" and was named to the Phillies' 25-man roster on April 2.
On May 8, 2018, Aaron Nola struck out a career-high 12 batters in seven innings against the San Francisco Giants.
In 2018, Aaron Nola became the fourth pitcher in franchise history to record at least 200 strikeouts in a single season, highlighting his achievements.
On February 13, 2019, Aaron Nola signed a four-year, $45 million contract extension with the Phillies, including a $2 million signing bonus.
In 2020, Aaron Nola made his third consecutive Opening Day start for the Phillies and pitched his first two complete games. The Phillies were eliminated from wild card contention.
On April 18, 2021, Aaron Nola threw his first complete game shutout in the MLB, beating the St. Louis Cardinals 2–0.
In 2021, Aaron Nola had the lowest Left On Base (LOB) percentage in the majors among pitchers, at 66.8%.
On October 3, 2022, Aaron Nola started the Phillies' playoff-clinching win over the Houston Astros, pitching a perfect game through 6+2⁄3 innings.
On November 7, 2022, the Phillies exercised their $16 million club option on Aaron Nola for the 2023 season.
On December 31, 2022, Aaron Nola married his wife, Hunter Jayde Nola.
On November 19, 2023, Aaron Nola signed a seven-year, $172 million contract to return to the Phillies. The contract contained no opt-out provisions and a lower average annual value to avoid surpassing Major League Baseball's luxury tax apron.
From 2018 until 2023, Aaron Nola started six straight Opening Day games for the Phillies.
On March 16, 2024, Aaron Nola's daughter, Scottie Brooks, was born.
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