Nathan Eovaldi's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Nathan Eovaldi.

Nathan Eovaldi is an American professional baseball pitcher currently playing for the Texas Rangers in MLB. Prior to joining the Rangers, he played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Miami Marlins, New York Yankees, Tampa Bay Rays, and Boston Red Sox. He is a veteran pitcher with experience on several prominent MLB teams.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

1957: McDevitt's Record

In 1957, Danny McDevitt achieved a record that Nathan Eovaldi matched, starting his career with four games of five innings or more while allowing two runs or fewer.

1977: Relief Pitching Record

In 1977, Rick Rhoden was the last reliever to throw 6+ innings in a World Series game, a record that Nathan Eovaldi matched in the 2018 World Series.

2008: Honorable Mention on Texas All-State Team

In 2008, during his senior year at Alvin High School, Nathan Eovaldi received an honorable mention on Texas' All-State team, highlighting his performance in baseball.

2010: Selected to California League All-Star Team

In 2010, while playing for the Inland Empire 66ers of San Bernardino, Nathan Eovaldi was selected to the mid-season California League all-star team, recognizing his performance in the High-A California League.

2011: All-Star Game Selections

In 2011, Nathan Eovaldi was selected to the mid-season all-star game and the post-season All-Star team while playing for the Chattanooga Lookouts of the Double-A Southern League. He had a 6–5 record with a 2.62 ERA for the Lookouts, starting 19 games.

2018: World Series Champion with Red Sox

In 2018, Nathan Eovaldi was a World Series champion with the Boston Red Sox.

2021: All-Star Game Selection and Season Stats

In 2021, Nathan Eovaldi was Boston's Opening Day starter for the second year in a row, and was named to the American League roster for the MLB All-Star Game on July 4. He finished the season with an 11-9 record, a 3.75 ERA, and 195 strikeouts.

2021: All-Star Selection

In 2021, Nathan Eovaldi was selected as an All-Star.

2023: World Series Win

In 2023, Nathan Eovaldi started Games 1 and 5 of the World Series, securing the win in the decisive Game 5. The Rangers won the World Series for the first time. Eovaldi was the ace of the Rangers' starting pitching rotation during the 2023 postseason, winning 5 of his 6 starts.

2023: World Series Champion with Rangers and All-Star Selection

In 2023, Nathan Eovaldi was a World Series champion with the Texas Rangers, and he was selected as an All-Star.

2025: First Maddux Shutout of 2025

On April 1, 2025, Nathan Eovaldi threw a 1–0 shutout against the Cincinnati Reds, achieving the first Maddux shutout of the 2025 season, allowing four hits and striking out eight batters in fewer than 100 pitches.