Carl Pavano

Pavano with the Minnesota Twins

Pitcher

Born: January 8, 1976 (age 41)
New Britain, Connecticut

Batted: Right

Threw: Right

MLB debut

May 23, 1998, for the Montreal Expos

Last MLB appearance

June 1, 2012, for the Minnesota Twins

MLB statistics

Win–loss record

108–107

Earned run average

4.39

Strikeouts

1,091

Teams

Career highlights and awards

All-Star (2004)
World Series champion (2003)

Carl Anthony Pavano (born January 8, 1976) is an American former professional baseball player. A right-handed pitcher, Pavano played in Major League Baseball from 1998 to 2012 for the Montreal Expos, Florida Marlins, New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians, and Minnesota Twins. He was a member of the 2003 World Series champions and appeared in the 2004 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.

Born in New Britain, Connecticut, Pavano graduated from Southington High School in Southington, Connecticut, the alma mater of former major league pitcher Rob Dibble. Pavano's retired jersey (14) still hangs (unretired as of 2011). At Southington, Pavano led the baseball team to a state championship in 1994.

Pavano was selected by the Boston Red Sox in the 13th round of the 1994 amateur draft. In 1996, with the A level Michigan Battle Cats, he was 6–6 with a 3.44 ERA in 22 starts. This earned him a number of honors including Baseball America first team Minor League All-Star, Double-A All-Star, Eastern League All-Star & Pitcher of the Year and Red Sox minor league player of the year. In 1997, with the AA Trenton Thunder, he was 16–5 with a 2.63 ERA in 26 starts and was selected as a Triple-A All-Star.

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