Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Nick Ramirez was born August 1, 1989, in Anaheim Hills, California. He is a pitcher in the MLB.

The Milwaukee Brewers selected Ramirez in the fourth round of the 2011 MLB draft as a first baseman. In 2017, the Brewers converted him into a full-time pitcher. In his first season as a pitcher, he spent his time primarily with the Double-A Biloxi Shuckers, going 7–4 in 48 relief appearances with a 1.38 ERA and holding opponents to a .199 batting average. He followed that up with an 8-0 2018 with Biloxi in nineteen relief appearances and held batters to just .159. However, he found Triple-A tougher as he went 3-3 with the Colorado Springs Sky Sox over twenty appearances, but finished with a 5.73 ERA while opponents hit .297 off him.

On December 18, 2020, Nick Ramirez announced via Instagram that he had signed with the San Diego Padres. The minor league deal was announced by the Padres on December 21. On April 17, 2021, Ramirez was selected to the active roster to take the place of the injured Dan Altavilla.

On December 15, 2022, Ramirez signed a minor league contract with the New York Yankees organization. He began the 2023 season with the Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, making 8 appearances and registering a 1.74 ERA with 7 strikeouts in 10+1⁄3 innings of work. On April 25, 2023, Ramirez was selected to the active roster.