Kyle Nicolas

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59+2⁄3 innings with Beloit. [8]

Pittsburgh Pirates

On November 29, 2021, Nicolas was traded along with Zach Thompson and Connor Scott to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Jacob Stallings. [9] He spent the 2022 season with the Double–A Altoona Curve, making 24 appearances (22 starts) and posting a 3.97 ERA with 101 strikeouts across 90+2⁄3 innings pitched. [10]

In 2023, Nicolas made 35 appearances (18 starts) split between Double–A Altoona and the Triple–A Indianapolis Indians, registering a cumulative 4–7 record and 5.20 ERA with 127 strikeouts and 2 saves in 98+2⁄3 innings pitched. [11] On September 19, 2023, Nicolas had his contract selected to the 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time. [12] In 4 appearances during his rookie campaign, he struggled to an 11.81 ERA with 7 strikeouts across 5+1⁄3 innings pitched.

Nicolas was optioned to Triple–A Indianapolis to begin the 2024 season. [13]

Personal life

Nicolas is the nephew of former Penn State and NFL quarterback Todd Blackledge. [14]

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References

  1. ↑ Weir, Josh (May 31, 2017). "Jackson's Dillon Dingler and Kyle Nicolas are back for more". The Columbus Dispatch . Retrieved July 28, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Jackson's Dillon Dingler and Kyle Nicolas: From checkerboard to MLB Draft board". The Repository . June 8, 2020. Retrieved July 28, 2021.
  3. ↑ "#43 Kyle Nicolas". pointstreak.com. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  4. ↑ "Former Jackson teammates Dillon Dingler, Kyle Nicolas share unknown futures after collegiate baseball season stopped". The Columbus Dispatch . March 22, 2020. Retrieved July 28, 2021.
  5. ↑ "Jackson's Kyle Nicolas picked 61st overall by Miami Marlins in MLB Draft". The Repository . June 11, 2020. Retrieved July 28, 2021.
  6. ↑ "2020 Minor League Baseball season cancelled". mlb.com. Retrieved March 18, 2024.
  7. ↑ "Jackson grad Kyle Nicolas begins journey toward MLB dreams". The Suburbanite. June 23, 2021. Retrieved July 28, 2021.
  8. ↑ "Miami Marlins promote Jackson pitcher Kyle Nicolas Double-A Pensacola". The Repository . July 21, 2021. Retrieved July 28, 2021.
  9. ↑ "Bucs get 3 players from Miami for Stallings". Pittsburgh Pirates. November 29, 2021. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
  10. ↑ "Kyle Nicolas - Stats - Pitching". fangraphs.com. Retrieved March 18, 2024.
  11. ↑ "Pirates' Kyle Nicolas: Selected to MLB roster". cbssports.com. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
  12. ↑ "Pirates select contract of Kyle Nicolas, option Thomas Hatch to Triple-A". post-gazette.com. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
  13. ↑ "Pirates' Kyle Nicolas: Optioned to minor-league camp". cbssports.com. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
  14. ↑ "Kyle Nicolas Rewarded For Breakout Season". Baseball America . August 24, 2020. Retrieved July 28, 2021.
Kyle Nicolas
Pittsburgh Pirates – No. 62
Pitcher
Born: (1999-02-22) February 22, 1999 (age 25)
Massillon, Ohio, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
September 19, 2023, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
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