Kyle Nelson (baseball)

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45+2⁄3 innings pitched between the two clubs, he compiled a 6–1 record and a 1.58 ERA, striking out 67 and walking nine. Nelson began 2019 with Lynchburg before being promoted to the Akron RubberDucks in May where he earned Eastern League All-Star honors. [11] In August, he was promoted to the Columbus Clippers, with whom he finished the year. Over 42 games with the three teams, he went 4–4 with a 2.28 ERA and 69 strikeouts over 47+1⁄3 innings.

The Indians selected Nelson's contract on September 9, 2020. [12] He made his major league debut the next day against the Kansas City Royals, giving up four earned runs over 2⁄3 of an inning; this was his only appearance for Cleveland for the 2020 season. [13] In 2021, Nelson pitched 9+2⁄3 innings in relief for the Indians, giving up ten runs, striking out eight, and walking eight. [14] While not with Cleveland, he pitched for the Clippers (now members of the Triple-A East) with whom he went 0–1 with a 6.66 ERA, twenty walks, and thirty strikeouts over 25+2⁄3 innings. [15]

Nelson was designated for assignment by the newly named Cleveland Guardians on November 19, 2021. [16]

Arizona Diamondbacks

Nelson was claimed off waivers by the Arizona Diamondbacks on November 24, 2021. [17] He was assigned to the Triple-A Reno Aces to begin the 2022 season, and was recalled on April 10, 2022. [18] Nelson made a career-high 43 appearances, posting a 2–1 record and 2.19 ERA with 30 strikeouts in 37.0 innings pitched.

Nelson was initially optioned to Triple-A Reno to begin the 2023 season. [19] However, after Joe Mantiply suffered an injury, he was placed in the Opening Day bullpen. [20]

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References

  1. ↑ "Galileo rides QB Nelson to AAA championship". November 28, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Balboa holds off Galileo in AAA baseball". April 11, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Historic QB season by Kyle Nelson leads Galileo into Turkey Day Game - MaxPreps". November 28, 2013.
  4. ↑ "UCSB's Nelson named Freshman All-American". June 9, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Loggers Escape Game 1 with Win Despite 7 Strong from Kyle Nelson". June 29, 2015.
  6. 1 2 "Highlighting Kyle Nelson's Impressive Professional Debut". Cleveland Indians.
  7. ↑ "Big West Announces Baseball Honors". bigwest.org.
  8. ↑ "Cleveland Indians Day 3 draft tracker: See who the team selects in the 2017 MLB Draft". June 14, 2017.
  9. ↑ "Eight Gauchos Selected in MLB Draft". June 14, 2017.
  10. ↑ "Three Captains named to MWL All-Star Game".
  11. ↑ "Five RubberDucks named Eastern League All-Stars".
  12. ↑ Castrovince, Anthony (September 9, 2020). "Indians option Cimber, call up Kyle Nelson". Indians.com.
  13. ↑ "Indians' Kyle Nelson: Sent to alternate training site".
  14. ↑ "Indians' Kyle Nelson: Inconsistent through 10 appearances".
  15. ↑ "Columbus Clippers 2021 season in review". October 5, 2021.
  16. ↑ "Guardians Announce Series Of 40-man Roster Moves". CleGuardians.com. November 19, 2021.
  17. ↑ "Guardians outright three to Columbus, LHPS Scott Moss and Kyle Nelson claimed on waivers". November 24, 2021.
  18. ↑ "Kyle Nelson, Arizona Diamondbacks, RP - News, Stats, Bio". CBSSports.com. Retrieved April 11, 2022.
  19. ↑ "Diamondbacks' Kyle Nelson: Optioned to Reno". cbssports.com. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
  20. ↑ "Diamondbacks' Kyle Nelson: Will be in Arizona bullpen". cbssports.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
Kyle Nelson
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Nelson with the Mahoning Valley Scrappers in 2017
Arizona Diamondbacks – No. 24
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Born: (1996-07-08) July 8, 1996 (age 27)
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
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