Nolan Watson
Nolan Michael Watson
Born: January 25, 1997
Indianapolis, IN US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 1 (2015 June Amateur Draft, Kansas City Royals)
School: Lawrence North (IN) HS
Career: 2015-2024
Nolan Watson has compiled a career record of 32 wins and 53 losses and a 6.14 ERA in his 173-game pitching career with the Burlington Royals, Lexington Legends, Royals, Wilmington Blue Rocks, Northwest Arkansas Naturals, Quad Cities River Bandits, San Antonio Missions and El Paso Chihuahuas. He began playing during the 2015 season and has taken the field during the 2024 campaign.
 Burlington Royals |
 Lexington Legends |
 Royals |
 Wilmington Blue Rocks |
 Quad Cities River Bandits |
 Northwest Arkansas Naturals |
 San Antonio Missions |
 El Paso Chihuahuas |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | R | APPY | Burlington Royals | 0 | 3 | .000 | 4.91 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.3 | 39 | 24 | 16 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 137 |
| 2016 | A | SALL3 | Lexington Legends | 3 | 11 | .214 | 7.57 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96.3 | 125 | 95 | 81 | 19 | 44 | 0 | 60 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 460 |
| 2017 | A | SALL3 | Lexington Legends | 1 | 10 | .091 | 6.78 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 69.0 | 101 | 64 | 52 | 8 | 33 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 335 |
| 2017 | R | APPY | Burlington Royals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.36 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 52 |
| 2017 | R | ARIZ | Royals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 25.07 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | CARL | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 6 | 4 | .600 | 4.60 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 58.7 | 65 | 33 | 30 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 256 |
| 2018 | A | SALL3 | Lexington Legends | 4 | 6 | .400 | 5.80 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 66.7 | 94 | 55 | 43 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 63 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 319 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | CARL | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | |
| 2021 | AA | AACE | Northwest Arkansas Naturals | 5 | 3 | .625 | 5.80 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68.3 | 86 | 46 | 44 | 12 | 31 | 0 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 314 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HACE | Quad Cities River Bandits | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 11.05 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
| 2022 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 4 | 6 | .400 | 5.84 | 29 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91.0 | 100 | 65 | 59 | 8 | 46 | 0 | 94 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 427 |
| 2023 | AAA | PCL | El Paso Chihuahuas | 1 | 3 | .250 | 6.39 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62.0 | 84 | 48 | 44 | 12 | 29 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 292 |
| 2023 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 3 | 3 | .500 | 4.08 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64.0 | 60 | 34 | 29 | 7 | 22 | 0 | 41 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 271 |
| 2024 | AAA | PCL | El Paso Chihuahuas | 4 | 2 | .667 | 6.81 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.7 | 40 | 30 | 27 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 160 |
| Totals | 32 | 53 | .376 | 6.14 | 173 | 133 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 668.3 | 843 | 527 | 456 | 93 | 287 | 0 | 488 | 59 | 16 | 46 | 3117 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | R | APPY | Burlington Royals | P | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .091 |
| 2016 | A | SALL3 | Lexington Legends | P | 24 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .458 |
| 2017 | R | ARIZ | Royals | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2017 | R | APPY | Burlington Royals | P | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 2017 | A | SALL3 | Lexington Legends | P | 15 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .933 | .933 |
| 2018 | A | SALL3 | Lexington Legends | P | 13 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .846 | .846 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | CARL | Wilmington Blue Rocks | P | 11 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .636 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | CARL | Wilmington Blue Rocks | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HACE | Quad Cities River Bandits | P | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 2021 | AA | AACE | Northwest Arkansas Naturals | P | 25 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .440 |
| 2022 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | P | 29 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .867 | .448 |
| 2023 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | P | 14 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.071 |
| 2023 | AAA | PCL | El Paso Chihuahuas | P | 12 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.083 |
| 2024 | AAA | PCL | El Paso Chihuahuas | P | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| Totals | 144 | 35 | 56 | 3 | 4 | .968 | .632 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | R | Appalachian League | Burlington Royals | KCA | July 1, 2015 | August 30, 2015 |
| 2016 | A | South Atlantic League | Lexington Legends | KCA | April 10, 2016 | September 4, 2016 |
| 2017 | A | South Atlantic League | Lexington Legends | KCA | April 6, 2017 | September 1, 2017 |
| 2017 | R | Arizona League | Royals | KCA | June 26, 2017 | July 8, 2017 |
| 2017 | R | Appalachian League | Burlington Royals | KCA | July 13, 2017 | July 23, 2017 |
| 2018 | A | South Atlantic League | Lexington Legends | KCA | April 5, 2018 | June 15, 2018 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | KCA | June 24, 2018 | August 21, 2018 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | KCA | April 9, 2019 | April 9, 2019 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | High-A Central | Quad Cities River Bandits | KCA | May 6, 2021 | May 19, 2021 |
| 2021 | AA | AA Central | Northwest Arkansas Naturals | KCA | May 25, 2021 | September 19, 2021 |
| 2022 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | SDN | April 9, 2022 | September 13, 2022 |
| 2023 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | SDN | April 7, 2023 | June 22, 2023 |
| 2023 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | El Paso Chihuahuas | SDN | June 29, 2023 | September 2, 2023 |
| 2024 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | El Paso Chihuahuas | SDN | March 29, 2024 | May 9, 2024 |
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