Nolan Kingham #45

Selected by the Atlanta Braves in the 12th round of the 2018 First-Year Player Draft...Signed by Darin Vaughan...His older brother, Nick, has pitched in parts of two major-league seasons, most recently with the Pittsburgh Pirates and Toronto Blue Jays in 2019...Pitched three seasons collegiately at the University of Texas, going 20-12 with a 3.75 ERA (96 ER/230.1 IP) with 164 strikeouts in 57 appearances, 33 starts...Earned preseason All-American honors entering his junior season, 2018...Was an All-Big 12 First Team selection in 2017 as a sophomore...Graduated from Desert Oasis High School in Las Vegas...Also played shortstop and first base...Drafted by the Brewers in the 39th round in 2015, but opted to attend college.

2020

Did not pitch in 2020.

2019

Made 27 starts between Single-A Rome, High-A Florida and Double-A Mississippi, going 7-12 with a 3.92 ERA (72 ER/165.1 IP), 36 walks and 116 strikeouts...Led all Braves’ minor leaguers in games started (27), innings pitched, complete games (4) and shutouts (3)…Three of his complete games and all of three of his shutouts came with the Fire Frogs, totals that each led the Florida State League...Named the FSL Pitcher of the Week for the period of May 27-June 2 after tossing a 9.0-inning shutout on May 31 (2 H, 1 BB, 4 K).

2018

Made his professional debut with Rookie-Advanced Danville, pitching in 11 games, three starts.