Sean Nolin
Born: 12/26/1989 in Seaford, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 2013-05-24 | Final Game: 2021-10-01
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 250 lbs
Full name: Sean Patrick Nolin
Biography
Sean Nolin was a professional baseball pitcher born in 1989, whose career spanned from 2013 until his retirement in 2021. Nolin made his Major League Baseball debut on May 24, 2013, showcasing his left-handed pitching skills primarily with the Toronto Blue Jays. Over the course of his career, he compiled a record of 1-5 and maintained an earned run average (ERA) of 6.34. He recorded a total of 37 strikeouts, reflecting his potential as a strikeout pitcher, although he was unable to secure any saves during his time in the majors.
Nolin's playing style was characterized by a mix of velocity and breaking pitches, which he utilized effectively in various minor league levels before transitioning to the major leagues. His career unfolded during a competitive era of baseball, marked by a significant emphasis on pitching depth and analytics, which influenced how teams approached player development and game strategy. Although his major league tenure was brief, Nolin's journey through the ranks of professional baseball serves as a testament to the challenges many pitchers face in reaching and sustaining a position in the major leagues.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 19 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61.0 | 82 | 43 | 12 | 28 | 37 | 6.34 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | TOR | AL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 40.50 | 0.0 |
| 2014 | TOR | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 0.0 |
| 2015 | OAK | AL | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.0 | 35 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 5.28 | -854.9 |
| 2021 | WAS | NL | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.7 | 32 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 4.39 | -698.5 |
| 2023 | MIA | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18.00 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | TOR | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2014 | TOR | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2015 | OAK | AL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | WAS | NL | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | MIA | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 19 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | TOR | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | TOR | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | OAK | P | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | WAS | P | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | MIA | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 19 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | MIL | NL | $509,700 |
| Total Career Earnings | $509,700 | ||