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2024 Baseball Roster

16 Nolan Watson

  • Position Catcher
  • Height 6-1
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Manahawkin, N.J.
  • Highschool Southern Regional
  • Prev School C.C. of Baltimore County
  • Bats/Throws R/R

Biography

2024
• R.U.D.Y.S. "Most Outstanding Leader" Award Winner

2023 (Graduate Student)
• One of three captains
• Made his season debut on Opening Day at Western Kentucky on Feb. 17, going 1-for-4 with a double
• Drove in two RBIs in 7-5 win versus Miami (OH)
• Season high of 16 putouts at Davidson on April 14 
• Career batting average high of .304 over 42 games played with 9 home runs 
• Slugging percentage of .616
• Named CollegeAdvantage Student Athlete of the Week on April 26 

2022 (Graduate Student)
• One of five team captains
• Appeared in one game for the Flyers in 2022
• Made his season debut as a pinch hitter on March 18 at Michigan
• Saw limited action due to injury

2021 (Senior)
• Appeared in five games, making one start in the field for the Flyers
• Scored three runs and was hit by a pitch in 2021
• Saw limited action due to injury

*2020 (Junior)
• Appeared in nine games starting six for the Flyers
• Hit .150 with two home runs and four runs batted in
• Stole one base and caught five runners behind the plate
• Went 2-3 with a home run and two RBI on March 8 against Northern Kentucky
• Was named to the 2019-20 Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll

2019 (Freshman and Sophomore season at CCBC Essex)
• Batted .302 with a .421 on base percentage during his CCBC Essex tenure
• Led the team with a .389 average, a .505 OBP, and 27 steals during his sophomore year
• Slugged four home runs and 31 runs batted through two seasons
• Finished his CCBC Essex career with a .970 fielding percentage, logging time at catcher and in the outfield

* 2020 season suspended March 12 due to COVID-19

Personal
• Finishing his eligibility while working on a master's degree in communications

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2020Junior

    C/OF
    6'1" 190 lbs
    16
  • 16

    2022Graduate Student

    Catcher
    6'1" 205 lbs
    16
  • 16

    2023Graduate Student

    Catcher
    6'1" 205 lbs
    16
  • 16

    2024Graduate Student

    Catcher
    6'1" 205 lbs
    16