34 Nolan Nicholson
34 - Nolan Nicholson
Height: 6-3
Weight: 195
Year: SR
Hometown: Fullerton, CA
High School: Troy HS
Position: P/1B
Major: Business Administration

2008: Star starting pitcher for the 27-13 Bulldogs… Made appearances in 16 games and took the ball as the starting pitcher in 14… Pitched in a team-high 87 innings… Compiled an amazing 12-2 record with a 3.93 ERA and pitched two complete games… His 12 wins set the program mark for the most winning decisions in a season for a pitcher… Held opposing batters to a .305 average… Threw two shutouts, which served as the team’s gold standard… Struck out 56 batters… Played as a field player in two games… Posted a .963 fielding percentage, notching 10 putouts and 16 assists… First-Team All-SCIAC… Second-Team All-West Region… CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team… Redlands Scholar-Athlete… Dean’s List member…

2007: Saw time primarily as a relief pitcher but also played first base… Integral part of the Bulldogs’ 26-14 season… Garnered a 3-1 record in 21 appearances on the mound… Recorded a 3.14 ERA with three saves to tie for 10th all-time in a single season at Redlands… Gave up just 18 earned runs while making 23 strikeouts in 51.2 innings pitched… Held opponents to a .275 batting average… Made 10 appearances at the plate with two starts… Recorded 34 putouts and 12 assists for a .979 fielding percentage…

2006: Rookie who became the team’s top relief pitcher as well as solid infielder… Helped Redlands gain its first SCIAC title since 1991, along with the program’s first NCAA appearance since 1993… Made 17 appearances with one start… Ranked second on the team with an ERA of 1.74, placing him fifth all-time at Redlands for a single season… Led all relief pitchers with 41.1 innings pitched as well as 31 strikeouts… Gave up just eight earned runs, holding opponents to a .227 batting average… His four saves rank third all-time at Redlands for a single season… Also saw time in nine games with five starts, primarily at third base… Boasted a .346 average and garnered nine hits and six runs scored… His five doubles rank third on the team… Also earned a .538 slugging percentage and .414 on-base percentage… Stellar performances at both positions garnered All-SCIAC Second Team honors… Dean's List member...