Braves Sign 6-Year Veteran to Curious Minor-League Deal
Summary
The Atlanta Braves signed catcher Austin Nola to a minor-league contract. Nola is a six-year major league veteran, having played 14 games with the Colorado Rockies last season. This move increases the Braves' depth in the catcher position.Key Facts
- The Atlanta Braves signed catcher Austin Nola to a minor-league deal.
- Nola played 14 games with the Colorado Rockies in the past season.
- He is 36 years old and has a career total of 4.4 bWAR (Wins Above Replacement).
- Nola's brother is Aaron Nola, a pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies.
- Previously, Nola caught 110 games in 2022 for the San Diego Padres.
- The Braves also re-signed veteran catcher Sandy Leon to a minor-league contract.
- These signings add depth behind starting catcher Sean Murphy, who is signed through 2028.
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