Nolan Jones
The basics
Quick facts
Gender:
Male
Birth:
7 May 1998(Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.)
Star sign:
The details
Biography
Introduction
Nolan Jones (born May 7, 1998) is an American professional baseball infielder for the Cleveland Indians organization.
Career
Jones attended Holy Ghost Preparatory School in Cornwells Heights, Bensalem, Pennsylvania. He played shortstop in high school. Jones hit a home run in his final high school at-bat.
Jones is considered a top prospect for the 2016 Major League Baseball Draft. The Cleveland Indians selected Jones in the second round of the draft. On July 1, Jones signed with the Indians for a $2.25 million signing bonus.
Jones struck out swinging on his first career at-bat for the AZL Indians. He finished his first professional game 2-2, with two walks and an error at shortstop.
Personal
His brother, Peyton, is considered a prospect for the 2016 NHL Draft.