Kyle Nelson
Season: 2025
2025 Season Stats
ERA
9.00
W-L
0-0
IP
2.0
SO
2
WHIP
0.00
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ARI •
13 days ago
The move clears space on the 40-man roster. Nelson could elect free agency, but he’s likely looking at a minor-league contract regardless and will need to be added back to a 40-man in order to pitch in the majors in 2026. The same can be applied to all parties named in the section above.
ARI •
3 months ago
Nelson picked up his first career save over the weekend and heads back to the minors after making three appearances since being promoted back to the big leagues last Friday. The 29-year-old should be back at some point later this month.
ARI •
4 months ago
It came in his 133rd career relief appearance. Nelson, who just made his season debut Friday, retired three of four batters, with a JJ Bleday homer mixed in. He was a surprising choice in the ninth, but it seems the Diamondbacks didn’t want to use Kevin Ginkel after he threw 20 pitches on Saturday. Kendall Graveman would probably be the top alternative to Ginkel in the Arizona pen, but he tossed a perfect eighth against the heart of the lineup today.
ARI •
4 months ago
Nelson was designated for assignment at the start of July, but the left-hander stuck around the organization and now will have a chance to help the Diamondbacks’ bullpen for the final two months of the season.
ARI •
5 months ago
Nelson has been booted from Arizona’s 40-man roster to make room for free agent Jake Woodford to sign a big-league deal. The 28-year-old southpaw has been hit hard in 20 relief appearances this season at Triple-A Reno after missing most of last year recovering from shoulder inflammation that led to surgery for thoracic outlet syndrome.