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San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / November 13
Former Padres Catcher Announces Immediate Retirement, Begins Coaching Career: Report
Less than a month after it appeared former Padres catcher Austin Nola would continue his journeyman career with the Atlanta Braves, it now appears the 35-year-old backstop is retiring.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 12
Austin Nola to become Mariners bullpen coach
Catcher Austin Nola is expected to rejoin Seattle’s organization as bullpen coach, reports Bob Nightengale of USA Today. Nola will be released from the minor league deal he signed with Atlanta last month, adds Nightengale.
MLB News / Fastball on SI / November 12
Mariners Land New Bullpen Coach After Immediate Retirement As Braves Catcher
Back in August of 2020, the Seattle Mariners made a trade that has paid huge dividends. In a wild seven-player deal with the San Diego Padres, the Mariners landed All-Star closer Andrés Muñoz, plus they got a couple of strong years out of Ty France.
The 'Most home runs by a switch hitter' quiz
A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 11
Austin Nola signs with Mariners, but not as a catcher
Austin Nola began his career with the Seattle Mariners. And as he prepares to hang up his cleats, Nola has begun a new adventure back in Seattle. The Mariners have hired Nola as their new bullpen coach, via Bob Nightengale of USA Today.
25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
MLB News / Purple Row / November 7
Austin Nola was a typical veteran backup catcher cameo 
Welcome to the 2025 edition of Ranking the Rockies, where we take a look back at every player to log playing time for the Rockies in 2025. The purpose of this list is to provide a snapshot of the player in context.
MLB News / Atlanta Braves on SI / October 21
Braves Sign Brother of Aaron Nola, Invite to Spring Training
The Atlanta Braves are back to work and adding depth to the system. According to USA Today’s Bob Nightengale, they have inked catcher Austin Nola, the brother of Phillies starter Aaron Nola, to a minor league contract with an invite to Spring Training. The 35-year-old platoon catcher is coming off a stint with the Colorado Rockies.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 21
Braves sign Austin Nola to minors contract
The Braves have signed catcher Austin Nola to a minor league deal.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / October 21
Braves ink free-agent deal with veteran catcher
On Tuesday, the Atlanta Braves signed veteran catcher Austin Nola to a minor-league contract with an invite to Spring Training. Now 35 years old, Austin Nola has six years of big-league experience under his belt, accumulating 4.6 WAR over 359 games, primarily as a backup catcher.
Mariners designate Dylan Moore for assignment
The Mariners announced this afternoon that they’ve designated utility man Dylan Moore for assignment. Moore’s spot on both the 40-man and active roster will go to outfielder Victor Robles, who was activated from the 60-day injured list in a corresponding move.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Colorado Rockies News / Field Level Media / August 11
Rockies DFA C Austin Nola, recall RHP Chase Dollander
The Colorado Rockies designated catcher Austin Nola for assignment prior to Monday night's contest against the host St. Louis Cardinals. The Rockies also recalled rookie right-hander Chase Dollander from Triple-A Albuquerque.
Colorado Rockies News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 11
Rockies designate veteran catcher for assignment
The Rockies announced Monday that they’ve designated catcher Austin Nola for assignment.
Colorado Rockies News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 1
Rockies shuffle roster in a series of transactions
The Rockies announced a series of roster moves Tuesday.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / December 11
Former Padres Catcher Signs With NL West Rival
The Colorado Rockies have signed veteran catcher and former San Diego Padre Austin Nola to a minor league deal, according to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. Nola, who will turn 35 later this month, received a non-roster invitation to the Rockies' major league Spring Training camp as part of the agreement.
Colorado Rockies News / Fastball on SI / December 9
Colorado Rockies Sign Veteran Catcher Austin Nola to Minor League Deal
The Colorado Rockies have signed veteran catcher Austin Nola to a minor league contract, MLB.com's Mark Feinsand reported Sunday. Nola, who turns 35 years old later this month, earned a non-roster invite to the Rockies' major league Spring Training camp as part of his deal.
MLB News / Seattle Mariners on SI / December 8
Former Seattle Mariners Catcher Austin Nola Signs with Colorado Rockies
Former Seattle Mariners catcher Austin Nola has signed a minor league deal with the Colorado Rockies, per a report from Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. Nola, about to be 35, is a five-year veteran of the Mariners and San Diego Padres.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 8
Rockies Sign Austin Nola To Minors Deal
The Rockies have signed catcher Austin Nola to a minor league deal, according to MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand (X link). Nola will receive an invitation to the Rockies’ big league spring camp.
Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / August 31, 2024
Former Seattle Mariners Catcher Loses Spot With American League Contender
The Seattle Mariners are currently in a heated race with the Houston Astros for the first place in the American League West. The Astros are playing a series against fellow playoff contenders the Kansas City Royals.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 31, 2024
Royals designate veteran catcher, outfielder for assignment
The Royals announced that catcher Austin Nola and infielder CJ Alexander have been designated for assignment.
Kansas City Royals News / LWOSports.com / February 29, 2024
2024 Kansas City Royals O/U: Why can the Royals hit the OVER
The 2023 season for the Kansas City Royals was one in the same as it has been in the past few seasons. The Royals finished 56-106 and last place in the American League Central division for the second straight season.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 23, 2024
Royals land ex-Padres catcher in free agency
The Kansas City Royals and catcher Austin Nola are in agreement on a contract, the team announced Friday. Nola, a veteran catcher who can play other positions as well, will bring veteran prowess to a young Royals ball club.
Milwaukee Brewers News / Fastball on SI / January 5, 2024
Milwaukee Brewers Sign Veteran Backstop to Minor League Deal
The Milwaukee Brewers have signed former San Diego Padres and Seattle Mariners catcher Austin Nola to a minor league deal. He'll get an invitation to spring training.
San Diego Padres News / Yardbarker / March 19, 2023
Watch: Padres' Austin Nola hit in the face by pitch in spring training tilt
Fans at Sunday afternoon's Cactus League matchup between the San Diego Padres and Chicago Cubs witnessed a scary incident involving Friars' catcher Austin Nola.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 19, 2022
Watch: Padres' Austin Nola makes MLB history after smashing RBI single off brother Aaron Nola in NLCS
In the fifth inning, with Aaron pitching for the Phillies and Austin at the plate for the Padres, the oldest brother put both siblings in the record books.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 9, 2022
Joe Musgrove silences Mets' bats, helps Padres advance to NLDS
Musgrove was dominant, allowing just one hit through seven innings of work to earn the win on the mound.
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