Nicholas "Nicky" Lopez is an American professional baseball player, primarily a shortstop and second baseman, currently a free agent. Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in 2016, he debuted in MLB with them in 2019. Since then, he has played for the Atlanta Braves, Chicago White Sox, and Los Angeles Angels, showcasing his versatility across multiple teams.
March 13, 1995: Nicholas Lopez Born
Nicholas Lopez was born on March 13, 1995.
July 30, 2023: Traded to Atlanta Braves
On July 30, 2023, the Royals traded Nicky Lopez to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for Taylor Hearn.
November 16, 2023: Traded to Chicago White Sox
On November 16, 2023, the Braves traded Nicky Lopez, along with Michael Soroka, Jared Shuster, Braden Shewmake, and Riley Gowens for Aaron Bummer.
January 26, 2024: Inducted into Hall of Fame
On January 26, 2024, Naperville Central High School inducted Nicky Lopez into the school’s Athletic Hall of Fame.
November 12, 2024: Elected Free Agency
On November 12, 2024, Nicky Lopez was removed from the White Sox 40-man roster and sent outright to the Triple-A Charlotte Knights, but he rejected the assignment and elected free agency.
February 2, 2025: Signed Minor League Contract with Chicago Cubs
On February 2, 2025, Nicky Lopez signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs.
March 25, 2025: Signed Major League Contract with Los Angeles Angels
On March 25, 2025, Nicky Lopez signed a major league contract with the Los Angeles Angels.
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