Breakout Star Nolan Jones Is Full Of Lessons, Stories and Inspiration

The journey Nolan Jones took to earn Baseball Isn't Boring Breakout Hitter of 2024 is one full of lessons and encouragement. Traded from the Guardians to the Rockies, Jones seemingly missing his big opportunity after a tough spring training, starting 2023 in the minors. But some sage advice from his mother (and others) helped steer the outfielder down a path that has many in baseball feeling like Jones is on the cusp of becoming one of the most dynamic players in the game. He joined Bradfo to accept his award, while offering powerful insight into the roller coaster that was last season. Jones also offers perspective of what it is like playing in same division as the Shohei Ohtani-led Los Angeles Dodgers.