John Nicholas Maronde (twitter: @NickMaronde)

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Both, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 205 lb.

Born: September 5, 1989 in Lexington, KY
High School: Lexington Catholic HS (Lexington, KY)
School: University of Florida (Gainesville, FL)
Drafted by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the 3rd round of the 2011 amateur draft.
Signed July 6, 2011. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 2, 2012 (Age 22)   vs. SEA 0.1 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER
Team: Angels 2012-2013
2013 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2013): 0.033, Arb Eligible: 2016, Free Agent: 2019 [*],
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• 5/16 The DoubleDay: Who Hangs Up First?: With trade season only a few months away, we'll take a look at some potential deadline deals. Team needs and records are starting...
• 5/11 Halo Hangout: Ryan Madson Could Be Back By Next Week: The Angels bullpen is reeling. It has been an endless carousel of unknowns minor league fillers who have been filling up the spots...
• 5/10 Halo Hangout: It’s Official – The Angels Now Have Something in Common with The Los Angeles Lakers: Los Angeles sports teams have a lot in common these days.  Their bloated payrolls and lack of performance appear downright contagious....
• 5/2 FFLockerRoom: Los Angeles Angels Recall Pitcher Ryan Brasier: The Los Angeles Angels have recalled right handed pitcher Ryan Brasier from Triple-A Salt Lake as Nick Maronde‘s replacement...
• 5/2 FFLockerRoom: Los Angeles Angels Option Pitcher Nick Maronde: The Los Angeles Angels have optioned left handed pitcher Nick Maronde to Double-A Arkansas after allowing three runs in 2 1/3...
• 5/2 MLB Injury News: Angels RP Scott Downs suffers rib injury: The Los Angeles Angels don't seem to be having any more luck than the Dodgers when it comes to pitcher health this season. Reliever...
• 5/1 Halo Hangout: Bats Do Their Part, But Pitching Fails Again. A’s 10 – Angels 6: Two games in Oak-town, two losses in Oak-town. After playing a marathon, 19 inning, matchup on Monday night, the Angels were back...

• 4/26 Monkey with a Halo: What to do about the Angels bullpen?: This season so far has been....some sort of ride. A rash of injuries has plagued the Angels, sending a good number of their...
• 4/24 FFLockerRoom: Los Angeles Angels Recall Nick Maronde, Option Thomas Field: MLB News: The Los Angeles Angels recalled left hander Nick Maronde from Triple-A Salt Lake today while optioning infielder Thomas...
• 4/17 Monkey with a Halo: 5 out of left field ideas for Mike Scioscia: Although we have been seeing some signs of life, the pulse still isn’t strong in the Angels. OK, the injuries haven’t...
• 4/16 Monkey with a Halo: How recently promoted players can help save the Angels: The Angels recently shifted Garrett Richards from a middle relief role to starting role, promoted Luis Jimenez from AAA to...

• 3/24 Motor City Bengals: 2013 Prediction Time: A.L. West: The West has all of a sudden become very wild. Texas is still a quality club and made the playoffs in 2012. Oakland came out of...

• 2/21 MLBTradeRumors: AL West Links: Downs, Daniels, A's, Ankiel: Ivan Rodriguez has been hired by the Rangers as a special assistant to the general manager, the team announced today.  "Pudge"...

• 1/11 Motor City Bengals: MLB’s Farm System Rankings: #29 Los Angeles Angels: It’s that time of year again. Time to give this prospect junkie his fix. Last year, I did farm system rankings for all of baseball,...

• 12/15 MetsToday.com: The R.A. Dickey Trade: As of this writing – 1:15 a.m. on December 15th (less than one week before the End Of The World), R.A. Dickey is still property...
• 12/7 MLB Dirt: 2013 Los Angeles Angels Top 16 Prospects: The Los Angeles Angels system has become depleted largely due to promotions of some guy named Mike Trout and Garrett Richards,...
• 12/6 Halo Hangout: Angels Ink Sean Burnett To Two Year Contract: Well, all stopped being quiet on the Angels front. I’m going to break down their free agent signings from today in two different...
• 12/6 Halo Hangout: Angels Bolster Bullpen, Sign Sean Burnett: There I was, just minding mg own business at work, when I got a text message from my friend Kevin that said “We signed your...
• 12/1 Halo Hangout: Angels Pick Up Tommy Hanson: A mere 48 hours ago, rumor spread that former Angels closer turned mop up reliever Jordan Walden was on the trading block following...

• 11/27 Halo Hangout: Angels Closing in on Deal With Ryan Madson According to John Heyman: Jon Heyman is reporting that the Angels are close to a deal with reliever Ryan Madson. In case you are wondering why the picture...
• 11/13 Halo Hangout: The Forgotten Arm: Michael Kohn: With all of the talk surrounding the Angels and their need for bullpen help, it seems like one arm has been forgotten about. The...
• 11/9 Halo Hangout: Angels Sign Mitch Stetter: The Angels search for a second lefty continued yesterday, when they signed Mitch Stetter to a minor-league contract. Stetter was...
• 11/4 Halo Hangout: Angels Roundtable: Sam Miller: I don’t know how much fun you guys have had reading these things, but this has been an absolute treat for me. All of the...

• 10/29 Halo Hangout: Angels Roundtable: Garrett Wilson: I kicked off this Angels Roundtable with a Matt Welch interview last week. Today we soldier on (hurricane or not) with the Monkey...
• 10/28 BoSox Injection: The Red Sox Should Shop Jarrod Saltalamacchia This Offseason: Jarrod Saltalamacchia’s 2012 season was shockingly similar to the Red Sox’ season as a whole. He started off decent...
• 10/9 Halo Hangout: Link Hangout – Minor League Heavy Edition: Nick Maronde and Kaleb Cowart made top pitching and hitting prospect lists, Who were the top Minor League performers and, Mike...
• 10/8 Halo Hangout: Nick Maronde and Man Crush’s: You know what was missing from the Angels bullpen this year (besides, you know, the ability to get hitters out consistently)?...

• 9/16 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Recap: Angels @ A’s Game 136: Not a good game for A’s fans. There is the obvious, the A’s lost 7-1 meaning the Angels have swept the now 76-60 A’s...
• 9/13 Seedlings to Stars: 2012 Arizona Fall League Delegates: Los Angeles Angels: The process of picking delegates for the Arizona Fall League has to be fun for the Los Angeles Angels.  Mike Trout, their prospect...
• 9/9 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Recap: A’s @ Angels Game 136: Not a good game for A’s fans. There is the obvious, the A’s lost 7-1 meaning the Angels have swept the now 76-60 A’s...
• 9/8 Halo Hangout: Link Hangout: It’s a big weekend for American League baseball, Chris Iannetta is not acting like your typical Angels catcher and, there...
• 9/7 Baseball News Source: Rookie Nick Maronde Gives Angels Bullpen a Gift: Nick Maronde opened the 2012 season at advanced Single-A Inland Empire and appeared in just seven Double-A games before getting...
• 9/6 Halo Hangout: Link Hangout: If you knew nothing about Nick Maronde before his last two appearances, you’re going to learn a bit about him today. Also,...
• 9/5 Swingin' A's: McCarthy Suffers Scary Injury as A’s Get Swept: It’s safe to say the A’s were emphatically outclassed by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim during this 3 game series...