Back on June 13th, the Blue Jays sent cash to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Nick Kingham, a former top 100 MLB prospect who has not been able to translate his minor league success in the majors. Kingham, who made his MLB debut last year with the Pirates as a starter, had a long and difficult road to the big leagues after being one of the most promising young arms in the majors back in 2014.
In 2015 he tore his UCL and had to go through Tommy John surgery, which shut down his chances of making his major league debut that year after having a 3.