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Joe Nathan

Pitcher

Bats / Throws Right / Right
Date of Birth 11/22/1974 (51)
Height, Weight 6'4", 230 lb
Hometown Houston, TX

2016 Season Stats

Needs more playing time to qualify
MLB Rank MLB Average
IP ERA WHIP K% BB%
6.1 0.00 1.42 32.1% 14.3%
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Joe Nathan Overview

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Year Team G GS IP W-L ERA WHIP xERA FIP xFIP PLA K% BB% H/9 HR/9 BABIP HR/FB% LOB% ICR GB% SwStr% CSW% IPR PLV
1999 SF 19 14 90.1 7-4 4.18 1.44 - 5.95 - - 13.7% 11.6% 8.4 1.69 .244 - 80.2% - - - - - -
2000 SF 20 15 93.1 5-2 5.21 1.63 - 5.66 - - 14.3% 14.8% 8.6 1.16 .274 - 66.8% - - - - - -
2002 SF 4 0 3.2 0-0 0.00 0.27 - 1.71 - - 16.7% 0.0% 2.5 0.00 .100 - 100.0% - - - - - -
2003 SF 78 0 79.0 12-4 2.96 1.06 - 3.45 - - 26.3% 10.4% 5.8 0.80 .234 - 79.0% - - - - - -
2004 MIN 73 0 72.1 1-2 1.62 0.98 - 2.16 - - 31.3% 8.1% 6.0 0.37 .273 - 85.8% - - - - - -
2005 MIN 69 0 70.0 7-4 2.70 0.97 - 2.21 - - 34.1% 8.0% 5.9 0.64 .266 - 75.4% - - - - - -
2006 MIN 64 0 68.1 7-0 1.58 0.79 - 1.68 - - 36.3% 6.1% 5.0 0.40 .243 - 84.6% - - - - - -
2007 MIN 68 0 71.2 4-2 1.88 1.02 - 2.65 - - 27.3% 6.7% 6.8 0.50 .279 - 86.3% - - - - - -
2008 MIN 68 0 67.2 1-2 1.33 0.90 - 2.79 - - 28.4% 6.9% 5.7 0.67 .236 - 89.3% - - - - - -
2009 MIN 70 0 68.2 2-2 2.10 0.93 - 2.88 - - 32.8% 8.1% 5.5 0.92 .233 - 89.0% - - - - - -
2011 MIN 48 0 44.2 2-1 4.84 1.16 - 4.29 - - 22.5% 7.3% 7.7 1.41 .252 - 64.2% - - - - - -
2012 TEX 66 0 64.1 3-5 2.80 1.06 - 2.78 - - 30.4% 5.1% 7.7 0.98 .308 - 78.1% - - - - - -
2013 TEX 67 0 64.2 6-2 1.39 0.90 - 2.25 - - 29.2% 8.8% 5.0 0.28 .228 - 87.2% - - - - - -
2014 DET 62 0 58.0 5-4 4.81 1.53 - 3.94 - - 20.8% 11.2% 9.3 0.78 .325 - 69.9% - - - - - -
2015 DET 1 0 0.1 0-0 0.00 0.00 - -16.87 - - 100.0% 0.0% 0.0 0.00 - - - - - - - - -
2016 CHC/SF 10 0 6.1 2-0 0.00 1.42 - 2.16 - - 32.1% 14.3% 7.1 0.00 .333 - 100.0% - - - - - -
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Career 787 29 923.1 64-34 2.87 1.12 0.00 3.36 0.00 - 25.9% 9.1% 6.7 0.82 .261 - 78.8% - - - - - -

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Year Team G GS IP W-L QS Sv Hld P Strikes Balls TBF H 1B 2B 3B HR K BB HB WP
1999 SF 19 14 90.1 7-4 8 1 - 1,496 867 629 395 84 49 16 2 17 54 46 1 2
2000 SF 20 15 93.1 5-2 7 0 - 1,700 934 766 426 89 50 24 3 12 61 63 4 5
2002 SF 4 0 3.2 0-0 0 0 - 51 32 19 12 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0
2003 SF 78 0 79.0 12-4 0 0 - 1,299 793 506 316 51 34 10 0 7 83 33 3 4
2004 MIN 73 0 72.1 1-2 0 44 - 1,223 774 449 284 48 36 9 0 3 89 23 2 5
2005 MIN 69 0 70.0 7-4 0 43 - 1,146 749 397 276 46 30 11 0 5 94 22 0 2
2006 MIN 64 0 68.1 7-0 0 36 - 1,072 703 369 262 38 26 7 2 3 95 16 1 3
2007 MIN 68 0 71.2 4-2 0 37 - 1,142 744 398 282 54 36 14 0 4 77 19 1 3
2008 MIN 68 0 67.2 1-2 0 39 - 1,061 684 377 261 43 30 7 1 5 74 18 2 2
2009 MIN 70 0 68.2 2-2 0 47 - 1,148 739 409 271 42 25 8 2 7 89 22 2 4
2011 MIN 48 0 44.2 2-1 0 14 - 817 503 314 191 38 20 10 1 7 43 14 3 3
2012 TEX 66 0 64.1 3-5 0 37 - 1,068 710 358 257 55 39 9 0 7 78 13 2 5
2013 TEX 67 0 64.2 6-2 0 43 - 1,021 657 364 250 36 27 6 1 2 73 22 1 4
2014 DET 62 0 58.0 5-4 0 35 - 1,060 648 412 259 60 46 9 0 5 54 29 1 4
2015 DET 1 0 0.1 0-0 0 1 - 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2016 CHC/SF 10 0 6.1 2-0 0 0 - 125 74 51 28 5 2 2 1 0 9 4 0 1
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Career 787 29 923.1 64-34 15 377 - 15,433 9,614 5,819 3,771 690 450 143 13 84 976 344 23 47

Joe Nathan Advanced

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Year Team K% BB% AVG SLG OPS wOBA BABIP BACON xAVG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON EV FB EV LA xERA
1999 SF 13.7% 11.6% .243 .448 .781 .343 .244 .288 - - - - - - - -
2000 SF 14.3% 14.8% .255 .444 .815 .356 .274 .304 - - - - - - - -
2002 SF 16.7% 0.0% .083 .167 .250 .105 .100 .100 - - - - - - - -
2003 SF 26.3% 10.4% .186 .299 .576 .258 .234 .262 - - - - - - - -
2004 MIN 31.3% 8.1% .187 .257 .516 .232 .273 .286 - - - - - - - -
2005 MIN 34.1% 8.0% .183 .287 .534 .238 .266 .289 - - - - - - - -
2006 MIN 36.3% 6.1% .158 .242 .454 .196 .243 .259 - - - - - - - -
2007 MIN 27.3% 6.7% .209 .310 .574 .254 .279 .295 - - - - - - - -
2008 MIN 28.4% 6.9% .179 .279 .521 .230 .236 .259 - - - - - - - -
2009 MIN 32.8% 8.1% .171 .305 .549 .246 .233 .268 - - - - - - - -
2011 MIN 22.5% 7.3% .222 .415 .704 .304 .252 .292 - - - - - - - -
2012 TEX 30.4% 5.1% .231 .357 .630 .274 .308 .337 - - - - - - - -
2013 TEX 29.2% 8.8% .162 .225 .464 .210 .228 .238 - - - - - - - -
2014 DET 20.8% 11.2% .265 .372 .721 .321 .325 .345 - - - - - - - -
2015 DET 100.0% 0.0% .000 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - - - - - -
2016 CHC/SF 32.1% 14.3% .208 .375 .696 .306 .333 .333 - - - - - - - -
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Career 25.9% 9.1% .206 .331 .613 .278 .261 .287 - - - - - - - 0.00

Joe Nathan Pitch › Mix

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Year Team FF% (MPH) SI% (MPH) FC% (MPH) SL% (MPH) ST% (MPH) CB% (MPH) CH% (MPH) FS% (MPH) KN% (MPH) Fastball% Secondary%
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Joe Nathan Pitch › Results

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Joe Nathan Batted Ball › Contact

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Joe Nathan Approach › Plate Discipline

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Year Team Zone% Str% Swing% O-Sw% Whiff% Foul Str% Con% Z-Con% O-Con% CS% SwStr% CSW% BIP% PLUS% IPR Str-ICR
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Joe Nathan Approach › Locations

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Joe Nathan Approach › Counts

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Joe Nathan PLV

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Year Team P PLV QP% AP% BP% Q-BP% MTK% HP HL PLA
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