Joe Nathan Stats

Joe Nathan was born on Friday, November 22, 1974, in Houston, Texas. Nathan was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 21, 1999, with the San Francisco Giants. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Joe Nathan baseball stats page.

"The Twins knew (Joe) Nathan was good, but even they were taken aback by his domination. 'We knew he could finish games for us,' said one Minnesota scout, 'but we did not know he would save 44 games. That was not in my report.'" - Sportswriter Henry Schulman in the San Francisco Chronicle (06/14/2005)

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Joe Nathan

Joe Nathan Autograph on a 2007 Topps Finest (#RFMA-JN)

Joe Nathan Autograph on a 2007 Topps Finest (#RFMA-JN)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Joseph Michael Nathan
Nickname:   Joe
Born On:   11-22-1974
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Houston, Texas
Zodiac:   Scorpio
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   State University of New York at Stony Brook
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-04
Player Weight Chart Weight:   195
First Game:   04-21-1999 (Age 24)
Last Game:   Still Active
Draft:   1995 : 6th Round (159th)
Joe Nathan

Joe Nathan Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1999 Giants 19 14 2 7 4 .636 4.18 0 0 1 90.1 395 84 42 45 17 46 0 54 2 1 0 0
2000 Giants 20 15 0 5 2 .714 5.21 0 0 0 93.1 426 89 54 63 12 63 4 61 5 4 0 0
2002 Giants 4 0 3 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 0 3.2 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
2003 Giants 78 0 9 12 4 .750 2.96 0 0 0 79.0 316 51 26 26 7 33 3 83 4 3 1 19
2004 Twins 73 0 63 1 2 .333 1.62 0 0 44 72.1 284 48 13 14 3 23 3 89 5 2 0 0
2005 Twins 69 0 58 7 4 .636 2.70 0 0 43 70.0 276 46 21 22 5 22 1 94 2 0 0 0
2006 Twins 64 0 0 7 0 1.000 1.58 0 0 36 68.1 262 38 12 12 3 16 4 95 3 1 0 0
2007 Twins 68 0 0 4 2 .667 1.88 0 0 37 71.2 282 54 15 15 4 19 2 77 3 1 0 0
2008 Twins 68 0 0 1 2 .333 1.33 0 0 39 67.2 261 43 10 13 5 18 4 74 2 2 0 0
2009 Twins 70 0 0 2 2 .500 2.10 0 0 47 68.2 271 42 16 16 7 22 1 89 4 2 0 0
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
10 Years 533 29 135 46 22 .676 2.75 0 0 247 685.0 2,785 496 209 226 63 262 22 718 30 16 1 19
Joe Nathan

Joe Nathan Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1999 Giants 19 28 1 5 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 6 5 0 0 0 .179 .233 .214
2000 Giants 20 32 3 5 2 0 2 0 3 1 0 9 4 1 0 1 .156 .176 .406
2002 Giants 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
2003 Giants 78 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
2004 Twins 73 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
2005 Twins 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
2006 Twins 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
2007 Twins 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
2008 Twins 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
2009 Twins 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
10 Years 345 63 4 10 3 0 2 0 4 3 0 17 10 1 0 1 .159 .194 .302
Joe Nathan

Joe Nathan Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1999 Giants P 19 14 271 14 0.7 14 3 11 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.39 -
2000 Giants P 20 15 280 19 1.0 19 8 11 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.83 1.000
2002 Giants P 4 0 11 2 0.5 2 0 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.91 1.000
2003 Giants P 78 0 237 9 0.1 9 4 5 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.03 1.000
2004 Twins P 73 0 217 7 0.1 7 1 6 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.87 1.000
2005 Twins P 69 0 210 9 0.1 8 2 6 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .889 1.03 0.875
2006 Twins P 64 0 204 10 0.2 8 3 5 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .800 1.06 1.000
2007 Twins P 68 0 216 5 0.1 4 1 3 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .800 0.50 1.000
2008 Twins P 68 0 204 10 0.1 9 3 6 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .900 1.19 1.000
2009 Twins P 70 0 207 12 0.2 11 5 6 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .917 1.43 17.000
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
P Totals 533 29 2,057 97 0.2 91 30 61 6 5 n/a n/a n/a .938 1.19 --
10 Years 533 29 2,057 97 0.2 91 30 61 6 5 n/a n/a n/a .938 1.19 --
Joe Nathan

Joe Nathan Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1999 Giants 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 4.7 28.0 1.17 5.38 4.58
2000 Giants 0 0 .000 - - 0 16.0 3.6 10.7 0.97 5.88 6.08
2002 Giants 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 4.91 0.00
2003 Giants 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 1.0 0.0 2.52 9.46 3.76
2004 Twins 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.87 11.07 2.86
2005 Twins 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.27 12.09 2.83
2006 Twins 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 1.0 0.0 5.94 12.51 2.11
2007 Twins 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.05 9.67 2.39
2008 Twins 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.11 9.84 2.39
2009 Twins 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.05 11.67 2.88
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
10 Years 0 0 .000 - - 0 31.5 3.7 15.8 2.74 9.43 3.44
Joe Nathan

Joe Nathan Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1999 San Francisco Giants 36 $200,000.00 - -
2000 San Francisco Giants 36 $225,000.00 - -
2002 San Francisco Giants 36 Undetermined - -
2003 San Francisco Giants 36 $300,000.00 - -
2004 Minnesota Twins 36 $440,000.00 Stats -
2005 Minnesota Twins 36 $2,100,000.00 Stats -
2006 Minnesota Twins 36 $3,750,000.00 - -
2007 Minnesota Twins 36 $5,250,000.00 - -
2008 Minnesota Twins 36 $6,000,000.00 Stats -
2009 Minnesota Twins 36 $11,250,000.00 Stats -


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