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Joe Nathan

PITCHER · R/R · MLB · ACTIVE: 1999–2016 BORN: HOUSTON, USA
All-Star ×6
Career
64 W · 2.87 ERA · 976 K
923.1 IP · 1.12 WHIP · 787 G
2016 Season
1-0 · 0.00 ERA
4.1 IP · 5 K · 1.15 WHIP
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Joe Nathan was a pitcher in MLB. Across 787 career appearances, with a 2.87 ERA and 976 strikeouts. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and career profile.

Deep Data

Full Career Record

Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.

Season-by-Season Pitching
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Year Team W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO WHIP
1999 SF 7 4 4.18 19 14 1 90.1 84 42 46 54 1.44
2000 SF 5 2 5.21 20 15 0 93.1 89 54 63 61 1.63
2002 SF 0 0 0.00 4 0 0 3.2 1 0 0 2 0.27
2003 SF 12 4 2.96 78 0 0 79.0 51 26 33 83 1.06
2004 MIN 1 2 1.62 73 0 44 72.1 48 13 23 89 0.98
2005 MIN 7 4 2.70 69 0 43 70.0 46 21 22 94 0.97
2006 MIN 7 0 1.58 64 0 36 68.1 38 12 16 95 0.79
2007 MIN 4 2 1.88 68 0 37 71.2 54 15 19 77 1.02
2008 MIN 1 2 1.33 68 0 39 67.2 43 10 18 74 0.90
2009 MIN 2 2 2.10 70 0 47 68.2 42 16 22 89 0.93
2011 MIN 2 1 4.84 48 0 14 44.2 38 24 14 43 1.16
2012 TEX 3 5 2.80 66 0 37 64.1 55 20 13 78 1.06
2013 TEX 6 2 1.39 67 0 43 64.2 36 10 22 73 0.90
2014 DET 5 4 4.81 62 0 35 58.0 60 31 29 54 1.53
2015 DET 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0.1 0 0 0 1 0.00
2016 CHC 1 0 0.00 3 0 0 2.0 2 0 2 4 2.00
2016 SF 1 0 0.00 7 0 0 4.1 3 0 2 5 1.15
Career Totals — 64 34 2.87 787 29 377 923.1 690 294 344 976 1.12
Season-by-Season Batting
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Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1999 SF 19 28 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 6 .179 .233 .214 .448
2000 SF 20 32 3 5 2 0 2 3 0 1 9 .156 .176 .406 .583
2002 SF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2003 SF 78 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
2004 MIN 73 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2005 MIN 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 MIN 64 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
2007 MIN 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 MIN 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 MIN 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2011 MIN 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2012 TEX 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2013 TEX 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2014 DET 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2015 DET 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2016 CHC 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2016 SF 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career Totals — 787 63 4 10 3 0 2 4 0 3 17 .159 .194 .302 .496
Awards & Achievements
  • Player of the Week (2): 2004, 2005
  • Reliever of the Month (4): 2006, 2008, 2009, 2013
  • TSN All-Star (1): 2005
  • TSN Reliever of the Year (1): 2004
All-Star Selections

2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013

Salary & Contract
Year Salary
1999$200,000
2000$225,000
2003$300,000
2004$440,000
2005$2,100,000
2006$3,750,000
2007$5,250,000
2008$6,000,000
2009$11,250,000
2010$11,250,000
2011$11,250,000
2012$7,000,000
2013$8,000,000
2014$9,000,000
2015$10,000,000

Career Total: $86,015,000 (15 seasons)

Average: $5,734,333

Salary data is available from 1985 onward.

TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.

Contract Detail

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Data: Lahman Baseball Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), Cot's Baseball Contracts, Retrosheet.