P Joe Nathan #36
Pittsburgh Pirates MLB
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/21/2013
 OA: 45 POT: 45
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P JOE NATHAN #36 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
63 3 11-3 1 3.80 83.0 62 6 41 72 1.24 0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 60 60 60 60
Control 45 45 50 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Cutter 60 60
Forkball 50 50
Knuckle Curve 60 60
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 35
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 40
Defense 75
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/09/2012 @ HOU Loss, 2-9 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
10/07/2012 HOU Loss, 5-8 1.1 2 3 3 2 1 Loss
10/06/2012 HOU Loss, 4-5 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
10/04/2012 @ WSH Win, 5-4 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 Win
09/30/2012 FLA Win, 6-5 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 Win
09/29/2012 FLA Win, 4-3 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 Win
09/26/2012 PHI Loss, 0-4 0.2 1 1 0 0 1
09/23/2012 @ WSH Loss, 1-5 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
09/19/2012 @ TBG Loss, 2-3 1.2 0 0 0 0 1
09/14/2012 @ BOS Win, 4-2 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 Win
PERSONALITY
Whatever 'It' is, he has it.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
High: Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:11/22/1974
Born in:Houston, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,380,000
Signed Through:2013 Season
Major Service:14 Years, 126 Days
Service This Yr:186 Days
40-Man Service:14 Years, 126 Days
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1994, 10th Pick in Round 1
BALCO-92 2012 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 63 3 11 3 1 3.80 83.0 62 43 35 6 41 72 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 3 2 33.3 60 12 12.14 6.72 7.81 4.45 4.31 1.24 100 0.4 .248        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 139 31 6 2 4 22 16 34 2 0 6 .223 .325 .381 .706      
vs. RHB 160 31 7 1 2 21 25 38 3 2 3 .194 .309 .287 .596      
BALCO-92 2012 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
March 1 0 0 0 0 27.00 0.1 1 1 1 1 0 0  
April 11 1 2 0 0 2.16 16.2 15 5 4 0 6 13  
May 11 0 1 0 0 5.29 17.0 14 10 10 1 9 8  
June 9 1 0 0 0 0.67 13.1 4 4 1 0 3 12  
July 11 1 0 3 1 7.71 14.0 15 12 12 1 14 13  
August 11 0 4 0 0 1.54 11.2 7 5 2 1 5 14  
September 9 0 4 0 0 4.50 10.0 6 6 5 2 4 12  
Spring Training 11 0 0 0 0 5.19 8.2 14 10 5 2 3 10  
Postseason 4 0 1 1 0 5.40 5.0 4 3 3 0 3 1  
Last Year 63 3 11 3 1 3.80 83.0 62 43 35 6 41 72  
2 Years Ago 59 6 3 5 0 6.67 83.2 93 63 62 11 30 66  
Career 839 9 78 90 295 4.00 939.1 820 456 417 70 461 959  
Home 31 0 6 2 1 4.21 36.1 26 18 17 4 13 35  
Road 32 3 5 1 0 3.47 46.2 36 25 18 2 28 37  
Grass 43 3 9 3 1 4.08 57.1 42 34 26 4 34 49  
Turf 20 0 2 0 0 3.16 25.2 20 9 9 2 7 23  
Day 26 1 5 2 0 4.81 33.2 25 21 18 1 22 34  
Night 37 2 6 1 1 3.10 49.1 37 22 17 5 19 38  
As Starter 3 3 1 1 0 4.76 11.1 5 6 6 0 8 1  
As Reliever / Substitution 60 0 10 2 1 3.64 71.2 57 37 29 6 33 71  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1998 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 39 0 3 7 2 4.43 42.2 41 23 21 7 25 48 0 0 1.55 .318 5.24 -0.4 100
1999 Pittsburgh - MLB 24 59 0 11 7 20 4.05 66.2 56 38 30 3 44 84 0 0 1.50 .327 3.42 1.9 119
2000 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 37 0 3 2 21 3.47 36.1 24 14 14 3 29 43 0 0 1.46 .250 4.60 0.4 143
2001 Pittsburgh - MLB 26 47 0 5 6 19 3.83 49.1 43 23 21 1 22 62 0 0 1.32 .347 2.66 2.0 123
2002 Pittsburgh - MLB 27 48 0 3 8 20 4.04 55.2 49 27 25 4 28 74 0 0 1.38 .338 3.16 1.4 105
2003 Pittsburgh - MLB 28 64 0 2 10 35 4.79 62.0 59 37 33 6 35 66 0 0 1.52 .317 4.32 0.5 94
2004 Pittsburgh - MLB 29 62 0 6 4 22 2.83 76.1 61 28 24 5 25 75 0 0 1.13 .273 3.22 2.0 164
2005 Pittsburgh - MLB 30 66 0 6 6 32 4.26 69.2 64 35 33 6 39 83 0 0 1.48 .322 3.71 1.0 97
2006 Pittsburgh - MLB 31 63 0 8 6 25 4.64 66.0 69 34 34 6 25 55 0 0 1.42 .315 4.13 0.8 100
2007 Pittsburgh - MLB 32 64 0 3 7 32 2.61 69.0 43 20 20 4 28 81 0 0 1.03 .253 2.54 1.9 141
2008 Pittsburgh - MLB 33 52 0 4 7 22 4.15 52.0 54 24 24 3 25 54 0 0 1.52 .345 3.62 1.1 111
2009 Pittsburgh - MLB 34 65 0 8 9 23 3.39 66.1 55 31 25 4 32 61 0 0 1.31 .267 3.62 1.3 131
2010 Vancouver - MLB 35 18 0 0 1 12 2.61 20.2 14 6 6 0 14 10 0 0 1.35 .215 4.54 -0.1 158
2010 Pittsburgh - MLB 35 33 0 2 2 9 2.25 40.0 33 10 10 1 19 25 0 0 1.30 .267 4.03 0.3 186
2010 Total - MLB 35 51 0 2 3 21 2.37 60.2 47 16 16 1 33 35 0 0 1.32 .249 4.20 0.2 175
2011 Toronto - MLB 36 59 6 3 5 0 6.67 83.2 93 63 62 11 30 66 0 0 1.47 .320 4.61 0.1 63
2012 Boston - MLB 37 12 2 0 3 1 6.48 16.2 15 12 12 1 15 13 0 0 1.80 .286 5.72 -0.1 68
2012 Toronto - MLB 37 31 1 3 0 0 3.22 44.2 34 20 16 2 17 33 0 0 1.14 .252 3.82 0.5 134
2012 New York - MLB 37 20 0 8 0 0 2.91 21.2 13 11 7 3 9 26 0 0 1.02 .200 4.23 0.1 147
2012 Total - MLB 37 63 3 11 3 1 3.80 83.0 62 43 35 6 41 72 0 0 1.24 .248 4.31 0.4 114
Total MLB 839 9 78 90 295 4.00 939.1 820 456 417 70 461 959 0 0 1.36 .298 3.80 14.8 110
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1995 GCL - R 20 7 0 0 0 1 1.42 6.1 4 1 1 1 0 7 0 0 0.63 .200 4.22 0.2 498
1996 GCL - R 21 15 0 1 2 7 3.60 15.0 12 7 6 1 6 12 0 0 1.20 .250 5.25 0.5 210
1996 Este - WDL 21 24 0 1 1 1 4.97 29.0 31 16 16 1 15 33 0 0 1.59 .380 3.93 0.5 109
1997 Lynchburg - A+ 22 39 0 5 2 19 3.35 43.0 19 17 16 8 19 46 0 0 0.88 .116 3.10 1.2 130
1997 Este - WDL 22 13 13 2 3 0 4.91 55.0 52 31 30 5 23 65 0 0 1.36 .329 3.83 1.4 99
1997 Carolina - AA 22 3 0 0 0 3 3.86 2.1 1 1 1 0 4 2 0 0 2.14 .167 5.52 -0.0 110
1997 Total - AA 22 16 13 2 3 3 4.87 57.1 53 32 31 5 27 67 0 0 1.40 .322 3.90 1.3 99
1998 Este - WDL 23 21 0 1 2 11 2.89 28.0 25 12 9 0 21 42 0 0 1.64 .373 2.70 0.9 171
1998 Nashville - AAA 23 11 7 1 2 4 3.48 44.0 34 21 17 4 17 50 0 0 1.16 .273 2.40 1.5 113
Total PCL 11 7 1 2 4 3.48 44.0 34 21 17 4 17 50 0 0 1.16 .273 2.40 113.2
Total SOUL 3 0 0 0 3 3.86 2.1 1 1 1 0 4 2 0 0 2.14 .167 5.52 110.2
Total CARL 39 0 5 2 19 3.35 43.0 19 17 16 8 19 46 0 0 0.88 .116 3.10 130.5
Total GCL 22 0 1 2 8 2.95 21.1 16 8 7 2 6 19 0 0 1.03 .237 4.95 253.6
Total WDL 58 13 4 6 12 4.42 112.0 108 59 55 6 59 140 0 0 1.49 .353 3.58 113.7
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1997 Este - WDL 22 2 1 0 0 0 1.59 5.2 4 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 1.06 .235 4.00 0.1 306
1998 Este - WDL 23 7 0 0 1 2 0.73 12.1 7 1 1 0 7 15 0 0 1.14 .269 2.93 0.5 676
2012 New York - MLB 37 4 0 1 1 0 5.40 5.0 4 3 3 0 3 1 0 0 1.40 .222 4.24 0.0 79
Total MLB 4 0 1 1 0 5.40 5.0 4 3 3 0 3 1 0 0 1.40 .222 4.24 79.1
Total WDL 9 1 0 1 2 1.00 18.0 11 2 2 0 9 17 0 0 1.11 .256 3.27 489.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1995 GCL - R P 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1995 GCL - R SS 35 35 64 98 21 171 9 .947 300.0 4.86 +2.7 1.014
1996 Este - WDL P 24 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 29.0 0.31 -0.5 .998
1996 GCL - R P 15 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 15.0 0.60 +0.1 1.061
1996 GCL - R SS 3 3 4 9 2 15 2 .867 25.0 4.68 -0.4 .963
1997 Carolina - AA P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1997 Este - WDL P 13 13 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 55.0 0.82 -0.6 1.037
1997 Lynchburg - A+ P 39 0 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 43.0 1.05 +0.0 1.040
1998 Pittsburgh - MLB P 39 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 42.2 0.63 -0.6 .987
1998 Nashville - AAA P 11 7 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 44.0 0.61 -0.5 2.092
1998 Este - WDL P 21 0 1 1 0 3 1 .667 28.0 0.64 +0.0 1.039
1999 Pittsburgh - MLB P 59 0 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 66.2 0.94 +0.2 .981
2000 Pittsburgh - MLB P 36 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 36.1 1.24 +1.4 4.010
2001 Pittsburgh - MLB P 46 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 49.1 0.55 +0.2 1.024
2002 Pittsburgh - MLB P 47 0 4 8 1 12 0 1.000 55.2 1.94 +0.5 1.026
2003 Pittsburgh - MLB P 62 0 0 3 1 3 0 1.000 62.0 0.44 +0.1 1.023
2004 Pittsburgh - MLB P 61 0 3 6 0 9 0 1.000 76.1 1.06 +1.5 1.223
2005 Pittsburgh - MLB P 64 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 69.2 0.52 +0.6 3.062
2006 Pittsburgh - MLB P 62 0 2 2 0 5 1 .800 66.0 0.55 +0.5 2.021
2007 Pittsburgh - MLB P 64 0 2 11 0 13 0 1.000 69.0 1.70 +1.1 1.129
2008 Pittsburgh - MLB P 52 0 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 52.0 1.21 +0.9 3.082
2009 Pittsburgh - MLB P 64 0 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 66.1 1.36 +0.6 1.010
2010 Pittsburgh - MLB P 32 0 5 5 0 10 0 1.000 40.0 2.25 +0.4 1.465
2010 Vancouver - MLB P 18 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 20.2 0.87 +0.3 .977
2011 Toronto - MLB P 58 6 5 5 1 10 0 1.000 83.2 1.08 -0.3 1.011
2012 Toronto - MLB P 31 1 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 44.2 0.81 -0.3 1.011
2012 Boston - MLB P 12 2 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 16.2 2.16 +0.4 1.011
2012 New York - MLB P 20 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 21.2 0.42 -0.2 1.011
TOTAL P 959 29 43 85 4 130 2 .985 1162.0 0.99 +5.7 1.233
TOTAL SS 38 38 68 107 23 186 11 .941 325.0 4.85 +2.3 1.010
PLAYER HISTORY
11/08/1994 Drafted in the 1994 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
11/19/1994 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization with a signing bonus of $600,000.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (80); Movement: 30 (60); Control: 25 (60).
07/09/1995 Was selected to the 1995 BALCO-92 All-Star Futures Game.
09/20/1995 Wins the 1995 GCL GULF Platinum Stick Award at SS.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (75); Movement: 35 (60); Control: 30 (55).
07/07/1996 Was selected to the 1996 BALCO-92 All-Star Futures Game.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 35 (60); Control: 30 (45).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (45).
11/23/1998 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $142,000.
12/11/1998 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45).
03/15/1999 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/23/1999 Wins the 1999 MLB NL Reliever of the Year Award.
11/27/1999 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $146,000.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
11/19/2000 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $152,000.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 35 (35).
11/18/2001 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,353,000.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 40 (40).
10/18/2002 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/23/2002 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,191,500.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 40 (40).
11/19/2003 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,217,500.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 40 (40).
08/27/2004 Signed a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $50,500,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 50 (50).
09/01/2009 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
08/02/2010 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Vancouver Mounties, along with LF Adam Lind, in exchange for RP Jaye Chapman, 1B Kees Bernsen, and CF Guillermo Parra.
11/04/2010 Declined his contract option.
11/27/2010 Became a free agent.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
01/26/2011 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $21,000,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
11/01/2011 Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
06/25/2012 Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for 2B Cory Spangenberg and SP Hugo Camarena.
08/02/2012 Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the New York Mets in exchange for SP Rogelio Oro.
11/02/2012 New York Mets voided the team option year for a buyout of $1,800,000.
11/25/2012 Became a free agent.
12/24/2012 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,380,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2003 64 8
Year SV Rank
2000 21 10
2003 35 7
2005 32 6
2007 32 9
2008 22 10
Year HLD Rank
1998 12 3
Year WP Rank
1999 14 3
2001 12 2
2002 19 1
2004 13 2
2005 15 1
2007 11 5
2008 10 7
2009 19 2
2011 15 1
2012 12 3
Year RA Rank
2003 64 8
Year GF Rank
1999 41 9
2003 52 5
2004 37 10
2005 48 5
2007 47 8
2008 38 9
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