Joe Nathan
Bats R Throws R6'4" 230 lbBorn 1974 Houston, USADebut 1999Team SF6x All-StarDraft 1995 R6 #159 San Francisco Giants, Stony Brook University
Awards: TSN All-Star, TSN Reliever of the Year
Batting
| Year | Team | G | PA | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | HIT+ |
|---|
| 2016 | SF | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2015 | DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2014 | DET | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2013 | TEX | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2012 | TEX | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2011 | MIN | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2009 | MIN | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2008 | MIN | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2007 | MIN | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2006 | MIN | 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | -111.7 |
| 2005 | MIN | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2004 | MIN | 73 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | -124.1 |
| 2003 | SF | 78 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | -128.5 |
| 2002 | SF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2000 | SF | 20 | 38 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0.156 | 0.176 | 0.406 | 0.583 | 37.9 |
| 1999 | SF | 19 | 35 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0.179 | 0.233 | 0.214 | 0.448 | 17.0 |
| Career | | 787 | 77 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 0.159 | 0.194 | 0.302 | 0.496 | 20.0 |
Pitching
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | BF | HR | BB | SO | PITCH+ |
|---|
| 2016 | SF | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 104.1 | 99.9 | 104.0 |
| 2015 | DET | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 200.0 | 100.0 | 200.0 |
| 2014 | DET | 5 | 4 | 4.81 | 62 | 0 | 35 | 58.0 | 259 | 5 | 29 | 54 | 96.2 | | |
| 2013 | TEX | 6 | 2 | 1.39 | 67 | 0 | 43 | 64.7 | 250 | 2 | 22 | 73 | 131.7 | | |
| 2012 | TEX | 3 | 5 | 2.80 | 66 | 0 | 37 | 64.3 | 257 | 7 | 13 | 78 | 114.2 | | |
| 2011 | MIN | 2 | 1 | 4.84 | 48 | 0 | 14 | 44.7 | 191 | 7 | 14 | 43 | 102.7 | | |
| 2009 | MIN | 2 | 2 | 2.10 | 70 | 0 | 47 | 68.7 | 271 | 7 | 22 | 89 | 125.2 | | |
| 2008 | MIN | 1 | 2 | 1.33 | 68 | 0 | 39 | 67.7 | 261 | 5 | 18 | 74 | 127.3 | | |
| 2007 | MIN | 4 | 2 | 1.88 | 68 | 0 | 37 | 71.7 | 282 | 4 | 19 | 77 | 121.9 | | |
| 2006 | MIN | 7 | 0 | 1.58 | 64 | 0 | 36 | 68.3 | 262 | 3 | 16 | 95 | 138.5 | | |
| 2005 | MIN | 7 | 4 | 2.70 | 69 | 0 | 43 | 70.0 | 276 | 5 | 22 | 94 | 125.9 | | |
| 2004 | MIN | 1 | 2 | 1.62 | 73 | 0 | 44 | 72.3 | 284 | 3 | 23 | 89 | | | |
| 2003 | SF | 12 | 4 | 2.96 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 79.0 | 316 | 7 | 33 | 83 | | | |
| 2002 | SF | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | | |
| 2000 | SF | 5 | 2 | 5.21 | 20 | 15 | 0 | 93.3 | 426 | 12 | 63 | 61 | | | |
| 1999 | SF | 7 | 4 | 4.18 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 90.3 | 395 | 17 | 46 | 54 | | | |
| Career | | 64 | 34 | 2.87 | 787 | 29 | 377 | 923.3 | 3771 | 84 | 344 | 976 | 120.8 | | 120.8 |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 2016 | SF | P | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -0.0 |
| 2015 | DET | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
| 2014 | DET | P | 62 | 58 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2013 | TEX | P | 67 | 65 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2012 | TEX | P | 66 | 64 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0.875 | |
| 2011 | MIN | P | 48 | 45 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2009 | MIN | P | 70 | 69 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0.917 | |
| 2008 | MIN | P | 68 | 68 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0.900 | |
| 2007 | MIN | P | 68 | 72 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.800 | |
| 2006 | MIN | P | 64 | 68 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0.800 | |
| 2005 | MIN | P | 69 | 70 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.889 | |
| 2004 | MIN | P | 73 | 72 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | |
| 2003 | SF | P | 78 | 79 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | |
| 2002 | SF | P | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2000 | SF | P | 20 | 93 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 1999 | SF | P | 19 | 90 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.
Minor leagues
| Year | Level | Team | Side | PA / BF | Line | AVG / ERA | OPS |
|---|
| 2002 | AAA | Fresno Grizzlies | Bat | 37 | 1 HR, 0 SB | 0.172 | 0.502 |
| 2017 | AAA | Syracuse Chiefs | Pit | 75 | 16.0 IP, 20% K | 6.19 | |
| 2016 | AA | Tennessee Smokies | Pit | 23 | 6.2 IP, 26% K | 2.90 | |
| 2016 | AA | Richmond Flying Squirrels | Pit | 22 | 6.0 IP, 32% K | 0.00 | |
| 2016 | AA | nan | Pit | 45 | 12.2 IP, 29% K | 1.48 | |
| 2002 | AAA | Fresno Grizzlies | Pit | 673 | 146.1 IP, 17% K | 5.61 | |
| 2001 | AAA | Fresno Grizzlies | Pit | 236 | 46.1 IP, 9% K | 7.81 | |
| 2001 | AA | Shreveport Swamp Dragons | Pit | 294 | 62.1 IP, 11% K | 6.96 | |
| 2000 | A+ | nan | Pit | 44 | 10.1 IP, 18% K | 4.46 | |
| 2000 | A+ | Bakersfield Blaze | Pit | 25 | 5.1 IP, 24% K | 5.29 | |
| 2000 | AAA | Fresno Grizzlies | Pit | 64 | 14.1 IP, 14% K | 4.47 | |
| 1999 | AAA | Fresno Grizzlies | Pit | 324 | 74.2 IP, 25% K | 4.49 | |
| 1999 | AA | Shreveport Captains | Pit | 38 | 8.2 IP, 18% K | 3.29 | |
| 1998 | A+ | San Jose Giants | Pit | 506 | 122.0 IP, 23% K | 3.32 | |
| 1998 | AA | Shreveport Captains | Pit | 74 | 15.1 IP, 14% K | 8.94 | |
Splits
| Year | vs LHP | vs RHP | Home | Away |
|---|
| 2016 | 0.355 | 0.286 | 0.419 | 0.268 |
| 2015 | | 0.000 | 0.000 | |
wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.
Postseason batting
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | |
| 2004 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | |
| Career | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | |
Postseason pitching
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.00 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3.00 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.50 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 3.60 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 1.40 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 81.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15.00 |
| Career | 0 | 2 | 8.10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 10.0 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 2.20 |
Salaries
| Year | Team | Salary |
|---|
| 2015 | DET | $10,000,000 |
| 2014 | DET | $9,000,000 |
| 2013 | TEX | $8,000,000 |
| 2012 | TEX | $7,000,000 |
| 2011 | MIN | $11,250,000 |
| 2010 | MIN | $11,250,000 |
| 2009 | MIN | $11,250,000 |
| 2008 | MIN | $6,000,000 |
| 2007 | MIN | $5,250,000 |
| 2006 | MIN | $3,750,000 |
| 2005 | MIN | $2,100,000 |
| 2004 | MIN | $440,000 |
| 2003 | SF | $300,000 |
| 2000 | SF | $225,000 |
| 1999 | SF | $200,000 |
Public salary records run through 2016; current contract data is on the roadmap.