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Joe Nathan | Major Leaguer 1999-2008

Full Name: Joseph Michael Nathan
Born: November 22,1974 in Houston, Texas
Height: 6-4 Weight: 205 Bats: Right Throws: Right
High School: Pine Bush (Pine Bush,NY)
College: Stony Brook University

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Prospect Rankings*
1999 - 6th ranked organizational prospect for San Francisco Giants

*According to Baseball America

Drafted: Selected by San Francisco Giants in 6th Round (159th overall) of 1995 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)

Transactions: [Jun 2,1995] - signed [Mar 28,1996] - On restricted list [Nov 14,2003] - Traded by Giants with Boof Bonzer and Francisco Liriano to Twins for A.J. Pierzynski and Cash. [Oct 29,2007] - Option Exercised by Twins for 2008 season

Signed by: Alan Marr

Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1997	Salem-Kzr	Nwest	22	Sf	A-	2	1	2.47	18	5	0	0	4	2	62.0	53	22	17	7	26	44	2	0	7.69	1.02	3.77	6.39	1.27	--
1998	San Jose	Calif	23	Sf	A+	8	6	3.32	22	22	0	0	0	0	122.0	100	51	45	13	48	118	1	0	7.38	0.96	3.54	8.70	1.21	--
	Shreveport	Tex	23	Sf	AA	1	3	8.81	4	4	0	0	0	0	15.1	20	15	15	4	9	10	0	0	11.74	2.35	5.28	5.87	1.89	--
1999	Shreveport	Tex	24	Sf	AA	0	1	3.12	2	2	0	0	0	0	8.2	5	4	3	0	7	7	2	1	5.20	0.00	7.27	7.27	1.39	--
	Fresno	PCL	24	Sf	AAA	6	4	4.46	13	13	1	0	0	0	74.2	68	44	37	11	36	82	6	1	8.20	1.33	4.34	9.88	1.39	--
	SF Giants	NL	24	Sf	MLB	7	4	4.18	19	14	0	0	2	1	90.1	84	45	42	17	46	54	2	0	8.37	1.69	4.58	5.38	1.44	--
2000	Bkrsfld	Calif	25	Sf	A+	1	0	5.07	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.1	2	3	3	0	7	6	1	0	3.38	0.00	11.82	10.13	1.69	--
	San Jose	Calif	25	Sf	A+	0	1	3.60	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	4	2	2	1	1	2	1	0	7.20	1.80	1.80	3.60	1.00	--
	Fresno	PCL	25	Sf	AAA	0	2	4.40	3	3	0	0	0	0	14.1	15	8	7	4	7	9	1	0	9.42	2.51	4.40	5.65	1.54	--
	SF Giants	NL	25	Sf	MLB	5	2	5.21	20	15	0	0	0	0	93.1	89	63	54	12	63	61	5	0	8.58	1.16	6.08	5.88	1.63	43%
2001	Shreveport	Tex	26	Sf	AA	3	6	6.93	21	7	0	0	6	0	62.1	73	49	48	11	37	33	7	1	10.54	1.59	5.34	4.76	1.76	--
	Fresno	PCL	26	Sf	AAA	0	5	7.77	10	10	0	0	0	0	46.1	63	47	40	13	33	21	6	0	12.24	2.53	6.41	4.08	2.07	--
2002	Fresno	PCL	27	Sf	AAA	6	12	5.60	31	25	1	0	0	0	146.1	167	97	91	20	74	117	9	0	10.27	1.23	4.55	7.20	1.65	--
	SF Giants	NL	27	Sf	MLB	0	0	0.00	4	0	0	0	3	0	3.2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.46	0.00	0.00	4.92	0.27	22%
2003	SF Giants	NL	28	Sf	MLB	12	4	2.96	78	0	0	0	9	0	79.0	51	26	26	7	33	83	4	1	5.81	0.80	3.76	9.46	1.06	33%
2004	Minnesota	AL	29	Min	MLB	1	2	1.62	73	0	0	0	63	44	72.1	48	14	13	3	23	89	5	0	5.97	0.37	2.86	11.07	0.98	37%
2005	Minnesota	AL	30	Min	MLB	7	4	2.70	69	0	0	0	58	43	70.0	46	22	21	5	22	94	2	0	5.91	0.64	2.83	12.09	0.97	45%
2006	Minnesota	AL	31	Min	MLB	7	0	1.58	64	0	0	0	61	36	68.1	38	12	12	3	16	95	3	0	5.01	0.40	2.11	12.51	0.79	42%
2007	Minnesota	AL	32	Min	MLB	4	2	1.88	68	0	0	0	60	37	71.2	54	15	15	4	19	77	3	0	6.78	0.50	2.39	9.67	1.02	42%
2008	Minnesota	AL	33	Min	MLB	1	2	1.33	68	0	0	0	57	39	67.2	43	13	10	5	18	74	2	0	5.72	0.67	2.39	9.84	0.90	--

Major League Totals - 9 Season(s)						44	20	2.82	463	29	0	0	313	200	616.1	454	210	193	56	240	629	26	1	6.63	0.82	3.50	9.18	1.13	--
Minor League Totals - 6 Season(s)						27	41	4.93	126	93	2	0	10	2	562.1	570	342	308	84	285	449	36	3	9.13	1.34	4.56	7.19	1.52	--

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Level	Pos	Ln	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1995	Bellingham	Nwest	20	Sf	A-	ss		56	177	23	41	7	2	3	20	3	2	22	48	2	1	5	2	5	.232	.320	.345	665	--
1998	Shreveport	Tex	23	Sf	AA	p		5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--
1999	Shreveport	Tex	24	Sf	AA			2	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1500	--
	Fresno	PCL	24	Sf	AAA	p		13	12	3	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.308	.500	808	--
	SF Giants	NL	24	Sf	MLB	p		19	28	1	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	6	0	0	5	0	0	.179	.233	.214	447	--
2000	Fresno	PCL	25	Sf	AAA	p		3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2000	--
	SF Giants	NL	25	Sf	MLB	p	9	19	32	3	5	2	0	2	3	0	0	1	9	0	0	4	1	1	.156	.176	.406	582	62%
2001	Shreveport	Tex	26	Sf	AA	p		21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	---	1.000	---	---	--
	Fresno	PCL	26	Sf	AAA	p		11	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	2	0	0	.200	.333	.200	533	--
2002	Fresno	PCL	27	Sf	AAA	p		34	29	7	5	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	8	1	0	6	0	0	.172	.226	.276	502	--
	SF Giants	NL	27	Sf	MLB	p	9	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
2003	SF Giants	NL	28	Sf	MLB	p	9	72	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	0%
2004	Minnesota	AL	29	Min	MLB	p	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	0%
2005	Minnesota	AL	30	Min	MLB	p	0	69	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
2006	Minnesota	AL	31	Min	MLB	p	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	0%

Major League Totals - 7 Season(s)								192	63	4	10	3	0	2	4	0	0	3	17	0	0	10	1	1	.159	.194	.302	496	54%
Minor League Totals - 6 Season(s)								145	228	35	52	8	2	5	25	3	2	27	64	3	1	15	2	5	.228	.315	.346	661	--

Playoffs Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Series	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
2003	SF Giants	NL	28		Div	0	1	81.82	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	4	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	109.09	27.27	27.27	27.27	15.15	--
2004	Minnesota	AL	29	Min	Div	0	1	3.60	3	0	0	0	1	1	5.0	2	2	2	0	5	6	0	0	3.60	0.00	9.00	10.80	1.40	--
2006	Minnesota	AL	31	Min	Div	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	13.64	0.00	0.00	13.64	1.52	--

Major League Totals - 3 Season(s)						0	2	7.50	6	0	0	0	2	1	6.0	7	5	5	1	6	8	1	0	10.50	1.50	9.00	12.00	2.17	--

Playoffs Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Series	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
2003	SF Giants	NL	28	Sf	Div	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--

Major League Totals - 1 Season(s)						2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	TC	DP	PB	SB	CS	FPCT	RF
1995	Bellingham	Nwest	20	Sf	A-	SS	54			76	150	26	252	23	-	-	-	.897	--

1997	Salem-Kzr	Nwest	22	Sf	A-	P	18			2	9	2	13	0	-	-	-	.846	--

1998	San Jose	Calif	23	Sf	A+	P	22			8	12	2	22	3	-	-	-	.909	--
1998	Shreveport	Tex	23	Sf	AA	P	4			1	2	0	3	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

1999	Fresno	PCL	24	Sf	AAA	P	13			4	5	2	11	1	-	-	-	.818	--
1999	SF Giants	NL	24	Sf	MLB	P	19		90.1	3	11	0	14	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.39

2000	Bkrsfld	Calif	25	Sf	A+	P	1			0	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
2000	San Jose	Calif	25	Sf	A+	P	1			0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	---	--
2000	Fresno	PCL	25	Sf	AAA	P	3			0	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
2000	SF Giants	NL	25	Sf	MLB	P	20		93.1	8	11	0	19	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.83

2001	Shreveport	Tex	26	Sf	AA	P	21			5	8	2	15	0	-	-	-	.867	--
2001	Fresno	PCL	26	Sf	AAA	P	10			6	8	1	15	0	-	-	-	.933	--

2002	Fresno	PCL	27	Sf	AAA	P	31			10	11	2	23	0	-	-	-	.913	--
2002	SF Giants	NL	27	Sf	MLB	P	4		3.2	0	2	0	2	0	-	-	-	1.000	4.91

2003	SF Giants	NL	28	Sf	MLB	P	78	-	79	4	5	0	9	1	-	-	-	1.000	1.03

2004	Minnesota	AL	29	Min	MLB	P	73	-	72.1	1	6	0	7	1	-	-	-	1.000	.87

2005	Minnesota	AL	30	Min	MLB	P	69	-	70	2	6	1	9	0	-	-	-	.889	1.03

2006	Minnesota	AL	31	Min	MLB	P	64	-	68.1	3	5	2	10	1	-	-	-	.800	1.05

2007	Minnesota	AL	32	Min	MLB	P	68	-	72.2	1	3	1	5	0	-	-	-	.800	.50

2008	Minnesota	AL	33	Min	MLB	P	68	-	67	3	6	1	10	1	-	-	-	.900	1.21

Awards

[2004] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #12), AL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #4), Played in MLB All-Star Game [2005] - Played in MLB All-Star Game [2006] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #18), AL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: # 5)

Salaries

Year	Salary	Rank	Lg Avg	Centile
1999	200,000		1,222,537	80
2000	225,000		1,369,505	58
2002	*200,000		1,654,088	77
2003	300,000		1,773,364	80
2004	440,000		1,716,303	44
2005	2,100,000		1,825,756	26
2006	3,750,000		1,937,004	18
2007	*5,250,000		2,923,340	20
2008	*6,000,000

Career:	$18,465,000	estimate

Trivia and Player Notes

Played in 2006 World Baseball Classic for United States.

Notes: Played in 2 All-Star games during his career (2004-2005)