Joe Nathan Career Pitching Summary

Joe Nathan played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2016, appearing in 787 games over 16 seasons. He recorded a total of 64 W and 34 L, an ERA of 2.87, 976 SO, a WHIP of 1.12, and a WAR of 26.4.

Joe Nathan Yearly Pitching Stats

This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Joe Nathan.

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    ๐Ÿงพ Basic Profile

    Joe Nathan
    NameJoe Nathan
    Date of BirthNovember 22, 1974
    Nationality
    United States
    MLB Debut1999

    ๐Ÿ“Š Career Summary

    Joe Nathan appeared in 787 games over 16 MLB seasons from 1999 to 2016. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:

    GS29 (MLB Rank: 3,087)
    GF587 (MLB Rank: 21)
    W64 (MLB Rank: 1,144)
    L34 (MLB Rank: 2,206)
    SV377 (MLB Rank: 10)
    ERA2.87 (MLB Rank: 1,182)
    IP923.1 (MLB Rank: 1,413)
    SO976 (MLB Rank: 591)
    BB344 (MLB Rank: 1,393)
    H690 (MLB Rank: 1,905)
    HR84 (MLB Rank: 1,180)
    SO99.51 (MLB Rank: 698)
    BB93.35 (MLB Rank: 7,219)
    H96.73 (MLB Rank: 11,056)
    HR90.82 (MLB Rank: 5,246)
    WHIP1.12 (MLB Rank: 11,024)
    WAR26.4 (MLB Rank: 367)

    ๐Ÿ“Š Last Season Summary (2016)

    In his final season (2016), Joe Nathan recorded the following stats:

    GS0
    GF1
    W2
    IP6.1
    SO9
    BB4
    H5
    HR0
    SO912.79
    BB95.68
    H97.11
    WHIP1.421
    WAR0.4

    ๐Ÿ“ˆ Seasonal Highlights

    • Most Wins: 2003, 12 W
    • Most SO: 2006, 95 SO
    • Most IP: 2000, 93.1 IP
    • Best WAR: 2004, 3.9 WAR
    • Best ERA: 2002, 0 ERA

    ๐ŸŽฏ Postseason Performance

    Joe Nathan appeared in 10 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 8.71, pitched 9.3 IP, struck out 12 batters, with 0 W and 2 L.

    Joe Nathan Career Pitching Stats Overview

    seasonWLERAW-L%SVSOIPWARWHIPHRHBBRERERA+FIPSO9SO/BBGSGGFCGSHOHR9H9BB9BKHBPIBBWPBF
    1999
    7
    4
    4.18
    0.636
    1
    54
    90.1
    1.3
    1.439
    17
    84
    46
    45
    42
    103
    5.95
    5.4
    1.17
    14
    19
    2
    0
    0
    1.7
    8.4
    4.6
    0
    1
    0
    2
    395
    2000
    5
    2
    5.21
    0.714
    0
    61
    93.1
    -0.2
    1.629
    12
    89
    63
    63
    54
    82
    5.65
    5.9
    0.97
    15
    20
    0
    0
    0
    1.2
    8.6
    6.1
    0
    4
    4
    5
    426
    2002
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    2
    3.2
    0.1
    0.273
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0
    1.87
    4.9
    0
    0
    4
    3
    0
    0
    0
    2.5
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    12
    2003
    12
    4
    2.96
    0.75
    0
    83
    79
    1.7
    1.063
    7
    51
    33
    26
    26
    142
    3.45
    9.5
    2.52
    0
    78
    9
    0
    0
    0.8
    5.8
    3.8
    1
    3
    3
    4
    316
    2004
    1
    2
    1.62
    0.333
    44
    89
    72.1
    3.9
    0.982
    3
    48
    23
    14
    13
    294
    2.16
    11.1
    3.87
    0
    73
    63
    0
    0
    0.4
    6
    2.9
    0
    2
    3
    5
    284
    2005
    7
    4
    2.7
    0.636
    43
    94
    70
    2.1
    0.971
    5
    46
    22
    22
    21
    166
    2.21
    12.1
    4.27
    0
    69
    58
    0
    0
    0.6
    5.9
    2.8
    0
    0
    1
    2
    276
    2006
    7
    0
    1.58
    1
    36
    95
    68.1
    3.3
    0.79
    3
    38
    16
    12
    12
    284
    1.68
    12.5
    5.94
    0
    64
    61
    0
    0
    0.4
    5
    2.1
    0
    1
    4
    3
    262
    2007
    4
    2
    1.88
    0.667
    37
    77
    71.2
    2.9
    1.019
    4
    54
    19
    15
    15
    229
    2.65
    9.7
    4.05
    0
    68
    60
    0
    0
    0.5
    6.8
    2.4
    0
    1
    2
    3
    282
    2008
    1
    2
    1.33
    0.333
    39
    74
    67.2
    3.3
    0.901
    5
    43
    18
    13
    10
    316
    2.79
    9.8
    4.11
    0
    68
    57
    0
    0
    0.7
    5.7
    2.4
    0
    2
    4
    2
    261
    2009
    2
    2
    2.1
    0.5
    47
    89
    68.2
    3
    0.932
    7
    42
    22
    16
    16
    210
    2.88
    11.7
    4.05
    0
    70
    62
    0
    0
    0.9
    5.5
    2.9
    0
    2
    1
    4
    271
    2011
    2
    1
    4.84
    0.667
    14
    43
    44.2
    -0.1
    1.164
    7
    38
    14
    26
    24
    84
    4.28
    8.7
    3.07
    0
    48
    33
    0
    0
    1.4
    7.7
    2.8
    0
    3
    2
    3
    191
    2012
    3
    5
    2.8
    0.375
    37
    78
    64.1
    1.8
    1.057
    7
    55
    13
    23
    20
    157
    2.78
    10.9
    6
    0
    66
    62
    0
    0
    1
    7.7
    1.8
    0
    2
    1
    5
    257
    2013
    6
    2
    1.39
    0.75
    43
    73
    64.2
    3.2
    0.897
    2
    36
    22
    10
    10
    297
    2.26
    10.2
    3.32
    0
    67
    61
    0
    0
    0.3
    5
    3.1
    0
    1
    3
    4
    250
    2014
    5
    4
    4.81
    0.556
    35
    54
    58
    -0.3
    1.534
    5
    60
    29
    32
    31
    81
    3.94
    8.4
    1.86
    0
    62
    54
    0
    0
    0.8
    9.3
    4.5
    1
    1
    3
    4
    259
    2015
    0
    0
    0
    0
    1
    1
    0.1
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    -2.87
    27
    0
    0
    1
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    1
    2016
    2
    0
    0
    1
    0
    9
    6.1
    0.4
    1.421
    0
    5
    4
    0
    0
    0
    2.2
    12.8
    2.25
    0
    10
    1
    0
    0
    0
    7.1
    5.7
    0
    0
    0
    1
    28