#36 Joe Nathan, Closer, 34 yrs, New York (A) Yankees

#36 Joe Nathan, Closer, 34 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Tuesday, 2/22/2009

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Joe Nathan

11/22/1974
34
Houston, Tx.
6"4
200

Closer
R
R

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Minimal
Minimal
Some ability
3 / 6 (Well Known)
4 / 6 (Popular)
Good
GREAT
Prone
4.5 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 12,500,000
2010
9 Year(s), 8 Days (1556 total Days)
0 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 124 Days (1844 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Not eligible

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	9	9	8	93-96 Mph
Versus LHB	9	9	8
Versus RHB	9	8	8
Talent	10	9	9

Pitching Ratings
Endurance :
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Holding Runners :

3
66
2

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	4	1	1	5
Versus LHP	1	4	1	1	5
Versus RHP	1	4	1	1	5
Talent	2	4	4	4	4

Running & Bunting Ratings
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2
2
2
1
Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 2 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

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Opp.

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Start

Dec

Pitching Stats 2009

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.0	0	0	.0
Projected	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	0	0	.0	0	0	.0	.0	.0	.0	0	0	.0	0	0	.0	0.00

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
vs. RHB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Road	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Month

ERA

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
1999	19	14	7	4	1	4.18	90.1	84	0	42	0	46	54	0	0	1.44	.000	SF
2000	20	15	5	2	0	5.21	93.1	89	0	54	0	63	61	0	0	1.63	.000	SF
2002	4	0	0	0	0	0.00	3.2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.27	.000	SF
2003	78	0	12	4	0	2.96	79.0	51	26	26	0	33	83	0	0	1.06	.000	SF
2004	73	0	1	2	44	1.62	72.1	48	14	13	0	23	89	0	0	0.98	.000	MIN
2005	66	0	7	3	30	2.38	79.1	69	22	21	3	14	87	0	0	1.05	.311	NYA
2006	72	0	10	5	43	2.96	79.0	78	26	26	3	11	82	0	0	1.13	.342	NYA,AL
2007	54	0	2	4	38	1.29	63.0	58	14	9	0	14	64	0	0	1.14	.347	NYA,AL
2008	62	0	2	2	42	1.78	60.2	47	16	12	3	11	50	0	0	0.96	.262	MEM NYA,AL
Total	448	29	46	26	198	2.94	620.2	525	118	203	9	215	572	0	0	1.19	1.082

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
1997, AAA	18	5	2	1	2	2.47	62.0	53	22	17	0	26	44	0	0	1.27	.000
1998, AAA	22	22	8	6	0	3.32	122.0	100	51	45	0	48	118	0	0	1.21	.000
1998, AA	4	4	1	3	0	8.80	15.1	20	15	15	0	9	10	0	0	1.89	.000
1999, AA	2	2	0	1	0	3.12	8.2	5	4	3	0	7	7	0	0	1.38	.000
1999, A	13	13	6	4	0	4.46	74.2	68	44	37	0	36	82	1	0	1.39	.000
2000, AAA	1	1	1	0	0	5.06	5.1	2	3	3	0	7	6	0	0	1.69	.000
2000, AAA	1	1	0	1	0	3.60	5.0	4	2	2	0	1	2	0	0	1.00	.000
2000, A	3	3	0	2	0	4.40	14.1	15	8	7	0	7	9	0	0	1.53	.000
2001, AA	21	7	3	6	0	6.93	62.1	73	49	48	0	37	33	0	0	1.76	.000
2001, A	10	10	0	5	0	7.77	46.1	63	47	40	0	33	21	0	0	2.07	.000
2002, A	31	25	6	12	0	5.60	146.1	167	97	91	0	74	117	1	0	1.65	.000

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
2003	2	0	0	1	0	81.08	0.1	4	3	3	1	1	0	0
2004	3	0	0	1	1	3.60	5.0	2	2	2	5	6	0	0
2006	9	0	0	3	6	7.84	10.1	13	9	9	3	7	0	0
2007	2	0	0	0	2	0.00	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Total	16	0	0	5	9	7.13	17.2	19	14	14	10	14	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1999	19	28	5	1	0	0	1	1	2	6	0	0	.179	.233	.214	.447	SF
2000	20	32	5	2	0	2	3	3	1	9	0	0	.156	.182	.406	.588	SF
2002	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	SF
2003	72	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	SF
2004	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	MIN
2005	66	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	NYA
2006	72	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	NYA,AL
2007	54	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	NYA,AL
2008	62	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	MEM NYA,AL
Total	373	62	10	3	0	2	4	4	3	16	0	0	.161	.200	.306	.506

Fielding Stats 2009

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Player History

Drafted in 8th round, 216th overall pick, by New York (A) in 2005...
9/9/2005: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $8,500,000 per year, for 2 years.
Was selected to the 2006 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 2007 Allstar game...
Signed as a free agent by Memphis on 2/24/2008 to a 3-year deal worth $10,000,000 per year...
Traded from Memphis to New York (A) on 2/28/2008 (Going to MEM: C Willie Cornwall. Going to NYA: P Joe Nathan)...
Was selected to the 2008 Allstar game...

Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

Saves
2004 - 44 - 5th
2005 - 30 - 6th
2006 - 43 - 1st
2007 - 38 - 3rd
2008 - 42 - 1st

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