Joe Nathan
Baseball pitcher, 5-time All-Star
Born
November 22nd, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a professional baseball pitcher. Debuted in Major League Baseball in 1999 with the San Francisco Giants. Achieved significant success with the Minnesota Twins, where he served as the team's closer. Recorded over 900 strikeouts and is recognized for his contributions to the game during an extensive career. Played for multiple teams, including the Detroit Tigers and Texas Rangers. Retired with a distinguished record.
5-time MLB All-Star selection
Led Major League Baseball in saves in 2008
Awarded the Rolaids Relief Man of the Year in 2008
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