What years did Nate Bump play?

Nate Bump played in Major League Baseball from 2003 to 2005.

Was Nate Bump a pitcher?

Yes. Nate Bump pitched in the major leagues, recording 6 wins and 79 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Nate Bump hit?

Nate Bump hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.

What was Nate Bump's career batting average?

Nate Bump batted .100 over his career, with 1 hits in 10 at bats.

What was Nate Bump's career ERA?

Nate Bump finished with a 4.68 career ERA, going 6-7 with 79 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Nate Bump have?

Nate Bump recorded 79 career strikeouts.

Nate Bump

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2003-2005)

Nate Bump was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2003 to 2005 for the Florida Marlins, a span of 3 seasons. Across 113 career appearances, he went 6-7 with a 4.68 ERA and 79 strikeouts.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated October 12, 2026

W–L 6–7

ERA 4.68

WHIP 1.53

SO 79

Pitcher PIV -1568.2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 195 lb
Born: 7/24/1976 in Towanda, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 2003-06-28
Last Game: 2005-07-16

Full name: Nathan Louis Bump

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Career Pitching Statistics

Nate Bump — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
6	7	113	2	0	0	1	148.0	163	77	15	64	79	4.68	-1568.2

Career ERA 4.68 vs. league average 4.39 across their career seasons — 6.8% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Nate Bump — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2003	FLO	NL	4	0	32	0	0	36.1	34	19	20	17	4.71	4.40 (-7%)	-907.2
2004	FLO	NL	2	4	50	2	1	73.2	86	41	32	44	5.01	4.46 (-12%)	-93.3
2005	FLO	NL	0	3	31	0	0	38.0	43	17	12	18	4.03	4.29 (+6%)	-567.6
Career · 3 seasons			6	7	113	2	1	148.0	163	77	64	79	4.68	—	-1,568

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Nate Bump — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
113	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.100	.100	.100	.200	0

Career AVG .100 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — 62.3% below league average.

Career OBP .100 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 69.9% below league average.

Career SLG .100 vs. league average .423 across their career seasons — 76.4% below league average.

Career OPS .200 vs. league average .756 across their career seasons — 73.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Nate Bump — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2003	FLO	NL	32	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2004	FLO	NL	50	5	0	0	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2005	FLO	NL	31	5	1	1	4	.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			113	10	1	1	6	.100	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Nate Bump — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Nate Bump — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2003	NLCS	FLO	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

Nate Bump — Playoff Career Pitching
W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	0	2	0	0	3.0	3	2	0	3	6.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Nate Bump — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year	Round	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
2003	NLCS	FLO	0	0	2	0	0	3.0	3	2	0	3	6.00

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Nate Bump — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	54	2	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	59	8	1	1	0	0	.125

Pitching — Home / Away

Nate Bump — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	54	69.2	85	42	32	43	5.43
Away	59	78.1	78	35	32	36	4.02

Last 10 Games — Batting

Nate Bump — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	SO
2005-07-16	MIA	PHI	L	2	1	1	1
2005-07-10	MIA	CHC	L	0	0	0	0
2005-07-08	MIA	CHC	L	0	0	0	0
2005-07-05	MIA	MIL	L	0	0	0	0
2005-07-04	MIA	MIL	L	0	0	0	0
2005-07-01	MIA	NYN	L	1	0	0	1
2005-06-29	MIA	ATL	W	0	0	0	0
2005-06-28	MIA	ATL	L	0	0	0	0
2005-06-22	MIA	ATL	L	0	0	0	0
2005-06-19	MIA	LAA	W	0	0	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Nate Bump — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2005-07-16	MIA	PHI	—	2.1	5	0	0	3	0	0
2005-07-10	MIA	CHC	—	1.0	3	2	2	2	1	1
2005-07-08	MIA	CHC	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2005-07-05	MIA	MIL	—	2.0	3	2	2	1	0	0
2005-07-04	MIA	MIL	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2005-07-01	MIA	NYN	—	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	1
2005-06-29	MIA	ATL	—	1.2	0	0	0	1	1	0
2005-06-28	MIA	ATL	—	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0
2005-06-22	MIA	ATL	—	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0
2005-06-19	MIA	LAA	—	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Nate Bump — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	113	2	7	24	2	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Nate Bump — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2003	FLO	P	32	0	2	7	0	0
2004	FLO	P	50	2	2	9	1	0
2005	FLO	P	31	0	3	8	1	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Nate Bump — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	113

Salary History

Nate Bump — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
2005	FLO	NL	$360,000
2004	FLO	NL	$305,000
Total Career Earnings			$665,000

College History

Nate Bump — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Pennsylvania State University	State College	PA	1995, 1996, 1997, 1998

Nate Bump: the record in brief

Between the debut on June 28, 2003 and the final game on July 16, 2005, Nate Bump built the record summarized on this page. Bump spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Florida Marlins. Bump played primarily as a pitcher and batted left-handed and threw right-handed. Born on July 24, 1976, in Towanda, PA, USA, Bump was listed at 6'2" and 195 pounds. Nate Bump was the playing name; the full given name is Nathan Louis.

The pitching table credits Bump with a 6-7 record and a 4.68 ERA in 113 games. Bump had 79 strikeouts. The league ERA over Bump's seasons was 4.39, so the 4.68 figure ran 6.8% worse than average. In 2004, one of the busiest seasons, Bump posted a 5.01 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.46.

Pitching in the playoffs, Bump went 0-0 with a 6.00 ERA in 2 games. Those appearances came in 2003.

Bump appears at one position only: pitcher, in 113 games. On the mound, the fielding record shows 2 errors alongside 7 putouts and 24 assists.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nate Bump

What years did Nate Bump play?: Nate Bump played in Major League Baseball from 2003 to 2005.
Was Nate Bump a pitcher?: Yes. Nate Bump pitched in the major leagues, recording 6 wins and 79 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Nate Bump hit?: Nate Bump hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
What was Nate Bump's career batting average?: Nate Bump batted .100 over his career, with 1 hits in 10 at bats.
What was Nate Bump's career ERA?: Nate Bump finished with a 4.68 career ERA, going 6-7 with 79 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Nate Bump have?: Nate Bump recorded 79 career strikeouts.