Nate Minchey
Born: 8/31/1969 in Austin, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 1993-09-12 | Final Game: 1997-09-25
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'8" | Weight: 225 lbs
Full name: Nathan Derek Minchey
Biography
Nate Minchey was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1993 to 1997. Born in 1969, Minchey made his debut during a time when the league was characterized by the transition from the power-hitting era of the late 1980s to the offensive explosion of the late 1990s. Over the course of his career, he compiled a pitching record of 3-7 with an earned run average (ERA) of 6.75. While he faced challenges on the mound, he managed to strike out 38 batters throughout his tenure in the majors.
Minchey's role as a pitcher placed him in a competitive landscape, where he contended against some of the game's most formidable hitters. Despite not recording any saves, his contributions were significant in the context of his teams, as he worked to develop his craft during the early stages of his professional career. Although his statistics may not reflect dominance, Minchey's time in the league is a testament to the perseverance and dedication required to compete at the highest level of baseball.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 64.0 | 100 | 48 | 7 | 28 | 38 | 6.75 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | BOS | AL | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33.0 | 35 | 13 | 8 | 18 | 3.55 | -335.4 |
| 1994 | BOS | AL | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 44 | 22 | 14 | 15 | 8.61 | 169.7 |
| 1996 | BOS | AL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 15.00 | 0.0 |
| 1997 | COL | NL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13.50 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | BOS | AL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1994 | BOS | AL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1996 | BOS | AL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1997 | COL | NL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 15 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | BOS | P | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | BOS | P | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | BOS | P | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | COL | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 15 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | BOS | AL | $130,000 |
| 1994 | BOS | AL | $122,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $252,000 | ||