Bob Natal
Robert Marcel Natal
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: November 13, 1965 in Long Beach, CA
High School: Hilltop (Chula Vista, CA)
School: University of California, San Diego
Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 13th round of the 1987 amateur draft.
Signed June 17, 1987. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 18, 1992
Final Game: September 26, 1997
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards
1992 MON NL 26 C 4 1 14.0 11 10 0 1 0 .909 -1.0 -85.7 -1 6.43 2.50 .991 6.69 5.68 0 0 3 0 0%
1993 FLA NL 27 C 38 30 281.2 214 196 18 0 2 1.000 -3.0 -12.8 -3 6.84 5.63 .989 6.74 5.75 6 23 23 11 32%
1994 FLA NL 28 C 8 8 73.0 60 50 9 1 2 .983 -1.0 -16.4 -1 7.27 7.38 .992 7.10 6.15 2 5 8 4 33%
1995 FLA NL 29 C 13 10 95.1 84 80 3 1 1 .988 1.0 12.6 1 7.84 6.38 .989 7.40 6.34 0 1 5 3 38%
1996 FLA NL 30 C 43 29 255.0 206 187 14 5 2 .976 -1.0 -4.7 -1 7.09 4.67 .989 7.50 6.33 6 6 26 10 28%
1997 FLA NL 31 C 4 1 14.0 16 15 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 10.29 4.00 .988 7.65 6.58 0 0 0 0
6 Seasons C 110 79 733.0 591 538 45 8 7 .986 -5.0 -8.2 -5 7.16 5.30 .989 7.14 6.10 14 35 65 28 30%
6 Seasons TOT 110 79 733.0 591 538 45 8 7 .986 -5.0 -8.2 -5 7.16 5.30 .976 7.14 6.10 14 35 65 28 30%

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1992 MON NL 26 5 1 5 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1993 FLA NL 27 41 30 41 38 0 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1994 FLA NL 28 10 8 10 8 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1995 FLA NL 29 16 10 16 13 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
1996 FLA NL 30 44 29 44 43 0 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1997 FLA NL 31 4 1 4 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Seasons 120 79 120 110 0 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- C*

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Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
1992 MON NL 26 69 6.43 6.43 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 FLA NL 27 1289 3.71 4.19 13 100% 0 0 196 9 0 7 180 18 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 100%
1994 FLA NL 28 348 5.05 5.05 1 100% 0 0 50 1 1 4 44 9 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0
1995 FLA NL 29 428 3.87 4.44 2 100% 0 0 80 2 0 3 75 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
1996 FLA NL 30 1148 4.24 4.84 5 100% 0 1 187 2 1 2 182 14 2 0 0 1 5 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 0
1997 FLA NL 31 64 5.79 6.43 1 100% 0 0 16 1 0 1 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Seasons 3346 4.14 4.62 22 100% 0 1 539 15 2 17 505 44 6 0 0 8 8 0 0 8 0 7 0 0 0 5 100%
MLB Averages 4.30 4.74 93% 85%

Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning*

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Year Tm Lg Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
1992 MON NL 26 0 0 39 3 0 0 0% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.59
1993 FLA NL 27 6 23 459 23 11 8 32% 18 9 5 2 0 0 1 0 54 14 1.43 1.25
1994 FLA NL 28 2 5 128 8 4 4 33% 8 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 17 5 1.18 1.06
1995 FLA NL 29 0 1 155 5 3 2 38% 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 3 1.92 0.81
1996 FLA NL 30 6 6 410 26 10 8 28% 21 7 5 3 0 0 1 0 54 12 1.38 1.36
1997 FLA NL 31 0 0 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Seasons 14 35 1224 65 28 22 30% 54 22 11 6 0 0 2 0 137 34 1.38 1.21
MLB Averages 32% 1.30 1.25

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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