Nathaniel Jiwan James (twitter: @Jiwan23)

Bats: Both, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: April 11, 1989 in Williston, Florida, US
High School: Williston HS (Williston, FL)

Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 22nd round of the 2007 from Williston HS (Williston, FL).

• 6/15 PhoulBallz.com: Phillies Continue to Sign Draft Picks: The Phillies continued locking in last week's draft picks on Friday as the team came to terms with their second round pick...
• 6/15 Phillies Nation: Phillies Continue to Sign Draft Picks: The Phillies continued locking in last week’s draft picks on Friday as the team came to terms with their second round pick...
• 6/13 PhoulBallz.com: PhoulBallz Minor League Podcast: Episode 29: We're back with episode 29 of the PhoulBallz Podcast. This week, Jay and Tug interview Clearwater Threshers radio man Ben Gellman,...

• 3/24 PhoulBallz.com: Phils Deal RHP Rodriguez to O's for OF Welty: The disassembling of the prospect group known as the Baby Aces continues, as the Phillies have traded once highly regarded...
• 3/24 Phillies Nation: Phils Deal RHP Rodriguez to O’s for OF Welty: The disassembling of the prospect group known as the Baby Aces continues, as the Phillies have traded once highly regarded righty...
• 3/23 Phillies Nation: Who the #@%! was that? – PN’s Guide to Late Spring Call-Ups: If you have caught any of the Phillies Spring Training games this year, you likely have seen a player enter a game that you have...

• 1/15 Phillies Nation: Prospect Nation 2013: The Prelude: We’re just under a month until pitchers and catcher are due to report to Clearwater for spring training. That means it’s time...
• 1/15 PhoulBallz.com: Prospect Nation 2013: The Prelude: We’re just under a month until pitchers and catcher are due to report to Clearwater for spring training. That means it’s...

• 12/7 Phillies Nation: How Does Rule 5 Pick Inciarte Stack Up?: In the Rule 5 draft portion of the MLB Winter Meetings, on Thursday, the Phillies selected outfielder Ender Inciarte from the...
• 12/6 PhoulBallz.com: Phils Add OF in Rule 5 Draft; How Does He Compare?: Inciarte In the Rule 5 draft portion of the MLB Winter Meetings, on Thursday, the Phillies selected outfielder Ender Inciarte...

• 9/10 PhoulBallz.com: Reading's Season Ends as Ruf's Continues On: The highs and lows of professional baseball are no better evidenced by Darin Ruf's day on Sunday. Shortly after grounding into...
• 9/10 Phillies Nation: Reading’s Season Ends as Ruf’s Continues On: The highs and lows of professional baseball are no better evidenced by Darin Ruf‘s day on Sunday. Shortly after grounding...
• 9/5 PhoulBallz.com: Reading Downs Trenton in EL Playoff Opender: A trio of Reading Phillies launched solo home runs to power the club to a 4-2 victory in the opening game of the best-of-five...
• 9/5 Phillies Nation: Reading Downs Trenton in EL Playoff Opener: A trio of Reading Phillies launched solo home runs to power the club to a 4-2 victory in the opening game of the best-of-five...

• 7/25 PhoulBallz.com: OF Prospect James is Humble & Focused: In the Reading Phillies' home game against Bowie (Baltimore affiliate) on Saturday, June 14th, outfielder Jiwan James put forth...
• 7/25 Phillies Nation: OF Prospect James is Humble & Focused: In the Reading Phillies’ home game against Bowie (Baltimore affiliate) on Saturday, June 14th, outfielder Jiwan James put...
• 7/19 PhoulBallz.com: R-Phils' Gillies Suspended for Violation of Team Rules: Shortly before the Reading Phillies' road contest against the Trenton Thunder on Thursday night, the team announced that often...
• 7/19 Phillies Nation: R-Phils’ Gillies Suspended For Violating Team Rules: Shortly before the Reading Phillies’ road contest against the Trenton Thunder on Thursday night, the team announced that...
• 7/15 PhoulBallz.com: Minor League Notes: James & Parada Take Over: It was the talk of Twitter on Saturday night and clinched top play status on ESPN and Comcast SportsNet...Reading Phillies outfielder...
• 7/11 PhoulBallz.com: Rehabbing De Fratus, Brown & Gillies Make Progress: hile the nation was focused on the big league All-Star Game on Tuesday, some noteworthy rehab activity was going on in the minor...
• 7/11 Phillies Nation: Rehabbing De Fratus, Brown & Gillies Make Progress: While the nation was focused on the big league All-Star Game on Tuesday, some noteworthy rehab activity was going on in the minor...
• 7/10 Crashburn Alley: How to Talk to Baseball Writers on the Internet Without Making Yourself Look Like a Simpleton: We’re winding down this year’s All-Star festivities with the game itself this evening. Personally, I don’t care...

• 6/10 PhoulBallz.com: DJ Hey Beef in Concert & More R-Phils Notes: On Saturday night, as part of the Reading Phillies' Yuengling Post-Game Concert Series, right-handed hurler Trevor May performed...
• 6/10 Phillies Nation: DJ Hey Beef in Concert & Other R-Phils Notes: On Saturday night, as part of the Reading Phillies’ Yuengling Post-Game Concert Series, right-handed hurler Trevor May performed...

• 4/6 Crashburn Alley: Greetings from Clearwater: Welcome to the first installment of “Greetings from Clearwater,” your weekly rundown of what’s happening on the farm. The...

• 3/30 Phillies Nation: Phillies Begin Minor League Roster Trimming: For the second consecutive week, you can read breaking news of Phillies’ minor league cuts here on Phillies Nation and PhoulBallz.com...

• 2/20 Phillies Nation: Prospect Nation 2012: #10 OF Jiwan James: Originally drafted as a pitcher in the 22nd round of the 2007 draft, Jiwan James was converted to an everyday player in 2009....

• 12/21 Brotherly Glove: Talking Shop With Jiwan James: Jiwan James is a switch-hitting Phillies prospect known for his speed and great outfield routes. He’ll turn 23 years old...
• 12/12 Through The Fence Baseball: Hit the Deck! Baseball’s tweeps are #Tebowing!:   As Tim Tebow was leading the Denver Broncos to another improbable victory against the Chicago Bears yesterday, baseball’s...
• 12/9 Brotherly Glove: News and Notes – 12/9/2011: The Winter Meetings are over, and the Phillies left without making a move. However, it seems like talks are heating up with Jimmy...
• 12/8 Phillies Nation: Phillies Minor Leaguers Selected in Rule 5 Draft: The 2011 Baseball Winter Meetings are underway in Dallas and while the greatest amount of buzz has surrounded some major free...
• 12/8 MLBTradeRumors: 2011 Rule 5 Draft Preview: Today marks not only the conclusion of the Winter Meetings, but also the annual Rule 5 Draft. If you're not familiar with the...

• 10/19 MLBTradeRumors: NL East Notes: Hanley, Phillies, LaRoche: MLBTR has offseason outlooks for the Nationals, Marlins and Mets with pieces on the Braves and Phillies coming soon. Here’s...
• 10/19 Brotherly Glove: The AFL and the 40-Man Roster: The Phillies outrighted Brandon Moss and Pete Orr to Triple-A this week, opening two spots on the previously filled extended roster....

• 8/21 MLBTradeRumors: NL East Links: Phillies, Thome, Mets, Pelfrey: There's not much drama left in the NL East race, where the Phillies hold a seven and a half game lead over the Braves, not to...

• 7/25 MLBTradeRumors: Stark On Bell, Beltran, Rays, Giants: The latest from ESPN's Jayson Stark... The Rangers and Phillies are the favorites for Padres closer Heath Bell, with the...