Aroldis Chapman vs Joe Nathan

Aroldis ChapmanJoe Nathan

Aroldis Chapman and Joe Nathan compared on their MLB careers: Aroldis Chapman played 17 seasons, 2010 to 2026, Joe Nathan 16 seasons, 1999 to 2016. Aroldis Chapman has 63 wins to Joe Nathan's 64. Aroldis Chapman won 2 titles, Joe Nathan won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Aroldis Chapman and Joe Nathan career totals
915GP787
63W64
52L34
2.5ERA2.9
872IP923.1
1,399K976
431BB344
1.1WHIP1.1
401SV377

How do they compare in the postseason?

Aroldis Chapman and Joe Nathan postseason
46GP10
16R9
39H14

Where each stands all time

Aroldis Chapman and Joe Nathan all-time places
281st (1,399)Strikeouts (pitching)—
8th (401)Saves10th (377)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Aroldis Chapman: 2 championships; none on file
  • Joe Nathan: 1 championship; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Aroldis Chapman and Joe Nathan season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st2010222.031999744.18
2nd2011413.602000525.21
3rd2012551.512002000.00
4th2013452.5420031242.96
5th2014032.002004121.62
6th2015441.632005742.70
7th2016411.552006701.58
8th2017433.222007421.88
9th2018302.452008121.33
10th2019322.212009222.10
11th2020113.092011214.84
12th2021643.362012352.80
13th2022444.462013621.39
14th2023653.092014544.81
15th2024553.792015000.00
16th2025531.172016200.00
17th2026341.95————

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA