James Van Natta
James Edward Van Natta
Born: 1937
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 162
Career: 1958-1960
James Van Natta compiled a career record of 25 wins and 21 losses and a 4.97 ERA in his 91-game pitching career with the San Angelo Pirates, Kokomo Dodgers and Great Falls Electrics. He began playing during the 1958 season and last took the field during the 1960 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | SOPH | San Angelo Pirates | 12 | 7 | .632 | 4.55 | 32 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 164.0 | 205 | 125 | 83 | 12 | 73 | 141 | 1 | 1 | 14 | ||||
| 1959 | D | MIDW | Kokomo Dodgers | 9 | 6 | .600 | 5.45 | 27 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 137.0 | 153 | 100 | 83 | 22 | 44 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 1960 | D | MIDW | Kokomo Dodgers | 3 | 7 | .300 | 4.99 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 83.0 | 94 | 62 | 46 | 13 | 27 | 65 | 1 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 1960 | C | PION | Great Falls Electrics | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.04 | 6 | 2 | 25.0 | 36 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 13 | 0 | |||||||||
| Totals | 25 | 21 | .543 | 4.97 | 91 | 46 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 409.0 | 488 | 309 | 226 | 49 | 157 | 0 | 313 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | SOPH | San Angelo Pirates | 42 | 71 | 56 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 23 | .089 | .239 | .125 | .364 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 1959 | D | MIDW | Kokomo Dodgers | 29 | 68 | 51 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 23 | .157 | .328 | .176 | .505 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 1960 | D | MIDW | Kokomo Dodgers | 27 | 29 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .138 | .138 | .207 | .345 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1960 | C | PION | Great Falls Electrics | 6 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .250 | .375 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 104 | 176 | 144 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 60 | .125 | .250 | .167 | .417 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | SOPH | San Angelo Pirates | P | 32 | 11 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.062 |
| 1959 | D | MIDW | Kokomo Dodgers | P | 27 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.222 |
| 1960 | C | PION | Great Falls Electrics | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1960 | D | MIDW | Kokomo Dodgers | P | 26 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 1 | .969 | 1.192 |
| Totals | 91 | 27 | 71 | 1 | 4 | .990 | 1.077 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | Sophomore League | San Angelo Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1959 | D | Midwest League | Kokomo Dodgers | LAN | ||
| 1960 | D | Midwest League | Kokomo Dodgers | LAN | ||
| 1960 | C | Pioneer League | Great Falls Electrics | LAN |
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