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Barry Zito League
6-15-2100
Blackie Naton Shortstop
Retired (2006, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .256 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .749 Status Deceased (2035) Option Years 0  
H 1656 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 09-09-1969
HR 291 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1988)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(130 games)
RBI 1052
SB 109 Salary $0.60M Final Contract Year 2006
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A  Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF D- (11.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1989 SF
3
8
0
3
0
0
0
0
1
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.819
.444
.375
.000
.375
1992 DET
95
355
37
73
8
2
12
47
21
 87 1 2
0
 0 12
.592
.251
.341
.135
.206
1993 DET
135
499
59
113
17
2
17
55
43
 129 1 2
0
 0 17
.659
.288
.371
.144
.226
1994 DET
95
289
27
63
10
4
8
44
21
 73 2 1
2
 0 8
.638
.275
.363
.145
.218
1995 DET
135
494
66
125
15
4
12
48
47
 111 3 2
4
 1 16
.693
.321
.372
.119
.253
1996 DET
126
474
61
127
17
6
23
74
46
 108 2 4
7
 3 12
.807
.333
.475
.207
.268
1997 DET
135
535
60
134
17
4
19
95
38
 119 2 2
2
 2 16
.705
.302
.404
.153
.250
1998 SF
135
520
85
134
16
5
30
76
46
 118 4 0
4
 4 12
.804
.323
.481
.223
.258
1999 SF
135
535
62
132
13
2
21
93
53
 124 1 3
8
 8 18
.710
.314
.396
.150
.247
2000 SF
135
520
74
149
25
2
34
126
34
 109 1 6
5
 4 20
.866
.328
.538
.252
.287
2001 FLA
135
536
81
142
19
0
30
84
47
 105 3 5
24
 6 7
.793
.325
.468
.203
.265
2002 FLA
123
484
72
140
18
1
27
105
37
 97 2 9
15
 8 10
.834
.336
.498
.209
.289
2003 FLA
110
444
65
128
17
3
23
83
35
 96 0 3
14
 8 6
.834
.338
.495
.207
.288
2004 FLA
135
546
74
147
25
2
29
95
31
 121 0 3
18
 3 16
.789
.307
.482
.212
.269
2005 FLA
61
178
13
37
6
2
6
27
15
 41 1 1
6
 1 3
.637
.272
.365
.157
.208
2006 SD
20
55
1
9
2
0
0
0
0
 11 0 0
0
 0 2
.364
.164
.200
.036
.164
Total
1713
6472
837
1656
225
39
291
1052
515
 1450 23 43
109
 48 175
.749
.311
.438
.182
.256
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2006-11-01Blackie Naton has retired from the San Diego Seawolves
2006-03-30The San Diego Seawolves have promoted Joe Leitner to the major league team. The San Diego Seawolves have promoted Eddie Swann to the major league team. The San Diego Seawolves have promoted Blackie Naton to the major league team. The San Diego Seawolves have promoted Ismael Simons to the major league team.
2006-03-28Blackie Naton has signed with the San Diego Seawolves for $0.6M per year for 1 year.
2005-04-08Blackie Naton of the Florida Farmhands is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
2005-03-30The Florida Farmhands have promoted Blackie Naton to the major league team. The Florida Farmhands have promoted Pie Vollmer to the major league team. The Florida Farmhands have sent Herb Bronkie to the minors. The Florida Farmhands have sent John Aylward to the minors.
2005-03-29Blackie Naton has signed with the Florida Farmhands for $0.8M per year for 1 year.
2003-07-28Blackie Naton of the Florida Farmhands is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
2002-09-14Blackie Naton of the Florida Farmhands is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
2001-03-29The Florida Gators have promoted Roy Basinski to the major league team. The Florida Gators have promoted Norm Karns to the major league team. The Florida Gators have promoted Dutch Johnson to the major league team. The Florida Gators have promoted Bud Smith to the major league team. The Florida Gators have promoted Vic Hall to the major league team. The Florida Gators have promoted Dion Joyner to the major league team. The Florida Gators have promoted Armando Bautista to the major league team. The Florida Gators have promoted Carl Rohrmeier to the major league team. The Florida Gators have promoted Blackie Naton to the major league team.
2001-03-29Blackie Naton has signed with the Florida Gators for $5.0M per year for 4 years.
2000-03-29The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Bill Bonds to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Bill Olmsted to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Blackie Naton to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Steve Turgeon to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Larry Edington to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Jim Todd to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted John Beggs to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Larry Pacillo to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Steve Schneck to the major league team.
2000-03-29Blackie Naton has signed with the San Francisco EDGE for $4.99M per year for 1 year.
1999-03-30The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Blackie Naton to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Larry Edington to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Bob Peters to the major league team.
1999-03-30Blackie Naton has signed with the San Francisco EDGE for $5.79M per year for 1 year.
1998-03-29The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Billy Menendez to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Gene Winceniak to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Mem McDaniel to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Blackie Naton to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Frank Tremark to the major league team.
1998-03-29Blackie Naton has signed with the San Francisco EDGE for $5.55M per year for 1 year.
1996-07-24Blackie Naton of the Detroit Mustangs is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1994-08-23Blackie Naton of the Detroit Mustangs is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1992-05-26The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Blackie Naton to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have sent Harry Hardy to the minors.
1992-04-05The Detroit Mustangs have acquired Blackie Naton from the waiver wire.
1992-03-31The San Francisco EDGE have waived Blackie Naton.
1989-04-14The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Monty Austin to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have sent Blackie Naton to the minors.
1989-04-10Blackie Naton of the San Francisco EDGE is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1989-04-06The San Francisco EDGE have auto-promoted Blackie Naton to the major leagues.
1987-03-30Trade #1207048 has been completed between the Washington Insiders and the San Francisco EDGE. The San Francisco EDGE receive Draft Pick 1988 Round 2 WAS (Tom Dickerson), Draft Pick 1988 Round 1 WAS (Blackie Naton) from the Washington Insiders in exchange for Jose Kolb.