Nate Bump

Nate Bump
Pitcher
Born: (1976-07-24) July 24, 1976 Towanda, Pennsylvania
Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 28, 2003, for the Florida Marlins
Last MLB appearance
July 16, 2005, for the Florida Marlins
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	6–7
Earned run average	4.68
Strikeouts	79
Teams
Florida Marlins (2003–2005)
Career highlights and awards
World Series champion (2003)

Nathan Louis Bump (born July 24, 1976) is a former Major League Baseball starting pitcher.

Bump attended Penn State University, and in 1996 he played collegiate summer baseball with the Cotuit Kettleers of the Cape Cod Baseball League. He was selected by the San Francisco Giants in the 1998 Major League Baseball Draft as the 25th overall pick.

He was traded in 1999 by the Giants with Jason Grilli in exchange for Liván Hernández from the Florida Marlins. Bump played for the Marlins between 2003 and 2005, but was a free agent from 2006 to 2007. In May 2008, Bump signed a minor league contract with the Giants and was assigned to their Double-A affiliate, the Connecticut Defenders. He became a free agent after the season, and was signed by the Camden Riversharks on April 6, 2009.

On July 3, 2009, Bump signed with the Detroit Tigers and was assigned to their Triple-A affiliate, the Toledo Mudhens. Bump became a free agent at the end of the season. On December 24, 2009 Bump signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies.

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)