Bob Natal

Bob Natal
Bob Natal
	Catcher
	Born: November 13, 1965 (age 59); Long Beach, California
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	July 8, 1992, for the Montreal Expos
Last MLB appearance
	September 26, 1997, for the Florida Marlins
MLB statistics
Batting average	.197
Home runs	4
Runs batted in	19
	Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
	Montreal Expos (1992); Florida Marlins (1993–1997);

Robert Marcel Natal (born November 13, 1965 in Long Beach, California) is a former Major League Baseball catcher. He is an alumnus of the University of California, San Diego.

Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 13th round of the 1987 MLB amateur draft, Natal made his major league debut with the Montreal Expos on July 18, 1992, and appeared in his final game on September 26, 1997.

Natal was a member of the inaugural Florida Marlins team that began play in Major League Baseball in 1993 and won a World Series with the team in 1997.

He currently serves as the minor league catching instructor for the New York Mets.

Outside Baseball

He is said to be the originator of the texting acronym CTM = Chuckle to Myself

External links

Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs

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