Nate Gercken
Nathan John Gercken
Born: November 4, 1992
Pinole, CA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'6"
Weight: 220
Draft: Round 17 (2015 June Amateur Draft, Minnesota Twins)
School: Academy of the Arts
Career: 2015-2025
Nate Gercken compiled a career record of 23 wins and 16 losses, with 10 saves, and a 3.81 ERA in his 277-game pitching career with the Elizabethton Twins, San Rafael Pacifics, Pittsburg Diamonds, New Jersey Jackals and Sioux City Explorers. He began playing during the 2015 season and last took the field during the 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | R | APPY | Elizabethton Twins | 0 | 3 | .000 | 6.69 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.0 | 46 | 26 | 26 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 158 |
| 2016 | Ind | PA | San Rafael Pacifics | 1 | 1 | .500 | 13.50 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7.3 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 42 |
| 2016 | Ind | PA | Pittsburg Diamonds | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.38 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 59 |
| 2017 | Ind | CAMA | New Jersey Jackals | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2.70 | 43 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 46.7 | 35 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 194 |
| 2018 | Ind | CAMA | New Jersey Jackals | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2.08 | 30 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.7 | 29 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 153 |
| 2019 | Ind | AA | Sioux City Explorers | 4 | 2 | .667 | 1.91 | 42 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47.0 | 30 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 44 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 195 |
| 2021 | Ind | AA | Sioux City Explorers | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.75 | 40 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 36.0 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 28 | 1 | 54 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 158 |
| 2022 | Ind | AA | Sioux City Explorers | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3.38 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 124 |
| 2023 | Ind | AA | Sioux City Explorers | 3 | 3 | .500 | 5.83 | 40 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41.7 | 47 | 29 | 27 | 3 | 25 | 1 | 38 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 198 |
| 2024 | Ind | AA | Sioux City Explorers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.56 | 40 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 43.7 | 51 | 28 | 27 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 197 |
| 2025 | Ind | AA | Sioux City Explorers | 7 | 2 | .778 | 3.32 | 35 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 38.0 | 35 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 160 |
| Totals | 23 | 16 | .590 | 3.81 | 277 | 6 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 323.7 | 288 | 159 | 137 | 15 | 188 | 9 | 306 | 24 | 7 | 46 | 1440 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | R | APPY | Elizabethton Twins | P | 11 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .364 |
| 2016 | Ind | PA | San Rafael Pacifics | P | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2016 | Ind | PA | Pittsburg Diamonds | P | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 2017 | Ind | CAMA | New Jersey Jackals | P | 37 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .108 |
| 2018 | Ind | CAMA | New Jersey Jackals | P | 30 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .133 |
| 2019 | Ind | AA | Sioux City Explorers | P | 40 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .150 |
| 2021 | Ind | AA | Sioux City Explorers | P | 23 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .261 |
| 2022 | Ind | AA | Sioux City Explorers | P | 25 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | .160 |
| 2023 | Ind | AA | Sioux City Explorers | P | 40 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .225 |
| 2024 | Ind | AA | Sioux City Explorers | P | 40 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .150 |
| 2025 | Ind | AA | Sioux City Explorers | P | 35 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .750 | .171 |
| Totals | 227 | 13 | 25 | 5 | 3 | .884 | .167 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | R | Appalachian League | Elizabethton Twins | MIN | June 28, 2015 | August 30, 2015 |
| 2016 | Ind | Pacific Association | San Rafael Pacifics | June 24, 2016 | August 10, 2016 | |
| 2016 | Ind | Pacific Association | Pittsburg Diamonds | August 17, 2016 | August 28, 2016 | |
| 2017 | Ind | Canadian-American Association | New Jersey Jackals | May 19, 2017 | September 1, 2017 | |
| 2018 | Ind | Canadian-American Association | New Jersey Jackals | May 18, 2018 | August 2, 2018 | |
| 2019 | Ind | American Association | Sioux City Explorers | May 17, 2019 | September 1, 2019 | |
| 2021 | Ind | American Association | Sioux City Explorers | May 19, 2021 | September 6, 2021 | |
| 2022 | Ind | American Association | Sioux City Explorers | May 13, 2022 | September 4, 2022 | |
| 2023 | Ind | American Association | Sioux City Explorers | May 14, 2023 | September 4, 2023 | |
| 2024 | Ind | American Association | Sioux City Explorers | May 11, 2024 | September 2, 2024 | |
| 2025 | Ind | American Association | Sioux City Explorers | May 10, 2025 | September 1, 2025 |
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