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Nate Snell

Nathaniel Snell
Born: Sept. 2, 1952 in Orangeburg, S.C.
Debut: 1984 | Pos: P
H: 6'4" | W: 190 | B: R | T: R

Yr W L G SV IP SO ERA
4 7 6 104 5 219 96 3.29

>> Visit the Nate Snell biography on Baseball Almanac for complete statistics.


Nate Snell, born in Orangeburg, South Carolina, was a late bloomer in major league baseball. He debuted in 1984 with the Orioles at the age of 32.

Snell worked primarily as a set-up man for the Orioles in 1985 and 1986. In 1985, he pitched 100.1 innings and finished with a 3-2 record, 5 saves and a 2.69 earned run average. The next year, in 1986, he finished with a 2-1 record in 72.1 innings pitched and had a 3.86 earned run average.

His last year in the majors came in 1987 with the Detroit Tigers. He finished with a 1-2 record in 38.2 innings pitched.