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Chris Hatcher | Relief Pitcher

Team: Miami Marlins
Age / DOB:  (28) / 1/12/1985
Ht / Wt:  6'2' / 203
Bats / Throws: Switch / Right
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Marlins optioned RHP Chris Hatcher to Triple-A New Orleans.
Hatcher, 28, posted a 4.30 ERA and 10/6 K/BB ratio over 14 2/3 innings with the Marlins last season. He will function as bullpen depth in the minors. Mar 13 - 2:47 PM

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Marlins recalled RHP Chris Hatcher from Triple-A New Orleans.

Hatcher has given up four earned runs in 2 2/3 innings of relief this year in the majors, but he boasts a 0.77 ERA in 37 games at Triple-A. He'll work in middle relief.
Fri, Aug 3, 2012 09:35:00 AM

Marlins optioned RHP Chris Hatcher to Triple-A New Orleans.

Hatcher has allowed four earned runs in 2 2/3 innings of relief this year in the major leagues. The 27-year-old righty will continue to act as organizational depth.
Thu, Jun 21, 2012 11:52:00 AM

Marlins recalled RHP Chris Hatcher from Triple-A New Orleans.

Hatcher failed to make the Marlins' Opening Day roster, but posted a 6.97 ERA in 11 relief appearances last season. Look for him in middle relief.
Sat, Jun 16, 2012 02:32:00 PM

The Marlins are expected to recall right-hander Chris Hatcher from Triple-A New Orleans on Saturday.

He'll take the roster spot of Sandy Rosario, who is expected to be placed on the disabled list with a quad strain. Hatcher, 27, has a 1.32 ERA and 23/8 K/BB ratio over 27 1/3 innings at the Triple-A level this year and posted a 6.97 ERA in 11 relief appearances with the Marlins in 2011.
Fri, Jun 15, 2012 10:57:00 PM

Marlins optioned RHP Chris Hatcher to Triple-A New Orleans.

He didn't appear in a game with Miami in the five days that he was up. Hatcher struggled to the tune of a 6.97 ERA over 11 appearances in 2011. He'll be back up later this summer.
Thu, May 10, 2012 02:46:00 PM

Marlins recalled RHP Chris Hatcher from Triple-A New Orleans.

Hatcher will aim to provide the Marlins with steady bullpen depth after their extra-innings game against the Padres on Friday. He struggled to the tune of a 6.97 ERA over 11 appearances in 2011, and isn't likely to remain with the big club for long.
Sat, May 5, 2012 05:15:00 PM

Chris Hatcher is expected to be promoted from Triple-A New Orleans on Saturday.

The Marlins are looking to add depth to their bullpen after Friday's 12-inning game with the Padres. Hatcher, 27, had a 6.97 ERA over 11 relief appearances in the majors late last season. He figures to be used in middle relief.
Sat, May 5, 2012 09:25:00 AM

Marlins optioned RHP Chris Hatcher to Triple-A New Orleans; optioned RHP Arquimedes Caminero to High-A Jupiter.

Hatcher, a converted catcher, was blasted for five runs over 2 2/3 innings this spring and had a 6.97 ERA over 11 relief appearances with the Marlins late last season. He'll continue his transition to the mound in the minor leagues.
Thu, Mar 15, 2012 10:02:00 AM

Marlins recalled RHP Chris Hatcher from Double-A Jacksonville.

Hatcher spent a little over a week with the Marlins earlier this season, recording one scoreless appearance. The right-hander will function as middle relief depth.
Thu, Aug 18, 2011 05:03:00 PM

Marlins optioned RHP Chris Hatcher to Double-A Jacksonville.

He didn't allow a run during one appearance for the Marlins. A converted catcher, Hatcher posted a 2.31 ERA, 1.17 WHIP and 39/15 K/BB ratio in 35 innings for Jacksonville earlier this season. He's still very early in his development as a pitcher.
Mon, Jul 18, 2011 08:44:00 AM

The Marlins are expected to option RHP Chris Hatcher back to Double-A Jacksonville when Clay Hensley is activated from the disabled list to pitch Monday.

A converted catcher, Hatcher posted a 2.31 ERA, 1.17 WHIP and 39/15 K/BB ratio in 35 innings for Jacksonville this season. He didn't allow a run during one appearance for the Marlins. Hensley will start against the Mets on Monday.
Sun, Jul 17, 2011 06:08:00 PM

Marlins recalled RHP Chris Hatcher from Double-A Jacksonville.

A converted catcher, Hatcher has posted a 2.31 ERA, 1.17 WHIP and 39/15 K/BB ratio in 35 innings for Jacksonville this season. Hatcher actually got a cup of coffee with the Marlins as a catcher last season, going hitless in six at-bats. Still very early in his development as a pitcher, his use out of Florida's bullpen figures to be limited for the time being.
Fri, Jul 8, 2011 01:22:00 PM

Chris Hatcher is making the switch to being a pitcher this season.

Hatcher, who made his made his major league debut with the Marlins last September, has been a catcher until this point. The former 2005 fifth-round pick has some pitching experience from his time at the University of North Carolina and has made two appearances over the past two seasons with Double-A Jacksonville. The 26-year-old Hatcher currently occupies a spot on the 40-man roster.
Source: MLBlogs.com
Thu, Jan 20, 2011 10:29:00 AM

Marlins recalled C Chris Hatcher from Double-A Jacksonville.

He was with the Marlins briefly earlier in September. Hatcher is a defensive-minded catcher that's batted .197 in the minors this season.
Sun, Sep 19, 2010 10:20:00 AM

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4Kyle Skipworth
1B1Logan Morrison
2Casey Kotchman
3Joe Mahoney
2B1Donovan Solano
2Chris Valaika
3Derek Dietrich
4Nick Green
SS1Adeiny Hechavarria
3B1Placido Polanco
2Greg Dobbs
LF1Juan Pierre
2Austin Kearns
3Matt Diaz
CF1Chris Coghlan
2Justin Ruggiano
RF1Giancarlo Stanton
2Marcell Ozuna
3Alfredo Silverio
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S1Ricky Nolasco
2Nathan Eovaldi
3Kevin Slowey
4Jose Fernandez
5Alex Sanabia
6Henderson Alvarez
7Tom Koehler
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3Ryan Webb
4Chad Qualls
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6Duane Below
7Wade LeBlanc
8Jose Ceda