Mark Zuckerman
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I didn't invent Facebook, but I do cover the Washington Nationals for MASNsports.com and co-host the Nats Chat podcast: https://www.natschatpodcast.com/
11/11 – ANDREW STEVENSON
OF, 2017-21
2nd round pick in ’15 hit .248/.322/.365 with 8 HR, 50 RBI in 273 games. Excelled at pinch-hitting: .307/.369/.430 in 130 PAs. Played 25 games for MIN in ’23, 75 games in Japan in ’24. Had .833 OPS in 58 games with Rays’ AAA club this year.
OF, 2017-21
2nd round pick in ’15 hit .248/.322/.365 with 8 HR, 50 RBI in 273 games. Excelled at pinch-hitting: .307/.369/.430 in 130 PAs. Played 25 games for MIN in ’23, 75 games in Japan in ’24. Had .833 OPS in 58 games with Rays’ AAA club this year.
November 11, 2025 at 12:35 PM
11/11 – ANDREW STEVENSON
OF, 2017-21
2nd round pick in ’15 hit .248/.322/.365 with 8 HR, 50 RBI in 273 games. Excelled at pinch-hitting: .307/.369/.430 in 130 PAs. Played 25 games for MIN in ’23, 75 games in Japan in ’24. Had .833 OPS in 58 games with Rays’ AAA club this year.
OF, 2017-21
2nd round pick in ’15 hit .248/.322/.365 with 8 HR, 50 RBI in 273 games. Excelled at pinch-hitting: .307/.369/.430 in 130 PAs. Played 25 games for MIN in ’23, 75 games in Japan in ’24. Had .833 OPS in 58 games with Rays’ AAA club this year.
11/10 – MIKE STANTON
LHP, 2005-06
Veteran lefty was signed during 2005 All-Star break, then balked in winning run in Nats debut. Pitched in 86 games in 2 seasons, going 5-6 with 4.13 ERA. Storied 19-year career included 3.92 ERA, 84 saves, 3 WS rings, 53 postseason appearances.
LHP, 2005-06
Veteran lefty was signed during 2005 All-Star break, then balked in winning run in Nats debut. Pitched in 86 games in 2 seasons, going 5-6 with 4.13 ERA. Storied 19-year career included 3.92 ERA, 84 saves, 3 WS rings, 53 postseason appearances.
November 10, 2025 at 12:27 PM
11/10 – MIKE STANTON
LHP, 2005-06
Veteran lefty was signed during 2005 All-Star break, then balked in winning run in Nats debut. Pitched in 86 games in 2 seasons, going 5-6 with 4.13 ERA. Storied 19-year career included 3.92 ERA, 84 saves, 3 WS rings, 53 postseason appearances.
LHP, 2005-06
Veteran lefty was signed during 2005 All-Star break, then balked in winning run in Nats debut. Pitched in 86 games in 2 seasons, going 5-6 with 4.13 ERA. Storied 19-year career included 3.92 ERA, 84 saves, 3 WS rings, 53 postseason appearances.
11/9 – CRAIG STAMMEN
RHP, 2009-15
12th rounder in 2005 didn’t make it as starter but became trusted reliever: 26-24, 3.91 ERA, 1.310 WHIP in 229 games. Cut loose after tearing flexor tendon, resurfaced in SD and had 3.36 ERA in 333 games. Just named Padres manager 3 days ago.
RHP, 2009-15
12th rounder in 2005 didn’t make it as starter but became trusted reliever: 26-24, 3.91 ERA, 1.310 WHIP in 229 games. Cut loose after tearing flexor tendon, resurfaced in SD and had 3.36 ERA in 333 games. Just named Padres manager 3 days ago.
November 9, 2025 at 1:21 PM
11/9 – CRAIG STAMMEN
RHP, 2009-15
12th rounder in 2005 didn’t make it as starter but became trusted reliever: 26-24, 3.91 ERA, 1.310 WHIP in 229 games. Cut loose after tearing flexor tendon, resurfaced in SD and had 3.36 ERA in 333 games. Just named Padres manager 3 days ago.
RHP, 2009-15
12th rounder in 2005 didn’t make it as starter but became trusted reliever: 26-24, 3.91 ERA, 1.310 WHIP in 229 games. Cut loose after tearing flexor tendon, resurfaced in SD and had 3.36 ERA in 333 games. Just named Padres manager 3 days ago.
11/8 – MATT STAIRS
PH/1B, 2011
Longtime slugger finished 19-year MLB career with Nats at age 43, batting just .154 with 1 2B, 0 HR, 2 RBI in 56 games (most of those as pinch-hitter). Totaled 265 HR, 899 RBI, .832 OPS in 1,895-game career that began in 1992 with Expos.
PH/1B, 2011
Longtime slugger finished 19-year MLB career with Nats at age 43, batting just .154 with 1 2B, 0 HR, 2 RBI in 56 games (most of those as pinch-hitter). Totaled 265 HR, 899 RBI, .832 OPS in 1,895-game career that began in 1992 with Expos.
November 8, 2025 at 2:07 PM
11/8 – MATT STAIRS
PH/1B, 2011
Longtime slugger finished 19-year MLB career with Nats at age 43, batting just .154 with 1 2B, 0 HR, 2 RBI in 56 games (most of those as pinch-hitter). Totaled 265 HR, 899 RBI, .832 OPS in 1,895-game career that began in 1992 with Expos.
PH/1B, 2011
Longtime slugger finished 19-year MLB career with Nats at age 43, batting just .154 with 1 2B, 0 HR, 2 RBI in 56 games (most of those as pinch-hitter). Totaled 265 HR, 899 RBI, .832 OPS in 1,895-game career that began in 1992 with Expos.
11/7 – JUNIOR SPIVEY
2B, 2005
Acquired from Brewers in June to fill second base void following Jose Vidro injury. Broken wrist limited him to only 28 games, during which he batted .221/.330/.390. Last player to wear No. 11 prior to Ryan Zimmerman.
2B, 2005
Acquired from Brewers in June to fill second base void following Jose Vidro injury. Broken wrist limited him to only 28 games, during which he batted .221/.330/.390. Last player to wear No. 11 prior to Ryan Zimmerman.
November 7, 2025 at 12:37 PM
11/7 – JUNIOR SPIVEY
2B, 2005
Acquired from Brewers in June to fill second base void following Jose Vidro injury. Broken wrist limited him to only 28 games, during which he batted .221/.330/.390. Last player to wear No. 11 prior to Ryan Zimmerman.
2B, 2005
Acquired from Brewers in June to fill second base void following Jose Vidro injury. Broken wrist limited him to only 28 games, during which he batted .221/.330/.390. Last player to wear No. 11 prior to Ryan Zimmerman.
11/6 – LEVALE SPEIGNER
RHP, 2007-08
Rule 5 Draft pick from Twins made 26 MLB appearances (6 starts) over two seasons, going 2-4 with 9.19 ERA, 2.083 WHIP. Typically overmatched, did produce one signature moment June 9, 2007, outdueling Johan Santana in 3-1 win at Minnesota.
RHP, 2007-08
Rule 5 Draft pick from Twins made 26 MLB appearances (6 starts) over two seasons, going 2-4 with 9.19 ERA, 2.083 WHIP. Typically overmatched, did produce one signature moment June 9, 2007, outdueling Johan Santana in 3-1 win at Minnesota.
November 6, 2025 at 12:33 PM
11/6 – LEVALE SPEIGNER
RHP, 2007-08
Rule 5 Draft pick from Twins made 26 MLB appearances (6 starts) over two seasons, going 2-4 with 9.19 ERA, 2.083 WHIP. Typically overmatched, did produce one signature moment June 9, 2007, outdueling Johan Santana in 3-1 win at Minnesota.
RHP, 2007-08
Rule 5 Draft pick from Twins made 26 MLB appearances (6 starts) over two seasons, going 2-4 with 9.19 ERA, 2.083 WHIP. Typically overmatched, did produce one signature moment June 9, 2007, outdueling Johan Santana in 3-1 win at Minnesota.
11/5 – DENARD SPAN
OF, 2013-15
Acquired from MIN for Alex Meyer, smooth CF and leadoff man hit .292/.345/.404 with 84 2B, 19 3B, 14 HR, 106 RBI, 62 SB in 361 games. Signed 3-year deal with SF was never the same, finishing career with 1498 H, 265 2B, 72 3B, 71 HR, 490 RBI, 185 SB.
OF, 2013-15
Acquired from MIN for Alex Meyer, smooth CF and leadoff man hit .292/.345/.404 with 84 2B, 19 3B, 14 HR, 106 RBI, 62 SB in 361 games. Signed 3-year deal with SF was never the same, finishing career with 1498 H, 265 2B, 72 3B, 71 HR, 490 RBI, 185 SB.
November 5, 2025 at 12:07 PM
11/5 – DENARD SPAN
OF, 2013-15
Acquired from MIN for Alex Meyer, smooth CF and leadoff man hit .292/.345/.404 with 84 2B, 19 3B, 14 HR, 106 RBI, 62 SB in 361 games. Signed 3-year deal with SF was never the same, finishing career with 1498 H, 265 2B, 72 3B, 71 HR, 490 RBI, 185 SB.
OF, 2013-15
Acquired from MIN for Alex Meyer, smooth CF and leadoff man hit .292/.345/.404 with 84 2B, 19 3B, 14 HR, 106 RBI, 62 SB in 361 games. Signed 3-year deal with SF was never the same, finishing career with 1498 H, 265 2B, 72 3B, 71 HR, 490 RBI, 185 SB.