Jorge Posada

Position: Catcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-2, 215lb (188cm, 97kg)

Born: August 17, 1970 in Santurce, Puerto Rico pr

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 43rd round of the 1989 MLB June Amateur Draft from Calhoun Community College (Decatur, AL) and the New York Yankees in the 24th round of the 1990 MLB June Amateur Draft from Calhoun Community College (Decatur, AL).

High School: Colegio Alejandrino (Guaynabo, Puerto Rico)

School: Calhoun Community College (Decatur, AL)

Debut: September 4, 1995 (Age 25-018d, 16,771st in major league history)
vs. SEA 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 2011 (Age 41-042d)
vs. TBR 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1997 season

Agents: ACES

Full Name: Jorge Rafael Posada

Nicknames: Sado

Pronunciation: \hor-hay po-SAH-dah\

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Relatives: Nephew of Leo Posada

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

42.7

6092

1664

275

.273

900

RBI

1065

OBP

.374

SLG

.474

OPS

.848

OPS+

121

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2006 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2006 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 3	NYY	@	OAK	W,15-2	GS	27	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
2	2	Apr 4	NYY	@	OAK	L,3-4	CG	36	8.1	6	1	0	7	0	C
3	3	Apr 5	NYY	@	OAK	L,4-9	CG	41	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
4	4	Apr 7	NYY	@	LAA	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
5	6 (1)	Apr 9	NYY	@	LAA	W,10-1	GS	31	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
6	7	Apr 11	NYY		KCR	W,9-7	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
7	8	Apr 12	NYY		KCR	W,12-5	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
8	10 (1)	Apr 14	NYY	@	MIN	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
9	11	Apr 15	NYY	@	MIN	L,5-6	CG	42	8.2	9	0	0	9	0	C
10	12	Apr 16	NYY	@	MIN	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	9	2	0	11	0	C
11	13	Apr 18	NYY	@	TOR	L,5-10	GF	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH C
12	14	Apr 19	NYY	@	TOR	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
13	15	Apr 21	NYY		BAL	L,5-6	GS	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
14	17 (1)	Apr 23	NYY		BAL	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
15	18	Apr 25	NYY		TBD	W,9-1	CG	31	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
16	19	Apr 26	NYY		TBD	L,2-4	CG	41	10.0	8	2	0	10	0	C
17	20	Apr 27	NYY		TBD	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
18	21	Apr 28	NYY		TOR	L,2-7	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
19	22	Apr 29	NYY		TOR	W,17-6	CG	40	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
20	23	Apr 30	NYY		TOR	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	24	May 1	NYY	@	BOS	L,3-7	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
22	25	May 3	NYY	@	TBD	W,4-2	GF	14	4.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH C
23	26	May 4	NYY	@	TBD	W,10-5	CG	40	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
24	27	May 5	NYY	@	TEX	W,8-7	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
25	28	May 6	NYY	@	TEX	W,6-1	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
26	30 (1)	May 9	NYY		BOS	L,3-14	GS	40	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
27	31	May 10	NYY		BOS	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
28	32	May 11	NYY		BOS	L,3-5	CG	47	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
29	33	May 12	NYY		OAK	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
30	35 (1)	May 14	NYY		OAK	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
31	36	May 15	NYY		TEX	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
32	37	May 16	NYY		TEX	W,14-13	CG	47	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
33	38	May 17	NYY		TEX	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
34	39	May 18	NYY		TEX	L,2-6	GF	12	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
35	40	May 19	NYY	@	NYM	L,6-7	GS	7	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
36	43 (2)	May 22	NYY	@	BOS	L,5-9	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
37	44	May 23	NYY	@	BOS	W,7-5	CG	45	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
38	49 (4)	May 29	NYY	@	DET	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
39	50	May 30	NYY	@	DET	W,11-6	GS	38	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
40	51	May 31	NYY	@	DET	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	52	Jun 1	NYY	@	DET	L,6-7	CG	41	8.1	8	1	0	9	0	C
42	53	Jun 2	NYY	@	BAL	W,6-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
43	54	Jun 3	NYY	@	BAL	W,6-5	CG	41	10.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
44	55	Jun 4	NYY	@	BAL	L,4-11	GS	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	2	C 1B
45	56	Jun 5	NYY		BOS	W,13-5	CG	39	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
46	57	Jun 6	NYY		BOS	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
47	59 (1)	Jun 9	NYY		OAK	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	6	0	1	7	0	C
48	60	Jun 10	NYY		OAK	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
49	61	Jun 11	NYY		OAK	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	9	0	1	10	0	C
50	62	Jun 13	NYY		CLE	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
51	63	Jun 14	NYY		CLE	W,6-1	GS	24	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
52	64	Jun 15	NYY		CLE	L,4-8	CG	44	9.0	7	0	1	8	0	C
53	65	Jun 16	NYY	@	WSN	W,7-5	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
54	66	Jun 17	NYY	@	WSN	L,9-11	CG	42	8.0	5	0	1	6	0	C
55	67	Jun 18	NYY	@	WSN	L,2-3	CG	32	8.1	2	1	0	3	0	C
56	68	Jun 19	NYY	@	PHI	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
57	69	Jun 20	NYY	@	PHI	W,9-7	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
58	70	Jun 21	NYY	@	PHI	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	10	3	0	13	1	C
59	71	Jun 23	NYY		FLA	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
60	72	Jun 25 (1)	NYY		FLA	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
61	74 (1)	Jun 26	NYY		ATL	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	C
62	75	Jun 27	NYY		ATL	L,2-5	CG	42	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
63	76	Jun 28	NYY		ATL	W,4-3	GF	24	5.0	2	1	0	3	0	PH C
64	77	Jun 30	NYY		NYM	W,2-0	CG	28	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
65	78	Jul 1	NYY		NYM	L,3-8	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	C
66	79	Jul 2	NYY		NYM	W,16-7	CG	43	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
67	81 (1)	Jul 4	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-19	GS	38	5.0	4	0	1	5	0	C
68	82	Jul 5	NYY	@	CLE	W,11-3	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
69	83	Jul 6	NYY	@	CLE	W,10-4	CG	32	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
70	84	Jul 7	NYY	@	TBD	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	12	2	0	14	0	C
71	85	Jul 8	NYY	@	TBD	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
72	86	Jul 9	NYY	@	TBD	L,5-6	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH C
73	87	Jul 14	NYY		CHW	W,6-5	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
74	88	Jul 15	NYY		CHW	W,14-3	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
75	89	Jul 16	NYY		CHW	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
76	90	Jul 17	NYY		SEA	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	5	1	1	7	0	C
77	91	Jul 18	NYY		SEA	W,5-4	GF	16	4.0	2	1	0	3	0	PH C
78	93 (1)	Jul 20	NYY	@	TOR	L,4-5	CG	39	10.1	8	1	0	9	0	C
79	94	Jul 21	NYY	@	TOR	L,3-7	CG	41	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
80	95	Jul 22	NYY	@	TOR	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
81	96	Jul 23	NYY	@	TOR	L,5-13	GS	40	7.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
82	97	Jul 24	NYY	@	TEX	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
83	98	Jul 25	NYY	@	TEX	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
84	99	Jul 26	NYY	@	TEX	W,8-7	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
85	100	Jul 28	NYY		TBD	W,6-0	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
86	101	Jul 29	NYY		TBD	L,6-19	GS	40	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
87	102	Jul 30	NYY		TBD	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	12	0	1	13	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
88	103	Aug 1	NYY		TOR	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
89	104	Aug 2	NYY		TOR	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
90	106 (1)	Aug 4	NYY	@	BAL	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
91	107	Aug 5	NYY	@	BAL	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
92	109 (1)	Aug 8	NYY	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	41	10.1	10	4	0	14	1	C
93	110	Aug 9	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
94	111	Aug 10	NYY	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
95	113 (1)	Aug 12	NYY		LAA	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
96	114	Aug 13	NYY		LAA	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
97	115	Aug 14	NYY		LAA	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	7	0	1	8	0	C
98	116	Aug 15	NYY		BAL	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
99	117	Aug 16	NYY		BAL	L,2-3	GF	11	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
100	118	Aug 17	NYY		BAL	L,2-12	GS	34	6.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
101	119	Aug 18 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	W,12-4	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
102	120	Aug 18 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	W,14-11	GF	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
103	121	Aug 19	NYY	@	BOS	W,13-5	GS	30	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
104	122	Aug 20	NYY	@	BOS	W,8-5	CG	48	10.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
105	124 (1)	Aug 22	NYY	@	SEA	L,5-6	CG	39	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
106	125	Aug 23	NYY	@	SEA	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
107	126	Aug 24	NYY	@	SEA	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
108	127	Aug 25	NYY	@	LAA	L,5-6	GS	39	8.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
109	128	Aug 26	NYY	@	LAA	L,7-12	GF	20	3.0	4	2	0	6	2	PH C
110	129	Aug 27	NYY	@	LAA	W,11-8	CG	45	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
111	130	Aug 30 (1)	NYY		DET	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
112	132 (1)	Aug 31	NYY		DET	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
113	133	Sep 1	NYY		MIN	W,8-1	GS	30	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
114	135 (1)	Sep 3	NYY		MIN	W,10-1	CG	31	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
115	136	Sep 4	NYY	@	KCR	W,12-5	GS	35	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
116	137	Sep 5	NYY	@	KCR	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
117	138	Sep 6	NYY	@	KCR	W,8-3	GS	22	7.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
118	139	Sep 8	NYY	@	BAL	L,4-9	GS	34	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
119	140	Sep 9	NYY	@	BAL	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
120	142 (1)	Sep 11	NYY	@	BAL	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	C
121	143	Sep 12	NYY		TBD	W,12-4	GS	25	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
122	145 (1)	Sep 14	NYY		TBD	W,7-4	GS	28	7.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
123	147 (1)	Sep 16 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
124	149 (1)	Sep 17 (2)	NYY		BOS	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	10	1	1	12	0	C
125	150	Sep 18	NYY	@	TOR	W,7-6	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
126	151	Sep 19	NYY	@	TOR	W,6-3	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
127	153 (1)	Sep 22	NYY	@	TBD	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
128	154	Sep 23	NYY	@	TBD	L,0-8	GS	26	6.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
129	155	Sep 24	NYY	@	TBD	L,4-11	GS	32	6.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
130	156	Sep 25	NYY	@	TBD	W,16-1	GS	22	5.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
131	158 (1)	Sep 27	NYY		BAL	W,16-5	GS	34	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
132	159	Sep 28	NYY		BAL	L,1-7	CG	45	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
133	160	Sep 29	NYY		TOR	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
134	162 (1)	Oct 1	NYY		TOR	L,5-7	GS	23	5.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
							135gm		1053.1	789	68	9	866	9