Jorge Posada
Jorge Rafael (Villeta) Posada
All-Star Player
Bats: Both , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: August 17, 1971 in Santurce, P.R.
High School: Colegio Alejandrino (Guaynabo, PR)
Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 24th round of the 1990 amateur draft.
Signed May 24, 1991. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 4, 1995
Relatives: Nephew of Leo Posada
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1995 23 NYY AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /2
1996 24 NYY AL 8 15 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .071 .133 .071 .205 -46 1 1 0 0 0 0 /2D
1997 25 NYY AL 60 224 188 29 47 12 0 6 25 1 2 30 33 .250 .359 .410 .768 101 77 2 3 1 2 2 2
1998 26 NYY AL 111 409 358 56 96 23 0 17 63 0 1 47 92 .268 .350 .475 .824 115 170 14 0 0 4 7 2/D3
1999 27 NYY AL 112 437 379 50 93 19 2 12 57 1 0 53 91 .245 .341 .401 .742 91 152 9 3 0 2 2 *2/3D
2000 28 NYY AL 151 624 505 92 145 35 1 28 86 2 2 107 151 .287 .417 .527 .943 139 266 11 8 0 4 10 *23/D AS,SS
2001 29 NYY AL 138 557 484 59 134 28 1 22 95 2 6 62 132 .277 .363 .475 .838 117 230 10 6 0 5 10 *2/D3 AS,SS
2002 30 NYY AL 143 598 511 79 137 40 1 20 99 1 0 81 143 .268 .370 .468 .837 121 239 23 3 0 3 9 *2/D AS,SS
2003 31 NYY AL 142 588 481 83 135 24 0 30 101 2 4 93 110 .281 .405 .518 .922 144 249 13 10 0 4 6 *2/D AS,MVP-3,SS
2004 32 NYY AL 137 547 449 72 122 31 0 21 81 1 3 88 92 .272 .400 .481 .881 131 216 24 9 0 1 5 *2
2005 33 NYY AL 142 546 474 67 124 23 0 19 71 1 0 66 94 .262 .352 .430 .782 109 204 8 2 0 4 5 *2/D
2006 34 NYY AL 143 545 465 65 129 27 2 23 93 3 0 64 97 .277 .374 .492 .867 122 229 10 11 0 5 1 *2/D3
2007 35 NYY AL 144 589 506 91 171 42 1 20 90 2 0 74 98 .338 .426 .543 .970 153 275 18 6 0 3 7 *2/D3 AS,MVP-6,SS
2008 36 NYY AL 51 195 168 18 45 13 1 3 22 0 0 24 38 .268 .364 .411 .775 103 69 7 2 0 1 3 2D/3
2009 37 NYY AL 111 438 383 55 109 25 0 22 81 1 0 48 101 .285 .363 .522 .885 133 200 13 2 0 5 4 2/D3
15 Seasons 1594 6312 5365 817 1488 342 9 243 964 17 18 838 1278 .277 .379 .480 .859 124 2577 163 65 1 43 71
162 Game Avg. 162 641 545 83 151 35 1 25 98 2 2 85 130 .277 .379 .480 .859 124 262 17 7 0 4 7

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1996 24 NYY AL 15 14 0 0.0 117 .125 .071 .278 .133 .352 .071 .447 .205 .799 -46 .000 -3.3 -0.3 .143 .071 .000
1997 25 NYY AL 224 148 30 5.4 109 .272 .250 .271 .359 .341 .410 .429 .768 .770 101 .522 1.3 0.1 .752 .314 .160 1.7
1998 26 NYY AL 409 281 57 5.4 107 .312 .268 .268 .350 .336 .475 .427 .824 .763 115 .519 8.9 0.8 .780 .335 .207 .0
1999 27 NYY AL 437 297 54 4.8 112 .291 .245 .273 .341 .345 .401 .436 .742 .781 91 .450 -4.7 -0.4 .708 .298 .156 1.8
2000 28 NYY AL 624 377 117 8.3 114 .355 .287 .275 .417 .348 .527 .442 .943 .790 139 .677 35.4 3.2 1.021 .451 .240 3.7
2001 29 NYY AL 557 371 83 6.0 109 .334 .277 .270 .363 .337 .475 .433 .838 .770 117 .577 13.5 1.3 .803 .318 .198 3.7
2002 30 NYY AL 598 400 86 5.7 105 .333 .268 .264 .370 .332 .468 .425 .837 .757 121 .568 18.6 1.8 .816 .360 .200 1.9
2003 31 NYY AL 588 367 104 7.6 105 .304 .281 .265 .405 .331 .518 .425 .922 .756 144 .679 35.3 3.3 .964 .426 .237 3.8
2004 32 NYY AL 547 355 85 6.4 108 .300 .272 .268 .400 .336 .481 .430 .881 .766 131 .596 25.0 2.3 .879 .401 .209 1.9
2005 33 NYY AL 546 362 75 5.5 103 .288 .262 .266 .352 .328 .430 .422 .782 .750 109 .555 8.0 0.8 .763 .310 .169 1.9
2006 34 NYY AL 545 351 90 6.8 112 .303 .277 .277 .374 .341 .492 .440 .867 .781 122 .621 16.7 1.5 .887 .359 .215 5.3
2007 35 NYY AL 589 356 117 8.8 108 .386 .338 .272 .426 .340 .543 .426 .970 .765 153 .733 43.1 4.0 1.011 .356 .206 3.6
2008 36 NYY AL 195 131 25 5.1 108 .328 .268 .272 .364 .340 .411 .426 .775 .767 103 .513 1.6 0.2 .731 .286 .143 .0
2009 37 NYY AL 438 292 72 6.6 105 .328 .285 .264 .363 .332 .522 .423 .885 .756 133 .617 19.1 1.8 .875 .366 .238 1.9
15 Seasons 6312 4102 995 6.5 108 .320 .277 .269 .379 .337 .480 .430 .859 .767 124 .605 218.6 20.2 .857 .359 .203 31.8
162 Game Avg. 641 417 101 6.5 108 .320 .277 .269 .379 .337 .480 .430 .859 .767 124 .605 22 2 .857 .359 .203 3

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1995 23 NYY AL ALDS SEA L 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1997 25 NYY AL ALDS CLE L 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 26 NYY AL ALDS TEX W 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .333 .000 .333 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 26 NYY AL ALCS CLE W 5 15 11 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 1 4 2 .182 .400 .455 .855 5 1 0 0 0 0
1998 26 NYY AL WS SDP W 3 11 9 2 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 2 .333 .455 .667 1.121 6 1 0 0 0 0
1999 27 NYY AL ALDS TEX W 1 4 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750 2 0 0 0 0 0
1999 27 NYY AL ALCS BOS W 3 11 10 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 2 .100 .182 .400 .582 4 0 0 0 0 0
1999 27 NYY AL WS ATL W 2 8 8 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .250 .250 .375 .625 3 1 0 0 0 0
2000 28 NYY AL ALDS OAK W 5 20 17 2 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 5 .235 .350 .353 .703 6 0 0 0 0 1
2000 28 NYY AL ALCS SEA W 6 25 19 2 3 1 0 0 3 0 1 5 5 .158 .360 .211 .571 4 0 1 0 0 1
2000 28 NYY AL WS NYM W 5 23 18 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 4 .222 .391 .278 .669 5 1 0 0 0 3
2001 29 NYY AL ALDS OAK W 5 20 18 3 8 1 0 1 2 1 0 2 2 .444 .500 .667 1.167 12 1 0 0 0 0
2001 29 NYY AL ALCS SEA W 5 20 14 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 7 .214 .450 .286 .736 4 0 0 0 0 1
2001 29 NYY AL WS ARI L 7 26 23 2 4 1 0 1 1 0 0 3 8 .174 .269 .348 .617 8 2 0 0 0 0
2002 30 NYY AL ALDS ANA L 4 18 17 2 4 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 3 .235 .222 .412 .634 7 1 0 0 1 0
2003 31 NYY AL ALDS MIN W 4 17 17 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .176 .176 .235 .412 4 0 0 0 0 0
2003 31 NYY AL ALCS BOS W 7 30 27 5 8 4 0 1 6 0 0 3 4 .296 .367 .556 .922 15 1 0 0 0 0
2003 31 NYY AL WS FLA L 6 24 19 0 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 5 7 .158 .333 .211 .544 4 0 0 0 0 0
2004 32 NYY AL ALDS MIN W 4 18 18 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .222 .222 .222 .444 4 1 0 0 0 0
2004 32 NYY AL ALCS BOS L 7 36 27 4 7 1 0 0 2 0 0 7 1 .259 .417 .296 .713 8 1 1 0 1 2
2005 33 NYY AL ALDS LAA L 5 19 13 3 3 1 0 1 2 0 0 6 2 .231 .474 .538 1.012 7 0 0 0 0 0
2006 34 NYY AL ALDS DET L 4 16 14 2 7 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 2 .500 .563 .786 1.348 11 0 0 0 0 0
2007 35 NYY AL ALDS CLE L 4 17 15 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .133 .235 .200 .435 3 2 0 0 0 0
2009 37 NYY AL ALDS MIN W 3 11 11 1 4 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 .364 .364 .636 1.000 7 0 0 0 0 0
2009 37 NYY AL ALCS LAA W 6 25 20 3 4 1 0 1 1 1 0 5 5 .200 .360 .400 .760 8 2 0 0 0 0
2009 37 NYY AL WS PHI W 6 22 19 1 5 1 0 0 5 0 0 2 7 .263 .318 .316 .634 6 0 0 0 1 1
13 Seasons (26 Series) 111 441 372 46 89 21 0 11 39 3 3 64 91 .239 .351 .384 .736 143 15 2 0 3 9
G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
13 ALDS 43 165 148 19 40 8 0 5 12 1 0 16 34 .270 .339 .426 .765 63 5 0 0 1 1
7 ALCS 39 162 128 20 28 8 0 4 16 1 2 31 26 .219 .377 .375 .752 48 5 2 0 1 4
6 WS 29 114 96 7 21 5 0 2 11 1 1 17 31 .219 .333 .333 .667 32 5 0 0 1 4

All-Star Batting

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Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2000 NYY AL 28 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 NYY AL 29 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 2 0 0 0 0 0
2002 NYY AL 30 as C 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
2003 NYY AL 31 as C 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 NYY AL 35 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 2 0 0 0 0 0
5 Seasons (5 Appearances) 11 11 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .182 .182 .364 .545 4 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1996 24 NYY AL 15 0.0% 40.0% 6.7% 0.0% 0% 6.00 2.3 7.00 7.00 53% 0% 0.0% 0%
1997 25 NYY AL 224 2.7% 14.7% 13.4% 8.0% 38% 1.10 5.7 31.3 7.5 0.80 0.88 67% 21% 7.5% 7%
1998 26 NYY AL 409 4.2% 22.5% 11.5% 9.8% 42% 1.96 3.9 21.1 5.7 0.75 1.10 62% 22% 12.4% 10%
1999 27 NYY AL 437 2.8% 20.8% 12.1% 7.6% 36% 1.72 4.2 31.6 6.6 0.99 1.36 64% 19% 8.6% 4%
2000 28 NYY AL 624 4.5% 24.2% 17.2% 10.3% 44% 1.41 3.3 18.0 5.9 0.70 1.13 53% 30% 15.6% 7%
2001 29 NYY AL 557 4.0% 23.7% 11.1% 9.2% 38% 2.13 3.7 22.0 5.1 0.72 1.01 60% 27% 12.3% 8%
2002 30 NYY AL 598 3.3% 23.9% 13.6% 10.2% 45% 1.77 3.6 25.6 5.2 0.65 1.11 59% 29% 10.2% 7%
2003 31 NYY AL 588 5.1% 18.7% 15.8% 9.2% 40% 1.18 4.4 16.0 4.8 0.81 1.03 59% 17% 16.2% 11%
2004 32 NYY AL 547 3.8% 16.8% 16.1% 9.5% 43% 1.05 4.9 21.4 5.5 1.11 1.73 62% 17% 13.4% 8%
2005 33 NYY AL 546 3.5% 17.2% 12.1% 7.7% 34% 1.42 5.0 24.9 6.7 0.72 0.92 67% 18% 9.3% 8%
2006 34 NYY AL 545 4.2% 17.8% 11.7% 9.5% 40% 1.52 4.8 20.2 5.0 0.64 0.83 64% 20% 10.8% 7%
2007 35 NYY AL 589 3.4% 16.6% 12.6% 10.7% 37% 1.32 5.2 25.3 5.6 0.69 1.02 66% 23% 9.0% 8%
2008 36 NYY AL 195 1.5% 19.5% 12.3% 8.7% 38% 1.58 4.4 56.0 7.6 0.64 0.96 66% 21% 3.9% 4%
2009 37 NYY AL 438 5.0% 23.1% 11.0% 10.7% 43% 2.10 3.8 17.4 4.7 0.59 0.86 61% 24% 13.8% 12%
15 Seasons 6312 3.9% 20.3% 13.3% 9.4% 40% 1.53 4.2 22.1 5.6 0.75 1.07 62% 22% 11.4% 8%
MLB Averages 2.7% 18.0% 8.9% 7.9% 34% 2.02 4.9 32.9 7.8 0.78 1.06 69% 19% 7.8% 13%

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1996 24 NYY AL 0 0 50% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1
1997 25 NYY AL 2 0 31% 102 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 41% 13 11 2 1 1 0 13 3 9
1998 26 NYY AL 2 0 31% 145 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 8 36% 21 17 4 8 6 2 13 4 9
1999 27 NYY AL 1 0 28% 172 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 12 35% 22 18 4 7 5 2 14 5 9
2000 28 NYY AL 4 0 28% 211 2 2 50% 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 15 30% 33 25 7 14 8 6 16 9 6
2001 29 NYY AL 6 0 21% 200 2 6 25% 2 6 0 0 0 0 4 4 12 11 28% 19 15 3 10 6 4 10 6 4
2002 30 NYY AL 6 0 29% 195 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 22 40% 24 14 9 7 5 2 16 8 8
2003 31 NYY AL 7 0 26% 227 2 4 33% 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 14 40% 40 28 12 12 4 7 16 5 8
2004 32 NYY AL 6 0 26% 219 1 3 25% 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 7 25% 33 26 6 10 8 2 17 9 7
2005 33 NYY AL 8 0 28% 197 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 12 33% 38 24 14 8 7 1 14 9 5
2006 34 NYY AL 6 0 23% 209 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 19% 39 33 5 9 7 2 21 15 6
2007 35 NYY AL 4 0 31% 270 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 20 31% 42 32 9 11 11 0 28 11 16
2008 36 NYY AL 0 0 22% 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 32% 10 7 3 2 2 0 7 3 3
2009 37 NYY AL 4 0 24% 128 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 21% 20 15 4 7 6 1 15 8 4
15 Seasons 56 0 27% 2338 17 18 49% 16 16 1 1 0 1 9 4 88 143 31% 354 265 82 107 77 29 201 95 95
MLB Averages 31% 72% 39%

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1996 24 NYY AL 15 100% 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33% 1 0 0% 9 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
1997 25 NYY AL 224 100% 47 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 10 5 1 2 4 0 3 1 33% 41 2 5% 23 9 39% 158 21 13% 11 8 73% 26 15 58% 0
1998 26 NYY AL 409 100% 96 24 1 14 0 0 2 1.60 17 0 16 12 5 6 11 0 2 0 0% 92 14 15% 40 8 20% 287 47 16% 31 16 52% 34 14 41% 0
1999 27 NYY AL 437 100% 93 5 0 11 2 0 0 1.76 12 0 23 8 4 4 8 0 1 0 0% 94 9 10% 48 12 25% 335 45 13% 35 15 43% 30 11 37% 0
2000 28 NYY AL 624 100% 145 6 0 3 1 0 0 1.45 28 0 21 22 6 18 10 0 0 0 118 11 9% 42 10 24% 411 59 14% 36 15 42% 35 15 43% 0
2001 29 NYY AL 557 100% 134 9 1 4 2 1 1 3.08 22 3 13 17 5 14 8 0 1 0 0% 106 10 9% 38 16 42% 374 76 20% 25 19 76% 25 11 44% 0
2002 30 NYY AL 598 100% 137 3 1 7 1 0 0 2.45 20 2 24 15 5 12 8 0 0 0 147 23 16% 48 12 25% 476 82 17% 40 22 55% 35 10 29% 0
2003 31 NYY AL 588 100% 135 4 0 6 2 0 2 2.70 30 1 21 22 8 15 15 0 0 0 131 13 10% 52 12 23% 449 72 16% 33 18 55% 33 18 55% 0
2004 32 NYY AL 547 100% 122 6 0 11 3 1 1 1.92 21 1 20 13 8 11 10 0 0 0 130 24 18% 48 13 27% 422 60 14% 37 15 41% 28 11 39% 0
2005 33 NYY AL 546 100% 124 7 0 12 3 0 2 2.22 19 0 21 12 7 11 8 0 0 0 123 8 7% 52 15 29% 396 56 14% 38 25 66% 30 18 60% 0
2006 34 NYY AL 545 100% 129 9 0 18 4 0 2 1.85 23 0 32 20 3 11 12 0 0 0 109 10 9% 51 15 29% 437 72 16% 40 20 50% 32 17 53% 0
2007 35 NYY AL 589 100% 171 7 0 8 2 0 2 1.78 20 0 25 14 6 11 9 0 0 0 132 18 14% 54 12 22% 452 74 16% 46 23 50% 43 18 42% 0
2008 36 NYY AL 195 100% 45 1 0 5 2 0 1 2.50 3 0 7 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 41 7 17% 19 2 11% 141 19 13% 6 3 50% 9 1 11% 0
2009 37 NYY AL 438 100% 109 5 0 11 4 2 4 1.99 22 0 17 17 5 14 8 0 0 0 91 13 14% 38 10 26% 324 61 19% 26 20 77% 30 12 40% 0
15 Seasons 6312 100% 1488 89 3 111 26 4 17 2.01 243 7 250 179 64 130 113 0 7 1 14% 1358 163 12% 554 146 26% 4671 744 16% 404 219 54% 391 171 44% 0
MLB Averages 55% 72% 11% 32% 14% 51% 43%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1996 24 NYY AL 15 57 3.80 37 65% 35% 14% 30% 22% 65% 0% 42% 79% 27% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 7% 1 0 67% 0 0 0
1997 25 NYY AL 224 861 3.84 472 55% 32% 11% 23% 33% 68% 2% 37% 83% 26% 8% 18 0 21% 46 18 13% 28 16 45% 0 0 0
1998 26 NYY AL 409 1648 4.03 972 59% 31% 16% 26% 28% 69% 3% 41% 77% 25% 8% 32 3 21% 85 32 10% 42 22 37% 0 0 0
1999 27 NYY AL 437 1718 3.93 997 58% 31% 15% 25% 29% 69% 1% 40% 78% 27% 6% 28 0 15% 67 24 9% 40 17 44% 0 0 0
2000 28 NYY AL 624 2481 3.98 1376 55% 34% 17% 23% 26% 66% 3% 36% 74% 24% 8% 51 2 21% 131 46 13% 78 28 34% 0 0 0
2001 29 NYY AL 557 2214 3.97 1314 59% 27% 17% 29% 27% 73% 3% 43% 77% 26% 6% 33 3 18% 101 44 10% 55 36 30% 0 0 0
2002 30 NYY AL 598 2413 4.04 1366 57% 31% 16% 26% 27% 69% 3% 39% 77% 27% 8% 49 10 21% 126 48 14% 81 43 39% 0 0 0
2003 31 NYY AL 588 2323 3.95 1313 57% 31% 16% 25% 29% 69% 2% 39% 77% 25% 8% 47 3 20% 120 51 13% 77 34 34% 0 0 0
2004 32 NYY AL 547 2124 3.88 1170 55% 31% 13% 26% 31% 69% 1% 38% 81% 26% 10% 55 8 21% 117 35 15% 83 42 36% 0 0 0
2005 33 NYY AL 546 2082 3.81 1219 59% 29% 14% 25% 32% 71% 2% 41% 80% 27% 5% 30 4 17% 94 44 11% 62 32 34% 0 0 0
2006 34 NYY AL 545 2026 3.72 1208 60% 28% 14% 27% 31% 72% 0% 43% 80% 32% 8% 42 1 17% 93 35 12% 66 39 31% 0 0 0
2007 35 NYY AL 589 2258 3.83 1275 56% 33% 12% 23% 32% 67% 2% 38% 82% 23% 10% 57 4 21% 125 46 14% 80 49 34% 0 0 0
2008 36 NYY AL 195 753 3.86 439 58% 30% 16% 24% 30% 70% 3% 41% 77% 32% 4% 7 0 16% 31 16 9% 17 5 26% 0 0 0
2009 37 NYY AL 438 1727 3.94 1001 58% 30% 15% 27% 29% 70% 2% 41% 79% 31% 7% 30 0 18% 79 37 10% 45 25 38% 0 0 0
14 Seasons 6312 24685 3.91 14159 57% 31% 15% 25% 29% 69% 2% 40% 79% 27% 8% 479 38 19% 1215 476 12% 755 388 35% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.83 62% 28% 15% 27% 30% 72% 2% 45% 80% 26% 5% 15% 9% 25%

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1996 24 9 15 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .071 .133 .071 .205 -46 1 1 0 0 0 0
1997 25 69 239 202 30 48 12 0 6 25 1 2 31 39 .238 .345 .386 .731 91 78 3 3 1 2 2
1998 26 180 648 560 86 144 35 0 23 88 1 3 78 131 .257 .348 .443 .791 106 248 17 3 1 6 9
1999 27 292 1085 939 136 237 54 2 35 145 2 3 131 222 .252 .345 .426 .771 100 400 26 6 1 8 11
2000 28 443 1709 1444 228 382 89 3 63 231 4 5 238 373 .265 .371 .461 .832 114 666 37 14 1 12 21
2001 29 581 2266 1928 287 516 117 4 85 326 6 11 300 505 .268 .369 .465 .834 115 896 47 20 1 17 31
2002 30 724 2864 2439 366 653 157 5 105 425 7 11 381 648 .268 .369 .465 .835 116 1135 70 23 1 20 40
2003 31 866 3452 2920 449 788 181 5 135 526 9 15 474 758 .270 .375 .474 .849 121 1384 83 33 1 24 46
2004 32 1003 3999 3369 521 910 212 5 156 607 10 18 562 850 .270 .379 .475 .854 122 1600 107 42 1 25 51
2005 33 1145 4545 3843 588 1034 235 5 175 678 11 18 628 944 .269 .375 .469 .845 121 1804 115 44 1 29 56
2006 34 1288 5090 4308 653 1163 262 7 198 771 14 18 692 1041 .270 .375 .472 .847 121 2033 125 55 1 34 57
2007 35 1432 5679 4814 744 1334 304 8 218 861 16 18 766 1139 .277 .381 .479 .860 124 2308 143 61 1 37 64
2008 36 1483 5874 4982 762 1379 317 9 221 883 16 18 790 1177 .277 .380 .477 .857 123 2377 150 63 1 38 67
2009 37 1594 6312 5365 817 1488 342 9 243 964 17 18 838 1278 .277 .379 .480 .859 124 2577 163 65 1 43 71

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1996 24 8 15 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000 .067 .000 .067 0 8
1997 25 60 225 189 27 48 12 0 6 24 1 31 33 .254 .364 .413 .777 28 60
1998 26 111 402 353 54 91 22 0 16 61 0 45 92 .258 .338 .456 .794 55 111
1999 27 112 435 378 47 92 19 2 12 53 1 52 91 .243 .338 .399 .737 50 112
2000 28 151 619 502 83 142 34 1 27 78 2 105 151 .283 .412 .516 .928 106 151
2001 29 138 551 480 56 130 27 1 21 90 2 60 132 .271 .356 .463 .818 79 138
2002 30 143 593 508 78 134 39 1 20 98 1 79 143 .264 .364 .463 .827 85 143
2003 31 142 593 484 82 138 25 0 31 100 2 95 110 .285 .410 .529 .939 103 142
2004 32 137 542 446 69 119 30 0 20 78 1 86 92 .267 .395 .469 .863 81 137
2005 33 142 552 478 68 128 24 0 20 72 1 68 94 .268 .359 .444 .802 76 142
2006 34 143 545 465 61 129 27 2 23 87 3 64 97 .277 .374 .492 .867 84 143
2007 35 144 583 502 87 167 41 1 20 86 2 72 98 .333 .420 .538 .958 112 144
2008 36 51 193 167 17 44 13 1 3 21 0 23 38 .263 .358 .407 .765 24 51
2009 37 111 432 379 53 105 24 0 21 78 1 46 101 .277 .354 .507 .861 69 111
14 Seasons 1593 6280 5345 782 1467 337 9 240 926 17 827 1278 .274 .376 .476 .851 952 1593
162 Game Avg. 162 639 544 80 149 34 1 24 94 2 84 130 .274 .376 .476 .851 97 1593

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

All-Star Games
2000 *
2001 *
2002 (C)
2003 (C)
2007 *

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
2003 AL (3, 49%)
2007 AL (6, 28%)
0.78 Career Shares (299th)

Silver Sluggers
2000 AL (C)
2001 AL (C)
2002 AL (C)
2003 AL (C)
2007 AL (C)
All multiple winners

Batting Average s c a p y
2007 AL  .338 (4th)

On-Base% s c a p y
2000 AL  .417 (8th)
2003 AL  .405 (5th)
2004 AL  .400 (4th)
2007 AL  .426 (3rd)
Active  .379 (23rd)
Career  .379 (178th)

Slugging % s c a p y
2007 AL  .543 (8th)
Career  .480 (175th)

On-Base Plus Slugging s c a p y
2003 AL  .922 (10th)
2007 AL  .970 (6th)
Active  .859 (32nd)
Career  .859 (130th)

Games Played s c a p y
Active  1594 (44th)

Plate Appearances s c a p y
Active  6312 (45th)

Total Bases s c a p y
Active  2577 (47th)

Doubles s c a p y
2002 AL  40 (7th)
2007 AL  42 (8th)
Active  342 (42nd)

Home Runs s c a p y
Active  243 (40th)
Career  243 (206th)

Runs Batted In s c a p y
Active  964 (31st)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
2000 AL  107 (6th)
2003 AL  93 (6th)
2004 AL  88 (3rd)
Active  838 (20th)
Career  838 (206th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
2000 AL  151 (4th)
2001 AL  132 (9th)
2002 AL  143 (4th)
Active  1278 (18th)
Career  1278 (109th)

Adjusted OPS+ s c a p y
2003 AL  144 (8th)
2007 AL  153 (5th)
Active  124 (34th)

Runs Created s c a p y
2007 AL  117 (9th)
Active  995 (39th)

Adj. Batting Runs s c a p y
2000 AL  35 (10th)
2003 AL  35 (9th)
2007 AL  43 (5th)
Active  219 (26th)
Career  219 (219th)

Adj. Batting Wins s c a p y
2000 AL  3.2 (10th)
2003 AL  3.3 (9th)
2007 AL  4.0 (5th)
Active  20.2 (26th)

Extra Base Hits s c a p y
Active  594 (40th)

Times On Base s c a p y
Active  2391 (38th)

Offensive Win % s c a p y
2003 AL  .679 (10th)
2007 AL  .733 (5th)
Active  .605 (41st)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
Active  65 (48th)
Career  65 (219th)

Intentional Bases on Balls s c a p y
2000 AL  10 (9th)
2001 AL  10 (8th)
2002 AL  9 (10th)
Active  71 (26th)
Career  71 (208th)

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
2002 AL  23 (1st)
2004 AL  24 (1st)
Active  163 (26th)
Career  163 (200th)

AB per HR s c a p y
2003 AL  16.0 (9th)
Active  22.1 (46th)
Career  22.1 (175th)

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 17 (1087), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 98 (158), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 42 (138), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
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  1. Javy Lopez (900)
  2. Gabby Hartnett (839) *
  3. Roy Campanella (836) *
  4. Terry Steinbach (829)
  5. Benito Santiago (825)
  6. Joe Gordon (824) *
  7. Bill Freehan (824)
  8. Darrell Porter (823)
  9. Ernie Lombardi (816) *
  10. Walker Cooper (815)
* - Signifies Hall of Famer
Similar Batters through 37 
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  1. Carlton Fisk (898) *
  2. Gabby Hartnett (872) *
  3. Lance Parrish (831)
  4. Terry Steinbach (829)
  5. Benito Santiago (819)
  6. Ernie Lombardi (819) *
  7. Sherm Lollar (812)
  8. Jason Varitek (811)
  9. Bill Dickey (811) *
  10. Jose Valentin (799)
* - Signifies Hall of Famer
Most Similar by Ages 
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  1. John Orsino (972)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. John Orsino (983)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Johnny Romano (952)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Mike Lieberthal (965)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Mike Lieberthal (954)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Mike Lieberthal (928)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Mike Lieberthal (922)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Carlton Fisk (921) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Carlton Fisk (911) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Carlton Fisk (917) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Carlton Fisk (916) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Carlton Fisk (898) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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