Jorge Posada

Positions: Catcher and Rightfielder

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)

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

2008 Player Batting Game Log

2008 Player Batting Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
1	2008-04-01	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Toronto Blue Jays	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
2	2008-04-04	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Tampa Bay Rays	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
3	2008-04-05	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Tampa Bay Rays	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
4	2008-04-06	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Tampa Bay Rays	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
5	2008-04-08	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Kansas City Royals	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
6	2008-04-10	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Kansas City Royals	5	4	2	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
7	2008-04-11	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Boston Red Sox	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
8	2008-04-12	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Boston Red Sox	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
9	2008-04-13	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Boston Red Sox	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
10	2008-04-16	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Boston Red Sox	5	5	2	2	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
11	2008-04-17	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Boston Red Sox	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
12	2008-04-18	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Baltimore Orioles	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
13	2008-04-19	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Baltimore Orioles	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
14	2008-04-22	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Chicago White Sox	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
15	2008-04-23	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Chicago White Sox	5	5	0	4	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
16	2008-04-24	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Chicago White Sox	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	pdH	0
17	2008-04-25	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Cleveland Indians	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
18	2008-04-26	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Cleveland Indians	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
June			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
19	2008-06-05	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Toronto Blue Jays	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
20	2008-06-06	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Kansas City Royals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
21	2008-06-07	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Kansas City Royals	5	4	2	2	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
22	2008-06-08	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Kansas City Royals	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
23	2008-06-09	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Kansas City Royals	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
24	2008-06-10	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Oakland Athletics	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
25	2008-06-11	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Oakland Athletics	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
26	2008-06-13	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Houston Astros	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
27	2008-06-15	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Houston Astros	5	2	1	2	0	0	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C,1B	0
28	2008-06-17	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		San Diego Padres	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
29	2008-06-18	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		San Diego Padres	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
30	2008-06-19	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		San Diego Padres	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
31	2008-06-21	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Cincinnati Reds	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
32	2008-06-22	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Cincinnati Reds	4	4	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
33	2008-06-24	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
34	2008-06-25	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C,1B	0
35	2008-06-27	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		New York Mets	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C,1B	0
36	2008-06-28	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	New York Mets	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	C,1B	0
37	2008-06-29	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	New York Mets	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
38	2008-06-30	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Texas Rangers	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
July			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
39	2008-07-01	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Texas Rangers	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	1
40	2008-07-02	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Texas Rangers	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
41	2008-07-03	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Boston Red Sox	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
42	2008-07-04	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Boston Red Sox	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
43	2008-07-06	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Boston Red Sox	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
44	2008-07-08	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Tampa Bay Rays	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
45	2008-07-09	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Tampa Bay Rays	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
46	2008-07-10	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
47	2008-07-11	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Toronto Blue Jays	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
48	2008-07-12	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Toronto Blue Jays	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
49	2008-07-13	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Toronto Blue Jays	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
50	2008-07-18	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Oakland Athletics	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
51	2008-07-19	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Oakland Athletics	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0

2008 Player Batting Splits

2008 Player Batting Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	51	195	168	18	45	13	1	3	22	0	0	24	38	.268	.364	.411	.775	69	7	2	0	1	3

Home	27	104	90	10	23	9	0	1	11	0	0	13	26	.256	.356	.389	.745	35	1	1	0	0	2
Away	24	91	78	8	22	4	1	2	11	0	0	11	12	.282	.374	.436	.810	34	6	1	0	1	1

vs RHP as LHB	44	134	117		32	10	1	2	15			15	25	.274	.366	.427	.793	50	7	2	0	0	1
vs LHP as RHB	30	61	51		13	3	0	1	7			9	13	.255	.361	.373	.733	19	0	0	0	1	2

April	18	66	63	8	19	6	1	1	11	0	0	3	11	.302	.333	.476	.810	30	4	0	0	0	1
June	20	77	63	5	17	5	0	2	9	0	0	13	13	.270	.390	.444	.834	28	2	0	0	1	2
July	13	52	42	5	9	2	0	0	2	0	0	8	14	.214	.365	.262	.627	11	1	2	0	0	0

2 outs, RISP	32	50	42		12	2	1	1	12			7	8	.286	.400	.452	.852	19	0	1	0	0	2

vs. Younger Pitchers	51	183	157		41	12	1	2	18			23	35	.261	.361	.389	.749	61	7	2	0	1	3
vs. Older Pitchers	9	12	11		4	1	0	1	4			1	3	.364	.417	.727	1.144	8	0	0	0	0	0

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