Yadier Molina

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 225lb (180cm, 102kg)

Born: July 13, 1982 in Bayamon, Puerto Rico pr

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 4th round of the 2000 MLB June Amateur Draft from Ladislao Martinez HS (Vega Alta, Puerto Rico).

High School: Ladislao Martinez HS (Vega Alta, Puerto Rico)

Debut: June 3, 2004 (Age 21-326d, 18,465th in major league history)
vs. PIT 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 5, 2022 (Age 40-084d)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2004 season

Agents: MDR Sports Management

Full Name: Yadier Benjamin Molina

Nicknames: Yadi

Pronunciation: \YAH-dee-air moh-LEE-na\

Twitter: @Yadimolina04

Instagram: @yadier_marciano_molina

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Relatives: Brother of Bengie Molina, José Molina

10x All-Star
2x World Series
9x Gold Glove
Silver Slugger
4x Platinum Glove
Clemente

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

42.1

7817

2168

176

.277

777

RBI

1022

OBP

.327

SLG

.399

OPS

.726

OPS+

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

2004 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2004 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	53 (52)	Jun 3	STL	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
2	54	Jun 4	STL		HOU	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
3	55	Jun 5	STL		HOU	W,10-4	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
4	57 (1)	Jun 7	STL	@	CHC	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	C
5	58	Jun 8	STL	@	CHC	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
6	59	Jun 9	STL	@	CHC	W,12-4	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
7	60	Jun 10	STL	@	CHC	L,3-12	CG	42	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
8	62 (1)	Jun 12	STL	@	TEX	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
9	63	Jun 13	STL	@	TEX	W,13-2	CG	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
10	64	Jun 15	STL		OAK	W,8-4	GS	28	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
11	65	Jun 16	STL		OAK	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
12	67 (1)	Jun 18	STL		CIN	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
13	68	Jun 19	STL		CIN	W,9-2	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
14	70 (1)	Jun 22	STL		CHC	L,4-5	GS	27	7.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
15	73 (2)	Jun 25	STL	@	KCR	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
16	78 (4)	Jun 30	STL	@	PIT	L,5-6	GS	30	7.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	79	Jul 2	STL		SEA	W,11-2	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
18	80	Jul 3	STL		SEA	W,8-1	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
19	83 (2)	Jul 6	STL		CIN	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
20	85 (1)	Jul 9	STL		CHC	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
21	89 (3)	Jul 16	STL	@	CIN	W,7-5	GS	30	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
22	93 (3)	Jul 20	STL	@	CHC	W,11-8	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
23	95 (1)	Jul 22	STL		MIL	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
24	98 (2)	Jul 25	STL		SFG	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
25	100 (1)	Jul 27	STL	@	CIN	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
26	103 (2)	Jul 31	STL	@	SFG	L,7-8	CG	38	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	105 (1)	Aug 3	STL		MON	L,6-10	CG	59	12.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
28	109 (3)	Aug 7	STL		NYM	W,2-1	GF	7	2.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
29	110	Aug 8	STL		NYM	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
30	113 (2)	Aug 12	STL	@	FLA	L,2-8	CG	37	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	C
31	115 (1)	Aug 14	STL	@	ATL	L,7-9	GS	28	6.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
32	118 (2)	Aug 17	STL		CIN	W,7-2	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
33	120 (1)	Aug 19	STL		PIT	L,2-3	GS	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
34	121	Aug 20 (1)	STL		PIT	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
35	125 (3)	Aug 24	STL	@	CIN	L,3-4	GS	32	7.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
36	126	Aug 25	STL	@	CIN	W,6-5	GF	4	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
37	129 (2)	Aug 28	STL	@	PIT	W,6-4	GS	33	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	133 (3)	Sep 2	STL		SDP	W,7-2	GS	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
39	138 (4)	Sep 7	STL	@	SDP	W,4-2	GS	24	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
40	141 (2)	Sep 11	STL	@	LAD	L,5-6	CG	40	8.0	6	0	1	7	0	C
41	142	Sep 12	STL	@	LAD	W,7-6	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
42	145 (2)	Sep 16	STL		HOU	L,3-8	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
43	149 (3)	Sep 20	STL	@	MIL	W,7-4	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
44	150	Sep 21	STL	@	MIL	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
45	152 (1)	Sep 23	STL	@	MIL	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
46	154 (1)	Sep 25	STL	@	COL	W,10-6	GF	16	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
47	156 (1)	Sep 27	STL	@	HOU	L,3-10	GF	15	3.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
48	157	Sep 28	STL	@	HOU	L,1-2	GS	29	7.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
49	160 (2)	Oct 1	STL		MIL	W,4-1	GS	26	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
50	161	Oct 2	STL		MIL	L,1-5	GF	16	4.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
51	162	Oct 3	STL		MIL	W,9-4	GF	13	3.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
							51gm		344.0	256	16	2	274	1