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Kurt Suzuki

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 210lb (180cm, 95kg)

Born: October 4, 1983 in Wailuku, HI us

Draft: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 2nd round of the 2004 MLB June Amateur Draft from California State University, Fullerton (Fullerton, CA).

High School: Henry Perrine Baldwin HS (Wailuku, HI)

School: California State University, Fullerton (Fullerton, CA)

Debut: June 12, 2007 (Age 23-251d, 19,120th in major league history)
vs. HOU 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 4, 2022 (Age 39-000d)
vs. OAK 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2007 season

Agents: ALIGND Sports Agency • Previously: MVP Sports Group

National Team: us USA (Pro)

Full Name: Kurt Kiyoshi Suzuki

Nicknames: Zuk

Pronunciation: \soo-ZOO-kee\

Twitter: @kurtsuzuki

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

19.5

5563

1421

143

.255

594

RBI

730

OBP

.314

SLG

.388

OPS

.702

OPS+

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

2013 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2013 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 3	WSN		MIA	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	8	2	0	10	0
2	4 (1)	Apr 5	WSN	@	CIN	L,0-15	CG	45	8.0	10	0	1	11	0
3	6 (1)	Apr 7	WSN	@	CIN	L,3-6	CG	43	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
4	8 (1)	Apr 10	WSN		CHW	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
5	10 (1)	Apr 12	WSN		ATL	L,4-6	CG	45	10.0	8	0	0	8	0
6	11	Apr 13	WSN		ATL	L,1-3	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	12	Apr 14	WSN		ATL	L,0-9	CG	45	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
8	13	Apr 15	WSN	@	MIA	W,10-3	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
9	14	Apr 16	WSN	@	MIA	L,2-8	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
10	15	Apr 17	WSN	@	MIA	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
11	16	Apr 19	WSN	@	NYM	L,1-7	CG	35	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
12	17	Apr 20	WSN	@	NYM	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	11	2	0	13	0
13	18	Apr 21	WSN	@	NYM	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
14	19	Apr 22	WSN		STL	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	8	2	0	10	1
15	20	Apr 23	WSN		STL	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
16	22 (1)	Apr 25	WSN		CIN	W,8-1	CG	30	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
17	23	Apr 26	WSN		CIN	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
18	24	Apr 27	WSN		CIN	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
19	25	Apr 28	WSN		CIN	L,2-5	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
20	26	Apr 29	WSN	@	ATL	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	11	0	0	11	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	28 (1)	May 1	WSN	@	ATL	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
22	30 (1)	May 3	WSN	@	PIT	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
23	33 (2)	May 8	WSN		DET	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
24	35 (1)	May 10	WSN		CHC	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
25	37 (1)	May 12	WSN		CHC	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	7	0	1	8	0
26	38	May 13	WSN	@	LAD	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	6	0	1	7	0
27	40 (1)	May 15	WSN	@	LAD	L,1-3	GF	19	5.0	5	1	0	6	0
28	41	May 16	WSN	@	SDP	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
29	42	May 17	WSN	@	SDP	W,6-5	CG	47	10.0	7	0	0	7	0
30	43	May 18	WSN	@	SDP	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
31	44	May 19	WSN	@	SDP	L,4-13	GS	40	7.0	8	0	1	9	0
32	46 (1)	May 21	WSN	@	SFG	L,2-4	CG	39	9.1	8	1	0	9	0
33	47	May 22	WSN	@	SFG	W,2-1	CG	38	10.0	7	0	0	7	0
34	48	May 24	WSN		PHI	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
35	49	May 25	WSN		PHI	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
36	51 (1)	May 27	WSN		BAL	L,2-6	CG	47	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
37	52	May 28	WSN		BAL	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
38	53	May 29	WSN	@	BAL	L,6-9	CG	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
39	54	May 30	WSN	@	BAL	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
40	55	May 31	WSN	@	ATL	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	56	Jun 1	WSN	@	ATL	L,1-2	CG	35	9.1	10	0	0	10	0
42	58 (1)	Jun 4	WSN		NYM	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
43	59	Jun 5	WSN		NYM	L,1-10	GS	42	8.0	11	0	0	11	0
44	60	Jun 8	WSN		MIN	L,3-4	CG	50	11.0	10	0	0	10	0
45	61	Jun 9 (1)	WSN		MIN	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
46	63 (1)	Jun 11	WSN	@	COL	L,3-8	CG	39	8.0	12	0	0	12	0
47	65 (1)	Jun 13	WSN	@	COL	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
48	66	Jun 14	WSN	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	38	8.1	10	0	0	10	0
49	67	Jun 15	WSN	@	CLE	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
50	69 (1)	Jun 17	WSN	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	41	8.2	6	0	0	6	0
51	70	Jun 18	WSN	@	PHI	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
52	71	Jun 19	WSN	@	PHI	W,6-2	CG	40	11.0	14	2	0	16	1
53	72	Jun 20	WSN		COL	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
54	73	Jun 21	WSN		COL	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
55	75 (1)	Jun 23	WSN		COL	L,6-7	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
56	76	Jun 25	WSN		ARI	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
57	77	Jun 26	WSN		ARI	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
58	79 (1)	Jun 28	WSN	@	NYM	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
59	80	Jun 29	WSN	@	NYM	L,1-5	CG	39	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
60	81	Jun 30	WSN	@	NYM	W,13-2	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
61	82	Jul 1	WSN		MIL	W,10-5	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
62	83	Jul 2	WSN		MIL	L,0-4	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
63	84	Jul 3	WSN		MIL	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
64	87 (2)	Jul 6	WSN		SDP	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
65	90 (2)	Jul 9	WSN	@	PHI	L,2-4	CG	31	8.0	4	1	1	6	0
66	92 (1)	Jul 11	WSN	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	7	2	0	9	0
67	98 (5)	Jul 21	WSN		LAD	L,2-9	CG	46	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
68	102 (3)	Jul 25	WSN		PIT	W,9-7	CG	44	9.0	15	0	0	15	0
69	103	Jul 26 (1)	WSN		NYM	L,0-11	CG	43	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
70	108 (4)	Jul 31	WSN	@	DET	L,1-11	CG	43	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	111 (2)	Aug 4	WSN	@	MIL	L,5-8	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
72	118 (6)	Aug 13	WSN		SFG	W,4-2	GF	24	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
73	119	Aug 14	WSN		SFG	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
74	120	Aug 15	WSN		SFG	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
75	121	Aug 16	WSN	@	ATL	L,2-3	GF	6	1.1	2	0	0	2	0
76	123 (1)	Aug 18	WSN	@	ATL	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	10	0	0	10	1
77	126 (2)	Aug 21	WSN	@	CHC	W,11-6	CG	42	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
78	127	Aug 22	WSN	@	CHC	W,5-4	GF	13	4.0	4	0	0	4	0
				Player went from Washington Nationals to Oakland Athletics
79	128	Aug 24	OAK	@	BAL	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
80	129	Aug 25	OAK	@	BAL	L,3-10	CG	38	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
81	132 (2)	Aug 28	OAK	@	DET	W,14-4	CG	40	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
82	134 (1)	Aug 30	OAK		TBR	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
83	135	Aug 31	OAK		TBR	W,2-1	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
84	137 (1)	Sep 2	OAK		TEX	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
85	138	Sep 3	OAK		TEX	L,1-5	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
86	141 (2)	Sep 6	OAK		HOU	W,7-5	GF	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
87	142	Sep 7	OAK		HOU	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	5	3	0	8	0
88	147 (4)	Sep 13	OAK	@	TEX	W,9-8	CG	44	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
89	148	Sep 14	OAK	@	TEX	W,1-0	GF	4	1.0	2	0	0	2	0
90	155 (6)	Sep 21	OAK		MIN	W,9-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
91	157 (1)	Sep 23	OAK	@	LAA	W,10-5	GF	5	1.0	3	0	0	3	0
92	161 (3)	Sep 28	OAK	@	SEA	L,5-7	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
93	162	Sep 29	OAK	@	SEA	W,9-0	GF	15	4.0	2	0	0	2	0
							93gm		748.0	621	35	6	662	5