C Yadier Molina #25
Atlanta Braves MLB
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
11/03/2009
 OA: 72 POT: 72
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C YADIER MOLINA #25 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
147 519 161 38 2 14 59 36 54 .310 .358 .472 2 4.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 60 60 60
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 75 75 75 75
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 25
Errors: - 25 20
Arm: 70 20 25
Turn DP: - 25 -
Ability: 60 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 60 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/04/2009 WAS Loss, 1-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/03/2009 WAS Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/02/2009 WAS Loss, 5-6 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/30/2009 FLO Win, 4-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/2009 FLO Win, 5-3 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/28/2009 FLO Win, 3-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/27/2009 @ WAS Loss, 5-6 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
09/26/2009 @ WAS Win, 4-3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/2009 @ WAS Win, 3-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/2009 @ NYM Loss, 4-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Molina's impatience can flare up unexpectedly.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:07/13/1982
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:Puerto Rican
Height:5' 11"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$8,700,000
Signed Through:2009 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 35 Days
Service This Yr:183 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, 35 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2000, 12th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2009 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 147 519 161 38 2 14 59 89 36 54 .310 .358 .472 .830 .354 .162 119
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 130 562 4 6 0 29 0 3 245 54 2 2 50.0 77.6 5.34 4.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   151 54 10 0 7 29 25 14 18 2 0 2 .358 .414 .563 .977
Versus Right   368 107 28 2 7 30 64 22 36 1 0 2 .291 .333 .435 .768
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   72 23 3 0 3 6 14 7 13 0 0 0 .319 .380 .486 .866
May   91 26 7 0 3 13 13 7 13 2 0 0 .286 .330 .462 .792
June   84 34 8 0 2 13 18 6 4 0 0 0 .405 .444 .571 1.016
July   86 31 8 0 2 11 17 7 7 1 0 1 .360 .411 .523 .934
August   90 21 5 2 1 5 13 5 7 0 0 2 .233 .289 .367 .655
September   87 24 6 0 3 11 12 4 10 0 0 1 .276 .315 .448 .763
October   9 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556
All-Star Game   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Spring Training   67 29 7 0 3 12 12 7 4 0 0 2 .433 .500 .672 1.172
Last Year   518 171 41 1 14 75 79 43 40 3 0 9 .330 .389 .494 .883
2 Years Ago   501 149 35 0 13 65 60 33 52 8 0 5 .297 .342 .445 .787
Career   2816 839 199 5 59 345 392 209 293 28 0 36 .298 .351 .435 .786
Home   262 89 18 0 8 37 52 14 18 1 0 3 .340 .379 .500 .879
Road   257 72 20 2 6 22 37 22 36 2 0 1 .280 .337 .444 .780
Grass   519 161 38 2 14 59 89 36 54 3 0 4 .310 .358 .472 .830
Day   131 44 9 2 4 18 21 9 11 1 0 1 .336 .380 .527 .907
Night   388 117 29 0 10 41 68 27 43 2 0 3 .302 .350 .454 .804
As Starter   504 158 37 2 13 55 87 34 53 3 0 4 .313 .360 .472 .832
As Reliever / Substitution   15 3 1 0 1 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .200 .294 .467 .761
Pinch Hitting   14 3 1 0 1 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .214 .312 .500 .812
Close/Late   126 41 13 0 3 12 18 11 10 0 0 1 .325 .384 .500 .884
Inning 1-3   161 47 10 0 4 18 28 12 15 2 0 2 .292 .345 .429 .773
Inning 4-6   190 63 12 2 6 25 33 12 23 1 0 0 .332 .369 .511 .880
Inning 7-9   159 48 16 0 4 14 26 11 14 0 0 2 .302 .355 .478 .833
Extra Innings   9 3 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 .333 .400 .333 .733
0 Outs   192 62 15 1 4 14 39 8 24 3 0 1 .323 .348 .474 .822
1 Outs   162 47 11 0 8 24 31 14 17 0 0 2 .290 .354 .506 .860
2 Outs   165 52 12 1 2 21 19 14 13 0 0 1 .315 .372 .436 .809
Scoring Position   120 33 6 0 1 38 18 13 11 3 0 0 .275 .338 .350 .688
Bases Empty   285 94 27 1 7 7 56 17 32 0 0 3 .330 .374 .505 .879
Runner on 1st   114 34 5 1 6 14 15 6 11 0 0 1 .298 .339 .518 .856
Runner on 2nd   46 11 2 0 0 9 8 6 3 0 0 0 .239 .327 .283 .610
Runner on 3rd   11 3 0 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 .273 .273 .273 .545
Runner on 1st & 2nd   34 12 4 0 0 12 5 2 1 0 0 0 .353 .389 .471 .859
Runner on 1st & 3rd   16 6 0 0 1 9 3 2 3 1 0 0 .375 .421 .562 .984
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 .000 .286 .000 .286
Bases Loaded   9 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 1 0 0 .111 .182 .111 .293
Two Strikes   210 52 12 1 3 15 29 17 54 0 0 2 .248 .310 .357 .667
First Pitch   100 35 8 1 2 11 18 5 0 1 0 1 .350 .383 .510 .893
Count 0-1   44 20 7 0 3 12 10 0 0 0 0 1 .455 .467 .818 1.285
Count 0-2   32 12 5 1 0 3 8 0 6 0 0 1 .375 .394 .594 .988
Count 1-0   54 14 2 0 2 5 9 1 0 1 0 0 .259 .268 .407 .675
Count 1-1   46 18 6 0 0 7 8 0 0 0 0 0 .391 .391 .522 .913
Count 1-2   76 16 3 0 0 1 6 0 25 0 0 0 .211 .211 .250 .461
Count 2-0   22 6 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 0 0 .273 .261 .273 .534
Count 2-1   27 8 1 0 3 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 .296 .296 .667 .963
Count 2-2   57 15 1 0 1 5 7 0 16 0 0 1 .263 .276 .333 .609
Count 3-0   3 1 1 0 0 1 3 7 0 0 0 0 .333 .800 .667 1.467
Count 3-1   13 7 1 0 1 3 4 6 0 0 0 0 .538 .684 .846 1.530
Full Count   45 9 3 0 2 6 8 17 7 0 0 0 .200 .419 .400 .819
Behind in Count   152 48 15 1 3 16 24 0 31 0 0 2 .316 .325 .487 .812
Ahead in Count   119 36 5 0 6 14 24 14 0 2 0 0 .303 .370 .496 .866
Batting 3rd   30 8 2 0 1 1 5 3 4 0 0 0 .267 .333 .433 .767
Batting 4th   40 17 6 0 1 6 10 3 2 0 0 0 .425 .465 .650 1.115
Batting 5th   439 135 30 2 11 49 73 28 47 3 0 4 .308 .352 .460 .812
Batting 6th   2 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   7 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .222 .000 .222
Low Leverage   200 66 17 1 6 9 32 12 14 0 0 2 .330 .374 .515 .889
Medium Leverage   217 63 14 0 5 29 43 14 30 1 0 2 .290 .338 .424 .762
High Leverage   102 32 7 1 3 21 14 10 10 2 0 0 .314 .368 .490 .859
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2003 Pittsburgh - MLB 20 20 33 8 2 0 0 2 3 5 0 0 4 0 0 .242 .342 .303 .645 75 84 0.1
2004 Pittsburgh - MLB 21 144 512 138 36 1 6 49 65 39 6 5 53 0 1 .270 .326 .379 .705 88 90 1.6
2005 Pittsburgh - MLB 22 144 514 146 28 1 8 63 66 37 11 6 63 0 0 .284 .342 .389 .731 94 95 2.5
2006 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 127 219 66 19 0 4 32 30 16 1 3 27 0 1 .301 .347 .443 .790 107 110 1.2
2007 Atlanta - MLB 24 140 501 149 35 0 13 65 60 33 5 8 52 0 2 .297 .342 .445 .787 111 115 3.6
2008 Atlanta - MLB 25 147 518 171 41 1 14 75 79 43 9 3 40 3 2 .330 .389 .494 .883 134 142 5.7
2009 Atlanta - MLB 26 147 519 161 38 2 14 59 89 36 4 3 54 2 2 .310 .358 .472 .830 116 119 4.9
Total MLB 869 2816 839 199 5 59 345 392 209 36 28 293 5 8 .298 .351 .435 .786 108 112 19.5
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2000 GCL - DE 17 18 68 12 1 0 0 8 9 3 2 0 4 2 1 .176 .233 .191 .424 21 24 -0.5
2001 Williamsport - BC 18 9 34 8 3 0 1 7 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 .235 .297 .412 .709 102 104 0.2
2002 Williamsport - BC 19 52 192 55 10 0 10 35 46 28 2 5 28 1 0 .286 .374 .495 .869 107 105 1.0
2002 Lynchburg - A 19 72 236 83 16 1 10 51 37 29 2 3 35 0 1 .352 .422 .555 .977 161 162 3.1
2002 Altoona - AA 19 3 9 3 1 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 .333 .500 .444 .944 169 184 0.0
2003 Nashville - AAA 20 115 399 114 21 0 11 53 65 63 10 1 37 2 1 .286 .395 .421 .816 133 139 4.1
Total PCL 115 399 114 21 0 11 53 65 63 10 1 37 2 1 .286 .395 .421 .816 133 139
Total EL 3 9 3 1 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 .333 .500 .444 .944 169 184
Total CARL 72 236 83 16 1 10 51 37 29 2 3 35 0 1 .352 .422 .555 .977 161 162
Total NYPL 61 226 63 13 0 11 42 50 31 2 5 29 1 0 .279 .364 .482 .846 106 105
Total GULF 18 68 12 1 0 0 8 9 3 2 0 4 2 1 .176 .233 .191 .424 21 24
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2006 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 13 9 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .400 .333 .733 98 109 0.1
2007 Atlanta - MLB 24 8 27 7 0 0 1 1 4 2 1 0 7 0 1 .259 .333 .370 .704 90 98 0.6
Total MLB 21 36 10 0 0 1 2 5 3 1 0 8 0 1 .278 .350 .361 .711 92 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2003 Pittsburgh - MLB C 14 8 54 6 1 60 0 1.000 74.0 7.30 +0.6 1.026 0 2 2 100.0
2004 Pittsburgh - MLB C 131 130 888 83 14 974 3 .997 1141.2 7.65 +2.6 .977 14 72 33 45.8
2005 Pittsburgh - MLB C 133 128 934 92 8 1030 4 .996 1145.2 8.06 +2.0 1.044 7 79 33 41.8
2005 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2005 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2006 Pittsburgh - MLB C 68 37 238 20 5 259 1 .996 347.1 6.69 +1.1 1.166 2 22 6 27.3
2007 Atlanta - MLB C 133 130 928 68 13 999 3 .997 1162.1 7.71 +1.0 1.087 10 70 21 30.0
2008 Atlanta - MLB C 131 129 896 86 13 985 3 .997 1148.0 7.70 +3.0 .996 7 78 28 35.9
2009 Atlanta - MLB C 134 130 929 83 6 1016 4 .996 1150.2 7.92 +3.4 1.230 9 88 30 34.1
TOTAL C 744 692 4867 438 60 5323 18 .997 6169.2 7.74 +13.7 1.064 49 411 153 37.2
TOTAL 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 30 (40).
03/31/2002 Named the #33 prospect in the MLB
06/30/2002 Named the #30 prospect in the MLB
07/08/2002 Was selected to the 2002 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
07/08/2002 Earned 2002 Major League Baseball Futures Game MVP honors.
08/19/2002 Wins the CARL Player of the Week Award.
10/27/2002 Named the #25 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 30 (40).
03/25/2003 Named the #23 prospect in the MLB
07/14/2003 Was selected to the 2003 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
09/29/2003 Wins the 2003 PCL AmericanL Great Glove Award at C.
10/26/2003 Named the #19 prospect in the MLB
11/18/2003 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $256,000.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
03/30/2004 Named the #16 prospect in the MLB
11/24/2004 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $268,000.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
11/19/2005 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $276,000.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
04/14/2006 Goes 5-7 against the Chicago Cubs, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI and 3 R.
11/17/2006 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,452,100.
12/17/2006 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for 2B Juan Uribe.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
07/08/2007 Was selected to the 2007 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/16/2007 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,906,600.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
05/27/2008 Goes 5-5 against the Milwaukee Brewers, with 2 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R.
07/08/2008 Goes 5-5 against the Los Angeles Dodgers, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 2 R.
07/13/2008 Was selected to the 2008 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/11/2008 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $8,700,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
07/12/2009 Was selected to the 2009 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
2007 8 7
Year AVG Rank
2008 .330 8
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