José Molina

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 250lb (183cm, 113kg)

Born: June 3, 1975 in Bayamon, Puerto Rico pr

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 14th round of the 1993 MLB June Amateur Draft from Ladislao Martinez HS (Vega Alta, Puerto Rico).

High Schools: Ladislao Martinez HS (Vega Alta, Puerto Rico), Maestro Ladi (Vega Alta, Puerto Rico)

Debut: September 6, 1999 (Age 24-095d, 17,566th in major league history)
vs. CIN 3 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 2014 (Age 39-117d)
vs. CLE 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2003 season

Agents: Octagon • Previously: Levinsons

Full Name: José Benjamin Molina

Pronunciation: \mo-LEE-nuh\

Twitter: @Joeycatch8

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

Relatives: Brother of Bengie Molina, Yadier Molina

2x World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.1

2546

592

.233

240

RBI

223

OBP

.282

SLG

.327

OPS

.608

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	29-23 / in Starts: 24-19
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	11 games
Most Games w/o HR	37 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	1 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 155 PAs	11
Actual Runners on Base	102 (51-35-16)
Avg. MLBer w/ 155 PAs	18
Avg. Runners on Base	97 (48-32-17)

Most Driven In
M Cabrera	4
R CanÃ³	3
N Swisher	1
C Ransom	1
R PeÃ±a	1
Self	1
B Gardner	0
F GuzmÃ¡n	0

Most Driven In By
J Damon	7
D Jeter	2
M Teixeira	2
Self	1
N Swisher	1
J Miranda	1
A Rodriguez	1

2009 Batting Game Log

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2009 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	503	3 (2)	Apr 9	NYY	@	BAL	W,11-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	9	.70	0.018	.70	0.01%	0.43	C
2	504	6 (2)	Apr 12	NYY	@	KCR	L,4-6	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.429	.333	.762	9	1.02	0.003	1.08	0.00%	-0.10	C
3	505	7	Apr 13	NYY	@	TBR	L,5-15	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.500	.429	.929	7	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.39	C
4	506	8	Apr 14	NYY	@	TBR	W,7-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.333	.273	.606	9	.95	-0.128	1.05	-0.08%	-1.75	C
5	507	9	Apr 15	NYY	@	TBR	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.250	.200	.450	9	1.71	-0.192	1.98	-0.13%	-1.03	C
6	508	11 (1)	Apr 17	NYY		CLE	W,6-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.250	.200	.450	5						C
7	509	12	Apr 18	NYY		CLE	L,4-22	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.176	.222	.176	.399	3	.03	-0.001	.03	0.00%	-1.39	C
8	510	13	Apr 19	NYY		CLE	W,7-3	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.250	.211	.461	9	.96	0.045	1.02	0.03%	0.28	C
9	511	16 (2)	Apr 24	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG(11)	5	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.360	.273	.633	8	1.27	0.151	1.70	0.12%	0.93	C
10	512	19 (2)	Apr 27	NYY	@	DET	L,2-4	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.357	.280	.637	8	.83	0.003	.89	0.00%	0.02	C
11	513	20	Apr 28	NYY	@	DET	W,11-0	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.344	.379	.723	8	1.15	-0.052	1.17	-0.03%	2.19	C
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	514	24 (3)	May 2	NYY		LAA	L,4-8	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.343	.355	.698	7	.89	-0.008	1.05	-0.01%	-0.13	C
13	515	25	May 4	NYY		BOS	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.333	.343	.676	8	2.04	-0.177	2.77	-0.14%	-1.04	C
14	516	26	May 5	NYY		BOS	L,3-7	GS-9	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.333	.342	.675	9	1.91	-0.117	2.48	-0.09%	-0.60	C
15	517	27	May 6	NYY		TBR	L,3-4	CG(10)	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.326	.357	.683	9	1.95	-0.080	2.04	-0.05%	-0.14	C
16	518	28	May 7	NYY		TBR	L,6-8	GS-6	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.273	.333	.386	.720	9	1.97	0.033	1.99	0.02%	0.52	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	519	86 (57)	Jul 10	NYY	@	LAA	L,6-10	GS-7	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.333	.383	.716	9	.72	-0.030	1.08	-0.03%	-0.16	C
18	520	88 (1)	Jul 12	NYY	@	LAA	L,4-5	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.340	.375	.715	9	1.11	-0.011	1.93	-0.01%	-0.10	C
19	521	92 (3)	Jul 20	NYY		BAL	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.321	.353	.674	9	.90	-0.071	1.48	-0.07%	-0.57	C
20	522	97 (4)	Jul 25	NYY		OAK	L,4-6	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.310	.340	.650	9	1.03	-0.054	1.36	-0.04%	-0.45	C
21	523	102 (4)	Jul 30	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-3	GS-8	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.317	.364	.680	9	1.37	0.046	1.52	0.03%	0.17	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	524	105 (2)	Aug 2	NYY	@	CHW	W,8-5	GS-9	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.313	.356	.668	9	.94	0.014	1.42	0.01%	-0.43	C
23	525	107 (1)	Aug 5	NYY	@	TOR	W,8-4	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.324	.344	.668	9	.99	-0.019	1.33	-0.02%	-0.02	C
24	526	109 (1)	Aug 7	NYY		BOS	W,2-0	15-GF(15)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.246	.324	.344	.668	6						C
25	527	110	Aug 8	NYY		BOS	W,5-0	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.254	.333	.349	.683	9	1.24	0.042	1.64	0.03%	0.55	C
26	528	112 (1)	Aug 10	NYY		TOR	L,4-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.320	.333	.653	9	1.58	-0.129	1.15	-0.06%	-1.04	C
27	529	115 (2)	Aug 13	NYY	@	SEA	W,11-1	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.313	.324	.636	9	.29	-0.040	.19	-0.02%	-1.00	C
28	530	117 (1)	Aug 15	NYY	@	SEA	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.321	.333	.655	9	.82	0.119	.35	0.03%	0.92	C
29	531	121 (3)	Aug 19	NYY	@	OAK	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.244	.310	.321	.631	9	.58	-0.067	.23	-0.02%	-1.09	C
30	532	123 (1)	Aug 22	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-14	7-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.315	.325	.640	4	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.11	PH 3B
31	533	124	Aug 23	NYY	@	BOS	W,8-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.312	.321	.633	9	.43	-0.044	.20	-0.01%	-0.51	C
32	534	126 (1)	Aug 26	NYY		TEX	W,9-2	8-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.319	.321	.641	6	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.40	C
33	535	127	Aug 27	NYY		TEX	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.239	.306	.307	.613	9	1.09	-0.160	.34	-0.03%	-1.54	C
34	536	128	Aug 28	NYY		CHW	W,5-2	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.239	.304	.304	.608	9	1.09	-0.036	.36	-0.01%	-1.08	C
35	537	129	Aug 29	NYY		CHW	W,10-0	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.302	.295	.597	9	.37	0.001	.10	0.00%	-0.62	C
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
36	538	133 (3)	Sep 2	NYY	@	BAL	W,10-2	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.306	.293	.599	9	1.31	-0.104	.14	-0.01%	0.01	C
37	539	137 (3)	Sep 6	NYY	@	TOR	L,8-14	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.223	.296	.282	.577	9	.63	-0.063	.02	0.00%	-0.86	C 1B
38	540	139 (1)	Sep 7 (2)	NYY		TBR	W,11-1	CG	5	3	0	3	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.325	.302	.627	9	.49	0.102	.02	0.00%	2.61	C 1B
39	541	141 (1)	Sep 9	NYY		TBR	W,4-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.320	.296	.616	9	1.16	-0.061	.03	0.00%	-0.53	C
40	542	142	Sep 11	NYY		BAL	L,4-10	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.325	.303	.628	6	.13	0.005	.00	0.00%	0.28	1B
41	543	143	Sep 12	NYY		BAL	L,3-7	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.243	.320	.297	.617	9	.70	0.007	.03	0.00%	0.07	C
42	544	145 (1)	Sep 14	NYY		LAA	W,5-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.243	.320	.297	.617	6						C
43	545	147 (1)	Sep 16	NYY		TOR	W,5-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.315	.292	.607	9	.75	-0.040	.05	0.00%	-0.38	C
44	546	148	Sep 18	NYY	@	SEA	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.233	.308	.284	.592	9	1.27	-0.175	.04	0.00%	-1.60	C
45	547	151 (2)	Sep 21	NYY	@	LAA	L,2-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.303	.280	.583	9	.99	-0.054	.08	0.00%	-0.50	C
46	548	153 (1)	Sep 23	NYY	@	LAA	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.221	.294	.270	.565	9	.91	-0.091	.03	0.00%	-1.05	C
47	549	154	Sep 25	NYY		BOS	W,9-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.221	.294	.270	.565	6						C
48	550	155	Sep 26	NYY		BOS	W,3-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.293	.264	.557	9	1.41	-0.133	.02	0.00%	-1.14	C
49	551	156	Sep 27	NYY		BOS	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.287	.258	.545	9	.98	-0.081	.00	0.00%	-0.71	C
50	552	158 (1)	Sep 29	NYY		KCR	W,4-3	GS-7	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.215	.295	.262	.556	8	1.07	0.058	.00	0.00%	0.37	C
51	553	160 (1)	Oct 2	NYY	@	TBR	L,4-13	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.293	.261	.555	9	.47	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-0.68	DH
52	554	162 (1)	Oct 4	NYY	@	TBR	W,10-2	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.217	.292	.268	.560	9	.99	0.054	.00	0.00%	1.35	C
							29-23		155	138	15	30	4	0	1	11	14	0	28	1	1	1	2	6	0	0	.217	.292	.268	.560		.99	-1.561	.76	-0.57%	-10.84

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