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

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

Relatives: Brother of Bengie Molina, José Molina

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

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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.

2017 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2017 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 2	STL		CHC	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
2	2	Apr 4	STL		CHC	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
3	3	Apr 6	STL		CHC	L,4-6	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
4	4	Apr 7	STL		CIN	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	7	3	0	10	0
5	5	Apr 8	STL		CIN	W,10-4	GS	21	6.0	5	1	0	6	0
6	6	Apr 9	STL		CIN	L,0-8	GS	33	7.0	4	1	0	5	1
7	7	Apr 10	STL	@	WSN	L,6-14	CG	49	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
8	8	Apr 11	STL	@	WSN	L,3-8	CG	41	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
9	10 (1)	Apr 14	STL	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	11	0	0	11	0
10	11	Apr 15	STL	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	39	8.0	17	0	0	17	0
11	12	Apr 16	STL	@	NYY	L,3-9	CG	39	8.0	5	1	0	6	1
12	14 (1)	Apr 18	STL		PIT	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
13	15	Apr 19	STL		PIT	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
14	16	Apr 20	STL	@	MIL	L,5-7	CG	36	8.0	11	0	0	11	0
15	17	Apr 21	STL	@	MIL	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	17	0	0	17	0
16	18	Apr 22	STL	@	MIL	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	7	1	1	9	1
17	20 (1)	Apr 25	STL		TOR	L,5-6	CG	48	11.0	12	0	0	12	0
18	21	Apr 27 (1)	STL		TOR	W,8-4	CG	46	11.0	11	0	0	11	0
19	23 (1)	Apr 28	STL		CIN	W,7-5	GS	28	7.0	6	1	0	7	0
20	24	Apr 30	STL		CIN	L,4-5	CG	45	9.0	10	1	1	12	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	25	May 1	STL		MIL	L,5-7	CG	41	10.0	8	1	0	9	1
22	26	May 2	STL		MIL	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
23	27	May 4	STL		MIL	L,4-5	CG	45	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
24	28	May 5	STL	@	ATL	W,10-0	GS	34	8.0	11	0	0	11	0
25	30 (1)	May 7	STL	@	ATL	W,6-4	CG	57	14.0	15	0	1	16	0
26	31	May 8	STL	@	MIA	W,9-4	CG	33	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
27	32	May 9	STL	@	MIA	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
28	33	May 10	STL	@	MIA	W,7-5	CG	43	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
29	34	May 12	STL		CHC	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
30	35	May 13	STL		CHC	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
31	36	May 14	STL		CHC	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
32	37	May 16	STL		BOS	L,3-6	CG	37	9.0	5	2	0	7	1
33	38	May 17	STL		BOS	L,4-5	CG	53	13.0	11	0	1	12	0
34	39	May 19	STL		SFG	L,5-6	CG	45	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
35	40	May 20	STL		SFG	L,1-3	CG	45	13.0	8	0	0	8	0
36	41	May 21	STL		SFG	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
37	42	May 23	STL	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	46	12.2	18	1	1	20	0
38	43	May 24	STL	@	LAD	W,6-1	CG	30	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
39	44	May 25	STL	@	LAD	L,3-7	CG	35	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
40	45	May 26	STL	@	COL	L,0-10	CG	38	8.0	10	1	0	11	0
41	46	May 27	STL	@	COL	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
42	48 (1)	May 29	STL		LAD	L,1-5	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
43	49	May 30	STL		LAD	L,4-9	CG	47	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
44	50	May 31	STL		LAD	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	51	Jun 1	STL		LAD	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
46	52	Jun 2	STL	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
47	53	Jun 3	STL	@	CHC	L,3-5	CG	32	8.0	5	2	0	7	0
48	54	Jun 4	STL	@	CHC	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
49	55	Jun 5	STL	@	CIN	L,2-4	CG	30	8.0	9	2	0	11	1
50	56	Jun 6	STL	@	CIN	L,1-13	GS	25	4.0	2	0	0	2	0
51	58 (1)	Jun 8	STL	@	CIN	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	7	1	1	9	1
52	62 (3)	Jun 13 (1)	STL		MIL	W,6-0	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
53	64 (1)	Jun 14	STL		MIL	L,6-7	CG	40	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
54	65	Jun 15	STL		MIL	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
55	66	Jun 16	STL	@	BAL	W,11-2	GS	23	6.0	8	0	0	8	0
56	67	Jun 17	STL	@	BAL	L,7-15	GS	25	4.0	7	0	0	7	0
57	68	Jun 18	STL	@	BAL	L,5-8	CG	37	8.0	8	1	0	9	0
58	69	Jun 20	STL	@	PHI	W,8-1	CG	40	11.0	9	1	0	10	0
59	70	Jun 21	STL	@	PHI	W,7-6	CG	48	10.0	12	0	0	12	0
60	71	Jun 22	STL	@	PHI	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	6	1	0	7	0
61	74 (2)	Jun 25	STL		PIT	W,8-4	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
62	75	Jun 26	STL		CIN	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
63	76	Jun 27	STL	@	ARI	L,5-6	CG	45	9.1	12	0	0	12	0
64	77	Jun 28	STL	@	ARI	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
65	79 (1)	Jun 30	STL		WSN	W,8-1	GS	27	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	80	Jul 1	STL		WSN	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
67	81	Jul 2	STL		WSN	L,2-7	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
68	82	Jul 3	STL		MIA	W,14-6	GS	38	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
69	83	Jul 4	STL		MIA	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	8	2	0	10	1
70	84	Jul 5	STL		MIA	L,6-9	CG	43	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
71	85	Jul 6	STL		MIA	W,4-3	CG	42	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
72	86	Jul 7	STL		NYM	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
73	87	Jul 8	STL		NYM	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
74	88	Jul 9	STL		NYM	W,6-0	GS	23	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
75	89	Jul 14	STL	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	40	8.1	5	2	0	7	0
76	90	Jul 15	STL	@	PIT	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
77	91	Jul 16	STL	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	37	8.2	7	0	0	7	0
78	92	Jul 17	STL	@	NYM	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
79	93	Jul 18	STL	@	NYM	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
80	94	Jul 19	STL	@	NYM	L,3-7	GS	21	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
81	97 (2)	Jul 22	STL	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
82	98	Jul 23	STL	@	CHC	L,3-5	CG	31	8.0	10	1	0	11	0
83	99	Jul 24	STL		COL	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
84	100	Jul 25	STL		COL	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
85	101	Jul 26	STL		COL	W,10-5	GS	33	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
86	103 (1)	Jul 28	STL		ARI	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
87	104	Jul 29	STL		ARI	L,1-7	GS	41	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
88	105	Jul 30	STL		ARI	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
89	106	Aug 1	STL	@	MIL	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	10	1	0	11	0
90	107	Aug 2	STL	@	MIL	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	12	1	0	13	0
91	108	Aug 3	STL	@	MIL	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	12	1	0	13	0
92	110 (1)	Aug 5	STL	@	CIN	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
93	111	Aug 6	STL	@	CIN	W,13-4	GS	25	5.0	4	0	0	4	1
94	112	Aug 7	STL	@	KCR	W,11-3	GS	31	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
95	113	Aug 8	STL	@	KCR	W,10-3	GS	28	7.0	6	0	0	6	0
96	114	Aug 9	STL		KCR	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	9	1	1	11	0
97	115	Aug 10	STL		KCR	W,8-6	CG	42	9.0	8	3	0	11	1
98	116	Aug 11	STL		ATL	W,8-5	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
99	117	Aug 12	STL		ATL	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	10	2	0	12	0
100	119 (1)	Aug 15	STL	@	BOS	L,4-10	GS	30	5.0	2	0	0	2	0
101	120	Aug 16	STL	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	38	8.2	6	0	0	6	0
102	121	Aug 17	STL	@	PIT	W,11-7	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
103	122	Aug 18	STL	@	PIT	W,11-10	GS	27	7.0	4	0	0	4	0
104	124 (1)	Aug 20	STL	@	PIT	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
105	125	Aug 22	STL		SDP	L,4-12	GS	36	7.0	5	1	0	6	0
106	126	Aug 23	STL		SDP	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
107	127	Aug 24	STL		SDP	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
108	128	Aug 25	STL		TBR	L,3-7	CG	47	9.0	15	1	0	16	0
109	129	Aug 26	STL		TBR	W,6-4	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
110	130	Aug 27	STL		TBR	L,2-3	CG	42	10.0	12	0	0	12	0
111	132 (1)	Aug 30	STL	@	MIL	L,5-6	CG	35	8.0	9	1	0	10	0
112	133	Aug 31	STL	@	SFG	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
113	134	Sep 1	STL	@	SFG	W,11-6	GS	36	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
114	135	Sep 2	STL	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
115	136	Sep 3	STL	@	SFG	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
116	137	Sep 4	STL	@	SDP	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
117	138	Sep 5	STL	@	SDP	W,8-4	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
118	140 (1)	Sep 7	STL	@	SDP	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
119	141	Sep 8	STL		PIT	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
120	142	Sep 9	STL		PIT	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
121	143	Sep 10	STL		PIT	W,7-0	GS	28	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
122	144	Sep 12	STL		CIN	W,13-4	GS	23	6.0	3	0	0	3	0
123	145	Sep 13	STL		CIN	L,0-6	GS	23	5.0	3	1	0	4	0
124	146	Sep 14	STL		CIN	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	12	1	0	13	0
125	147	Sep 15	STL	@	CHC	L,2-8	GS	30	6.0	6	0	0	6	0
126	148	Sep 16	STL	@	CHC	L,1-4	CG	40	8.0	12	0	0	12	0
127	149	Sep 17	STL	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	40	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
128	150	Sep 19	STL	@	CIN	W,8-7	CG	43	10.0	10	1	0	11	0
129	151	Sep 20	STL	@	CIN	W,9-2	GS	26	7.0	9	0	0	9	0
130	152	Sep 21	STL	@	CIN	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
131	153	Sep 22	STL	@	PIT	W,4-3	GS	29	7.0	6	0	0	6	0
132	154	Sep 23	STL	@	PIT	L,6-11	GS	29	5.0	2	0	0	2	0
133	156 (1)	Sep 25	STL		CHC	L,2-10	GS	28	6.0	5	0	0	5	0
							134gm		1127.2	1086	55	7	1148	13