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

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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+

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

2009 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2009 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 9	NYY	@	BAL	W,11-2	CG	34	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	C
2	6 (2)	Apr 12	NYY	@	KCR	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
3	7	Apr 13	NYY	@	TBR	L,5-15	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
4	8	Apr 14	NYY	@	TBR	W,7-2	CG	30	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	C
5	9	Apr 15	NYY	@	TBR	W,4-3	CG	32	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
6	11 (1)	Apr 17	NYY		CLE	W,6-5	GF	5	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
7	12	Apr 18	NYY		CLE	L,4-22	GF	18	4.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
8	13	Apr 19	NYY		CLE	W,7-3	GS	30	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
9	16 (2)	Apr 24	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	49	10.1	10	0	0	10	0	C
10	19 (2)	Apr 27	NYY	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	29	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
11	20	Apr 28	NYY	@	DET	W,11-0	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	24 (3)	May 2	NYY		LAA	L,4-8	GS	32	7.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
13	25	May 4	NYY		BOS	L,4-6	CG	46	9.0	10	0	1	11	0	C
14	26	May 5	NYY		BOS	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	14	1	0	15	0	C
15	27	May 6	NYY		TBR	L,3-4	CG	43	10.0	14	1	0	15	0	C
16	28	May 7	NYY		TBR	L,6-8	GS	21	5.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	86 (57)	Jul 10	NYY	@	LAA	L,6-10	GS	31	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
18	88 (1)	Jul 12	NYY	@	LAA	L,4-5	GS	25	6.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
19	92 (3)	Jul 20	NYY		BAL	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	8	2	0	10	0	C
20	97 (4)	Jul 25	NYY		OAK	L,4-6	GS	33	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
21	102 (4)	Jul 30	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-3	GS	26	7.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	105 (2)	Aug 2	NYY	@	CHW	W,8-5	GS	34	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
23	107 (1)	Aug 5	NYY	@	TOR	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	11	2	0	13	0	C
24	109 (1)	Aug 7	NYY		BOS	W,2-0	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
25	110	Aug 8	NYY		BOS	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
26	112 (1)	Aug 10	NYY		TOR	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
27	115 (2)	Aug 13	NYY	@	SEA	W,11-1	CG	31	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
28	117 (1)	Aug 15	NYY	@	SEA	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	C
29	121 (3)	Aug 19	NYY	@	OAK	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	7	2	0	9	1	C
30	123 (1)	Aug 22	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-14	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
31	124	Aug 23	NYY	@	BOS	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
32	126 (1)	Aug 26	NYY		TEX	W,9-2	GF	5	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	C
33	127	Aug 27	NYY		TEX	L,2-7	CG	36	9.0	14	1	0	15	0	C
34	128	Aug 28	NYY		CHW	W,5-2	CG	38	10.0	16	1	0	17	0	C
35	129	Aug 29	NYY		CHW	W,10-0	CG	30	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	133 (3)	Sep 2	NYY	@	BAL	W,10-2	CG	35	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
37	137 (3)	Sep 6	NYY	@	TOR	L,8-14	GS	48	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C 1B
38	139 (1)	Sep 7 (2)	NYY		TBR	W,11-1	GS	39	9.0	9	2	0	11	0	C 1B
39	141 (1)	Sep 9	NYY		TBR	W,4-2	GS	26	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
40	142	Sep 11	NYY		BAL	L,4-10	GF	9	2.1	2	1	0	3	1	1B
41	143	Sep 12	NYY		BAL	L,3-7	GS	29	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
42	145 (1)	Sep 14	NYY		LAA	W,5-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
43	147 (1)	Sep 16	NYY		TOR	W,5-4	GS	32	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
44	148	Sep 18	NYY	@	SEA	L,2-3	CG	37	8.2	8	1	0	9	0	C
45	151 (2)	Sep 21	NYY	@	LAA	L,2-5	GS	29	7.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
46	153 (1)	Sep 23	NYY	@	LAA	W,3-2	CG	42	9.0	15	0	0	15	0	C
47	154	Sep 25	NYY		BOS	W,9-5	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
48	155	Sep 26	NYY		BOS	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
49	156	Sep 27	NYY		BOS	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
50	158 (1)	Sep 29	NYY		KCR	W,4-3	GS	29	7.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
51	162 (3)	Oct 4	NYY	@	TBR	W,10-2	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
							53gm		365.0	370	23	1	394	2